Maia Kurnik is a Registered Dietitian, ACSM-Certified Exercise Physiologist, Exercise is Medicine professional, and Senior Evidence Specialist at the Institute for Functional Medicine.
Maia earned her B.S. in Kinesiology from Western Washington University, then completed a Master's Degree in Public Health Nutrition and the Graduate Coordinated Program in Dietetics at the University of Washington. After completing her dietetic internship at Harborview Medical Center and Public Health Seattle King County, she followed her passion for helping all people live empowered lives filled with joyful moments. Since 2010, she has served as Clinical Nutrition Manager to senior living and long-term care communities, Wellness Coach and exercise mentor at Seattle-based startup Arivale, coach and content developer for an employer-sponsored wellness program, and nutrition educator and trainer to athletes of all kinds.
