Registered Dietitian
Avelina Gavrylenko (Paly) MS, RDN, LDN is a Registered Dietitian with Master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics. Avelina believes in following a non-diet approach with emphasis on Intuitive Eating and mindfulness. She has worked in a variety of settings; including hospitals, long-term care facilities, substance use and eating disorder centers. She is dedicated to her role in recovery and believes in using the transdiagnostic approach and working with a multidisciplinary team.
Avelina provides Koru Spring residents with meal support, counseling and education. She loves providing space for residents to process their emotions around food, discuss what food means to them, tap into nostalgic food memories, and encourages viewing food as healing.
