About Us

Kelsey Tangney is a seasoned professional in the field of dietetics, bringing over seven years of experience to her role at Well Rooted Health and Nutrition. As a Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) with a strong focus on pediatric nutrition, Kelsey is dedicated to supporting the well-being of individuals and families through all stages of life.

Throughout her career, Kelsey has deepened her expertise through advanced training in weight management for both pediatric and adult populations, lactation, and eating disorders. She provides compassionate and personalized care to a wide range of clients, from newborns to older adults, and is especially known for her work in pediatric nutrition, eating disorders, and pre/post-natal nutrition.

At the core of Kelsey’s philosophy is the belief that living one’s best life begins with a healthy and balanced relationship with food. She is dedicated to crafting personalized plans that empower individuals and their loved ones to achieve their health and nutrition goals, whether it’s introducing solids to a six-month-old or navigating social events without food-related anxiety. Kelsey rejects the notion that individuals should be defined by their current condition or diagnosis, striving to be a steadfast support and resource for all in need.

Recognizing the ever-evolving nature of the field of dietetics, Kelsey is motivated to continually expand her education and skills to better serve her community in the years to come. Her personal goal as a dietitian is not only to impart knowledge about nutrition but also to foster intentional relationships with each of her clients.

Away from her professional pursuits, Kelsey’s active upbringing in dance, gymnastics, cheer, volleyball, and softball has translated into a lifestyle that she continues to embrace. Together with her husband and sons, she finds joy in outdoor activities such as walks, gardening, and playing with animals. Traveling and remodeling their forever home are additional passions that contribute to her well-rounded lifestyle. In the kitchen, Kelsey enjoys creating and sharing items with subtle changes for healthier treats or meals.

As part of the Well Rooted Health and Nutrition team, Kelsey aligns with the mission of innovating a unique and tailored approach to health and nutrition. The goal is to assist clients in achieving sustainable results by filling gaps in their health and fitness and building new, lasting habits. Kelsey Tangney stands as a dedicated advocate for holistic well-being, aiming to make a positive impact on the lives of those she serves.

A lifelong advocate for health and wellness, Melissa is a Registered Dietitian committed to helping others reach their unique versions of success. Melissa understands that the way we eat is 100% individualized and brings her qualified background in helping you fuel your body with the nutrients it needs by working together to create a plan that considers your preferences, conditions, access, culture, goals, etc. Melissa is passionate about helping her clients get to the root of their health concerns and providing them with sustainable solutions that they can implement in their daily lives. Melissa believes building a relationship with her clients is vital in establishing these solutions.

After graduating with a Bachelor’s in Nutritional Science, Melissa earned her Master’s in Nutritional Science. During this time, Melissa focused heavily on various health conditions such as cancer, eating disorders, food allergies/intolerances, and hormone imbalances. From medical nutrition therapy to healthy nutritional advice, Melissa strives to improve your energy levels, mental clarity and focus, and ultimately build new confidence levels as you pursue your health/wellness goals.

To Melissa, her client’s successes are her successes, and she loves proving how empowering it is to live a life where feeling amazing inside and out is the norm. However, when Melissa is not working or scoping out solutions revolving around different health conditions (weight loss, eating disorders, hormonal imbalances, diabetes, heart disease, etc.), you can usually find her hiking, playing with her fur babies, spending time with her two nieces, and enjoying engaging two-way conversations whenever the opportunity arises.

Cody Fawl is a Registered Dietitian who is passionate about helping others achieve their health and fitness goals. With nearly six years of experience, he enjoys working with a wide variety of patients, creating realistic and sustainable lifestyle habits that help each person move toward their ultimate health goal. Whether someone is looking to manage a chronic health condition, lose weight, gain muscle, or improve physical and mental performance, he is committed to helping them achieve it and feel their best.

His approach to care is thoughtful and considerate. He believes in viewing each patient as a teammate, working together to create and navigate a game plan that best accomplishes their goals. His recommendations are science-based while also taking into consideration each patient’s individual beliefs and preferences. Ultimately, he believes the patient plays the most important role in the success of their health, and is committed to providing the best guidance and support he can.

Cody designs his first sessions to be relaxed and comfortable, providing an opportunity to get to know one another and establish a strong foundation for care. Together, they will discuss dietary goals, past experiences with dieting and nutrition in general, and begin to develop a plan of care that will help the patient achieve their goals.

He attended the University of Kansas where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences. He then attended the University of Oklahoma where he completed his Master’s degree in Nutritional Sciences.

Outside of his work, he enjoys spending time with his family and staying active. He loves taking his littles to the park, watching Disney movies, cooking, exercising, golf, pickleball, poker, and catching a good TV show after the kids go to bed.

Capitalizing on my knowledge and experience in providing excellent service; I have a strong desire to provide detailed service through words. Articulating words into images and leaving an indelible impression on the client.

I am an analytical, energetic, performance driven professional with a solid track record as a top performing Disability Claims Manager and have substantial organization skills. Highly effective communicator with a strong sense of work ethic, I am persuasive and dynamic. I have a proven ability to determine fair and resourceful solutions. As a consummate team player with success in the role of Disability Specialist Senior, I believe confident, pro-active, result oriented, and positive interactions with management, co-workers and clients are imperative for success.