About Us

Malisa Nguyen

Malisa Nguyen is a registered dietitian, fitness coach, former competitive powerlifter and bodybuilder, and the founder of Strength & Intent, where she helps clients with fitness and nutrition coaching to help them reach their goals. She also specializes in nutrition for athletes, especially powerlifters, guiding them through performance, nutrition, and weight management for competition with science-backed strategies. Beyond nutrition, she also strongly advocates for mental well-being, body image, and navigating the complex relationship between food and performance.

Dan Feldman

Dan is a registered dietitian and personal trainer with a Master of Science in Human Nutrition. He's also a competitive powerlifter, having competed in several local USAPL meets. Dan is passionate about making nutrition research more understandable and accessible for health practitioners. Towards this end, he regularly summarizes complex nutrition topics and research findings on his Instagram page. He also runs a successful, insurance-based private practice, helping individuals improve their health via nutrition. He also mentors other dietitians who need help running an insurance-based private practice. And he's just an all-around cool guy.