Our Philosophy
At Scenic City Nutrition our food philosophy is simple - eat foods that nourish your body, give you energy, and make you feel good. We believe that eating should be pleasurable and intuitive, not limiting or stressful. We know that food-related information we see every day can be conflicting, confusing, and overwhelming and we are here to help you navigate through it all. We provide our clients with a foundational knowledge of nutrition and help them discover what eating healthy means specifically for them because we know that one size does not fit all.
Our Story
Scenic City Nutrition was founded by Ausrine Paulauskaite in 2022. Ausrine is a licensed Registered Dietitian (RDN) based in Chattanooga, TN. ​She brings extensive knowledge, experience, and passion into her practice. Ausrine is dedicated to empathetic counseling and effective goal setting, ensuring that each client receives personalized support tailored to their unique needs.
Licenses, Certifications & Experience
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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), credentialed by Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the credentialing agency of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
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RDN License in the state of Tennessee.
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5+ years of experience with menu planning.
What is the RDN Credential? Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) are food and nutrition experts who have met the following criteria to earn the RD credential: Completed a minimum of a bachelor's degree at a US regionally accredited university or college and course work accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Effective January 1, 2024, the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the organization that administers the exam, requires a minimum of a master's degree to be eligible to take the exam. More information is available on the CDR website. Completed an ACEND®-accredited supervised practice program at a health-care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation or combined with undergraduate or graduate studies. Typically, a practice program will run six to 12 months in length. Passed a national examination administered by CDR. For more information regarding the examination, refer to CDR's website. Completed continuing professional educational requirements to maintain registration.
Words from Our Clients:
Lisa, CO
“I was able to get back to my pre-injury weight in a sustainable way, plus I've had more energy and a more positive outlook. Her program made it so easy for me to make healthier choices, and the best part is how personalized it is. Ausrine is an amazing coach and expert"
Filip, NJ
"Exceeded my expectations. I have completely changed the way I eat, I meal prep now, drink lots of water, my headaches have gone away and I have lost weight in the process. I even started to cook and enjoy doing so do the past 3 months"
Chasidy, NJ
“Exceeded my expectations!”