Batina earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications/Business Management from Indiana University and her Masters of Nutrition Degree from The University of Alabama. Her interest in nutrition grew out of learning food can heal the body while learning to cook in Sonoma County California.
She is the member of many professional organizations:
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Florida Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Tampa Dietetic Association
Renal Dietetic Practice Group
National Kidney Foundation
American Diabetes Association
Nutrition Entrepreneurs Dietetic Practice Group
Weight Management Dietetic Practice Group