The Athleats Nutrition has a team of the best sports nutritionists to bring you an elite coaching experience. Each of us are each committed to helping our clients reach their performance, body composition, strength and recovery goals. We are knowledgeable, experienced, and have worked with hundreds of clients ranging from every day gym-goes to professional athletes.
Our unique approach combines functional medicine with sports nutrition, focusing on your entire body and lifestyle addressing the root cause of any health conditions and apply them to your nutritional programming for optimal results.
We design individual programs based on each client’s lifestyle to reach peak athletic performance, overall health and body composition goals. Our programs include coaching on daily meal plans, nutritional content, shopping lists, supplements, dining at restaurants, travel, accountability and lifestyle changes for long term success. We teach you how to eat for a lifetime.
Meet Our Team
Jaclyn Sklaver, MS, CNS, CDN, LDN
Jaclyn Sklaver, MS, CNS, LDN is a nationally recognized sports nutritionist who works with gym enthusiasts and the world’s top professional athletes to optimize performance, body composition and metabolic health. She is the former Head of Performance Nutrition for the Orlando Magic NBA team.
Her practice, Athleats Nutrition is operated with the combined philosophy of both performance nutrition and functional medicine. Jaclyn uses her years of experience to optimize health and correct existing obstacles which improve immediate and long-term performance. Her philosophy is that each individual requires their own tailored plan and approach.
In addition to supporting active gym goers, she works year-round with professional athletes and high profile clients as a concierge nutritionist for peak performance. Jaclyn has worked with over 410 NFL and NBA Draft Prep athletes, 100 NFL & NBA vets and is nutritionist for the former World Heavy Weight Champion Deontay Wilder. She prepared Deontay for his final fight of the Wilder vs Fury trilogy weighing in at his career high and demonstrating world class performance in the ring.
Jaclyn has worked along with the top coaches in the business at Chip Smith Performance Systems, XPE Sports and Yo Murphy at House of Athlete and is respected amongst the professional sports performance industry as one of the top sports nutritionist in the world. She has partnered with the NFL Players Association’s PAIR program to educate NFL players about best nutrition practices for recovery. She also works with UFC, NBA, WTA, WBC, PGA golfers, cyclists and CrossFit athletes.
A few of her recent notable clients include Tyrod Taylor, Jorge Masvidal, Will Barton, Serge Ibaka, Leandro Barbosa, Derrick Favors and Deontay Wilder.
In addition to professional athletes Jaclyn has an extensive profile of high school and college athletes assisting them in weight gain, performance and obtaining full scholarships. She also works with everyday gym goers. For people looking deeper into their health, Jaclyn combines performance nutrition with functional medicine to find the root cause of many health issues, consequently improving her clients’ immediate performance and body composition. She has the experience and education to work with all diet types; educating clients on proper nutritional practices leading to sustained results. Jaclyn prides herself in the ability to understand science and share her knowledge with others.
Beyond performance Jaclyn’s expertise includes autoimmunity, gut health, hormone balance, stress & sleep regulation. Jaclyn uses ongoing research, cutting edge assessment tools and innovative lab testing to dial in metabolism, obtain long term results and optimize health for all of her clients.
Jaclyn is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist in both Florida and New York State, a NASM-certified personal trainer and a USAW-L1 weightlifting coach. Jaclyn holds a Masters of Science in Human Nutrition from The University of Bridgeport. She is a recipient of the 2020 Atlanta Women in Sports Trailblazer Award, her work can be found in Muscle & Fitness Hers, Men’s Fitness, Muscle & Fitness, Shape, Fitness Magazine and CBS Sports.
Gabriela Barreto, MS, RD, CSSD, CDN
Gabby is a Registered Dietitian, Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics, Certified Dietetic Nutritionist, and Personal Trainer specializing in sports and exercise performance, weight management, and disordered eating. She obtained her Master’s in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology from Columbia University, where she conducted research on nutrition knowledge and sports nutrition education interventions on Division I female athletes. As for training, Gabby is a Certified Functional Strength Coach, Onnit Academy Kettlebell Specialist, and Kettlebell Athletics certified.
She has worked with Division I college athletes at St. Francis College and Long Island University helping student-athletes build eating habits and meal plans to support their athletic and academic career. In addition, she has implemented sports nutrition plans for USTA Pros, endurance cyclists, marathon athletes, martial artists, and soccer players.
She is currently the Sports Nutritionist for the Hofstra University Dance Team. Gabby worked the front lines during COVID-19 as a RD at Northwell Hospital in NYC helping those in need of clinical nutrition interventions.
Making changes to improve your performance and lifestyle can be challenging, physically mentally and emotionally. Gabby’s approach to client care involves education and counseling to help you make these changes. She considers her client’s goals while counseling them to maintain a healthy mental and emotional attitude in the process.
Emma Harvie, MS, CNS
Performance Nutrition, Functional Medicine Nutrition, Competitive Athletes
Emma is a Board Certified Nutrition Specialist with an MS in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine from the University of Western States and a Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Emma works with clients in a collaborative and highly individualized way to address the underlying root cause of disease and dysfunction and promote optimal health of mind, body and spirit. She is passionate about empowering others to achieve vibrant wellness through nutrition literacy and personalized dietary and lifestyle strategies.
In addition to her academic experience, Emma has an extensive history of athletics. She is a former gymnast, black belt martial artist, collegiate competitive cheerleader and professional figure competitor, a 14-time half marathon finisher, and CrossFit Games quarterfinalist. She holds a CrossFit Level 1 credential and CrossFit Weightlifting certificate.
Emma’s expertise constitutes a niche at the intersection between functional health and performance nutrition. While she works with a wide variety of conditions including autoimmune conditions, thyroid and endocrine disorders, gastrointestinal health, and body recomposition, Emma finds working with athletes to reach their highest performance potential to be particularly gratifying.
“I tried all the diets before and non of them worked for me. Thanks to Emma from Athleats nutrition she helped me to organise my diet. Never been hungry, increased my energy, lost body fat, change in body composition. Will definitely work with her again. It has been life changing experience!” -Emil A.
“Working with Emma and love it so so much! she provides great workout plans and meal guides that are definitely getting me closer to my goals!! such a great program highly recommended :)” -Hailey B
Marli McIntire, RN
Certified in Sports Nutrition, Personal Training and Yoga
As a Registered Nurse, Marli has always been passionate about health and wellness. She began her nursing career in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and transitioned to working in general pediatrics before retiring from the traditional medical field.
Because of her work as a USA Swimming Coach for 15 years and she’s a mom of collegiate swimmers, she’s turned her attention to sports nutrition. Marli helps athletes who struggle with training and racing performance due to inadequate nutrition knowledge and lack of performance nutrition strategies.
Marli passionately provides sports nutrition education and counseling to Age Group, Middle School, High School and Collegiate swimmers, helping motivated athletes reach their potential and longevity in the sport.
Chris Isner, BS
Student and Youth Athletes
Chris is a performance nutritionist, coach and speaker who specializes in sports and exercise performance, weight management and educating our youth on nutrition. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in nutrition sciences from University of Delaware, where he conducted research on sports nutrition and protein deficiency among athletes during pubescent years. He has continued his education in areas of holistic health and the psychology of food.
He has worked with Division I. II and III college athletes across the U.S, helping student-athletes build efficient eating habits and meal plans to support their athletic and academic career. In addition, he has implemented sports nutrition plans for NFL, MLB & NHL professional athletes, USA Women’s Rugby Olympian’s, marathon athletes, mma, and soccer players. He is was the Performance Nutritionist for Spellman Performance team.
Making changes to improve your performance and lifestyle can be challenging, especially when you don’t know what to do. Chris’s approach to client care involves education around real life applications and counseling to help you solidify these changes. He considers his client’s goals while counseling them to see how nutrition effects almost everything we do in life. How we think, feel and react are a direct result of what we eat.
Media Articles Featuring Athleats Expertise
Muscle & Fitness Hers
Muscle & Fitness Hers
The Jet Press
CBS Sports Radio
Muscle & Fitness Magazine
Muscle & Fitness Hers
Muscle & Fitness Hers
Fitness Magazine
Mens Journal
CBS Sports Radio
Shape Magazine
Muscle & Fitness
Men’s Journal UFC Workouts
Columbia University
Muscle & Fitness
The Real Skinny on Fat
Shape Magazine
Time Out New York Kids
Men’s Fitness
Further Food
Authority Magazine
FanGirl Sports Network
Muscle & Fitness Magazine
Shape Magazine
MindBodyGreen
Speaking Engagements and Educational Seminars
Athleats provides educational seminars and lectures on proper nutrition and wellness lifestyle practices. We speak with coaches, athletes, corporations, doctors, and physical therapists.
Our topics include:
- Wellness Habits & Increased Productivity
- Healthy Urban Eating, Tips for the Urban Professional
- Meal Prep Guidance and Education
- Post Injury Recovery
- Relaxation Techniques and Stress Management
- Increasing Client and Athlete Performance Through Sports Nutrition
- High School & College Athlete Education on Habit Changes, Increased Performance and Healthy Lifestyle