Alyssa Benjamin

Alyssa Benjamin, M.S., currently serves as a Community Health Educator at ChristianaCare, focusing on implementing a pilot "Food is Medicine" intervention for high-risk underserved pregnant populations. Previous roles include Health and Wellness Coach at YourCoach.Health and the University of Delaware, where Alyssa led nutrition education classes and participated in the CDC Prevent T2 Program to assist individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes. As Program Director for the Health Sciences Pipeline Program at the University of Delaware, Alyssa designed initiatives for underrepresented K-12 students, resulting in significant enrollment in health science majors. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Health Promotion and a Graduate Certificate in Clinical Health Coaching, both from the University of Delaware. Additional experience includes various customer service roles, showcasing versatile skills in management and communication.