Dietitians

Christine Becker, MS, RD

Christine has worked in the field of weight management since 1993. She previously worked at a psychiatric hospital with patients battling eating disorders and in the hospital setting as a clinical dietitian focusing on cardiac, diabetes and renal education, as well as critical care. Christine has been working in the field of bariatrics since 2000.

Christine received a Bachelors Degree in Dietetics from Central Michigan University. She went on to obtain a Masters Degree in Public Health Nutrition with a Specialization in Maternal and Child Nutriton from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.  In 2007, Christine earned a certificate of training in Adult Weight Management. 

Working as a Bariatric Dietitian is an extremely rewarding experience for Christine. Having battled her own weight related issues, Christine can relate to the unique struggles of the Bariatric patient, using her own personal experiences to help people achieve their dreams of a healthier life.

Christine resides in Caledonia with her husband John and their 3 children. She enjoys reading, cooking, traveling and exercise.

Kristen Stache, MS, RD

Kristen has been working in the field of weight management for most of her career. She was previously employed at Spectrum Health Butterworth for 17 years , working as an Outpatient Dietitian. Her interest in helping those struggling with their weight stems from her own weight issues as a child and teen.  

Kristen received her Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics from the University of Illinois. She obtained her Master of Science degree and internship through Eastern Illinois University, specializing in nutrition education.  She has worked at Grand Health Partners since we opened in 2008. 

Kristen and her husband, Mark live in Hudsonville with their 2 sons and 1 daughter. She is an active member of her church and enjoys spending time with family and friends. Cross country skiing, geocaching, and beach activities are some of her favorite things.