Health Professionals in Ohio
Kristina (she/her) is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor who has dedicated her life to helping individuals who are healing their relationship with food and body. Her expertise expands to helping individuals recovering from eating disorders, disordered eating, chronic dieting and co-occurring mood disorders. Kristina believes in weight inclusive care, anti-diet approach and Health at Every Size. Kristina strives to create a safe environment for growth and healing by utilizing trauma informed principles. Kristina approaches health from emotional, physical, and mental well being.
Kristina (she/her) is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor who has dedicated her life to helping individuals who are healing their relationship with food and body. Her expertise expands to helping individuals recovering from eating disorders, disordered eating, chronic dieting and co-occurring mood disorders. Kristina believes in weight inclusive care, anti-diet approach and Health at Every Size. Kristina strives to create a safe environment for growth and healing by utilizing trauma informed principles. Kristina approaches health from emotional, physical, and mental well being.
Functional nutrition for gut health, mood, energy, and longevity. Author, Navy Vet, and media featured Functional Dietitian specializing in food-as-medicine for mental health, energy, gut issues (IBS), and focus. I help you rebalance your body from the inside out with my proprietary 3-pillar framework (Mind-Body Connection, Medicinal Nutrition, and Detoxification). Customized solutions and root-cause investigation through lab testing offers a high-end solution for those who want results. Fundamentals include anti-inflammatory nutrition, blood sugar balance, deficiencies, and genetics. Let's give your body an oil change and reset.
Functional nutrition for gut health, mood, energy, and longevity. Author, Navy Vet, and media featured Functional Dietitian specializing in food-as-medicine for mental health, energy, gut issues (IBS), and focus. I help you rebalance your body from the inside out with my proprietary 3-pillar framework (Mind-Body Connection, Medicinal Nutrition, and Detoxification). Customized solutions and root-cause investigation through lab testing offers a high-end solution for those who want results. Fundamentals include anti-inflammatory nutrition, blood sugar balance, deficiencies, and genetics. Let's give your body an oil change and reset.
Winner of 2025 Global Recognition Award, Megan Pennington is an Integrative Health Practitioner, Food Sensitivity Specialist and Naturotherapist with a BSc in Dietetics and Human Nutrition. With 20 years of experience, Megan and her team have helped hundreds of clients recover from chronic health conditions like leaky gut, auto-immune diseases, inflammation/pain, migraines, skin issues, weight/hormone imbalances, anxiety/depression and so much more. We integrate state of the art lab testing and mind/body medicine to accurately identify root cause(s) and enable fast recovery.
Winner of 2025 Global Recognition Award, Megan Pennington is an Integrative Health Practitioner, Food Sensitivity Specialist and Naturotherapist with a BSc in Dietetics and Human Nutrition. With 20 years of experience, Megan and her team have helped hundreds of clients recover from chronic health conditions like leaky gut, auto-immune diseases, inflammation/pain, migraines, skin issues, weight/hormone imbalances, anxiety/depression and so much more. We integrate state of the art lab testing and mind/body medicine to accurately identify root cause(s) and enable fast recovery.
Melissa is a dedicated Registered Dietitian who strives to build rapport with her clients and fully understand their nutritional challenges and needs while fostering a positive relationship with food and self-kindness. She enjoys helping others achieve positive changes in their mental and physical health through nutrition counseling and education. Melissa is particularly passionate about working with individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and the connection between nutrition and mental health.
Melissa is a dedicated Registered Dietitian who strives to build rapport with her clients and fully understand their nutritional challenges and needs while fostering a positive relationship with food and self-kindness. She enjoys helping others achieve positive changes in their mental and physical health through nutrition counseling and education. Melissa is particularly passionate about working with individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and the connection between nutrition and mental health.
Kim is a seasoned Registered Dietitian who believes nutrition is a key ingredient in wellbeing. She has expertise in empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Together, you and she will develop successful, realistic and sustainable nutrition plans.
Kim is a seasoned Registered Dietitian who believes nutrition is a key ingredient in wellbeing. She has expertise in empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Together, you and she will develop successful, realistic and sustainable nutrition plans.
Ready to stop the digestive pain!? I work with clients who are dealing with bloating, diarrhea, diverticulosis, IBS, constipation, flare ups! I'm a functional gut health registered dietitian nutritionist and personalize health blueprints based on functional testing. I'm also bilingual (Spanish). Contact me today for a FREE 20-minute discovery call to learn how my 3-step gut restoration process can help you!
Ready to stop the digestive pain!? I work with clients who are dealing with bloating, diarrhea, diverticulosis, IBS, constipation, flare ups! I'm a functional gut health registered dietitian nutritionist and personalize health blueprints based on functional testing. I'm also bilingual (Spanish). Contact me today for a FREE 20-minute discovery call to learn how my 3-step gut restoration process can help you!
I’m a registered dietitian with over 15 years of experience and a busy mom of three. I know firsthand how challenging it can be to prioritize your health while managing daily responsibilities. In my career, I’ve worked with diverse populations in telehealth settings, addressing a variety of health concerns, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and weight issues. My goal remains the same: to empower others with knowledge and practical strategies for lasting health.
I’m a registered dietitian with over 15 years of experience and a busy mom of three. I know firsthand how challenging it can be to prioritize your health while managing daily responsibilities. In my career, I’ve worked with diverse populations in telehealth settings, addressing a variety of health concerns, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and weight issues. My goal remains the same: to empower others with knowledge and practical strategies for lasting health.
Holly (she/her) is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) who has dedicated her career to helping individuals with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. She also provides support for those with co-occurring conditions with particular interest in diabetes, gastrointestinal issues and mood/anxiety concerns.
Holly (she/her) is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) who has dedicated her career to helping individuals with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. She also provides support for those with co-occurring conditions with particular interest in diabetes, gastrointestinal issues and mood/anxiety concerns.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian who takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to nutrition. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all plan and works with patients to explore their habits, goals, and lifestyle. Erin creates practical, personalized strategies that fit each person’s life, focusing on sustainable habits, confidence, and a positive relationship with food to support long-term health and well-being.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian who takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to nutrition. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all plan and works with patients to explore their habits, goals, and lifestyle. Erin creates practical, personalized strategies that fit each person’s life, focusing on sustainable habits, confidence, and a positive relationship with food to support long-term health and well-being.
Fuel Your Rhythm. Feel Your Best.
Real-life nutrition guidance that helps you move from knowing to doing—with balance, confidence, and flexibility.
Whether you’re navigating a life change, working toward specific goals, or simply want to feel better in your body, I offer personalized support to help you get there. From bariatric care to prenatal nutrition, sports performance to mindful eating—you’ll find a rhythm that fits you.
Together, you’ll build realistic goals, boost energy and confidence, reconnect with your body’s cues, and create habits that truly last.
Fuel Your Rhythm. Feel Your Best.
Real-life nutrition guidance that helps you move from knowing to doing—with balance, confidence, and flexibility.
Whether you’re navigating a life change, working toward specific goals, or simply want to feel better in your body, I offer personalized support to help you get there. From bariatric care to prenatal nutrition, sports performance to mindful eating—you’ll find a rhythm that fits you.
Together, you’ll build realistic goals, boost energy and confidence, reconnect with your body’s cues, and create habits that truly last.
Insurance Accepted. At Vital Nutrition, we share a genuine desire to make a difference. We offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition consulting to overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and embrace wellness. Our team consists of experts in Pediatric and Adult and provide both Functional and Traditional Nutrition Expertise. Book today!
Insurance Accepted. At Vital Nutrition, we share a genuine desire to make a difference. We offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition consulting to overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and embrace wellness. Our team consists of experts in Pediatric and Adult and provide both Functional and Traditional Nutrition Expertise. Book today!
The number one thing I hear is "I know what I need to do, but I'm not doing it." My intention is to break down that barrier to help start doing it. My ideal client is someone who wants and/or needs to make changes to their diet and lifestyle, but looking for a professional who can guide them and provide accountability. Whether this is for weight loss, heart health, diabetes, sports nutrition or just for eating healthier, my goal is support you.
The number one thing I hear is "I know what I need to do, but I'm not doing it." My intention is to break down that barrier to help start doing it. My ideal client is someone who wants and/or needs to make changes to their diet and lifestyle, but looking for a professional who can guide them and provide accountability. Whether this is for weight loss, heart health, diabetes, sports nutrition or just for eating healthier, my goal is support you.
No one has the same nutritional needs. Therefore, I customize each nutrition program to fit your individual needs by working one-on-one with you as you strive to meet your personal nutrition and fitness goals. I believe the majority of nutrition or food related issues are behavioral in nature. Therefore, I work with you on identifying behaviors contributing to your eating problems and food-related issues. The plan I create with you will be specific for your needs and goals; you will succeed because the plan is yours, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
No one has the same nutritional needs. Therefore, I customize each nutrition program to fit your individual needs by working one-on-one with you as you strive to meet your personal nutrition and fitness goals. I believe the majority of nutrition or food related issues are behavioral in nature. Therefore, I work with you on identifying behaviors contributing to your eating problems and food-related issues. The plan I create with you will be specific for your needs and goals; you will succeed because the plan is yours, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Emma specializes in working with clients interested in PCOS, Hormonal Imbalances, Pre/Post Natal, Infertility, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Management, Anti-Inflammatory, Thyroid Conditions, and other areas. Emma is passionate about helping others achieve their individual nutrition and health goals. She practices “judgment free” care and understands the numerous barriers to health, while serving as a partner to her patients on their wellness journey. She utilizes evidenced based practices to produce sustainable results and help others create a positive relationship with nutrition
Emma specializes in working with clients interested in PCOS, Hormonal Imbalances, Pre/Post Natal, Infertility, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Management, Anti-Inflammatory, Thyroid Conditions, and other areas. Emma is passionate about helping others achieve their individual nutrition and health goals. She practices “judgment free” care and understands the numerous barriers to health, while serving as a partner to her patients on their wellness journey. She utilizes evidenced based practices to produce sustainable results and help others create a positive relationship with nutrition
As a weight inclusive registered dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I am passionate about helping individuals cultivate a positive and peaceful relationship with food, movement, and their bodies. As a non-diet dietitian who practices through the lens of Health at Every Size. I am committed to providing unbiased, identity-affirming healthcare, and I advocate for a world where body diversity is celebrated. I believe that food is so much more than its nutrients. My goal is to help you find joyful and peaceful experiences with food, free from guilt and shame.
As a weight inclusive registered dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I am passionate about helping individuals cultivate a positive and peaceful relationship with food, movement, and their bodies. As a non-diet dietitian who practices through the lens of Health at Every Size. I am committed to providing unbiased, identity-affirming healthcare, and I advocate for a world where body diversity is celebrated. I believe that food is so much more than its nutrients. My goal is to help you find joyful and peaceful experiences with food, free from guilt and shame.
Demi is a registered dietitian who is dedicated to enhancing overall health and wellness. Specializing in aiding those with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, as well as renal and thyroid issues using a holistic approach. Beyond evaluating dietary practices, Demi considers lifestyle elements such as sleep, stress, and attitudes towards food. Combining nutritional expertise with empathy, she guides individuals towards improved health journeys. Recognizing the uniqueness of each path, Demi tailors personalized nutrition plans, targeting underlying health issues.
Demi is a registered dietitian who is dedicated to enhancing overall health and wellness. Specializing in aiding those with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, as well as renal and thyroid issues using a holistic approach. Beyond evaluating dietary practices, Demi considers lifestyle elements such as sleep, stress, and attitudes towards food. Combining nutritional expertise with empathy, she guides individuals towards improved health journeys. Recognizing the uniqueness of each path, Demi tailors personalized nutrition plans, targeting underlying health issues.
As an eating disorder dietitian, I am committed to helping you find a peaceful, enjoyable relationship with food and your body! At Run Whole Nutrition, you will not be shamed for your body size, prescribed a dieting intervention that doesn’t work, or be subject to weight discrimination. Together, we will discover a pattern of eating, moving, and living that truly enhances your health and well-being.
As an eating disorder dietitian, I am committed to helping you find a peaceful, enjoyable relationship with food and your body! At Run Whole Nutrition, you will not be shamed for your body size, prescribed a dieting intervention that doesn’t work, or be subject to weight discrimination. Together, we will discover a pattern of eating, moving, and living that truly enhances your health and well-being.
Do you want to improve your relationship with food? Are you feeling stuck in what feels like an endless cycle of diets, each with their own set of rules, leaving you feeling confused about what your body truly needs?
Do you want to improve your relationship with food? Are you feeling stuck in what feels like an endless cycle of diets, each with their own set of rules, leaving you feeling confused about what your body truly needs?
Hello! My name is Samantha Smith-Bowman, and I’m an experienced dietitian focused on the mental health aspects of nutrition. If you know nutrition matters but aren’t sure how to change your habits—or you’ve tried before and nothing seems to stick—you’re not alone. Many plans don’t match how your brain works. Together, we’ll build an individualized approach with small, sustainable steps to support your goals, whether that’s diabetes management, improved labs, disordered eating behaviors, or other medical needs.
Hello! My name is Samantha Smith-Bowman, and I’m an experienced dietitian focused on the mental health aspects of nutrition. If you know nutrition matters but aren’t sure how to change your habits—or you’ve tried before and nothing seems to stick—you’re not alone. Many plans don’t match how your brain works. Together, we’ll build an individualized approach with small, sustainable steps to support your goals, whether that’s diabetes management, improved labs, disordered eating behaviors, or other medical needs.
As a board certified & licensed Naturopathic Doctor (licensure held in CT because MI has not approved licensure of ND's yet) I am a world class expert in natural medicine. I am considered a general practitioner which means I can see children & adults & I will treat anything from the common cold to cancer.
The goal of our relationship together is to TEACH you how to maintain the health of YOU and your family, treat your illnesses when necessary and use me as a reference when you need more guidance.
As a board certified & licensed Naturopathic Doctor (licensure held in CT because MI has not approved licensure of ND's yet) I am a world class expert in natural medicine. I am considered a general practitioner which means I can see children & adults & I will treat anything from the common cold to cancer.
The goal of our relationship together is to TEACH you how to maintain the health of YOU and your family, treat your illnesses when necessary and use me as a reference when you need more guidance.