Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Port Moody, BC
I help neurodivergent adults develop tools & strategies to meet their nutrition goals. I have helped people with ADHD, Autism, OCD as well as co-existing conditions like anxiety, depression and giftedness. I help you:
Improve your blood sugar, A1C & cholesterol
I help neurodivergent adults develop tools & strategies to meet their nutrition goals. I have helped people with ADHD, Autism, OCD as well as co-existing conditions like anxiety, depression and giftedness. I help you:
Improve your blood sugar, A1C & cholesterol
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Are you looking for support for PCOS, fertility, menopause, pregnancy nutrition, IBS, diabetes, or heart healthy eating ?
I use a combination clinical expertise, education, behaviour change strategies, and empathy to help you reach your goals. My approach is personalized, culturally sensitive, and compassionate. My goal is to create a safe space for you to share your concerns and work towards your goals.
Are you looking for support for PCOS, fertility, menopause, pregnancy nutrition, IBS, diabetes, or heart healthy eating ?
I use a combination clinical expertise, education, behaviour change strategies, and empathy to help you reach your goals. My approach is personalized, culturally sensitive, and compassionate. My goal is to create a safe space for you to share your concerns and work towards your goals.
Hi, I’m Rebecca! Navigating nutrition doesn’t have to feel so overwhelming. My goal is to make food choices simpler, more enjoyable, and, most importantly, sustainable. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, working through disordered eating, or striving to improve your relationship with food, I’m here to help you develop practical, personalized strategies that fit your life.
My background as a trained chef and athlete gives me a unique perspective: food should be nourishing, fuelling, and enjoyable.
Hi, I’m Rebecca! Navigating nutrition doesn’t have to feel so overwhelming. My goal is to make food choices simpler, more enjoyable, and, most importantly, sustainable. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, working through disordered eating, or striving to improve your relationship with food, I’m here to help you develop practical, personalized strategies that fit your life.
My background as a trained chef and athlete gives me a unique perspective: food should be nourishing, fuelling, and enjoyable.
Hi, I’m Nadia. I know you’re busy and tired of nutrition feeling confusing or all or nothing. Maybe you’re trying to manage a health concern, feel better day to day, or stop overthinking food. You might be training for sport or just want your eating to better support your performance, energy, and recovery.
You want a realistic plan that fits your schedule, builds confidence, and helps you see progress with real-life strategies to make nutrition work for you, rather than the other way around and this is where I come in.
Hi, I’m Nadia. I know you’re busy and tired of nutrition feeling confusing or all or nothing. Maybe you’re trying to manage a health concern, feel better day to day, or stop overthinking food. You might be training for sport or just want your eating to better support your performance, energy, and recovery.
You want a realistic plan that fits your schedule, builds confidence, and helps you see progress with real-life strategies to make nutrition work for you, rather than the other way around and this is where I come in.
Jessica is a Registered Dietitian, who focuses on empowering individuals to make healthier choices and positive lifestyles changes. She believes her enthusiasm and passion for nutrition are great motivators. Her non-diet approach to weight loss puts an emphasis on recommending achievable and realistic changes that will lead to long-term health and wellness.
Jessica is a Registered Dietitian, who focuses on empowering individuals to make healthier choices and positive lifestyles changes. She believes her enthusiasm and passion for nutrition are great motivators. Her non-diet approach to weight loss puts an emphasis on recommending achievable and realistic changes that will lead to long-term health and wellness.
I'm a plant-based dietitian/nutritionist offering Zoom consultations for anyone interested in vegan, plant-based, and vegetarian diets. I can provide services to residents from Ontario, Alberta, and BC, and I provide an insurance receipt at the end of each session. I have extensive expertise in family nutrition, balanced plant-based diets, weight loss, sports nutrition, and more. You can find additional information about my other services on the website's service page, which is accessible from the main menu. Book a free 20-minute intro session to see how I can assist you; we can schedule either a phone call or a Zoom session.
I'm a plant-based dietitian/nutritionist offering Zoom consultations for anyone interested in vegan, plant-based, and vegetarian diets. I can provide services to residents from Ontario, Alberta, and BC, and I provide an insurance receipt at the end of each session. I have extensive expertise in family nutrition, balanced plant-based diets, weight loss, sports nutrition, and more. You can find additional information about my other services on the website's service page, which is accessible from the main menu. Book a free 20-minute intro session to see how I can assist you; we can schedule either a phone call or a Zoom session.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, IBS & Digestive Health, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, ADHD, Heart Health, Diabetes, Indigenous Health, Sports Nutrition, Chronic Disease.
Paige is one of the experienced Registered Dietitians on the Health Stand Nutrition Team. Since 2000, our compassionate team has provided personal nutrition counseling at our local office in Calgary and virtually by phone or video conferencing across Canada and globally. Our dietitians specialize in a wide range of areas.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, IBS & Digestive Health, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, ADHD, Heart Health, Diabetes, Indigenous Health, Sports Nutrition, Chronic Disease.
Paige is one of the experienced Registered Dietitians on the Health Stand Nutrition Team. Since 2000, our compassionate team has provided personal nutrition counseling at our local office in Calgary and virtually by phone or video conferencing across Canada and globally. Our dietitians specialize in a wide range of areas.
Hi, I’m Saniya! A virtual registered dietitian here to manage your PCOS, ADHD, or hormone health, without cutting out your favourite cultural foods. We’re leading PCOS care in Canada, featured on The Globe & Mail, Femtech Canada, rated five-stars on Sunlife, and more. If you've spent hours doom scrolling TikTok or googling your symptoms, then we need to talk. I offer realistic advice to help you figure out your body without pushing restrictive diets. Together, we can sort through the cravings, fatigue and noise so you can heal your relationship with food and feel your best.
Hi, I’m Saniya! A virtual registered dietitian here to manage your PCOS, ADHD, or hormone health, without cutting out your favourite cultural foods. We’re leading PCOS care in Canada, featured on The Globe & Mail, Femtech Canada, rated five-stars on Sunlife, and more. If you've spent hours doom scrolling TikTok or googling your symptoms, then we need to talk. I offer realistic advice to help you figure out your body without pushing restrictive diets. Together, we can sort through the cravings, fatigue and noise so you can heal your relationship with food and feel your best.
At MA Nutrition Consulting, our goal is to help you feel your best and reach your health goals through realistic, sustainable nutrition. No two people are the same, that is why we are here to lend a friendly, supportive hand every step of the way..
At MA Nutrition Consulting, our goal is to help you feel your best and reach your health goals through realistic, sustainable nutrition. No two people are the same, that is why we are here to lend a friendly, supportive hand every step of the way..
Confused by all the nutrition advice out there? Struggling with emotional eating, digestive issues, or a health condition? Frustrated by diets that don’t work or feel impossible to stick to?
You're not alone. At Health Stand Nutrition, we know that eating well isn’t just about food—it’s about real-life challenges, emotions, and habits. That’s why our Registered Dietitians take a compassionate, no-nonsense approach to help you build a healthy and joyous relationship with food—without guilt, extreme rules, or restrictions.
Confused by all the nutrition advice out there? Struggling with emotional eating, digestive issues, or a health condition? Frustrated by diets that don’t work or feel impossible to stick to?
You're not alone. At Health Stand Nutrition, we know that eating well isn’t just about food—it’s about real-life challenges, emotions, and habits. That’s why our Registered Dietitians take a compassionate, no-nonsense approach to help you build a healthy and joyous relationship with food—without guilt, extreme rules, or restrictions.
Feeling overwhelmed by nutrition advice? Whether you're active, managing your weight, or looking to improve energy, hormones, or your relationship with food - I can help. I offer personalized, evidence-based strategies that support your goals without fad diets or strict rules. Ready to ditch one-size-fits-all plans and make sustainable changes while still enjoying the foods you love? Book a free discovery call to see if we’re a good fit!
Feeling overwhelmed by nutrition advice? Whether you're active, managing your weight, or looking to improve energy, hormones, or your relationship with food - I can help. I offer personalized, evidence-based strategies that support your goals without fad diets or strict rules. Ready to ditch one-size-fits-all plans and make sustainable changes while still enjoying the foods you love? Book a free discovery call to see if we’re a good fit!
Hello! I'm Ally Choo, Registered Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor and founder of Body Respect Nutrition. I am passionate about supporting my clients with eating disorders and disordered eating build body trust, heal their relationship with food, and live their preferred life. I practice from a weight, gender, and trans inclusive lens and practice from a Health At Every Size framework. This involves focusing on behaviours that support not only our physical well being, but our mental and emotional health as well. My approach is starting with what you're already doing and making small, gradual changes to build solid hab
Hello! I'm Ally Choo, Registered Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor and founder of Body Respect Nutrition. I am passionate about supporting my clients with eating disorders and disordered eating build body trust, heal their relationship with food, and live their preferred life. I practice from a weight, gender, and trans inclusive lens and practice from a Health At Every Size framework. This involves focusing on behaviours that support not only our physical well being, but our mental and emotional health as well. My approach is starting with what you're already doing and making small, gradual changes to build solid hab
Specialty: Sports Nutrition, Digestive Health, Celiac Disease, Chronic Disease, Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Disordered Eating, Meal Planning.
Erin is a Calgary-born and raised Registered Dietitian known for her approachable, practical style and her passion for helping people fuel their bodies with confidence. Whether working with competitive athletes or everyday clients, Erin focuses on realistic strategies that support performance, health, and enjoyment of eating.
Specialty: Sports Nutrition, Digestive Health, Celiac Disease, Chronic Disease, Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Disordered Eating, Meal Planning.
Erin is a Calgary-born and raised Registered Dietitian known for her approachable, practical style and her passion for helping people fuel their bodies with confidence. Whether working with competitive athletes or everyday clients, Erin focuses on realistic strategies that support performance, health, and enjoyment of eating.
Tired of suffering from stubborn excess weight, digestive issues and bloating, or are you stressed out about your cholesterol, PCOS, fertility or blood sugars? I offer one on one nutrition coaching that helps you start to feel like yourself again! A unique approach to each unique individual. Instead of taking foods away, let's start adding delicious and nutritious foods that will sustain your energy, body and soul, that will keep you full and satisfied. Let's learn how to make your food choices align with your vision. Stay empowered for life to be your most vibrant version of self!
Tired of suffering from stubborn excess weight, digestive issues and bloating, or are you stressed out about your cholesterol, PCOS, fertility or blood sugars? I offer one on one nutrition coaching that helps you start to feel like yourself again! A unique approach to each unique individual. Instead of taking foods away, let's start adding delicious and nutritious foods that will sustain your energy, body and soul, that will keep you full and satisfied. Let's learn how to make your food choices align with your vision. Stay empowered for life to be your most vibrant version of self!
Specialty: Women’s Health, Menopause, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Heart Health, Diabetes, Chronic Disease, Family Meal Planning, Geriatrics/Seniors Health, Dysphagia/Swallowing Issues, Plant-based & Sustainable Eating
Maryke is a natural connector – you will feel her presence right when you meet her!
Maryke is one of the experienced Registered Dietitians on the Health Stand Nutrition Team. Since 2000, our compassionate team has provided personal nutrition counseling at our local office in Calgary and virtually by phone or video conferencing across Canada and globally. Our dietitians specialize in a wide range of areas.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Menopause, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Heart Health, Diabetes, Chronic Disease, Family Meal Planning, Geriatrics/Seniors Health, Dysphagia/Swallowing Issues, Plant-based & Sustainable Eating
Maryke is a natural connector – you will feel her presence right when you meet her!
Maryke is one of the experienced Registered Dietitians on the Health Stand Nutrition Team. Since 2000, our compassionate team has provided personal nutrition counseling at our local office in Calgary and virtually by phone or video conferencing across Canada and globally. Our dietitians specialize in a wide range of areas.
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I'm a plant-based dietitian and nutritionist specializing in vegan and vegetarian diets, with over a decade of personal experience following a plant-based and gluten-free lifestyle. I offer personalized Zoom consultations, including a complimentary 20-minute introductory session. My services encompass counseling, custom meal planning, and addressing various aspects such as weight management, balanced eating, and meal preparation. Additionally, I specialize in areas like sports nutrition, digestive health, and supporting different life stages such as pregnancy and menopause. Visit our website for more!
I'm a plant-based dietitian and nutritionist specializing in vegan and vegetarian diets, with over a decade of personal experience following a plant-based and gluten-free lifestyle. I offer personalized Zoom consultations, including a complimentary 20-minute introductory session. My services encompass counseling, custom meal planning, and addressing various aspects such as weight management, balanced eating, and meal preparation. Additionally, I specialize in areas like sports nutrition, digestive health, and supporting different life stages such as pregnancy and menopause. Visit our website for more!
Mental Health Nutrition; Meal Planning; Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating (Teens and Adults); Oncology/Cancer Chronic Disease Management (- Diabetes - Heart Disease – Cholesterol Management – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – Arthritis – Osteoporosis); Overall Health and Wellness Optimization; Prenatal Nutrition; Digestive Health/Disorders; Plan Based/Vegan/Vegetarian Nutrition;
Kamila makes nutrition fun, easy, and relatable. She works with you to help you achieve the goals that matter most to you by completing a detailed nutritional assessment, determining your needs, and establishing achievable goals. She is focused on providing client-centered quality care focused on trust, compassion and respect.
Mental Health Nutrition; Meal Planning; Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating (Teens and Adults); Oncology/Cancer Chronic Disease Management (- Diabetes - Heart Disease – Cholesterol Management – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – Arthritis – Osteoporosis); Overall Health and Wellness Optimization; Prenatal Nutrition; Digestive Health/Disorders; Plan Based/Vegan/Vegetarian Nutrition;
Kamila makes nutrition fun, easy, and relatable. She works with you to help you achieve the goals that matter most to you by completing a detailed nutritional assessment, determining your needs, and establishing achievable goals. She is focused on providing client-centered quality care focused on trust, compassion and respect.
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.
Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.
How does nutrition affect diabetes?
Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.
How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.