Postpartum Nutrition Nutritionists and Dietitians in L3T
If you're a parent struggling with trying to get your child to eat, I can help you get unstuck. Don't give up on what feels like a hopeless situation. You're not alone and you don't need to solve it on your own. I have helped hundreds upon hundreds of parents overcome their child's nutrition issues. Message me to see how I can help you and your family also.
To the busy mom: you're the glue to your family, and your health and wellness is just as important as everyone else's. Don't delay on taking care of yourself, reach out and see how I can help you feel better, stronger and healthier. You deserve it.
If you're a parent struggling with trying to get your child to eat, I can help you get unstuck. Don't give up on what feels like a hopeless situation. You're not alone and you don't need to solve it on your own. I have helped hundreds upon hundreds of parents overcome their child's nutrition issues. Message me to see how I can help you and your family also.
To the busy mom: you're the glue to your family, and your health and wellness is just as important as everyone else's. Don't delay on taking care of yourself, reach out and see how I can help you feel better, stronger and healthier. You deserve it.
Areas of expertise for women:
-Optimize nutrition prior to and during pregnancy
-Breastfeeding
-Management of pregnancy malaises
- Postpartum recovery
-Eating disorders and disordered eating
Areas of expertise for children:
-Solids introduction
-Picky eating and paediatric feeding disorder
-Growth faltering
-Preterm baby nutrition
-Allergies
Jia Yi is an experienced Prenatal and Paediatric Dietitian with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve optimal health through nutrition. She debuted her career in a mental health institution, and later pivoted into the prenatal and paediatrics field as she discovered her passion with this clientele. Growing up in a multicultural country with many delicious cultural foods, she brings in a culturally sensitive approach in her sessions, finding the right balance for each individual. Outside of her professional experience, she has a nephew with autism. Witnessing their family dynamic first hand has greatly influenced her
Areas of expertise for women:
-Optimize nutrition prior to and during pregnancy
-Breastfeeding
-Management of pregnancy malaises
- Postpartum recovery
-Eating disorders and disordered eating
Areas of expertise for children:
-Solids introduction
-Picky eating and paediatric feeding disorder
-Growth faltering
-Preterm baby nutrition
-Allergies
Jia Yi is an experienced Prenatal and Paediatric Dietitian with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve optimal health through nutrition. She debuted her career in a mental health institution, and later pivoted into the prenatal and paediatrics field as she discovered her passion with this clientele. Growing up in a multicultural country with many delicious cultural foods, she brings in a culturally sensitive approach in her sessions, finding the right balance for each individual. Outside of her professional experience, she has a nephew with autism. Witnessing their family dynamic first hand has greatly influenced her
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I am accepting NEW patients for phone/video sessions for people of all ages 0+. I have 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based food & nutrition advice as well as compassionate care to infants, kids, teens, adults & seniors. I will work with you to create the best possible plan to meet your food & nutrition goals. Healthy eating is not just what you eat, but also why & how you eat. I can also work with you on ensuring you develop & maintain a heathy relationship with food, while integrating intuitive eating principles & mindful eating strategies. Let’s work together to make positive & lasting changes to your health.
I am accepting NEW patients for phone/video sessions for people of all ages 0+. I have 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based food & nutrition advice as well as compassionate care to infants, kids, teens, adults & seniors. I will work with you to create the best possible plan to meet your food & nutrition goals. Healthy eating is not just what you eat, but also why & how you eat. I can also work with you on ensuring you develop & maintain a heathy relationship with food, while integrating intuitive eating principles & mindful eating strategies. Let’s work together to make positive & lasting changes to your health.
NEW patients welcome! Do you need help managing your chronic health diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease or obesity? Is your goal to lower your high blood sugar, blood pressure, cholesterol or weight? Do you want to improve your overall relationship with food, recover from an eating disorder, boost your energy levels or feel more confident in your body? Are you overwhelmed or unsure how to introduce solids or allergens to your baby? You have come to the right place-we can help you reach your goals! We provide personalized nutrition care + meal plans tailored to your unique lifestyle & food preferences.
NEW patients welcome! Do you need help managing your chronic health diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease or obesity? Is your goal to lower your high blood sugar, blood pressure, cholesterol or weight? Do you want to improve your overall relationship with food, recover from an eating disorder, boost your energy levels or feel more confident in your body? Are you overwhelmed or unsure how to introduce solids or allergens to your baby? You have come to the right place-we can help you reach your goals! We provide personalized nutrition care + meal plans tailored to your unique lifestyle & food preferences.
I work virtually with motivated individuals or couples (in Ontario) who are actively trying to conceive or planning for pregnancy. They seek evidence-based information and personalized guidance to optimize their fertility and prenatal nutrition. With concerns about their current diet, lifestyle choices, or specific medical conditions, they are driven to provide the best start for their future child. They value the role of nutrition in this process and are open to making positive changes. Ultimately, their goal is to create a healthy, nurturing environment for their little one to thrive.
I work virtually with motivated individuals or couples (in Ontario) who are actively trying to conceive or planning for pregnancy. They seek evidence-based information and personalized guidance to optimize their fertility and prenatal nutrition. With concerns about their current diet, lifestyle choices, or specific medical conditions, they are driven to provide the best start for their future child. They value the role of nutrition in this process and are open to making positive changes. Ultimately, their goal is to create a healthy, nurturing environment for their little one to thrive.
Accepting NEW patients for phone/video sessions for people of all ages 0+. I have 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based food & nutrition advice as well as compassionate care to infants, kids, teens, adults & seniors. I will work with you to create the best possible plan to meet your food & nutrition goals. Healthy eating is not just what you eat, but also why & how you eat. I can also work with you on ensuring you develop & maintain a heathy relationship with food, while integrating intuitive eating principles & mindful eating strategies. Let’s work together to make positive & lasting changes to your health.
Accepting NEW patients for phone/video sessions for people of all ages 0+. I have 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based food & nutrition advice as well as compassionate care to infants, kids, teens, adults & seniors. I will work with you to create the best possible plan to meet your food & nutrition goals. Healthy eating is not just what you eat, but also why & how you eat. I can also work with you on ensuring you develop & maintain a heathy relationship with food, while integrating intuitive eating principles & mindful eating strategies. Let’s work together to make positive & lasting changes to your health.
I specialize in working with women from pre-conception, during pregnancy and postpartum.
As a registered dietitian I take an anti-diet approach to support my clients. Growing up as a "picky eater", I was always told how to eat and how much to eat. As I got older, I grew an interest for food and nutrition which led me to become a registered dietitian. Now I support individuals in creating sustainable dietary changes based on their preferences, dietary restrictions and medical history. I believe that embracing cultural foods, enjoying all foods and meeting your nutrition needs can all be done in sync. I specialize in pediatrics, women's health and family nutrition.
I specialize in working with women from pre-conception, during pregnancy and postpartum.
As a registered dietitian I take an anti-diet approach to support my clients. Growing up as a "picky eater", I was always told how to eat and how much to eat. As I got older, I grew an interest for food and nutrition which led me to become a registered dietitian. Now I support individuals in creating sustainable dietary changes based on their preferences, dietary restrictions and medical history. I believe that embracing cultural foods, enjoying all foods and meeting your nutrition needs can all be done in sync. I specialize in pediatrics, women's health and family nutrition.
Are you having difficulty navigating weight changes, pregnancy, postpartum recovery or building strength for sports and fitness?
Whether your goal is managing a chronic condition, exploring intuitive eating or reconnecting with cultural food traditions, we will guide you with evidence-based strategies & compassion every step of the way. We have helped many individuals manage their chronic health conditions, feel more confident with food while building healthy & sustainable habits.
Are you having difficulty navigating weight changes, pregnancy, postpartum recovery or building strength for sports and fitness?
Whether your goal is managing a chronic condition, exploring intuitive eating or reconnecting with cultural food traditions, we will guide you with evidence-based strategies & compassion every step of the way. We have helped many individuals manage their chronic health conditions, feel more confident with food while building healthy & sustainable habits.
Accepting NEW patients-immediate openings! Are you tired of yo-yo dieting and constantly thinking about food? Do you want to ditch dieting for good and gain food freedom? Are you confused about what to eat? Do you want to break the cycle of overeating? We can work together to achieve your best weight and health using science based treatment and tools. I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management. I have years of experience with helping individuals with making sustainable lifestyle changes.
Accepting NEW patients-immediate openings! Are you tired of yo-yo dieting and constantly thinking about food? Do you want to ditch dieting for good and gain food freedom? Are you confused about what to eat? Do you want to break the cycle of overeating? We can work together to achieve your best weight and health using science based treatment and tools. I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management. I have years of experience with helping individuals with making sustainable lifestyle changes.
Accepting NEW patients-next day appts available for phone & video sessions. I have 20+ years experience as a Registered Dietitian with a wide range of experiences. I specialize in infant, pediatric & adult nutrition for people 0-99. I am well-versed in all chronic and acute diseases including cancer, diabetes, eating disorders, infant feeding/introducing solids/picky eating, fad diets (keto), weight management, IBS, and more. I have worked in acute care hospital settings, outpatient clinics & private practice. I offer practical guidance that builds confidence, supports symptoms, and strengthens your relationship with food.
Accepting NEW patients-next day appts available for phone & video sessions. I have 20+ years experience as a Registered Dietitian with a wide range of experiences. I specialize in infant, pediatric & adult nutrition for people 0-99. I am well-versed in all chronic and acute diseases including cancer, diabetes, eating disorders, infant feeding/introducing solids/picky eating, fad diets (keto), weight management, IBS, and more. I have worked in acute care hospital settings, outpatient clinics & private practice. I offer practical guidance that builds confidence, supports symptoms, and strengthens your relationship with food.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Menopause, Celiac Disease, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, ADHD, Autism, Bone Health, Meal Planning.
Warm, genuine, and down-to-earth, Dawn Peacock is a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience helping clients simplify nutrition, reduce food stress, and build confidence in their eating habits. Known for her practical, compassionate approach, Dawn helps clients cut through the noise around food and find realistic strategies that work in everyday life. She’s recognized for her ability to turn complex nutrition science into practical, doable steps.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Menopause, Celiac Disease, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, ADHD, Autism, Bone Health, Meal Planning.
Warm, genuine, and down-to-earth, Dawn Peacock is a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience helping clients simplify nutrition, reduce food stress, and build confidence in their eating habits. Known for her practical, compassionate approach, Dawn helps clients cut through the noise around food and find realistic strategies that work in everyday life. She’s recognized for her ability to turn complex nutrition science into practical, doable steps.
Accepting NEW patients. We have immediate availability for daytime & evening appointments. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the world in an unfamiliar body, a parent looking to support their child with healthy habits, an adolescent looking to expand or improve their diet, or an adult ready to break free of the constant yo-yo dieting-I can help. It’s never too early or too late to focus on your relationship with food to create sustainable habits that support your entire well-being – physical, mental and emotional health. I have extensive experience treating binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa & ARFID.
Accepting NEW patients. We have immediate availability for daytime & evening appointments. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the world in an unfamiliar body, a parent looking to support their child with healthy habits, an adolescent looking to expand or improve their diet, or an adult ready to break free of the constant yo-yo dieting-I can help. It’s never too early or too late to focus on your relationship with food to create sustainable habits that support your entire well-being – physical, mental and emotional health. I have extensive experience treating binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa & ARFID.
If you've been struggling with feeling okay, but wanting to feel great, you've come to the right place. Hello! My name is Norine and I'm a Registered Dietitian and nutrition consultant. I have a strong passion for supporting those who are struggling with creating a personalized version of "healthy eating" in finding their happy place with food. Whether you're struggling with a recently diagnosed chronic disease, going through a life transition, or feeling a complete lack of energy and motivation, my goal is to support you on a path to better health.
If you've been struggling with feeling okay, but wanting to feel great, you've come to the right place. Hello! My name is Norine and I'm a Registered Dietitian and nutrition consultant. I have a strong passion for supporting those who are struggling with creating a personalized version of "healthy eating" in finding their happy place with food. Whether you're struggling with a recently diagnosed chronic disease, going through a life transition, or feeling a complete lack of energy and motivation, my goal is to support you on a path to better health.
Christine Duguay is a registered dietitian and child nutrition expert. She has over 10 years of experience helping preterm infants, babies, toddlers, children, and teenagers achieve their nutrition goals. As a mom of two energetic boys, Christine understands that feeding your child can sometimes be challenging and is here to help with realistic, evidence-based, and personal nutritional advice centered around the needs of your child and family.
Christine Duguay is a registered dietitian and child nutrition expert. She has over 10 years of experience helping preterm infants, babies, toddlers, children, and teenagers achieve their nutrition goals. As a mom of two energetic boys, Christine understands that feeding your child can sometimes be challenging and is here to help with realistic, evidence-based, and personal nutritional advice centered around the needs of your child and family.
Sana provides evidence-based nutrition counselling through an individualized coaching approach centered on a client’s unique needs and goals. She works closely with her clients to empower them to find a pattern of eating that will support their mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. Her core mission is to help people develop the fundamental skills for long-term behavior change. During your sessions with Sana, she will help you curate an eating plan that takes into account your goals, budget, lifestyle and food preferences. She is well versed in various cultural cuisines and will ensure that your cultural dietary needs/restriction
Sana provides evidence-based nutrition counselling through an individualized coaching approach centered on a client’s unique needs and goals. She works closely with her clients to empower them to find a pattern of eating that will support their mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. Her core mission is to help people develop the fundamental skills for long-term behavior change. During your sessions with Sana, she will help you curate an eating plan that takes into account your goals, budget, lifestyle and food preferences. She is well versed in various cultural cuisines and will ensure that your cultural dietary needs/restriction
Accepting NEW patients. We have immediate availability for daytime & evening appointments. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the world in an unfamiliar body, a parent looking to support their child with healthy habits, an adolescent looking to expand or improve their diet, or an adult ready to break free of the constant yo-yo dieting-I can help. It’s never too early or too late to focus on your relationship with food to create sustainable habits that support your entire well-being – physical, mental and emotional health. I have extensive experience treating binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa & ARFID.
Accepting NEW patients. We have immediate availability for daytime & evening appointments. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the world in an unfamiliar body, a parent looking to support their child with healthy habits, an adolescent looking to expand or improve their diet, or an adult ready to break free of the constant yo-yo dieting-I can help. It’s never too early or too late to focus on your relationship with food to create sustainable habits that support your entire well-being – physical, mental and emotional health. I have extensive experience treating binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa & ARFID.
I am accepting NEW patients for phone & video sessions for people of all ages 0+. I have 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based food & nutrition advice as well as compassionate care to infants, kids, teens, adults & seniors. I will work with you to create the best possible plan to meet your food & nutrition goals. Healthy eating is not just what you eat, but also why & how you eat. I can also work with you on ensuring you develop & maintain a heathy relationship with food, while integrating intuitive eating principles & mindful eating strategies. Let’s work together to make positive & lasting changes to your health.
I am accepting NEW patients for phone & video sessions for people of all ages 0+. I have 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based food & nutrition advice as well as compassionate care to infants, kids, teens, adults & seniors. I will work with you to create the best possible plan to meet your food & nutrition goals. Healthy eating is not just what you eat, but also why & how you eat. I can also work with you on ensuring you develop & maintain a heathy relationship with food, while integrating intuitive eating principles & mindful eating strategies. Let’s work together to make positive & lasting changes to your health.
Lisa is a functional registered dietitian who is passionate about helping clients who are struggling with autoimmune disease, imbalanced hormones, blood sugar issues, and digestive woes. Using a whole-foods approach, Lisa's goal is to encourage the body's own natural healing through correcting nutrient deficiencies, restoring digestion, balancing blood sugars, and stress management.
Lisa is a functional registered dietitian who is passionate about helping clients who are struggling with autoimmune disease, imbalanced hormones, blood sugar issues, and digestive woes. Using a whole-foods approach, Lisa's goal is to encourage the body's own natural healing through correcting nutrient deficiencies, restoring digestion, balancing blood sugars, and stress management.
Accepting NEW patients. We have immediate availability for daytime & evening appointments. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the world in an unfamiliar body, a parent looking to support their child with healthy habits, an adolescent looking to expand or improve their diet, or an adult ready to break free of the constant yo-yo dieting-I can help. It’s never too early or too late to focus on your relationship with food to create sustainable habits that support your entire well-being – physical, mental and emotional health. I have extensive experience treating binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa & ARFID.
Accepting NEW patients. We have immediate availability for daytime & evening appointments. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the world in an unfamiliar body, a parent looking to support their child with healthy habits, an adolescent looking to expand or improve their diet, or an adult ready to break free of the constant yo-yo dieting-I can help. It’s never too early or too late to focus on your relationship with food to create sustainable habits that support your entire well-being – physical, mental and emotional health. I have extensive experience treating binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa & ARFID.
Nicole has over a decade of experience supporting individuals navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, and challenges with exercise. She is known for building strong rapport through a compassionate, respectful, and collaborative approach rooted in non-diet, weight-inclusive, and neurodiversity-affirming care. She strives to create a safe and trusting space where clients feel understood and empowered to move toward their goals in a way that aligns with their unique values. With curiosity and care, Nicole takes time to understand the whole person, helping clients navigate the mixed messages of diet culture.
Nicole has over a decade of experience supporting individuals navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, and challenges with exercise. She is known for building strong rapport through a compassionate, respectful, and collaborative approach rooted in non-diet, weight-inclusive, and neurodiversity-affirming care. She strives to create a safe and trusting space where clients feel understood and empowered to move toward their goals in a way that aligns with their unique values. With curiosity and care, Nicole takes time to understand the whole person, helping clients navigate the mixed messages of diet culture.
Postpartum Nutrition Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is postpartum nutrition?
Postpartum nutrition refers to the dietary practices and consumption of specific foods during the postpartum period, when the mother is recovering from childbirth and breastfeeding. Proper nutrition during this time is essential and can help replenish nutrients lost during childbirth, aid in healing, and ensure an adequate milk supply for the baby. Nutrition professionals specializing in postpartum nutrition can provide personalized consultation, helping new mothers identify the best foods for recovery and breastfeeding. They can also offer practical advice on adjusting eating habits to fit into the new routine of caring for a newborn.
Why is nutrition important during the postpartum period?
A healthy and balanced diet during the postpartum period is essential for both recovery from childbirth and supporting breastfeeding. Consuming a variety of nutrient-rich foods, such as whole grains, lean proteins, fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats, is crucial during this time. Additionally, breastfeeding women burn an extra 300-500 calories per day on average, so it’s important for them to consume enough calories to meet this increased demand. Key nutrients such as iodine, choline, and iron are particularly important during the postpartum period, as they play vital roles in maternal health and infant development. To ensure all nutrient requirements are met, doctors may recommend dietary supplements to help women get enough essential nutrients during the postpartum period.
What foods should I avoid postpartum?
Nutrition experts generally advise women to avoid alcohol, caffeine, and high-sugar foods during the postpartum period. It's also recommended that postpartum mothers avoid foods that may contain high levels of harmful chemicals, such as certain fish like mackerel, swordfish, and tuna, which can contain high mercury levels that may negatively affect a newborn's development if passed through breastmilk. Additionally, foods with strong smells and flavors, such as garlic, are often discouraged as they may cause the baby to reject breastfeeding due to taste preferences.
What diet is best for breastfeeding mothers?
For breastfeeding mothers, a well-rounded and nutritious diet is essential to support both the mother's health and the baby's growth and development. In general, it is recommended that breastfeeding mother's focus on consuming a balanced diet that contains whole grains, vegetables, fruits, healthy fats, and lean protein sources. In particular, ensuring that one is getting enough protein can be critical to ensuring sufficient breast milk supply. Sources of such protein include dairy products, lean meats, eggs, nuts and seeds, and beans. Additionally, certain fish that are low in mercury, like salmon, bluefish, and bass, are particularly beneficial, as they provide omega-3 fatty acids, including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which supports healthy infant brain development.