Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in L8T

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Anika Dhalla
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BSc, RD
Online Only
I help clients find their food freedom, specializing in an approach that is free of diet culture. I have a wealth of knowledge of cultural foods, especially Indian cuisines. As a result I am able to successfully interact with clients of various cultural backgrounds. I work with my clients to develop intuitive eating habits and mindful practices, while addressing health needs. Managing health choices also requires evidence-based information and guidance. I also learn extensively from the clients, their perspective, which allows me to create individual care plans for each client that I meet.
I help clients find their food freedom, specializing in an approach that is free of diet culture. I have a wealth of knowledge of cultural foods, especially Indian cuisines. As a result I am able to successfully interact with clients of various cultural backgrounds. I work with my clients to develop intuitive eating habits and mindful practices, while addressing health needs. Managing health choices also requires evidence-based information and guidance. I also learn extensively from the clients, their perspective, which allows me to create individual care plans for each client that I meet.
(289) 216-4645 View (289) 216-4645
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Tanushca Lala
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BSc, RD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I believe the best way to improve your health is to uncover and address the root causes of your health concerns, to guide sustainable, individualized improvements in quality of life. I take a holistic route when meeting with clients, championing an approach free of diet culture that fosters intuitive and mindful eating while honoring diverse backgrounds, and lifestyle to support long‑term wellness goals without stigma.
I believe the best way to improve your health is to uncover and address the root causes of your health concerns, to guide sustainable, individualized improvements in quality of life. I take a holistic route when meeting with clients, championing an approach free of diet culture that fosters intuitive and mindful eating while honoring diverse backgrounds, and lifestyle to support long‑term wellness goals without stigma.
(289) 536-7998 View (289) 536-7998

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

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Catherine Lin Rd
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
I work with clients to develop a personalized eating plan that takes into account their preferences, lifestyle and unique challenges. I also work with clients towards building a healthier relationship with food and do so through phone or video sessions. I believe in taking a more holistic approach towards achieving health goals.
I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
I work with clients to develop a personalized eating plan that takes into account their preferences, lifestyle and unique challenges. I also work with clients towards building a healthier relationship with food and do so through phone or video sessions. I believe in taking a more holistic approach towards achieving health goals.
(289) 312-4847 View (289) 312-4847
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Catherine Lin
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
5 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L5V
I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
I believe in taking a more holistic approach towards achieving health goals. I work with clients to develop a personalized eating plan that takes into account their preferences, lifestyle and unique challenges. I also work with clients towards building a healthier relationship with food and do so through phone or video sessions.
I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
I believe in taking a more holistic approach towards achieving health goals. I work with clients to develop a personalized eating plan that takes into account their preferences, lifestyle and unique challenges. I also work with clients towards building a healthier relationship with food and do so through phone or video sessions.
(365) 654-0707 View (365) 654-0707
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Vanessa Hurley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
6 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L5N
I love working with individuals across the lifespan & have experience with chronic disease prevention ( diabetes, heart health, cancer), women’s health (pregnancy, fertility, PCOS, menopause), infant/child/teen health (introduction to solids, feeding relationship, selective eating), special dietary restrictions, allergies/intolerances & digestive concerns.
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 love working with individuals across the lifespan & have experience with chronic disease prevention ( diabetes, heart health, cancer), women’s health (pregnancy, fertility, PCOS, menopause), infant/child/teen health (introduction to solids, feeding relationship, selective eating), special dietary restrictions, allergies/intolerances & digestive concerns.
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.
(289) 276-6973 View (289) 276-6973
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Catherine Lin
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
6 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
I believe in taking a more holistic approach towards achieving health goals. I work with clients to develop a personalized eating plan that takes into account their preferences, lifestyle and unique challenges. I also work with clients towards building a healthier relationship with food and do so through phone or video sessions.
I provide nutrition counselling in obesity management, diabetes management, digestive health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
I believe in taking a more holistic approach towards achieving health goals. I work with clients to develop a personalized eating plan that takes into account their preferences, lifestyle and unique challenges. I also work with clients towards building a healthier relationship with food and do so through phone or video sessions.
(343) 312-5962 View (343) 312-5962
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Nutrismart Eating
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MHSc, RD
Online Only
I strongly feel that weight management is an important health issue as it can prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
As a clinical dietitian, I have expertise in nutritional management for a variety of medical issues - diabetes, cancer, gastrointestinal disorders (crohn's, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome), food allergies and intolerances, heart disease, weight management, PCOS, kidney/liver diseases, tube feeding and nutrition supplementation.
I strongly feel that weight management is an important health issue as it can prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
As a clinical dietitian, I have expertise in nutritional management for a variety of medical issues - diabetes, cancer, gastrointestinal disorders (crohn's, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome), food allergies and intolerances, heart disease, weight management, PCOS, kidney/liver diseases, tube feeding and nutrition supplementation.
(647) 930-7069 View (647) 930-7069
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Alyssa Vets
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD
Online Only
I work with adults who want practical, evidence-based nutrition support to improve their eating habits, prevent chronic disease, or manage health conditions such as high cholesterol, diabetes, fatty liver, and other metabolic concerns.
Many of my clients are tired of conflicting nutrition advice and want a more balanced approach to eating. Whether you're looking to support your heart health, improve blood sugar management, increase energy, or simply feel more confident nourishing yourself, I can help you create lasting habits that support your long-term wellbeing.
I work with adults who want practical, evidence-based nutrition support to improve their eating habits, prevent chronic disease, or manage health conditions such as high cholesterol, diabetes, fatty liver, and other metabolic concerns.
Many of my clients are tired of conflicting nutrition advice and want a more balanced approach to eating. Whether you're looking to support your heart health, improve blood sugar management, increase energy, or simply feel more confident nourishing yourself, I can help you create lasting habits that support your long-term wellbeing.
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Emily Campbell/Kidney Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MScFN, RD, CDE
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator who specializes in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the owner of Kidney Nutrition.
Are you looking to delay the progression of your kidney disease through nutrition? Do you have kidney disease and also need to manage your blood pressure or blood sugar? Let's work together to develop a personalized nutrition plan with foods that are enjoyable and can help through education and resources.
I am a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator who specializes in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the owner of Kidney Nutrition.
Are you looking to delay the progression of your kidney disease through nutrition? Do you have kidney disease and also need to manage your blood pressure or blood sugar? Let's work together to develop a personalized nutrition plan with foods that are enjoyable and can help through education and resources.
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Theresa Silverthorn
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
This includes introducing solids and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
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.
This includes introducing solids and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
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.
(647) 360-9366 View (647) 360-9366
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Anna Prestia
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
1 Endorsed
Oakville, ON L6J
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 believe in making realistic and attainable goals that are specific to each client. Every nutrition plan I recommend is unique and tailored to each individual depending on their goals, lifestyles and timelines. I can teach you the tools needed to succeed in your personal nutritional goals. All sessions are done over phone or secure video.
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 believe in making realistic and attainable goals that are specific to each client. Every nutrition plan I recommend is unique and tailored to each individual depending on their goals, lifestyles and timelines. I can teach you the tools needed to succeed in your personal nutritional goals. All sessions are done over phone or secure video.
(289) 302-8389 View (289) 302-8389
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CBT Wellness and Virtual Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Maybe you’re managing diabetes, digestive issues, or food intolerances.
Whether your goal is managing a chronic condition, exploring intuitive eating or reconnecting with cultural food traditions, I’ll guide you with evidence-based strategies & compassion every step of the way. I have helped many individuals manage their chronic health conditions, feel more confident with food while building healthy & sustainable habits.
Maybe you’re managing diabetes, digestive issues, or food intolerances.
Whether your goal is managing a chronic condition, exploring intuitive eating or reconnecting with cultural food traditions, I’ll guide you with evidence-based strategies & compassion every step of the way. I have helped many individuals manage their chronic health conditions, feel more confident with food while building healthy & sustainable habits.
(289) 275-4567 View (289) 275-4567
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Norine Khalil
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MSc, RD
Oakville, ON L6H
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.
(289) 302-0467 View (289) 302-0467
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Theresa Silverthorn
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
6 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L5W
This includes introducing solids and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
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.
This includes introducing solids and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
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.
(289) 271-3480 View (289) 271-3480
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CBT Wellness & Virtual Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you struggling in managing diabetes, digestive issues, or food intolerances?
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 struggling in managing diabetes, digestive issues, or food intolerances?
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.
(365) 799-6873 View (365) 799-6873
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CBT Wellness & Virtual Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
This includes introducing solids and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
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.
This includes introducing solids and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
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.
(289) 723-1959 View (289) 723-1959
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JM Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Mississauga, ON L5A
JM Nutrition is a nutritional counselling service by a diverse team of nutritionists and dietitians, each with their own areas of expertise and specialization. As a result, we are well-equipped to meet your exact needs, goals and preferences. Our team of nutritionists and registered dietitians regularly lend their expertise to national and international media outlets on numerous nutrition, health, wellness and fitness topics. Our highly personalized service receives high praise from our clients who come to us from all walks of life for matters pertaining to weight loss, digestive health, disease management, sports nutrition & more.
JM Nutrition is a nutritional counselling service by a diverse team of nutritionists and dietitians, each with their own areas of expertise and specialization. As a result, we are well-equipped to meet your exact needs, goals and preferences. Our team of nutritionists and registered dietitians regularly lend their expertise to national and international media outlets on numerous nutrition, health, wellness and fitness topics. Our highly personalized service receives high praise from our clients who come to us from all walks of life for matters pertaining to weight loss, digestive health, disease management, sports nutrition & more.
(905) 428-2315 View (905) 428-2315
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Anna Prestia
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Mississauga, ON L5B
I am well-versed in all chronic & acute diseases including cancer, diabetes, infant feeding/introducing solids/picky eating, eating disorders, weight management, IBS, GI issues & allergies.
I believe in making realistic and attainable goals that are specific to each client. Every nutrition plan I recommend is unique and tailored to each individual depending on their goals, lifestyles and timelines. I can teach you the tools needed to succeed in your personal nutritional goals. All sessions are done over phone or secure video.
I am well-versed in all chronic & acute diseases including cancer, diabetes, infant feeding/introducing solids/picky eating, eating disorders, weight management, IBS, GI issues & allergies.
I believe in making realistic and attainable goals that are specific to each client. Every nutrition plan I recommend is unique and tailored to each individual depending on their goals, lifestyles and timelines. I can teach you the tools needed to succeed in your personal nutritional goals. All sessions are done over phone or secure video.
(365) 398-0757 View (365) 398-0757
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Anna Prestia
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Serves Area
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 believe in making realistic & attainable goals that are specific to you. Every nutrition plan I recommend is unique & tailored to each individual depending on their goals, lifestyles and timelines. I take time to understand your experiences, health needs & relationship with food. I teach you the tools needed to succeed in your personal nutritional goals.
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 believe in making realistic & attainable goals that are specific to you. Every nutrition plan I recommend is unique & tailored to each individual depending on their goals, lifestyles and timelines. I take time to understand your experiences, health needs & relationship with food. I teach you the tools needed to succeed in your personal nutritional goals.
(289) 276-7737 View (289) 276-7737
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Tanya Brown, RD
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Oakville, ON L6J
I am a Registered Dietitian with a nutrition blog and private practice. I believe that moderation is an important part of a healthy balanced diet as well as focusing on whole foods and limiting processed foods when possible. I promote eating a healthy, well balanced diet while completing regular activity you love will help you achieve a healthy and happy life. Prior to starting a blog and private practice I worked as a clinical dietitian in long term care then in an acute hospital setting for over 10 years where I gained valuable knowledge in various areas
I am a Registered Dietitian with a nutrition blog and private practice. I believe that moderation is an important part of a healthy balanced diet as well as focusing on whole foods and limiting processed foods when possible. I promote eating a healthy, well balanced diet while completing regular activity you love will help you achieve a healthy and happy life. Prior to starting a blog and private practice I worked as a clinical dietitian in long term care then in an acute hospital setting for over 10 years where I gained valuable knowledge in various areas
(289) 206-7086 View (289) 206-7086
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.