Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in Peterborough, ON

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Theresa Silverthorn
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
4 Endorsed
Peterborough, ON K9J
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.
(647) 360-9366 View (647) 360-9366
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Zuvia Naseem
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MSc, RD, CDE
Online Only
Need help with weight management?
I empower my clients to get know about the relationship between food and their body and how could they make a strong and positive relationship with food.
Need help with weight management?
I empower my clients to get know about the relationship between food and their body and how could they make a strong and positive relationship with food.
(289) 206-8718 View (289) 206-8718
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Alfredo Angione
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CSSD, CSCS
Online Only
Specializing in sports nutrition, weight loss, building muscle, and athletic performance.
SCN2xL specializes in nutrition and exercise programming. Alfredo is a sports dietitian and certified strength & conditioning specialist. We offer both nutrition programming and coaching in addition to customized exercise & fitness programs. If you want real, long-term, and sustainable health results, SCN2xL is the dietitian for you.
Specializing in sports nutrition, weight loss, building muscle, and athletic performance.
SCN2xL specializes in nutrition and exercise programming. Alfredo is a sports dietitian and certified strength & conditioning specialist. We offer both nutrition programming and coaching in addition to customized exercise & fitness programs. If you want real, long-term, and sustainable health results, SCN2xL is the dietitian for you.
(249) 700-5495 View (249) 700-5495

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Luksamon Supanathaporn
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PharmD
Online Only
As a certified nutritionist and former pharmacist, I help people improve their health through food—not medication. I understand how overwhelming it can be to manage chronic conditions or make lasting lifestyle changes. That’s why my approach focuses on realistic, personalized nutrition that fits your life. Whether your goal is to prevent disease, boost energy, or feel confident in your eating habits, I’ll guide you with evidence-based strategies and support every step of the way—so you can enjoy food, feel good, and live well.
As a certified nutritionist and former pharmacist, I help people improve their health through food—not medication. I understand how overwhelming it can be to manage chronic conditions or make lasting lifestyle changes. That’s why my approach focuses on realistic, personalized nutrition that fits your life. Whether your goal is to prevent disease, boost energy, or feel confident in your eating habits, I’ll guide you with evidence-based strategies and support every step of the way—so you can enjoy food, feel good, and live well.
(647) 492-1490 View (647) 492-1490
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Kimberley Gittens
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, MHSc
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed by making changes to your diet? Are you tired of restrictive diets? Are you looking to understand your diabetes or reduce your risk of heart disease?
Are you feeling overwhelmed by making changes to your diet? Are you tired of restrictive diets? Are you looking to understand your diabetes or reduce your risk of heart disease?
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Laura Baum
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE, MScFN
Toronto, ON M6A
Areas of specialty include: diabetes and chronic disease management and prevention, behavioural weight management, energy and fatigue, meal planning, improving one's relationship with eating, and just 'eating normally again'.
I am a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator who helps clients navigate their health journey one step at a time. Together, we set individualized, sustainable goals to make a larger lifestyle change. Laura's practice is about building comfortable habits in a way that allows you to enjoy your life while also being mindful of your health. Book online today for your complimentary 15-minute consult!
Areas of specialty include: diabetes and chronic disease management and prevention, behavioural weight management, energy and fatigue, meal planning, improving one's relationship with eating, and just 'eating normally again'.
I am a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator who helps clients navigate their health journey one step at a time. Together, we set individualized, sustainable goals to make a larger lifestyle change. Laura's practice is about building comfortable habits in a way that allows you to enjoy your life while also being mindful of your health. Book online today for your complimentary 15-minute consult!
(647) 360-5072 View (647) 360-5072
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Dorothy Lyons
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, HBSc, BASc
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Dorothy is your go-to registered dietitian when it comes to navigating a gluten-free lifestyle. If you've just found out you need to follow a gluten-free diet, it can feel like a big change and maybe a little scary if you're not sure where to start. But Dorothy is here to make it all seem less daunting. With first-hand experience, Dorothy knows how to guide you on this new journey. Dorothy knows that eating gluten-free doesn't mean you have to miss out on tasty meals. She'll help you discover all sorts of delicious gluten-free food options that you'll actually enjoy.
Dorothy is your go-to registered dietitian when it comes to navigating a gluten-free lifestyle. If you've just found out you need to follow a gluten-free diet, it can feel like a big change and maybe a little scary if you're not sure where to start. But Dorothy is here to make it all seem less daunting. With first-hand experience, Dorothy knows how to guide you on this new journey. Dorothy knows that eating gluten-free doesn't mean you have to miss out on tasty meals. She'll help you discover all sorts of delicious gluten-free food options that you'll actually enjoy.
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Anne-Marie Sawula
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
Online Only
I help active individuals learn how to fuel their bodies for the activities they love doing and restore their relationship with food. I also help individuals with chronic health conditions including irritable bowel syndrome, pre-diabetes, diabetes, and heart disease.
I help active individuals learn how to fuel their bodies for the activities they love doing and restore their relationship with food. I also help individuals with chronic health conditions including irritable bowel syndrome, pre-diabetes, diabetes, and heart disease.
(343) 308-1240 View (343) 308-1240
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Tracy Frem
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
Burlington, ON L7L
I’ve completed advanced training across a range of areas, including digital learning, project management, pediatric and adult nutrition, obesity, diabetes, and motivational communication.
This allows me to make nutrition practical, personalized, and tailored to your life—whether you’re focusing on family health, metabolic or hormonal concerns, fertility, or pregnancy. I also offer pediatric home visits to support children and families in their own environment.
I’ve completed advanced training across a range of areas, including digital learning, project management, pediatric and adult nutrition, obesity, diabetes, and motivational communication.
This allows me to make nutrition practical, personalized, and tailored to your life—whether you’re focusing on family health, metabolic or hormonal concerns, fertility, or pregnancy. I also offer pediatric home visits to support children and families in their own environment.
(365) 796-4775 View (365) 796-4775
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Manisha Sidhu
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi, I’m Manisha! If food has started to feel stressful or confusing, I can help you simplify it without losing what matters to you. Maybe you’re managing blood sugar, cholesterol, digestive symptoms, hormone changes, or emotional eating, and you’re tired of advice that doesn’t fit your life. You want a realistic plan that fits your day to day, your culture, and your lived experience, and helps you feel more confident around food. If you’re ready for steady progress and a plan you can actually maintain, I’m here for that.
Hi, I’m Manisha! If food has started to feel stressful or confusing, I can help you simplify it without losing what matters to you. Maybe you’re managing blood sugar, cholesterol, digestive symptoms, hormone changes, or emotional eating, and you’re tired of advice that doesn’t fit your life. You want a realistic plan that fits your day to day, your culture, and your lived experience, and helps you feel more confident around food. If you’re ready for steady progress and a plan you can actually maintain, I’m here for that.
(289) 514-5976 View (289) 514-5976
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Dorothy Perelman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, MHSc, PTS
Online Only
I sub-specialize in ADHD-tailored weight management strategies for those struggling with, meal planning/organization, irregular eating patterns & binge eating.
Anxious, depressed, or feeling like your energy and emotions are all over the place? Is food a source of comfort when feeling stressed, bored or overwhelmed? Maybe you are caught in a binge-restrict cycle, resulting in constant food noise and a strained relationship with food, body image, and weight. If so, you are not alone. With the right strategies that account for your unique neurophysiology, it’s possible to be in control of your mental and physical health and feel like the best version of yourself. Empowerment starts by working with your mind, not against it.
I sub-specialize in ADHD-tailored weight management strategies for those struggling with, meal planning/organization, irregular eating patterns & binge eating.
Anxious, depressed, or feeling like your energy and emotions are all over the place? Is food a source of comfort when feeling stressed, bored or overwhelmed? Maybe you are caught in a binge-restrict cycle, resulting in constant food noise and a strained relationship with food, body image, and weight. If so, you are not alone. With the right strategies that account for your unique neurophysiology, it’s possible to be in control of your mental and physical health and feel like the best version of yourself. Empowerment starts by working with your mind, not against it.
(365) 602-8597 View (365) 602-8597
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Kelly Chung Nutrition and Wellness
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, BASc
Online Only
In private coaching we work together to create a customized strategy to help you gain more energy so you can spend more time doing the things you love and feeling like the best possible you! We will break long term goals into smaller goals so that you not only achieve your goals, but maintain these changes and results over the long term.
In private coaching we work together to create a customized strategy to help you gain more energy so you can spend more time doing the things you love and feeling like the best possible you! We will break long term goals into smaller goals so that you not only achieve your goals, but maintain these changes and results over the long term.
(647) 372-2869 View (647) 372-2869
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Saniya Warwaruk
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, BSc
Online Only
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.
(587) 600-0409 View (587) 600-0409
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Melinda Edmonds
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Online Only
I have a proven track record of helping individuals achieve sustainable weight loss, manage cravings, and improve overall health through realistic, science-based nutrition.
I will help you learn what, when, and how to eat for real results. Together, we’ll balance timing, portions, and foods to fit your goals. We’ll identify and overcome barriers holding you back. You won't be on your own - I’ll provide accountability, science-backed guidance, and strategies to help you stay on track, build confidence, and create lasting habits.
I have a proven track record of helping individuals achieve sustainable weight loss, manage cravings, and improve overall health through realistic, science-based nutrition.
I will help you learn what, when, and how to eat for real results. Together, we’ll balance timing, portions, and foods to fit your goals. We’ll identify and overcome barriers holding you back. You won't be on your own - I’ll provide accountability, science-backed guidance, and strategies to help you stay on track, build confidence, and create lasting habits.
(289) 274-6758 View (289) 274-6758
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Sustain Nutrition Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MScFN, RD
Markham, ON L3P
My expertise is in: childhood feeding issues, nutrient deficiencies, allergies, obesity, and gut issues (Celiac, fatty liver, diabetes, weight loss, IBS/IBD).
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.
My expertise is in: childhood feeding issues, nutrient deficiencies, allergies, obesity, and gut issues (Celiac, fatty liver, diabetes, weight loss, IBS/IBD).
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.
(289) 512-2893 View (289) 512-2893
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CBT Wellness & Virtual Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
4 Endorsed
Brampton, ON L6Y
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.
(289) 723-1959 View (289) 723-1959
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Taste with Tara
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, MHSc
Online Only
I'm passionate about helping clients achieve a wide range of nutrition goals, including weight management, improving cholesterol levels, stabilizing blood sugar, and reducing blood pressure.
As a Registered Dietitian, my goal is to empower individuals to take control of their health through practical, personalized nutrition. I understand that no two people are the same, which is why I take a tailored approach to care—meeting each client where they are and building sustainable habits that fit their lifestyle, preferences, and cultural background.
I'm passionate about helping clients achieve a wide range of nutrition goals, including weight management, improving cholesterol levels, stabilizing blood sugar, and reducing blood pressure.
As a Registered Dietitian, my goal is to empower individuals to take control of their health through practical, personalized nutrition. I understand that no two people are the same, which is why I take a tailored approach to care—meeting each client where they are and building sustainable habits that fit their lifestyle, preferences, and cultural background.
(365) 909-0334 View (365) 909-0334
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Jean LaMantia
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BASc, RD
Online Only
You’re looking for a dietitian who truly listens. You want space to explain what you’ve tried, what worked, and what didn’t—without being rushed or dismissed. You may be dealing with something complex, like cancer, lymphedema, or lipedema, and want guidance that makes sense for your body and your situation. You don’t want a generic plan—you want to understand why recommendations matter so you can make confident choices. I help you turn confusion into a clear, practical app
You’re looking for a dietitian who truly listens. You want space to explain what you’ve tried, what worked, and what didn’t—without being rushed or dismissed. You may be dealing with something complex, like cancer, lymphedema, or lipedema, and want guidance that makes sense for your body and your situation. You don’t want a generic plan—you want to understand why recommendations matter so you can make confident choices. I help you turn confusion into a clear, practical app
(647) 952-9644 View (647) 952-9644
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Nicole Durand
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
Online Only
Hi, I’m Nicole. I’m a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. For the past 10 years, I have supported patients with diabetes and various other chronic diseases and nutrition concerns in making diet changes and improving their health and quality of life. I have also worked with children and families and would love to help you lessen food related stressors in the home by disentangling the confusing and often contradictory nutrition information available, providing meal planning strategies and addressing “picky eating”.
Hi, I’m Nicole. I’m a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. For the past 10 years, I have supported patients with diabetes and various other chronic diseases and nutrition concerns in making diet changes and improving their health and quality of life. I have also worked with children and families and would love to help you lessen food related stressors in the home by disentangling the confusing and often contradictory nutrition information available, providing meal planning strategies and addressing “picky eating”.
(647) 691-6703 View (647) 691-6703
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Terence Boateng
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MHSc, RD, CSEP-CE
Toronto, ON M5X
Terence specializes in three key areas of practice: weight management (including weight loss, muscle gain, and body composition goals); sports nutrition (helping athletes and active individuals fuel for peak performance); and digestive health (addressing conditions like IBS, food intolerances, and gut health).
Terence is a Registered Dietitian in Toronto who provides evidence-based nutrition counselling that is client-centered, goal-oriented, and tailored to your unique needs. During the initial assessment, he takes the time to understand your specific objectives, lifestyle, and challenges, using this information to co-create a practical and sustainable plan that works for you. Whether you’re an athlete aiming to optimize performance, someone managing digestive health issues, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being, Terence’s approach is personalized, flexible, and rooted in the latest scientific research.
Terence specializes in three key areas of practice: weight management (including weight loss, muscle gain, and body composition goals); sports nutrition (helping athletes and active individuals fuel for peak performance); and digestive health (addressing conditions like IBS, food intolerances, and gut health).
Terence is a Registered Dietitian in Toronto who provides evidence-based nutrition counselling that is client-centered, goal-oriented, and tailored to your unique needs. During the initial assessment, he takes the time to understand your specific objectives, lifestyle, and challenges, using this information to co-create a practical and sustainable plan that works for you. Whether you’re an athlete aiming to optimize performance, someone managing digestive health issues, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being, Terence’s approach is personalized, flexible, and rooted in the latest scientific research.
(647) 699-5345 View (647) 699-5345
Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians
Why is nutrition important for weight loss?
Dietitians often identify diet and exercise as the two key factors in achieving weight loss goals. To lose weight, individuals must consume fewer calories than they expend, making a supportive diet essential. Foods that are satiating, such as the healthy fats found in nuts or fish like salmon, can help keep individuals full longer and reduce overall intake. In contrast, foods high in sugar and refined carbohydrates are quickly burned by the body and can lead to excessive caloric intake. These examples highlight the importance of overall nutrition choices, beyond just calorie counting, in weight loss. Additionally, a well-balanced diet can help reduce symptoms of conditions associated with obesity or being overweight, such as high blood sugar and hypertension.

What diet is best for weight loss?
There is no single best diet for weight loss; instead, dietitians often advocate for adopting overall lifestyle changes that support sustainable weight loss rather than extreme, short-term diets. Generally, dietary changes that include more plant-based foods and those low in added sugars and saturated fats are recommended. One example of such a diet is the Mediterranean-style diet, which emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and lean sources of animal protein. Specific dietary patterns may also be tailored to the client's underlying health conditions. For instance, individuals with hypertension or high cholesterol might benefit from the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), which focuses on heart-healthy foods.

What foods should I avoid for weight loss?
When aiming for weight loss, dietitians generally advise against consuming high-calorie and highly-processed foods, such as fried foods, fatty meats, sugar-rich desserts or baked goods, refined carbohydrates like white bread, and candy. Additionally, beverages such as sodas and high-calorie coffee drinks can negatively impact weight loss goals. Instead, nutrition professionals recommend incorporating foods that contribute to satiety and overall health, including fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, and whole grains. Focusing on adding these nutrient-dense foods, instead of taking away certain foods, can support a healthier lifestyle and help individuals both meet their nutritional needs while also achieving their weight loss goals.

How can a dietitian help with weight loss?
Dietitians assist with weight loss by helping clients develop and implement lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and exercise routines, that support sustained weight management. They will work with clients to create personalized weight loss plans and hold them accountable for meeting their goals. Dietitians may also address the psychological aspects of weight loss, promoting positive self-esteem and self-worth. Many encourage clients to keep a food diary or journal to track their diet and provide ongoing guidance as the client makes the recommended lifestyle changes. Additionally, dietitians may coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as medical doctors, to address any underlying health conditions, such as diabetes.