Vegetarian Nutritionists and Dietitians in Thornhill, ON
I am a passionate health advocate with experience counselling clients in all ages and backgrounds. I work clinically and privately as a Registered Dietitian in the GTA and in Peterborough, ON. I am especially passionate about culturally appropriate care and helping clients find nutrition solutions that works best with their own individual and family lifestyle no matter what budget, work style and time constraints there might be. I am equipped to support clients experiencing health, digestive or chronic disease management challenges.
I am a passionate health advocate with experience counselling clients in all ages and backgrounds. I work clinically and privately as a Registered Dietitian in the GTA and in Peterborough, ON. I am especially passionate about culturally appropriate care and helping clients find nutrition solutions that works best with their own individual and family lifestyle no matter what budget, work style and time constraints there might be. I am equipped to support clients experiencing health, digestive or chronic disease management challenges.
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.
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I am specialized in mindful nutrition, chronic diseases, PCOS & insulin resistance, disordered eating, vegetarian & vegan diet.
My goal is to provide a holistic, evidence-based, and personalized nutrition service that enhances mind-body-esteem connections. I made my mission to find solutions for those facing nutrition-medical-body-lifestyle challenges, aiming to bring greater ease to your eating habits, health, and lifestyle.
I am specialized in mindful nutrition, chronic diseases, PCOS & insulin resistance, disordered eating, vegetarian & vegan diet.
My goal is to provide a holistic, evidence-based, and personalized nutrition service that enhances mind-body-esteem connections. I made my mission to find solutions for those facing nutrition-medical-body-lifestyle challenges, aiming to bring greater ease to your eating habits, health, and lifestyle.
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 collaborate with Plant-Based Dietitians Ltd, a company dedicated to assisting individuals interested in plant-based nutrition. Our small team caters to flexitarians, vegetarians, plant-based enthusiasts, and vegans, providing tailored approaches, tools, and plans specifically tailored for plant-based nutrition.
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 collaborate with Plant-Based Dietitians Ltd, a company dedicated to assisting individuals interested in plant-based nutrition. Our small team caters to flexitarians, vegetarians, plant-based enthusiasts, and vegans, providing tailored approaches, tools, and plans specifically tailored for plant-based nutrition.
I'm a plant-based dietitian/nutritionist offering Zoom consultations for anyone interested in vegan, plant-based, and vegetarian diets.
I am a member of Plant-Based Dietitians Ltd, a Canadian company committed to assisting individuals interested in plant-based nutrition. Our small team aims to aid flexitarians, vegetarians, plant-based enthusiasts, and vegans by providing tailored approaches, tools, and plans specifically designed for plant-based nutrition. I am fluent in English and French.
I'm a plant-based dietitian/nutritionist offering Zoom consultations for anyone interested in vegan, plant-based, and vegetarian diets.
I am a member of Plant-Based Dietitians Ltd, a Canadian company committed to assisting individuals interested in plant-based nutrition. Our small team aims to aid flexitarians, vegetarians, plant-based enthusiasts, and vegans by providing tailored approaches, tools, and plans specifically designed for plant-based nutrition. I am fluent in English and French.
I work with clients through virtual counselling to improve health, energy and overall well-being. Through diet, exercise and behaviour modifications we can improve eating habits and prevent and/or manage chronic diseases. I provide easy to follow, sustainable and realistic recommendations and strategies to meet your nutritional goals.
I work with clients through virtual counselling to improve health, energy and overall well-being. Through diet, exercise and behaviour modifications we can improve eating habits and prevent and/or manage chronic diseases. I provide easy to follow, sustainable and realistic recommendations and strategies to meet your nutritional goals.
Lina Rahouma is a registered dietitian who graduated with a B.A.Sc from Ryerson University in Nutrition and Food. She did her dietetic practicum at Sick Kids Hospital. She takes a weight inclusive lifestyle modification and behaviour change approach to her practice, where she works with her clients to devise actionable goals to achieve their bigger health goals. I focus on empowering clients with strategies and tools that would permit them to succeed long term. She speaks English, Arabic and French to support her clients from different cultural backgrounds.
Lina Rahouma is a registered dietitian who graduated with a B.A.Sc from Ryerson University in Nutrition and Food. She did her dietetic practicum at Sick Kids Hospital. She takes a weight inclusive lifestyle modification and behaviour change approach to her practice, where she works with her clients to devise actionable goals to achieve their bigger health goals. I focus on empowering clients with strategies and tools that would permit them to succeed long term. She speaks English, Arabic and French to support her clients from different cultural backgrounds.
I am very familiar with a busy schedule as I am a mother of 2 young children, a fur parent to a mini golden doodle and am working full time. I have close to 15 years of experience working with all segments of the population ranging from prenatal, postpartum, pre-school children, school aged children (K-12), university students, young professionals and retired individuals. If an individual wants culturally competent services, I am able to provide services in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. I also work with clients who would like to incorporate more Asian inspired cuisine into their diet.
I am very familiar with a busy schedule as I am a mother of 2 young children, a fur parent to a mini golden doodle and am working full time. I have close to 15 years of experience working with all segments of the population ranging from prenatal, postpartum, pre-school children, school aged children (K-12), university students, young professionals and retired individuals. If an individual wants culturally competent services, I am able to provide services in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. I also work with clients who would like to incorporate more Asian inspired cuisine into their diet.
I have been a dietitian for over 35 years and have provided nutritional counselling for various medical conditions in a hospital setting and in private practice. I strongly feel that weight management is an important health issue as it can prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer. It is never too late to change your food habits. Fad diets may help you lose weight initially but they are not sustainable longterm. I will guide you to follow easy and practical meal plan to achieve a healthy weight without 'chronic dieting'. Make 'healthy weight' your goal for 2026.
I have been a dietitian for over 35 years and have provided nutritional counselling for various medical conditions in a hospital setting and in private practice. I strongly feel that weight management is an important health issue as it can prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer. It is never too late to change your food habits. Fad diets may help you lose weight initially but they are not sustainable longterm. I will guide you to follow easy and practical meal plan to achieve a healthy weight without 'chronic dieting'. Make 'healthy weight' your goal for 2026.
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: Intuitive Eating, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Heart Health, Kids/Family Nutrition, IBS / Digestive Health, Women’s Health, Pre/Post Natal, Metabolic Disease, Chronic Disease
A nurturer at heart, Christine will always greet you with a smile and attentive ear. Kind hearted, empathetic and sensitive to others, Christine takes the time to connect, build trust and truly understand each client and tailors her sessions to each person’s specific needs. Christine grew up with French and, therefore, understands and speaks intermediate French. She is also a Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor.
Specialty: Intuitive Eating, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Heart Health, Kids/Family Nutrition, IBS / Digestive Health, Women’s Health, Pre/Post Natal, Metabolic Disease, Chronic Disease
A nurturer at heart, Christine will always greet you with a smile and attentive ear. Kind hearted, empathetic and sensitive to others, Christine takes the time to connect, build trust and truly understand each client and tailors her sessions to each person’s specific needs. Christine grew up with French and, therefore, understands and speaks intermediate French. She is also a Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor.
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.
Hello there! I’m Jackie and I see clients 1:1 in my virtual private practice. My populations of expertise include neurodivergent kids, teens, and adults (Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, intellectual/developmental disabilities, Downs Syndrome). I am passionate about tailoring nutrition recommendations to neurodiverse clients that focus on their strengths and abilities. I’ve worked with people of all ages and ability levels in achieving their health and nutrition goals with a weight-inclusive, neuro-affirming approach. I'd be thrilled to support you!
Hello there! I’m Jackie and I see clients 1:1 in my virtual private practice. My populations of expertise include neurodivergent kids, teens, and adults (Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, intellectual/developmental disabilities, Downs Syndrome). I am passionate about tailoring nutrition recommendations to neurodiverse clients that focus on their strengths and abilities. I’ve worked with people of all ages and ability levels in achieving their health and nutrition goals with a weight-inclusive, neuro-affirming approach. I'd be thrilled to support you!
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
I work with clients that are either are newly diagnosed with IBS or have had IBS for a while and just starting to get a handle on it. They may need support learning to manage it from beginning to end or just need a little support and feedback. In the end, I work with clients on their goals based on where they are at and need. I take a techy-approach using app-based food logs and messaging.
I work with clients that are either are newly diagnosed with IBS or have had IBS for a while and just starting to get a handle on it. They may need support learning to manage it from beginning to end or just need a little support and feedback. In the end, I work with clients on their goals based on where they are at and need. I take a techy-approach using app-based food logs and messaging.
New patients welcome! I am a RD with over 20 years of experience providing expert nutrition care across all stages of life. I have expertise spanning infant and pediatric nutrition, oncology, prenatal/post-natal nutrition, disordered eating, cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, weight concerns, cancer, GI conditions, allergies, anti-inflammatory nutrition & tube feedings. I have worked extensively in acute care hospital settings, as well as in outpatient clinics and private practice. I offer practical guidance that builds confidence, supports symptoms, and strengthens a positive relationship with food.
New patients welcome! I am a RD with over 20 years of experience providing expert nutrition care across all stages of life. I have expertise spanning infant and pediatric nutrition, oncology, prenatal/post-natal nutrition, disordered eating, cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, weight concerns, cancer, GI conditions, allergies, anti-inflammatory nutrition & tube feedings. I have worked extensively in acute care hospital settings, as well as in outpatient clinics and private practice. I offer practical guidance that builds confidence, supports symptoms, and strengthens a positive relationship with food.
Accepting new clients! I have a proven track record of helping individuals achieve sustainable weight loss, manage cravings, and improve overall health through realistic, science-based nutrition. Whether you’re looking to lower cholesterol, balance hormones and blood sugars, reverse fatty liver, or break free from restrictive dieting, I provide personalized guidance to fit your lifestyle. Together, we’ll build lasting habits that nourish your body, improve energy, and help you feel your best — without guilt or restriction.
Accepting new clients! I have a proven track record of helping individuals achieve sustainable weight loss, manage cravings, and improve overall health through realistic, science-based nutrition. Whether you’re looking to lower cholesterol, balance hormones and blood sugars, reverse fatty liver, or break free from restrictive dieting, I provide personalized guidance to fit your lifestyle. Together, we’ll build lasting habits that nourish your body, improve energy, and help you feel your best — without guilt or restriction.
Elke Sengmueller
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, RN, BASc, BScN
Newmarket, ON L3Y
Waitlist for new clients
ALERT: Wait list CLOSED until August. N.B.: I do NOT offer weight loss counselling. I have worked over 25 years caring for Surgery, ICU, Gastroenterology, Paediatrics (newborn to teens), Eating Disorders (all ages), and Mental Health/Addictions/Trauma clients. I use my extensive clinical experience and current evidence-based research, combined with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, to help motivated clients improve their physical and emotional health, while mending their relationship with food. I am also a Registered Nurse, which enhances my ability to provide comprehensive care.
ALERT: Wait list CLOSED until August. N.B.: I do NOT offer weight loss counselling. I have worked over 25 years caring for Surgery, ICU, Gastroenterology, Paediatrics (newborn to teens), Eating Disorders (all ages), and Mental Health/Addictions/Trauma clients. I use my extensive clinical experience and current evidence-based research, combined with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, to help motivated clients improve their physical and emotional health, while mending their relationship with food. I am also a Registered Nurse, which enhances my ability to provide comprehensive care.
New patients welcome! I am a RD with over 20 years of experience providing expert nutrition care across all stages of life. have expertise spanning infant and pediatric nutrition, oncology, prenatal/post-natal nutrition, disordered eating, cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, weight concerns, cancer, GI conditions, allergies, anti-inflammatory nutrition & tube feedings. I have worked extensively in acute care hospital settings, as well as in outpatient clinics and private practice. I offer practical guidance that builds confidence, supports symptoms, and strengthens a positive relationship with food.
New patients welcome! I am a RD with over 20 years of experience providing expert nutrition care across all stages of life. have expertise spanning infant and pediatric nutrition, oncology, prenatal/post-natal nutrition, disordered eating, cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, weight concerns, cancer, GI conditions, allergies, anti-inflammatory nutrition & tube feedings. I have worked extensively in acute care hospital settings, as well as in outpatient clinics and private practice. I offer practical guidance that builds confidence, supports symptoms, and strengthens a positive relationship with food.
Are you trying to build muscle, but keep hitting plateaus? Or are you struggling with digestive discomfort, but are worried about following an overwhelming elimination diet? You don't have to navigate this alone, I am here to help!
Whether you're an athlete looking to level up your performance, or are a busy adult wanting to make healthy choices for your family, we can work together to create long term, sustainable changes.
My name is Hannah Donaldson, an online registered dietitian located in Hamilton, Ontario providing virtual services across the province.
Are you trying to build muscle, but keep hitting plateaus? Or are you struggling with digestive discomfort, but are worried about following an overwhelming elimination diet? You don't have to navigate this alone, I am here to help!
Whether you're an athlete looking to level up your performance, or are a busy adult wanting to make healthy choices for your family, we can work together to create long term, sustainable changes.
My name is Hannah Donaldson, an online registered dietitian located in Hamilton, Ontario providing virtual services across the province.
Vegetarian Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is a vegetarian diet?
A vegetarian diet is one that does not involve the consumption of meat and seafood. As a result, most vegetarians get their dietary protein from a variety of plant-based sources, such as nuts, tofu, beans, seeds, and whole grains. Vegetarians may also consume non-meat animal protein sources, such as eggs, cheese, and milk. Some individuals follow a vegetarian diet for health-related reasons, while others will follow it for ethical or environmental reasons.
Is a vegetarian diet healthier than a standard diet?
Because many animal meats are high in calories and saturated fats, they can contribute to health concerns like high cholesterol and hypertension. This makes a vegetarian diet an appealing alternative, especially for those with chronic health conditions such as heart disease or obesity. A vegetarian diet, which focuses on plant-based foods, often leads to lower calorie consumption overall. This can be particularly beneficial for individuals who are overweight or at risk of becoming so. Additionally, a well-planned vegetarian diet can provide all the necessary nutrients, supporting overall health while helping manage weight and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
How do vegetarians get enough protein?
Vegetarians can easily consume enough protein with proper planning. Common vegetarian sources of protein include tofu, tempeh, nuts, beans, seeds, lentils, dairy products, eggs, and whole grains. People new to a vegetarian diet might find it helpful to track their protein intake initially to ensure they're getting enough. However, many vegetarians soon develop a routine where they regularly consume sufficient protein without needing to track it closely, given the current wide variety of plant-based protein options. Consulting a dietitian can also be beneficial, especially if meeting protein goals seems challenging with only plant-based sources.
When is it useful to go vegetarian?
Many people can benefit from a vegetarian diet, especially those looking to lower their risk of heart disease, diabetes, and some cancers. The health benefits of reducing or eliminating meat and increasing plant-based foods are well-documented, including improved cholesterol levels, better blood sugar control, and reduced inflammation. Nutrition professionals often stress that even cutting down on meat, without completely eliminating it, can still lead to significant health improvements. This makes a vegetarian or partially vegetarian diet an attractive option for those wanting to improve their overall health and reduce their risk of chronic conditions. Additionally, well-balanced plant-based diets are typically rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, which also support overall well-being and can additionally aid in weight loss or management.