Food Allergy Nutritionists and Dietitians in T1W
Specialty: Sports Nutrition, Digestive Health, Celiac Disease, Chronic Disease, Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Disordered Eating, Meal Planning.
Erin is a Calgary-born and raised Registered Dietitian known for her approachable, practical style and her passion for helping people fuel their bodies with confidence. Whether working with competitive athletes or everyday clients, Erin focuses on realistic strategies that support performance, health, and enjoyment of eating.
Specialty: Sports Nutrition, Digestive Health, Celiac Disease, Chronic Disease, Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Disordered Eating, Meal Planning.
Erin is a Calgary-born and raised Registered Dietitian known for her approachable, practical style and her passion for helping people fuel their bodies with confidence. Whether working with competitive athletes or everyday clients, Erin focuses on realistic strategies that support performance, health, and enjoyment of eating.
Hi! I'm Anna Maria - a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE).
For over a decade, I've helped clients make practical changes to improve their health, while developing a more peaceful relationship with food.
I provide personalized, evidence-based care designed to help you feel confident, nourished, and take the stress out of eating - no diets, no judgment, just guidance that fits your life!
Hi! I'm Anna Maria - a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE).
For over a decade, I've helped clients make practical changes to improve their health, while developing a more peaceful relationship with food.
I provide personalized, evidence-based care designed to help you feel confident, nourished, and take the stress out of eating - no diets, no judgment, just guidance that fits your life!
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Specialty: Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, Emotional Eating, Intuitive Eating, Chronic Disease, Geriatrics/Seniors Health, IBS & Digestive Health, Dysphagia/Swallowing Issues, ADHD, & Women’s Health.
Thoughtful and empathetic are words often used to describe Courtney. She strives to create genuine connections with clients and works to create an inclusive space for all. She is passionate about working with individuals struggling with health issues, digestive issues, disordered eating and helping clients feel at peace with food and their bodies.
Specialty: Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, Emotional Eating, Intuitive Eating, Chronic Disease, Geriatrics/Seniors Health, IBS & Digestive Health, Dysphagia/Swallowing Issues, ADHD, & Women’s Health.
Thoughtful and empathetic are words often used to describe Courtney. She strives to create genuine connections with clients and works to create an inclusive space for all. She is passionate about working with individuals struggling with health issues, digestive issues, disordered eating and helping clients feel at peace with food and their bodies.
Specialty: Meal Planning, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Metabolic Disease, Diabetes, Chronic Disease, Recreational Sports Nutrition, & Women’s Health
Carlin is one of the experienced Registered Dietitians on the Health Stand team. She has a natural knack for connecting with people and making them feel at ease. Carlin is known for her bright smile, sincere care, and infectious enthusiasm when working with clients and her passion to support her clients in their health journey, goals, and making peace with food and their body. She believes strongly in empowering people to make lasting change that suits their needs and lifestyle.
Specialty: Meal Planning, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, Metabolic Disease, Diabetes, Chronic Disease, Recreational Sports Nutrition, & Women’s Health
Carlin is one of the experienced Registered Dietitians on the Health Stand team. She has a natural knack for connecting with people and making them feel at ease. Carlin is known for her bright smile, sincere care, and infectious enthusiasm when working with clients and her passion to support her clients in their health journey, goals, and making peace with food and their body. She believes strongly in empowering people to make lasting change that suits their needs and lifestyle.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, IBS & Digestive Health, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, ADHD, Heart Health, Diabetes, Indigenous Health, Sports Nutrition, Chronic Disease.
Some of the things you'll notice about Paige is her infectious smile and enthusiasm alongside her outgoing social nature and welcoming demeanor. Through Paige’s one-on-one counseling, you will find how she compassionately supports those seeking to balance their busy lifestyles with their nutrition.
Specialty: Women’s Health, Weight Concerns, Emotional Eating, IBS & Digestive Health, Disordered Eating, Mental Health, ADHD, Heart Health, Diabetes, Indigenous Health, Sports Nutrition, Chronic Disease.
Some of the things you'll notice about Paige is her infectious smile and enthusiasm alongside her outgoing social nature and welcoming demeanor. Through Paige’s one-on-one counseling, you will find how she compassionately supports those seeking to balance their busy lifestyles with their nutrition.
Hi, I'm Jana! I offer an integrated and holistic approach to nutrition, focusing on long-lasting results. I believe in the profound influence nutrition has on mental, emotional, and physical health, and I help clients uncover the root causes of their nutritional challenges by offering tailored strategies that align with their personal goals. I create personalized, evidence-based strategies that address both the physical and emotional aspects of eating, helping clients build sustainable, healthy relationships with food that last a lifetime.
Hi, I'm Jana! I offer an integrated and holistic approach to nutrition, focusing on long-lasting results. I believe in the profound influence nutrition has on mental, emotional, and physical health, and I help clients uncover the root causes of their nutritional challenges by offering tailored strategies that align with their personal goals. I create personalized, evidence-based strategies that address both the physical and emotional aspects of eating, helping clients build sustainable, healthy relationships with food that last a lifetime.
Hi! I'm a plant-based dietitian and nutritionist, specializing in vegan and vegetarian diets. I offer Zoom consultations in Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Book a free 20-min discovery call or Zoom session to see if we're a good match! Insurance receipts are provided post-session. My services include counseling, meal plans, and more. I assist with weight loss, balanced eating, meal planning, avoiding deficiencies, motivation, food relationship, sports nutrition, digestion, family, paediatrics, pregnancy, menopause, PCOS, IBS, etc. Check out our service section on the website for all offerings!
Hi! I'm a plant-based dietitian and nutritionist, specializing in vegan and vegetarian diets. I offer Zoom consultations in Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Book a free 20-min discovery call or Zoom session to see if we're a good match! Insurance receipts are provided post-session. My services include counseling, meal plans, and more. I assist with weight loss, balanced eating, meal planning, avoiding deficiencies, motivation, food relationship, sports nutrition, digestion, family, paediatrics, pregnancy, menopause, PCOS, IBS, etc. Check out our service section on the website for all offerings!
Food Allergy Nutritionists and Dietitians
What does it mean to have a food allergy?
A food allergy occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly identifies a specific food as a threat and mounts an immune response against it. The severity of food allergies can vary widely, ranging from mild reactions, such as hives or stomach discomfort, to severe cases like anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening condition characterized by a whole-body immune response that can cause symptoms such as swelling of the throat and difficulty breathing. While mild symptoms often resolve on their own, severe reactions may require emergency medical intervention. In such cases, epinephrine is commonly administered to relax the airway muscles and facilitate breathing.
Can a food allergy be cured?
There is little evidence to suggest that food allergies can be cured, and those with severe allergies are often guided to always take significant precaution when consuming foods that could potentially contain or be cross-contaminated with a major allergen. That said, food allergies are more common in children, and many allergies are actually outgrown as a child ages and develops a more robust immune system. Recent research has also suggested that exposure to certain common allergen foods, such as peanuts, early in childhood can reduce the risk the child goes on to develop an allergy to that food in their adult life.
How do I know if I have a food allergy?
Individuals can identify a food allergy by recognizing symptoms that appear after consuming a specific food. Common symptoms of food allergies include hives, itchy skin or mouth, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and difficulty breathing. These symptoms usually occur immediately after eating the allergenic food, although in rare cases, they can develop more slowly.
How can a dietitian help someone with a food allergy?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with food allergies, especially those with multiple allergies that complicate their ability to maintain a balanced diet. They can help ensure that clients receive all essential nutrients while avoiding foods that could trigger severe allergic reactions. Dietitians are also knowledgeable about which foods pose a high risk of cross-contamination and can advise on strategies to prevent accidental exposure. Additionally, dietitians can help distinguish between food allergies and food intolerances—two related but distinct conditions. Food allergies involve an immune response, while intolerances typically involve digestive issues. Accurate diagnosis of these conditions enables clients to make informed decisions about symptom management and dietary choices.