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Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD

Alison Swiggard

Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD (she, her)

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Gorham, ME 04038
Let's Connect (207) 255-7360
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Hi, I’m Alison, a HAES-aligned Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in compassionate, weight-inclusive care. If you’ve ever felt dismissed or harmed by weight-focused healthcare, I’m here to offer a different approach—one that prioritizes your well-being and helps you reconnect with your body in a way that feels empowering and supportive. Using a weight-inclusive lens, I’ll guide you toward sustainable, compassionate strategies tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll focus on what supports your health and well-being—no diets, no shame, just real solutions designed for you.
I provide a safe, judgment-free space to explore what health truly means for you. My specialties include: Eating disorders and disordered eating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Intuitive Eating and fostering a positive relationship with food Medical nutrition therapy for chronic health concerns
You deserve care that’s truly inclusive and supportive. If you’re ready to reclaim your relationship with food and your body, I’d love to partner with you on your journey. Let’s work together to create a path forward that honors your health, values, and individuality.
Take the first step to help. Call or Alison Swiggard now - (207) 255-7360

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

CV Wellbeing

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 255-7360
We currently offer telehealth services via HIPAA-compliant video for those in Maine, MA, NH, VT, and CT.
I specialize in Eating Disorders, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Body Image 
I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (207) 255-7360
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

CV Wellbeing

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 255-7360
We currently offer telehealth services via HIPAA-compliant video for those in Maine, MA, NH, VT, and CT.
I specialize in Eating Disorders, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Body Image 
I accept insurance 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and/or BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Martin's Point Healthcare
  • Medicare
  • United
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I am in-network with Anthem (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Cigna, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim, United Healthcare, Martin's Point Healthcare, Community Health Options, and Humana. I can also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients. Reach out with any questions about insurance; I'd be happy to help.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360
"
I am in-network with Anthem (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Cigna, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim, United Healthcare, Martin's Point Healthcare, Community Health Options, and Humana. I can also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients. Reach out with any questions about insurance; I'd be happy to help.
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Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360

Qualifications

  • Verified by HealthProfs.com License: Maine / DI782 Alison Swiggard
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Simmons University, Master's in Nutrition & Health Promotion, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: The State of New Hampshire Board of Licensed Dietitians 1562 / 2025
  • License: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health LDN6694 / 2025
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I am a licensed dietitian providing nutrition counseling services for those in Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, & Connecticut.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360
"
I am a licensed dietitian providing nutrition counseling services for those in Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, & Connecticut.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Eating Disorders
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Body Image
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Autism
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Cholesterol
  • Diabetes
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Emotional Eating
  • Food Allergy
  • Food Sensitivity
  • Gastrointestinal (GI)
  • Gluten Free
  • Heart Health
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Lifestyle
  • Postpartum Nutrition
  • Pregnancy
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Thyroid Condition
  • Weight Loss/Weight Management
  • Wellness Counseling
  • Women's Health
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My main areas of expertise include PCOS, ADHD, and eating disorders/disordered eating. I focus on creating individualized, evidence-based approaches that honor each person's unique needs and lived experiences. My goal is to support clients in improving their relationship with food and their bodies while fostering sustainable habits that align with their values and enhance their overall well-being.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360
"
My main areas of expertise include PCOS, ADHD, and eating disorders/disordered eating. I focus on creating individualized, evidence-based approaches that honor each person's unique needs and lived experiences. My goal is to support clients in improving their relationship with food and their bodies while fostering sustainable habits that align with their values and enhance their overall well-being.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360

Client Focus

Age

Elders (65+)
Adults
Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)

Age

Elders (65+)
Adults
Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)

Treatment Approach

Style/Type

  • Clinical Dietitian
  • Clinical Nutritionist
  • Community Dietitian
  • Consultant Dietitian
  • Holistic Nutritionist
  • Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
  • Registered Dietitian
  • Registered Nutritionist

Treatment Techniques

  • Health-at-every-Size
  • Intuitive Eating
  • Mindful Eating
  • Non-Diet Approach
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Nutrition Therapy
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I create a safe, non-judgmental space for my clients, focusing on their unique needs and goals. My approach emphasizes Intuitive Eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), and evidence-based nutrition therapy while fostering a positive relationship with food and body. I blend education and empowerment, using science-backed strategies to support behavioral changes without relying on rigid food rules.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360
"
I create a safe, non-judgmental space for my clients, focusing on their unique needs and goals. My approach emphasizes Intuitive Eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), and evidence-based nutrition therapy while fostering a positive relationship with food and body. I blend education and empowerment, using science-backed strategies to support behavioral changes without relying on rigid food rules.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
or call with questions - (207) 255-7360

Location

Primary Location

CV Wellbeing

Gorham, ME 04038

(207) 255-7360
"
We currently offer telehealth services via HIPAA-compliant video for those in Maine, MA, NH, VT, and CT.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (207) 255-7360
"
We currently offer telehealth services via HIPAA-compliant video for those in Maine, MA, NH, VT, and CT.
Photo of Alison Swiggard, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Alison Swiggard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (207) 255-7360