Health Professionals in New York

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Jill Gulotta, MS, RDN, CDN is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Dietitian Nutritionist and Therapist with offices in New York City and Tarrytown, NY. Jill holds a holds a Masters of Science in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology from Teachers College, Columbia University and a Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Yan Yan Yu, LAc graduated from Liao Ning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1982 and practiced at Acupuncture at Liao Ning University Hospital of Traditional Medicine before moving to the United States. She has over 40 years of experience in treating patients with internal medicine, OB/GYN, infertility, to pain management aliments, and specializes in Acupuncture, herbal medicine, moxibustion, and cupping techniques.

I utilize a non-diet approach to help individuals achieve their goals, heal their relationship with food, and break the cycle of dieting. I specialize in eating disorders, disordered eating, and intuitive eating. I also specialize in digestive health and I work with clients to manage digestion/inflammation without unnecessary food restriction.

I believe that nourishing a woman’s body with foods that she not only enjoys but helps to support the stage of life she is in, can be a powerful way to optimize her health and wellbeing. I like to meet my clients where they are in their health journey, help them prioritize themselves and illustrate that all foods have a place in a well balanced diet. I practice nutrition by collaborating with my clients on small, realistic and sustainable changes that help them achieve their long term goals. It is remarkable how small but consistent changes can make a huge difference in a woman’s wellbeing!

I enjoy working with patients of all different ages to help them achieve optimal health and vitality. Whether it be for corrective care of an acute condition or long-term wellness care, it is important that my patients know they can expect the best from me and my staff at every visit.

The Life Focus Nutrition Centers are a comprehensive nutrition practice specializing in individual and family nutrition counseling specializations in plant-based nutrition, weight management, cholesterol and cardia management, adolescent and pediatric nutrition (autism, failure to thrive, picky eaters, food allergies, and weight control), gastrointestinal diseases (food sensitivities,IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, reflux), diabetes, sports nutrition, pregnancy related issues & oncology. Our focus is to help empower individuals and families to making sustainable food choices for you and your planet to be healthy!

Jamie is a Registered Dietitia with Health Loft who takes a compassionate approach to nutrition therapy by meeting people where they are in their personal journeys and helping them make incremental changes in order to restore a peaceful relationship with food and their bodies. She understands the harmful nature of diet culture and takes an approach to nutrition therapy that is both affirming and sustainable. She will tailor a treatment plan based in an individual’s specific needs and goals, always striving towards a place of recovery and growth.

I started my career in clinical nutrition with a weight loss of over 70 lbs. Since then, I have obtained my graduate degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University and am currently on the board of directors of the National Lipid Association and the Clinical Nutrition Coordinator at the NYU School of Medicine. My sub-specialty is weight management (loss/gain) and heart health (cholesterol, blood pressure, familial hypercholesterolemia, diabetes and pre-diabetes, and metabolic syndrome).

Maria Dello, Expert in her field & member of NANP owner of Dellonutritionals, located at 75 Plandome Road in Manhasset, NY. Ms. Dello was most recently seen on NBC Channel 4 News and frequently appears on television nutrition segments. She also previously co-hosted WOR 710AM Radio's, "The Heart Show," where she lectured about weight loss, diabetes, and family nutrition. Ms. Dello is dedicated to her passionate goal of teaching, guiding, and educating every individual who walks in her door or visits her website about the benefits of a salubrious lifestyle and diet and has been working in the practice for 20 years now. Maria Dello.

Marissa Meshulam is a registered dietitian nutritionist and the founder of MPM Nutrition. Marissa encourages a mindful approach to food. She helps people unlearn food rules engrained from years of dieting and instead relearn how to listen to their bodies. Marissa views her goal as to simplify nutrition. She helps clients finds confidence around food and their bodies for the long term. She specializes in food preoccupation, disordered eating, GI issues, chronic fatigue, weight management, body image issues, women's nutrition and overall wellness.

Gail Mayer is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a passion for improving people's lives through good nutrition. With a strong background in scientific research, Gail uses the most up-to-date scientific evidence to create eating plans for her clients which are customized to their lifestyle and goals as well as their medical conditions. She can work with you to design a meal plan that's easy, delicious, and helps you accomplish your health and wellness goals. Gail will provide you with the education and tools to succeed in harnessing the power of food to achieve the most optimal health possible.

I provide customized nutritional plans created around your individual medical needs. I have over 20 years of experience having worked at several NY Hospitals including Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York Presbyterian and have publications in major medical journals. I have seen significant weight loss results in my clients and improvement in cholesterol, triglycerides, blood pressure and diabetic control..I work intimately with each individual providing a high level of support and personal attention. I am a very goal oriented person, I don't want to prolong the process of reaching achievement.

Is this you? You're interested in nutrition for active individuals but you're tired of trying new diets & counting calories. You want to optimize athletic performance while also healing your relationship with food & body image. You’re ready to let go of dieting & finally feel good in your body. As a Registered Dietitian, Adjunct Professor at NYU & Board Certified Specialist in Sports Nutrition (& former fitness coach, over-exerciser, & perfectionist), I understand the fine line between ‘healthy’ & ‘obsessed’. I understand wanting to feel confident & comfortable in your own body without having to obsess about food all of the time.

If you have been experiencing either acute or chronic pain and are looking for relief, then craniosacral therapy can help you. Craniosacral Therapy and Somato Emotional Release can help heal emotional trauma and provide relief from anxiety, stress, depression, and many other ailments. Receiving treatments during pregnancy can alleviate any discomfort or pain and create a more balanced environment for your baby. Whether you are newborn or 100 these healing arts can help you find physical and emotional relief. Helps with ADHD, autism, colic, ear infections in children. Also helps newborns and mommy with releasing birth trauma.

Rachel is a compassionate, board-certified nutrition expert with more than nine years of experience supporting patients with specialized health needs. She is passionate about working with patients in underserved communities. Both within and beyond her practice, Rachel is an advocate for patients facing the challenges of chronic disease. Her approach is deeply rooted in inclusive, thoughtful care that brings cultural competence to every interaction.

I am licensed to practice acupuncture in NY, PA, MD and Washington, DC. I see clients with a wide variety of ailments and have had great success treating back pain, IBS, infertility, depression, headaches and allergies. I work with patients with debilitating illness to control their pain and increase their comfort levels. I have trained extensively using Master Tong Points and cupping under the tutelage of Susan Johnson, Lic.Ac., M.Ac. I am certified to treat addictions through the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association; employing the NADA protocol for treating addictions to narcotics, nicotine and food in numerous rehab facilities.

Our work is very holistic in nature and customized. We understand that physical pain can steal energy and resources. We know that nutrition can influence health and disease. We live in Stressful world. So many illnesses are related to some form of stress. We have research a support certain type of massage can erase patterns of Pain,Stress and Trauma. Addressing the mind and body can increase positive results. We put forth a constant effort to provide quality service to earn our richest asset your trust and respect. We devote our time and energy to meeting and exceeding the needs of our client for a lifetime of service.

Carla's mission is to provide personalized, high-quality care by integrating traditional nutrition practices with holistic & complimentary interventions.We are a full-service family nutrition practice of dedicated Dietitians who believe in working with our patients to maintain and improve their health using nutrition as medicine. We work together to serve your entire family for all of your nutritional needs in all stages of life. We believe in educating our patients to achieve the best outcome possible. Carla and her dietitians are board certified by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics & New York State certified.