Health Professionals in Portage County, OH
Sometimes it can feel like you’re fluctuating between “good” days and “bad” days: one minute you’re organized and proud of your food choices, the next it seems everything’s falling apart. Worse, everyone has an opinion on what you should eat without knowing what’s going on in your life. You’re not alone! My mission is to provide judgment-free nutrition counseling and support, whether you want to manage a chronic disease or just have more energy. Changing isn’t easy but I'm here to listen to and support you; we’ll uncover your motivations, set realistic goals, and plan for setbacks.
Sometimes it can feel like you’re fluctuating between “good” days and “bad” days: one minute you’re organized and proud of your food choices, the next it seems everything’s falling apart. Worse, everyone has an opinion on what you should eat without knowing what’s going on in your life. You’re not alone! My mission is to provide judgment-free nutrition counseling and support, whether you want to manage a chronic disease or just have more energy. Changing isn’t easy but I'm here to listen to and support you; we’ll uncover your motivations, set realistic goals, and plan for setbacks.
Online Health Professionals
At Efird Nutrition, we are a virtual nutrition practice committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults navigating eating disorders and disordered eating. Our team of registered dietitians is licensed in South Carolina, Vermont, Ohio, Maryland, North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, allowing us to support clients across a wide regional footprint through secure, virtual sessions.
At Efird Nutrition, we are a virtual nutrition practice committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults navigating eating disorders and disordered eating. Our team of registered dietitians is licensed in South Carolina, Vermont, Ohio, Maryland, North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, allowing us to support clients across a wide regional footprint through secure, virtual sessions.
Julia’s ideal client is someone stuck in cycles of restriction, guilt, or frustration around food. She helps clients break free from rigid rules and all-or-nothing patterns through Intuitive Eating and sustainable behavior change. Her sessions are supportive, non-diet, and evidence-based, with a focus on consistency, self-trust, and personalized strategies. Julia creates real conversations that help clients build balance, confidence, and habits that fit their lives
Julia’s ideal client is someone stuck in cycles of restriction, guilt, or frustration around food. She helps clients break free from rigid rules and all-or-nothing patterns through Intuitive Eating and sustainable behavior change. Her sessions are supportive, non-diet, and evidence-based, with a focus on consistency, self-trust, and personalized strategies. Julia creates real conversations that help clients build balance, confidence, and habits that fit their lives
Hi, I'm Kristen! I'm an eating disorder Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and founder of The Intuitive Eating Center of Ohio. I'm passionate about helping people become competent and happy eaters. I love to support my clients in finding a more peaceful and flexible approach to health and nutrition that feels unique and authentic to them.
Hi, I'm Kristen! I'm an eating disorder Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and founder of The Intuitive Eating Center of Ohio. I'm passionate about helping people become competent and happy eaters. I love to support my clients in finding a more peaceful and flexible approach to health and nutrition that feels unique and authentic to them.
Our goal is to improve and maintain the quality of your health and your life.
Our goal is to improve and maintain the quality of your health and your life.
My aim is to return you as close as possible to normal. Whether you have a pain problem, poor digestion, lots of stress, etc., I know you want to feel your best. Each
treatment is calming, which is vital to healing. Each treatment releases chemicals which reduce pain, inflammation and stress.
Acupuncture is not only for pain or to stop smoking. It can treat allergies, digestion, menopause, etc. Please call to ask what results I get for your particular concern.
Some clients come regularly for stress reduction or to boost the functioning of various systems, i.e. cardio, immune. I have a popular "tune-up" treatment!
My aim is to return you as close as possible to normal. Whether you have a pain problem, poor digestion, lots of stress, etc., I know you want to feel your best. Each
treatment is calming, which is vital to healing. Each treatment releases chemicals which reduce pain, inflammation and stress.
Acupuncture is not only for pain or to stop smoking. It can treat allergies, digestion, menopause, etc. Please call to ask what results I get for your particular concern.
Some clients come regularly for stress reduction or to boost the functioning of various systems, i.e. cardio, immune. I have a popular "tune-up" treatment!
As a passionate advocate for holistic wellness and the facilitation of restorative balance, I am dedicated and committed to empowering individuals on their journey to improve their mind-body connection while creating a safe, inclusive space. I embrace an integrative approach to wellness, drawing upon the wisdom of TCM to provide personalized care that considers each individual's mental, physical, social, spiritual, and environmental factors.
As a passionate advocate for holistic wellness and the facilitation of restorative balance, I am dedicated and committed to empowering individuals on their journey to improve their mind-body connection while creating a safe, inclusive space. I embrace an integrative approach to wellness, drawing upon the wisdom of TCM to provide personalized care that considers each individual's mental, physical, social, spiritual, and environmental factors.
PLEASE note: I do not take insurance, but I do accept all credit cards. No one has the same nutritional needs. Therefore, I customize each nutrition program to fit your individual needs by working one-on-one with you as you strive to meet your personal nutrition and fitness goals. I believe the majority of nutrition or food related issues are behavioral in nature. Therefore, I work with you on identifying behaviors contributing to your eating problems and food-related issues. The plan I create with you will be specific for your needs and goals; you will succeed because the plan is yours, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
PLEASE note: I do not take insurance, but I do accept all credit cards. No one has the same nutritional needs. Therefore, I customize each nutrition program to fit your individual needs by working one-on-one with you as you strive to meet your personal nutrition and fitness goals. I believe the majority of nutrition or food related issues are behavioral in nature. Therefore, I work with you on identifying behaviors contributing to your eating problems and food-related issues. The plan I create with you will be specific for your needs and goals; you will succeed because the plan is yours, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
As a weight inclusive registered dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I am passionate about helping individuals cultivate a positive and peaceful relationship with food, movement, and their bodies. As a non-diet dietitian who practices through the lens of Health at Every Size. I am committed to providing unbiased, identity-affirming healthcare, and I advocate for a world where body diversity is celebrated. I believe that food is so much more than its nutrients. My goal is to help you find joyful and peaceful experiences with food, free from guilt and shame.
As a weight inclusive registered dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I am passionate about helping individuals cultivate a positive and peaceful relationship with food, movement, and their bodies. As a non-diet dietitian who practices through the lens of Health at Every Size. I am committed to providing unbiased, identity-affirming healthcare, and I advocate for a world where body diversity is celebrated. I believe that food is so much more than its nutrients. My goal is to help you find joyful and peaceful experiences with food, free from guilt and shame.
I believe in using food not just to fuel, but to heal. Building a strong nutritional foundation is the first step of preventing or managing chronic disease, behavior health, pain management, and inflammation. Feeling unmotivated, bloated, agitated, or even feeling congested can be side affects of issues in your gut! As a registered dietitian nutritionist practicing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy in a holistic way, I will collaborate with you to customize a wellness plan that best fits your needs. It is my goal to educate, counsel, and empower those who feel ready to start their wellness journey.
I believe in using food not just to fuel, but to heal. Building a strong nutritional foundation is the first step of preventing or managing chronic disease, behavior health, pain management, and inflammation. Feeling unmotivated, bloated, agitated, or even feeling congested can be side affects of issues in your gut! As a registered dietitian nutritionist practicing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy in a holistic way, I will collaborate with you to customize a wellness plan that best fits your needs. It is my goal to educate, counsel, and empower those who feel ready to start their wellness journey.
We know how hard it can be to take care of yourself in a busy life, have plenty of energy, and feel healthy. We focus on manageable, sustainable changes that will work based on your schedule, strengths, and goals to help you establish a healthy diet. Also, as needed, helping you build other habits of a healthy routine, such as better sleep habits, exercise, and stress management.
We know how hard it can be to take care of yourself in a busy life, have plenty of energy, and feel healthy. We focus on manageable, sustainable changes that will work based on your schedule, strengths, and goals to help you establish a healthy diet. Also, as needed, helping you build other habits of a healthy routine, such as better sleep habits, exercise, and stress management.
Do you want to improve your relationship with food? Are you feeling stuck in what feels like an endless cycle of diets, each with their own set of rules, leaving you feeling confused about what your body truly needs?
Do you want to improve your relationship with food? Are you feeling stuck in what feels like an endless cycle of diets, each with their own set of rules, leaving you feeling confused about what your body truly needs?
As a registered dietitian specializing in women’s health, thyroid health, food intolerances, and gut health, I also support clients with weight management, diabetes, and cardiovascular wellness. I offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition counseling grounded in a holistic, science-driven approach. Using tools like MRT food sensitivity testing and nutrigenomics, I work to identify and address the root causes of health issues—empowering clients to reduce or avoid the need for medications whenever possible.
As a registered dietitian specializing in women’s health, thyroid health, food intolerances, and gut health, I also support clients with weight management, diabetes, and cardiovascular wellness. I offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition counseling grounded in a holistic, science-driven approach. Using tools like MRT food sensitivity testing and nutrigenomics, I work to identify and address the root causes of health issues—empowering clients to reduce or avoid the need for medications whenever possible.
Elise is a dietitian who focuses on using realistic approaches to help you improve your health through nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle practices. Her approach to nutrition is holistic and client centered. She takes the time to fully understand your unique lifestyle, preferences, and challenges to create a realistic nutrition plan together as a team. Elise believes in the power of using high quality nutrient dense foods to support all aspects of your health and wellbeing.
Elise is a dietitian who focuses on using realistic approaches to help you improve your health through nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle practices. Her approach to nutrition is holistic and client centered. She takes the time to fully understand your unique lifestyle, preferences, and challenges to create a realistic nutrition plan together as a team. Elise believes in the power of using high quality nutrient dense foods to support all aspects of your health and wellbeing.
Are you looking for a natural, holistic approach to improving your health? We specialize in treating stomach issues, fatigue, high cholesterol and sexual dysfunction (ED) using food as medicine. Most clients notice a difference in 48-72 hours with strict compliance.
The vast majority of our immune system lies in the gut so it only makes sense that changing your nutrition and supplements can dramatically improve your physical symptoms. No two immune systems are alike, and the same should be said for your nutrition plan. Kylene and her team of dietitians are ready to help you achieve optimal health!
Are you looking for a natural, holistic approach to improving your health? We specialize in treating stomach issues, fatigue, high cholesterol and sexual dysfunction (ED) using food as medicine. Most clients notice a difference in 48-72 hours with strict compliance.
The vast majority of our immune system lies in the gut so it only makes sense that changing your nutrition and supplements can dramatically improve your physical symptoms. No two immune systems are alike, and the same should be said for your nutrition plan. Kylene and her team of dietitians are ready to help you achieve optimal health!
Dr. Wenning Zhao Acupuncturist, Certified Diplomat by NCCOAM ( National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medline) trained in China since 1982 with years experience and also Chiropractic trained in USA. offering natural ways to approach health without drug and operation. Natural ways may safely improve life quality and make you feel better, function better. No matter what condition you may have: call us for a free consultation.
People who has health problem should try natural way to get well first. All drug have side effect and will be toxic to body somewhat, operation will cause new trauma to your body which should be last choice.
Dr. Wenning Zhao Acupuncturist, Certified Diplomat by NCCOAM ( National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medline) trained in China since 1982 with years experience and also Chiropractic trained in USA. offering natural ways to approach health without drug and operation. Natural ways may safely improve life quality and make you feel better, function better. No matter what condition you may have: call us for a free consultation.
People who has health problem should try natural way to get well first. All drug have side effect and will be toxic to body somewhat, operation will cause new trauma to your body which should be last choice.
Kim is a seasoned Registered Dietitian who believes nutrition is a key ingredient in wellbeing. She has expertise in empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Together, you and she will develop successful, realistic and sustainable nutrition plans.
Kim is a seasoned Registered Dietitian who believes nutrition is a key ingredient in wellbeing. She has expertise in empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Together, you and she will develop successful, realistic and sustainable nutrition plans.
Since 2002, Akron-based Summit Acupuncture has helped patients throughout Northeast Ohio improve their health by treating a range of conditions. Practice specialties include fertility, pain management, stress reduction, anxiety, digestion and headaches. While treatment is mainly acupuncture, gua sha, cupping, tui na and Chinese herbal medicine and Chinese dietary therapy are often used in conjunction with acupuncture.
Since 2002, Akron-based Summit Acupuncture has helped patients throughout Northeast Ohio improve their health by treating a range of conditions. Practice specialties include fertility, pain management, stress reduction, anxiety, digestion and headaches. While treatment is mainly acupuncture, gua sha, cupping, tui na and Chinese herbal medicine and Chinese dietary therapy are often used in conjunction with acupuncture.
I promote healing from within. It's important to look for the underlying cause of your condition because addressing those issues will allow for a more permanent cure instead of the temporary suppression found with medications alone. Our bodies' have an innate healing power that's released given the right internal and external environment. Finding a diet and lifestyle specific to your individual needs is essential for engaging this healing potential. Sometimes, though, we must dive even deeper into your body's biochemistry to find answers.
I promote healing from within. It's important to look for the underlying cause of your condition because addressing those issues will allow for a more permanent cure instead of the temporary suppression found with medications alone. Our bodies' have an innate healing power that's released given the right internal and external environment. Finding a diet and lifestyle specific to your individual needs is essential for engaging this healing potential. Sometimes, though, we must dive even deeper into your body's biochemistry to find answers.
Dr. Ted Suzelis has been helping people in the Mahoning Valley for over 20 years to achieve a level of health that allows them to not only do what they want with their lives, but have the energy to fully enjoy it. Dr. Ted believes that when given the right tools, the body can heal itself. Because of this, he focuses on helping patients with a healthy diet, along with vitamins, minerals, and other nutritional supplements tailored specifically for each patient.
Dr. Ted Suzelis has been helping people in the Mahoning Valley for over 20 years to achieve a level of health that allows them to not only do what they want with their lives, but have the energy to fully enjoy it. Dr. Ted believes that when given the right tools, the body can heal itself. Because of this, he focuses on helping patients with a healthy diet, along with vitamins, minerals, and other nutritional supplements tailored specifically for each patient.
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Portage County Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
How to find a Health Professional with specific treatment skills?
If you're looking for a specialist in Portage County, OH, try to refine your search with our left nav bar.
You can also try contacting a Natural Health professional to ask for a consultation or referral.
You can also try contacting a Natural Health professional to ask for a consultation or referral.
How to use my insurance?
Many Natural Health professionals accept health insurance. Check to see if your insurance is covered. Feel free to discuss this when you contact the Health Professional.