Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in 07052

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Laura Boll Peifer
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, MSW, RD, LDN
West Orange, NJ 07052
I specialize in weight management, cardio-metabolic health including pre-diabetes or elevated cholesterol, disease prevention, sports nutrition and women's health, including menopause and pregnancy.
I take an integrative approach to nutrition that includes the whole person and environment, beyond food. I believe in bio-individuality, that what is best for one person is not necessarily right for the next person. We'll create a plan tailored to you and your goals that feels sustainable for the long term.
I specialize in weight management, cardio-metabolic health including pre-diabetes or elevated cholesterol, disease prevention, sports nutrition and women's health, including menopause and pregnancy.
I take an integrative approach to nutrition that includes the whole person and environment, beyond food. I believe in bio-individuality, that what is best for one person is not necessarily right for the next person. We'll create a plan tailored to you and your goals that feels sustainable for the long term.
(223) 204-9432 View (223) 204-9432
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Sivam Diabetes & Primary Care LLC.
Nutritionist/Dietitian, DNP, FNP-C, RD, CDCES, APN
Serves Area
Specialty areas are: Diabetes Mellitus; Obesity; Hypertension; Cardiovascular disorders (High Cholesterol), Kidney Disease, Gastrointestinal disorders; before and post Bariatric surgery, Child nutrition, Geriatrics and overall Medical Nutrition Therapy to promote healthy eating.
Dr. Mavis Ermakov is an advocate for health and wellness, keen on promoting health literacy and access to healthcare for all. I have been trained as a Registered Dietitian, with multidisciplinary training as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. In conjunction with more than thirty years of experience in healthcare in various settings, she has essential diabetes skills to adapt care and nutrition intervention that is culturally sensitive to meet a wide variety of health needs from infancy to senior care. She has a passion for taking care of patients with diabetes mellitus.
Specialty areas are: Diabetes Mellitus; Obesity; Hypertension; Cardiovascular disorders (High Cholesterol), Kidney Disease, Gastrointestinal disorders; before and post Bariatric surgery, Child nutrition, Geriatrics and overall Medical Nutrition Therapy to promote healthy eating.
Dr. Mavis Ermakov is an advocate for health and wellness, keen on promoting health literacy and access to healthcare for all. I have been trained as a Registered Dietitian, with multidisciplinary training as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. In conjunction with more than thirty years of experience in healthcare in various settings, she has essential diabetes skills to adapt care and nutrition intervention that is culturally sensitive to meet a wide variety of health needs from infancy to senior care. She has a passion for taking care of patients with diabetes mellitus.
(201) 571-6255 View (201) 571-6255
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Elysa Dinzes
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPA, RD, CDN, CLT
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you struggling to navigate the confusing and toxic food environment in which we live? Do you feel bloated, tired, or struggle with your weight? We've all been there at some point in our lives and know how difficult it can be to get back on track. Whether you want to address a specific illness or symptom, or simply need a little kick-start, I will meet you wherever you are in your journey to good health. All appointments and plans are customized to your individual needs. Face to face and virtual appointments are available, so we can work together no matter where you live!
Are you struggling to navigate the confusing and toxic food environment in which we live? Do you feel bloated, tired, or struggle with your weight? We've all been there at some point in our lives and know how difficult it can be to get back on track. Whether you want to address a specific illness or symptom, or simply need a little kick-start, I will meet you wherever you are in your journey to good health. All appointments and plans are customized to your individual needs. Face to face and virtual appointments are available, so we can work together no matter where you live!
(917) 837-0598 View (917) 837-0598

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Laura Weisberg
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Wayne, NJ 07470
At LW Nutrition, we take pride in guiding you toward your goals without the need for extreme measures like counting calories or adhering to strict diets. We understand that making lifestyle changes can be challenging for many reasons. Whether you’re searching for meal prep ideas, dedicated to achieving your weight goals, or managing a health condition, we’ve got you covered!
At LW Nutrition, we take pride in guiding you toward your goals without the need for extreme measures like counting calories or adhering to strict diets. We understand that making lifestyle changes can be challenging for many reasons. Whether you’re searching for meal prep ideas, dedicated to achieving your weight goals, or managing a health condition, we’ve got you covered!
(201) 431-3514 View (201) 431-3514
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Rita Singer
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CLT
1 Endorsed
Passaic, NJ 07055
If you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, arthritic pain, migraines, fibromyalgia, digestive disorders, thyroid disorders, other autoimmune disorders or would like to lose weight, having the right approach to your diet and health is essential to feeling better. As an integrative nutritionist, I combine the most updated scientific research with a natural/holistic approach in my practice to help you increase your quality of life by improving your energy level, weight, focus and reducing inflammation.
If you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, arthritic pain, migraines, fibromyalgia, digestive disorders, thyroid disorders, other autoimmune disorders or would like to lose weight, having the right approach to your diet and health is essential to feeling better. As an integrative nutritionist, I combine the most updated scientific research with a natural/holistic approach in my practice to help you increase your quality of life by improving your energy level, weight, focus and reducing inflammation.
(862) 703-7932 View (862) 703-7932
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Jalpa Sheth Nutrition & Wellness LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, LDN
Jersey City, NJ 07311
With my extensive experience in nutrition, I can help with a wide range of medical conditions, weight management, sports nutrition, as well as vegan/vegetarian diets.
Hi, this is Jalpa Sheth, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master's degree in Health & Nutrition and founder of Jalpa Sheth Nutrition & Wellness LLC - A growing, multi-location nutrition practice currently present in Jersey City, New York City and Miami. Here, we are committed to empower our patients with the nutrition related knowledge and ready to implement tools they need to take charge of their health & fitness and meet their goals.
With my extensive experience in nutrition, I can help with a wide range of medical conditions, weight management, sports nutrition, as well as vegan/vegetarian diets.
Hi, this is Jalpa Sheth, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master's degree in Health & Nutrition and founder of Jalpa Sheth Nutrition & Wellness LLC - A growing, multi-location nutrition practice currently present in Jersey City, New York City and Miami. Here, we are committed to empower our patients with the nutrition related knowledge and ready to implement tools they need to take charge of their health & fitness and meet their goals.
(201) 425-6692 View (201) 425-6692
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RoseAnnDogas RD LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Serves Area
The Well Nourished Life Vision is to empower women and families to cultivate and sustain Life Balance by Nourishing the Body, Mind and Spirit. We believe in a Whole Person approach to health and well-being. We will identify your health concerns such as weight, blood sugar, hormones, stress, heart, gut and brain health, and then explore the healing power of food to re-balance your body. Together, we will co-create a wellness plan with nutrition & lifestyle strategies to achieve your goals. We will identify personal lifestyle barriers that are holding you back, then deconstruct them to reveal your best self.
The Well Nourished Life Vision is to empower women and families to cultivate and sustain Life Balance by Nourishing the Body, Mind and Spirit. We believe in a Whole Person approach to health and well-being. We will identify your health concerns such as weight, blood sugar, hormones, stress, heart, gut and brain health, and then explore the healing power of food to re-balance your body. Together, we will co-create a wellness plan with nutrition & lifestyle strategies to achieve your goals. We will identify personal lifestyle barriers that are holding you back, then deconstruct them to reveal your best self.
(609) 375-0425 View (609) 375-0425
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Douglas Liner
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am Doug Liner, a Registered Dietitian with 30 years of experience working with others in diabetes care, metabolic health, and weight loss.
Doug specializes in: Pre-Daibetes, Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Weight Management, Bariatics, GLP-1 medication support, PCOS, Cardio-Metabolic conditions, Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive Health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating Behaviors.
I am Doug Liner, a Registered Dietitian with 30 years of experience working with others in diabetes care, metabolic health, and weight loss.
Doug specializes in: Pre-Daibetes, Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Weight Management, Bariatics, GLP-1 medication support, PCOS, Cardio-Metabolic conditions, Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive Health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating Behaviors.
(551) 291-1247 View (551) 291-1247
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Leslie Goldstein
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
North Bergen, NJ 07047
She specializes in Adult, Child and Teen Weight Management, General Wellness, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), GERD and Bariatric Surgery.
Leslie combines her nutrition knowledge and passion with motivational support to help her clients make lifestyle changes. She works with her clients and other heath care professionals to help them understand and sort out fact from fiction in relation to nutrition. By implementing small changes one healthy step at a time, she conquers small goals with her clients leading to weight change and disease management.
She specializes in Adult, Child and Teen Weight Management, General Wellness, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), GERD and Bariatric Surgery.
Leslie combines her nutrition knowledge and passion with motivational support to help her clients make lifestyle changes. She works with her clients and other heath care professionals to help them understand and sort out fact from fiction in relation to nutrition. By implementing small changes one healthy step at a time, she conquers small goals with her clients leading to weight change and disease management.
(201) 793-7826 View (201) 793-7826
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Daniel Feldman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
5 Endorsed
Jersey City, NJ 07302
How would you feel if you finally achieved your fitness goals? Just imagine if you were finally able to lose weight, gain muscle, or eat more healthfully, and do it in a sustainable way with expert guidance. This may seem impossible, given the confusing and conflicting nutrition information that we receive every day - but it is possible I accept most major insurances, and most of my clients see me for free!
How would you feel if you finally achieved your fitness goals? Just imagine if you were finally able to lose weight, gain muscle, or eat more healthfully, and do it in a sustainable way with expert guidance. This may seem impossible, given the confusing and conflicting nutrition information that we receive every day - but it is possible I accept most major insurances, and most of my clients see me for free!
(516) 558-5778 View (516) 558-5778
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Derek Lipton Ms Rd Cssd
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSSD, CPT
Florham Park, NJ 07932
Whether you're an elite athlete, a working professional trying to get a little extra out of your workouts, or just want to lose some weight to improve your health and energy, adding nutrition counseling will boost your results! I have years of experience working in clinical nutrition and as a Sports Nutritionist at the University of Georgia and Duke University, allowing me to work with a variety of clients. My goal is to make healthy eating second nature. You have a busy lifestyle, and I can provide you with the tools to maximize your health and performance while fitting your schedule.
Whether you're an elite athlete, a working professional trying to get a little extra out of your workouts, or just want to lose some weight to improve your health and energy, adding nutrition counseling will boost your results! I have years of experience working in clinical nutrition and as a Sports Nutritionist at the University of Georgia and Duke University, allowing me to work with a variety of clients. My goal is to make healthy eating second nature. You have a busy lifestyle, and I can provide you with the tools to maximize your health and performance while fitting your schedule.
(862) 217-5458 View (862) 217-5458
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Diane Ramos
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDCES
2 Endorsed
Metuchen, NJ 08840
My specialty is diabetes and weight management, but I am trained in other areas of nutrition as well.
Making a change that actually sticks can be daunting. Getting healthy can be hard especially when there is so much information out there that is contradicting. My role always begins with being a strong support for anyone taking on the challenge of improving their eating habits, no matter how big or small. We are all human at the end of the day! I combine evidence based nutrition with behavior change strategies to help my clients achieve their goals one step at a time.
My specialty is diabetes and weight management, but I am trained in other areas of nutrition as well.
Making a change that actually sticks can be daunting. Getting healthy can be hard especially when there is so much information out there that is contradicting. My role always begins with being a strong support for anyone taking on the challenge of improving their eating habits, no matter how big or small. We are all human at the end of the day! I combine evidence based nutrition with behavior change strategies to help my clients achieve their goals one step at a time.
(732) 639-5486 View (732) 639-5486
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Azi Ahmadi MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Furthermore, I have helped Countless People achieve their Health, Fitness & Weight Loss Goals.
I’m Azi Ahmadi, MS, RDN, CDCES, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience in diabetes care, body recomposition, sports nutrition, and longevity-focused metabolic health. I work with active men and women of all ages who want to lose fat, gain or preserve muscle, improve performance, and feel strong and energized as they age—without extreme diets. I often use Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) to help clients see how their body responds to food, exercise, stress, and sleep in real time. You don’t need diabetes to benefit—CGM is a powerful learning and personalization tool.
Furthermore, I have helped Countless People achieve their Health, Fitness & Weight Loss Goals.
I’m Azi Ahmadi, MS, RDN, CDCES, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience in diabetes care, body recomposition, sports nutrition, and longevity-focused metabolic health. I work with active men and women of all ages who want to lose fat, gain or preserve muscle, improve performance, and feel strong and energized as they age—without extreme diets. I often use Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) to help clients see how their body responds to food, exercise, stress, and sleep in real time. You don’t need diabetes to benefit—CGM is a powerful learning and personalization tool.
(917) 809-5351 View (917) 809-5351
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Julie Lichty Balay
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSSD
Cresskill, NJ 07626
My ideal client will be sick of dieting and mixed media messages about "what to eat" and want to really learn about nutrition and how to make real lasting changes in their eating habits via nutrition education, behavior modification, and appropriate meal planning.
My ideal client will be sick of dieting and mixed media messages about "what to eat" and want to really learn about nutrition and how to make real lasting changes in their eating habits via nutrition education, behavior modification, and appropriate meal planning.
(917) 725-4175 View (917) 725-4175
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Lauren Minchen
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, CDN
Serves Area
Lauren is committed to offering you nutritional guidance and meal support on your journey to optimal wellness. She will work with you to develop a personalized nutrition and menu plan that addresses your needs and works with your lifestyle. Lauren's nutrition counseling sessions include analysis of current meal patterns, lifestyle factors, medical diagnoses, medication regimen, food allergies and preferences, and your personal wellness goals. And her culinary services make achieving your health goals even easier. If you want to begin taking the right steps to achieve optimal health, contact Lauren to discuss what works for you.
Lauren is committed to offering you nutritional guidance and meal support on your journey to optimal wellness. She will work with you to develop a personalized nutrition and menu plan that addresses your needs and works with your lifestyle. Lauren's nutrition counseling sessions include analysis of current meal patterns, lifestyle factors, medical diagnoses, medication regimen, food allergies and preferences, and your personal wellness goals. And her culinary services make achieving your health goals even easier. If you want to begin taking the right steps to achieve optimal health, contact Lauren to discuss what works for you.
(646) 863-5398 View (646) 863-5398
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Elise Chassen Sopov
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, CLT
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
I specialize in weight management in adults and children, cardiovascular diseases, women's health, eating disorders, food sensitivities, and diabetes.
I create individualized, realistic, and sustainable diet and exercise plans to reach your health and fitness goals. Along the way, I will support you in a way to make you feel empowered to make the changes needed, and help you develop the behavior modification techniques to overcome your personal barriers.
I specialize in weight management in adults and children, cardiovascular diseases, women's health, eating disorders, food sensitivities, and diabetes.
I create individualized, realistic, and sustainable diet and exercise plans to reach your health and fitness goals. Along the way, I will support you in a way to make you feel empowered to make the changes needed, and help you develop the behavior modification techniques to overcome your personal barriers.
(201) 632-5916 View (201) 632-5916
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Julien Chamoun
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Totowa, NJ 07512
My name is Julien, and I am a Registered Dietitian with a masters in nutrition education. I have extensive experience working in a clinical setting with all age groups, ethnicities, genders, and medical conditions. In the outpatient facility, we can discuss in great detail what it will take to get you on the right path towards your personal goal.
My name is Julien, and I am a Registered Dietitian with a masters in nutrition education. I have extensive experience working in a clinical setting with all age groups, ethnicities, genders, and medical conditions. In the outpatient facility, we can discuss in great detail what it will take to get you on the right path towards your personal goal.
(973) 692-7901 View (973) 692-7901
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Susan Markowitz
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am an integrative and functional Dietitian Nutritionist in private practice , helping women reclaim energy, balance mood, support weight management, and slow aging - all through personalized science- backed nutrition.
Offering precision and functional lab testing, Customized meal plans for weight loss whether or not you are using GLP-1 medications, Epigenetic and longevity coaching, Targeted nutrition protocols to enhance cognitive function, Reduce inflammation , Protocols for women's health, including PCOS and menopause.
I am an integrative and functional Dietitian Nutritionist in private practice , helping women reclaim energy, balance mood, support weight management, and slow aging - all through personalized science- backed nutrition.
Offering precision and functional lab testing, Customized meal plans for weight loss whether or not you are using GLP-1 medications, Epigenetic and longevity coaching, Targeted nutrition protocols to enhance cognitive function, Reduce inflammation , Protocols for women's health, including PCOS and menopause.
(908) 242-3473 View (908) 242-3473
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Elisa England
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Warren, NJ 07059
Elisa has experience in a variety of settings with clinical specialties in oncology, weight management, cardiovascular disease and diabetes management.
Coverage for nutrition counseling is available through many health insurance policies and Elisa is a provider for most major health insurances. Elisa's nutrition counseling services are offered onsite at the office or via telehealth phone counseling for your convenience.
Elisa has experience in a variety of settings with clinical specialties in oncology, weight management, cardiovascular disease and diabetes management.
Coverage for nutrition counseling is available through many health insurance policies and Elisa is a provider for most major health insurances. Elisa's nutrition counseling services are offered onsite at the office or via telehealth phone counseling for your convenience.
(855) 239-7441 View (855) 239-7441
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Kristen Sugarman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Serves Area
Kristen gained her experience with working with clients who have eating disorders while at the Medical Center at Princeton with the inpatient and partial programs, treating children, adolescents, and adults. Kristen provides individual nutrition therapy, family nutrition counseling sessions, as well as coordinated care with other treatment team members. Nutritional therapy is an essential part of recovery from an eating disorder.
Kristen gained her experience with working with clients who have eating disorders while at the Medical Center at Princeton with the inpatient and partial programs, treating children, adolescents, and adults. Kristen provides individual nutrition therapy, family nutrition counseling sessions, as well as coordinated care with other treatment team members. Nutritional therapy is an essential part of recovery from an eating disorder.
(908) 349-0972 View (908) 349-0972
Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians
Why is nutrition important for weight loss?
Dietitians often identify diet and exercise as the two key factors in achieving weight loss goals. To lose weight, individuals must consume fewer calories than they expend, making a supportive diet essential. Foods that are satiating, such as the healthy fats found in nuts or fish like salmon, can help keep individuals full longer and reduce overall intake. In contrast, foods high in sugar and refined carbohydrates are quickly burned by the body and can lead to excessive caloric intake. These examples highlight the importance of overall nutrition choices, beyond just calorie counting, in weight loss. Additionally, a well-balanced diet can help reduce symptoms of conditions associated with obesity or being overweight, such as high blood sugar and hypertension.

What diet is best for weight loss?
There is no single best diet for weight loss; instead, dietitians often advocate for adopting overall lifestyle changes that support sustainable weight loss rather than extreme, short-term diets. Generally, dietary changes that include more plant-based foods and those low in added sugars and saturated fats are recommended. One example of such a diet is the Mediterranean-style diet, which emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and lean sources of animal protein. Specific dietary patterns may also be tailored to the client's underlying health conditions. For instance, individuals with hypertension or high cholesterol might benefit from the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), which focuses on heart-healthy foods.

What foods should I avoid for weight loss?
When aiming for weight loss, dietitians generally advise against consuming high-calorie and highly-processed foods, such as fried foods, fatty meats, sugar-rich desserts or baked goods, refined carbohydrates like white bread, and candy. Additionally, beverages such as sodas and high-calorie coffee drinks can negatively impact weight loss goals. Instead, nutrition professionals recommend incorporating foods that contribute to satiety and overall health, including fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, and whole grains. Focusing on adding these nutrient-dense foods, instead of taking away certain foods, can support a healthier lifestyle and help individuals both meet their nutritional needs while also achieving their weight loss goals.

How can a dietitian help with weight loss?
Dietitians assist with weight loss by helping clients develop and implement lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and exercise routines, that support sustained weight management. They will work with clients to create personalized weight loss plans and hold them accountable for meeting their goals. Dietitians may also address the psychological aspects of weight loss, promoting positive self-esteem and self-worth. Many encourage clients to keep a food diary or journal to track their diet and provide ongoing guidance as the client makes the recommended lifestyle changes. Additionally, dietitians may coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as medical doctors, to address any underlying health conditions, such as diabetes.