Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in 08807

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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
Serves Area
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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Elena Ostrovsky
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
She is an accredited member of the American Nutrition Academy and completed her Certificate of Training in Weight Management.
Forget about strict diet! You are more than just your weight ! Reach out to your soul and find the motivation within yourself and be the best you can be! I will help you to rediscover who you are, deal with stresses of life and achieve your goals! My Holistic and Integrative wellness approach will open all the hidden doors to the pathway of your success.
She is an accredited member of the American Nutrition Academy and completed her Certificate of Training in Weight Management.
Forget about strict diet! You are more than just your weight ! Reach out to your soul and find the motivation within yourself and be the best you can be! I will help you to rediscover who you are, deal with stresses of life and achieve your goals! My Holistic and Integrative wellness approach will open all the hidden doors to the pathway of your success.
(908) 356-4934 View (908) 356-4934
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Eat Well Live Well, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
1 Endorsed
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
In the past 25 years I have helped many patients with Diabetes, Cardio Metabolic Syndrome, Weight management & Bariatric nutrition, Gastrointestinal disorders ,Food sensitivities, Chronic fatigue syndrome, etc .
I have been incorporating integrative and functional medicine principles and approaches for the past twelve years. I received training in Food As Medicine and Functional Nutrition from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine, Institute for Functional Medicine (IFN) and Integrative and Functional Nutrition Academy ( IFNA).
In the past 25 years I have helped many patients with Diabetes, Cardio Metabolic Syndrome, Weight management & Bariatric nutrition, Gastrointestinal disorders ,Food sensitivities, Chronic fatigue syndrome, etc .
I have been incorporating integrative and functional medicine principles and approaches for the past twelve years. I received training in Food As Medicine and Functional Nutrition from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine, Institute for Functional Medicine (IFN) and Integrative and Functional Nutrition Academy ( IFNA).
(732) 709-1662 View (732) 709-1662
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Barbara Smith
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Serves Area
Are you tired of feeling fatigued, having digestive issues(such as reflux, diarrhea, bloating, gas), having brain fog, suffering from muscle and joint pain? Do you have a history of Lyme Disease and antibiotic use that can cause "leaky gut" (GI-gastrointestinal tract)? Does your history include chronic health conditions such as IBS, Fibromyalgia, Migraines, Rheumatoid Arthritis or eczema? Through a personalized treatment plan Barbara can help you get to the root cause of your health issues and provide you with the solutions that you need to be able to enjoy life again!
Are you tired of feeling fatigued, having digestive issues(such as reflux, diarrhea, bloating, gas), having brain fog, suffering from muscle and joint pain? Do you have a history of Lyme Disease and antibiotic use that can cause "leaky gut" (GI-gastrointestinal tract)? Does your history include chronic health conditions such as IBS, Fibromyalgia, Migraines, Rheumatoid Arthritis or eczema? Through a personalized treatment plan Barbara can help you get to the root cause of your health issues and provide you with the solutions that you need to be able to enjoy life again!
(908) 988-0438 View (908) 988-0438

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

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Hannah Auldridge
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD, CEDS
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hannah works with individuals aged 15 and up and has a special interest in supporting athletes and former athletes—people who often experience unique challenges related to performance, food, and body image. She brings experience from higher levels of care and has supported clients with a wide range of eating disorder diagnoses, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder (BED), ARFID, and OSFED.
Hannah works with individuals aged 15 and up and has a special interest in supporting athletes and former athletes—people who often experience unique challenges related to performance, food, and body image. She brings experience from higher levels of care and has supported clients with a wide range of eating disorder diagnoses, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder (BED), ARFID, and OSFED.
(617) 337-3855 View (617) 337-3855
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PlaNutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BS, CSN
Manalapan, NJ 07726
My ideal client is someone who has struggled with weight loss or maintaining their results, feels frustrated by diets that don’t work, and wants a sustainable approach that fits their lifestyle.
What makes my approach unique is that it’s fully personalized and flexible. I focus on real food, habit-building, and strategies tailored to your schedule, preferences, and goals. Unlike cookie-cutter programs, I consider not only the numbers on the scale but also the emotional and lifestyle factors that influence your success.
My ideal client is someone who has struggled with weight loss or maintaining their results, feels frustrated by diets that don’t work, and wants a sustainable approach that fits their lifestyle.
What makes my approach unique is that it’s fully personalized and flexible. I focus on real food, habit-building, and strategies tailored to your schedule, preferences, and goals. Unlike cookie-cutter programs, I consider not only the numbers on the scale but also the emotional and lifestyle factors that influence your success.
(732) 631-8805 View (732) 631-8805
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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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Julien Chamoun
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
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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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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Nutrition Specialists of New Jersey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, MS
Freehold, NJ 07728
Over the past few years, I have helped countless clients of all ages achieve their goals - whether that be weight loss, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol - you name it, I've treated it!
I was brought into this world to be a Registered Dietitian, and I feel lucky to explore my passion for nutrition each and everyday. I love making a difference in my clients' lives, and being a part of a person's confidence, happiness, and overall quality of life.
Over the past few years, I have helped countless clients of all ages achieve their goals - whether that be weight loss, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol - you name it, I've treated it!
I was brought into this world to be a Registered Dietitian, and I feel lucky to explore my passion for nutrition each and everyday. I love making a difference in my clients' lives, and being a part of a person's confidence, happiness, and overall quality of life.
(732) 585-1604 View (732) 585-1604
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Andrea Berez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSP
Somerset, NJ 08873
I am a Registered Dietitian with over 18 years of experience working with children, families and adults with multiple medical issues or personalized weight loss or behavior change goals. I have a passion for helping individuals and families develop their own unique set of healthy lifestyle changes. I have over 14 years of experience in pediatrics and eating disorders as well.
I am a Registered Dietitian with over 18 years of experience working with children, families and adults with multiple medical issues or personalized weight loss or behavior change goals. I have a passion for helping individuals and families develop their own unique set of healthy lifestyle changes. I have over 14 years of experience in pediatrics and eating disorders as well.
(973) 241-4688 View (973) 241-4688
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Beth A Lanzisera
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Cranford, NJ 07016
My specialties include weight management, digestive issues, disordered eating, athletic performance and hormonal irregularities.
Diet and nutrition are incredibly impactful on our mental and physical well-being. Sorting through all the current diet trends swirling around in the public domain can be overwhelming and confusing. Working together, we can create lasting lifestyle changes that evolve and are personalized to your needs. If you have been imagining feeling more energetic and increasing your vitality, working together, we can make that possible!
My specialties include weight management, digestive issues, disordered eating, athletic performance and hormonal irregularities.
Diet and nutrition are incredibly impactful on our mental and physical well-being. Sorting through all the current diet trends swirling around in the public domain can be overwhelming and confusing. Working together, we can create lasting lifestyle changes that evolve and are personalized to your needs. If you have been imagining feeling more energetic and increasing your vitality, working together, we can make that possible!
(908) 447-0381 View (908) 447-0381
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Whole Nutrition Center
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Rockaway, NJ 07866
We will cut through the misinformation that's constantly being fed to Americans which has contributed to the obesity epidemic and rise of nutrition-related diseases.
Are you tired of feeling like you don’t have enough energy to support your busy life? Do you constantly feel bloated or that your body does not look and feel the way it used to? Are you frustrated and overwhelmed by all the misinformation constantly floating around the Internet about nutrition? Are you sick of fad diets or counting calories? Do you have a chronic illness that’s leaving you confused about the best food to fuel your body with? Are you fed up with putting a bandaid over your issues and you are now ready to get to the root cause?
We will cut through the misinformation that's constantly being fed to Americans which has contributed to the obesity epidemic and rise of nutrition-related diseases.
Are you tired of feeling like you don’t have enough energy to support your busy life? Do you constantly feel bloated or that your body does not look and feel the way it used to? Are you frustrated and overwhelmed by all the misinformation constantly floating around the Internet about nutrition? Are you sick of fad diets or counting calories? Do you have a chronic illness that’s leaving you confused about the best food to fuel your body with? Are you fed up with putting a bandaid over your issues and you are now ready to get to the root cause?
(973) 221-8545 View (973) 221-8545
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Jalpa Sheth Nutrition & Wellness LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, LDN
Serves Area
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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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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Michaila Byers
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
1 Endorsed
Newark, NJ 07104
Specialties include: functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, food sensitivities, disordered eating, mindful eating, intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, weight management, and nutritional care.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
Specialties include: functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, food sensitivities, disordered eating, mindful eating, intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, weight management, and nutritional care.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
(312) 374-5399 View (312) 374-5399
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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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Julia Jaskiewicz
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
Montclair, NJ 07043
My name is Julie Jaskiewicz and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Diabetes Educator. I have worked in a diabetes center for over 25 years and have also maintained a private practice at Montclair Health Associates for almost as long. I enjoy working with people to help them attain their goals whether that is to improve their health by lowering the blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels or to lose weight. Many people know some of the basics of healthy eating but do not know how to put it all together to make sense. Let me assist!
My name is Julie Jaskiewicz and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Diabetes Educator. I have worked in a diabetes center for over 25 years and have also maintained a private practice at Montclair Health Associates for almost as long. I enjoy working with people to help them attain their goals whether that is to improve their health by lowering the blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels or to lose weight. Many people know some of the basics of healthy eating but do not know how to put it all together to make sense. Let me assist!
(973) 309-7559 View (973) 309-7559
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Lynn Cicero
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Morristown, NJ 07960
I counsel patients with a full range of diet needs from weight management to diabetes.
My counseling is one on one and is tailored to the clients lifestyle and needs. While always encouraging healthy eating and physical activity, I am very practical in my approach to helping clients integrate these behaviors with today's hectic lifestyles. Because of the increasing diagnosis of Celiac Disease, I have begun to concentrate on that condition as well as all types of gluten sensitivity. In order to help clients during COVID19 I am offering telemedicine. Please inquire for details.
I counsel patients with a full range of diet needs from weight management to diabetes.
My counseling is one on one and is tailored to the clients lifestyle and needs. While always encouraging healthy eating and physical activity, I am very practical in my approach to helping clients integrate these behaviors with today's hectic lifestyles. Because of the increasing diagnosis of Celiac Disease, I have begun to concentrate on that condition as well as all types of gluten sensitivity. In order to help clients during COVID19 I am offering telemedicine. Please inquire for details.
(862) 260-8858 View (862) 260-8858
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.