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Douglas Liner
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
Hello! I am Doug Liner, a Registered Dietitian with 30 years of experience working with others in diabetes care, metabolic health, and weight loss. I work with a wide range of other medical conditions and hold a Certificate of training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. I believe nutritional care should be approached through simple to understand and implement tools for daily living.
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.
Hello! I am Doug Liner, a Registered Dietitian with 30 years of experience working with others in diabetes care, metabolic health, and weight loss. I work with a wide range of other medical conditions and hold a Certificate of training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. I believe nutritional care should be approached through simple to understand and implement tools for daily living.
(551) 291-1247 View (551) 291-1247
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Dee Harris
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN, CDE, IFM-CP
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
D-Signed Nutrition, LLC offers a unique approach to health and wellness. As a Registered, Licensed Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator and IFM Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Dee offers an integrative, personalized approach to solving your health concerns. If you are looking for someone to coordinate all aspects of your total health by addressing food, fitness, medical, stress management and environment then D-Signed Nutrition, LLC is your answer to better overall health for the long term. Please call for specific pricing. Quoted in this ad is for a one hour session. We recommend 2 hour visit for all new patients.
D-Signed Nutrition, LLC offers a unique approach to health and wellness. As a Registered, Licensed Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator and IFM Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Dee offers an integrative, personalized approach to solving your health concerns. If you are looking for someone to coordinate all aspects of your total health by addressing food, fitness, medical, stress management and environment then D-Signed Nutrition, LLC is your answer to better overall health for the long term. Please call for specific pricing. Quoted in this ad is for a one hour session. We recommend 2 hour visit for all new patients.
(239) 349-3593 View (239) 349-3593
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Barbara Lewin, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Serves Area
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues. Less Reliance on Medications. I am a registered dietitian (RD), functional nutritionist and sports nutritionist. I will design a program that is realistic and fits your lifestyle. No pre-made or fad diets but a plan specifically designed for your best health and energy! Whether you want to improve your health and athletic performance or have specific health issues, I look at the root cause and not just managing the symptoms.
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues. Less Reliance on Medications. I am a registered dietitian (RD), functional nutritionist and sports nutritionist. I will design a program that is realistic and fits your lifestyle. No pre-made or fad diets but a plan specifically designed for your best health and energy! Whether you want to improve your health and athletic performance or have specific health issues, I look at the root cause and not just managing the symptoms.
(239) 319-4080 View (239) 319-4080
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J.Cole Nutrition LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS
1 Endorsed
Estero, FL 33928
Are you struggling with self-esteem and your relationship with food? Let me help you renourish your mind, body, and soul. Hi, I'm Julie. I am a certified eating disorders specialist and certified intuitive eating counselor who practices from a non-diet approach (no foods are forbidden) based on mindfulness and utilizing internal physical cues to eat. This means I help you get in tune with YOUR body's unique natural cues that you might not have noticed in a while.
Are you struggling with self-esteem and your relationship with food? Let me help you renourish your mind, body, and soul. Hi, I'm Julie. I am a certified eating disorders specialist and certified intuitive eating counselor who practices from a non-diet approach (no foods are forbidden) based on mindfulness and utilizing internal physical cues to eat. This means I help you get in tune with YOUR body's unique natural cues that you might not have noticed in a while.
(239) 230-1479 View (239) 230-1479
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Julia Carley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, LDN, LMHC
Online Only
My approach is rooted in truly understanding the whole person. With over 25 years of experience as a Clinical Dietitian and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I bring an integrative perspective that bridges medical nutrition therapy, mental health, and sustainable behavior change. This dual background allows me to address concerns from a medical standpoint while also exploring the emotional, psychological, and lifestyle factors that influence health. I believe meaningful change happens when care extends beyond symptoms and includes the physical, psychological, and social environments shaping each individual's experience.
My approach is rooted in truly understanding the whole person. With over 25 years of experience as a Clinical Dietitian and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I bring an integrative perspective that bridges medical nutrition therapy, mental health, and sustainable behavior change. This dual background allows me to address concerns from a medical standpoint while also exploring the emotional, psychological, and lifestyle factors that influence health. I believe meaningful change happens when care extends beyond symptoms and includes the physical, psychological, and social environments shaping each individual's experience.
(239) 301-3089 View (239) 301-3089
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Hannah Elizabeth Bethman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS
Online Only
You’ve been chasing symptoms for years, but nothing ever seems to stick. Your energy is tanked. And you are SO over the brain fog, bloating, headaches, and periods that leave you wiped out—whether they’re painful, heavy, or completely unpredictable. You want answers, and a way to actually feel like yourself again without another bandaid solution or fad diet. I help women like you slow down, tune into their bodies, and learn how to deeply nourish themselves so their energy, digestion, and hormones can come back into balance. Vibrant health is your birthright, and your body is capable of so much more than you’ve been told.
You’ve been chasing symptoms for years, but nothing ever seems to stick. Your energy is tanked. And you are SO over the brain fog, bloating, headaches, and periods that leave you wiped out—whether they’re painful, heavy, or completely unpredictable. You want answers, and a way to actually feel like yourself again without another bandaid solution or fad diet. I help women like you slow down, tune into their bodies, and learn how to deeply nourish themselves so their energy, digestion, and hormones can come back into balance. Vibrant health is your birthright, and your body is capable of so much more than you’ve been told.
(321) 593-0616 View (321) 593-0616
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Angela Joy Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, LDN, CNS
Online Only
Is this you? Low energy, weight gain, blood sugar issues, brain fog, aches, mood swings. You've tried diets, supplements, and No long-term results? Overwhelmed by nutrition information! You want answers and a plan that works! If you want to get healthy, lose weight and feel like yourself again? Let’s talk! Schedule a call today! I can't wait to meet you!
Is this you? Low energy, weight gain, blood sugar issues, brain fog, aches, mood swings. You've tried diets, supplements, and No long-term results? Overwhelmed by nutrition information! You want answers and a plan that works! If you want to get healthy, lose weight and feel like yourself again? Let’s talk! Schedule a call today! I can't wait to meet you!
(239) 688-3114 View (239) 688-3114

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Kourtney C Gordon
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD/LD, CEDS-C, CSSD
Tampa, FL 33609
With more than 25 years of clinical practice experience in both residential and outpatient environments, I have transformed my personal recovery journey into a passion for assisting clients in developing healthier relationships with food and their bodies. Whether working with adolescents or adults, my goal is to guide them in understanding, valuing, and embracing their body’s needs, enabling them to thrive and lead fulfilling lives in recovery from an eating disorder. I was also awarded my Board Certification in Sports Dietetics expanding my guidance to athletes struggling with disordered eating, REDS or eating disorders.
With more than 25 years of clinical practice experience in both residential and outpatient environments, I have transformed my personal recovery journey into a passion for assisting clients in developing healthier relationships with food and their bodies. Whether working with adolescents or adults, my goal is to guide them in understanding, valuing, and embracing their body’s needs, enabling them to thrive and lead fulfilling lives in recovery from an eating disorder. I was also awarded my Board Certification in Sports Dietetics expanding my guidance to athletes struggling with disordered eating, REDS or eating disorders.
(813) 590-7901 View (813) 590-7901
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Diane Christine Casey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CLT
Englewood, FL 34223
You found the complete package! I am a licensed dietitian, certified health coach/personal trainer who also holds a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University. I focus on helping clients prevent or reverse disease through lifestyle practices: eating, exercise, stress management & sleep. I love to empower clients to implement new habits that enable health goals to be reached. Since inflammation is the root of all disease, there is a major focus on reversing inflammation through how we eat and live. I provide the most personalized anti-inflammatory diet available by using the MRT blood test & micronutrient analyses.
You found the complete package! I am a licensed dietitian, certified health coach/personal trainer who also holds a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University. I focus on helping clients prevent or reverse disease through lifestyle practices: eating, exercise, stress management & sleep. I love to empower clients to implement new habits that enable health goals to be reached. Since inflammation is the root of all disease, there is a major focus on reversing inflammation through how we eat and live. I provide the most personalized anti-inflammatory diet available by using the MRT blood test & micronutrient analyses.
(614) 503-1797 View (614) 503-1797
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Dr. Kim Ross
Nutritionist/Dietitian, DCN, CNS, LDN
Ellenton, FL 34222
If you are 1) Missing out on fully enjoying your life because of your health or symptoms 2) Confused by all the "nutrition noise" circulating on social media  3) Looking for natural solutions for your health concerns 4) Ready to say goodbye to PMS or menopausal symptoms 5) Looking to manage anxiety, depression, or sleep naturally 6) Seeking expert care from a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist and/or Certified Nutrition Specialist... I invite you to connect with me. : )
If you are 1) Missing out on fully enjoying your life because of your health or symptoms 2) Confused by all the "nutrition noise" circulating on social media  3) Looking for natural solutions for your health concerns 4) Ready to say goodbye to PMS or menopausal symptoms 5) Looking to manage anxiety, depression, or sleep naturally 6) Seeking expert care from a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist and/or Certified Nutrition Specialist... I invite you to connect with me. : )
(941) 770-3683 View (941) 770-3683
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Bonni Rose London
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Sarasota, FL 34233
You may be doing everything “right”—eating well, exercising, and trying different health strategies—yet still feel frustrated by fatigue, brain fog, stubborn weight gain, digestive issues, or chronic health concerns. You're tired of conflicting nutrition advice and want clear answers. You’re looking for a science-based, personalized plan that addresses root causes—often involving gut health, metabolism, inflammation, or hormones—so you can restore energy, improve body composition, and regain control of your long-term health.
You may be doing everything “right”—eating well, exercising, and trying different health strategies—yet still feel frustrated by fatigue, brain fog, stubborn weight gain, digestive issues, or chronic health concerns. You're tired of conflicting nutrition advice and want clear answers. You’re looking for a science-based, personalized plan that addresses root causes—often involving gut health, metabolism, inflammation, or hormones—so you can restore energy, improve body composition, and regain control of your long-term health.
(941) 677-1138 View (941) 677-1138
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Avelina Gavrylenko
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
3 Endorsed
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
My ideal client is a female between the ages of 17 and 60 who is struggling with disordered eating and is motivated to make changes in her life one step at a time. Her goal is to find food freedom and make peace with food.
My ideal client is a female between the ages of 17 and 60 who is struggling with disordered eating and is motivated to make changes in her life one step at a time. Her goal is to find food freedom and make peace with food.
(312) 376-0944 View (312) 376-0944
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Brayden Goldblatt
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
3 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33602
Brayden’s specialties include weight management, weight loss/gain, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, heart-healthy nutrition therapy, oncology, enteral nutrition, as well as intuitive eating, disordered eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), mindful eating, and general wellness.
Brayden is a registered dietitian with a passion for health and wellness. She supports clients through realistic, sustainable lifestyle changes using a compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered approach. Brayden blends evidence-based nutrition with practical habits to help clients feel their best in the long term. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for exploring goals and challenges, offering personalized counseling and education to build lasting, meaningful change.
Brayden’s specialties include weight management, weight loss/gain, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, heart-healthy nutrition therapy, oncology, enteral nutrition, as well as intuitive eating, disordered eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), mindful eating, and general wellness.
Brayden is a registered dietitian with a passion for health and wellness. She supports clients through realistic, sustainable lifestyle changes using a compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered approach. Brayden blends evidence-based nutrition with practical habits to help clients feel their best in the long term. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for exploring goals and challenges, offering personalized counseling and education to build lasting, meaningful change.
(971) 365-3205 View (971) 365-3205
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Stephanie Nicholson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, CLT
Tampa, FL 33609
I help women 30+ and individuals with complex health needs transform their health through science-based, personalized nutrition. Specialties include binge eating disorder, GLP-1 medication support, gut health, food sensitivities, perimenopause, diabetes, kidney disease, and healthy aging. With 15+ years’ experience, I blend advanced clinical training with a practical, whole-body approach to help you eat with confidence, protect muscle, improve energy, and feel better for life.
I help women 30+ and individuals with complex health needs transform their health through science-based, personalized nutrition. Specialties include binge eating disorder, GLP-1 medication support, gut health, food sensitivities, perimenopause, diabetes, kidney disease, and healthy aging. With 15+ years’ experience, I blend advanced clinical training with a practical, whole-body approach to help you eat with confidence, protect muscle, improve energy, and feel better for life.
(813) 680-3804 View (813) 680-3804
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Sports-Nutritionist.com
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CSSD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Naples, FL 34109
I am a sports nutritionist and functional dietitian with 25+ years of experience helping athletes maximize performance and health. I work with: triathletes, Olympic contenders, pro football, hockey, and basketball. Runners and cyclists, endurance and ultra-endurance racers young and masters athletes. I create individualized plans to build lean muscle, reduce body fat, improve endurance and recovery, support hydration and injury prevention, and fine-tune fueling strategies. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or simply want to feel and perform your best, I’ll help you get there with proven, practical guidance.
I am a sports nutritionist and functional dietitian with 25+ years of experience helping athletes maximize performance and health. I work with: triathletes, Olympic contenders, pro football, hockey, and basketball. Runners and cyclists, endurance and ultra-endurance racers young and masters athletes. I create individualized plans to build lean muscle, reduce body fat, improve endurance and recovery, support hydration and injury prevention, and fine-tune fueling strategies. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or simply want to feel and perform your best, I’ll help you get there with proven, practical guidance.
(984) 213-5293 View (984) 213-5293
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Emily Stewart
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, LDN
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
Emily Stewart is a compassionate, Master's level Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Therapist with over 9 years of experience specializing in the treatment of Eating and Feeding Disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, orthorexia, and more. In addition to addressing these disorders, Emily is well-versed in managing commonly co-occurring gastrointestinal issues like IBS, IBD, GERD, food allergies/sensitivities, and hormonal dysfunctions such as PCOS, Hashimoto's, Hypothalamic Amenorrhea and Diabetes.
Emily Stewart is a compassionate, Master's level Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Therapist with over 9 years of experience specializing in the treatment of Eating and Feeding Disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, orthorexia, and more. In addition to addressing these disorders, Emily is well-versed in managing commonly co-occurring gastrointestinal issues like IBS, IBD, GERD, food allergies/sensitivities, and hormonal dysfunctions such as PCOS, Hashimoto's, Hypothalamic Amenorrhea and Diabetes.
(609) 779-1152 View (609) 779-1152
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Maddie McSweeney
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
3 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33629
Maddie is a Registered Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve their goals while feeling inspired and empowered. She is committed to enhancing individuals' quality of life and guiding them toward becoming the best, healthiest version of themselves through diet and lifestyle changes.
Maddie is a Registered Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve their goals while feeling inspired and empowered. She is committed to enhancing individuals' quality of life and guiding them toward becoming the best, healthiest version of themselves through diet and lifestyle changes.
(415) 881-1547 View (415) 881-1547
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Nutrition Dynamics
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Venice, FL 34293
Waitlist for new clients
I am classically trained as a Registered Dietitian & Clinical Nutritionist, but specialize in Integrative & Functional Medicine. I have extensive expertise in nutrient, herbal and pharmaceutical interventions as well as lifestyle and integrative wellness approaches. In practice for over 45 years, I support clients challenged with auto-immune & inflammatory diseases, GI disorders, cardiovascular, endocrine, neurological & neuromuscular conditions. My clients receive a completely personalized "roadmap to health" that is designed for their unique lifestyle, preferences, health challenges and goals.
I am classically trained as a Registered Dietitian & Clinical Nutritionist, but specialize in Integrative & Functional Medicine. I have extensive expertise in nutrient, herbal and pharmaceutical interventions as well as lifestyle and integrative wellness approaches. In practice for over 45 years, I support clients challenged with auto-immune & inflammatory diseases, GI disorders, cardiovascular, endocrine, neurological & neuromuscular conditions. My clients receive a completely personalized "roadmap to health" that is designed for their unique lifestyle, preferences, health challenges and goals.
(941) 304-4046 View (941) 304-4046
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Molly Ostrander | Women's Gut Health
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you a high-functioning woman 35+ whose digestion has gotten annoyingly unpredictable? Bloating shows up out of nowhere. IBS patterns shift. Hormonal changes make your “usual fixes” stop working. You’ve tried elimination diets and supplements that promised clarity and delivered... nothing. You want a structured, evidence-based plan to stabilize digestion, support hormone-related symptoms, and eat without constant second-guessing. I’ve lived with Crohn’s disease for more than three decades. That perspective informs a clinical approach focused on discernment and durable results, not generic advice or trend-driven protocols.
Are you a high-functioning woman 35+ whose digestion has gotten annoyingly unpredictable? Bloating shows up out of nowhere. IBS patterns shift. Hormonal changes make your “usual fixes” stop working. You’ve tried elimination diets and supplements that promised clarity and delivered... nothing. You want a structured, evidence-based plan to stabilize digestion, support hormone-related symptoms, and eat without constant second-guessing. I’ve lived with Crohn’s disease for more than three decades. That perspective informs a clinical approach focused on discernment and durable results, not generic advice or trend-driven protocols.
(407) 809-3060 View (407) 809-3060
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Nourish Family Nutrition & Therapy
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At Nourish, we don’t lecture, body shame, or give clients generic nutrition plans. Our caring professionals help each individual achieve and maintain optimal health and a positive body image through collaborative goal setting, tailored, science-based nutrition plans, and other industry best practices. Tired of bouncing from diet to diet and Googling nutrition advice? Quick fixes aren’t long-term solutions. You’ll achieve and maintain your goals with our personalized, sustainable nutrition plans. One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to nutrition counseling.
At Nourish, we don’t lecture, body shame, or give clients generic nutrition plans. Our caring professionals help each individual achieve and maintain optimal health and a positive body image through collaborative goal setting, tailored, science-based nutrition plans, and other industry best practices. Tired of bouncing from diet to diet and Googling nutrition advice? Quick fixes aren’t long-term solutions. You’ll achieve and maintain your goals with our personalized, sustainable nutrition plans. One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to nutrition counseling.
(321) 339-0176 View (321) 339-0176
Mindful Eating Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is mindful eating?
Mindful eating is a practice that encourages individuals to be fully present and attentive while eating, focusing on the experience of each meal. It involves paying close attention to hunger, fullness, and satiety cues from the body, as well as being aware of the emotional factors influencing food choices and cravings. Unlike strict dietary rules, mindful eating promotes a nonjudgmental approach, emphasizing the sensory experience of eating and personal food preferences. By fostering greater awareness of how food affects both physical and emotional states, mindful eating helps individuals develop a healthier and more balanced relationship with food.

Who should practice mindful eating?
Mindful eating can benefit anyone looking to improve their relationship with food and enhance their awareness of how food impacts their body and mind. It is especially valuable for individuals experiencing food-related anxiety, such as those with eating disorders or other forms of food-related stress. Additionally, mindful eating can be helpful for those who frequently overeat or struggle to recognize their body's fullness cues. By fostering a greater connection with the sensory experience of eating and promoting awareness of hunger and satiety, mindful eating can aid in reducing overeating and cultivating a more balanced approach to food.

What are the benefits of mindful eating?
Mindful eating offers a range of benefits. For individuals with eating disorders or anxiety-related conditions, it can reduce stress and judgment surrounding food by fostering a non-judgmental and accepting approach to eating. Mindful eating is often taught alongside other self-acceptance practices and holistic nutritional approaches that emphasize overall wellbeing rather than weight or dieting. This combination can be particularly supportive in the recovery from food-related mental health issues. Additionally, mindful eating helps individuals better understand and respond to their body's hunger and fullness cues. While weight loss is not the primary goal of mindful eating, some individuals may experience weight reduction as a secondary benefit, particularly those who tend to overeat or ignore their body's signals. This can lead to improved health outcomes, such as better cardiovascular health.

How can a dietitian help with mindful eating?
A dietitian can help with mindful eating by working with the client to align their nutrition-related goals with mindful approaches. They often begin with a nutritional assessment to establish what the client's current approach to food is, including how food may be causing stress or disturbances in their life. Then, a dietitian will work with the client on how to implement mindful eating approaches, such as pausing before meals to assess hunger or keeping a journal to record how food consumption impacts their thoughts and emotions. Dietitians can also help clients reduce the self-judgment they may have around food and help clients practice self-acceptance and forgiveness as they work toward more mindful eating practices.