Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians in 70801
I am in-network with Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and MediCal.
I support adults (18+) in healing their relationship with food and their bodies through intuitive eating and body positivity. I guide my clients away from the rigid constraints of diet culture toward a trusting, intuitive approach. Many feel stuck in the never-ending pursuit of weight loss, uncertain about what truly works and overwhelmed by conflicting advice. If you’re ready to explore a compassionate, sustainable way to reconnect with your body’s innate wisdom and achieve a balanced, joyful life, I’m here to help.
I am in-network with Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and MediCal.
I support adults (18+) in healing their relationship with food and their bodies through intuitive eating and body positivity. I guide my clients away from the rigid constraints of diet culture toward a trusting, intuitive approach. Many feel stuck in the never-ending pursuit of weight loss, uncertain about what truly works and overwhelmed by conflicting advice. If you’re ready to explore a compassionate, sustainable way to reconnect with your body’s innate wisdom and achieve a balanced, joyful life, I’m here to help.
Allie enjoys working with clients and families who are seeking support for eating disorders, disordered eating, body acceptance, intuitive eating and a non-diet approach. She maintains a weight-neutral approach to wellness and believes firmly that all foods really do fit. Allie also has special interest in working with client with ARFID and completing food exposure to help expand the number of accepted foods. Allie is also Licensed in the State of Montana and Wyoming,seeing clients virtually at this time.
Allie enjoys working with clients and families who are seeking support for eating disorders, disordered eating, body acceptance, intuitive eating and a non-diet approach. She maintains a weight-neutral approach to wellness and believes firmly that all foods really do fit. Allie also has special interest in working with client with ARFID and completing food exposure to help expand the number of accepted foods. Allie is also Licensed in the State of Montana and Wyoming,seeing clients virtually at this time.
Registered dietitians specializing in the nutrition treatment of adults and adolescents with eating disorders. We offer a unique holistic medically-informed approach. Our passion is offering care for those with limited access to eating disorder providers in their area and to walk alongside them in their recovery transformation from beginning to end. Based out of Oklahoma, we see clients virtually via our secure Telehealth platform in multiple states, including Arkansas, Louisiana, Indiana, and Oklahoma. Please visit our website for a complete list of states where we provide services.
Registered dietitians specializing in the nutrition treatment of adults and adolescents with eating disorders. We offer a unique holistic medically-informed approach. Our passion is offering care for those with limited access to eating disorder providers in their area and to walk alongside them in their recovery transformation from beginning to end. Based out of Oklahoma, we see clients virtually via our secure Telehealth platform in multiple states, including Arkansas, Louisiana, Indiana, and Oklahoma. Please visit our website for a complete list of states where we provide services.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
Hi! I am so glad you are here. My name is Kristin Vora and I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, as well as disordered eating. I am credentialed as a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) and I work with clients of all ages that have any of the following: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, OSFED, ARFID, and Orthorexia. I also work with clients that have disordered eating, as it does not require a diagnosis to want to improve your relationship to food and your body.
Hi! I am so glad you are here. My name is Kristin Vora and I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, as well as disordered eating. I am credentialed as a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) and I work with clients of all ages that have any of the following: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, OSFED, ARFID, and Orthorexia. I also work with clients that have disordered eating, as it does not require a diagnosis to want to improve your relationship to food and your body.
Jenny is a registered dietitian who has helped people manage their nutrition and weight through some of the most critical times of their lives. She has worked with conditions including weight loss, pregnancy, postpartum, poor weight gain, feeding difficulties, gastrointestinal disease, congenital heart disease, transplant, and inborn errors of metabolism. She loves working with children and adults alike and believes there is something to learn from every client she meets. Jenny strives to be a good listener and understand her clients' goals and struggles.
Jenny is a registered dietitian who has helped people manage their nutrition and weight through some of the most critical times of their lives. She has worked with conditions including weight loss, pregnancy, postpartum, poor weight gain, feeding difficulties, gastrointestinal disease, congenital heart disease, transplant, and inborn errors of metabolism. She loves working with children and adults alike and believes there is something to learn from every client she meets. Jenny strives to be a good listener and understand her clients' goals and struggles.
For individual appointments, medical nutrition therapy may be covered by your health insurance.
You are not alone. If you are sick and tired of being sick and tired the way you feed your body may be the culprit. We can work together to resolve blood sugar imbalances, food cravings, thyroid dysfunction, IBS and more with personalized diets, testing, & natural supplements. It is my pleasure to serve you. Contact my scheduling team at LWell to set up your appointment.
For individual appointments, medical nutrition therapy may be covered by your health insurance.
You are not alone. If you are sick and tired of being sick and tired the way you feed your body may be the culprit. We can work together to resolve blood sugar imbalances, food cravings, thyroid dysfunction, IBS and more with personalized diets, testing, & natural supplements. It is my pleasure to serve you. Contact my scheduling team at LWell to set up your appointment.
WELCOME! I’m so excited to be your go-to destination for personalized nutrition guidance. As a trusted and experienced dietitian, I understand that your nutrition needs are unique to you. Whether you’re managing a specific health condition like diabetes, aiming to lose weight, enhance athletic performance, or simply improve overall well-being, I will work closely with you to create a personalized nutrition plan that suits your lifestyle and supports your aspirations.
WELCOME! I’m so excited to be your go-to destination for personalized nutrition guidance. As a trusted and experienced dietitian, I understand that your nutrition needs are unique to you. Whether you’re managing a specific health condition like diabetes, aiming to lose weight, enhance athletic performance, or simply improve overall well-being, I will work closely with you to create a personalized nutrition plan that suits your lifestyle and supports your aspirations.
As a Louisiana-born-and-raised Registered Dietitian (RD), I'm deeply passionate about weaving together health and wellness with our state's rich and unique culture! At Louisiana Nutrition Associates, we're here to help you reclaim your health. With extensive experience in nutrition counseling, I specialize in personalized nutrition guidance. Adding a RD to your healthcare team brings a personalized touch, providing fresh insights and tailored strategies for your health journey.
As a Louisiana-born-and-raised Registered Dietitian (RD), I'm deeply passionate about weaving together health and wellness with our state's rich and unique culture! At Louisiana Nutrition Associates, we're here to help you reclaim your health. With extensive experience in nutrition counseling, I specialize in personalized nutrition guidance. Adding a RD to your healthcare team brings a personalized touch, providing fresh insights and tailored strategies for your health journey.
Ava Conrad
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, CEDS
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Waitlist for new clients
Hello! I am so happy you're here. I'm Ava Conrad a Registered/Licensed Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, OSFED, ARFID, and Orthorexia, as well as disordered eating through the Health At Every Size (HAES), intuitive eating, and mindfulness approaches.
Hello! I am so happy you're here. I'm Ava Conrad a Registered/Licensed Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, OSFED, ARFID, and Orthorexia, as well as disordered eating through the Health At Every Size (HAES), intuitive eating, and mindfulness approaches.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Hi, I'm Lynzi Glasscock, MPH, RDN, LDN, CHES, CPH, CLT. Struggling with managing a condition like Diabetes, IBS, or Celiac disease? Wanting to finally get off the weight gain-weight loss roller coaster and build skills to keep the weight off for good? Having digestive issues or suspected food sensitivities? Have you tried researching how to improve your condition/concern through nutrition only to come up with confusing, conflicting information? Overwhelmed by what steps you need to take to reach your health goals?
Hi, I'm Lynzi Glasscock, MPH, RDN, LDN, CHES, CPH, CLT. Struggling with managing a condition like Diabetes, IBS, or Celiac disease? Wanting to finally get off the weight gain-weight loss roller coaster and build skills to keep the weight off for good? Having digestive issues or suspected food sensitivities? Have you tried researching how to improve your condition/concern through nutrition only to come up with confusing, conflicting information? Overwhelmed by what steps you need to take to reach your health goals?
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Corey draws on 30+ years of medical and psychiatric experience in the dietetic field. Corey has a keen sense of connection and understanding of what an individual is going through in order to best support them. Corey provides meal planning, portion control, grocery store tours, restaurant experiences, strategizing with school schedules.
She helps Individuals looking to improve overall health and athletic performance; Individuals struggling with medical issues, such as diabetes and heart disease; G
Corey draws on 30+ years of medical and psychiatric experience in the dietetic field. Corey has a keen sense of connection and understanding of what an individual is going through in order to best support them. Corey provides meal planning, portion control, grocery store tours, restaurant experiences, strategizing with school schedules.
I work with patients to find the root cause of health issues with a more integrated approach to nutrition for healing. My goal is to teach you about optimal health, nourishing your body and supplementing your lifestyle with a holistic view. My clients see results through weight management, blood sugar balancing, hormone balancing and resolving underlying issues. With an indivudualized, food first, approach you'll feel good in your body again.
I work with patients to find the root cause of health issues with a more integrated approach to nutrition for healing. My goal is to teach you about optimal health, nourishing your body and supplementing your lifestyle with a holistic view. My clients see results through weight management, blood sugar balancing, hormone balancing and resolving underlying issues. With an indivudualized, food first, approach you'll feel good in your body again.
Are you tired of not knowing how to manage your diabetes and kidney health? Do you feel like you have nothing left to eat because of your current health conditions? Are you fearful of the future if your labs continue to be abnormal? At JMH Nutrition Consulting, we are here to help! You can work one-on-one with our expert dietitian with 10+ years of experience in counseling those with both kidney and diabetes nutrition concerns. Diabetes and kidney disease management require specialized plans and specialized nutrition education.
Are you tired of not knowing how to manage your diabetes and kidney health? Do you feel like you have nothing left to eat because of your current health conditions? Are you fearful of the future if your labs continue to be abnormal? At JMH Nutrition Consulting, we are here to help! You can work one-on-one with our expert dietitian with 10+ years of experience in counseling those with both kidney and diabetes nutrition concerns. Diabetes and kidney disease management require specialized plans and specialized nutrition education.
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is medical nutrition therapy?
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) involves the use of personalized dietary changes to prevent or manage chronic conditions. Typically conducted in an outpatient setting by a Registered Dietitian (RD), MNT aims to address specific health issues through tailored nutrition plans. Clients are often referred for MNT by healthcare professionals who identify conditions that could benefit from dietary and lifestyle modifications, such as diabetes, hypertension, or cardiovascular disease. The goal of MNT is to improve overall health outcomes by making adjustments to the client's diet based on their individual needs and medical conditions.
What conditions is medical nutrition therapy for?
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is often used for individuals with diseases caused or worsened by poor diet, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, and cardiovascular diseases. However, other conditions can also benefit from nutrition therapy. MNT is typically not intended to replace other treatments, such as medication, but rather to complement them. By improving a person's overall diet and health, MNT aims to prevent the exacerbation of symptoms and complement other treatments.
Is medical nutrition therapy covered by insurance?
Medical nutrition therapy is frequently covered by insurance. However, insurance coverage can vary based on factors like your specific plan details, whether you choose an in-network or out-of-network provider, and whether you have a referral for nutrition services based on a medical diagnosis. While a referral is not required to see a dietitian or nutritionist, and many individuals independently seek nutritional support without prior medical advice, a referral from a primary care physician or another medical professional may be necessary to obtain coverage for medical nutrition services. In such cases, a referral is typically made for those who have been formally diagnosed with a medical condition requiring nutrition counseling, such as diabetes or hypertension. Coverage also depends on the type of nutrition service. Typically, insurance plans only cover services provided by a licensed Registered Dietitian (RD) and do not cover those offered by nutritionists or nutrition coaches without the RD credential. If nutrition services are not covered by your insurance, some dietitians and nutritionists may offer sliding scale rates or lower-cost services for clients who cannot afford their full fee.
What does medical nutrition therapy involve?
The approach a dietitian will take in a medical nutrition therapy session will depend on a number of factors, including what conditions the client has and what the goals of the client are. An initial session often involves an assessment of the client's overall health and current dietary intake; a dietitian may also speak with a client's medical doctor prior to or following a first session to obtain information on the medical condition(s) the client is seeking nutrition therapy counseling for. The dietitian will then work with the client to create goals of medical nutrition therapy sessions, such as weight loss, eating a more plant-based diet, or reducing sodium intake. Then, in ongoing sessions, the dietitian will work with the client to meet their stated goals. These ongoing sessions often include menu planning and coaching, which involve the dietitian working with the client to develop strategies for a healthier and more balanced diet. Dietitians may suggest recipes, put together grocery shopping lists, and/or recommend tracking one's intake in order to help clients make desired changes.