Nutritionists and Dietitians in 77008

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Natural Health Wellness Nutrition & Weight Loss
Nutritionist/Dietitian, LE, CNC, CCHW, CHC
Serves Area
Natural Health Wellness Clinic specializes in Nutritional Counseling, Weight Loss, and Health Coaching. We offer Dietary Meal Planning, Weight Loss programs, Nutrition Coaching, GLP-1 Medication support, GLP-1 Alternatives, & Bariatric Nutrition support. We also offer Group Weight Loss Meetings, & Healthy Lifestyle Seminars and Workshops on a monthly and weekly basis. Our Nutrition Clinicians are expertly trained and credentialed in addressing a variety of chronic health issues and general health and dietary concerns. We listen to your needs and concerns, and will help guide you to success in improving your overall health.
Natural Health Wellness Clinic specializes in Nutritional Counseling, Weight Loss, and Health Coaching. We offer Dietary Meal Planning, Weight Loss programs, Nutrition Coaching, GLP-1 Medication support, GLP-1 Alternatives, & Bariatric Nutrition support. We also offer Group Weight Loss Meetings, & Healthy Lifestyle Seminars and Workshops on a monthly and weekly basis. Our Nutrition Clinicians are expertly trained and credentialed in addressing a variety of chronic health issues and general health and dietary concerns. We listen to your needs and concerns, and will help guide you to success in improving your overall health.
(832) 346-6198 View (832) 346-6198
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Michelle Crow Fee
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Serves Area
Please note that I am not accepting new clients until September. If you would like to be added to my waitlist, please let me know! If you are ready to take charge of your food choices and lifestyle habits, I am here to support you along your path. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to regain your freedom to taste, feel, and move, to heal your broken relationship with your body, and to recognize the wisdom gained from your struggles.
Please note that I am not accepting new clients until September. If you would like to be added to my waitlist, please let me know! If you are ready to take charge of your food choices and lifestyle habits, I am here to support you along your path. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to regain your freedom to taste, feel, and move, to heal your broken relationship with your body, and to recognize the wisdom gained from your struggles.
(281) 968-0417 View (281) 968-0417
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Liliana Aguilar
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, MPH, RD, LD
Serves Area
My Goal is to provide the most updated nutrition medical information to address the whole individual. Liliana Aguilar is a bilingual licensed and registered dietitian in private practice who lectures and develops nutrition education seminars, provides medical nutrition therapy to patients, as well as referred individuals. Gives lectures to corporations, colleges and support groups. Has served as a Dietitian on Staff for The YMCA, out patient dietitian for The Houston Area Community Services for 5+ years, Spring Branch Community Services and eight years as adjunct faculty in the science department at Houston Community College.
My Goal is to provide the most updated nutrition medical information to address the whole individual. Liliana Aguilar is a bilingual licensed and registered dietitian in private practice who lectures and develops nutrition education seminars, provides medical nutrition therapy to patients, as well as referred individuals. Gives lectures to corporations, colleges and support groups. Has served as a Dietitian on Staff for The YMCA, out patient dietitian for The Houston Area Community Services for 5+ years, Spring Branch Community Services and eight years as adjunct faculty in the science department at Houston Community College.
(281) 916-8429 View (281) 916-8429
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Brittany Link
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MSW, RD, LD
Serves Area
Brittany earned her BA in Psychology and Master of Social Work from Tulane University. She is a registered, licensed dietitian, and wellness coach. Her nutrition focus is in wellness, weight loss, and disease prevention with a special interest in specific diets including: vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free, anti-inflammatory and FODMAP friendly. Brittany loves to cook and has combined this hobby with her passion for health and longevity to help clients cultivate a diet that is focused on clean eating and real foods. Working with Brittany, clients will learn to develop sustainable, healthy habits that will become a lifestyle, lasting them beyond their immediate goals.
Brittany earned her BA in Psychology and Master of Social Work from Tulane University. She is a registered, licensed dietitian, and wellness coach. Her nutrition focus is in wellness, weight loss, and disease prevention with a special interest in specific diets including: vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free, anti-inflammatory and FODMAP friendly. Brittany loves to cook and has combined this hobby with her passion for health and longevity to help clients cultivate a diet that is focused on clean eating and real foods. Working with Brittany, clients will learn to develop sustainable, healthy habits that will become a lifestyle, lasting them beyond their immediate goals.
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Nicole S. Fennell
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD, CLT
1 Endorsed
Online Only
You’re doing everything “right”… but still feel off. Tired. Bloated. Moody. Wired but exhausted. Your periods are unpredictable, your digestion is a mess, and your energy just doesn’t bounce back like it used to. Maybe your labs came back “normal,” but you know deep down something isn’t right.
You’re doing everything “right”… but still feel off. Tired. Bloated. Moody. Wired but exhausted. Your periods are unpredictable, your digestion is a mess, and your energy just doesn’t bounce back like it used to. Maybe your labs came back “normal,” but you know deep down something isn’t right.
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Dr. Serge Gregoire
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, CCH
Webster, TX 77598
My mission is to provide the community with safe, effective, and natural answers to health concerns. It is to make sick people well and to keep healthy people healthy. I have great success with ADHD, allergies/asthma/sinus, anxiety, arthritis, bladder dysfunction, bronchitis, chronic fatigue, colitis, cold, depression, digestive disorders, detox, eczema, fibromyalgia, heart related conditions, high cholesterol, infertility, insomnia, joint issues, pain, migraines, PMS, menopause, slow metabolism, stress, thyroid disorders, weight management, Lyme disease, diabetes, etc.
My mission is to provide the community with safe, effective, and natural answers to health concerns. It is to make sick people well and to keep healthy people healthy. I have great success with ADHD, allergies/asthma/sinus, anxiety, arthritis, bladder dysfunction, bronchitis, chronic fatigue, colitis, cold, depression, digestive disorders, detox, eczema, fibromyalgia, heart related conditions, high cholesterol, infertility, insomnia, joint issues, pain, migraines, PMS, menopause, slow metabolism, stress, thyroid disorders, weight management, Lyme disease, diabetes, etc.
(832) 895-7422 View (832) 895-7422
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Kristen Nyampong
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Serves Area
My name is Kristen Nyampong, and I’m a Registered Dietitian based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. I take a person-centered, trauma-informed, and weight-inclusive approach to care. I’m especially passionate about working with individuals in the BIPOC community and those who are vegan, vegetarian, or plant-forward.
My name is Kristen Nyampong, and I’m a Registered Dietitian based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. I take a person-centered, trauma-informed, and weight-inclusive approach to care. I’m especially passionate about working with individuals in the BIPOC community and those who are vegan, vegetarian, or plant-forward.
(331) 259-8859 View (331) 259-8859
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Tracy Mindiola
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Tomball, TX 77375
Do you aspire to eat healthily while savoring your favorite foods? Wondering how to transform guilty pleasures into wholesome meals without losing flavor? Maybe you're facing dietary challenges due to discomfort, diminished appetite, or illness and want to ensure your nutritional needs are met. Drawing from my personal journey, I've mastered the art of making every bite count. With extensive label scrutiny, research, and education, I've discovered numerous tips and alternatives to boost nutrition, optimize calories, all without sacrificing taste. I've had the privilege of assisting many individuals in rediscovering the joy of food.
Do you aspire to eat healthily while savoring your favorite foods? Wondering how to transform guilty pleasures into wholesome meals without losing flavor? Maybe you're facing dietary challenges due to discomfort, diminished appetite, or illness and want to ensure your nutritional needs are met. Drawing from my personal journey, I've mastered the art of making every bite count. With extensive label scrutiny, research, and education, I've discovered numerous tips and alternatives to boost nutrition, optimize calories, all without sacrificing taste. I've had the privilege of assisting many individuals in rediscovering the joy of food.
(346) 608-9798 View (346) 608-9798
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Ariel Jay Flicker
Nutritionist/Dietitian, CPT, Pn1, BS
Serves Area
My ideal client is someone who feels like they want a change in their lifestyle, but they are missing the important pieces of knowledge needed to execute a plan. As a Certified Personal Trainer, Weight Management Specialist, and Certified Nutrition Coach - I have the experience and credentials to build you a full wellness plan to become the healthy and balanced individual you have dreamed of becoming! I myself used to struggle with weight and truly know what this experience is like. I am here to be your cheerleader and coach, your accountability buddy, whatever YOU need to succeed!
My ideal client is someone who feels like they want a change in their lifestyle, but they are missing the important pieces of knowledge needed to execute a plan. As a Certified Personal Trainer, Weight Management Specialist, and Certified Nutrition Coach - I have the experience and credentials to build you a full wellness plan to become the healthy and balanced individual you have dreamed of becoming! I myself used to struggle with weight and truly know what this experience is like. I am here to be your cheerleader and coach, your accountability buddy, whatever YOU need to succeed!
(458) 236-5886 View (458) 236-5886
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Allison Thummel
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, LDN, CLT
1 Endorsed
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Allison's clients are often foggy-brained, struggling through their days feeling poorly and having low energy. Many of them want to be able to feel "normal" again. Her clients have different goals-- to conceive a healthy baby, to play with their grandkids, to be able to get out of bed, to lose weight for that wedding or reunion.
Allison's clients are often foggy-brained, struggling through their days feeling poorly and having low energy. Many of them want to be able to feel "normal" again. Her clients have different goals-- to conceive a healthy baby, to play with their grandkids, to be able to get out of bed, to lose weight for that wedding or reunion.
(281) 872-6531 View (281) 872-6531
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Stephanie Bostic
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, RDN, CDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Stephanie’s practice centers around evidence-based nutrition support for complex physical and mental health conditions provided in a safe, welcoming and supportive environment. She combines >10 years of academic experience in nutrition–including a PhD from Cornell + research at Harvard and Tufts–with her personal passion for providing practical support to diverse patient populations. Specialties include mental health, eating disorders / disordered eating, GI and digestive diseases, food preferences and allergies including Celiac, weight neutral care, liver health, POTS, and RED-S, and other chronic health conditions.
Stephanie’s practice centers around evidence-based nutrition support for complex physical and mental health conditions provided in a safe, welcoming and supportive environment. She combines >10 years of academic experience in nutrition–including a PhD from Cornell + research at Harvard and Tufts–with her personal passion for providing practical support to diverse patient populations. Specialties include mental health, eating disorders / disordered eating, GI and digestive diseases, food preferences and allergies including Celiac, weight neutral care, liver health, POTS, and RED-S, and other chronic health conditions.
(607) 524-5588 View (607) 524-5588
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Caitlyn Dmoch
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CNSC
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Caitlyn is a Registered Dietitian who works with clients ready to take charge of their health and make lasting changes. She understands that each person's relationship with food is deeply personal and strives to work alongside you in partnership. Caitlyn strongly believes that education is the key to meaningful behavior change, empowering her clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. She is ready to be your partner on your health journey, making the process achievable, sustainable, and—most importantly—enjoyable!
Caitlyn is a Registered Dietitian who works with clients ready to take charge of their health and make lasting changes. She understands that each person's relationship with food is deeply personal and strives to work alongside you in partnership. Caitlyn strongly believes that education is the key to meaningful behavior change, empowering her clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. She is ready to be your partner on your health journey, making the process achievable, sustainable, and—most importantly—enjoyable!
(206) 590-4794 View (206) 590-4794
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Foundational Wellness Solutions
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NTP
Spring, TX 77379
Nutritional Therapy involves an evidence-based approach addressing the underlying cause of dysfunction. Instead of simply treating symptoms for temporary relief, this approach seeks to restore balance to the entire system by addressing the underlying cause of the symptom(s). Once homeostasis is restored, many frustrating symptoms may resolve over time. Our comprehensive approach includes a detailed health history, diagnostic testing as needed, a review of blood lab results, and an in-depth analysis of a food journal. We strive to gain a complete understanding of any areas where dysfunction may exist so that w
Nutritional Therapy involves an evidence-based approach addressing the underlying cause of dysfunction. Instead of simply treating symptoms for temporary relief, this approach seeks to restore balance to the entire system by addressing the underlying cause of the symptom(s). Once homeostasis is restored, many frustrating symptoms may resolve over time. Our comprehensive approach includes a detailed health history, diagnostic testing as needed, a review of blood lab results, and an in-depth analysis of a food journal. We strive to gain a complete understanding of any areas where dysfunction may exist so that w
(346) 708-6759 View (346) 708-6759
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Racquel Rocky Burch
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Rocky is a registered dietitian who has been in the field of dietetics for 5 years. She specializes in working with folks affected by/with disordered eating, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and wanting to learn mindful and intuitive eating. She includes a health at every size (HAES) approach and really enjoys working with LGBTQ+IA folks struggling with their relationship with food. Rocky's approach to nutrition care is direct but kind, openness with understanding, and an overall "intensive care bear" approach. Her main job is to listen to you in the moment, provide feedback, help you set and reach specific goals.
Rocky is a registered dietitian who has been in the field of dietetics for 5 years. She specializes in working with folks affected by/with disordered eating, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and wanting to learn mindful and intuitive eating. She includes a health at every size (HAES) approach and really enjoys working with LGBTQ+IA folks struggling with their relationship with food. Rocky's approach to nutrition care is direct but kind, openness with understanding, and an overall "intensive care bear" approach. Her main job is to listen to you in the moment, provide feedback, help you set and reach specific goals.
(512) 601-6347 View (512) 601-6347
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We All Eat Nutrition Therapy
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, LD, CEDS-S
Houston, TX 77024
At We All Eat, we empower you to improve your relationship with food, engage in life-enhancing movement, and find peace with your body image.
At We All Eat, we empower you to improve your relationship with food, engage in life-enhancing movement, and find peace with your body image.
(832) 304-3044 View (832) 304-3044
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Frugal Dietitian
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Do you have a chronic health condition or struggle with weight loss? How does stress affect your eating habits? Are you guessing what to eat? As a Registered Nutritionist, I can help you achieve your goals through expert guidance and a targeted treatment approach. Together we will create a holistic action plan, for the best results.
Do you have a chronic health condition or struggle with weight loss? How does stress affect your eating habits? Are you guessing what to eat? As a Registered Nutritionist, I can help you achieve your goals through expert guidance and a targeted treatment approach. Together we will create a holistic action plan, for the best results.
(936) 298-7238 View (936) 298-7238
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Emma Wood
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Emma specializes in working with clients interested in PCOS, Hormonal Imbalances, Pre/Post Natal, Infertility, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Management, Anti-Inflammatory, Thyroid Conditions, and other areas. Emma is passionate about helping others achieve their individual nutrition and health goals. She practices “judgment free” care and understands the numerous barriers to health, while serving as a partner to her patients on their wellness journey. She utilizes evidenced based practices to produce sustainable results and help others create a positive relationship with nutrition
Emma specializes in working with clients interested in PCOS, Hormonal Imbalances, Pre/Post Natal, Infertility, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Management, Anti-Inflammatory, Thyroid Conditions, and other areas. Emma is passionate about helping others achieve their individual nutrition and health goals. She practices “judgment free” care and understands the numerous barriers to health, while serving as a partner to her patients on their wellness journey. She utilizes evidenced based practices to produce sustainable results and help others create a positive relationship with nutrition
(904) 454-8105 View (904) 454-8105
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Manal Qadeer
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
4 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77036
Manal Qadeer, MS, RD, LDN is a trauma-informed registered dietitian who helps clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies through a compassionate, collaborative approach. With over six years of experience in both nutrition and mental health settings, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, and the emotional side of nourishment. Manal’s philosophy is grounded in Health at Every Size, All Foods Fit, and the belief that every body is a good body. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move at your own pace tow
Manal Qadeer, MS, RD, LDN is a trauma-informed registered dietitian who helps clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies through a compassionate, collaborative approach. With over six years of experience in both nutrition and mental health settings, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, and the emotional side of nourishment. Manal’s philosophy is grounded in Health at Every Size, All Foods Fit, and the belief that every body is a good body. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move at your own pace tow
(470) 450-6050 View (470) 450-6050
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Erin Skinner
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
1 Endorsed
Pearland, TX 77584
Do you have a health challenge that you've struggled to overcome...even with medical help? Sometimes it seems like achieving a healthy weight, great digestion, and high energy may be impossible to achieve...and that prospect can be daunting. As an experienced Registered and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, I approach healthcare differently. I find and address root causes, provide individualized, realistic plans, and support you along your journey. The result is healthcare actually makes you healthier.
Do you have a health challenge that you've struggled to overcome...even with medical help? Sometimes it seems like achieving a healthy weight, great digestion, and high energy may be impossible to achieve...and that prospect can be daunting. As an experienced Registered and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, I approach healthcare differently. I find and address root causes, provide individualized, realistic plans, and support you along your journey. The result is healthcare actually makes you healthier.
(910) 335-9146 View (910) 335-9146
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Yun Rose Ze
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, LDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Yun Ze (Rose) is a passionate dietitian who focuses on disease prevention and disease management. Rose strives to provide her clients with non-judgmental, wholesome and evidence-based research that will set them up for long-term success.My professional journey into nutrition started when I pursued nursing in Singapore. I found the food choices and variety to be subpar in schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and even grocery stores! This set me on a path to learn more about how nutrition impacts one's life and longevity.
Yun Ze (Rose) is a passionate dietitian who focuses on disease prevention and disease management. Rose strives to provide her clients with non-judgmental, wholesome and evidence-based research that will set them up for long-term success.My professional journey into nutrition started when I pursued nursing in Singapore. I found the food choices and variety to be subpar in schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and even grocery stores! This set me on a path to learn more about how nutrition impacts one's life and longevity.
(469) 905-6561 View (469) 905-6561
FAQs - About Nutritionists and Dietitians

How can I find a dietitian or nutritionist in 77008?

To find dietitians and nutritionists near you, input your city, town, suburb, zip code, or a provider's name in the search bar at the top of the page. From there, you can filter by specialty, treatment technique, and gender to find a dietitian or nutritionist who matches your needs.

When you visit a dietitian or nutritionist's profile, you can get a better idea if they're the right fit for you. Consider things like session cost, accepted insurance plans, and their location or telehealth options. If someone seems like a good match, you can email them or call the number on their profile. When speaking with a professional, pay attention to whether or not you feel comfortable in the conversation and how knowledgeable they are about your specific nutrition concerns. It may also be helpful to ask more about their general approach to nutrition and the training behind their credentials.

What is the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist?

The terms dietitian and nutritionist are often used interchangeably. However, there are actually key credential differences between dietitians and nutritionists that are important to keep in mind when seeking a nutrition professional.

A registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) has earned at least a graduate degree from an accredited program, completed a supervised practice program, passed the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam, and continues their education regularly. The RD and RDN credentials are regulated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the largest nutrition-related organization in the country. Only professionals who meet their standards can call themselves an RD or RDN and enjoy privileges like billing insurance. Additionally, RDs and RDNs can get board certifications in specialized areas such as gerontological nutrition (CSG), sports dietetics (CSSD), pediatric nutrition (CSP), renal nutrition (CSR), or oncology nutrition (CSO). They also need state licensure, which usually aligns with national requirements.

In contrast, the title "nutritionist" doesn't require any formal education or credentials; anyone can use the title of nutritionist, including those with very limited or no formal training in nutrition. Although there are certification programs that are marketed toward those interested in nutrition counseling, the rigor and academic requirements for such programs varies greatly. These important differences between dietitians and nutritionists are thus very important to consider when choosing the right nutrition professional for your needs. To be listed in the HealthProfs directory, Nutritionists must have a minimum of a Masters Degree in a relevant field.

When should I see a dietitian or a nutritionist?

Clients seek nutritional support from dietitians and nutritionists for various reasons, ranging from medical conditions to lifestyle concerns like weight loss or dietary requirements; however, it's always important to find a professional who is a good fit for you. Consider factors such as insurance coverage, your specific medical or dietary concerns, and the availability of professionals near you to determine whether a dietitian or nutritionist may be a better fit.

Generally, nutritionists are not covered by insurance, whereas Registered Dietitians (RDs) often are, especially for those with medical conditions. If you have a chronic medical condition like cancer or kidney disease, you might want to seek out an RD with specialized expertise, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) or a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR). These credentials indicate advanced education and a commitment to ongoing learning within a specific area. Additionally, consider the availability of professionals in your area and their openness to telehealth sessions. While the field of dietetics is growing, there may not always be a wide selection of professionals, especially in rural areas. In such cases, focusing on the experience and expertise of the nutrition professional can be more important than their specific credentials.

Do I need a referral to see a dietitian or a nutritionist?

A referral is not required to see a dietitian or nutritionist, and many individuals independently seek nutritional support without prior medical advice. However, for a nutrition service to be covered by insurance, a referral from a primary care physician or another medical professional may be necessary. 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. If insurance coverage is critical to a client's ability to see a dietitian, they should contact their insurance provider to determine if a referral is needed for nutritional counseling and to understand any potential co-pays or coverage limits that may apply in their individual circumstance.

How much does it cost to see a dietitian or a nutritionist?

The cost of seeing a dietitian or nutritionist depends on a number of variables, including their location, their specialty, whether they take insurance, and the professional's experience and training. On average, the cost of out-of-pocket sessions with a dietitian or nutritionist within the United States ranges from $50-$150. In some cases, nutrition professionals will require a longer initial evaluation session that will cost more than ongoing follow-up sessions. Dietitians and nutritionists may also offer packages for clients interested in longer-term nutritional support; in such cases, they may charge monthly or other periodic fees for more comprehensive services, such as a combination of nutrition sessions and out-of-session coaching support. If nutrition services are covered by a client's insurance plan and they are eligible for coverage based on any referral requirements, the out-of-pocket cost of seeing a dietitian may be completely covered or significantly reduced.

Are consultations with a dietitian or nutritionist covered by insurance?

If your insurance covers nutrition services, the cost is usually lower than paying out-of-pocket. 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.

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. However, these spots are often limited and may not always be available.