Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians in 78641
My ideal clients are busy professionals and individuals in bilingual households who want personalized, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based nutrition care that fits into their modern lives. They may be managing digestive issues, chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or cholesterol concerns, or feeling overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice. I provide structured, tech-forward, bilingual (English/Spanish) nutrition counseling that helps clients understand their health, build sustainable habits, and achieve long-term results through realistic, practical strategies.
My ideal clients are busy professionals and individuals in bilingual households who want personalized, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based nutrition care that fits into their modern lives. They may be managing digestive issues, chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or cholesterol concerns, or feeling overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice. I provide structured, tech-forward, bilingual (English/Spanish) nutrition counseling that helps clients understand their health, build sustainable habits, and achieve long-term results through realistic, practical strategies.
My practice focuses on helping those that have found their health beginning to decline in middle age. Often, their provider is urging them to start medications because of concerning labs.
Many wonder if there is better way to improve their health through diet and lifestyle. The answer is: yes, definitely!
I enjoy sharing with my clients which diet and lifestyle changes are backed by the latest research and are worth their time and effort to pursue. I patiently coach clients, with their individual needs and preferences in mind, until goals become healthy habits that stick.
My practice focuses on helping those that have found their health beginning to decline in middle age. Often, their provider is urging them to start medications because of concerning labs.
Many wonder if there is better way to improve their health through diet and lifestyle. The answer is: yes, definitely!
I enjoy sharing with my clients which diet and lifestyle changes are backed by the latest research and are worth their time and effort to pursue. I patiently coach clients, with their individual needs and preferences in mind, until goals become healthy habits that stick.
Welcome to Mavrakis Nutrition!
You deserve a relationship with food that feels calm, nourishing, and flexible. Whether you’re here to heal your relationship with food, manage an eating disorder, or simply reduce the overwhelm around eating—I’m here to help.
I work with people navigating busy lives, mental and physical health concerns, and everything in between. My approach is compassionate, realistic, and focused on building trust in yourself—one step at a time.
Let’s make food feel less like a stressor and more like support.
Welcome to Mavrakis Nutrition!
You deserve a relationship with food that feels calm, nourishing, and flexible. Whether you’re here to heal your relationship with food, manage an eating disorder, or simply reduce the overwhelm around eating—I’m here to help.
I work with people navigating busy lives, mental and physical health concerns, and everything in between. My approach is compassionate, realistic, and focused on building trust in yourself—one step at a time.
Let’s make food feel less like a stressor and more like support.
I help clients with weight, gut health issues, diabetes, and autoimmune diseases transform their relationship with food and body image and improve their overall health using holistic, individualized therapies including mind body nutrition and dynamic eating psychology.
I help clients with weight, gut health issues, diabetes, and autoimmune diseases transform their relationship with food and body image and improve their overall health using holistic, individualized therapies including mind body nutrition and dynamic eating psychology.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
As a registered dietitian & certified diabetes care and education specialist, I will find a method that is personalized to your needs in order to help you reach your health goals, step by step. Stabilize your blood sugars, lower your A1c, and regain control of your life. I am passionate about helping you reach your health and wellness goals. Virtual and in-person sessions offered. Book your appointment via phone or website link.
As a registered dietitian & certified diabetes care and education specialist, I will find a method that is personalized to your needs in order to help you reach your health goals, step by step. Stabilize your blood sugars, lower your A1c, and regain control of your life. I am passionate about helping you reach your health and wellness goals. Virtual and in-person sessions offered. Book your appointment via phone or website link.
My approach blends medical nutrition therapy with neuroscience, body trust, and a non-diet philosophy.
Accepting New Clients! Tired of feeling like food is the enemy or your body is a problem to fix? If you're exhausted from second-guessing every bite, overwhelmed by food decisions, or disconnected from your body’s cues, you're not alone — and you don’t have to heal alone either. Many of my clients come to me feeling like they’ve tried everything and still feel stuck. I’m here to offer a new way forward: one rooted in safety, compassion, creativity, and who You are as a whole person.
My approach blends medical nutrition therapy with neuroscience, body trust, and a non-diet philosophy.
Accepting New Clients! Tired of feeling like food is the enemy or your body is a problem to fix? If you're exhausted from second-guessing every bite, overwhelmed by food decisions, or disconnected from your body’s cues, you're not alone — and you don’t have to heal alone either. Many of my clients come to me feeling like they’ve tried everything and still feel stuck. I’m here to offer a new way forward: one rooted in safety, compassion, creativity, and who You are as a whole person.
When was the last time food was FUN for you? If it’s been a while, I’d love to help you explore how food can be more than just necessary nourishment. Eating disorders take the social, cultural, and, frankly, the joy out of eating. My goal is to guide each client on their journey, teaching clients how to nourish themselves physically, mentally, and emotionally.
When was the last time food was FUN for you? If it’s been a while, I’d love to help you explore how food can be more than just necessary nourishment. Eating disorders take the social, cultural, and, frankly, the joy out of eating. My goal is to guide each client on their journey, teaching clients how to nourish themselves physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Timely nutrition therapy can delay or completely avoid the need for dialysis.
My core philosophy is to help preserve kidney function through plant based nutrition. I am also a certified LEAP therapist, and can help manage food sensitivities and related inflammatory or autoimmune conditions through the LEAP diet protocol. Managing inflammation is important as it affects kidney health.
Timely nutrition therapy can delay or completely avoid the need for dialysis.
My core philosophy is to help preserve kidney function through plant based nutrition. I am also a certified LEAP therapist, and can help manage food sensitivities and related inflammatory or autoimmune conditions through the LEAP diet protocol. Managing inflammation is important as it affects kidney health.
Hello! I'm Kristen Fustos, a pediatric registered dietitian specializing in GI nutrition and gut health. I help little ones navigate challenges like reflux, food sensitivities/allergies, FPIES, constipation, eczema and complex GI conditions by offering personalized strategies and tools rooted in a holistic approach. My mission is to support parents and families with evidence-based guidance, empowering them to optimize their children's health so they can thrive from the inside out!
Hello! I'm Kristen Fustos, a pediatric registered dietitian specializing in GI nutrition and gut health. I help little ones navigate challenges like reflux, food sensitivities/allergies, FPIES, constipation, eczema and complex GI conditions by offering personalized strategies and tools rooted in a holistic approach. My mission is to support parents and families with evidence-based guidance, empowering them to optimize their children's health so they can thrive from the inside out!
Video tele-health available in numerous states and in office appointments available in San Diego and Austin. We accept most insurance plans. Individualized plans to work with your body's natural biology and chemistry to set the stage for success.
Video tele-health available in numerous states and in office appointments available in San Diego and Austin. We accept most insurance plans. Individualized plans to work with your body's natural biology and chemistry to set the stage for success.
Are you DONE with feeling tired and inflamed? Do you eat relatively healthy but something is not working for you, and you can't figure it out? Using a holistic and functional nutrition approach, I help people to reverse and heal their gut issues naturally (using food and herbal medicine) so you may enjoy a more vibrant, empowered life!
Are you DONE with feeling tired and inflamed? Do you eat relatively healthy but something is not working for you, and you can't figure it out? Using a holistic and functional nutrition approach, I help people to reverse and heal their gut issues naturally (using food and herbal medicine) so you may enjoy a more vibrant, empowered life!
Your health is your wealth and delicious food can absolutely be a part of it! I am an expert in digestive/gut health (IBS-D, crohns, UC, GERD, SIBO), food allergies, food sensitivities, autoimmune diagnosis, PCOS, fatty liver, diabetes, thyroid disorders, heart health, and weight management. Many of my patients seek her help for improving bloodwork, energy levels, and quality of life. I am Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Dietitian, LEAP certified therapist, and chef. I utilizes Integrative and Functional Medicine Nutrition to get to the "root cause" of symptoms and diagnosis.
Your health is your wealth and delicious food can absolutely be a part of it! I am an expert in digestive/gut health (IBS-D, crohns, UC, GERD, SIBO), food allergies, food sensitivities, autoimmune diagnosis, PCOS, fatty liver, diabetes, thyroid disorders, heart health, and weight management. Many of my patients seek her help for improving bloodwork, energy levels, and quality of life. I am Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Dietitian, LEAP certified therapist, and chef. I utilizes Integrative and Functional Medicine Nutrition to get to the "root cause" of symptoms and diagnosis.
I believe in creating tailored strategies that support each person's specific medical needs and personal health goals.
My approach is rooted in compassion, sustainability, and personalized care. Whether you're navigating recovery from an eating disorder, improving your relationship with food, or seeking performance nutrition guidance, I’ll work with you to build a plan that supports your specific medical needs and personal health goals.
I believe in creating tailored strategies that support each person's specific medical needs and personal health goals.
My approach is rooted in compassion, sustainability, and personalized care. Whether you're navigating recovery from an eating disorder, improving your relationship with food, or seeking performance nutrition guidance, I’ll work with you to build a plan that supports your specific medical needs and personal health goals.
Nutrition information can be confusing and often inaccurate. We enjoy working with clients to simplify and normalize the relationship with food. We facilitate the process of growing to trust the self and the body, and block out the diet culture nonsense. We use the scientific knowledge of nutrition and biology blended with experience to address underlying issues that cause weight and eating struggles.
Nutrition information can be confusing and often inaccurate. We enjoy working with clients to simplify and normalize the relationship with food. We facilitate the process of growing to trust the self and the body, and block out the diet culture nonsense. We use the scientific knowledge of nutrition and biology blended with experience to address underlying issues that cause weight and eating struggles.
Hi there, I’m Carly (She/her). I’m so glad that you’re here! I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Dietitian practicing in Texas. I received a Bachelor’s of Science in Nutrition with a business minor from the University of Texas at Austin. I currently live in Austin, Tx with my husband, two children, and new puppy. In my free time you can find me enjoying beautiful weather (aka not the Texas summer) outside, going for long drives around Austin, and experimenting in the kitchen…and let’s be honest, probably at some school, social or extra-curricular related event for my kids.
Hi there, I’m Carly (She/her). I’m so glad that you’re here! I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Dietitian practicing in Texas. I received a Bachelor’s of Science in Nutrition with a business minor from the University of Texas at Austin. I currently live in Austin, Tx with my husband, two children, and new puppy. In my free time you can find me enjoying beautiful weather (aka not the Texas summer) outside, going for long drives around Austin, and experimenting in the kitchen…and let’s be honest, probably at some school, social or extra-curricular related event for my kids.
Do you feel out of control around or controlled by food? Are you confused by all of the nutrition misinformation floating around? Are you struggling with disordered eating or an eating disorder?
Do you feel out of control around or controlled by food? Are you confused by all of the nutrition misinformation floating around? Are you struggling with disordered eating or an eating disorder?
Bailie is a Registered Dietitian with experience in weight loss, eating disorders and performance nutrition. She believes food is medicine and is dedicated to helping you create a positive relationship with food and movement while working together towards your goals. Bailie believes nutrition is not one size fits all and works with the patient to develop customized care based on the their goals, needs and lifestyle.
Bailie is a Registered Dietitian with experience in weight loss, eating disorders and performance nutrition. She believes food is medicine and is dedicated to helping you create a positive relationship with food and movement while working together towards your goals. Bailie believes nutrition is not one size fits all and works with the patient to develop customized care based on the their goals, needs and lifestyle.
The dietitians at TLB Nutrition Therapy strive to provide individualized nutrition care for those wanting to heal their relationship with food and their bodies.
Our neutral approach to food and body supports clients as they move from a disordered or confusing relationship with eating and embodiment toward a more peaceful, empowered place. We help clients embrace food choices, trust body cues, and explore joyful, accessible movement—believing that through embracing, trusting, and exploring, true freedom is possible.
The dietitians at TLB Nutrition Therapy strive to provide individualized nutrition care for those wanting to heal their relationship with food and their bodies.
Our neutral approach to food and body supports clients as they move from a disordered or confusing relationship with eating and embodiment toward a more peaceful, empowered place. We help clients embrace food choices, trust body cues, and explore joyful, accessible movement—believing that through embracing, trusting, and exploring, true freedom is possible.
My ideal client is a woman ready to feel at ease with food and her body. She may be navigating fertility or postpartum changes, recovering from disordered eating, or simply wanting to eat well without guilt or overwhelm. She’s looking for compassionate, personalized guidance that supports her hormones, energy, and well-being. My goal is to help women nourish themselves confidently and build a peaceful, sustainable relationship with food and health.
My ideal client is a woman ready to feel at ease with food and her body. She may be navigating fertility or postpartum changes, recovering from disordered eating, or simply wanting to eat well without guilt or overwhelm. She’s looking for compassionate, personalized guidance that supports her hormones, energy, and well-being. My goal is to help women nourish themselves confidently and build a peaceful, sustainable relationship with food and health.
Our mission is to empower individuals to make informed and healthy choices about their nutrition and lifestyle. We believe that proper nutrition is the foundation for a happy and fulfilling life, and we strive to help our clients achieve their goals by providing personalized, evidence-based guidance and support.
Our mission is to empower individuals to make informed and healthy choices about their nutrition and lifestyle. We believe that proper nutrition is the foundation for a happy and fulfilling life, and we strive to help our clients achieve their goals by providing personalized, evidence-based guidance and support.
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.