Nutritionists and Dietitians in 78666
Our Registered Dietitians are commissioned through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and are licensed to practice nutrition in the state of Texas through the Texas Department of State Health Services. As a food and nutrition experts, we translate nutritional science into practical solutions that fit your specific needs and health goals. We believe in providing nutrition care that is evidence based, non-diet and weight inclusive.
Our Registered Dietitians are commissioned through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and are licensed to practice nutrition in the state of Texas through the Texas Department of State Health Services. As a food and nutrition experts, we translate nutritional science into practical solutions that fit your specific needs and health goals. We believe in providing nutrition care that is evidence based, non-diet and weight inclusive.
It is my mission to help my clients lead life to the fullest by teaching them how to eat intuitively, to instill a no fad diet way of life and create symmetry between work, exercise, family and food. I see clients for a variety of reasons, but specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, sports nutrition and general wellness. I am a board Certified Specialist in Sport Dietetics (CSSD). I am also a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian (CEDRD).
It is my mission to help my clients lead life to the fullest by teaching them how to eat intuitively, to instill a no fad diet way of life and create symmetry between work, exercise, family and food. I see clients for a variety of reasons, but specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, sports nutrition and general wellness. I am a board Certified Specialist in Sport Dietetics (CSSD). I am also a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian (CEDRD).
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Being vegetarian is awesome. It can help your kidneys too, especially if you have been diagnosed with CKD. Patients often struggle to find the right diet for kidneys or are trying to make sense of 'food lists' given to them by their physician, not realizing that a renal diet is much more than a list of do's and don'ts. Timely nutrition therapy can delay or completely avoid the need for dialysis. That's huge! This is the opportunity window that many patients miss, ending up on dialysis, which in many cases, is life-long.
Being vegetarian is awesome. It can help your kidneys too, especially if you have been diagnosed with CKD. Patients often struggle to find the right diet for kidneys or are trying to make sense of 'food lists' given to them by their physician, not realizing that a renal diet is much more than a list of do's and don'ts. Timely nutrition therapy can delay or completely avoid the need for dialysis. That's huge! This is the opportunity window that many patients miss, ending up on dialysis, which in many cases, is life-long.
Looking for a gut health and food allergy expert for the family? Children and Adult Ezcema? Food allergies? Bloating? Gas? IBS? IBD? GERD? Hi, I'm Maya! I'm a licensed clinical nutritionist with a personalized approach to nutrition counseling for gut health, food allergies, metabolic health, and women's health. I have a 100% telehealth practice. I work with clients who experience conditions such as SIBO, food allergies, colic, reflux, imbalanced hormones, post-partum, pregnancy, ADHD, brain fog, anxiety, migraines, stress, insomnia, and disordered eating. You know your body best!
Looking for a gut health and food allergy expert for the family? Children and Adult Ezcema? Food allergies? Bloating? Gas? IBS? IBD? GERD? Hi, I'm Maya! I'm a licensed clinical nutritionist with a personalized approach to nutrition counseling for gut health, food allergies, metabolic health, and women's health. I have a 100% telehealth practice. I work with clients who experience conditions such as SIBO, food allergies, colic, reflux, imbalanced hormones, post-partum, pregnancy, ADHD, brain fog, anxiety, migraines, stress, insomnia, and disordered eating. You know your body best!
Integrative Clinical nutrition is based on a scientific, evidence-based approach that considers the uniqueness of each person's biochemical individuality, in conjunction with genetic, environmental , lifestyle, mental, emotional, spiritual and relationship factors that impact the state of health. My personal story may be just like your own. Like many of you reading this, I suffered many years with health conditions that didn't fit into the mold of conventional medicine.
Integrative Clinical nutrition is based on a scientific, evidence-based approach that considers the uniqueness of each person's biochemical individuality, in conjunction with genetic, environmental , lifestyle, mental, emotional, spiritual and relationship factors that impact the state of health. My personal story may be just like your own. Like many of you reading this, I suffered many years with health conditions that didn't fit into the mold of conventional medicine.
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.
Are you tired of strict, restrictive, and overwhelming nutrition information? If you've spent a lot of time trying to squeeze yourself into diet rules that never quite fit, you're in the right place. Mirissa works best with clients who want to stop obsessing over food and start enjoying it — whether you're healing from disordered eating, looking for general health support, or just want to feel more neutral about food and your body.
Are you tired of strict, restrictive, and overwhelming nutrition information? If you've spent a lot of time trying to squeeze yourself into diet rules that never quite fit, you're in the right place. Mirissa works best with clients who want to stop obsessing over food and start enjoying it — whether you're healing from disordered eating, looking for general health support, or just want to feel more neutral about food and your body.
Do you struggle with food feeling more stressful than peaceful? Chelsea works with clients navigating disordered eating, digestive concerns like IBS, hormonal conditions like PCOS or endometriosis, complicated body image, or some combination. Athletes and movers of all kinds looking for flexible, non-rigid fueling support are also welcome.
Do you struggle with food feeling more stressful than peaceful? Chelsea works with clients navigating disordered eating, digestive concerns like IBS, hormonal conditions like PCOS or endometriosis, complicated body image, or some combination. Athletes and movers of all kinds looking for flexible, non-rigid fueling support are also welcome.
My ideal client is someone that has been dealing with digestive/autoimmune issues all their life and has a strong connection with their bodies, is open minded and willing to receive guidance with non conventional nutrition and energy medicine protocols . I provide personalized support focusing on dietary counseling and lifestyle changes, specialized lab testing, and specialized nutrition supplements and Ayurvedic herb combinations that target individual needs based on disease patterns. Bilingual native Spanish speaker. Nutricionista Austin especializada en problemas gastro intestinales y de auto imunidad
My ideal client is someone that has been dealing with digestive/autoimmune issues all their life and has a strong connection with their bodies, is open minded and willing to receive guidance with non conventional nutrition and energy medicine protocols . I provide personalized support focusing on dietary counseling and lifestyle changes, specialized lab testing, and specialized nutrition supplements and Ayurvedic herb combinations that target individual needs based on disease patterns. Bilingual native Spanish speaker. Nutricionista Austin especializada en problemas gastro intestinales y de auto imunidad
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.
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 ideal clients are adults who have been dealing with ongoing health issues and feel like nothing has fully added up yet. They may struggle with digestion, fatigue, anxiety or low mood, skin issues, inflammation, or symptoms that seem to affect multiple areas of the body at once. Often, they’ve tried conventional care or standard nutrition approaches and are still looking for answers. What they want most is to understand why they feel the way they do and to work with someone who looks at the whole picture rather than treating one symptom at a time.
My ideal clients are adults who have been dealing with ongoing health issues and feel like nothing has fully added up yet. They may struggle with digestion, fatigue, anxiety or low mood, skin issues, inflammation, or symptoms that seem to affect multiple areas of the body at once. Often, they’ve tried conventional care or standard nutrition approaches and are still looking for answers. What they want most is to understand why they feel the way they do and to work with someone who looks at the whole picture rather than treating one symptom at a time.
Do you feel stuck in a cycle with food — trying to "be good," then feeling like things spiral? Have you spent a lot of time with diets or rules that worked briefly but never felt sustainable? Jessica works with people who are tired of thinking about food all the time and are ready to approach their relationship with eating through curiosity, not judgment.
Do you feel stuck in a cycle with food — trying to "be good," then feeling like things spiral? Have you spent a lot of time with diets or rules that worked briefly but never felt sustainable? Jessica works with people who are tired of thinking about food all the time and are ready to approach their relationship with eating through curiosity, not judgment.
I specialize in helping those with Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders. This can include Binge Eating Disorder, Anorexia, Bulimia and ARFID. I focus on an anti-diet approach, and strongly believe in Intuitive eating and Health at Every Size. There are many misconceptions about health, and I want to help people navigate through all of the misleading information. My end goal is to help people reach a positive relationship with food!
I specialize in helping those with Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders. This can include Binge Eating Disorder, Anorexia, Bulimia and ARFID. I focus on an anti-diet approach, and strongly believe in Intuitive eating and Health at Every Size. There are many misconceptions about health, and I want to help people navigate through all of the misleading information. My end goal is to help people reach a positive relationship with food!
I take a bioindividual, root cause approach to functional nutrition with a focus on healing from a variety of chronic conditions through targeted nutrition and supplementation. I am passionate about helping people deeply heal to return to their best quality of life.
I take a bioindividual, root cause approach to functional nutrition with a focus on healing from a variety of chronic conditions through targeted nutrition and supplementation. I am passionate about helping people deeply heal to return to their best quality of life.
Have you spent a lot of time feeling overwhelmed by food or at odds with your body? Taryn works with clients who feel like food and their body are constants that keep their life smaller than it could be — those navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, chronic dieting, body image distress, or medical complexities alongside co-occurring mental health concerns.
Have you spent a lot of time feeling overwhelmed by food or at odds with your body? Taryn works with clients who feel like food and their body are constants that keep their life smaller than it could be — those navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, chronic dieting, body image distress, or medical complexities alongside co-occurring mental health concerns.
My clinical expertise lies in addressing various eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, orthorexia, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), and other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), as well as disordered eating patterns, compulsive exercise habits, and body image issues. Additionally, I provide support for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, Autism and ADHD. I am a Health At Every Size (HAES) aligned, weight inclusive practitioner.
My clinical expertise lies in addressing various eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, orthorexia, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), and other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), as well as disordered eating patterns, compulsive exercise habits, and body image issues. Additionally, I provide support for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, Autism and ADHD. I am a Health At Every Size (HAES) aligned, weight inclusive practitioner.
Are you struggling with chronic symptoms such as low energy, brain fog, hormone imbalances, inflammation, or bloating? Do you have a history of dieting and a challenging relationship with food? Imagine a life where you can break free from these symptoms and dieting once and for all, while becoming the most vibrant version of yourself. We are a functional and integrative nutrition practice supporting clients across the US. We help clients reclaim their health and improve their relationship with food through a root-cause approach, coaching, and plan built for their body and goals.
Are you struggling with chronic symptoms such as low energy, brain fog, hormone imbalances, inflammation, or bloating? Do you have a history of dieting and a challenging relationship with food? Imagine a life where you can break free from these symptoms and dieting once and for all, while becoming the most vibrant version of yourself. We are a functional and integrative nutrition practice supporting clients across the US. We help clients reclaim their health and improve their relationship with food through a root-cause approach, coaching, and plan built for their body and goals.
I specialize in weight loss nutritional counseling, vegetarian/vegan, sports nutrition, and strength, balance, and flexibility training. It is important to like what you're eating, and it doesn't have to all be health food. We discuss what you can eat more than what you can't. People become overweight for reasons other than knowledge and eat for reasons other than nourishment. Nutrition counseling is an client-driven exploratory process that teaches a lot about you and why you do what you do. Most clients have tried other programs and want a tailored solution that is efficient.
I specialize in weight loss nutritional counseling, vegetarian/vegan, sports nutrition, and strength, balance, and flexibility training. It is important to like what you're eating, and it doesn't have to all be health food. We discuss what you can eat more than what you can't. People become overweight for reasons other than knowledge and eat for reasons other than nourishment. Nutrition counseling is an client-driven exploratory process that teaches a lot about you and why you do what you do. Most clients have tried other programs and want a tailored solution that is efficient.
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?
My ideal client is someone that struggles with deciphering through all of the information on what you should and shouldn't be eating, someone that struggles with keeping a routine and to meet their nutritional needs. Their goals are to learn how to make healthy eating/living a lifestyle rather than another new years resolution. They want to create long-lasting habits that turn into a lifetime of healthy living and happiness!
My ideal client is someone that struggles with deciphering through all of the information on what you should and shouldn't be eating, someone that struggles with keeping a routine and to meet their nutritional needs. Their goals are to learn how to make healthy eating/living a lifestyle rather than another new years resolution. They want to create long-lasting habits that turn into a lifetime of healthy living and happiness!
FAQs - About Nutritionists and Dietitians
How can I find a dietitian or nutritionist in 78666?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.