Vegan Nutritionists and Dietitians in 80301
Looking for a nutrition professional who listens & takes your concerns to heart? Who tailors advice to YOUR unique needs? Who communicates with your healthcare providers on your behalf? At Essential Nutrition we care about your health & well-being. We take great pride in making sure we provide the best nutritional care possible. We are a group practice of Registered Dietitians who specialize in a variety of health conditions. We are "anti-dieting," "pro-peace" with food and bodies; and we blend evidence-based care with best practices of integrative medicine. We LOVE what we do. And we would love to help you! Please contact us today!
Looking for a nutrition professional who listens & takes your concerns to heart? Who tailors advice to YOUR unique needs? Who communicates with your healthcare providers on your behalf? At Essential Nutrition we care about your health & well-being. We take great pride in making sure we provide the best nutritional care possible. We are a group practice of Registered Dietitians who specialize in a variety of health conditions. We are "anti-dieting," "pro-peace" with food and bodies; and we blend evidence-based care with best practices of integrative medicine. We LOVE what we do. And we would love to help you! Please contact us today!
As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, I can help you pursue eating disorder recovery, make peace with food, and heal with nutrition. I have been trained and supervised by the Intuitive Eating founders, Elyse Resch and Evelyn Tribole, and received my Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor certification.
As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, I can help you pursue eating disorder recovery, make peace with food, and heal with nutrition. I have been trained and supervised by the Intuitive Eating founders, Elyse Resch and Evelyn Tribole, and received my Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor certification.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who is transgender, queer, neurodivergent, and in long term recovery from my own eating disorders. I believe every client is truly unique and sees the world through their own lens. I strive to work from a weight inclusive and social justice stance. I believe in developing a strong therapeutic alliance with each client to work together toward lasting healing from disordered eating. Some of my core values include agency, informed consent, and intersectionality in understanding the roots of the eating disorder and the path to long term healing in a way that is authentic for each individual.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who is transgender, queer, neurodivergent, and in long term recovery from my own eating disorders. I believe every client is truly unique and sees the world through their own lens. I strive to work from a weight inclusive and social justice stance. I believe in developing a strong therapeutic alliance with each client to work together toward lasting healing from disordered eating. Some of my core values include agency, informed consent, and intersectionality in understanding the roots of the eating disorder and the path to long term healing in a way that is authentic for each individual.
I work with clients of all ages to live their healthiest and happiest life. I work with people for sports nutrition, weight management, gut and food sensitivity health, chronic disease management, pregnancy, and every aspect of wellness in a functional medicine model. I can help you achieve attainable results while getting of of the constant cycle of yo-yo dieting and feeling unwell.
I work with clients of all ages to live their healthiest and happiest life. I work with people for sports nutrition, weight management, gut and food sensitivity health, chronic disease management, pregnancy, and every aspect of wellness in a functional medicine model. I can help you achieve attainable results while getting of of the constant cycle of yo-yo dieting and feeling unwell.
I work one-on-one with clients in a supportive, collaborative environment and utilize a totally customized approach that is specifically tailored towards each client’s individual needs. Unlike a fad diet or generic meal plan, my nutrition counseling program works because I get to know my clients on a personal level to really understand their unique challenges so that I can provide realistic, sustainable action plans to help them reach — and maintain — their long-term goals. I aim to empower my clients with the knowledge and tools they need to continue their health journey with confidence and clarity!
I work one-on-one with clients in a supportive, collaborative environment and utilize a totally customized approach that is specifically tailored towards each client’s individual needs. Unlike a fad diet or generic meal plan, my nutrition counseling program works because I get to know my clients on a personal level to really understand their unique challenges so that I can provide realistic, sustainable action plans to help them reach — and maintain — their long-term goals. I aim to empower my clients with the knowledge and tools they need to continue their health journey with confidence and clarity!
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
I work with clients to create a PLANT-BASED vegan or vegetarian personalized nutrition plan that may include recommendations, sample menus, nutrient analysis and recipe ideas.
I love discussing the benefits of consuming more fruits and veggies - I'm somewhat of a fruit and veggie nerd!
I work with clients to create a PLANT-BASED vegan or vegetarian personalized nutrition plan that may include recommendations, sample menus, nutrient analysis and recipe ideas.
I love discussing the benefits of consuming more fruits and veggies - I'm somewhat of a fruit and veggie nerd!
You may be interested in plant-based, vegetarian, or vegan eating and want guidance that feels collaborative, realistic, and empowering.
I provide individualized nutrition counseling grounded in education, collaboration, and a holistic lens. I’ll never tell you what to do—instead we explore options together to determine next best steps. You can expect unwavering support, accountability, and practical tools to build sustainable habits.
You may be interested in plant-based, vegetarian, or vegan eating and want guidance that feels collaborative, realistic, and empowering.
I provide individualized nutrition counseling grounded in education, collaboration, and a holistic lens. I’ll never tell you what to do—instead we explore options together to determine next best steps. You can expect unwavering support, accountability, and practical tools to build sustainable habits.
Whether we work together in person or remotely, you will get 3 months of unlimited one on one support with weekly follow ups, body composition analyses, a personalized nutrition plan, DNA testing and custom menus with recipes and grocery lists! Traditional diets with a one-size-fits-all approach are a thing of the past! With a registered dietitian as your guide, you will learn how to nourish your body based on your unique needs for better long-term health and weight loss results. My clients get amazing results and you can too! Schedule a free phone consultation to learn more! https://ScheduleCallWithKassandra.as.me/
Whether we work together in person or remotely, you will get 3 months of unlimited one on one support with weekly follow ups, body composition analyses, a personalized nutrition plan, DNA testing and custom menus with recipes and grocery lists! Traditional diets with a one-size-fits-all approach are a thing of the past! With a registered dietitian as your guide, you will learn how to nourish your body based on your unique needs for better long-term health and weight loss results. My clients get amazing results and you can too! Schedule a free phone consultation to learn more! https://ScheduleCallWithKassandra.as.me/
Hello! As a dietitian part of the Essential Nutrition group practice, my approach to nutrition counseling is grounded in compassionate care and genuine connection, creating a safe and supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I aim to simplify the complexity of nutrition through education and ongoing support, helping you build confidence and a more sustainable relationship with food.
Hello! As a dietitian part of the Essential Nutrition group practice, my approach to nutrition counseling is grounded in compassionate care and genuine connection, creating a safe and supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I aim to simplify the complexity of nutrition through education and ongoing support, helping you build confidence and a more sustainable relationship with food.
My ideal client is engaged and ready to participate. I’m patient and happy to take the time to build trust and collaboration, but I prefer working with people who want to do the work and communicate. I hope to meet clients with varied nutrition needs who understand that change takes time.
My ideal client is engaged and ready to participate. I’m patient and happy to take the time to build trust and collaboration, but I prefer working with people who want to do the work and communicate. I hope to meet clients with varied nutrition needs who understand that change takes time.
As an experienced Registered Dietitian I focus on disease prevention and progression with food and lifestyle changes. I am a specialist in renal nutrition and have a strong background in caring for patients with kidney disorders, heart health, diabetes, pregnancy and lactation, thyroid disorders and gastrointestinal disorders.
As an experienced Registered Dietitian I focus on disease prevention and progression with food and lifestyle changes. I am a specialist in renal nutrition and have a strong background in caring for patients with kidney disorders, heart health, diabetes, pregnancy and lactation, thyroid disorders and gastrointestinal disorders.
As a practicing Registered Dietitian and Certified Nutrition Coach, I am focused on helping clients discover joy and inspiration while living a healthy lifestyle. My approach is highly personalized and emphasizes balance and moderation, as opposed to restriction and elimination. Together, we'll explore your lifestyle and habits, building a fully customized plan you feel confident succeeding with. I'll be there for you every step of the way, offering warm and enthusiastic support in a judgment-free and secure space.
As a practicing Registered Dietitian and Certified Nutrition Coach, I am focused on helping clients discover joy and inspiration while living a healthy lifestyle. My approach is highly personalized and emphasizes balance and moderation, as opposed to restriction and elimination. Together, we'll explore your lifestyle and habits, building a fully customized plan you feel confident succeeding with. I'll be there for you every step of the way, offering warm and enthusiastic support in a judgment-free and secure space.
My name is Nicole Eckman, and I have been a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist since 2001. I use the Integrative and Functional Nutrition approach to healing, which emphasizes the body’s interconnected systems and aims to restore optimal function through targeted dietary, nutrient, and lifestyle modifications. This patient-centered approach looks at the root of your condition, rather than the symptoms alone, I will help you modify your diet and lifestyle to provide a supportive healing environment for chronic conditions such as Gut issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal imbalances, blood sugar dysregulation, food intolerances,
My name is Nicole Eckman, and I have been a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist since 2001. I use the Integrative and Functional Nutrition approach to healing, which emphasizes the body’s interconnected systems and aims to restore optimal function through targeted dietary, nutrient, and lifestyle modifications. This patient-centered approach looks at the root of your condition, rather than the symptoms alone, I will help you modify your diet and lifestyle to provide a supportive healing environment for chronic conditions such as Gut issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal imbalances, blood sugar dysregulation, food intolerances,
As a dedicated and compassionate dietitian, Kristin specializes in helping her clients achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized nutrition and lifestyle changes. With a deep understanding that each individual’s dietary needs are unique, she tailors her approach to suit her client’s specific lifestyle, health conditions and goals. Kristin focuses on promoting intuitive eating and fostering a positive relationship with food, helping her clients to listen to their body’s cues and develop a more balanced and mindful approach to eating.
As a dedicated and compassionate dietitian, Kristin specializes in helping her clients achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized nutrition and lifestyle changes. With a deep understanding that each individual’s dietary needs are unique, she tailors her approach to suit her client’s specific lifestyle, health conditions and goals. Kristin focuses on promoting intuitive eating and fostering a positive relationship with food, helping her clients to listen to their body’s cues and develop a more balanced and mindful approach to eating.
Are you interested in starting or modifying a plant-based or vegan lifestyle for your health, animal welfare, the environment, or all of the above?
My goal is to simplify plant-based and vegan nutrition by providing practical, reliable nutrition education and collaborating on personalized dietary changes to help you confidently make informed daily food choices while meeting your nutritional needs. We can also explore ways to make plant-based meals more fun and fulfilling!
Are you interested in starting or modifying a plant-based or vegan lifestyle for your health, animal welfare, the environment, or all of the above?
My goal is to simplify plant-based and vegan nutrition by providing practical, reliable nutrition education and collaborating on personalized dietary changes to help you confidently make informed daily food choices while meeting your nutritional needs. We can also explore ways to make plant-based meals more fun and fulfilling!
When the majority of your thoughts constantly revolve around food, your body, or your weight, it can feel like you’re constantly battling with yourself. It’s exhausting- and it’s not your fault. Diet culture thrives on disconnecting you from your body’s wisdom, leaving you stuck in cycles of shame, confusion, and self-blame. You deserve better. I’m here to help you tune back into yourself: to rebuild trust with your body, make peace with food, and reclaim your energy for things that actually matter in your life.
When the majority of your thoughts constantly revolve around food, your body, or your weight, it can feel like you’re constantly battling with yourself. It’s exhausting- and it’s not your fault. Diet culture thrives on disconnecting you from your body’s wisdom, leaving you stuck in cycles of shame, confusion, and self-blame. You deserve better. I’m here to help you tune back into yourself: to rebuild trust with your body, make peace with food, and reclaim your energy for things that actually matter in your life.
My journey into functional medicine began with the realization that nutrition is more than just fuel—it’s a powerful tool that influences every aspect of our well-being. Through advanced testing, such as micronutrient analysis, food allergies and sensitivities, hormone panels, gene variants, and gut microbiome assessments, I help uncover imbalances and provide targeted interventions tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
Having over 30 years of experience in dietary counseling has given me the knowledge to address many health related issues and set clients back on track to health and wellness.
My journey into functional medicine began with the realization that nutrition is more than just fuel—it’s a powerful tool that influences every aspect of our well-being. Through advanced testing, such as micronutrient analysis, food allergies and sensitivities, hormone panels, gene variants, and gut microbiome assessments, I help uncover imbalances and provide targeted interventions tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
Having over 30 years of experience in dietary counseling has given me the knowledge to address many health related issues and set clients back on track to health and wellness.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
Hi! I’m Jade Lee - a registered dietitian based in Austin, Texas. I work with athletes at every level, from recreational and club competitors to collegiate and pros, across sports like swimming, cycling, basketball, soccer, volleyball, weightlifting, Hyrox, CrossFit, track and field, triathlon, and distance running. Through my private practice and roles with USA Track & Field, I help individuals fuel with purpose and perform with intention.
Hi! I’m Jade Lee - a registered dietitian based in Austin, Texas. I work with athletes at every level, from recreational and club competitors to collegiate and pros, across sports like swimming, cycling, basketball, soccer, volleyball, weightlifting, Hyrox, CrossFit, track and field, triathlon, and distance running. Through my private practice and roles with USA Track & Field, I help individuals fuel with purpose and perform with intention.
With a dual specialty in eating disorder treatment and sports nutrition, I help clients in any phase of their nutrition journey. Whether you are stepping down from a higher level of eating disorder care and looking for continued support, struggling with Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), or are working toward a personal best in your next race, I am here to help.
With a dual specialty in eating disorder treatment and sports nutrition, I help clients in any phase of their nutrition journey. Whether you are stepping down from a higher level of eating disorder care and looking for continued support, struggling with Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), or are working toward a personal best in your next race, I am here to help.
Vegan Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is a vegan diet?
A vegan diet is one in which no animal products—such as meat, eggs, and dairy—are consumed. Instead, veganism is focused on the consumption of plant-based foods such as grains, beans, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. People may follow a vegan diet for a variety of reasons, including environmental concerns, animal rights beliefs, and health-related reasons. In some cases, individuals may follow a specific variation of a vegan diet, such as a "raw" vegan diet or a keto vegan diet.
What are the health benefits of a vegan diet?
Research has shown that vegan diets offer numerous health benefits, including weight loss, lowered cholesterol levels, reduced blood pressure, and better blood sugar control. These benefits often come from eating fewer animal-based foods, which are high in saturated fats, and from the weight loss that many people experience on a vegan diet. Additionally, vegan diets are known for their anti-inflammatory effects, which support a healthy immune system. This can be particularly helpful for those with inflammatory conditions like arthritis. Vegan diets are also high in fiber, which improves digestive health and can help stabilize blood sugar levels.
Are there risks to a vegan diet?
Without proper planning, a vegan diet can lead to potential nutrient deficiencies and reduced protein intake. Vegans are particularly at risk for anemia, or iron deficiency, and vitamin B12 deficiency, as these nutrients are most abundantly found in animal products. Additionally, individuals who previously relied on animal-based proteins for most of their protein intake may find it challenging to meet their daily protein needs after switching to a vegan diet. While many experts agree that a vegan diet can meet all nutritional needs, it often requires careful planning to do so; therefore, some vegans will utilize dietary supplements to ensure they are meeting their daily vitamin requirements and reducing their risk of nutrient deficiency.
Why should vegans see a dietitian?
Consulting a dietitian can be greatly beneficial for vegans to ensure they are consuming a balanced and complete diet. Dietitians can assist in developing personalized meal plans, especially if clients have specific goals related to their vegan diet, such as weight loss or blood sugar stabilization. For instance, they may recommend recipes or help plan nutritious vegan meals. Additionally, dietitians can guide clients in avoiding highly-processed vegan foods, such as chips and candy, which are often high in sugar and fat but lack essential nutrients. For clients less familiar with a vegan diet, dietitians can help ensure clients don't rely on such heavily-processed foods for their diet and instead recommend high-quality and nutritionally adequate alternatives.