Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians in 85086
My ideal client is motivated and clear on what their goals are. I have a very diverse background since I have been in the industry for over 20 years. I have worked with bariatric patients, weight loss patients, food allergies, auto-immune disease and many others. I help people feel their best and reach their ideal level of wellness.
My ideal client is motivated and clear on what their goals are. I have a very diverse background since I have been in the industry for over 20 years. I have worked with bariatric patients, weight loss patients, food allergies, auto-immune disease and many others. I help people feel their best and reach their ideal level of wellness.
Feel like your food and body struggles are taking over? Are you eating in secret, hiding food, or covering up how much or how little you've eaten? Obsessing over your weight and/or body shape? If so, and you're here reading this, it sounds like you realize that something needs to change. I've helped hundreds of people out of these struggles, and am confident I can help get you on the road to recovery too.
Feel like your food and body struggles are taking over? Are you eating in secret, hiding food, or covering up how much or how little you've eaten? Obsessing over your weight and/or body shape? If so, and you're here reading this, it sounds like you realize that something needs to change. I've helped hundreds of people out of these struggles, and am confident I can help get you on the road to recovery too.
At Nabi, we provide weight-inclusive, trauma-informed care that values lived experience over rigid rules and we believe true healing begins when the whole person is seen—not just a diagnosis.
At Nabi, we provide weight-inclusive, trauma-informed care that values lived experience over rigid rules and we believe true healing begins when the whole person is seen—not just a diagnosis.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
Do you feel consumed by thoughts of food and your body? Do you feel stuck in patterns of restriction, chronic dieting, bingeing, purging and/or exhausting exercise? Do you long for freedom with food and to feel content in your body but fear what that might look like? Do you long for freedom and vitality and feel held back? Maybe you are the parent of a child who is struggling, and want to learn how to come alongside them in loving and effective ways. If so, you are in the right place and I would love to come alongside you!
Do you feel consumed by thoughts of food and your body? Do you feel stuck in patterns of restriction, chronic dieting, bingeing, purging and/or exhausting exercise? Do you long for freedom with food and to feel content in your body but fear what that might look like? Do you long for freedom and vitality and feel held back? Maybe you are the parent of a child who is struggling, and want to learn how to come alongside them in loving and effective ways. If so, you are in the right place and I would love to come alongside you!
Danielle’s ideal client is a bariatric patient struggling to meet daily protein needs. Common concerns include low energy, confusion about which foods are appropriate, and uncertainty around high-protein sources. Clients often want guidance on protein goals and support with staying consistent with bariatric multivitamins.
Danielle’s ideal client is a bariatric patient struggling to meet daily protein needs. Common concerns include low energy, confusion about which foods are appropriate, and uncertainty around high-protein sources. Clients often want guidance on protein goals and support with staying consistent with bariatric multivitamins.
My ideal client can be of any age or background. They may be seeking weight loss, better performance, improved labs, muscle gain, or a healthier relationship with food. What matters most is that they’re open to problem-solving—willing to examine habits with curiosity, apply evidence practically, and use accountability to measure progress. They understand that change requires consistency, reflection, and course correction; if they’re not fully ready, they’re willing to explore what’s in the way.
My ideal client can be of any age or background. They may be seeking weight loss, better performance, improved labs, muscle gain, or a healthier relationship with food. What matters most is that they’re open to problem-solving—willing to examine habits with curiosity, apply evidence practically, and use accountability to measure progress. They understand that change requires consistency, reflection, and course correction; if they’re not fully ready, they’re willing to explore what’s in the way.
At AZ Dietitians, we believe that there should be balance in all things including the way we eat. We at AZ Dietitians can help you learn how to navigate healthy eating by utilizing evidenced based research to recommend a treatment just right for you. Because there is not a one size fits all approach, we take into account your lifestyle, labs, food preferences, health risk factors, and other factors. We know change is hard and we can give you the tools and support you need to be successful.
At AZ Dietitians, we believe that there should be balance in all things including the way we eat. We at AZ Dietitians can help you learn how to navigate healthy eating by utilizing evidenced based research to recommend a treatment just right for you. Because there is not a one size fits all approach, we take into account your lifestyle, labs, food preferences, health risk factors, and other factors. We know change is hard and we can give you the tools and support you need to be successful.
Krissy helps clients take the stress out of eating and find confidence and joy in nourishing themselves. She was inspired to become a Registered Dietitian after navigating her own health challenges involving food, and she brings an empathetic lens to supporting clients on their own health journeys. Krissy works with clients to explore and improve their relationship with food through an “all foods fit” approach, often incorporating intuitive and mindful eating practices.
Krissy helps clients take the stress out of eating and find confidence and joy in nourishing themselves. She was inspired to become a Registered Dietitian after navigating her own health challenges involving food, and she brings an empathetic lens to supporting clients on their own health journeys. Krissy works with clients to explore and improve their relationship with food through an “all foods fit” approach, often incorporating intuitive and mindful eating practices.
I am a clinically-trained Registered Dietitian who practices integrative and functional nutrition therapy.
Are you motivated to change your eating and lifestyle habits, but not sure where to start? Are you managing symptoms but never fully getting to the root cause? I work with my clients on examining the dietary and behavioral factors that play into how they look and feel. Eating is unique in the that touches on many different aspects of life, from the mental and physical to the emotional. We have to address the core issues in order to make sustainable change.
I am a clinically-trained Registered Dietitian who practices integrative and functional nutrition therapy.
Are you motivated to change your eating and lifestyle habits, but not sure where to start? Are you managing symptoms but never fully getting to the root cause? I work with my clients on examining the dietary and behavioral factors that play into how they look and feel. Eating is unique in the that touches on many different aspects of life, from the mental and physical to the emotional. We have to address the core issues in order to make sustainable change.
Registered Dietitians specializing in a variety of medical and health conditions for all ages.
We specialize in Weight Management, Diabetes & Prediabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Enteral/PN Nutrition (Feeding Tubes), Eating Disorders, Liver Disease, Nutrition in Cancer, Wound Management, Bariatric Surgery, Thyroid Disease, General Health & Wellness.
Registered Dietitians specializing in a variety of medical and health conditions for all ages.
We specialize in Weight Management, Diabetes & Prediabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Enteral/PN Nutrition (Feeding Tubes), Eating Disorders, Liver Disease, Nutrition in Cancer, Wound Management, Bariatric Surgery, Thyroid Disease, General Health & Wellness.
Carol is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist dedicated to supporting individuals in their recovery and health-driven goals. Her approach to nutrition emphasizes a size-inclusive framework, prioritizing peace with food and fostering a healthy relationship with the body. Carol utilizes patient-centered care to provide a non-diet approach to nutrition.
Carol is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist dedicated to supporting individuals in their recovery and health-driven goals. Her approach to nutrition emphasizes a size-inclusive framework, prioritizing peace with food and fostering a healthy relationship with the body. Carol utilizes patient-centered care to provide a non-diet approach to nutrition.
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
Cecille Biaggi, MS, RDN, is a registered dietitian passionate about helping people build a healthier relationship with food while improving overall health. She supports individuals with weight management, metabolic health, and chronic conditions using practical, evidence-based strategies. Cecille believes nutrition should feel realistic and sustainable—not restrictive—and helps clients build habits that fit their lifestyle. Her goal is to boost confidence, improve health markers, and create long-term habits that last.
Cecille Biaggi, MS, RDN, is a registered dietitian passionate about helping people build a healthier relationship with food while improving overall health. She supports individuals with weight management, metabolic health, and chronic conditions using practical, evidence-based strategies. Cecille believes nutrition should feel realistic and sustainable—not restrictive—and helps clients build habits that fit their lifestyle. Her goal is to boost confidence, improve health markers, and create long-term habits that last.
At Journey Nutrition Counseling we deeply understand that your relationship with food and your body is much more than calorie formulas and scientific facts. Without exploring our relationship with food, facts can leave us feeling more confused and overwhelmed. At Journey we provide nutrition education based on your needs, but you will also find a safe space to identify any mental or emotional aspects of eating that may be holding you back from the life you want.
At Journey Nutrition Counseling we deeply understand that your relationship with food and your body is much more than calorie formulas and scientific facts. Without exploring our relationship with food, facts can leave us feeling more confused and overwhelmed. At Journey we provide nutrition education based on your needs, but you will also find a safe space to identify any mental or emotional aspects of eating that may be holding you back from the life you want.
Hi, I’m Cassie, a registered dietitian with experience in clinical and pediatric nutrition. I specialize in helping adults with weight management, PCOS, blood sugar management, and heart health through a holistic lens—and I also support families navigating nutrition challenges with their children.
Hi, I’m Cassie, a registered dietitian with experience in clinical and pediatric nutrition. I specialize in helping adults with weight management, PCOS, blood sugar management, and heart health through a holistic lens—and I also support families navigating nutrition challenges with their children.
Welcome! I’m Adam Walz, a Registered and Licensed Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve lasting wellness and improved health. I’ve worked with professional and Division I athletes, pregnant and postpartum women, and clients of all ages—from children and adolescents to adults. I hold a Certificate of Training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and I’m certified in the Low Fodmap Diet for IBS management. I provide personalized, evidence-based support tailored to your needs.
Welcome! I’m Adam Walz, a Registered and Licensed Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve lasting wellness and improved health. I’ve worked with professional and Division I athletes, pregnant and postpartum women, and clients of all ages—from children and adolescents to adults. I hold a Certificate of Training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and I’m certified in the Low Fodmap Diet for IBS management. I provide personalized, evidence-based support tailored to your needs.
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.
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.
My expertise encompasses infant feeding, child/adolescent nutrition, nutrition of special needs children, pregnancy & lactation, and medical nutrition therapy.
Children are our future! For them to succeed, they have to first be healthy. As a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, I have specialized in pediatric nutrition for over 30 years! I work with children and their families to learn how to make healthy food choices and keep their bodies healthy through nutrition and activity. I work with adolescents to help them develop a positive self image and confidence in making healthy food choices during this period of change. I work with young women/future mothers. Nutrition is the foundation of a healthy life - educating children & families about nutrition is my passion.
My expertise encompasses infant feeding, child/adolescent nutrition, nutrition of special needs children, pregnancy & lactation, and medical nutrition therapy.
Children are our future! For them to succeed, they have to first be healthy. As a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, I have specialized in pediatric nutrition for over 30 years! I work with children and their families to learn how to make healthy food choices and keep their bodies healthy through nutrition and activity. I work with adolescents to help them develop a positive self image and confidence in making healthy food choices during this period of change. I work with young women/future mothers. Nutrition is the foundation of a healthy life - educating children & families about nutrition is my passion.
Whether you’re working toward weight management, navigating diabetes, focusing on general wellness, or seeking pediatric nutrition support, I offer tailored, evidence-based nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy to meet your unique needs.
My approach is warm, supportive, and focused on creating realistic goals that fit into your life — not the other way around. I believe nutrition should empower you, not restrict you. I strive to help my clients experience food freedom and flexibility while building habits that support their long-term health.
Whether you’re working toward weight management, navigating diabetes, focusing on general wellness, or seeking pediatric nutrition support, I offer tailored, evidence-based nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy to meet your unique needs.
My approach is warm, supportive, and focused on creating realistic goals that fit into your life — not the other way around. I believe nutrition should empower you, not restrict you. I strive to help my clients experience food freedom and flexibility while building habits that support their long-term health.
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.