Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians in 90801

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Honest Health Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you looking to improve your cholesterol levels? Are you afraid of the consequences of your eating due to family history of heart disease? Are you sick and tired of overeating or feeling out of control with food? Have you tried every diet out there with no success to permanently lose weight? You are not alone!
Are you looking to improve your cholesterol levels? Are you afraid of the consequences of your eating due to family history of heart disease? Are you sick and tired of overeating or feeling out of control with food? Have you tried every diet out there with no success to permanently lose weight? You are not alone!
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Deirdre Paulson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Torrance, CA 90501
As an experienced nutrition expert, I have worked for the past 15 years helping individuals improve their lives and maintain their health with nutrition therapy, positive mindsets and fitness.
My formal education includes holding a bachelor's degree in the nutritional sciences from Virginia Tech and a master's degree from James Madison University. I also have specialized training in the areas of fitness perscriptions and food sensitivites and allergies.
As an experienced nutrition expert, I have worked for the past 15 years helping individuals improve their lives and maintain their health with nutrition therapy, positive mindsets and fitness.
My formal education includes holding a bachelor's degree in the nutritional sciences from Virginia Tech and a master's degree from James Madison University. I also have specialized training in the areas of fitness perscriptions and food sensitivites and allergies.
(424) 296-4149 View (424) 296-4149
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Aditi Shah
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN
Fullerton, CA 92833
Welcome to Nourish By Aditi. I am Aditi and I am thrilled to be a part of your health journey! I focus on integrative nutrition to get to the root cause of illness and disease. I will provide you with the tools needed to restore, rebuild and rejuvenate your health and achieve ultimate wellness. I am truly passionate about helping people and I would love the opportunity to get to know you. My promise is to empower you to successfully achieve your health goals through non-diet, integrative nutrition consulting and lifestyle practices to feel improvement in health, fitness, and mental strength.
Welcome to Nourish By Aditi. I am Aditi and I am thrilled to be a part of your health journey! I focus on integrative nutrition to get to the root cause of illness and disease. I will provide you with the tools needed to restore, rebuild and rejuvenate your health and achieve ultimate wellness. I am truly passionate about helping people and I would love the opportunity to get to know you. My promise is to empower you to successfully achieve your health goals through non-diet, integrative nutrition consulting and lifestyle practices to feel improvement in health, fitness, and mental strength.
(657) 214-4629 View (657) 214-4629
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Austin Bou
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDCES, CPT
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
I help people add years to their life through sustainable weight loss and improved blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, kidney, and liver health.
I help people add years to their life through sustainable weight loss and improved blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, kidney, and liver health.
(626) 876-2172 View (626) 876-2172
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Lubna Akbany
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CSR
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Are you a kidney or diabetic patient ? Are you lacking energy and struggling with figuring out the best foods for your kidney-friendly diet? Get more energy, release the frustration with your diet, and keep doing the things you love in your life. I'm a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist & Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition with over 25 years of experience. I specialize in Chronic Kidney Disease Management, diabetes, focused on CKD nutrition, which includes a plant-based/vegetarian diet as requested.
Are you a kidney or diabetic patient ? Are you lacking energy and struggling with figuring out the best foods for your kidney-friendly diet? Get more energy, release the frustration with your diet, and keep doing the things you love in your life. I'm a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist & Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition with over 25 years of experience. I specialize in Chronic Kidney Disease Management, diabetes, focused on CKD nutrition, which includes a plant-based/vegetarian diet as requested.
(909) 345-8083 View (909) 345-8083
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Mary Ellen Banevedes
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CDCES
Serves Area
I help people stop obsessing about food and their bodies, offering 1:1 nutrition therapy and body image coaching based in Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size®.
Have you tried diets but can’t stick to them? Do you lose weight then regain it? Do you feel guilty about eating foods you love? Does exercise seem like punishment? Make peace with food and your body. NO MORE wasting your precious time and energy obsessing about what to eat. NO MORE restricting, bingeing and feeling out of control around food. NO MORE beating yourself up for every. single. thing. you. eat. You can experience a peaceful, pleasurable relationship with food and your body. You deserve to know who you are outside of dieting and hating your body, and to live a liberated life that feels good to you!
I help people stop obsessing about food and their bodies, offering 1:1 nutrition therapy and body image coaching based in Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size®.
Have you tried diets but can’t stick to them? Do you lose weight then regain it? Do you feel guilty about eating foods you love? Does exercise seem like punishment? Make peace with food and your body. NO MORE wasting your precious time and energy obsessing about what to eat. NO MORE restricting, bingeing and feeling out of control around food. NO MORE beating yourself up for every. single. thing. you. eat. You can experience a peaceful, pleasurable relationship with food and your body. You deserve to know who you are outside of dieting and hating your body, and to live a liberated life that feels good to you!
(559) 235-1920 View (559) 235-1920
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Brayden Goldblatt
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Brayden’s specialties include weight management, weight loss/gain, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, heart-healthy nutrition therapy, oncology, enteral nutrition, as well as intuitive eating, disordered eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), mindful eating, and general wellness.
Brayden is a registered dietitian with a passion for health and wellness. She supports clients through realistic, sustainable lifestyle changes using a compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered approach. Brayden blends evidence-based nutrition with practical habits to help clients feel their best in the long term. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for exploring goals and challenges, offering personalized counseling and education to build lasting, meaningful change.
Brayden’s specialties include weight management, weight loss/gain, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, heart-healthy nutrition therapy, oncology, enteral nutrition, as well as intuitive eating, disordered eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), mindful eating, and general wellness.
Brayden is a registered dietitian with a passion for health and wellness. She supports clients through realistic, sustainable lifestyle changes using a compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered approach. Brayden blends evidence-based nutrition with practical habits to help clients feel their best in the long term. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for exploring goals and challenges, offering personalized counseling and education to build lasting, meaningful change.
(971) 365-3205 View (971) 365-3205
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Nicole Buchanan
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Nicole is a registered dietitian who works with clients ready to take charge of their health and make lasting changes. These clients may be managing, or hoping to prevent, chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or obesity. Nicole helps them develop long-term strategies that prioritize prevention, manage existing conditions, and support a healthier, more vibrant life.
Nicole is a registered dietitian who works with clients ready to take charge of their health and make lasting changes. These clients may be managing, or hoping to prevent, chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or obesity. Nicole helps them develop long-term strategies that prioritize prevention, manage existing conditions, and support a healthier, more vibrant life.
(659) 247-2042 View (659) 247-2042
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Jody Herman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CEDRD
Los Angeles, CA 90019
I am a Registered Dietitian specialized in Eating Disorders as well as dancers/athletes, food allergies and gastrointestinal disorders and diseases. I also have significant experience working with substance abuse and other mental health disorders. Navigating decisions around how to fuel your body can be hard, confusing and scary. I'm here to help make that process a little easier. I work with each person to figure out their individual needs and what works best for them. I am an "all foods fit," and body acceptance based dietitian. My focus is on mindful and intuitive eating rather than restrictive dieting.
I am a Registered Dietitian specialized in Eating Disorders as well as dancers/athletes, food allergies and gastrointestinal disorders and diseases. I also have significant experience working with substance abuse and other mental health disorders. Navigating decisions around how to fuel your body can be hard, confusing and scary. I'm here to help make that process a little easier. I work with each person to figure out their individual needs and what works best for them. I am an "all foods fit," and body acceptance based dietitian. My focus is on mindful and intuitive eating rather than restrictive dieting.
(310) 589-3964 View (310) 589-3964
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Nourish with Claire & Associates LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Serves Area
Through my individualized nutrition therapy services, you'll gain confidence in how to appropriately fuel your body.
As dietitian specialized in nutrition for gastrointestinal health concerns, I can help solve your unique case through specialized testing, personalized nutrition recommendations and lifestyle management. I'll guide you through my proprietary process to get you feeling well again so you can live life without fear of your symptoms getting in the way.
Through my individualized nutrition therapy services, you'll gain confidence in how to appropriately fuel your body.
As dietitian specialized in nutrition for gastrointestinal health concerns, I can help solve your unique case through specialized testing, personalized nutrition recommendations and lifestyle management. I'll guide you through my proprietary process to get you feeling well again so you can live life without fear of your symptoms getting in the way.
(808) 400-9902 View (808) 400-9902
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Juan M Ramirez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CPT, LDN
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you frustrated that the weight isn’t coming off even though you’ve been hitting the gym for months? I’ve got the solution for you! ¡Hola! I’m Juan M Ramirez, a Spanish-speaking Registered Dietitian and owner of Highview Nutrition. As a nutritionist and certified personal trainer, I specialize in helping individuals get toned and manage type 2 diabetes through personalized strength training and cutting-edge nutrition plans.
Are you frustrated that the weight isn’t coming off even though you’ve been hitting the gym for months? I’ve got the solution for you! ¡Hola! I’m Juan M Ramirez, a Spanish-speaking Registered Dietitian and owner of Highview Nutrition. As a nutritionist and certified personal trainer, I specialize in helping individuals get toned and manage type 2 diabetes through personalized strength training and cutting-edge nutrition plans.
(951) 724-3314 View (951) 724-3314
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Elizabeth Lee
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
Fullerton, CA 92833
Look no further if you’re seeking a health-centered, weight-neutral dietitian! I may be the right fit for your needs if you: ▸ Need help managing blood sugar/cholesterol/blood pressure without being fearful or avoidant of food ▸ Can use a trained professional’s help with navigating through all the nutrition noise ▸ Don’t want to sacrifice enjoyment of food to achieve your health goal ▸ Are ready to break the cycles of diets for an approach that doesn’t leave you feeling ashamed and defeated ▸ Are searching for pre- and post-bariatric surgery support that understands the unique mental and physical transitions involved.
Look no further if you’re seeking a health-centered, weight-neutral dietitian! I may be the right fit for your needs if you: ▸ Need help managing blood sugar/cholesterol/blood pressure without being fearful or avoidant of food ▸ Can use a trained professional’s help with navigating through all the nutrition noise ▸ Don’t want to sacrifice enjoyment of food to achieve your health goal ▸ Are ready to break the cycles of diets for an approach that doesn’t leave you feeling ashamed and defeated ▸ Are searching for pre- and post-bariatric surgery support that understands the unique mental and physical transitions involved.
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Christopher Irish
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Serves Area
If you are experiencing ANY of the following, I would love to have the opportunity to work together: You often feel guilty about your food choices, and you spend significant time and energy thinking about food. You have scoured the internet for nutrition information and guidance and are frustrated by the amount of conflicting information online. You are navigating an eating disorder or disordered eating and are looking for support from a compassionate and knowledgable RD. You are struggling to keep up with meal planning every week, unsure of how to shop for and prepare meals that support your nutrition goals.
If you are experiencing ANY of the following, I would love to have the opportunity to work together: You often feel guilty about your food choices, and you spend significant time and energy thinking about food. You have scoured the internet for nutrition information and guidance and are frustrated by the amount of conflicting information online. You are navigating an eating disorder or disordered eating and are looking for support from a compassionate and knowledgable RD. You are struggling to keep up with meal planning every week, unsure of how to shop for and prepare meals that support your nutrition goals.
(339) 330-2865 View (339) 330-2865
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Kristie Tovar Nutrition & Associates
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS
1 Endorsed
Glendale, CA 91203
We really get it—it's exhausting to constantly worry about food, your health, or your body. Maybe you're in eating disorder recovery, navigating menopause or PCOS, or managing a chronic illness. You might feel confused by conflicting nutrition advice or overwhelmed by restrictive diets that just don’t work. At Kristie Tovar Nutrition, our team of dietitians provide compassionate, weight-neutral care for eating disorders, women's health, diabetes, GI disorders and heart conditions. We help you cut through the confusion with clear guidance tailored to your specific needs.
We really get it—it's exhausting to constantly worry about food, your health, or your body. Maybe you're in eating disorder recovery, navigating menopause or PCOS, or managing a chronic illness. You might feel confused by conflicting nutrition advice or overwhelmed by restrictive diets that just don’t work. At Kristie Tovar Nutrition, our team of dietitians provide compassionate, weight-neutral care for eating disorders, women's health, diabetes, GI disorders and heart conditions. We help you cut through the confusion with clear guidance tailored to your specific needs.
(747) 999-4012 View (747) 999-4012
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Kristin Woodbury
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
(332) 249-8428 View (332) 249-8428
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Melissa Ann Mathes
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, CSSD
Serves Area
My athletes will receive medical nutrition therapy (high cholesterol, etc.)if warranted, in addition to individualized sports nutrition guidance.
I have been a dietitian for 25 years and have a certification specialization in sports dietetics (CSSD), a coveted certificate that the NCAA, USOC, & professional sports leagues require. My goal for my athletes is to optimize their performance levels and be healthy. I provide a sports nutrition regime and foundation diet that is sustainable and practical.
My athletes will receive medical nutrition therapy (high cholesterol, etc.)if warranted, in addition to individualized sports nutrition guidance.
I have been a dietitian for 25 years and have a certification specialization in sports dietetics (CSSD), a coveted certificate that the NCAA, USOC, & professional sports leagues require. My goal for my athletes is to optimize their performance levels and be healthy. I provide a sports nutrition regime and foundation diet that is sustainable and practical.
(949) 247-8105 View (949) 247-8105
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Nutrition by Gwen Consulting
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, CLT
1 Endorsed
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
I specialize in LEAP [Lifestyle, Eating & Performance] Therapy, Food sensitivity and toxic immune food reactions.
If you are experiencing food sensitivities related to migraines, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Crohn's or any digestive abnormalities then you have landed on the right website. Get tested to identify foods that are triggering inflammation. Others report significant improvement when following the LEAP/MRT Anti-inflammatory food plan. Also specializing in weight loss, diabetes management, alternative & functional nutrition with a Food as Medicine approach.
I specialize in LEAP [Lifestyle, Eating & Performance] Therapy, Food sensitivity and toxic immune food reactions.
If you are experiencing food sensitivities related to migraines, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Crohn's or any digestive abnormalities then you have landed on the right website. Get tested to identify foods that are triggering inflammation. Others report significant improvement when following the LEAP/MRT Anti-inflammatory food plan. Also specializing in weight loss, diabetes management, alternative & functional nutrition with a Food as Medicine approach.
(714) 643-8757 View (714) 643-8757
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Cristal Medina
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, RYT-200
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Are you ready to heal your relationship with food, movement, and your body? You don’t have to do it alone! I am a trauma-informed, anti-diet Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Yoga Teacher. My goal is to help you learn how to make peace with food and relearn trust in your body. My specialized approach will help you reconnect with your body’s inner wisdom, free yourself of shame, and heal what no longer serves you. I can help you break free from dieting with intuitive eating counseling. I offer eating disorder treatment for Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating, & disordered eating. I also offer body-positive yoga.
Are you ready to heal your relationship with food, movement, and your body? You don’t have to do it alone! I am a trauma-informed, anti-diet Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Yoga Teacher. My goal is to help you learn how to make peace with food and relearn trust in your body. My specialized approach will help you reconnect with your body’s inner wisdom, free yourself of shame, and heal what no longer serves you. I can help you break free from dieting with intuitive eating counseling. I offer eating disorder treatment for Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating, & disordered eating. I also offer body-positive yoga.
(619) 597-1035 View (619) 597-1035
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Edith Yang
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CSR, CLT, FAND
1 Endorsed
Monrovia, CA 91016
I became a dietitian because I believe food should nourish both the body and the spirit. Too often, people living with chronic conditions are told what they can’t eat, leaving them feeling restricted, overwhelmed, and disconnected from their culture and traditions. I approach nutrition differently.
I became a dietitian because I believe food should nourish both the body and the spirit. Too often, people living with chronic conditions are told what they can’t eat, leaving them feeling restricted, overwhelmed, and disconnected from their culture and traditions. I approach nutrition differently.
(626) 415-0268 View (626) 415-0268
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Tami Broderick
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CLT
1 Endorsed
Irvine, CA 92614
As a compassionate Dietitian with 17 years of experience specializing in functional nutrition, I'm dedicated to helping you discover the root causes of your health challenges. I understand firsthand the journey of battling autoimmune diseases, gut issues, and thyroid imbalances, as I have navigated similar paths in my own life. I'm particularly passionate about working with individuals who have been told there's nothing wrong with them even though they don't feel well. My approach is tailored to your specific needs and can be conducted conveniently through Zoom, ensuring accessibility and flexibility on your journey to better health
As a compassionate Dietitian with 17 years of experience specializing in functional nutrition, I'm dedicated to helping you discover the root causes of your health challenges. I understand firsthand the journey of battling autoimmune diseases, gut issues, and thyroid imbalances, as I have navigated similar paths in my own life. I'm particularly passionate about working with individuals who have been told there's nothing wrong with them even though they don't feel well. My approach is tailored to your specific needs and can be conducted conveniently through Zoom, ensuring accessibility and flexibility on your journey to better health
(949) 281-7497 View (949) 281-7497
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.