Nutritionists and Dietitians in 94301

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Aiysha Ahmed
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDCES
Serves Area
I'm passionate about nutrition education and helping clients create long term healthy habits through a personalized approach. As an individual we often wear many hats throughout the day. We are often a mother, father, cook, artist, handyman, banker, runner and so much more. By focusing on the common meals you share as a family and your lifestyle needs I will work with you to simplify your meal prep and diversify your diet. I will ensure your nutrition goals are met in timely, yet sustainable manner. As we start our journey together we will set an intention for a healthier and happier you!
I'm passionate about nutrition education and helping clients create long term healthy habits through a personalized approach. As an individual we often wear many hats throughout the day. We are often a mother, father, cook, artist, handyman, banker, runner and so much more. By focusing on the common meals you share as a family and your lifestyle needs I will work with you to simplify your meal prep and diversify your diet. I will ensure your nutrition goals are met in timely, yet sustainable manner. As we start our journey together we will set an intention for a healthier and happier you!
(833) 497-3689 View (833) 497-3689
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Masha Sardari MS, RD, LD - Fearlessly Nourished
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Online Only
At Fearlessly Nourished, I’m passionate about working with clients struggling with eating disorders and disordered eating who are ready to transform their relationship with food and rediscover body trust. Together, we’ll break free from judgment and stress around nutrition, creating space for balance, body acceptance, and self-compassion.
At Fearlessly Nourished, I’m passionate about working with clients struggling with eating disorders and disordered eating who are ready to transform their relationship with food and rediscover body trust. Together, we’ll break free from judgment and stress around nutrition, creating space for balance, body acceptance, and self-compassion.
(904) 921-3421 View (904) 921-3421
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Mehek Hasija
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NTP
Online Only
I believe most health issues can be resolved with the right diet and lifestyle changes. I specialize in a root-cause approach, focusing on healing the body from the inside out. Whether you’re dealing with Diabetes, Gut Issues, Hormonal imbalances, Autoimmune conditions, Chronic fatigue, PCOS, Endometriosis or Weight Gain , I’m here to support you on your journey to better health.
I believe most health issues can be resolved with the right diet and lifestyle changes. I specialize in a root-cause approach, focusing on healing the body from the inside out. Whether you’re dealing with Diabetes, Gut Issues, Hormonal imbalances, Autoimmune conditions, Chronic fatigue, PCOS, Endometriosis or Weight Gain , I’m here to support you on your journey to better health.
(408) 549-8140 View (408) 549-8140
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Whitney Lau
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Online Only
Diagnosed with PCOS? Struggling with digestive issues, period problems, thyroid problems, fertility challenges, or menopause symp? Experiencing symptoms of fatigue, low energy, bloating, acne, and/ or hair loss? If you’re finding it difficult to get answers from your doctor, or if you were simply told "your labs look normal", and are tired of the trial-and-error approach, wasting time and money on random supplements and treatments, know that there's a better solution. You deserve to have the tools to learn how to manage your health issues, heal your body, and feel like yourself while living a life you love to its fullest potential.
Diagnosed with PCOS? Struggling with digestive issues, period problems, thyroid problems, fertility challenges, or menopause symp? Experiencing symptoms of fatigue, low energy, bloating, acne, and/ or hair loss? If you’re finding it difficult to get answers from your doctor, or if you were simply told "your labs look normal", and are tired of the trial-and-error approach, wasting time and money on random supplements and treatments, know that there's a better solution. You deserve to have the tools to learn how to manage your health issues, heal your body, and feel like yourself while living a life you love to its fullest potential.
(510) 726-4221 View (510) 726-4221

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

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Janet Laudy Nutrition Consulting
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS
Orinda, CA 94563
I work with a wide range of clients and issues, but my primary niche is in mental health nutrition. I love to work with clients facing the challenges of recovering from alcohol use disorder who want to use nutrition to heal their body and mind. I also focus on nutritional approaches to ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
I work with a wide range of clients and issues, but my primary niche is in mental health nutrition. I love to work with clients facing the challenges of recovering from alcohol use disorder who want to use nutrition to heal their body and mind. I also focus on nutritional approaches to ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
(925) 281-1815 View (925) 281-1815
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Amy Brownstein
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
Oakland, CA 94612
Do you want to feel good, perform at your best, and develop healthier habits to prevent chronic diseases, slow aging, & continue participating in activities you love? Do you want to improve athletic performance, learn how to fuel for specific physical activities, & feel good during & after exercise? Would you like to learn more about how to implement lifestyle modifications to address chronic diseases? Are you tired of not feeling your best or not seeing the results you want? I offer comprehensive, individualized nutrition and wellness services to help you feel & perform your best & reduce your risk of chronic conditions.
Do you want to feel good, perform at your best, and develop healthier habits to prevent chronic diseases, slow aging, & continue participating in activities you love? Do you want to improve athletic performance, learn how to fuel for specific physical activities, & feel good during & after exercise? Would you like to learn more about how to implement lifestyle modifications to address chronic diseases? Are you tired of not feeling your best or not seeing the results you want? I offer comprehensive, individualized nutrition and wellness services to help you feel & perform your best & reduce your risk of chronic conditions.
(435) 557-4098 View (435) 557-4098
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Corinna Graham Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NC
Serves Area
My goal is to make you feel comfortable in your body. I will get to know you and your unique health challenges through our meetings. We will create a program specifically designed for you and I will give you the tools to reach your goals. Through my coaching and consulting, we will make lifestyle and nutrition habit adjustments that give you more energy to live the life you want to live at its fullest potential. Whatever speed you are most comfortable with, we will get there.
My goal is to make you feel comfortable in your body. I will get to know you and your unique health challenges through our meetings. We will create a program specifically designed for you and I will give you the tools to reach your goals. Through my coaching and consulting, we will make lifestyle and nutrition habit adjustments that give you more energy to live the life you want to live at its fullest potential. Whatever speed you are most comfortable with, we will get there.
(971) 265-3699 View (971) 265-3699
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Angela Stanford
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, MBA, NBC-HWC
Danville, CA 94506
My clients tell me that I am the 'how to" voice of experience they have been looking for to encourage, support and hold them accountable as they make lifestyle changes reconnecting with their food and themselves. They call me their "personal food coach in my pocket, right there when I need her." Clients report benefits of reduced inflammation, better sleep, skin rashes disappearing, better mood, discontinued use of medication , fat loss while holding onto muscle, and confidence to chose foods that nourish their bodies and help them feel great!
My clients tell me that I am the 'how to" voice of experience they have been looking for to encourage, support and hold them accountable as they make lifestyle changes reconnecting with their food and themselves. They call me their "personal food coach in my pocket, right there when I need her." Clients report benefits of reduced inflammation, better sleep, skin rashes disappearing, better mood, discontinued use of medication , fat loss while holding onto muscle, and confidence to chose foods that nourish their bodies and help them feel great!
(925) 265-8086 View (925) 265-8086
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Ryann Kipping
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CLEC
Serves Area
I help women who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or recently postpartum reach optimum health during these extremely important and emotional periods of life. Pregnancy is a time when everyone seems to have a bit of advice for you and when Google may just scare you from becoming pregnant in the first place. I'm here to help you prepare for your pregnancy and navigate you through each stage of growing a tiny human. Through 1-on-1 consulting, we will work together to build confidence in your ability to properly nourish your baby.
I help women who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or recently postpartum reach optimum health during these extremely important and emotional periods of life. Pregnancy is a time when everyone seems to have a bit of advice for you and when Google may just scare you from becoming pregnant in the first place. I'm here to help you prepare for your pregnancy and navigate you through each stage of growing a tiny human. Through 1-on-1 consulting, we will work together to build confidence in your ability to properly nourish your baby.
(619) 573-4263 View (619) 573-4263
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Digestive Health Center
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BA, MPH, CNS, CBT
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Do you have Bloating, Gas, Heartburn, GERD, constipation or other digestive issues? Have you been diagnosed with Colitis or Inflammation? Auto Immune Disorder? Do you feel something is not right with your Gut? Are you ready to find and address the Root Cause of your digestive issues? Do you know that 80 percent of your body's immunity is located in the digestive system? That most of your neurotransmitters/serotonin/feel good brain chemicals are made in the gut? Do you know that all Disease starts in the digestive system? Please go to my website at www.digestivehealth.center/watch video SVHI June 2018.
Do you have Bloating, Gas, Heartburn, GERD, constipation or other digestive issues? Have you been diagnosed with Colitis or Inflammation? Auto Immune Disorder? Do you feel something is not right with your Gut? Are you ready to find and address the Root Cause of your digestive issues? Do you know that 80 percent of your body's immunity is located in the digestive system? That most of your neurotransmitters/serotonin/feel good brain chemicals are made in the gut? Do you know that all Disease starts in the digestive system? Please go to my website at www.digestivehealth.center/watch video SVHI June 2018.
(650) 830-7224 View (650) 830-7224
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Drew Keelia Mulvey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CDN, CNS, CLT, PNL1
Serves Area
I have dedicated myself to help female endurance athletes ages 15-38 find natural ways to improve their performance, energy and stamina to reach their athletic potential. Some have struggled with disordered eating patterns, several trips to the doctors without answers, low energy, hormonal issues, frequent illness, gut issues such as bloating, IBS attributed to potential food sensitivities and feeling completely overwhelmed and frustrated about the right nutritional plan for their individual needs. I get down to the root causes through alternative testing, lifestyle changes, and meal planning.
I have dedicated myself to help female endurance athletes ages 15-38 find natural ways to improve their performance, energy and stamina to reach their athletic potential. Some have struggled with disordered eating patterns, several trips to the doctors without answers, low energy, hormonal issues, frequent illness, gut issues such as bloating, IBS attributed to potential food sensitivities and feeling completely overwhelmed and frustrated about the right nutritional plan for their individual needs. I get down to the root causes through alternative testing, lifestyle changes, and meal planning.
(475) 244-7238 View (475) 244-7238
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Megan Salazar
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Serves Area
Megan is a Registered Dietitian with over 12 years of experience that is passionate about helping you establish good nutrition so that you an soar in your purpose. After going through her own health journey, she embraces a holistic approach by addressing stress, sleep, hormone balance, and your relationship with your food and body, in addition to nutrition. Understanding that every body is different in needs and reactions to foods, she creates personalized nutrition programs that promote life-long habits and changes that create whole, optimal health outcomes.
Megan is a Registered Dietitian with over 12 years of experience that is passionate about helping you establish good nutrition so that you an soar in your purpose. After going through her own health journey, she embraces a holistic approach by addressing stress, sleep, hormone balance, and your relationship with your food and body, in addition to nutrition. Understanding that every body is different in needs and reactions to foods, she creates personalized nutrition programs that promote life-long habits and changes that create whole, optimal health outcomes.
(331) 259-8859 View (331) 259-8859
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Coral Clarke
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CDN, IFNCP
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Coral's personal history with food sensitivities inspired her to become an RDN to help others struggling with adverse reactions to food, as well as other conditions which can be improved with the right nutritional support.
Coral's personal history with food sensitivities inspired her to become an RDN to help others struggling with adverse reactions to food, as well as other conditions which can be improved with the right nutritional support.
(585) 318-8839 View (585) 318-8839
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Jennifer Wohlwend
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS
Los Gatos, CA 95032
When was the last time you talked with someone about your nutrition and received the personal attention you deserve? Everybody is different. Let's work together to identify what YOU need to thrive. Imagine if you could finally be relieved of your digestive symptoms, say goodbye to energy crashes & brain fog, learn how to manage stress & eat mindfully, let go of dieting & restriction, and find a healthy balance in your life. Let's work together to achieve your goals!
When was the last time you talked with someone about your nutrition and received the personal attention you deserve? Everybody is different. Let's work together to identify what YOU need to thrive. Imagine if you could finally be relieved of your digestive symptoms, say goodbye to energy crashes & brain fog, learn how to manage stress & eat mindfully, let go of dieting & restriction, and find a healthy balance in your life. Let's work together to achieve your goals!
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Naia Riley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, BS
1 Endorsed
Oakland, CA 94611
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.
(510) 201-5672 View (510) 201-5672
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Beyond Measure
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Redwood City, CA 94063
Located in Redwood City, we are a collaborative of clinicians dedicated to providing inclusive and stigma-free care to our clients. Whether you are new to nutrition treatment or have worked with dietitians in the past, we look forward to exploring how we can help you achieve your goals. We strive to apply the highest quality evidence-based treatments in a flexible manner, tailoring our services to each individual's unique identity and lived experience. We are pleased to offer nutrition counseling to children, adolescents, and adults.
Located in Redwood City, we are a collaborative of clinicians dedicated to providing inclusive and stigma-free care to our clients. Whether you are new to nutrition treatment or have worked with dietitians in the past, we look forward to exploring how we can help you achieve your goals. We strive to apply the highest quality evidence-based treatments in a flexible manner, tailoring our services to each individual's unique identity and lived experience. We are pleased to offer nutrition counseling to children, adolescents, and adults.
(650) 747-8612 View (650) 747-8612
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Barbara Lewin, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Serves Area
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues. Less Reliance on Medications. I am a registered dietitian (RD), functional nutritionist and sports nutritionist. I will design a program that is realistic and fits your lifestyle. No pre-made or fad diets but a plan specifically designed for your best health and energy! Whether you want to improve your health and athletic performance or have specific health issues, I look at the root cause and not just managing the symptoms.
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues. Less Reliance on Medications. I am a registered dietitian (RD), functional nutritionist and sports nutritionist. I will design a program that is realistic and fits your lifestyle. No pre-made or fad diets but a plan specifically designed for your best health and energy! Whether you want to improve your health and athletic performance or have specific health issues, I look at the root cause and not just managing the symptoms.
(239) 319-4080 View (239) 319-4080
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Norae Berry
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CLT
San Francisco, CA 94117
Nutrition Counseling & Corporate Wellness Solutions, MRT LEAP food sensitivity testing/treatment. I always coordinate with your doctor when it is needed for your care. Conditions/diet therapies I work with often are: Food Allergy/Sensitivity IBS/IBD, Migraines, Fybromyalgia, Weight Management, Metabolic Syndrome, Pre Diabetes and Diabetes, High Cholesterol or High Blood Pressure, low FODMAP, pre-dialysis Kidney Disease, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding, Elite Sports Performance, and Eating Disorders. Email me with questions about therapy and to schedule a virtual visit at this time. I look forward to working with you!
Nutrition Counseling & Corporate Wellness Solutions, MRT LEAP food sensitivity testing/treatment. I always coordinate with your doctor when it is needed for your care. Conditions/diet therapies I work with often are: Food Allergy/Sensitivity IBS/IBD, Migraines, Fybromyalgia, Weight Management, Metabolic Syndrome, Pre Diabetes and Diabetes, High Cholesterol or High Blood Pressure, low FODMAP, pre-dialysis Kidney Disease, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding, Elite Sports Performance, and Eating Disorders. Email me with questions about therapy and to schedule a virtual visit at this time. I look forward to working with you!
(415) 578-6098 View (415) 578-6098
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Alex Gavronsky
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN, CNSC
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Alex is a board-certified lead dietitian at one of New York's largest hospitals. He started his private practice to improve access to nutritional counseling and build deep, long-term relationships with patients who are managing nutrition-related health conditions. His work focuses on patients with both chronic and acute/severe conditions, ranging from rapid weight change to cancer. Regardless of health reason, Alex strives to always create a kind and caring environment for his patients.
Alex is a board-certified lead dietitian at one of New York's largest hospitals. He started his private practice to improve access to nutritional counseling and build deep, long-term relationships with patients who are managing nutrition-related health conditions. His work focuses on patients with both chronic and acute/severe conditions, ranging from rapid weight change to cancer. Regardless of health reason, Alex strives to always create a kind and caring environment for his patients.
(716) 576-3638 View (716) 576-3638
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Fertility Nutritionist
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Serves Area
You’re ready to grow your family—but nutrition may be the missing piece. Whether you’re navigating PCOS, endometriosis, unexplained infertility, or preparing for IUI/IVF, the right plan can restore hormone balance, improve egg quality, and help you conceive sooner. I’m Anna Bohnengel, NIH-trained Registered Dietitian creator of Fertile In Four. I offer personalized, evidence-based plans with daily support so you can move from struggle to pregnancy with clarity and confidence.
You’re ready to grow your family—but nutrition may be the missing piece. Whether you’re navigating PCOS, endometriosis, unexplained infertility, or preparing for IUI/IVF, the right plan can restore hormone balance, improve egg quality, and help you conceive sooner. I’m Anna Bohnengel, NIH-trained Registered Dietitian creator of Fertile In Four. I offer personalized, evidence-based plans with daily support so you can move from struggle to pregnancy with clarity and confidence.
(503) 483-6601 View (503) 483-6601
FAQs - About Nutritionists and Dietitians

How can I find a dietitian or nutritionist in 94301?

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.

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.

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.

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.