Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians in 99223
My ideal client is the individual who believes that the road to health is not paved with medicine and has to decide to take their health into their own hands. Many of my clients come to me as the last resort on their journey of trying to overcome health challenges from autoimmune disease, weight issues, G.I. problems, hormone imbalances, diagnosed or undiagnosed symptoms that the medical community has brushed off. My clients want the complexity of their health and lifestyle to be heard and examined. I offer answers to their symptoms and real solutions to meet their bio-individual needs.
My ideal client is the individual who believes that the road to health is not paved with medicine and has to decide to take their health into their own hands. Many of my clients come to me as the last resort on their journey of trying to overcome health challenges from autoimmune disease, weight issues, G.I. problems, hormone imbalances, diagnosed or undiagnosed symptoms that the medical community has brushed off. My clients want the complexity of their health and lifestyle to be heard and examined. I offer answers to their symptoms and real solutions to meet their bio-individual needs.
I specialize in weight loss with a holistic emphasis on gut and hormonal balance.
In our sessions we work closely to identify your unique needs, your strengths and weaknesses. I educate on optimal nutrient intake, meal planning as well as behavioral & mindset work. I offer an array of functional lab testing to truly find your root cause. If weight loss is your goal we will use a personalized macros approach.
I specialize in weight loss with a holistic emphasis on gut and hormonal balance.
In our sessions we work closely to identify your unique needs, your strengths and weaknesses. I educate on optimal nutrient intake, meal planning as well as behavioral & mindset work. I offer an array of functional lab testing to truly find your root cause. If weight loss is your goal we will use a personalized macros approach.
Our specialties include chronic GI conditions, sports nutrition, perimenopause/menopause, and helping clients rebuild their relationship with food and movement.
By offering virtual and in-person appointments, we strive to meet clients where they are, offering education, support, and personalized care to help them reach their goals.
We also offer personal and small group training as well as personalized coaching for endurance events.
Our specialties include chronic GI conditions, sports nutrition, perimenopause/menopause, and helping clients rebuild their relationship with food and movement.
By offering virtual and in-person appointments, we strive to meet clients where they are, offering education, support, and personalized care to help them reach their goals.
We also offer personal and small group training as well as personalized coaching for endurance events.
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I am passionate about gut health (IBS/SIBO specifically), yoga, and coaching people who are suffering from abdominal pain, bloating, altered bowel habits, and chronic stress to help implement practical solutions to their health problems, so they can make confident food choices, experience increased energy levels, and reduce IBS-related symptoms.
The 3 month low FODMAP nutrition program integrates diet, exercise, mindfulness activities, yoga, stress and anxiety reduction techniques, supplements, gut supporting foods, and more! This program provides a well-rounded and practical lifestyle approach for managing IBS.
I am passionate about gut health (IBS/SIBO specifically), yoga, and coaching people who are suffering from abdominal pain, bloating, altered bowel habits, and chronic stress to help implement practical solutions to their health problems, so they can make confident food choices, experience increased energy levels, and reduce IBS-related symptoms.
The 3 month low FODMAP nutrition program integrates diet, exercise, mindfulness activities, yoga, stress and anxiety reduction techniques, supplements, gut supporting foods, and more! This program provides a well-rounded and practical lifestyle approach for managing IBS.
Through my experience, I have fine-tuned my focus areas towards gastrointestinal disorders, autoimmune conditions, sports nutrition, intuitive eating and disease prevention.
I offer a integrative approach to care, considering the interconnected relationships between food patterns and habits, physical activity and movement, stress management and resilience, sleep quality and restoration as well as other lifestyle factors.
Through my experience, I have fine-tuned my focus areas towards gastrointestinal disorders, autoimmune conditions, sports nutrition, intuitive eating and disease prevention.
I offer a integrative approach to care, considering the interconnected relationships between food patterns and habits, physical activity and movement, stress management and resilience, sleep quality and restoration as well as other lifestyle factors.
Transform Your Health Through Nutrition - Your well-being is at the heart of what I do. With over 10 years of experience in the nutrition and wellness field, I specialize in helping individuals optimize their health through evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle interventions. Whether you’re seeking guidance to manage a chronic health condition, need support building a healthy relationship with food, or simply want to feel your best, I’m here to help.
Transform Your Health Through Nutrition - Your well-being is at the heart of what I do. With over 10 years of experience in the nutrition and wellness field, I specialize in helping individuals optimize their health through evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle interventions. Whether you’re seeking guidance to manage a chronic health condition, need support building a healthy relationship with food, or simply want to feel your best, I’m here to help.
In over 20 years of clinical practice, I have gained experience with digestive disorders, food allergies, mental health and cognition, Parkinson's disease, blood sugar imbalance, kidney disease, immune disorders, women’s health and hormones.
As a nutrition educator I can help you learn about how food affects your health. As a nutrition counselor, I can help you with motivation and making sustainable changes while supporting your culture, preferences and lifestyle.
In over 20 years of clinical practice, I have gained experience with digestive disorders, food allergies, mental health and cognition, Parkinson's disease, blood sugar imbalance, kidney disease, immune disorders, women’s health and hormones.
As a nutrition educator I can help you learn about how food affects your health. As a nutrition counselor, I can help you with motivation and making sustainable changes while supporting your culture, preferences and lifestyle.
" Most of my clients start off feeling stuck with managing weight, gut health, hormone health, blood sugar, metabolism, or healing a damaged relationship with food and your body.
As a culture, we have held up doctors as the specialists in all things wellness, but the reality is they are specialists in medicine. If you bring a problem to your doctor, expect them to offer a medicine as a solution. If you want a lifestyle solution to your problem, take it to a dietitian or exercise professional.
" Most of my clients start off feeling stuck with managing weight, gut health, hormone health, blood sugar, metabolism, or healing a damaged relationship with food and your body.
As a culture, we have held up doctors as the specialists in all things wellness, but the reality is they are specialists in medicine. If you bring a problem to your doctor, expect them to offer a medicine as a solution. If you want a lifestyle solution to your problem, take it to a dietitian or exercise professional.
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." -Virginia Woolf. Food is an integral part of our lives and has the power to transform our mood, appearance and self worth. I work with my clients on their relationship with food to achieve the best version of themselves through balanced nutrition. I use a personalized approach to address specific nutritional needs that truly result in success. My ideal client may be confused about nutrition, struggle with not knowing what to eat to heal their body, experience weight instability or obsess over food choices.
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." -Virginia Woolf. Food is an integral part of our lives and has the power to transform our mood, appearance and self worth. I work with my clients on their relationship with food to achieve the best version of themselves through balanced nutrition. I use a personalized approach to address specific nutritional needs that truly result in success. My ideal client may be confused about nutrition, struggle with not knowing what to eat to heal their body, experience weight instability or obsess over food choices.
I help with pediatric and adult health and nutrition concerns, including picky eating, ARFID, neurodivergence, growth concerns, women's health, GI and chronic conditions.
You may feel overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice, frustrated that past approaches haven’t worked, or worried about your child's eating. You might be looking for guidance that fits your day-to-day life and supports your health - without rigid rules or food guilt. Many of my clients are individuals working on their nutrition habits, managing health conditions, families navigating feeding challenges, or neurodivergent adults and children who benefit from flexible, sensory-aware strategies around food. They all have one thing in common: wanting a more peaceful relationship with food.
I help with pediatric and adult health and nutrition concerns, including picky eating, ARFID, neurodivergence, growth concerns, women's health, GI and chronic conditions.
You may feel overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice, frustrated that past approaches haven’t worked, or worried about your child's eating. You might be looking for guidance that fits your day-to-day life and supports your health - without rigid rules or food guilt. Many of my clients are individuals working on their nutrition habits, managing health conditions, families navigating feeding challenges, or neurodivergent adults and children who benefit from flexible, sensory-aware strategies around food. They all have one thing in common: wanting a more peaceful relationship with food.
We are a group practice of Registered Dietitians who specialize in eating disorder recovery, intuitive eating, and an anti-diet approach to wellness. We serve folks virtually in WA and OR and are based in Portland, OR. We value client-centered care by meeting clients where they’re at while providing supportive encouragement for clients to reach towards their goals.
We are a group practice of Registered Dietitians who specialize in eating disorder recovery, intuitive eating, and an anti-diet approach to wellness. We serve folks virtually in WA and OR and are based in Portland, OR. We value client-centered care by meeting clients where they’re at while providing supportive encouragement for clients to reach towards their goals.
Struggling to navigate fertility nutrition or feeling overwhelmed by pregnancy food rules? I help growing families ditch the guilt and nourish their bodies with a non-diet, weight-inclusive approach. Whether you're currently navigating fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, or feeding little ones, I provide nutrition counseling that's personalized to you and will meet you wherever you're at. I offer virtual nutrition counseling nationwide so you never have to leave the comfort of your home!
Struggling to navigate fertility nutrition or feeling overwhelmed by pregnancy food rules? I help growing families ditch the guilt and nourish their bodies with a non-diet, weight-inclusive approach. Whether you're currently navigating fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, or feeding little ones, I provide nutrition counseling that's personalized to you and will meet you wherever you're at. I offer virtual nutrition counseling nationwide so you never have to leave the comfort of your home!
As both a Sports-, and Eating Disorders Dietitian, I've had the pleasure of helping athletes achieve personal records, recover faster, heal from injuries, and reach new levels of performance, in addition to helping people improve their relationship with food and their body as they navigate recovery from an eating disorder or disordered eating.
As both a Sports-, and Eating Disorders Dietitian, I've had the pleasure of helping athletes achieve personal records, recover faster, heal from injuries, and reach new levels of performance, in addition to helping people improve their relationship with food and their body as they navigate recovery from an eating disorder or disordered eating.
Do you struggle with an eating disorder, mental health concerns, or a chronic health condition—and feel caught between systems that treat the body and mind as separate? Have you spent a lot of time trying to “fix” what’s on your plate, yet still feel disconnected or unseen? You may be ready to dig deeper, gain insight, and cultivate sustainable change and healing in a way that honors your full story—body, mind, and nervous system included
Do you struggle with an eating disorder, mental health concerns, or a chronic health condition—and feel caught between systems that treat the body and mind as separate? Have you spent a lot of time trying to “fix” what’s on your plate, yet still feel disconnected or unseen? You may be ready to dig deeper, gain insight, and cultivate sustainable change and healing in a way that honors your full story—body, mind, and nervous system included
I empower clients to achieve their wellness goals, whether it's disease prevention and management, weight management, or overall lifestyle improvement. I cover all of Washington and Oregon via telehealth.
I empower clients to achieve their wellness goals, whether it's disease prevention and management, weight management, or overall lifestyle improvement. I cover all of Washington and Oregon via telehealth.
Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is gut health?
Gut health refers to the overall functioning and well-being of the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Key to gut health is the gut microbiome, which is the collection of healthy bacteria living in the gut. These bacteria are essential for the digestion and breakdown of food, and their health significantly impacts digestion. Poor gut health can result in symptoms such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, constipation, and general abdominal discomfort, which may indicate imbalances or issues with the gut microbiome.
Can diet help with GI issues?
Diet plays a major role in gut health, and changes in diet can often reduce or eliminate some of the symptoms associated with gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Often, GI distress is due to food intolerances or sensitivities, such as gluten sensitivity or lactose intolerance. In these cases, eliminating the problematic foods from the diet can resolve the issue. GI problems can also stem from a combination of environmental or genetic factors, such as in the case of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Disruptions in the gut microbiome, such as those caused by taking antibiotics, can also lead to GI issues. In both scenarios, maintaining a balanced diet as much as possible with foods that support a healthy microbiome—such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and probiotic foods—can often significantly reduce symptoms and improve gut health.
What are the best foods for gut health?
Maintaining a balanced microbiome is essential for gut health, and this is best achieved through a varied diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and probiotic foods. Fruits and vegetables provide essential nutrients and fiber, which nourish the beneficial bacteria in the gut. Probiotic foods, which are those that contain live bacteria, are also great for gut health. Consuming probiotic foods and drinks, such as yogurt, kefir, kombucha, and tempeh, can help support the microbiome by contributing to the diversity of bacteria within the gut.
When should I see a dietitian for GI issues?
Many people can benefit from seeing a dietitian for GI issues. In general, most dietitians are knowledgeable about what foods support gut health and may help clients choose foods that support a healthy GI system, such as fruits and vegetables high in fiber or foods high in probiotics. Dietitians may be especially beneficial to clients with known gastrointestinal concerns, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). For clients diagnosed with these or similar conditions, dietitians can help clients identify food triggers and develop a meal plan for the client that minimizes symptoms. Dietitians may also work with clients who are having gastrointestinal distress (such as bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, etc.) but are not aware of the cause of their symptoms. In such cases, dietitians may be able to help the client identify the cause of the GI distress and coordinate with other medical professionals to help the client better manage their symptoms.