Nutrition Coaching Nutritionists and Dietitians in Chula Vista, CA

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Naria Le Mire Nutrition - Virtual Practice
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD
Online Only
Ready to stop the digestive pain!? I work with clients who are dealing with bloating, diarrhea, diverticulosis, IBS, constipation, flare ups! I'm a functional gut health registered dietitian nutritionist and personalize health blueprints based on functional testing. I'm also bilingual (Spanish). Contact me today for a FREE 20-minute discovery call to learn how my 3-step gut restoration process can help you!
Ready to stop the digestive pain!? I work with clients who are dealing with bloating, diarrhea, diverticulosis, IBS, constipation, flare ups! I'm a functional gut health registered dietitian nutritionist and personalize health blueprints based on functional testing. I'm also bilingual (Spanish). Contact me today for a FREE 20-minute discovery call to learn how my 3-step gut restoration process can help you!
(619) 329-8251 View (619) 329-8251
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Amy Ornelas
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Serves Area
Whether you are looking to end your battle with disordered eating, feeling tired and confused by diet culture, wanting to be done with food stress for good, or looking to find a way to finally feel great in your own body... I totally get the struggle. I've been there myself, and I can tell you that it is absolutely possible to find total food and body freedom. Utilizing the same holistic techniques that I've used to help hundreds of clients recover from unhealthy relationships with food & weight, I will help you reclaim your mind-body-food connection in order to feel your very best.
Whether you are looking to end your battle with disordered eating, feeling tired and confused by diet culture, wanting to be done with food stress for good, or looking to find a way to finally feel great in your own body... I totally get the struggle. I've been there myself, and I can tell you that it is absolutely possible to find total food and body freedom. Utilizing the same holistic techniques that I've used to help hundreds of clients recover from unhealthy relationships with food & weight, I will help you reclaim your mind-body-food connection in order to feel your very best.
(619) 344-8603 View (619) 344-8603
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Isabella Gallardo
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Online Only
I work with clients managing diabetes or prediabetes, ADHD, weight loss, and women’s health conditions, including PCOS and fertility challenges. I take an integrative approach to nutrition and wellness, creating personalized plans tailored to each individual’s needs and lifestyle. My goal is to help clients improve their energy, health, and overall well-being through compassionate, evidence-based strategies. Together, we’ll work toward lasting, meaningful change and a thriving, healthier life.
I work with clients managing diabetes or prediabetes, ADHD, weight loss, and women’s health conditions, including PCOS and fertility challenges. I take an integrative approach to nutrition and wellness, creating personalized plans tailored to each individual’s needs and lifestyle. My goal is to help clients improve their energy, health, and overall well-being through compassionate, evidence-based strategies. Together, we’ll work toward lasting, meaningful change and a thriving, healthier life.
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Valence Nutrition, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LD
Online Only
I take a positive, supportive approach to help individuals find freedom from digestive discomfort and reconnect with their bodies. Through my signature 12-Week “From Flare to Freedom” IBS Program, I guide individuals step-by-step to identify and manage their triggers while rebuilding trust in food - without fear or restriction. My goal is to empower each person to enjoy their highest quality of life and feel truly at peace in their body from the inside out.
I take a positive, supportive approach to help individuals find freedom from digestive discomfort and reconnect with their bodies. Through my signature 12-Week “From Flare to Freedom” IBS Program, I guide individuals step-by-step to identify and manage their triggers while rebuilding trust in food - without fear or restriction. My goal is to empower each person to enjoy their highest quality of life and feel truly at peace in their body from the inside out.
(562) 268-5649 View (562) 268-5649
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Paula Sturm
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, FMN, CGN, CFSP, MNLP
San Diego, CA 92130
Have you been told you're "fine", that all of your lab work looks great but you don't feel great? Are you struggling to have the energy you need to play with your kids? Do you feel bloated, achy, heavy, and a little spacey sometimes? Or, maybe you've been struggling with your weight? Have you tried to figure out your myriad of unrelated symptoms to no avail and started chalking it up to aging? Look no further, I can help you address these issues and more with my experience as a Functional Medicine Dietitian. We'll dive deep and discover the root cause/s of what is happening so you can feel back to your energetic self again.
Have you been told you're "fine", that all of your lab work looks great but you don't feel great? Are you struggling to have the energy you need to play with your kids? Do you feel bloated, achy, heavy, and a little spacey sometimes? Or, maybe you've been struggling with your weight? Have you tried to figure out your myriad of unrelated symptoms to no avail and started chalking it up to aging? Look no further, I can help you address these issues and more with my experience as a Functional Medicine Dietitian. We'll dive deep and discover the root cause/s of what is happening so you can feel back to your energetic self again.
(858) 496-7928 View (858) 496-7928
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Nadia Pugh
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
4 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92116
Nadia is passionate about women’s health, PCOS, fertility, thyroid and autoimmune disorders, renal health, and diabetes management. Her holistic approach focuses on individualized nutrition plans that cater to your unique needs and goals. She emphasizes that there’s no one-size-fits-all diet and aims to empower you with healthy eating habits that resonate with your preferences. Whether you’re addressing imbalances, seeking better habits, or enhancing your relationship with food, Nadia is committed to providing personalized support and practical advice for lasting well-being.
Nadia is passionate about women’s health, PCOS, fertility, thyroid and autoimmune disorders, renal health, and diabetes management. Her holistic approach focuses on individualized nutrition plans that cater to your unique needs and goals. She emphasizes that there’s no one-size-fits-all diet and aims to empower you with healthy eating habits that resonate with your preferences. Whether you’re addressing imbalances, seeking better habits, or enhancing your relationship with food, Nadia is committed to providing personalized support and practical advice for lasting well-being.
(904) 567-0490 View (904) 567-0490
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Brianne Herber
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Brianne is a Registered Dietitian at Health Loft who is passionate about providing personalized support to help clients reach their health goals and create sustainable lifestyle changes. She takes a compassionate, non-judgmental approach, meeting each person where they are in their journey. Brianne believes nutrition and health are not one-size-fits-all and is committed to walking alongside her clients, offering guidance tailored to their unique needs—one step at a time.
Brianne is a Registered Dietitian at Health Loft who is passionate about providing personalized support to help clients reach their health goals and create sustainable lifestyle changes. She takes a compassionate, non-judgmental approach, meeting each person where they are in their journey. Brianne believes nutrition and health are not one-size-fits-all and is committed to walking alongside her clients, offering guidance tailored to their unique needs—one step at a time.
(341) 209-5964 View (341) 209-5964
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Hilary Cole
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CEDS
Online Only
Hilary (she/her) is an anti-diet registered dietitian and practices from a mental health and trauma-informed lens. She utilizes a Health at Every Size philosophy and emphasizes All Foods Fit with principles of Intuitive Eating to help clients remove guilt and shame and to start building and positive and healthy relationship with food and their bodies. Through compassionate and collaborative care, she will help you understand your eating behaviors, patterns, and thoughts on a deeper level.
Hilary (she/her) is an anti-diet registered dietitian and practices from a mental health and trauma-informed lens. She utilizes a Health at Every Size philosophy and emphasizes All Foods Fit with principles of Intuitive Eating to help clients remove guilt and shame and to start building and positive and healthy relationship with food and their bodies. Through compassionate and collaborative care, she will help you understand your eating behaviors, patterns, and thoughts on a deeper level.
(619) 375-5143 View (619) 375-5143
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Donna M Wolf
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CLT, IFMNT
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
From there we work on detoxification, correcting imbalances and teaching/ coaching on positive health behaviors to make your journey back to optimal health consistent & to achieve YOUR goals.
Are you sick & tired of not feeling well, or energized? Have you tried everything, yet still suffer or are worse. Have you not tried a dietitian because you thought: 1) I already eat a healthy diet 2) my problems don't have anything to do with what I eat 3) embarrassed to disclose what I eat, 4) don't know how a dietitian could help me. Surprise! I assess your individual case and formulate a realistic, affordable action plan. I specialize in digestive issues, food sensitivities & allergies, and weight management. I can help you achieve health, vigor, energy, reduce medications and pain-freedom.
From there we work on detoxification, correcting imbalances and teaching/ coaching on positive health behaviors to make your journey back to optimal health consistent & to achieve YOUR goals.
Are you sick & tired of not feeling well, or energized? Have you tried everything, yet still suffer or are worse. Have you not tried a dietitian because you thought: 1) I already eat a healthy diet 2) my problems don't have anything to do with what I eat 3) embarrassed to disclose what I eat, 4) don't know how a dietitian could help me. Surprise! I assess your individual case and formulate a realistic, affordable action plan. I specialize in digestive issues, food sensitivities & allergies, and weight management. I can help you achieve health, vigor, energy, reduce medications and pain-freedom.
(858) 224-0731 View (858) 224-0731
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Kelly Jean Dammeyer-Mills
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Serves Area
I am also a fitness professional and certified life coach both of which I incorporate when working with you.
I will lead you to success by educating you about your body and how to properly manage your nutrition in an easy, straightforward way.
I am also a fitness professional and certified life coach both of which I incorporate when working with you.
I will lead you to success by educating you about your body and how to properly manage your nutrition in an easy, straightforward way.
(760) 389-4325 View (760) 389-4325
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Healthy Eating RD Inc
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE, LD
San Diego, CA 92130
Video tele-health available in numerous states and in office appointments available in San Diego and Austin. We accept most insurance plans. Individualized plans to work with your body's natural biology and chemistry to set the stage for success.
Video tele-health available in numerous states and in office appointments available in San Diego and Austin. We accept most insurance plans. Individualized plans to work with your body's natural biology and chemistry to set the stage for success.
(619) 728-2477 View (619) 728-2477
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Growing Inward Nutrition Collective
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Serves Area
Our hope is to accompany you on your journey of re-discovering the sacred connection to your body while healing your relationship with food. Everyone is born with intuitive wisdom to nourish and care for themselves, no matter how dormant it may feel. We use a non-diet approach to nutrition based on intuitive eating principles, weight-inclusive, and flexible thinking. We specialize in nutrition therapy for eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting. We are passionate about incorporating somatic modalities and integrating functional nutrition approaches and eco-therapy into nutrition counseling.
Our hope is to accompany you on your journey of re-discovering the sacred connection to your body while healing your relationship with food. Everyone is born with intuitive wisdom to nourish and care for themselves, no matter how dormant it may feel. We use a non-diet approach to nutrition based on intuitive eating principles, weight-inclusive, and flexible thinking. We specialize in nutrition therapy for eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting. We are passionate about incorporating somatic modalities and integrating functional nutrition approaches and eco-therapy into nutrition counseling.
(626) 605-1838 View (626) 605-1838
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Ellen Syversen, Functional Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, FNTP, MRWP
Serves Area
Are you exasperated with your exhaustion? Struggling with digestive issues like pain, bloating, constipation or diarrhea that make you feel miserable? Does it seem like no matter what diet you try, your list of "safe foods" keeps dwindling? Ever wonder if you will be able to move beyond your "mystery issues"? I get it 100%. I struggled with intense fatigue, hormone imbalances, and digestive issues for years, and after I healed myself with a functional nutrition approach, I made it my mission to help others do the same. I have helped 100's of clients over the last 15 years transform their health & reclaim their vibrance.
Are you exasperated with your exhaustion? Struggling with digestive issues like pain, bloating, constipation or diarrhea that make you feel miserable? Does it seem like no matter what diet you try, your list of "safe foods" keeps dwindling? Ever wonder if you will be able to move beyond your "mystery issues"? I get it 100%. I struggled with intense fatigue, hormone imbalances, and digestive issues for years, and after I healed myself with a functional nutrition approach, I made it my mission to help others do the same. I have helped 100's of clients over the last 15 years transform their health & reclaim their vibrance.
(541) 366-4062 View (541) 366-4062
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Functional Nutrition by Ana
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN, IFMNT
Online Only
Functional Nutrition by Ana is a virtual functional nutrition practice working with clients one-on-one. I work in a partnership with you using a root-cause approach. I provide personalized nutrition intervention strategies and support for long-term healing. I specialize in balancing hormones, fertility, digestive healing, and skin health.
Functional Nutrition by Ana is a virtual functional nutrition practice working with clients one-on-one. I work in a partnership with you using a root-cause approach. I provide personalized nutrition intervention strategies and support for long-term healing. I specialize in balancing hormones, fertility, digestive healing, and skin health.
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Kira Khachadoorian
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CPT
Online Only
Lasting results come from nourishing the body from the inside, out. My mission is to help your body, mind and soul-self feel nourished, nurtured, and thrive. I provide a holistic, whole-body approach to nutrition and fitness. I am a Registered Dietitian and Certified Personal Trainer that listens, understands, and empowers you to heal ailments and achieve your goals. My private-practice, NuWell, offers virtual nutrition and fitness consulting via a confidential, HIPPA compliant platform to give you freedom while rebuilding your relationship with food as medicine. See results and achieve your goals, from the comfort of your home.
Lasting results come from nourishing the body from the inside, out. My mission is to help your body, mind and soul-self feel nourished, nurtured, and thrive. I provide a holistic, whole-body approach to nutrition and fitness. I am a Registered Dietitian and Certified Personal Trainer that listens, understands, and empowers you to heal ailments and achieve your goals. My private-practice, NuWell, offers virtual nutrition and fitness consulting via a confidential, HIPPA compliant platform to give you freedom while rebuilding your relationship with food as medicine. See results and achieve your goals, from the comfort of your home.
(949) 541-8570 View (949) 541-8570
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Caroline A Holbrook MS, RDN
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
San Diego, CA 92127
I currently practice nutrition therapy with a focus on Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size. I specialize in eating disorder treatment, Intuitive Eating, ARFID/Extreme Picky Eating, and Weight Neutral Diabetes Care. I believe that everyone can reestablish a trusting relationship with their body, food, and movement. I feel strongly that everyone deserves access to compassionate and inclusive health care – regardless of weight, shape, color, size, orientation, disability, or disease. I strive to provide a space that helps individuals feel empowered to take care of their bodies without the influence of diet culture.
I currently practice nutrition therapy with a focus on Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size. I specialize in eating disorder treatment, Intuitive Eating, ARFID/Extreme Picky Eating, and Weight Neutral Diabetes Care. I believe that everyone can reestablish a trusting relationship with their body, food, and movement. I feel strongly that everyone deserves access to compassionate and inclusive health care – regardless of weight, shape, color, size, orientation, disability, or disease. I strive to provide a space that helps individuals feel empowered to take care of their bodies without the influence of diet culture.
(858) 463-6957 View (858) 463-6957
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Mea Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, MPH
Serves Area
Functional nutrition for gut health, mood, energy, and longevity. Author, Navy Vet, and media featured Functional Dietitian specializing in food-as-medicine for mental health, energy, gut issues (IBS), and focus. I help you rebalance your body from the inside out with my proprietary 3-pillar framework (Mind-Body Connection, Medicinal Nutrition, and Detoxification). Customized solutions and root-cause investigation through lab testing offers a high-end solution for those who want results. Fundamentals include anti-inflammatory nutrition, blood sugar balance, deficiencies, and genetics. Let's give your body an oil change and reset.
Functional nutrition for gut health, mood, energy, and longevity. Author, Navy Vet, and media featured Functional Dietitian specializing in food-as-medicine for mental health, energy, gut issues (IBS), and focus. I help you rebalance your body from the inside out with my proprietary 3-pillar framework (Mind-Body Connection, Medicinal Nutrition, and Detoxification). Customized solutions and root-cause investigation through lab testing offers a high-end solution for those who want results. Fundamentals include anti-inflammatory nutrition, blood sugar balance, deficiencies, and genetics. Let's give your body an oil change and reset.
(571) 901-1110 View (571) 901-1110
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Kelli Foerster
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, CPT
Online Only
Hey! I'm Kelli, let's build the ideal strategy for your health and your goals. I help people use diet, exercise, and mindset to improve energy, lose weight, build muscle, and improve health. I know it can be overwhelming, let me help you make it simple AND effective :)
Hey! I'm Kelli, let's build the ideal strategy for your health and your goals. I help people use diet, exercise, and mindset to improve energy, lose weight, build muscle, and improve health. I know it can be overwhelming, let me help you make it simple AND effective :)
(818) 600-9625 View (818) 600-9625
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Kristen Arnold and Team
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CSSD
Online Only
I help athletes, physically active individuals, and teams optimize their performance and health through sports nutrition coaching services.
As a Registered Dietitian (specializing in sports nutrition) I am qualified to work with athletes and active people with a range of needs including medical diagnoses, performance optimization, injury recovery and more. I specialize in working with female athletes related to the menstrual cycle, peri/post menopause and other needs specific to female athletes.
I help athletes, physically active individuals, and teams optimize their performance and health through sports nutrition coaching services.
As a Registered Dietitian (specializing in sports nutrition) I am qualified to work with athletes and active people with a range of needs including medical diagnoses, performance optimization, injury recovery and more. I specialize in working with female athletes related to the menstrual cycle, peri/post menopause and other needs specific to female athletes.
(614) 389-9392 View (614) 389-9392
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Kelly Powers
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, RD
San Diego, CA 92103
Hi, I'm Kelly. I specialize in the Mediterranean diet, recipe and meal plan development, intuitive eating, and sustainable behavior change. I practice a holistic approach to nutrition and health, helping my clients implement sustainable behavior change to improve their lives and relationship with food. Whether you want to build better eating patterns and habits, optimize nutrition and health, eat more intuitively, or stop dieting for good – I can help. I work with adults to create practical and enjoyable lifelong nutrition and wellness plans. I also provide personalized meal plans and kitchen management services to families.
Hi, I'm Kelly. I specialize in the Mediterranean diet, recipe and meal plan development, intuitive eating, and sustainable behavior change. I practice a holistic approach to nutrition and health, helping my clients implement sustainable behavior change to improve their lives and relationship with food. Whether you want to build better eating patterns and habits, optimize nutrition and health, eat more intuitively, or stop dieting for good – I can help. I work with adults to create practical and enjoyable lifelong nutrition and wellness plans. I also provide personalized meal plans and kitchen management services to families.
(628) 266-4339 View (628) 266-4339
Nutrition Coaching Nutritionists and Dietitians
How does nutrition coaching work?
Nutrition coaching works by providing personalized guidance to individuals aiming to improve their dietary habits and overall wellbeing. Nutrition coaches tend to take a holistic approach, addressing not only nutrition but also physical and emotional health. They help clients develop tailored nutrition plans that fit their lifestyle and health goals, educate them on how diet impacts physical and mental health, and offer ongoing support and accountability to keep them on track. However, given the varied educational backgrounds and credentialing of nutrition coaches, it's essential for clients to inquire about a coach's specific qualifications and approach to ensure they find the right fit for their needs.

Who should see a nutrition coach?
Nutrition coaching is ideal for individuals who are generally healthy but seek to make gradual lifestyle changes to enhance their physical and mental health. It is also suitable for those interested in preventing chronic diseases, especially if they are predisposed to conditions like diabetes or hypertension. However, nutrition coaching may not be the best fit for individuals with specific diet-related medical conditions, as these cases often require the expertise of a Registered Dietitian or other healthcare professional with more advanced training and credentials in dietetics.

What is the difference between a dietitian and a nutrition coach?
The terms "nutrition coach" and "dietitian" might seem synonymous, but there are significant credential differences between these roles. A registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) must earn at least a graduate degree from an accredited program, complete a supervised practice program, pass the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam, and engage in continuing education. These credentials are regulated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the largest nutrition-related organization in the country. In contrast, the title "nutrition coach" does not require any formal education or credentials; anyone can use the title, including those with minimal or no formal training in nutrition. While there are certification programs for nutrition coaches, the rigor and academic requirements for these programs can vary widely.

What does a nutrition coaching session involve?
Nutrition coaching sessions are tailored to a client's individual goals, so sessions generally involve the nutrition coach assisting the client in ensuring they are making progress toward these goals. Sessions typically involve reviewing food and exercise journals from the past week, setting new goals for upcoming sessions, and providing personalized feedback. Nutrition coaches will also educate clients on diet-related topics, such as ensuring adequate fruit and vegetable intake, or they may offer practical resources like recipes or mindful eating exercises to try on their own. Generally, the focus of these sessions is on creating sustainable lifestyle changes that support overall health and wellbeing.