Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians in La Mirada, CA
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.
Want to go back to feeling confident in your body, to feeling more energized, and to stop obsessing over food?
You’re smart, driven, and probably the one who always has it together, but when it comes to food, it feels confusing and exhausting. You want to eat without guilt, have energy to do what you love, and stop thinking about food 24/7. You’re over the all-or-nothing mindset and just want a way to feel good in your body without obsessing. You’re looking for real support, not quick fixes. Something that feels like you, flexible, kind, and sustainable.
Want to go back to feeling confident in your body, to feeling more energized, and to stop obsessing over food?
You’re smart, driven, and probably the one who always has it together, but when it comes to food, it feels confusing and exhausting. You want to eat without guilt, have energy to do what you love, and stop thinking about food 24/7. You’re over the all-or-nothing mindset and just want a way to feel good in your body without obsessing. You’re looking for real support, not quick fixes. Something that feels like you, flexible, kind, and sustainable.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
I understand firsthand the journey of battling autoimmune diseases, gut issues, and thyroid imbalances, as I have navigated similar paths in my own life.
Genetics: I use cutting-edge DNA testing to personalize nutrition plans and optimize health outcomes with customized dietary strategies tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Food Sensitivities: I utilize Leap MRT food sensitivity testing that enables the identification of specific food triggers that may be contributing to health issues and inflammation
I understand firsthand the journey of battling autoimmune diseases, gut issues, and thyroid imbalances, as I have navigated similar paths in my own life.
Genetics: I use cutting-edge DNA testing to personalize nutrition plans and optimize health outcomes with customized dietary strategies tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Food Sensitivities: I utilize Leap MRT food sensitivity testing that enables the identification of specific food triggers that may be contributing to health issues and inflammation
I specialize in trauma-informed care for eating disorders, feeding disorders (ARFID, Rumination Syndrome), digestive issues, and navigating allergens.
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.
I specialize in trauma-informed care for eating disorders, feeding disorders (ARFID, Rumination Syndrome), digestive issues, and navigating allergens.
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.
Food is joy and has transformative powers. Eating right and enjoying each bite is the key to maintaining health and joy associated with meals! It is doable even if you have medical conditions like metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, heart diseases, or cancer. I believe that you should never fear any food! I am here to support your health and wellness needs with an individualized and holistic approach by keeping your health, wellness and medical nutrition therapy needs in mind, while assuring that your ethnic food preferences remain intact. Ready to take the first step. Call or email now!
Food is joy and has transformative powers. Eating right and enjoying each bite is the key to maintaining health and joy associated with meals! It is doable even if you have medical conditions like metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, heart diseases, or cancer. I believe that you should never fear any food! I am here to support your health and wellness needs with an individualized and holistic approach by keeping your health, wellness and medical nutrition therapy needs in mind, while assuring that your ethnic food preferences remain intact. Ready to take the first step. Call or email now!
I take a bioindividual, root cause approach to functional nutrition with a focus on healing from a variety of chronic conditions through targeted nutrition and supplementation. I am passionate about helping people deeply heal to return to their best quality of life.
I take a bioindividual, root cause approach to functional nutrition with a focus on healing from a variety of chronic conditions through targeted nutrition and supplementation. I am passionate about helping people deeply heal to return to their best quality of life.
I’m best suited for people seeking flexible, realistic support for cancer prevention or survivorship, chronic conditions (like CKD, diabetes, GI disorders), eating disorders, or women’s health and hormone transitions—who want sustainable change and a more supportive relationship with food.
I offer integrative, functional nutrition care grounded in Health at Every Size (HAES). Our work will be collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based, focused on identifying root contributors and creating achievable plans that support health and quality of life across all stages.
I’m best suited for people seeking flexible, realistic support for cancer prevention or survivorship, chronic conditions (like CKD, diabetes, GI disorders), eating disorders, or women’s health and hormone transitions—who want sustainable change and a more supportive relationship with food.
I offer integrative, functional nutrition care grounded in Health at Every Size (HAES). Our work will be collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based, focused on identifying root contributors and creating achievable plans that support health and quality of life across all stages.
Do you struggle with digestive issues like IBS, bloating, or GERD—or feel stuck when it comes to your weight or relationship with food?
I specialize in digestive health (IBS, SIBO, bloating, GERD) and weight management. With over 25 years of experience, I can help you build sustainable habits based on your goals, lifestyle, and health needs.
You’ll receive guidance, support, and accountability so you can feel confident in your choices and achieve lasting results.
Do you struggle with digestive issues like IBS, bloating, or GERD—or feel stuck when it comes to your weight or relationship with food?
I specialize in digestive health (IBS, SIBO, bloating, GERD) and weight management. With over 25 years of experience, I can help you build sustainable habits based on your goals, lifestyle, and health needs.
You’ll receive guidance, support, and accountability so you can feel confident in your choices and achieve lasting results.
Whether you are struggling with chronic health conditions including GI distress, IBS, GERD, depression, inflammation, or food intolerances.
Functional medicine nutrition is a nutritional approach that emphasizes the unique biochemistry of each individual and the interplay between genetics, environment, and lifestyle factors in determining health outcomes. I focus on identifying and addressing the root causes of health imbalances, while using food and nutrients to support optimal health and prevent chronic diseases.
Whether you are struggling with chronic health conditions including GI distress, IBS, GERD, depression, inflammation, or food intolerances.
Functional medicine nutrition is a nutritional approach that emphasizes the unique biochemistry of each individual and the interplay between genetics, environment, and lifestyle factors in determining health outcomes. I focus on identifying and addressing the root causes of health imbalances, while using food and nutrients to support optimal health and prevent chronic diseases.
As a trauma-informed, non-diet nutritionist, I specialize in helping people who feel stuck in dieting cycles, body dissatisfaction, or chronic health concerns such as PCOS, thyroid imbalance, and digestive issues.
My work combines evidence-based nutrition guidance with compassion, intuitive eating skills, body trust, and personalized solutions that honor your needs so that you can feel empowered, grounded, and confident
As a trauma-informed, non-diet nutritionist, I specialize in helping people who feel stuck in dieting cycles, body dissatisfaction, or chronic health concerns such as PCOS, thyroid imbalance, and digestive issues.
My work combines evidence-based nutrition guidance with compassion, intuitive eating skills, body trust, and personalized solutions that honor your needs so that you can feel empowered, grounded, and confident
My specialties include renal/CKD nutrition, weight management, pre- and post-bariatric surgery nutrition support, nutrition while on on GLP-1 medications, diabetes, PCOS, gut health (IBS and IBD, low FODMAP diet guidance), mindful eating practices, improving relationship with food, heart health, and many more.
I work with highly motivated clients of all ages, who are ready to incorporate lifestyle changes to improve health. I provided evidence based guidance to support short and long term health goals through Medical Nutrition Therapy counseling.
My specialties include renal/CKD nutrition, weight management, pre- and post-bariatric surgery nutrition support, nutrition while on on GLP-1 medications, diabetes, PCOS, gut health (IBS and IBD, low FODMAP diet guidance), mindful eating practices, improving relationship with food, heart health, and many more.
I work with highly motivated clients of all ages, who are ready to incorporate lifestyle changes to improve health. I provided evidence based guidance to support short and long term health goals through Medical Nutrition Therapy counseling.
Do you suffer from poor energy, digestive disturbances (gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea), blood sugar imbalances, high cholesterol, autoimmunity or other health concerns?
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.
Do you suffer from poor energy, digestive disturbances (gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea), blood sugar imbalances, high cholesterol, autoimmunity or other health concerns?
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.
Are you struggling with persistent digestive issues, feeling overwhelmed by endless doctor appointments, or frustrated by the lack of clear solutions?
My journey to becoming a dietitian began with my own battle with Celiac Disease. Experiencing the lack of support and understanding firsthand, I dedicated myself to learning everything about nutrition and dietetics to help others navigate their GI issues with empathy and expert guidance.
Are you struggling with persistent digestive issues, feeling overwhelmed by endless doctor appointments, or frustrated by the lack of clear solutions?
My journey to becoming a dietitian began with my own battle with Celiac Disease. Experiencing the lack of support and understanding firsthand, I dedicated myself to learning everything about nutrition and dietetics to help others navigate their GI issues with empathy and expert guidance.
Kristie Tovar Nutrition & Associates
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS
1 Endorsed
Glendale, CA 91203
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.
Together, we’ll create an individualized plan that emphasizes enjoyment and confidence with food—NOT restriction! We're are in-network with Anthem, Blue Shield, Aetna, UHC, and Health Net, making it easier for you to access the care you need.
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.
Together, we’ll create an individualized plan that emphasizes enjoyment and confidence with food—NOT restriction! We're are in-network with Anthem, Blue Shield, Aetna, UHC, and Health Net, making it easier for you to access the care you need.
Struggling with digestive issues, period problems, thyroid problems, fertility challenges, or menopause symp?
My approach is rooted in integrative and functional nutrition therapy, designed to heal and support full mind and body wellness. We’ll delve deep, uncovering the underlying factors driving your symptoms through advanced testing, such as comprehensive blood panels, hair tissue mineral analysis, GI-MAP Gut tests, and/ or DUTCH complete hormone testing.
Struggling with digestive issues, period problems, thyroid problems, fertility challenges, or menopause symp?
My approach is rooted in integrative and functional nutrition therapy, designed to heal and support full mind and body wellness. We’ll delve deep, uncovering the underlying factors driving your symptoms through advanced testing, such as comprehensive blood panels, hair tissue mineral analysis, GI-MAP Gut tests, and/ or DUTCH complete hormone testing.
Caitlyn specializes in nutrition therapy for GI conditions, surgery, nutrition support (tube feeding and TPN), food allergies, ALS, weight gain for malnutrition or unintentional weight loss, mindful eating, cancer, diabetes, heart health, bariatric surgery, weight loss, and meal planning for eating on the go.
Caitlyn is a Registered Dietitian who works with clients ready to take charge of their health and make lasting changes. She understands that each person's relationship with food is deeply personal and strives to work alongside you in partnership. Caitlyn strongly believes that education is the key to meaningful behavior change, empowering her clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. She is ready to be your partner on your health journey, making the process achievable, sustainable, and—most importantly—enjoyable!
Caitlyn specializes in nutrition therapy for GI conditions, surgery, nutrition support (tube feeding and TPN), food allergies, ALS, weight gain for malnutrition or unintentional weight loss, mindful eating, cancer, diabetes, heart health, bariatric surgery, weight loss, and meal planning for eating on the go.
Caitlyn is a Registered Dietitian who works with clients ready to take charge of their health and make lasting changes. She understands that each person's relationship with food is deeply personal and strives to work alongside you in partnership. Caitlyn strongly believes that education is the key to meaningful behavior change, empowering her clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. She is ready to be your partner on your health journey, making the process achievable, sustainable, and—most importantly—enjoyable!
I help clients with digestive health issues, food sensitivities, weight management, eating disorders and disordered eating.
I help clients achieve their nutrition related health goals by coupling evidenced based practices with function nutrition therapies. I find the root cause of my clients health concerns then develop a personalized nutrition plan that is easy to follow so goals can be achieved.
I help clients with digestive health issues, food sensitivities, weight management, eating disorders and disordered eating.
I help clients achieve their nutrition related health goals by coupling evidenced based practices with function nutrition therapies. I find the root cause of my clients health concerns then develop a personalized nutrition plan that is easy to follow so goals can be achieved.
Whether you want to promote a healthy and nutritional lifestyle for yourself or your family, slim down, prevent disease, or just look and feel great, you have come to the right place. Now offering food sensitivity test and nutritional program LEAP (Lifestyle Eating and Performance).
Whether you want to promote a healthy and nutritional lifestyle for yourself or your family, slim down, prevent disease, or just look and feel great, you have come to the right place. Now offering food sensitivity test and nutritional program LEAP (Lifestyle Eating and Performance).
I’m Erika, an integrative and functional dietitian who helps people with digestive issues who are tired of being told “everything is normal” - when you definitely don’t feel normal.
Unlike band-aid treatments or long-term restrictive diets that don’t address the root cause, I use a functional nutrition approach that includes specialized testing, personalized nutrition, sustainable lifestyle strategies. Together, we’ll get to the root of your gut imbalances & craft your personalized plan, so you can nourish and heal your gut‒ for good.
I’m Erika, an integrative and functional dietitian who helps people with digestive issues who are tired of being told “everything is normal” - when you definitely don’t feel normal.
Unlike band-aid treatments or long-term restrictive diets that don’t address the root cause, I use a functional nutrition approach that includes specialized testing, personalized nutrition, sustainable lifestyle strategies. Together, we’ll get to the root of your gut imbalances & craft your personalized plan, so you can nourish and heal your gut‒ for good.
Are you fed-up with the rollercoaster of dieting? Overwhelmed by conflicting diet advice? Are thoughts about food and body claiming too much of your headspace? How would it feel to NOT spend so much time and effort analyzing and second guessing your food choices? You are not alone and you don't have to figure this all out by yourself! Many of us are taught messages about food and health as far back as we can remember, and all of these “rules” can feel overwhelming. I'll help you sort through the noise and find ways to nourish your body in a way that makes sense for you and your goals.
Are you fed-up with the rollercoaster of dieting? Overwhelmed by conflicting diet advice? Are thoughts about food and body claiming too much of your headspace? How would it feel to NOT spend so much time and effort analyzing and second guessing your food choices? You are not alone and you don't have to figure this all out by yourself! Many of us are taught messages about food and health as far back as we can remember, and all of these “rules” can feel overwhelming. I'll help you sort through the noise and find ways to nourish your body in a way that makes sense for you and your goals.
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.