Eating Disorders Nutritionists and Dietitians in La Mirada, CA
I started working in the eating disorder space at a small outpatient clinic in LA which gave me an opportunity to get my speciality certification to become a Certified Specialist in Eating Disorders.
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.
I started working in the eating disorder space at a small outpatient clinic in LA which gave me an opportunity to get my speciality certification to become a Certified Specialist in Eating Disorders.
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.
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Whether you're seeking help for sports nutrition, making healthier lifestyle choices, or need guidance in creating a more positive relationship with food - we can do it together! Together, we'll create lifestyle modifications that work for you, to not only optimize performance but improve your overall health.
Whether you're seeking help for sports nutrition, making healthier lifestyle choices, or need guidance in creating a more positive relationship with food - we can do it together! Together, we'll create lifestyle modifications that work for you, to not only optimize performance but improve your overall health.
I am passionate about working with individuals struggling with eating disorders ( anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, OSFED, ARFID) and disordered eating (such as chronic dieting, compulsive overeating, emotional eating, etc).
I am an anti-diet dietitian because my philosophy is based on the principles of Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size. I firmly believe that all foods can fit and true health can be achieved at any body size. I work one-on-one with my clients through HIPPA-approved videoconferencing, so my clients can meet with me from the comfort of their homes.
I am passionate about working with individuals struggling with eating disorders ( anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, OSFED, ARFID) and disordered eating (such as chronic dieting, compulsive overeating, emotional eating, etc).
I am an anti-diet dietitian because my philosophy is based on the principles of Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size. I firmly believe that all foods can fit and true health can be achieved at any body size. I work one-on-one with my clients through HIPPA-approved videoconferencing, so my clients can meet with me from the comfort of their homes.
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.
You have spent so much time trying to eat perfectly that food has become exhausting. You want peace with eating and confidence in your body again. I help people who feel burned out from diets or stress find simple, sustainable ways to nourish themselves. Alongside my client work, I teach postgraduate nutrition students how to blend science, compassion, and trauma informed care.
You have spent so much time trying to eat perfectly that food has become exhausting. You want peace with eating and confidence in your body again. I help people who feel burned out from diets or stress find simple, sustainable ways to nourish themselves. Alongside my client work, I teach postgraduate nutrition students how to blend science, compassion, and trauma informed care.
Because of my own personal health journey, I empathize with people who feel trapped and worried that their health challenges have become the new normal. I support my clients and make their voices heard in order to tackle the health challenge head-on.
Because of my own personal health journey, I empathize with people who feel trapped and worried that their health challenges have become the new normal. I support my clients and make their voices heard in order to tackle the health challenge head-on.
Specializing in eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, gastrointestinal and hormonal health (including PCOS and thyroid conditions), as well as nutrition for mental health, Shaina offers a compassionate, holistic approach to help you achieve lasting wellness.
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. If you’re ready to stop the frustration of restrictive eating and start building a nourishing, sustainable relationship with food and your body, you’re in the right place.
Specializing in eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, gastrointestinal and hormonal health (including PCOS and thyroid conditions), as well as nutrition for mental health, Shaina offers a compassionate, holistic approach to help you achieve lasting wellness.
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. If you’re ready to stop the frustration of restrictive eating and start building a nourishing, sustainable relationship with food and your body, you’re in the right place.
I have 10 years of experience treating eating disorders and disordered eating.
I’m a registered dietitian who believes food is meant to be eaten — not feared, tracked, or negotiated with. I help you ditch diet drama, rebuild trust with your body, and finally stop Googling “Is this healthy?” at 10 p.m.
I don’t sell detoxes, shame, or 1,200-calorie meal plans. I help real humans eat real food, feel better in their bodies, and stop arguing with their hunger.
I have 10 years of experience treating eating disorders and disordered eating.
I’m a registered dietitian who believes food is meant to be eaten — not feared, tracked, or negotiated with. I help you ditch diet drama, rebuild trust with your body, and finally stop Googling “Is this healthy?” at 10 p.m.
I don’t sell detoxes, shame, or 1,200-calorie meal plans. I help real humans eat real food, feel better in their bodies, and stop arguing with their hunger.
I am a dietitian with experience working with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns.
My approach is shaped by a combination of personal and professional experience. One of my greatest joys is helping my clients find a middle ground between eating for enjoyment and health. Through this work, I remind myself and my clients that “slow is fast”. We will work together as a team to make slow and sustainable changes that last a lifetime.
I am a dietitian with experience working with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns.
My approach is shaped by a combination of personal and professional experience. One of my greatest joys is helping my clients find a middle ground between eating for enjoyment and health. Through this work, I remind myself and my clients that “slow is fast”. We will work together as a team to make slow and sustainable changes that last a lifetime.
Do you feel like you can't control your eating food- related behaviors ? Do you see yourself as "fat" when others see you as too thin? Would you say that food and thoughts about food dominate your life? You don't have to be alone in your struggle. My specialized and experienced empathetic approach focuses on you and your personal experience . The science of nutrition is important but struggling clients need support with their emotions around food and eating. Plan of care and recovery is developed carefully with your involvement.
Do you feel like you can't control your eating food- related behaviors ? Do you see yourself as "fat" when others see you as too thin? Would you say that food and thoughts about food dominate your life? You don't have to be alone in your struggle. My specialized and experienced empathetic approach focuses on you and your personal experience . The science of nutrition is important but struggling clients need support with their emotions around food and eating. Plan of care and recovery is developed carefully with your involvement.
I specialize in Weight Management, Eating Disorders, Diabetes, Heart Disease and nutrition for ADHD.
At your wits-end trying to solve your diet/nutrition issues? Hitting dieting "bottom" - the realization that yet-another diet is not the answer? Stomach issues your doctor and/or medications are not solving? Repeatedly hearing your child is "just a picky eater" when you intuitively know it is something deeper? I know you have experienced frustration, hopelessness and often shame in trying to solve your diet/nutrition issues. I became a dietitian after my own personal struggles with disordered eating. Rest assured you are not alone and there is hope.
I specialize in Weight Management, Eating Disorders, Diabetes, Heart Disease and nutrition for ADHD.
At your wits-end trying to solve your diet/nutrition issues? Hitting dieting "bottom" - the realization that yet-another diet is not the answer? Stomach issues your doctor and/or medications are not solving? Repeatedly hearing your child is "just a picky eater" when you intuitively know it is something deeper? I know you have experienced frustration, hopelessness and often shame in trying to solve your diet/nutrition issues. I became a dietitian after my own personal struggles with disordered eating. Rest assured you are not alone and there is hope.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & Personal Trainer specializing in nutrition counseling for sports performance, gut health, mental health, substance use, and eating disorders.
I offer nutrition counseling & personal training for anyone looking to stop obsessing over the scale. Weight is not our main metric at Balance Chaos! My underlying principles include: fostering healthy relationships with food & fitness, achieving body confidence in the way you move & feel, and finding sustainable solutions that help you lead a balanced life.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & Personal Trainer specializing in nutrition counseling for sports performance, gut health, mental health, substance use, and eating disorders.
I offer nutrition counseling & personal training for anyone looking to stop obsessing over the scale. Weight is not our main metric at Balance Chaos! My underlying principles include: fostering healthy relationships with food & fitness, achieving body confidence in the way you move & feel, and finding sustainable solutions that help you lead a balanced life.
Whether you’re recovering from an eating disorder or working toward a more peaceful relationship with food, I emphasize a flexible, weight-neutral approach to nutrition. This means moving away from labeling foods as “good" or "bad” and letting go of seeing your body as something to fight against. I invite you to reconnect with your body as a vehicle for living and experiencing the world, rather than something to control. My goal is to support choices that feel informed and aligned with your needs, not driven by rules. If you’re looking for a supportive, judgment-free space where you can show up as you are, we might be a good fit.
Whether you’re recovering from an eating disorder or working toward a more peaceful relationship with food, I emphasize a flexible, weight-neutral approach to nutrition. This means moving away from labeling foods as “good" or "bad” and letting go of seeing your body as something to fight against. I invite you to reconnect with your body as a vehicle for living and experiencing the world, rather than something to control. My goal is to support choices that feel informed and aligned with your needs, not driven by rules. If you’re looking for a supportive, judgment-free space where you can show up as you are, we might be a good fit.
She has worked at the top institutions both eating disorders and chronic disease.
Danielle is a compassionate and dietitian specializing in chronic conditions and eating disorder recovery by taking a holistic approach to your mental and physical health. Danielle recognizes that nutrition is central to overall wellbeing, so she is focused on helping her patients build a long term relationship with food.
She has worked at the top institutions both eating disorders and chronic disease.
Danielle is a compassionate and dietitian specializing in chronic conditions and eating disorder recovery by taking a holistic approach to your mental and physical health. Danielle recognizes that nutrition is central to overall wellbeing, so she is focused on helping her patients build a long term relationship with food.
I am a weight‑inclusive dietitian specializing in eating disorders (including Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, ARFID, and more) and preventative nutrition.
Are you exhausted from thinking about food all day, caught between restricting, binging, or “starting over on Monday,” and worried about what this might mean for your future health ? Do you feel scared about things like blood sugar, cholesterol, or heart health, but also afraid that seeking help will lead to more rules, shame, or obsession around food ?
I am a weight‑inclusive dietitian specializing in eating disorders (including Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, ARFID, and more) and preventative nutrition.
Are you exhausted from thinking about food all day, caught between restricting, binging, or “starting over on Monday,” and worried about what this might mean for your future health ? Do you feel scared about things like blood sugar, cholesterol, or heart health, but also afraid that seeking help will lead to more rules, shame, or obsession around food ?
I specialize in eating disorders, disordered eating, GI conditions, and women's health.
My approach is trauma-informed, weight-inclusive, and collaborative. I meet you where you are and support you in developing a more peaceful, intuitive relationship with food and your body. I combine intuitive eating, mindfulness, and values-based techniques alongside medical nutrition therapy.
I specialize in eating disorders, disordered eating, GI conditions, and women's health.
My approach is trauma-informed, weight-inclusive, and collaborative. I meet you where you are and support you in developing a more peaceful, intuitive relationship with food and your body. I combine intuitive eating, mindfulness, and values-based techniques alongside medical nutrition therapy.
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.
Julia is a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a commitment to helping individuals overcome eating disorders and cultivate a healthy relationship with food.
Specialties include Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Diabetes, Cancer, Women's health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating, General Nutrition
Julia is a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a commitment to helping individuals overcome eating disorders and cultivate a healthy relationship with food.
Specialties include Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Diabetes, Cancer, Women's health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating, General Nutrition
I'm a Registered Dietitian who is passionate about helping individuals with eating disorders and disordered eating, everyday athletes and active people, as well as individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
If you are experiencing ANY of the following, I would love to have the opportunity to work together: You often feel guilty about your food choices, and you spend significant time and energy thinking about food. You have scoured the internet for nutrition information and guidance and are frustrated by the amount of conflicting information online. You are navigating an eating disorder or disordered eating and are looking for support from a compassionate and knowledgable RD. You are struggling to keep up with meal planning every week, unsure of how to shop for and prepare meals that support your nutrition goals.
I'm a Registered Dietitian who is passionate about helping individuals with eating disorders and disordered eating, everyday athletes and active people, as well as individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
If you are experiencing ANY of the following, I would love to have the opportunity to work together: You often feel guilty about your food choices, and you spend significant time and energy thinking about food. You have scoured the internet for nutrition information and guidance and are frustrated by the amount of conflicting information online. You are navigating an eating disorder or disordered eating and are looking for support from a compassionate and knowledgable RD. You are struggling to keep up with meal planning every week, unsure of how to shop for and prepare meals that support your nutrition goals.
I love working with patients seeking a peaceful, sustainable relationship with food, including those with eating disorders, disordered eating, PCOS, diabetes, hypertension, or mental health concerns!
I offer holistic, evidence-based, weight-inclusive care rooted in Intuitive Eating and HAES principles. With extensive experience across all levels of eating disorder treatment, I provide collaborative, individualized nutrition therapy that honors your lived experience while addressing medical, emotional, and behavioral needs.
I love working with patients seeking a peaceful, sustainable relationship with food, including those with eating disorders, disordered eating, PCOS, diabetes, hypertension, or mental health concerns!
I offer holistic, evidence-based, weight-inclusive care rooted in Intuitive Eating and HAES principles. With extensive experience across all levels of eating disorder treatment, I provide collaborative, individualized nutrition therapy that honors your lived experience while addressing medical, emotional, and behavioral needs.
Eating Disorders Nutritionists and Dietitians
What are the most common types of eating disorders?
The most common types of eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Individuals may also be diagnosed with "other specified feeding or eating disorder" (OSFED), which is a type of eating disorder diagnosed when a client does not meet the full criteria for anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder but still experiences significant distress related to eating.
What diet is best for eating disorder recovery?
Because eating disorders vary widely in symptoms and severity, there is no single best diet for recovery. While not all individuals with eating disorders are underweight and require weight gain during recovery, those who do may particularly benefit from consuming balanced meals on a more structured schedule. This approach helps establish a regular eating pattern and regulate hunger cues. In general, eating disorder dietitians recommend that clients focus on improving their overall relationship with food and eliminating certain "food rules," while also ensuring they consume an appropriate amount. For example, clients with anorexia nervosa often have significant fears surrounding the consumption of high-calorie foods; dietitians may encourage these clients to include such foods in their diet in a balanced manner to help facilitate recovery and achieve a more normalized state of eating. Conversely, clients with bulimia or binge eating disorder may benefit from a diet that avoids foods that are particularly triggering for them to binge on. Many clients with eating disorders benefit from seeing a dietitian who specializes in eating disorders in order to ensure that their diet meets their specific recovery-related needs.
How are eating disorders treated?
Eating disorder treatment often involves a multidisciplinary team of clinicians working together to address the various aspects of the condition. A physician typically monitors physical changes and health problems, a therapist addresses underlying thoughts and emotions, and a dietitian develops a plan to help the patient achieve and maintain a healthy weight. While most individuals can be treated in an outpatient setting, some may require more intensive care provided by residential or inpatient facilities. In addition, early intervention for disordered eating can significantly increase the likelihood of a successful recovery, and ongoing support and monitoring are also crucial to prevent relapse and sustain progress.
How do dietitians help people with eating disorders?
Nutrition counseling is a crucial component of eating disorder recovery, and dietitians play a vital role in this process. They help clients develop personalized meal plans to meet their nutritional goals, which is particularly beneficial for those who need to gain weight after periods of food restriction. Dietitians also encourage healthier eating patterns by helping clients incorporate foods they may have previously avoided due to eating disorder behaviors. Additionally, eating disorder dietitians often collaborate with other members of the client's care team, such as medical doctors, psychiatrists, and therapists, to provide comprehensive support. This multidisciplinary approach is especially important for clients with medical conditions related to their eating disorder, such as heart issues or electrolyte imbalances, which require close supervision by a medical doctor in coordination with a dietitian.