Meal Plan Nutritionists and Dietitians in Northridge, CA

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Cassie Berger
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, MS
Serves Area
Cassie is an intuitive eating Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and former dieter. Growing up she succumbed to the allure of fad diets only to discover that they are not sustainable, practical or healthy! Her goal is to help clients rebuild a healthy relationship with food by eliminating the ideology of "good" and "bad" foods, and helping them identify the distinction between health and weight loss. Cassie takes an integrative and functional approach to nutrition, treating it as just one piece of the much larger puzzle that is optimum health.
Cassie is an intuitive eating Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and former dieter. Growing up she succumbed to the allure of fad diets only to discover that they are not sustainable, practical or healthy! Her goal is to help clients rebuild a healthy relationship with food by eliminating the ideology of "good" and "bad" foods, and helping them identify the distinction between health and weight loss. Cassie takes an integrative and functional approach to nutrition, treating it as just one piece of the much larger puzzle that is optimum health.
(424) 625-7838 View (424) 625-7838
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Bamboo Nutrition Therapy, Inc.
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Serves Area
If you are looking to reshape your relationship with food, mind, and body, look no further. We live in a world obsessed with food, fitness, and figure, which has only led to even more stress in our lives! Allow us to guide you on a journey in rediscovering your joy for eating and movement. Our dietitians specialize in working with clients with eating disorders, addiction, and mental health disorders, but our approach is also uniquely suited for those who are fed up with frequent dieting, disappointed by their bodies, and looking for a new way to find life fulfilling again.
If you are looking to reshape your relationship with food, mind, and body, look no further. We live in a world obsessed with food, fitness, and figure, which has only led to even more stress in our lives! Allow us to guide you on a journey in rediscovering your joy for eating and movement. Our dietitians specialize in working with clients with eating disorders, addiction, and mental health disorders, but our approach is also uniquely suited for those who are fed up with frequent dieting, disappointed by their bodies, and looking for a new way to find life fulfilling again.
(323) 508-2408 View (323) 508-2408

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

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Amanda Van Jacobs
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MS
Serves Area
I have been a dietitian since 2017 and have learned so much throughout the years. I specialize in renal disease, transplant (pre or post), diabetes, blood pressure, or cholesterol management and weight loss. I enjoy developing a good relationship with patients, not just learning about their diet, but their overall lifestyle. I am very flexible depending on patient's learning preferences and am happy to adjust education as needed. I look forward to working with new clients and helping as much as I can!
I have been a dietitian since 2017 and have learned so much throughout the years. I specialize in renal disease, transplant (pre or post), diabetes, blood pressure, or cholesterol management and weight loss. I enjoy developing a good relationship with patients, not just learning about their diet, but their overall lifestyle. I am very flexible depending on patient's learning preferences and am happy to adjust education as needed. I look forward to working with new clients and helping as much as I can!
(847) 463-1884 View (847) 463-1884
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Annie McRae
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NC
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Have you wondered what foods are upsetting you or what foods you should be eating to feel better? Are you at a point where you are tired of your indigestion, discomfort, pain and lack of energy and nothing seems to work? Well, that is what I help you with. With my 17 years of experience I assess your underlying problem to bring you relief and vitality in your life I provide a personalised food plan and supplement program that I monitor as you progress. I work with you to bring the results and health you want.
Have you wondered what foods are upsetting you or what foods you should be eating to feel better? Are you at a point where you are tired of your indigestion, discomfort, pain and lack of energy and nothing seems to work? Well, that is what I help you with. With my 17 years of experience I assess your underlying problem to bring you relief and vitality in your life I provide a personalised food plan and supplement program that I monitor as you progress. I work with you to bring the results and health you want.
(424) 339-0565 View (424) 339-0565
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Lauren Schmitt
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CPT
Studio City, CA 91604
Initial nutrition consultations with a registered dietitian are one hour with thirty-minute follow-up sessions. These sessions will assess current dietary regimen, health status, food and beverage preferences, and exercise level, leading to recommendations that align with your health and fitness goals. If applicable, a medical history, including lab values, and any current medical conditions and medications will be taken into account when designing a lifestyle plan.
Initial nutrition consultations with a registered dietitian are one hour with thirty-minute follow-up sessions. These sessions will assess current dietary regimen, health status, food and beverage preferences, and exercise level, leading to recommendations that align with your health and fitness goals. If applicable, a medical history, including lab values, and any current medical conditions and medications will be taken into account when designing a lifestyle plan.
(323) 371-5556 View (323) 371-5556
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Aliya Sisti
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MS
Serves Area
My name is Aliya Sisti. I got my Bachelors in Food and Nutrition from SDSU and went on to get credentialed as a Registered Dietitian in 2018. I continued my education and received my Masters in Professional Practice in Dietetics from Iowa State University in 2021. I started my education in nutrition after finding frustration, as many do, with the contradicting information that was provided on the internet.
My name is Aliya Sisti. I got my Bachelors in Food and Nutrition from SDSU and went on to get credentialed as a Registered Dietitian in 2018. I continued my education and received my Masters in Professional Practice in Dietetics from Iowa State University in 2021. I started my education in nutrition after finding frustration, as many do, with the contradicting information that was provided on the internet.
(619) 848-3454 View (619) 848-3454
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Natalie Van Beek
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, LDN
Serves Area
Natalie is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian licensed in the state of Illinois. She attended Dominican University, where she completed her BS in Nutrition and Dietetics as well as her MS in Nutrition. Spanning her career, Natalie has worked with a wide variety of individuals, from adolescents to adults with varying health conditions. It was after working with a private practice group in Chicago that Natalie discovered her passion for helping those suffering with eating disorders or years of disordered eating patterns repair their relationship with food.
Natalie is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian licensed in the state of Illinois. She attended Dominican University, where she completed her BS in Nutrition and Dietetics as well as her MS in Nutrition. Spanning her career, Natalie has worked with a wide variety of individuals, from adolescents to adults with varying health conditions. It was after working with a private practice group in Chicago that Natalie discovered her passion for helping those suffering with eating disorders or years of disordered eating patterns repair their relationship with food.
(332) 239-7311 View (332) 239-7311
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Jennifer Cayemberg
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MS
Serves Area
Jennifer is a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience in the field of nutrition. After earning her bachelor’s degree in dietetics from Ohio University, Jennifer completed an accredited dietetic internship and master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. When working with Jennifer, she will support you in accomplishing your health goals in a non-judgmental environment. Jennifer has enjoyed working in various healthcare settings providing medical nutrition therapy to adults with chronic diseases as well as ensuring pregnant women are meeting their nutrition requirements.
Jennifer is a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience in the field of nutrition. After earning her bachelor’s degree in dietetics from Ohio University, Jennifer completed an accredited dietetic internship and master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. When working with Jennifer, she will support you in accomplishing your health goals in a non-judgmental environment. Jennifer has enjoyed working in various healthcare settings providing medical nutrition therapy to adults with chronic diseases as well as ensuring pregnant women are meeting their nutrition requirements.
(630) 749-2280 View (630) 749-2280
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Fay Nutrition Dietetics
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Serves Area
Fay Nutrition & Dietetics helps you connect with the right board-certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and works with your insurance company to cover the care. It's simple, convenient and affordable: Book a consultation with a dietitian who specializes in your needs and accepts your insurance; Connect with your dietitian nutritionist online from the comfort of your home or meet in-person; Every dietitian is in-network, and we bill to your insurance after your appointment, so you don't have to worry.
Fay Nutrition & Dietetics helps you connect with the right board-certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and works with your insurance company to cover the care. It's simple, convenient and affordable: Book a consultation with a dietitian who specializes in your needs and accepts your insurance; Connect with your dietitian nutritionist online from the comfort of your home or meet in-person; Every dietitian is in-network, and we bill to your insurance after your appointment, so you don't have to worry.
(847) 558-7403 View (847) 558-7403
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Rose Washington
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Winnetka, CA 91306
Preventing diabetes through nutrition and exercise, losing and maintaining weight, lowering and managing cholesterol/high blood pressure through Mediterranean style meal plans or adjusting your current style of eating to meet your health goals while moving more.
Cultural foods are tasty, but not always healthy. Together, we will create a wellness plan that will empower and motivate you to achieve your weight loss goals! Your relationship with food will continue to be full of love and flavor as you lose weight without sacrificing your favorites!
Preventing diabetes through nutrition and exercise, losing and maintaining weight, lowering and managing cholesterol/high blood pressure through Mediterranean style meal plans or adjusting your current style of eating to meet your health goals while moving more.
Cultural foods are tasty, but not always healthy. Together, we will create a wellness plan that will empower and motivate you to achieve your weight loss goals! Your relationship with food will continue to be full of love and flavor as you lose weight without sacrificing your favorites!
(747) 298-8742 View (747) 298-8742
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Brenda Ruckstuhl
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
Westlake Village, CA 91361
Brenda Ruckstuhl is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) helping individuals improve their health by providing sound nutrition information and a listening ear. Individualized nutrition and lifestyle counseling for realistic change. Private practice located in Westlake Village.
Brenda Ruckstuhl is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) helping individuals improve their health by providing sound nutrition information and a listening ear. Individualized nutrition and lifestyle counseling for realistic change. Private practice located in Westlake Village.
(805) 719-7432 View (805) 719-7432
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Nicole Havlik
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Serves Area
Nicole is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. She completed her dietetic internship through the coordinated graduate program at Northern Illinois University after attending the University of Minnesota for her undergraduate degree in nutrition. After sessions with Nicole, you can expect to feel empowered to make food choices that make you feel your best. You will gain a better understanding about how food and nutrition work in the body. Nicole excels at assisting clients with goal setting and providing clients with tools to achieve their goals.
Nicole is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. She completed her dietetic internship through the coordinated graduate program at Northern Illinois University after attending the University of Minnesota for her undergraduate degree in nutrition. After sessions with Nicole, you can expect to feel empowered to make food choices that make you feel your best. You will gain a better understanding about how food and nutrition work in the body. Nicole excels at assisting clients with goal setting and providing clients with tools to achieve their goals.
(332) 378-5228 View (332) 378-5228
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Ilana Nurko
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MS
Serves Area
Ilana has been a Registered Dietitian since 2017. She completed her dietetic internship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She specializes in providing medical nutrition therapy for various neurological conditions including epilepsy, post-traumatic brain injury, stroke prevention and post-stroke management, swallowing difficulty with use of modified diets, alternative routes of nutrition. Additionally, she also provides medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes, high cholesterol and weight loss. Ilana enjoys getting to know her patients and working with them overtime to achieve and further goals.
Ilana has been a Registered Dietitian since 2017. She completed her dietetic internship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She specializes in providing medical nutrition therapy for various neurological conditions including epilepsy, post-traumatic brain injury, stroke prevention and post-stroke management, swallowing difficulty with use of modified diets, alternative routes of nutrition. Additionally, she also provides medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes, high cholesterol and weight loss. Ilana enjoys getting to know her patients and working with them overtime to achieve and further goals.
(630) 451-8974 View (630) 451-8974
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Hannah Saroka
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LMNT
Online Only
Hello! I’m Hannah, a Registered Dietitian in the Omaha area. I am passionate about helping others feel empowered in their bodies. I believe finding balance in our lives is the key to longevity. I strive to provide my clients with evidence-based resources that will allow them to adequately nourish their bodies while maintaining a healthy relationship with food.
Hello! I’m Hannah, a Registered Dietitian in the Omaha area. I am passionate about helping others feel empowered in their bodies. I believe finding balance in our lives is the key to longevity. I strive to provide my clients with evidence-based resources that will allow them to adequately nourish their bodies while maintaining a healthy relationship with food.
(402) 833-7405 View (402) 833-7405
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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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Kristin Woodbury
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
(332) 249-8428 View (332) 249-8428
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Mark LeVine
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Serves Area
Wholistic, realistic, and sustainable. These three words are at the core of how I live, why I became a registered dietitian, and how I engage with my clients. I have a unique perspective as a registered dietitian: There are a limited number of male dietitians, I am a husband, a father, and significant life experience that allows me to truly understand client’s situations, and provide wholistic, realistic, and sustainable changes that can improve not only their physical health, but their mental and emotional health as well.
Wholistic, realistic, and sustainable. These three words are at the core of how I live, why I became a registered dietitian, and how I engage with my clients. I have a unique perspective as a registered dietitian: There are a limited number of male dietitians, I am a husband, a father, and significant life experience that allows me to truly understand client’s situations, and provide wholistic, realistic, and sustainable changes that can improve not only their physical health, but their mental and emotional health as well.
(630) 703-0028 View (630) 703-0028
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Emily Jenkins
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you trying to eat healthier, lose weight, or improve your health? I am passionate about helping people improve their lifestyle by teaching about nutrition and making it simple! I will always meet you where you're at, create a plan with you, and help you learn new habits. You don't have to ditch all your favorite foods; it's about prioritizing the most important foods for your health. I work with people with Type 2 Diabetes, Fatty Liver Disease, postpartum women, people trying to lose weight, and anyone trying to improve their health with nutrition. I'd love to work with you!
Are you trying to eat healthier, lose weight, or improve your health? I am passionate about helping people improve their lifestyle by teaching about nutrition and making it simple! I will always meet you where you're at, create a plan with you, and help you learn new habits. You don't have to ditch all your favorite foods; it's about prioritizing the most important foods for your health. I work with people with Type 2 Diabetes, Fatty Liver Disease, postpartum women, people trying to lose weight, and anyone trying to improve their health with nutrition. I'd love to work with you!
(385) 247-2841 View (385) 247-2841
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Suzanna Thoe
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MS
Serves Area
Suzanna is a Board Certified and Licensed Registered Dietitian. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Purdue University and completed her clinical internship and Masters of Business Administration at Dominican University. Suzanna has been a RD for almost 4 years and is an expert at pediatric and prenatal nutrition. However, she is the most passionate about helping anyone reach their goal.
Suzanna is a Board Certified and Licensed Registered Dietitian. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Purdue University and completed her clinical internship and Masters of Business Administration at Dominican University. Suzanna has been a RD for almost 4 years and is an expert at pediatric and prenatal nutrition. However, she is the most passionate about helping anyone reach their goal.
(630) 757-8162 View (630) 757-8162
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Kelly Neilson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MDA, RD, LD
Serves Area
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 know my clients are so much MORE than their eating disorder/disordered eating and I love helping them visualize and achieve their potential. My ideal client is ready to make changes to improve their life, have more freedom with food, and learn to embrace and love their body.
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 know my clients are so much MORE than their eating disorder/disordered eating and I love helping them visualize and achieve their potential. My ideal client is ready to make changes to improve their life, have more freedom with food, and learn to embrace and love their body.
(205) 386-6541 View (205) 386-6541
Meal Plan Nutritionists and Dietitians

What does menu planning involve?

Menu planning is a strategy used by many dietitians to help clients map out their intake for future meals, often with the goal of improving the quality of the client's diet and/or meeting certain nutritional requirements. Depending on the needs of the client, dietitians may prescribe specific foods for clients or suggest serving suggestions for foods, such as encouraging clients to consume a designated amount of protein or vegetables.

How can a dietitian help with menu planning?

A dietitian can help with menu planning by developing a tailored food plan that aligns with a client’s nutritional preferences and goals. The process typically starts with a nutritional assessment to determine the client’s baseline needs based on factors such as age, activity level, and medical conditions. This assessment is particularly useful for clients who are new to tracking their nutrient intake. Dietitians also provide guidance on portion control and optimizing nutrient intake to ensure a balanced diet. Additionally, if the dietitian specializes in a specific area, such as vegetarian diets or nutrition for athletes, they can offer expert advice to create menus that meet those particular needs while maintaining variety and overall nutritional balance.

Who can benefit from menu planning?

Many people can benefit from planning, as it can be both a time-saving and money-saving option that can also promote physical health. When meals are planned out ahead of time, individuals may be less likely to consume unhealthy alternatives or default to getting takeout food, which may be high in calories and sodium. Individuals with specific diet-related chronic conditions may particularly benefit from menu planning for accountability purposes and to ensure that their diet is supportive of their nutrition-related health goals, such as hypertension management or blood sugar regulation.