Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians in San Rafael, CA
What we eat, drink and even the air we breathe can have profound effects on our well being. By making food our medicine, Functional Clinical Nutrition transforms the daily rituals of eating into health sustaining practices. In recognizing that medicine can be food, these practices bring the mystery of attaining and maintaining within our reach. (Due to so many solicitations I must state I am not now, nor will I ever be, interested in being a part of a multi-level marketing company. Please DO NOT contact me about Mila, Isagenix, JuicePlus, or any other "opportunity". Thank you.)
What we eat, drink and even the air we breathe can have profound effects on our well being. By making food our medicine, Functional Clinical Nutrition transforms the daily rituals of eating into health sustaining practices. In recognizing that medicine can be food, these practices bring the mystery of attaining and maintaining within our reach. (Due to so many solicitations I must state I am not now, nor will I ever be, interested in being a part of a multi-level marketing company. Please DO NOT contact me about Mila, Isagenix, JuicePlus, or any other "opportunity". Thank you.)
Hi, I'm Corinne. I’m a registered dietitian, nutrition therapist, and certified intuitive eating counselor with over 15 years of experience. I support clients in healing from disordered eating, body image concerns, and eating disorders. I often support those with chronic eating disorders or those with a complex eating disorder history. Many of these individuals are also bravely healing from co-occurring mood disorders, trauma, or substance misuse. I work alongside clients to help them nurture compassion, joy, and a sense of agency as they heal their relationship to food, body, and self.
Hi, I'm Corinne. I’m a registered dietitian, nutrition therapist, and certified intuitive eating counselor with over 15 years of experience. I support clients in healing from disordered eating, body image concerns, and eating disorders. I often support those with chronic eating disorders or those with a complex eating disorder history. Many of these individuals are also bravely healing from co-occurring mood disorders, trauma, or substance misuse. I work alongside clients to help them nurture compassion, joy, and a sense of agency as they heal their relationship to food, body, and self.
We eat at least 3-4 times a day or 21-28 times a week. Eating is an activity we have been engaging in since we were born. We used to know when we were hungry and when we were full. When this energy giving and life sustaining act becomes a source of confusion, guilt and fear, when eating becomes disordered and turns into a dangerous coping mechanism, it is time to evaluate what we are doing and explore how we can normalize our behavior so our minds and body can function in a healthy way to support our goals.
We eat at least 3-4 times a day or 21-28 times a week. Eating is an activity we have been engaging in since we were born. We used to know when we were hungry and when we were full. When this energy giving and life sustaining act becomes a source of confusion, guilt and fear, when eating becomes disordered and turns into a dangerous coping mechanism, it is time to evaluate what we are doing and explore how we can normalize our behavior so our minds and body can function in a healthy way to support our goals.
I specialize in a non-diet approach to eating and focus on a compassionate approach to recovery.
I demonstrate excellent listening skills, resourcefulness, and a high level of professionalism, respect and compassion toward each client I encounter. I use my abilities to connect with people, deliver practical advice, and understand the challenges that face my clients to support and promote their unique journey to recovery.
I specialize in a non-diet approach to eating and focus on a compassionate approach to recovery.
I demonstrate excellent listening skills, resourcefulness, and a high level of professionalism, respect and compassion toward each client I encounter. I use my abilities to connect with people, deliver practical advice, and understand the challenges that face my clients to support and promote their unique journey to recovery.
Navigating the path to better nutrition and well-being can be challenging, but you don't have to go it alone. Using doctorate-level education rooted in evidence-based science, I'm here to support you with a personalized nutrition plan that not only tastes great, but also nourishes your body. We'll take a holistic approach to your health, considering all aspects of your life. If you're curious about lab tests, supplements, or assessments, we can explore those options together.
Navigating the path to better nutrition and well-being can be challenging, but you don't have to go it alone. Using doctorate-level education rooted in evidence-based science, I'm here to support you with a personalized nutrition plan that not only tastes great, but also nourishes your body. We'll take a holistic approach to your health, considering all aspects of your life. If you're curious about lab tests, supplements, or assessments, we can explore those options together.
My practice works with motivated and curious individuals looking for integrative and functional nutrition to investigate the root drivers of digestive issues, microbiome imbalances, acne, and hormone, metabolic and immune imbalances. Nuanced, sustainable, and evidence-based recommendations are prioritized over quick-fixes and trends.
My practice works with motivated and curious individuals looking for integrative and functional nutrition to investigate the root drivers of digestive issues, microbiome imbalances, acne, and hormone, metabolic and immune imbalances. Nuanced, sustainable, and evidence-based recommendations are prioritized over quick-fixes and trends.
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My ideal client is someone who’s ready for real change but feels stuck. Maybe they’ve tried diets, medications, or programs before, but nothing has worked long-term. They may be struggling with weight, newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, or managing chronic issues like high cholesterol or high blood pressure. Many are overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice and just want to know what to eat — and how to stick with it.
What they really need is a plan that makes sense for their life — not a generic handout or fad diet. They want support from someone who listens, simplifies the process, and keeps them accountable.
My ideal client is someone who’s ready for real change but feels stuck. Maybe they’ve tried diets, medications, or programs before, but nothing has worked long-term. They may be struggling with weight, newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, or managing chronic issues like high cholesterol or high blood pressure. Many are overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice and just want to know what to eat — and how to stick with it.
What they really need is a plan that makes sense for their life — not a generic handout or fad diet. They want support from someone who listens, simplifies the process, and keeps them accountable.
Coral's personal history with food sensitivities inspired her to become an RDN to help others struggling with adverse reactions to food, as well as other conditions which can be improved with the right nutritional support.
Coral's personal history with food sensitivities inspired her to become an RDN to help others struggling with adverse reactions to food, as well as other conditions which can be improved with the right nutritional support.
I use a non-diet approach to nutrition recommendations and like to integrate mindful eating and intuitive eating into sessions if appropriate.
Hi! I'm so glad you're here. My name is Ally, and I'm a dietitian who practices from an anti-diet, Health at Every Size, and intuitive eating framework. I specialize in helping people improve their relationship with food, heal from disordered eating, and address digestive health concerns.
In our work together, you can expect a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your food experiences and concerns with openness and curiosity. I provide accountability and support while honoring your unique journey.
I use a non-diet approach to nutrition recommendations and like to integrate mindful eating and intuitive eating into sessions if appropriate.
Hi! I'm so glad you're here. My name is Ally, and I'm a dietitian who practices from an anti-diet, Health at Every Size, and intuitive eating framework. I specialize in helping people improve their relationship with food, heal from disordered eating, and address digestive health concerns.
In our work together, you can expect a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your food experiences and concerns with openness and curiosity. I provide accountability and support while honoring your unique journey.
I support women to release binge and emotional eating through pleasure, self-intimacy and reparenting. The Pleasure Eating Process was born out of my background in nutrition, trauma healing and my own lived experience recovering from binge and emotional eating. I offer 1:1 mentorship, a 6-week group course and Feeling Cards to support my clients on their recovery journey. If my work resonates with you I'd love to hear from you.
I support women to release binge and emotional eating through pleasure, self-intimacy and reparenting. The Pleasure Eating Process was born out of my background in nutrition, trauma healing and my own lived experience recovering from binge and emotional eating. I offer 1:1 mentorship, a 6-week group course and Feeling Cards to support my clients on their recovery journey. If my work resonates with you I'd love to hear from you.
I work with a wide range of clients and issues, but my primary niche is in mental health nutrition. I love to work with clients facing the challenges of recovering from alcohol use disorder who want to use nutrition to heal their body and mind. I also focus on nutritional approaches to ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
I work with a wide range of clients and issues, but my primary niche is in mental health nutrition. I love to work with clients facing the challenges of recovering from alcohol use disorder who want to use nutrition to heal their body and mind. I also focus on nutritional approaches to ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
Our office provides extensive evaluation of questionnaires, diet analysis, urine and blood analysis from state of the art labs, in-office and home testing, Kinesiology and Sclerology. This evaluation generates a detailed protocol which is discussed in a lengthy consultation with you.
We also offer several modalities which may help with issues you would like to address. These include Biofeedback, Rife, Galvanic Spa and infra red laser technologies, as well as aromatherapy, infra red sauna, cellular detox foot bath, and alkalizing therapies.
Our office provides extensive evaluation of questionnaires, diet analysis, urine and blood analysis from state of the art labs, in-office and home testing, Kinesiology and Sclerology. This evaluation generates a detailed protocol which is discussed in a lengthy consultation with you.
We also offer several modalities which may help with issues you would like to address. These include Biofeedback, Rife, Galvanic Spa and infra red laser technologies, as well as aromatherapy, infra red sauna, cellular detox foot bath, and alkalizing therapies.
Do you want to feel good, perform at your best, and develop healthier habits to prevent chronic diseases, slow aging, & continue participating in activities you love? Do you want to improve athletic performance, learn how to fuel for specific physical activities, & feel good during & after exercise? Would you like to learn more about how to implement lifestyle modifications to address chronic diseases? Are you tired of not feeling your best or not seeing the results you want? I offer comprehensive, individualized nutrition and wellness services to help you feel & perform your best & reduce your risk of chronic conditions.
Do you want to feel good, perform at your best, and develop healthier habits to prevent chronic diseases, slow aging, & continue participating in activities you love? Do you want to improve athletic performance, learn how to fuel for specific physical activities, & feel good during & after exercise? Would you like to learn more about how to implement lifestyle modifications to address chronic diseases? Are you tired of not feeling your best or not seeing the results you want? I offer comprehensive, individualized nutrition and wellness services to help you feel & perform your best & reduce your risk of chronic conditions.
Diagnosed with PCOS? Struggling with digestive issues, period problems, thyroid problems, fertility challenges, or menopause symp? Experiencing symptoms of fatigue, low energy, bloating, acne, and/ or hair loss? If you’re finding it difficult to get answers from your doctor, or if you were simply told "your labs look normal", and are tired of the trial-and-error approach, wasting time and money on random supplements and treatments, know that there's a better solution. You deserve to have the tools to learn how to manage your health issues, heal your body, and feel like yourself while living a life you love to its fullest potential.
Diagnosed with PCOS? Struggling with digestive issues, period problems, thyroid problems, fertility challenges, or menopause symp? Experiencing symptoms of fatigue, low energy, bloating, acne, and/ or hair loss? If you’re finding it difficult to get answers from your doctor, or if you were simply told "your labs look normal", and are tired of the trial-and-error approach, wasting time and money on random supplements and treatments, know that there's a better solution. You deserve to have the tools to learn how to manage your health issues, heal your body, and feel like yourself while living a life you love to its fullest potential.
You may feel stuck in cycles of dieting, food rules, or disordered eating that leave you anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your body. You’re tired of obsessing about what, when, or how much to eat, yet still feel bad no matter what you choose. Perhaps body image concerns, shame, or self-criticism make it hard to enjoy eating or to care for yourself. You want relief from confusion and stress around food and a way to nourish yourself without guilt. My clients are often searching for more freedom, ease, and trust with food—and a kinder, more sustainable relationship with themselves.
You may feel stuck in cycles of dieting, food rules, or disordered eating that leave you anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your body. You’re tired of obsessing about what, when, or how much to eat, yet still feel bad no matter what you choose. Perhaps body image concerns, shame, or self-criticism make it hard to enjoy eating or to care for yourself. You want relief from confusion and stress around food and a way to nourish yourself without guilt. My clients are often searching for more freedom, ease, and trust with food—and a kinder, more sustainable relationship with themselves.
Hi there! I help athletes, physically active individuals, and teams optimize their performance and health through sports nutrition coaching services. Understanding all of the research and beneficial nutrition strategies, putting them into practice, and maintaining consistency can be tough. We will work on building positive eating habits that work for YOU and YOUR lifestyle and needs. Here are a few outcomes of clients I work with: extra edge to perform in your sport, better energy levels throughout the day and during training&competition, faster recovery, sick less often, preventing/treating injuries, better relationships with food.
Hi there! I help athletes, physically active individuals, and teams optimize their performance and health through sports nutrition coaching services. Understanding all of the research and beneficial nutrition strategies, putting them into practice, and maintaining consistency can be tough. We will work on building positive eating habits that work for YOU and YOUR lifestyle and needs. Here are a few outcomes of clients I work with: extra edge to perform in your sport, better energy levels throughout the day and during training&competition, faster recovery, sick less often, preventing/treating injuries, better relationships with food.
If you’re looking to eat healthier, lose weight, or improve your overall health, I’d love to support you. I take a personalized approach, meeting you where you are to create a plan that fits your lifestyle. Together, we can develop balanced, realistic meal strategies, work through emotional eating challenges, and find ways to enjoy your favorite foods while reaching your goals.
I work with individuals pursuing weight loss, managing Type 2 diabetes, navigating postpartum nutrition, and anyone seeking to build a healthier relationship with food. I’d be happy to partner with you on your journey.
If you’re looking to eat healthier, lose weight, or improve your overall health, I’d love to support you. I take a personalized approach, meeting you where you are to create a plan that fits your lifestyle. Together, we can develop balanced, realistic meal strategies, work through emotional eating challenges, and find ways to enjoy your favorite foods while reaching your goals.
I work with individuals pursuing weight loss, managing Type 2 diabetes, navigating postpartum nutrition, and anyone seeking to build a healthier relationship with food. I’d be happy to partner with you on your journey.
Nutrition Counseling & Corporate Wellness Solutions, MRT LEAP food sensitivity testing/treatment. I always coordinate with your doctor when it is needed for your care. Conditions/diet therapies I work with often are: Food Allergy/Sensitivity IBS/IBD, Migraines, Fybromyalgia, Weight Management, Metabolic Syndrome, Pre Diabetes and Diabetes, High Cholesterol or High Blood Pressure, low FODMAP, pre-dialysis Kidney Disease, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding, Elite Sports Performance, and Eating Disorders. Email me with questions about therapy and to schedule a virtual visit at this time. I look forward to working with you!
Nutrition Counseling & Corporate Wellness Solutions, MRT LEAP food sensitivity testing/treatment. I always coordinate with your doctor when it is needed for your care. Conditions/diet therapies I work with often are: Food Allergy/Sensitivity IBS/IBD, Migraines, Fybromyalgia, Weight Management, Metabolic Syndrome, Pre Diabetes and Diabetes, High Cholesterol or High Blood Pressure, low FODMAP, pre-dialysis Kidney Disease, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding, Elite Sports Performance, and Eating Disorders. Email me with questions about therapy and to schedule a virtual visit at this time. I look forward to working with you!
Over the years, I have developed a structured approach to help clients break unhealthy habits such as excessive sugar consumption, late-night eating, frequent snacking, and negative self-talk. My goal is to support sustainable lifestyle changes that encourage healthier food choices, a balanced relationship with food, and improved overall well-being.
Over the years, I have developed a structured approach to help clients break unhealthy habits such as excessive sugar consumption, late-night eating, frequent snacking, and negative self-talk. My goal is to support sustainable lifestyle changes that encourage healthier food choices, a balanced relationship with food, and improved overall well-being.
Are you struggling with irregular cycles, GI disturbances, weight fluctuations, or conditions like PCOS? Feeling constantly fatigued? You’re not alone. I'm passionate about empowering and educating my clients to support their hormones and overall health. With so much nutrition information available, it's easy to feel lost. That's why my goal is to help you navigate the landscape and create sustainable changes. I offer evidence-based guidance and understand that there's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to nutrition therapy. I use an integrative approach combining diet and lifestyle to help you tap into your power.
Are you struggling with irregular cycles, GI disturbances, weight fluctuations, or conditions like PCOS? Feeling constantly fatigued? You’re not alone. I'm passionate about empowering and educating my clients to support their hormones and overall health. With so much nutrition information available, it's easy to feel lost. That's why my goal is to help you navigate the landscape and create sustainable changes. I offer evidence-based guidance and understand that there's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to nutrition therapy. I use an integrative approach combining diet and lifestyle to help you tap into your power.
Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is the non-diet approach to nutrition?
A non-diet approach to nutrition is a holistic strategy that prioritizes overall health and well-being over strict diets or weight loss plans. Dietitians who practice this approach emphasize intuitive eating, encouraging clients to listen to their internal hunger and fullness cues rather than following rigid dietary rules. This method promotes a healthier relationship with food and fosters self-acceptance, especially for individuals with a history of dieting or disordered eating patterns.
Why should I see a dietitian who takes a non-diet approach?
As more evidence highlights the ineffectiveness and potential harm of many diets, the non-diet approach is gaining popularity and recognition as a sustainable and compassionate nutritional strategy. Non-diet dietitians help clients shift their focus from weight to overall health, supporting behaviors that enhance physical and emotional well-being. Therefore, a non-diet approach to nutrition may be a welcome change for many individuals who are looking to branch out from the heavy emphasis on diets and weights that many professionals in the medical and wellness communities may have. Additionally, because non-diet dietitians take a more holistic approach, they will also often work with clients on their relationship to other lifestyle habits that impact wellbeing, such as encouraging a healthy relationship with exercise.
What can a non-diet approach help with?
A non-diet approach can be highly beneficial for individuals with a history of eating disorders or disordered eating patterns, as well as those who have experienced repeated dieting with little success. This approach helps clients move away from rigid food rules and promotes a healthier relationship with food. By focusing on intuitive eating, clients learn to trust their internal hunger and fullness cues, rather than adhering to external dietary guidelines. This approach can help clients develop an intuitive sense of their nutritional needs, improve body acceptance, and reduce the psychological stress or shame commonly associated with dieting.
What should I look for in a non-diet dietitian?
When searching for a non-diet dietitian, it's important to consider several factors to ensure they are the right fit for you. Start by reviewing the dietitian's profile on Psychology Today or their personal website. Look for mentions of intuitive eating, body acceptance, or Health At Every Size (HAES) principles, which are indicative of a non-diet approach. Non-diet dietitians often outline their nutrition philosophy in these profiles. In addition to their approach, consider practical factors such as session costs, accepted insurance plans, and the availability of in-person or telehealth options. When you find a professional who seems like a good fit, reach out to speak with them. During the conversation, pay attention to whether you feel comfortable with them and how they explain their non-diet approach. If you are seeking a dietitian for a specific concern, such as disordered eating or chronic dieting, this can also be a good time to ask about their experience in these areas.