Vegan Nutritionists and Dietitians in Torrance, CA

Photo of Deirdre Paulson, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
Deirdre Paulson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Torrance, CA 90501
My approach to care is to address the whole person not just the diagnosis. As an experienced nutrition expert, I have worked for the past 15 years helping individuals improve their lives and maintain their health with nutrition therapy, positive mindsets and fitness. I believe strongly that food plays one of the biggest roles in our life with regard to maintaining our health and healing our bodies. Therefore, I believe that the food we consume should be a top priority in our lives.
My approach to care is to address the whole person not just the diagnosis. As an experienced nutrition expert, I have worked for the past 15 years helping individuals improve their lives and maintain their health with nutrition therapy, positive mindsets and fitness. I believe strongly that food plays one of the biggest roles in our life with regard to maintaining our health and healing our bodies. Therefore, I believe that the food we consume should be a top priority in our lives.
(424) 296-4149 View (424) 296-4149
Photo of Seema Shah, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, MS, RD, IFNCP, WIMI-CP
Seema Shah
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, MS, RD, IFNCP, WIMI-CP
Online Only
Hi, my name is Seema! I'm a Dietitian, Writer, and Tai Chi Instructor. I utilize integrative and functional nutrition, lifestyle interventions, and health coaching to help my clients achieve their health goals. I can partner with you on your healing journey, so you can live your most vibrant life! Check out my client testimonials to read about how working with me on your health goals can greatly improve your health and well-being. I work with clients residing in CA, AZ, CO, WA, MI, VA, & NJ through my telehealth private nutrition practice.
Hi, my name is Seema! I'm a Dietitian, Writer, and Tai Chi Instructor. I utilize integrative and functional nutrition, lifestyle interventions, and health coaching to help my clients achieve their health goals. I can partner with you on your healing journey, so you can live your most vibrant life! Check out my client testimonials to read about how working with me on your health goals can greatly improve your health and well-being. I work with clients residing in CA, AZ, CO, WA, MI, VA, & NJ through my telehealth private nutrition practice.
(310) 494-7016 View (310) 494-7016

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

Photo of Jocelyn Harrison, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN
Jocelyn Harrison
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Food, a critical component of health, has the power to heal. I take a holistic approach using the healing power of food and simple lifestyle adjustments to address your health issues at their root cause. We start with a full dietary, medical, and lifestyle assessment to better understand your unique situation, genetics, and health goals. Then, together, you and I will create a personalized, science-based nutrition program designed to address your health conditions and provide you with overall optimum health. You deserve to live a full and vibrant life.
Food, a critical component of health, has the power to heal. I take a holistic approach using the healing power of food and simple lifestyle adjustments to address your health issues at their root cause. We start with a full dietary, medical, and lifestyle assessment to better understand your unique situation, genetics, and health goals. Then, together, you and I will create a personalized, science-based nutrition program designed to address your health conditions and provide you with overall optimum health. You deserve to live a full and vibrant life.
(323) 613-3980 View (323) 613-3980
Photo of Megan Charles, Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD, LD
Megan Charles
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD, LD
10 Endorsed
Online Only
You may be interested in plant-based, vegetarian, or vegan eating and want guidance that feels collaborative, realistic, and empowering.
I provide individualized nutrition counseling grounded in education, collaboration, and a holistic lens. I’ll never tell you what to do—instead we explore options together to determine next best steps. You can expect unwavering support, accountability, and practical tools to build sustainable habits.
You may be interested in plant-based, vegetarian, or vegan eating and want guidance that feels collaborative, realistic, and empowering.
I provide individualized nutrition counseling grounded in education, collaboration, and a holistic lens. I’ll never tell you what to do—instead we explore options together to determine next best steps. You can expect unwavering support, accountability, and practical tools to build sustainable habits.
(206) 278-3495 View (206) 278-3495
Photo of Harvey Slater - Harvey Slater Holistic Nutrition & Wellness, Nutritionist/Dietitian, ACN, CNC, HNC, WMS
Harvey Slater Holistic Nutrition & Wellness
Nutritionist/Dietitian, ACN, CNC, HNC, WMS
Pasadena, CA 91106
Transforming lives through healthier habits- I empower my clients to achieve their best health with nutrition. My areas of focus include: weight loss-management, increased vitality, strength building, managing health, and improving physical performance. I teach a practical, whole-food approach to achieving a sustainable, healthy-eating lifestyle. You will learn about the nutritional value of foods, and apply that knowledge to derive the greatest benefit from the foods you eat. Food is fuel for our bodies and if we consume the best fuel, we can expect to get more of what we want from our bodies, naturally!
Transforming lives through healthier habits- I empower my clients to achieve their best health with nutrition. My areas of focus include: weight loss-management, increased vitality, strength building, managing health, and improving physical performance. I teach a practical, whole-food approach to achieving a sustainable, healthy-eating lifestyle. You will learn about the nutritional value of foods, and apply that knowledge to derive the greatest benefit from the foods you eat. Food is fuel for our bodies and if we consume the best fuel, we can expect to get more of what we want from our bodies, naturally!
(626) 618-9159 View (626) 618-9159
Photo of Austin Bou, Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDCES, CPT
Austin Bou
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDCES, CPT
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
I help people add years to their life through sustainable weight loss and improved blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, kidney, and liver health.
I help people add years to their life through sustainable weight loss and improved blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, kidney, and liver health.
(626) 876-2172 View (626) 876-2172
Photo of Crystal Franck, Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
Crystal Franck
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
10 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(206) 279-9984 View (206) 279-9984
Photo of Natalie Alexandra Gavi - Gavi Nutrition, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
Gavi Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
Online Only
Welcome! Are you an athlete or do have a career that requires a high level of performance? Do you feel unsure of what, when, and how much to eat? Is finding time to eat a challenge? Do you have a complicated relationship with food? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions and are looking for a way to simplify food & nutrition, I'd love to help. I help individuals take the stress out of eating to make it easier to fuel and nourish your body to help you optimize performance, boost energy levels, and feel your best physically and mentally.
Welcome! Are you an athlete or do have a career that requires a high level of performance? Do you feel unsure of what, when, and how much to eat? Is finding time to eat a challenge? Do you have a complicated relationship with food? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions and are looking for a way to simplify food & nutrition, I'd love to help. I help individuals take the stress out of eating to make it easier to fuel and nourish your body to help you optimize performance, boost energy levels, and feel your best physically and mentally.
(805) 977-9021 View (805) 977-9021
Photo of Ran Josephine Abe - Honest Health Nutrition, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Honest Health Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
1 Endorsed
Long Beach, CA 90815
Are you looking to improve your cholesterol levels? Are you afraid of the consequences of your eating due to family history of heart disease? Are you sick and tired of overeating or feeling out of control with food? Have you tried every diet out there with no success to permanently lose weight? You are not alone!
Are you looking to improve your cholesterol levels? Are you afraid of the consequences of your eating due to family history of heart disease? Are you sick and tired of overeating or feeling out of control with food? Have you tried every diet out there with no success to permanently lose weight? You are not alone!
(562) 362-5264 View (562) 362-5264
Photo of Aditi Shah, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN
Aditi Shah
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN
Fullerton, CA 92833
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.
(657) 214-4629 View (657) 214-4629
Photo of Dana Curley, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Dana Curley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Serves Area
Start where you are. I believe that good nutrition is attainable through personally tailored, evidence-based, doable, accessible, dietary changes. Building a sense of partnership with clients is the key to our success. I specialize in weight management, diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular concerns such as cholesterol and high blood pressure, autoimmune disorders, and GI issues including IBS, Crohn’s, lactose and gluten sensitivities.
Start where you are. I believe that good nutrition is attainable through personally tailored, evidence-based, doable, accessible, dietary changes. Building a sense of partnership with clients is the key to our success. I specialize in weight management, diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular concerns such as cholesterol and high blood pressure, autoimmune disorders, and GI issues including IBS, Crohn’s, lactose and gluten sensitivities.
(760) 973-2237 View (760) 973-2237
Photo of Karen Cohen, Nutritionist/Dietitian, CN
Karen Cohen
Nutritionist/Dietitian, CN
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Hearing the news you have cancer can be devastating and life changing, but it does not have to destroy your quality of life. I am a 5 time cancer survivor. I am a Certified Nutritionist and Certified Senior Nutrition Specialist that has the personal experience and training to help you through aging and health conditions that may develop.
Hearing the news you have cancer can be devastating and life changing, but it does not have to destroy your quality of life. I am a 5 time cancer survivor. I am a Certified Nutritionist and Certified Senior Nutrition Specialist that has the personal experience and training to help you through aging and health conditions that may develop.
(310) 890-7084 View (310) 890-7084
Photo of Ellen Handlan, Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Ellen Handlan
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
As a practicing Registered Dietitian and Certified Nutrition Coach, I am focused on helping clients discover joy and inspiration while living a healthy lifestyle. My approach is highly personalized and emphasizes balance and moderation, as opposed to restriction and elimination. Together, we'll explore your lifestyle and habits, building a fully customized plan you feel confident succeeding with. I'll be there for you every step of the way, offering warm and enthusiastic support in a judgment-free and secure space.
As a practicing Registered Dietitian and Certified Nutrition Coach, I am focused on helping clients discover joy and inspiration while living a healthy lifestyle. My approach is highly personalized and emphasizes balance and moderation, as opposed to restriction and elimination. Together, we'll explore your lifestyle and habits, building a fully customized plan you feel confident succeeding with. I'll be there for you every step of the way, offering warm and enthusiastic support in a judgment-free and secure space.
(877) 379-5460 View (877) 379-5460
Photo of Stephanie Bostic, Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, RDN, CDN
Stephanie Bostic
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, RDN, CDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Stephanie’s practice centers around evidence-based nutrition support for complex physical and mental health conditions provided in a safe, welcoming and supportive environment. She combines >10 years of academic experience in nutrition–including a PhD from Cornell + research at Harvard and Tufts–with her personal passion for providing practical support to diverse patient populations. Specialties include mental health, eating disorders / disordered eating, GI and digestive diseases, food preferences and allergies including Celiac, weight neutral care, liver health, POTS, and RED-S, and other chronic health conditions.
Stephanie’s practice centers around evidence-based nutrition support for complex physical and mental health conditions provided in a safe, welcoming and supportive environment. She combines >10 years of academic experience in nutrition–including a PhD from Cornell + research at Harvard and Tufts–with her personal passion for providing practical support to diverse patient populations. Specialties include mental health, eating disorders / disordered eating, GI and digestive diseases, food preferences and allergies including Celiac, weight neutral care, liver health, POTS, and RED-S, and other chronic health conditions.
(607) 524-5588 View (607) 524-5588
Photo of Brayden Goldblatt, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Brayden Goldblatt
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Brayden is a registered dietitian with a passion for health and wellness. She supports clients through realistic, sustainable lifestyle changes using a compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered approach. Brayden blends evidence-based nutrition with practical habits to help clients feel their best in the long term. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for exploring goals and challenges, offering personalized counseling and education to build lasting, meaningful change.
Brayden is a registered dietitian with a passion for health and wellness. She supports clients through realistic, sustainable lifestyle changes using a compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered approach. Brayden blends evidence-based nutrition with practical habits to help clients feel their best in the long term. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for exploring goals and challenges, offering personalized counseling and education to build lasting, meaningful change.
(971) 365-3205 View (971) 365-3205
Photo of Madeleine Hutchison, Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
Madeleine Hutchison
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
11 Endorsed
Online Only
Taking the first step to heal your relationship with food and body can feel overwhelming! My goal is to ensure that you don’t have to walk that path alone. I am a dietitian with experience working with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. I believe the right path forward looks different for each person. Therefore, I take a trauma-informed and patient-centered approach. This is achieved through modeling genuine curiosity and empathy. Together, we will identify strategies that help you reclaim your health while maintaining a healthy relationship with food.
Taking the first step to heal your relationship with food and body can feel overwhelming! My goal is to ensure that you don’t have to walk that path alone. I am a dietitian with experience working with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. I believe the right path forward looks different for each person. Therefore, I take a trauma-informed and patient-centered approach. This is achieved through modeling genuine curiosity and empathy. Together, we will identify strategies that help you reclaim your health while maintaining a healthy relationship with food.
(206) 693-4243 View (206) 693-4243
Photo of Dianna Reilly - Dianna Reilly Nutrition, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, RDN
Dianna Reilly Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, RDN
Santa Monica, CA 90403
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Health at Every Size (HAES) practitioner. I specialize in eating disorder recovery and helping people find food freedom. Whether you are struggling with an eating disorder, tired of yo-yo dieting and weight cycling, or just feeling confused about how to eat, I am here to guide you towards the path to food freedom and Intuitive Eating. Every person has their own personal journey with food. I am here to listen and understand yours and find the most effective interventions individual to you.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Health at Every Size (HAES) practitioner. I specialize in eating disorder recovery and helping people find food freedom. Whether you are struggling with an eating disorder, tired of yo-yo dieting and weight cycling, or just feeling confused about how to eat, I am here to guide you towards the path to food freedom and Intuitive Eating. Every person has their own personal journey with food. I am here to listen and understand yours and find the most effective interventions individual to you.
(424) 789-8780 View (424) 789-8780
Photo of Marlene Hillyer - Nabi Health, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS, CDCES, CLT
Nabi Health
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS, CDCES, CLT
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At Nabi, we provide weight-inclusive, trauma-informed care that values lived experience over rigid rules and we believe true healing begins when the whole person is seen—not just a diagnosis.
At Nabi, we provide weight-inclusive, trauma-informed care that values lived experience over rigid rules and we believe true healing begins when the whole person is seen—not just a diagnosis.
(206) 905-4812 View (206) 905-4812
Photo of Valentina Steverlynck, Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Valentina Steverlynck
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Serves Area
I’m a registered dietitian who helps adults and children navigate eating disorder recovery, pediatric feeding disorders, ARFID, intuitive eating, picky eating, and anti-diet vegan nutrition.
I offer individualized, evidence-based nutrition counseling for children, teens, and adults. Specialties include intuitive eating, eating disorder recovery, pediatric nutrition, picky eating, feeding disorders, ARFID, vegan nutrition, body image, and diabetes management. Compassionate, personalized care for lasting change.
I’m a registered dietitian who helps adults and children navigate eating disorder recovery, pediatric feeding disorders, ARFID, intuitive eating, picky eating, and anti-diet vegan nutrition.
I offer individualized, evidence-based nutrition counseling for children, teens, and adults. Specialties include intuitive eating, eating disorder recovery, pediatric nutrition, picky eating, feeding disorders, ARFID, vegan nutrition, body image, and diabetes management. Compassionate, personalized care for lasting change.
(949) 676-1582 View (949) 676-1582
Photo of Kenna Kita, Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
Kenna Kita
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
10 Endorsed
Online Only
When the majority of your thoughts constantly revolve around food, your body, or your weight, it can feel like you’re constantly battling with yourself. It’s exhausting- and it’s not your fault. Diet culture thrives on disconnecting you from your body’s wisdom, leaving you stuck in cycles of shame, confusion, and self-blame. You deserve better. I’m here to help you tune back into yourself: to rebuild trust with your body, make peace with food, and reclaim your energy for things that actually matter in your life.
When the majority of your thoughts constantly revolve around food, your body, or your weight, it can feel like you’re constantly battling with yourself. It’s exhausting- and it’s not your fault. Diet culture thrives on disconnecting you from your body’s wisdom, leaving you stuck in cycles of shame, confusion, and self-blame. You deserve better. I’m here to help you tune back into yourself: to rebuild trust with your body, make peace with food, and reclaim your energy for things that actually matter in your life.
(206) 745-4315 View (206) 745-4315
Vegan Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is a vegan diet?
A vegan diet is one in which no animal products—such as meat, eggs, and dairy—are consumed. Instead, veganism is focused on the consumption of plant-based foods such as grains, beans, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. People may follow a vegan diet for a variety of reasons, including environmental concerns, animal rights beliefs, and health-related reasons. In some cases, individuals may follow a specific variation of a vegan diet, such as a "raw" vegan diet or a keto vegan diet.

What are the health benefits of a vegan diet?
Research has shown that vegan diets offer numerous health benefits, including weight loss, lowered cholesterol levels, reduced blood pressure, and better blood sugar control. These benefits often come from eating fewer animal-based foods, which are high in saturated fats, and from the weight loss that many people experience on a vegan diet. Additionally, vegan diets are known for their anti-inflammatory effects, which support a healthy immune system. This can be particularly helpful for those with inflammatory conditions like arthritis. Vegan diets are also high in fiber, which improves digestive health and can help stabilize blood sugar levels.

Are there risks to a vegan diet?
Without proper planning, a vegan diet can lead to potential nutrient deficiencies and reduced protein intake. Vegans are particularly at risk for anemia, or iron deficiency, and vitamin B12 deficiency, as these nutrients are most abundantly found in animal products. Additionally, individuals who previously relied on animal-based proteins for most of their protein intake may find it challenging to meet their daily protein needs after switching to a vegan diet. While many experts agree that a vegan diet can meet all nutritional needs, it often requires careful planning to do so; therefore, some vegans will utilize dietary supplements to ensure they are meeting their daily vitamin requirements and reducing their risk of nutrient deficiency.

Why should vegans see a dietitian?
Consulting a dietitian can be greatly beneficial for vegans to ensure they are consuming a balanced and complete diet. Dietitians can assist in developing personalized meal plans, especially if clients have specific goals related to their vegan diet, such as weight loss or blood sugar stabilization. For instance, they may recommend recipes or help plan nutritious vegan meals. Additionally, dietitians can guide clients in avoiding highly-processed vegan foods, such as chips and candy, which are often high in sugar and fat but lack essential nutrients. For clients less familiar with a vegan diet, dietitians can help ensure clients don't rely on such heavily-processed foods for their diet and instead recommend high-quality and nutritionally adequate alternatives.