Nutritionists and Dietitians near Falls Church, VA

I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Lactation Counselor, and Certified in Weight Management. As a current partner with TPG Pediatrics and Metropolitan Breastfeeding I am able to care for patient's dietary needs, picky eating, food sensitivities, lactation, and weight management providing both in-person and virtual appointments for all ages.

I treat each person in a holistic manner balancing mind, body and spirit for optimum health. I am dedicated to finding the best wellness approach uniquely suited to each individual's needs to make lasting health changes for eating disorders, IBS, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, migraines, gastrointestinal issues, autoimmune disease, cardiovascular health, Hypertension, high cholesterol, sports nutrition and weight management issues.

Jennifer believes in a holistic approach to nutrition and overall health. She aims to provide the knowledge and motivation to empower you to reach your personal nutrition goals in a realistic, sustainable way. She recognizes the important role food has in all of our lives, from a physiological, emotional and cultural standpoint. Her goal is to help you make lifelong behavior changes rather than short-term quick fixes while continuing to enjoy your life.

Weather you want to manage your weight, eat healthfully, work on digestive issues, control your blood pressure, reduce your blood sugar, or bring down your cholesterol, I am here to help! I am a Board Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management and Certified Diabetes Educator. I would like to listen to your story, learn more about your concern, and put a program that fits your needs and lifestyles. I understand that everyone is unique and needs a different care, so I will ensure to apply that to my practice.

Do you feel overwhelmed and wish someone could help make sense of the often confusing and conflicting nutrition information that you receive? Do you need simple, practical, "doable" nutrition advice, to help you not only to set goals for yourself, but to meet them?

How is your relationship with food? Are you able to enjoy it freely? Do you feel comfortable in your body and know that you're eating in a way that supports it? I ask these questions because if the answer is no and you feel tired, you have landed in the right place. My name is Janessa and I am Eating Disorder Dietitian, in practice for 18 years. Let's heal your relationship with food so you can live a more present, fuller life.

I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and an Integrative and Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner. I use a "food as medicine" approach to help clients improve their health, alleviate symptoms, and minimize their need for medication. I like to educate my clients on the role of diet in disease prevention as well.