Clinical Dietitian Nutritionists and Dietitians near Sound Beach, NY

My educational approach allows patients to obtain sound nutrition advice while focusing on individual needs and concerns. I provide a supportive therapeutic atmosphere to help implement healthy lifestyle choices. I work with individuals and families who wish to optimize physical energy, increase mental clarity, strengthen immunity, reduce cravings, improve digestion and fat burning, overcome mood swings, eliminate anxiety over food and body issues. I help clients achieve and maintain their health goals.

Do you want to focus on personal goals to achieve a healthy lifestyle for you and your family? We all know that it's not just BLACK OR WHITE! It takes time. I can help you, Age-appropriate Medical Nutrition Therapy counseling for health issues as diabetes, weight management,, mindful eating, hypertension, digestive disorders, eating disorders, food allergies, MTHFR Gene Mutation Diet, FODMAP diet and food sensitivity issues. I have a certificate of training in Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Offering convenient and wait-free virtual based nutrition counseling. Together we can make a plan to make and maintain change. I'd love to be a part of your health journey!

Is this you? You're interested in nutrition for active individuals but you're tired of trying new diets & counting calories. You want to optimize athletic performance while also healing your relationship with food & body image. You’re ready to let go of dieting & finally feel good in your body. As a Registered Dietitian, Adjunct Professor at NYU & Board Certified Specialist in Sports Nutrition (& former fitness coach, over-exerciser, & perfectionist), I understand the fine line between ‘healthy’ & ‘obsessed’. I understand wanting to feel confident & comfortable in your own body without having to obsess about food all of the time.

Diabetes, heart disease, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, overweight, obesity, IBS, and even stress, anxiety, and depression can respond well to nutrition therapy. Create a solid foundation upon which you can thrive when you make nutrition part of your lifestyle. By focusing on food quality, meal timing, balanced meals, and mindful eating, you can experience better health without going crazy counting calories. We take an integrative and functional approach to labs and testing to optimize results.

In this ever changing world of nutrition, I enjoy helping patients decipher the many myths and fads related to a healthy diet. As a Registered Dietitian, Certified Nutritionist, and Certified Diabetes Educator, I am passionate about helping others feel better and live healthier lives. I enjoy staying up to date with current nutritional science and research, and apply this information into a realistic, simple approach to everyday life. I have contributed to health/fitness related articles, including Wellness magazine and Better Homes & Gardines magazine.

Do you struggle with losing stubborn weight? Let us guess. You’ve tried numerous diets, calorie counting, cleanses, and meal replacements and although they may help at first, ultimately they all just lead you back to where you started. Do you feel that even when you’re trying to be “good” the scale just seems to reflect otherwise? If this all sounds familiar you are not alone and we are here to help you. It’s NOT you we promise. It’s the vicious cycle of dieting that is exhausting, discouraging, and frankly outdated. This is why at our practice we take a different approach to weight loss, one that’s evidence based AND sustainable.

I help women who are struggling to lose weight implement simple, sustainable food and lifestyle habits so they can support a healthy metabolism, balance hormones, increase energy levels, and permanently lose weight without counting calories or following restrictive diets. Unlike traditional diets, I use an individualized functional medicine and culinary nutrition approach to help my clients build lifelong healthy habits so they can confidently nourish their bodies in a delicious and satisfying way.

Awarded Huntington Best Nutritionist 2019 and 2020, I have been helping clients achieve nutrition & fitness goals since 1993 as a personal trainer, then after graduating NYU with an M.S. in Clinical Nutrition, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, NY state Certified Dietitian Nutritionist, Fellow of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Adjunct Faculty at NYIT & Supervisor at Mount Sinai outpatient clinic since 1999: pediatrics, adolescents, & adults with eating disorders, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, obesity, HTN, metabolic syndrome, & more. Food intolerance and nutrition genomics testing available.

PCOS / Endometriosis / Fertility / Pregnancy / Prenatal / Postpartum / Women's Health / Chef. Are you curious about your hormone or fertility health? Does it seem to not be flourishing? Wherever you are on your health journey, whether you are just about to balance your hormones, or starting to try to get pregnant — naturally or you have been through cycles of IVF, whether you are addressing your PCOS diagnosis or managing other fertility-related conditions, gut health, or you simply just want to improve your general well-being.

Real You Nutrition is a nutritional counseling practice that specializes in intuitive eating, eating disorders, chronic illness, and women’s health. We offer a non-diet treatment plan that helps people establish healthy eating patterns that align with their values. We believe by nurturing your physical, mental and emotional well-being, you can become the best REAL version of yourself, reduce your risk of chronic disease, have more energy, and feel good about yourself. We offer extensive gastrointestinal dysfunction and hormonal testing to get to the root causes and personalize and customize a protocol to address these needs.

If you are confused about how to eat to lose weight or manage a nutrition-related medical condition, or if you or your teen are struggling with eating issues and don't know where to turn, I offer personalized nutrition counseling tailored to your specific needs and goals. Diets are not the answer. Instead, together we focus on building practical life-long healthful habits.