Pregnancy Nutritionists and Dietitians in Connecticut
I specialize in women's health and fertility nutrition, helping women optimize mood, energy, sleep, hormonal balance, and overall vitality—whether you're preparing for conception, nurturing yourself through pregnancy and postpartum, supporting breastfeeding, or managing blood sugar for a healthier pregnancy (including gestational diabetes).
I focus on the foundations that make the biggest difference: consistent, satisfying meals, healthy fats, and key nutrients to support hormone production, stable energy, restful sleep, and emotional steadiness. We work together to address common challenges—like fatigue, mood dips, irregular cycles, low energy, or blood-sugar swings to optimize pregnancy.
I specialize in women's health and fertility nutrition, helping women optimize mood, energy, sleep, hormonal balance, and overall vitality—whether you're preparing for conception, nurturing yourself through pregnancy and postpartum, supporting breastfeeding, or managing blood sugar for a healthier pregnancy (including gestational diabetes).
I focus on the foundations that make the biggest difference: consistent, satisfying meals, healthy fats, and key nutrients to support hormone production, stable energy, restful sleep, and emotional steadiness. We work together to address common challenges—like fatigue, mood dips, irregular cycles, low energy, or blood-sugar swings to optimize pregnancy.
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.
My goal is to help adults and children incorporate healthy eating habits and heighten their awareness of the importance of health and nutrition. I find satisfaction in knowing that I helped change someone's life in a positive way. There is nothing better than watching a patient's health and well being improve as a result of implementing a healthy diet.
My goal is to help adults and children incorporate healthy eating habits and heighten their awareness of the importance of health and nutrition. I find satisfaction in knowing that I helped change someone's life in a positive way. There is nothing better than watching a patient's health and well being improve as a result of implementing a healthy diet.
I am a Certified Nutrition Specialist CNS and Certified Health Coach CHC with a MS in Human Nutrition and 7 years of experience as a nutritionist and health coach. I am passionate about helping clients achieve optimum health naturally. My areas of expertise are weight management, diabetes management and prevention, hormone balancing, anti-inflammatory diets, and autoimmune and digestive disorders. I believe restoring gut health is fundamental to improving all kinds of chronic conditions so this is a major focus of my practice. I have helped many clients who are frustrated and don't know what to eat improve or eliminate digestive
I am a Certified Nutrition Specialist CNS and Certified Health Coach CHC with a MS in Human Nutrition and 7 years of experience as a nutritionist and health coach. I am passionate about helping clients achieve optimum health naturally. My areas of expertise are weight management, diabetes management and prevention, hormone balancing, anti-inflammatory diets, and autoimmune and digestive disorders. I believe restoring gut health is fundamental to improving all kinds of chronic conditions so this is a major focus of my practice. I have helped many clients who are frustrated and don't know what to eat improve or eliminate digestive
Struggling with chronic inflammatory diseases such as heartburn, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), ADHD, anxiety, depression, migraines, arthritis, Crohn's, colitis, eosinophilic esophagitis, fibromyalgia, Lyme, chronic pain, eczema? Have a child with autism, PANS/PANDAS, developmental delay, colic? Want to plan for a healthy baby? Enhance fertilty? Food sensitivities, impaired gut health, nutritional deficiencies and poor food quality all play a role in chronic illness.
Struggling with chronic inflammatory diseases such as heartburn, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), ADHD, anxiety, depression, migraines, arthritis, Crohn's, colitis, eosinophilic esophagitis, fibromyalgia, Lyme, chronic pain, eczema? Have a child with autism, PANS/PANDAS, developmental delay, colic? Want to plan for a healthy baby? Enhance fertilty? Food sensitivities, impaired gut health, nutritional deficiencies and poor food quality all play a role in chronic illness.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT.
My goal with all my clients is to help them form and foster a healthy relationship with food. I do not do diets or quick weight loss. I help people eat to nourish their bodies and minds, overcome fear foods and food rules and eat with freedom. I work with clients of all ages and health concerns. I have several years experience working with eating disorders.
My goal with all my clients is to help them form and foster a healthy relationship with food. I do not do diets or quick weight loss. I help people eat to nourish their bodies and minds, overcome fear foods and food rules and eat with freedom. I work with clients of all ages and health concerns. I have several years experience working with eating disorders.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I hold a Master's in Human Nutrition from the University of New Haven and completed a comprehensive dietetic internship at Yale-NewHaven Hospital. I aim to help patients achieve their health goals through evidence-based, patient-centered nutrition care.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I hold a Master's in Human Nutrition from the University of New Haven and completed a comprehensive dietetic internship at Yale-NewHaven Hospital. I aim to help patients achieve their health goals through evidence-based, patient-centered nutrition care.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT. In Office or Telehealth Sessions (insurance accepted!). Conditions Treated: Weight Management, Eating Disorders, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastric Bypass Pre/Post Surgery, Food Allergies and Chronic Kid
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT. In Office or Telehealth Sessions (insurance accepted!). Conditions Treated: Weight Management, Eating Disorders, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastric Bypass Pre/Post Surgery, Food Allergies and Chronic Kid
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT.
Accepting new clients virtually across Connecticut! Many people feel confused by conflicting nutrition advice and disconnected from what their body truly needs. You might be managing a chronic health condition, working through a complicated relationship with food, or simply looking for a way to feel better in your day-to-day life. Whatever your starting point, you deserve a supportive approach that helps you build sustainable habits—without restriction, stress, or guilt.
Accepting new clients virtually across Connecticut! Many people feel confused by conflicting nutrition advice and disconnected from what their body truly needs. You might be managing a chronic health condition, working through a complicated relationship with food, or simply looking for a way to feel better in your day-to-day life. Whatever your starting point, you deserve a supportive approach that helps you build sustainable habits—without restriction, stress, or guilt.
Cara C. Andreoli, Registered Dietitian, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDCES, RDN, MS, BS
Glastonbury, CT 06033
My Registered Dietitian (RD) counseling, education, and therapy are "Prevention" services covered by Insurance without meeting a Deductible. My goal is to help you avoid or manage current health conditions and overall eating challenges in order for you to feel good, find balance and live your healthiest and happiest life. Change can be overwhelming and there is no "one size fits all" solution. I am your "guide on the side" working with you in the context of "your" life and how "you" envision your personal health goals. This helps overcome barriers to make meaningful changes that will be sustainable.
My Registered Dietitian (RD) counseling, education, and therapy are "Prevention" services covered by Insurance without meeting a Deductible. My goal is to help you avoid or manage current health conditions and overall eating challenges in order for you to feel good, find balance and live your healthiest and happiest life. Change can be overwhelming and there is no "one size fits all" solution. I am your "guide on the side" working with you in the context of "your" life and how "you" envision your personal health goals. This helps overcome barriers to make meaningful changes that will be sustainable.
Welcome! As a board certified Nutrition Specialist with over 20 years of experience in Medical Nutrition Therapy, I create individualized and customized sound, reasonable nutrition plans to achieve optimum wellness.My goal is to empower people to live happier, healthier and more productive lives. My strength is connecting with my clients on an individual basis and meeting them where they are in their path to wellness. We are all in search of optimum health and most likely are at different places in our journey.
Welcome! As a board certified Nutrition Specialist with over 20 years of experience in Medical Nutrition Therapy, I create individualized and customized sound, reasonable nutrition plans to achieve optimum wellness.My goal is to empower people to live happier, healthier and more productive lives. My strength is connecting with my clients on an individual basis and meeting them where they are in their path to wellness. We are all in search of optimum health and most likely are at different places in our journey.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT.
I am a registered dietitian nutritionist with a passion for helping individuals transform their lives through personalized nutrition and lifestyle choices. I believe that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition. Your unique body, goals, and preferences deserve a tailored plan that suits your individual needs. I take the time to understand your specific circumstances, challenges, and aspirations, ensuring that the guidance I provide is personalized just for you.
I am a registered dietitian nutritionist with a passion for helping individuals transform their lives through personalized nutrition and lifestyle choices. I believe that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition. Your unique body, goals, and preferences deserve a tailored plan that suits your individual needs. I take the time to understand your specific circumstances, challenges, and aspirations, ensuring that the guidance I provide is personalized just for you.
I act as your coach and help you identify obstacles that inhibit healthful eating behaviors and take a new look at your daily lifestyle to help you make simple changes for better nutrition, disease prevention and health promotion. I help you examine your attitudes affecting your health choices and help you to focus on moderation not elimination. You will learn new skills for shopping, food selection, food preparation, and portion control. The goal is to make your health changes maintainable and sustainable. I offer you long term solutions for healthier living for you and your family.
I act as your coach and help you identify obstacles that inhibit healthful eating behaviors and take a new look at your daily lifestyle to help you make simple changes for better nutrition, disease prevention and health promotion. I help you examine your attitudes affecting your health choices and help you to focus on moderation not elimination. You will learn new skills for shopping, food selection, food preparation, and portion control. The goal is to make your health changes maintainable and sustainable. I offer you long term solutions for healthier living for you and your family.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT. Please visit www.nutrigreene.com to learn more about topics covered during sessions.
It is our goal to help fine tune your personal nutrition. Whether you want to lose or gain weight, help prevent or treat a disease, tackle a food allergy or just want to learn how to eat healthy, NutriGreene will create an individualized meal plan to help you reach your goals. We now accept a wide variety of insurance plans and have multiple locations across the state of CT. Please visit www.nutrigreene.com to learn more about topics covered during sessions.
Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I have been providing individualized, nutrition counseling to clients of all ages, for over 25 years. I split my time between my private practice and working with Yale's varsity athletes to optimize for peak performance. I specialize in disordered eating and sports and/or performance nutrition, but I also offer counseling and nutrition education, in the areas of weight loss and management, specialized diets (i.e. elevated cholesterol, cardiovascular concerns, Diabetes, etc.), pre/post-natal diets, and general wellness.
Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I have been providing individualized, nutrition counseling to clients of all ages, for over 25 years. I split my time between my private practice and working with Yale's varsity athletes to optimize for peak performance. I specialize in disordered eating and sports and/or performance nutrition, but I also offer counseling and nutrition education, in the areas of weight loss and management, specialized diets (i.e. elevated cholesterol, cardiovascular concerns, Diabetes, etc.), pre/post-natal diets, and general wellness.
Struggling with diabetes, weight, or digestive issues? I help clients uncover the root causes of symptoms—like inflammation, hormone imbalance, or gut dysfunction—and create personalized, sustainable plans that fit real life. With 16+ years as an RDN and CDCES, I guide you with evidence‑based, functional nutrition so you can lower A1C, improve digestion, boost energy, and feel confident in your health again.
Struggling with diabetes, weight, or digestive issues? I help clients uncover the root causes of symptoms—like inflammation, hormone imbalance, or gut dysfunction—and create personalized, sustainable plans that fit real life. With 16+ years as an RDN and CDCES, I guide you with evidence‑based, functional nutrition so you can lower A1C, improve digestion, boost energy, and feel confident in your health again.
Thank YOU for checking out our profile for The Plano Program Dietitians. We are an insurance-based practice serving the great New Haven county area in Southern CT. We are passionate about all areas of nutrition. We believe in meeting our clients WHERE they are ARE and design customized plans consistent with your specific dietary goals in mind. We don't believe in cookie-cutter plans and take the time to get to really know our clients so we can create the most badass treatment plan as is humanly possible.
Thank YOU for checking out our profile for The Plano Program Dietitians. We are an insurance-based practice serving the great New Haven county area in Southern CT. We are passionate about all areas of nutrition. We believe in meeting our clients WHERE they are ARE and design customized plans consistent with your specific dietary goals in mind. We don't believe in cookie-cutter plans and take the time to get to really know our clients so we can create the most badass treatment plan as is humanly possible.
Pregnancy Nutritionists and Dietitians
What should I eat during pregnancy?
A healthy and balanced diet during pregnancy is crucial for both maternal and child health, and it supports recovery and breastfeeding in the postpartum period. It is important to consume a variety of nutrient-rich foods, including whole grains, lean proteins, fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats. These foods provide essential nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy, such as folic acid found in beans, eggs, and spinach, which supports the development of the baby's brain and spinal cord. Additionally, breastfeeding women typically burn an extra 300 calories per day on average, so it is important to ensure an adequate calorie intake to meet this increased demand.
What foods should I avoid during pregnancy?
Nutrition experts generally advise women to avoid alcohol, caffeine, and high-sugar foods during pregnancy. It is also recommended that postpartum mothers avoid foods that contain high levels of harmful chemicals, which may negatively impact a newborn's development if passed on to them; specifically, the FDA thus recommends that women limit consumption of high-mercury fish, such as tuna, mackerel, swordfish, and shark. In addition, pregnant women should not consume raw or potentially undercooked meats and seafood, which may contain bacteria that can harm the fetus and put the mother at greater risk of developing a foodborne illness.
Can nutrition help with pregnancy symptoms?
Nutrition plays a key role in pregnancy, and can significantly impact common symptoms of pregnancy—such as nausea, vomiting, and appetite changes. Experts usually recommend that women focus on consuming a balanced diet as much as possible when pregnant. However, some women with extreme morning sickness or similar symptoms may need to focus on consuming more bland foods, such as plain toast, applesauce, rice, or oatmeal, in order to manage symptoms. In addition, eating small but frequent meals can help reduce symptoms for many women, as can drinking an adequate amount of water. In some cases, if women are unable to meet their nutrient needs, such as their folic acid intake, through their diet due to pregnancy symptoms, they may choose to take supplements to ensure that they are still meeting their nutrient needs.
Should pregnant mothers see a dietitian?
Many pregnant women may find it beneficial to consult with a dietitian. While OB/GYNs can address general dietary questions during pregnancy, dietitians specializing in pregnancy nutrition can offer valuable support for those with specific nutrition-related concerns. OB/GYNs often maintain lists of recommended dietitians who specialize in pregnancy, providing a useful resource for pregnant women if needed. Dietitians can be particularly helpful for women experiencing issues like severe food intolerances or nausea. They can assess whether these symptoms are within normal ranges or require further medical attention. Additionally, dietitians can help pregnant women identify foods that alleviate pregnancy-related symptoms such as nausea, and ensure they consume a diverse range of foods to maintain a balanced diet throughout pregnancy.