Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Waterford, CT

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Gut Well LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Waterford, CT 06385
As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Yoga Instructor I focus on combining evidence based nutrition recommendations with holistic lifestyle interventions to help clients reach their desired goals. I provide nutrition counseling to a variety of conditions from digestive disorders such as IBS, GERD and SIBO to cancer patients & survivors, and more.
As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Yoga Instructor I focus on combining evidence based nutrition recommendations with holistic lifestyle interventions to help clients reach their desired goals. I provide nutrition counseling to a variety of conditions from digestive disorders such as IBS, GERD and SIBO to cancer patients & survivors, and more.
(860) 809-4810 View (860) 809-4810
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Rosemary E Gentile
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CD-N
Serves Area
My clients are individuals working to manage eating disorders, past dieters looking for another approach,individuals with high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes, celiac or other diagnoses requiring modifications in diet,vegetarians, vegans,parents of picky eaters or autism spectrum, as well as individuals who want to improve their wellness.
The current deluge of nutrition information can be overwhelming, and getting the right answers for your personal needs can be frustrating. I can clarify your individual nutrition needs and help you see through misconceptions and confusion about what eating better might entail. Together we'll establish simple, realistic, and flexible strategies that work to nourish your body well and help you feel better. Supporting and empowering you to take meaningful steps for reducing stress around eating, navigating challenging eating experiences, developing a healthy relationship with food, and eating in a balanced, mindful, and informed way is my intent.
My clients are individuals working to manage eating disorders, past dieters looking for another approach,individuals with high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes, celiac or other diagnoses requiring modifications in diet,vegetarians, vegans,parents of picky eaters or autism spectrum, as well as individuals who want to improve their wellness.
The current deluge of nutrition information can be overwhelming, and getting the right answers for your personal needs can be frustrating. I can clarify your individual nutrition needs and help you see through misconceptions and confusion about what eating better might entail. Together we'll establish simple, realistic, and flexible strategies that work to nourish your body well and help you feel better. Supporting and empowering you to take meaningful steps for reducing stress around eating, navigating challenging eating experiences, developing a healthy relationship with food, and eating in a balanced, mindful, and informed way is my intent.
(860) 946-4385 View (860) 946-4385

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

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Aurora Coleman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDN
Groton, CT 06340
Whether you have diabetes, chronic kidney disease or want to manage your weight, it can be hard to filter out what is the best way to nourish your body.
That's where I come in. As a registered dietitian, I will help you learn how to nourish your body based on your individual needs. My goal is to help break down nutrition into digestible information and help you feel confident in your ability to reach your nutrition goals.
Whether you have diabetes, chronic kidney disease or want to manage your weight, it can be hard to filter out what is the best way to nourish your body.
That's where I come in. As a registered dietitian, I will help you learn how to nourish your body based on your individual needs. My goal is to help break down nutrition into digestible information and help you feel confident in your ability to reach your nutrition goals.
(860) 650-1695 View (860) 650-1695
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Kerry Elisabeth St Pierre
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN, DipACLM, MA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
The Nutrition Attaché designs individualized nutrition and lifestyle plans to address cardiometabolic diseases, oncology-related needs, autoimmune conditions and functional gastrointestinal disorders. A demanding life requires innovative strategies in order to be effective and sustainable. Telehealth and In-Person appointments available.
The Nutrition Attaché designs individualized nutrition and lifestyle plans to address cardiometabolic diseases, oncology-related needs, autoimmune conditions and functional gastrointestinal disorders. A demanding life requires innovative strategies in order to be effective and sustainable. Telehealth and In-Person appointments available.
(475) 203-1456 View (475) 203-1456
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Shannon Scott
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN
Online Only
I specialize in Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Diabetes Management, ADHD Nutrition, and Weight Loss Nutrition Counseling
I help individuals like you to overcome your food struggles and embrace a healthier relationship with eating. Picture this: breaking free from the endless cycle of guilt and frustration, and discovering a newfound sense of freedom around food. With my guidance, you can achieve this vision! You'll learn practical strategies tailored to your unique challenges, whether it's navigating a new medical condition, overcoming disordered eating, or finding a plan you can stick to.
I specialize in Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Diabetes Management, ADHD Nutrition, and Weight Loss Nutrition Counseling
I help individuals like you to overcome your food struggles and embrace a healthier relationship with eating. Picture this: breaking free from the endless cycle of guilt and frustration, and discovering a newfound sense of freedom around food. With my guidance, you can achieve this vision! You'll learn practical strategies tailored to your unique challenges, whether it's navigating a new medical condition, overcoming disordered eating, or finding a plan you can stick to.
(475) 255-2488 View (475) 255-2488
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New England Nutrition LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN
Serves Area
New England Nutrition specializes in managing gastrointestinal (GI) disorders including Irritable Bowel Syndrome, SIBO, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis), Celiac Disease, GERD, and more. New England Nutrition also provides nutrition therapy for various other medical conditions as well as healthy diet counseling and weight management.
New England Nutrition specializes in managing gastrointestinal (GI) disorders including Irritable Bowel Syndrome, SIBO, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis), Celiac Disease, GERD, and more. New England Nutrition also provides nutrition therapy for various other medical conditions as well as healthy diet counseling and weight management.
(203) 717-4648 View (203) 717-4648
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Allison R Aron
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, C-DN
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
I work with individuals seeking guidance with eating disorder recovery, chronic dieting, and anyone looking to heal their relationship with food. It can be hard to decipher all of the nutrition information we see and there is a lot of morality associated with food choices in diet culture which can add to the confusion. My goal is to help you feel confident in listening to your body and making food choices that feel the most nourishing to you.
I work with individuals seeking guidance with eating disorder recovery, chronic dieting, and anyone looking to heal their relationship with food. It can be hard to decipher all of the nutrition information we see and there is a lot of morality associated with food choices in diet culture which can add to the confusion. My goal is to help you feel confident in listening to your body and making food choices that feel the most nourishing to you.
(860) 431-2903 View (860) 431-2903
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Evelyn M DeDominicis
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS
Hebron, CT 06248
Are you doing everything "right" with little to no results? Have you struggled with weight loss resistance or persistent symptoms? Or maybe you struggle with being consistent with your approach. I help women lose weight and feel great WITHOUT obsessing about food or restrictive "YO-YO" dieting. With access to daily text support and live weekly Zoom sessions, you'll feel more confident and empowered around food. I specialize in mindset and a moderate, sustainable approach to eating. I also have extensive expertise around hormones, digestive issues, Hashimoto's, Menopause, Adrenal Dysfunction & Insulin Resistance.
Are you doing everything "right" with little to no results? Have you struggled with weight loss resistance or persistent symptoms? Or maybe you struggle with being consistent with your approach. I help women lose weight and feel great WITHOUT obsessing about food or restrictive "YO-YO" dieting. With access to daily text support and live weekly Zoom sessions, you'll feel more confident and empowered around food. I specialize in mindset and a moderate, sustainable approach to eating. I also have extensive expertise around hormones, digestive issues, Hashimoto's, Menopause, Adrenal Dysfunction & Insulin Resistance.
(860) 901-1828 View (860) 901-1828
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Brooke Rosenfeld
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
Online Only
My goal is to help you improve your relationship with food & ditch the fad diets. My goal is to not only help my clients lose weight but also the skills you will need to maintain results you achieve by building a solid foundation of baseline habits that will serve you for the rest of your life. Whether you want to lose weight, help aid in preventing or a plan that will help you treat a disease, you want to just improve your overall health & wellness, I am here to help you! I accept insurance as well as private pay.
My goal is to help you improve your relationship with food & ditch the fad diets. My goal is to not only help my clients lose weight but also the skills you will need to maintain results you achieve by building a solid foundation of baseline habits that will serve you for the rest of your life. Whether you want to lose weight, help aid in preventing or a plan that will help you treat a disease, you want to just improve your overall health & wellness, I am here to help you! I accept insurance as well as private pay.
(860) 854-7199 View (860) 854-7199

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Astrid Moller Gonzalez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
Stamford, CT 06901
As a bilingual, licensed nutritionist, I help adults and teens who feel stuck with their eating habits, energy, or health. Many of my clients struggle with digestive issues like bloating or constipation, high blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar concerns, ADHD, anxiety, or emotional eating. My approach is practical, science-based, and personalized to fit real life, helping you feel more energized, improve gut and metabolic health, manage symptoms, and build a healthy relationship with food without rigid diets or judgment.
As a bilingual, licensed nutritionist, I help adults and teens who feel stuck with their eating habits, energy, or health. Many of my clients struggle with digestive issues like bloating or constipation, high blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar concerns, ADHD, anxiety, or emotional eating. My approach is practical, science-based, and personalized to fit real life, helping you feel more energized, improve gut and metabolic health, manage symptoms, and build a healthy relationship with food without rigid diets or judgment.
(786) 386-1889 View (786) 386-1889
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Maureen Wasik
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CDCES
Hamden, CT 06518
I'm a dietitian and diabetes educator in practice for over 30 years.
Diabetes and pre- diabetes are conditions I see frequently. I’ve had success helping people stabilize their diabetes or put it into remission. I’ve helped folks lower their sugar and prevent diabetes. GI distress, autoimmune conditions, general nutrition, PCOS, and menopausal weight gain are some of the many reasons to schedule an appointment.
I'm a dietitian and diabetes educator in practice for over 30 years.
Diabetes and pre- diabetes are conditions I see frequently. I’ve had success helping people stabilize their diabetes or put it into remission. I’ve helped folks lower their sugar and prevent diabetes. GI distress, autoimmune conditions, general nutrition, PCOS, and menopausal weight gain are some of the many reasons to schedule an appointment.
(475) 207-4239 View (475) 207-4239
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Francine G Blinten
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MBA, MS, CCN, CNS
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
Areas of interest for me are weight management, support for those on GLP-1 drugs, gastrointestinal health including reflux, diabetes, improving body composition, cancer prevention and management of cancer treatment side effects, cardiovascular health and family nutrition.
I am a certified clinical nutritionist who helps clients meet their nutritional goals. I believe in tailoring a food plan to a client's individual health profile and life style needs. Especially rewarding is helping clients with unresolved health issues.
Areas of interest for me are weight management, support for those on GLP-1 drugs, gastrointestinal health including reflux, diabetes, improving body composition, cancer prevention and management of cancer treatment side effects, cardiovascular health and family nutrition.
I am a certified clinical nutritionist who helps clients meet their nutritional goals. I believe in tailoring a food plan to a client's individual health profile and life style needs. Especially rewarding is helping clients with unresolved health issues.
(203) 403-2900 View (203) 403-2900
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Linda Arpino
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, RD, CDN, FAND
Stamford, CT 06903
Specializations include weight management, diabetes, cholesterol and cardiac management, cancer prevention, gastrointestinal diseases (food sensitivities,IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, Reflux), diabetes, sports nutrition, pregnancy related issues & oncology.
Linda Arpino speaks in the USA and globally on plant based nutrition in chronic disease prevention and sustainable food systems. Call today for details and ask a $1000 stipent available. Linda Arpino was 2023-2024 President of the Connecticut Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and the Vegetarian Nutrition DPG 2024 Excellance in Leadership award recipient.
Specializations include weight management, diabetes, cholesterol and cardiac management, cancer prevention, gastrointestinal diseases (food sensitivities,IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, Reflux), diabetes, sports nutrition, pregnancy related issues & oncology.
Linda Arpino speaks in the USA and globally on plant based nutrition in chronic disease prevention and sustainable food systems. Call today for details and ask a $1000 stipent available. Linda Arpino was 2023-2024 President of the Connecticut Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and the Vegetarian Nutrition DPG 2024 Excellance in Leadership award recipient.
(203) 321-8454 View (203) 321-8454
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Amy G Woodman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Simsbury, CT 06070
Are you struggling to eat healthier and don't know where to start? Nutrition doesn't have to be confusing. Whether you want to lose weight, manage a medical condition, or just eat healthier for general wellness, I can help.
Are you struggling to eat healthier and don't know where to start? Nutrition doesn't have to be confusing. Whether you want to lose weight, manage a medical condition, or just eat healthier for general wellness, I can help.
(860) 809-5004 View (860) 809-5004
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Vital Practice Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN, CDN
Online Only
I also work with clients who may be struggling with metabolic health issues like blood sugar dysregulation, diabetes, hypertension, PCOS, and/or high cholesterol.
We live in a diet-obsessed culture that hyper-focuses on thinness as a proxy for health. Many of us have lost touch with our body's innate hunger and fullness cues because we have tried so many different diet plans, detoxes, cleanses, and "lifestyle changes." All of these dietary experiments ultimately wreak havoc on our mental and physical health, leading to disordered eating, anxiety, obsessive thoughts, and weight cycling, among other things. Many of my clients tell me they just don't know what to eat anymore because of all the dietary rules to which they have been adhering.
I also work with clients who may be struggling with metabolic health issues like blood sugar dysregulation, diabetes, hypertension, PCOS, and/or high cholesterol.
We live in a diet-obsessed culture that hyper-focuses on thinness as a proxy for health. Many of us have lost touch with our body's innate hunger and fullness cues because we have tried so many different diet plans, detoxes, cleanses, and "lifestyle changes." All of these dietary experiments ultimately wreak havoc on our mental and physical health, leading to disordered eating, anxiety, obsessive thoughts, and weight cycling, among other things. Many of my clients tell me they just don't know what to eat anymore because of all the dietary rules to which they have been adhering.
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Nancy A Murphy
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Fairfield, CT 06824
I am a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, and Certified Diabetes Educator with more than 30 years of experience in the fields of obesity, bariatrics, and clinical nutrition.
I was privileged to work in the field of obesity and metabolism research for a number of years and became a specialist in weight management, diabetes, and metabolic disorders. I am also a specialist in bariatric nutrition for both pre- and post-op patients.
I am a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, and Certified Diabetes Educator with more than 30 years of experience in the fields of obesity, bariatrics, and clinical nutrition.
I was privileged to work in the field of obesity and metabolism research for a number of years and became a specialist in weight management, diabetes, and metabolic disorders. I am also a specialist in bariatric nutrition for both pre- and post-op patients.
(203) 403-2866 View (203) 403-2866
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Rachel Naumann
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, CDN
Washington, CT 06793
Hi! I'm Rachel. I’m a Certified Nutrition Specialist and Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist, with a passion for helping clients feel their best through evidence-based, holistic nutrition. If you’re struggling with fatigue, digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, or feeling stuck in an endless cycle of restrictive diets, I can help. Together, we’ll look beyond symptoms to uncover and address the root causes of your health concerns. My approach blends functional nutrition, gentle lifestyle strategies, and practical tools to support your body’s natural balance. All bodies and backgrounds are welcome.
Hi! I'm Rachel. I’m a Certified Nutrition Specialist and Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist, with a passion for helping clients feel their best through evidence-based, holistic nutrition. If you’re struggling with fatigue, digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, or feeling stuck in an endless cycle of restrictive diets, I can help. Together, we’ll look beyond symptoms to uncover and address the root causes of your health concerns. My approach blends functional nutrition, gentle lifestyle strategies, and practical tools to support your body’s natural balance. All bodies and backgrounds are welcome.
(860) 891-3365 View (860) 891-3365
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Katie Diehl
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
Online Only
Katie understands and values the importance of proper health and is passionate about educating clients on the ‘WHY’ to nutrition. Katie believes that if you understand nutrition then you'll better know how to apply it for longevity. Katie is passionate about identifying the ROOT cause of health concerns. Katie specializes in gut health (IBS, Crohns/UC, Celiac/Gluten Intolerance, GERD, SIBO, H. pylori, autoimmune, leaky gut, digestive discomfort, food sensitivities, etc.), weight management, sports nutrition, women's health, cardiovascular health, intuitive eating, behavioral habits, and preventative health.
Katie understands and values the importance of proper health and is passionate about educating clients on the ‘WHY’ to nutrition. Katie believes that if you understand nutrition then you'll better know how to apply it for longevity. Katie is passionate about identifying the ROOT cause of health concerns. Katie specializes in gut health (IBS, Crohns/UC, Celiac/Gluten Intolerance, GERD, SIBO, H. pylori, autoimmune, leaky gut, digestive discomfort, food sensitivities, etc.), weight management, sports nutrition, women's health, cardiovascular health, intuitive eating, behavioral habits, and preventative health.
(203) 816-6024 View (203) 816-6024
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Angela Rein
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN, CN-D
Greenwich, CT 06830
I specialize in Weight Loss/Management, Pre/Postnatal Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, Pre- diabetes, Diabetes, Vegan/Vegetarianism/Pescatarian Diets and Gastrointestinal Disorders.
I work with clients to develop customized, sustainable wellness plans that are realistic and easy to follow. In our first session, I take a deep dive into your personal health journey and provide a comprehensive and customized plan that addresses your specific health and lifestyle needs. Follow up sessions help support your goals, provide implemental steps in your journey and help hold you accountable. Clients enjoy knowing that they can email, call or text me anytime between office visits.
I specialize in Weight Loss/Management, Pre/Postnatal Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, Pre- diabetes, Diabetes, Vegan/Vegetarianism/Pescatarian Diets and Gastrointestinal Disorders.
I work with clients to develop customized, sustainable wellness plans that are realistic and easy to follow. In our first session, I take a deep dive into your personal health journey and provide a comprehensive and customized plan that addresses your specific health and lifestyle needs. Follow up sessions help support your goals, provide implemental steps in your journey and help hold you accountable. Clients enjoy knowing that they can email, call or text me anytime between office visits.
(914) 246-5732 View (914) 246-5732
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Diana Rosa
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD-N
Hamden, CT 06518
Hi ! My name is Diana Rosa and I have been a private practice Registered Dietitian in the New Haven area for over 25 years. My focus is to help people realize their health and wellness goals by providing nutrition and exercise advice that really works...not just a short term fix, but lasting results that can be maintained over a lifetime! I believe in REAL FOOD and counseling that recognize your food preferences, lifestyle and busy schedule. I want to help develop a personalized plan that works for you as an individual, not just hand you a one size fits all "diet sheet"!
Hi ! My name is Diana Rosa and I have been a private practice Registered Dietitian in the New Haven area for over 25 years. My focus is to help people realize their health and wellness goals by providing nutrition and exercise advice that really works...not just a short term fix, but lasting results that can be maintained over a lifetime! I believe in REAL FOOD and counseling that recognize your food preferences, lifestyle and busy schedule. I want to help develop a personalized plan that works for you as an individual, not just hand you a one size fits all "diet sheet"!
(203) 463-4154 View (203) 463-4154
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians

What is diabetes?

Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.

Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?

Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.

How does nutrition affect diabetes?

Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.

How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?

Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.