Functional Medicine Nutritionist Nutritionists and Dietitians in Lutz, FL
With more than 25 years of clinical practice experience in both residential and outpatient environments, I have transformed my personal recovery journey into a passion for assisting clients in developing healthier relationships with food and their bodies. Whether working with adolescents or adults, my goal is to guide them in understanding, valuing, and embracing their body’s needs, enabling them to thrive and lead fulfilling lives in recovery from an eating disorder. I was also awarded my Board Certification in Sports Dietetics expanding my guidance to athletes struggling with disordered eating, REDS or eating disorders.
With more than 25 years of clinical practice experience in both residential and outpatient environments, I have transformed my personal recovery journey into a passion for assisting clients in developing healthier relationships with food and their bodies. Whether working with adolescents or adults, my goal is to guide them in understanding, valuing, and embracing their body’s needs, enabling them to thrive and lead fulfilling lives in recovery from an eating disorder. I was also awarded my Board Certification in Sports Dietetics expanding my guidance to athletes struggling with disordered eating, REDS or eating disorders.
I have been passionate about providing personalized nutrition counseling to individuals with a wide array of health concerns for over 25 years. I have achieved board certification as an Institute of Functional Medicine certified practitioner (IFMCP). This approach to integrative health promotes wellness by tailoring nutrition therapies to address root causes and root imbalances in health. My individualized approach blends traditional diet therapies with the selective use of science-based natural therapies. My goal is to help you improve and optimize your health through the power of nutrition!
I have been passionate about providing personalized nutrition counseling to individuals with a wide array of health concerns for over 25 years. I have achieved board certification as an Institute of Functional Medicine certified practitioner (IFMCP). This approach to integrative health promotes wellness by tailoring nutrition therapies to address root causes and root imbalances in health. My individualized approach blends traditional diet therapies with the selective use of science-based natural therapies. My goal is to help you improve and optimize your health through the power of nutrition!
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I utilize functional nutrition to help women reach their health goals whether it be to improve their hormones, manage symptoms, increase energy, normalize their periods, heal their gut, have a healthy pregnancy, breastfeed, and beyond.
I offer comprehensive lab testing (blood, stool, urine, saliva) as part of my “test don’t guess” strategy to dig deep as we work together to uncover the root cause(s) to your problems and put you on the road to optimal health.
I utilize functional nutrition to help women reach their health goals whether it be to improve their hormones, manage symptoms, increase energy, normalize their periods, heal their gut, have a healthy pregnancy, breastfeed, and beyond.
I offer comprehensive lab testing (blood, stool, urine, saliva) as part of my “test don’t guess” strategy to dig deep as we work together to uncover the root cause(s) to your problems and put you on the road to optimal health.
My ideal client is a female between the ages of 17 and 60 who is struggling with disordered eating and is motivated to make changes in her life one step at a time. Her goal is to find food freedom and make peace with food.
My ideal client is a female between the ages of 17 and 60 who is struggling with disordered eating and is motivated to make changes in her life one step at a time. Her goal is to find food freedom and make peace with food.
Elise is a dietitian who focuses on using realistic approaches to help you improve your health through nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle practices. Her approach to nutrition is holistic and client centered. She takes the time to fully understand your unique lifestyle, preferences, and challenges to create a realistic nutrition plan together as a team. Elise believes in the power of using high quality nutrient dense foods to support all aspects of your health and wellbeing.
Elise is a dietitian who focuses on using realistic approaches to help you improve your health through nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle practices. Her approach to nutrition is holistic and client centered. She takes the time to fully understand your unique lifestyle, preferences, and challenges to create a realistic nutrition plan together as a team. Elise believes in the power of using high quality nutrient dense foods to support all aspects of your health and wellbeing.
My experience spans various settings including clinical inpatient, bariatric outpatient, kidney disease treatment, weight management, sports nutrition, and functional wellness.
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.
My experience spans various settings including clinical inpatient, bariatric outpatient, kidney disease treatment, weight management, sports nutrition, and functional wellness.
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.
Insurance Accepted. At Vital Nutrition, we share a genuine desire to make a difference. We offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition consulting to overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and embrace wellness. Our team consists of experts in Pediatric and Adult and provide both Functional and Traditional Nutrition Expertise. Book today!
Insurance Accepted. At Vital Nutrition, we share a genuine desire to make a difference. We offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition consulting to overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and embrace wellness. Our team consists of experts in Pediatric and Adult and provide both Functional and Traditional Nutrition Expertise. Book today!
With functional testing and personalized nutrition, she creates a plan for YOUR unique body and life—no more guessing or frustration.
I specialize in functional nutrition for stubborn weight loss, hormone imbalances, digestive issues, chronic fatigue and more. Using advanced testing, I create personalized nutrition plans with delicious meals and targeted supplement regimens that address root causes—not just symptoms. Together, we'll achieve lasting results that fit your life.
With functional testing and personalized nutrition, she creates a plan for YOUR unique body and life—no more guessing or frustration.
I specialize in functional nutrition for stubborn weight loss, hormone imbalances, digestive issues, chronic fatigue and more. Using advanced testing, I create personalized nutrition plans with delicious meals and targeted supplement regimens that address root causes—not just symptoms. Together, we'll achieve lasting results that fit your life.
Megan is a Registered Dietitian with over 12 years of experience that is passionate about helping you establish good nutrition so that you an soar in your purpose. After going through her own health journey, she embraces a holistic approach by addressing stress, sleep, hormone balance, and your relationship with your food and body, in addition to nutrition. Understanding that every body is different in needs and reactions to foods, she creates personalized nutrition programs that promote life-long habits and changes that create whole, optimal health outcomes.
Megan is a Registered Dietitian with over 12 years of experience that is passionate about helping you establish good nutrition so that you an soar in your purpose. After going through her own health journey, she embraces a holistic approach by addressing stress, sleep, hormone balance, and your relationship with your food and body, in addition to nutrition. Understanding that every body is different in needs and reactions to foods, she creates personalized nutrition programs that promote life-long habits and changes that create whole, optimal health outcomes.
Maddie is a Registered Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve their goals while feeling inspired and empowered. She is committed to enhancing individuals' quality of life and guiding them toward becoming the best, healthiest version of themselves through diet and lifestyle changes.
Maddie is a Registered Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve their goals while feeling inspired and empowered. She is committed to enhancing individuals' quality of life and guiding them toward becoming the best, healthiest version of themselves through diet and lifestyle changes.
Emily is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is completing her Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition at Notre Dame of Maryland University. Her extensive years in clinical settings have made her an expert at improving dual-diagnosis outcomes for many clients and those with weight concerns. She has practitioner capabilities to order labs and food allergy/sensitivity testing through Rupa Health and Oxford Biomedical Technologies.
Emily is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is completing her Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition at Notre Dame of Maryland University. Her extensive years in clinical settings have made her an expert at improving dual-diagnosis outcomes for many clients and those with weight concerns. She has practitioner capabilities to order labs and food allergy/sensitivity testing through Rupa Health and Oxford Biomedical Technologies.
I specialize in functional evidence-based nutrition and plant medicine.
I am passionate about helping people with chronic conditions by guiding them in creating healthy experiences that restore, build and nourish through insightful nutrition and herbal counseling and nutrition education.
I specialize in functional evidence-based nutrition and plant medicine.
I am passionate about helping people with chronic conditions by guiding them in creating healthy experiences that restore, build and nourish through insightful nutrition and herbal counseling and nutrition education.
Molly Ostrander | Women's Gut Health
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I practice integrative, functional nutrition focused on identifying root causes.
Are you a high-functioning woman 35+ whose digestion has gotten annoyingly unpredictable? Bloating shows up out of nowhere. IBS patterns shift. Hormonal changes make your “usual fixes” stop working. You’ve tried elimination diets and supplements that promised clarity and delivered... nothing. You want a structured, evidence-based plan to stabilize digestion, support hormone-related symptoms, and eat without constant second-guessing. I’ve lived with Crohn’s disease for more than three decades. That perspective informs a clinical approach focused on discernment and durable results, not generic advice or trend-driven protocols.
I practice integrative, functional nutrition focused on identifying root causes.
Are you a high-functioning woman 35+ whose digestion has gotten annoyingly unpredictable? Bloating shows up out of nowhere. IBS patterns shift. Hormonal changes make your “usual fixes” stop working. You’ve tried elimination diets and supplements that promised clarity and delivered... nothing. You want a structured, evidence-based plan to stabilize digestion, support hormone-related symptoms, and eat without constant second-guessing. I’ve lived with Crohn’s disease for more than three decades. That perspective informs a clinical approach focused on discernment and durable results, not generic advice or trend-driven protocols.
Through 20 years of education and experience in nutrition and functional medicine, I have learned how to find the root cause of imbalance and work together with patients using an online platform to transform and restore good health.
Digestive, hormonal, cardiovascular, energy, mood, fertility, immune (thyroid, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, etc.). Online platform: I spend an extended amount of time learning about the many life factors that led you to the present time. Together, we will implement a personalized nutrition/behavior modification plan to transform your health.
Through 20 years of education and experience in nutrition and functional medicine, I have learned how to find the root cause of imbalance and work together with patients using an online platform to transform and restore good health.
Digestive, hormonal, cardiovascular, energy, mood, fertility, immune (thyroid, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, etc.). Online platform: I spend an extended amount of time learning about the many life factors that led you to the present time. Together, we will implement a personalized nutrition/behavior modification plan to transform your health.
Teresa Rodriguez, RDN, IFNCP, LDN, CLT, is an Advanced Practice Registered Dietitian with a specialty in renal nutrition, nutrition support, mitochondrial health, ketogenic approach, and identifying adverse food reactions with an emphasis on food sensitivities as part of an Integrative and Functional Nutrition plan.
Area of Expertise: Integrative & Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner/ Renal Dietitian/Keto for Polycystic kidney disease/ Certified LEAP Therapist/Ketogenic/Low Carbohydrate Dietitian/Nutrigenomic Consultant/Metabolic disease/Mold toxicity/Speaker
Teresa Rodriguez, RDN, IFNCP, LDN, CLT, is an Advanced Practice Registered Dietitian with a specialty in renal nutrition, nutrition support, mitochondrial health, ketogenic approach, and identifying adverse food reactions with an emphasis on food sensitivities as part of an Integrative and Functional Nutrition plan.
Area of Expertise: Integrative & Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner/ Renal Dietitian/Keto for Polycystic kidney disease/ Certified LEAP Therapist/Ketogenic/Low Carbohydrate Dietitian/Nutrigenomic Consultant/Metabolic disease/Mold toxicity/Speaker
With over 12 years of experience in the field of holistic and functional nutrition, I am passionate about helping individuals create lasting, meaningful change in their health and well-being.
I provide personalized nutritional support for a wide range of health concerns, including gastrointestinal issues, PCOS,diabetes, pregnancy and prenatal nutrition, chronic kidney disease (CKD), autoimmune conditions, hypertension, and elevated cholesterol. I also work with individuals across all age groups to support healthy weight loss, weight management.
With over 12 years of experience in the field of holistic and functional nutrition, I am passionate about helping individuals create lasting, meaningful change in their health and well-being.
I provide personalized nutritional support for a wide range of health concerns, including gastrointestinal issues, PCOS,diabetes, pregnancy and prenatal nutrition, chronic kidney disease (CKD), autoimmune conditions, hypertension, and elevated cholesterol. I also work with individuals across all age groups to support healthy weight loss, weight management.
I use thorough assessments and advanced functional nutrition testing to uncover the imbalances that are affecting your body.
If you've been struggling to lose weight and improve your health despite trying traditional dieting methods, you're not alone. You’ve probably tried restricting calories or exercising more, only to find yourself stuck and unable to achieve lasting results.
Chances are, you're dealing with underlying imbalances—like hormonal fluctuations, metabolic issues, or stress-related factors—that are contributing to weight gain and poor health. It’s frustrating when diets and workouts don’t seem to work, leaving you feeling confused and discouraged, as if your body is working against you.
I use thorough assessments and advanced functional nutrition testing to uncover the imbalances that are affecting your body.
If you've been struggling to lose weight and improve your health despite trying traditional dieting methods, you're not alone. You’ve probably tried restricting calories or exercising more, only to find yourself stuck and unable to achieve lasting results.
Chances are, you're dealing with underlying imbalances—like hormonal fluctuations, metabolic issues, or stress-related factors—that are contributing to weight gain and poor health. It’s frustrating when diets and workouts don’t seem to work, leaving you feeling confused and discouraged, as if your body is working against you.
If you are
1) Missing out on fully enjoying your life because of your health or symptoms
2) Confused by all the "nutrition noise" circulating on social media
3) Looking for natural solutions for your health concerns
4) Ready to say goodbye to PMS or menopausal symptoms
5) Looking to manage anxiety, depression, or sleep naturally
6) Seeking expert care from a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist and/or Certified Nutrition Specialist...
I invite you to connect with me. : )
If you are
1) Missing out on fully enjoying your life because of your health or symptoms
2) Confused by all the "nutrition noise" circulating on social media
3) Looking for natural solutions for your health concerns
4) Ready to say goodbye to PMS or menopausal symptoms
5) Looking to manage anxiety, depression, or sleep naturally
6) Seeking expert care from a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist and/or Certified Nutrition Specialist...
I invite you to connect with me. : )
I use a functional and holistic approach with clients as it is proven to be extremely effective at finding the root cause to a health concern and symptoms.
A constant chase after solutions to your health problems can leave you feeling like you're running a marathon with no finish line in sight. Believe me, I've been there! Several years ago, I went to doctor after doctor, researched for hours, and tried countless treatments that didn't seem to make a difference in my health. I was confused, frustrated and tired. That's why I took matters into my own hands to pursue a Master's of Science in Human Nutrition. Now, equipped with experience and knowledge, I’m here to guide you in overcoming those persistent health obstacles.
I use a functional and holistic approach with clients as it is proven to be extremely effective at finding the root cause to a health concern and symptoms.
A constant chase after solutions to your health problems can leave you feeling like you're running a marathon with no finish line in sight. Believe me, I've been there! Several years ago, I went to doctor after doctor, researched for hours, and tried countless treatments that didn't seem to make a difference in my health. I was confused, frustrated and tired. That's why I took matters into my own hands to pursue a Master's of Science in Human Nutrition. Now, equipped with experience and knowledge, I’m here to guide you in overcoming those persistent health obstacles.
As a functional medicine nutritionist my focus is to help you lower inflammation, and balance your blood sugar to achieve optimum health and weight.
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
As a functional medicine nutritionist my focus is to help you lower inflammation, and balance your blood sugar to achieve optimum health and weight.
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