Nutrition Counseling Nutritionists and Dietitians in Polk County, FL

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Smith Advanced Nutrition Enterprise
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN, CPT
Lakeland, FL 33809
My ideal client is someone who is goal oriented and is ready to make the necessary adjustments to reach their health and nutrition goals. They are someone who is in need of a nutrition PROFESSIONAL who truly knows the evidenced based, research approved methodology to help them get into the best shape of their lives. They may be deficient in certain vitamins and minerals or possibly, a blood marker value is too low or too high. Or they may want to lose weight/gain weight or maintain their weight and get into the best shape of their lives. My ideal client's health is their most prized possession! Being healthy is the #1 priority!
My ideal client is someone who is goal oriented and is ready to make the necessary adjustments to reach their health and nutrition goals. They are someone who is in need of a nutrition PROFESSIONAL who truly knows the evidenced based, research approved methodology to help them get into the best shape of their lives. They may be deficient in certain vitamins and minerals or possibly, a blood marker value is too low or too high. Or they may want to lose weight/gain weight or maintain their weight and get into the best shape of their lives. My ideal client's health is their most prized possession! Being healthy is the #1 priority!
(334) 423-4316 View (334) 423-4316

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Brooke Sobh
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN, CLC
Tampa, FL 33618
I am a Registered Dietitian out of Tampa, Fl however I am 100% virtual. My target population is people who have been yo-yo dieting for years however they have been unable to sustainably lose weight on their own. We help you to lose fat and have a healthier relationship with food (while still eating the foods you love). This type of client is tired of dieting for what seems like their whole life and they want to find a way to lose weight forever so they do not have to keep jumping on fad diet after fad diet.
I am a Registered Dietitian out of Tampa, Fl however I am 100% virtual. My target population is people who have been yo-yo dieting for years however they have been unable to sustainably lose weight on their own. We help you to lose fat and have a healthier relationship with food (while still eating the foods you love). This type of client is tired of dieting for what seems like their whole life and they want to find a way to lose weight forever so they do not have to keep jumping on fad diet after fad diet.
(813) 452-4057 View (813) 452-4057
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Nutrition Thyme
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
2 Endorsed
Vero Beach, FL 32960
We are a functional nutrition practice providing personalized nutrition care that empowers clients to improve their health through a functional, sustainable, & client-driven approach. Our mission is to normalize nutrition therapy and encourage long-term client care by providing reasonable advice and attainable goals. Through comprehensive, functional testing and tailored nutrition therapy we guide clients toward feeling nourished, energized, balanced, and confident.
We are a functional nutrition practice providing personalized nutrition care that empowers clients to improve their health through a functional, sustainable, & client-driven approach. Our mission is to normalize nutrition therapy and encourage long-term client care by providing reasonable advice and attainable goals. Through comprehensive, functional testing and tailored nutrition therapy we guide clients toward feeling nourished, energized, balanced, and confident.
(562) 414-5539 View (562) 414-5539
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Hannah Bujnoski
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPS, RD, LDN
Online Only
I offer nutrition counseling services via zoom through Fay Nutrition.
Are you looking for a Registered Dietitian who will take an individualized, whole-person approach to nutrition? Do you want to feel more empowered in your day-to-day food choices? Look no further! I love helping women navigate conditions like hypothalamic amenorrhea, PCOS, perimenopause, and menopause through the power of food. I also offer support for individuals with high cholesterol, high blood pressure, disordered eating, and sports nutrition. I follow the intuitive eating approach, so my clients can expect to strengthen their mind-body connection and relationship with food and body.
I offer nutrition counseling services via zoom through Fay Nutrition.
Are you looking for a Registered Dietitian who will take an individualized, whole-person approach to nutrition? Do you want to feel more empowered in your day-to-day food choices? Look no further! I love helping women navigate conditions like hypothalamic amenorrhea, PCOS, perimenopause, and menopause through the power of food. I also offer support for individuals with high cholesterol, high blood pressure, disordered eating, and sports nutrition. I follow the intuitive eating approach, so my clients can expect to strengthen their mind-body connection and relationship with food and body.
(813) 608-3424 View (813) 608-3424
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Dina Blankenberger Garcia
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Over 90% of covered clients have a $0 copay. BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UHC accepted. Reach out and if we aren't a good fit I'd be happy to help you find a Dietitian who is... We live in a food & weight obsessed society. From a young age this can damage our body image & our relationship with food, but it doesn't have to. After struggling with binge eating, prediabetes, body image & ADHD I've pulled my professional & personal experience together to create unique approaches that help my clients quiet obsessive food thoughts, feel in control of their habits & find a place of peace with food & their body. Book a FREE call on my website today!
Over 90% of covered clients have a $0 copay. BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UHC accepted. Reach out and if we aren't a good fit I'd be happy to help you find a Dietitian who is... We live in a food & weight obsessed society. From a young age this can damage our body image & our relationship with food, but it doesn't have to. After struggling with binge eating, prediabetes, body image & ADHD I've pulled my professional & personal experience together to create unique approaches that help my clients quiet obsessive food thoughts, feel in control of their habits & find a place of peace with food & their body. Book a FREE call on my website today!
(786) 288-3980 View (786) 288-3980
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Diane Kingsley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Vero Beach, FL 32960
The dietitians at Simple Health Options focus on providing you with nutrition counseling based on the most up to date evidence based research and they make it fun!
Simple Health Options, Diane Kingsley RD LDN and Associates focus on providing an integrative healing approach to facilitate a balance of total health and wellbeing. Diane Kingsley and her team provide a wealth of holistic options that will benefit and support the body, mind and spirit. Focusing on a whole body healing approach is pivotal for true, long-lasting health and well-being.
The dietitians at Simple Health Options focus on providing you with nutrition counseling based on the most up to date evidence based research and they make it fun!
Simple Health Options, Diane Kingsley RD LDN and Associates focus on providing an integrative healing approach to facilitate a balance of total health and wellbeing. Diane Kingsley and her team provide a wealth of holistic options that will benefit and support the body, mind and spirit. Focusing on a whole body healing approach is pivotal for true, long-lasting health and well-being.
(772) 675-1236 View (772) 675-1236
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Sarah Krieger
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, CH
Online Only
Individuals using GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Wegovy Mounjaro) or transitioning off them who feel overwhelmed by hunger changes, food noise, or fear of weight regain. Many have tried dieting or received limited guidance beyond medication. They are often referred by physicians or seeking a structured, evidence-based approach. I help them understand what is happening physiologically and follow a clear process to stabilize, reduce anxiety around food, and move forward with confidence.
Individuals using GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Wegovy Mounjaro) or transitioning off them who feel overwhelmed by hunger changes, food noise, or fear of weight regain. Many have tried dieting or received limited guidance beyond medication. They are often referred by physicians or seeking a structured, evidence-based approach. I help them understand what is happening physiologically and follow a clear process to stabilize, reduce anxiety around food, and move forward with confidence.
(727) 382-4664 View (727) 382-4664
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Jessica Heckroth
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Online Only
Are you struggling with hormone imbalances, gut issues, or fertility challenges? I help women get to the root of these symptoms—so you can stop guessing, start healing, and feel at home in your body again. As a Registered Dietitian with specialized training in women's health, I take a personalized, root-cause approach to nutrition therapy. That means no one-size-fits-all plans—just targeted support based on your unique physiology, history, and goals.
Are you struggling with hormone imbalances, gut issues, or fertility challenges? I help women get to the root of these symptoms—so you can stop guessing, start healing, and feel at home in your body again. As a Registered Dietitian with specialized training in women's health, I take a personalized, root-cause approach to nutrition therapy. That means no one-size-fits-all plans—just targeted support based on your unique physiology, history, and goals.
(727) 202-5515 View (727) 202-5515
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Stephanie Nicholson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, CLT
Tampa, FL 33609
I help women 30+ and individuals with complex health needs transform their health through science-based, personalized nutrition. Specialties include binge eating disorder, GLP-1 medication support, gut health, food sensitivities, perimenopause, diabetes, kidney disease, and healthy aging. With 15+ years’ experience, I blend advanced clinical training with a practical, whole-body approach to help you eat with confidence, protect muscle, improve energy, and feel better for life.
I help women 30+ and individuals with complex health needs transform their health through science-based, personalized nutrition. Specialties include binge eating disorder, GLP-1 medication support, gut health, food sensitivities, perimenopause, diabetes, kidney disease, and healthy aging. With 15+ years’ experience, I blend advanced clinical training with a practical, whole-body approach to help you eat with confidence, protect muscle, improve energy, and feel better for life.
(813) 680-3804 View (813) 680-3804
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Caroline Leslie Young
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Online Only
We have three registered and licensed dietitians offering non-diet and weight-inclusive nutrition counseling for those who are seeking freedom from eating disorders and/or diet culture.
We specialize in: Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Chronic Dieting, Metabolic Issues (like high cholesterol), Body Image Concerns, Exercise Compulsion, Sports Nutrition.
We have three registered and licensed dietitians offering non-diet and weight-inclusive nutrition counseling for those who are seeking freedom from eating disorders and/or diet culture.
We specialize in: Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Chronic Dieting, Metabolic Issues (like high cholesterol), Body Image Concerns, Exercise Compulsion, Sports Nutrition.
(404) 495-3782 View (404) 495-3782
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Faith Rooted Wellness and Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD, CLT
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Your symptoms have a root cause, You just haven't been shown it yet. I help those who feel dismissed, exhausted, and “not themselves” uncover the real reasons behind their symptoms. As a Functional Dietitian, I go beyond surface-level care using advanced lab testing, personalized nutrition, and a faith-centered approach to restore the body God designed. If you’ve been told “everything is normal” but you know it’s not—there is a reason. Your symptoms are not random, and your body is not broken.
Your symptoms have a root cause, You just haven't been shown it yet. I help those who feel dismissed, exhausted, and “not themselves” uncover the real reasons behind their symptoms. As a Functional Dietitian, I go beyond surface-level care using advanced lab testing, personalized nutrition, and a faith-centered approach to restore the body God designed. If you’ve been told “everything is normal” but you know it’s not—there is a reason. Your symptoms are not random, and your body is not broken.
(772) 758-5277 View (772) 758-5277
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Your Diabetes Insider
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, CDCES, CSCS
Online Only
We totally get it - working towards your weight loss/strength gain goals & managing your diabetes can be tricky. There's so many variables that it can feel impossible to achieve. As registered dietitians, certified diabetes educators, our mission is to provide you with ALL of the tools and education that you will need to transform your body and also to stabilize your blood sugars at the same time. We use evidence-based and research-backed methods to make it as easy as possible for you, because it's not about changing your body temporarily - it's about sustaining those results for the rest of your life. Join our care team today!
We totally get it - working towards your weight loss/strength gain goals & managing your diabetes can be tricky. There's so many variables that it can feel impossible to achieve. As registered dietitians, certified diabetes educators, our mission is to provide you with ALL of the tools and education that you will need to transform your body and also to stabilize your blood sugars at the same time. We use evidence-based and research-backed methods to make it as easy as possible for you, because it's not about changing your body temporarily - it's about sustaining those results for the rest of your life. Join our care team today!
(813) 548-5159 View (813) 548-5159
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Liv Simply Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Online Only
Nutrition is not solely about the food we consume but also about our relationships with food, lifestyle factors, and emotional well-being. My approach is to establish an empathetic and supportive relationship with my clients. I will take the time to actively listen and assist with any personal struggles, challenges, and aspirations. By fostering a safe and judgment-free space, together we can develop personalized strategies tailored to your specific needs and goals. Let’s work together!
Nutrition is not solely about the food we consume but also about our relationships with food, lifestyle factors, and emotional well-being. My approach is to establish an empathetic and supportive relationship with my clients. I will take the time to actively listen and assist with any personal struggles, challenges, and aspirations. By fostering a safe and judgment-free space, together we can develop personalized strategies tailored to your specific needs and goals. Let’s work together!
(813) 592-1638 View (813) 592-1638
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Diane Christine Casey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CLT
Englewood, FL 34223
You found the complete package! I am a licensed dietitian, certified health coach/personal trainer who also holds a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University. I focus on helping clients prevent or reverse disease through lifestyle practices: eating, exercise, stress management & sleep. I love to empower clients to implement new habits that enable health goals to be reached. Since inflammation is the root of all disease, there is a major focus on reversing inflammation through how we eat and live. I provide the most personalized anti-inflammatory diet available by using the MRT blood test & micronutrient analyses.
You found the complete package! I am a licensed dietitian, certified health coach/personal trainer who also holds a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University. I focus on helping clients prevent or reverse disease through lifestyle practices: eating, exercise, stress management & sleep. I love to empower clients to implement new habits that enable health goals to be reached. Since inflammation is the root of all disease, there is a major focus on reversing inflammation through how we eat and live. I provide the most personalized anti-inflammatory diet available by using the MRT blood test & micronutrient analyses.
(614) 503-1797 View (614) 503-1797
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Sandra Gultry
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CSOWM
Orlando, FL 32819
If you've been tweaking your intermittent fasting window, trying every new version of Keto, or thinking you need to shop exclusively at Trader Joe's or Whole Foods to eat healthy. It's time for a change! There is so much nutrition information readily available at your fingertips. Much of the information is conflicting and confusion. It is difficult to weed out what is factual and myth. This information is general and does not take your specific medical condition(s), food preferences, body type and current lifestyle into consideration. Here’s the good news. You don’t have to stay stuck and you don’t have to continue living like this.
If you've been tweaking your intermittent fasting window, trying every new version of Keto, or thinking you need to shop exclusively at Trader Joe's or Whole Foods to eat healthy. It's time for a change! There is so much nutrition information readily available at your fingertips. Much of the information is conflicting and confusion. It is difficult to weed out what is factual and myth. This information is general and does not take your specific medical condition(s), food preferences, body type and current lifestyle into consideration. Here’s the good news. You don’t have to stay stuck and you don’t have to continue living like this.
(407) 982-5954 View (407) 982-5954
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Manal Qadeer
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
4 Endorsed
Orlando, FL 32819
Manal Qadeer, MS, RD, LDN is a trauma-informed registered dietitian who helps clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies through a compassionate, collaborative approach. With over six years of experience in both nutrition and mental health settings, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, and the emotional side of nourishment. Manal’s philosophy is grounded in Health at Every Size, All Foods Fit, and the belief that every body is a good body. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move at your own pace tow
Manal Qadeer, MS, RD, LDN is a trauma-informed registered dietitian who helps clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies through a compassionate, collaborative approach. With over six years of experience in both nutrition and mental health settings, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, and the emotional side of nourishment. Manal’s philosophy is grounded in Health at Every Size, All Foods Fit, and the belief that every body is a good body. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move at your own pace tow
(312) 374-5399 View (312) 374-5399
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St. Petersburg Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you exhausted from trying every diet with no results? Tired of bloating, hormone issues, or constant fatigue? You deserve real answers—not another generic plan that fails. You want sustainable weight loss, balanced hormones, and energy to show up fully for your life. Emily has helped hundreds uncover the root causes holding them back. With functional testing and personalized nutrition, she creates a plan for YOUR unique body and life—no more guessing or frustration. Call to book your free consultation today and finally get the lasting results you've been searching for.
Are you exhausted from trying every diet with no results? Tired of bloating, hormone issues, or constant fatigue? You deserve real answers—not another generic plan that fails. You want sustainable weight loss, balanced hormones, and energy to show up fully for your life. Emily has helped hundreds uncover the root causes holding them back. With functional testing and personalized nutrition, she creates a plan for YOUR unique body and life—no more guessing or frustration. Call to book your free consultation today and finally get the lasting results you've been searching for.
(727) 205-0543 View (727) 205-0543
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Samantha Toffoli
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS
Tampa, FL 33605
I get it, you're tired of thinking about food and your body. Maybe you're a parent supporting a child with their relationship with food and don't know where to start. I truly believe that everyone deserves to have a great relationship with food and their body to support you in all the things you want to do. My name is Sam, and I am Registered Dietitian (RDN) and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist who specializes in disordered eating, eating disorder recovery, child and adolescent eating concerns, nutrition support without dieting and more!
I get it, you're tired of thinking about food and your body. Maybe you're a parent supporting a child with their relationship with food and don't know where to start. I truly believe that everyone deserves to have a great relationship with food and their body to support you in all the things you want to do. My name is Sam, and I am Registered Dietitian (RDN) and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist who specializes in disordered eating, eating disorder recovery, child and adolescent eating concerns, nutrition support without dieting and more!
(727) 304-6534 View (727) 304-6534
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Kristen Fustos - Happy Tummy Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CSP
Online Only
I help families whose little ones struggle with persistent tummy issues and who feel frustrated, dismissed, or stuck searching for answers. My approach digs deeper to uncover the root cause so your child can finally feel comfortable and thrive! Common concerns I support include: • Constipation or diarrhea • Reflux or GERD • Eczema or skin flares • Food allergies or sensitivities • FPIES, CSID, EoE & complex GI issues
I help families whose little ones struggle with persistent tummy issues and who feel frustrated, dismissed, or stuck searching for answers. My approach digs deeper to uncover the root cause so your child can finally feel comfortable and thrive! Common concerns I support include: • Constipation or diarrhea • Reflux or GERD • Eczema or skin flares • Food allergies or sensitivities • FPIES, CSID, EoE & complex GI issues
(813) 851-2134 View (813) 851-2134
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Melanie Schuller
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Online Only
I help women who are frustrated, exhausted, and constantly wondering what foods will set her off. She’s been dismissed or overwhelmed by rigid plans that don’t address the root of her symptoms. She just wants to feel normal again - less bloating, more energy, consistent digestion, and peace around food. She wants a plan that works in real life and a provider who listens. She’s ready to stop guessing, feel confident in her body, and finally enjoy food and life again.
I help women who are frustrated, exhausted, and constantly wondering what foods will set her off. She’s been dismissed or overwhelmed by rigid plans that don’t address the root of her symptoms. She just wants to feel normal again - less bloating, more energy, consistent digestion, and peace around food. She wants a plan that works in real life and a provider who listens. She’s ready to stop guessing, feel confident in her body, and finally enjoy food and life again.
(727) 353-6260 View (727) 353-6260
Nutrition Counseling Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is nutrition counseling?
Nutrition counseling refers to the services provided by a Registered Dietitian (RD) that focus on diet and nutrition. Individuals often seek nutrition counseling to make diet-related lifestyle changes, especially after being diagnosed with chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, or cardiovascular disease. However, nutrition counseling is not limited to these cases, and it can often benefit anyone looking to improve their overall health. Nutrition counselors also often address other aspects of a healthy lifestyle within sessions, such as advising on physical activity, chronic disease management, and mental health. They provide guidance and motivation, often adopting a holistic approach to support clients in achieving their health and wellbeing goals.

Who should see a nutrition counselor?
Many people can benefit from seeing a nutrition counselor; however, individuals with (or at risk of developing) chronic medical conditions or who have specific dietary challenges (for example, IBS, Crohn's disease, etc.) may find a nutrition counselor particularly helpful. Nutrition counselors are specifically trained to use diet modifications to manage health, so consulting a dietitian if you have a chronic condition can be greatly beneficial. Nutrition professionals can help clients understand how their diet impacts their symptoms and suggest strategies to improve overall health. Additionally, dietitians can coordinate with other medical professionals, such as primary care physicians or specialty physicians, to help support the client's overall health.

What happens during a nutrition counseling session?
Nutrition counseling is fundamentally focused on a client's individual health goals. The initial session with a nutrition professional typically involves an evaluation, during which the dietitian seeks to understand the client's reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. This session typically includes discussing the client's health history, current eating habits, lifestyle, and specific nutrition counseling goals. In follow-up sessions, the client and dietitian will typically review progress toward these goals, and the dietitian may examine the client's food intake and suggest areas for improvement. They may also educate the client on diet-related topics, such as ensuring adequate consumption of fruits and vegetables or reducing sodium intake. Additionally, nutrition counselors can help clients stay accountable for other lifestyle changes that support overall health, such as regular exercise, smoking cessation, or moderating alcohol consumption.

What should I look for in a nutrition counselor?
Clients seek nutritional support from dietitians and nutritionists for various reasons, ranging from managing medical conditions to addressing lifestyle concerns like weight loss or specific dietary requirements. When looking for a nutrition counselor, it is essential to find someone with expertise in the area of nutrition relevant to your needs. Consider factors such as insurance coverage, specific medical or dietary concerns, and the availability of professionals in your area to determine the best fit. Generally, nutritionists are not covered by insurance, whereas Registered Dietitians (RDs) often are, making it important to look for a professional with RD credentials. If you have a chronic medical condition like cancer or kidney disease, you may be interested in seeking out an RD with specialized expertise, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) or a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR), as these credentials indicate advanced education and a commitment to ongoing learning within a specific area.