Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Dekalb County, GA
Maya Feller Nutrition & Dietetics PLLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
I have over 30 years of experience working with men, women, adolescents and families work through issues with eating disorders, pre- diabetes, diabetes self-management and prevention and general nutrition support.
Many struggle with short term or long term issues with managing their health and body image. Making lifelong changes seem overwhelming given the multiple challenges of family, work and career goals. The decision to start to make a life change to improve your health seems like a no-brainer but where to start?
I have over 30 years of experience working with men, women, adolescents and families work through issues with eating disorders, pre- diabetes, diabetes self-management and prevention and general nutrition support.
Many struggle with short term or long term issues with managing their health and body image. Making lifelong changes seem overwhelming given the multiple challenges of family, work and career goals. The decision to start to make a life change to improve your health seems like a no-brainer but where to start?
I am highly skilled at helping my clients grasp nutrition concepts and develop practical skills to improve their wellbeing. To me, healthy food should be both nutritious and tasty, and I work tirelessly to ensure that eating well is always enjoyable. With my commitment to nutrition, I am constantly learning new recipes and techniques to incorporate nourishing foods into meals. My extensive experience in medical nutrition therapy has given me the expertise to assist clients dealing with chronic health issues. By working with me, individuals can be confident that I will help them achieve their health goals.
I am highly skilled at helping my clients grasp nutrition concepts and develop practical skills to improve their wellbeing. To me, healthy food should be both nutritious and tasty, and I work tirelessly to ensure that eating well is always enjoyable. With my commitment to nutrition, I am constantly learning new recipes and techniques to incorporate nourishing foods into meals. My extensive experience in medical nutrition therapy has given me the expertise to assist clients dealing with chronic health issues. By working with me, individuals can be confident that I will help them achieve their health goals.
Nutrition In The Now is a provider of Complementary and Integrative Health. Our team of experts take pride in their ability to identify your Whole Health needs. We identify "what matters most to you about your health" You are at the center of your health. We at, Nutrition In The Now are available to support you on your health journey. We will collaborate with other Whole Health providers to develop a Personalized Health Plan that will move you closer to what is important to you.
Nutrition In The Now is a provider of Complementary and Integrative Health. Our team of experts take pride in their ability to identify your Whole Health needs. We identify "what matters most to you about your health" You are at the center of your health. We at, Nutrition In The Now are available to support you on your health journey. We will collaborate with other Whole Health providers to develop a Personalized Health Plan that will move you closer to what is important to you.
At Nourish, we don’t lecture, body shame, or give clients generic nutrition plans. Our caring professionals help each individual achieve and maintain optimal health and a positive body image through collaborative goal setting, tailored, science-based nutrition plans, and other industry best practices. Tired of bouncing from diet to diet and Googling nutrition advice? Quick fixes aren’t long-term solutions. You’ll achieve and maintain your goals with our personalized, sustainable nutrition plans. One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to nutrition counseling.
At Nourish, we don’t lecture, body shame, or give clients generic nutrition plans. Our caring professionals help each individual achieve and maintain optimal health and a positive body image through collaborative goal setting, tailored, science-based nutrition plans, and other industry best practices. Tired of bouncing from diet to diet and Googling nutrition advice? Quick fixes aren’t long-term solutions. You’ll achieve and maintain your goals with our personalized, sustainable nutrition plans. One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to nutrition counseling.
I am trained by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) as a Food for Life Instructor teaching evidenced-based nutrition for people with weight management, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer prevention and intervention goals.
"As your plant-strong nutrition coach, vegan cooking instructor, & lifestyle transformation guide, I specialize in showing you HOW to easily integrate alkalizng gluten-free foods into your daily life so that you may lower inflammation & enjoy a wellness journey that meet your unique needs. Digestive wellness, weight management, & wholistic self-care are frequent offerings at my coaching practice. I support you easily transition towards creating a passionate and wholesome lifestyle. I am here for you every step of the way as you upgrade your health and align your lifestyle according to your ideal vision."
I am trained by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) as a Food for Life Instructor teaching evidenced-based nutrition for people with weight management, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer prevention and intervention goals.
"As your plant-strong nutrition coach, vegan cooking instructor, & lifestyle transformation guide, I specialize in showing you HOW to easily integrate alkalizng gluten-free foods into your daily life so that you may lower inflammation & enjoy a wellness journey that meet your unique needs. Digestive wellness, weight management, & wholistic self-care are frequent offerings at my coaching practice. I support you easily transition towards creating a passionate and wholesome lifestyle. I am here for you every step of the way as you upgrade your health and align your lifestyle according to your ideal vision."
Over 10 years of experience in the prevention of weight gain, weight management, diabetes management and prevention, cardiovascular illness prevention and management, and motivational and intuitive eating and lifestyle approaches.
I believe a healthy life means feeding the body, mind, and soul. Eating nutritious foods, exercising the mind and body, and nourishing the soul are key to a healthy life. I equip and motivate people to reach their nutrition and fitness goals while focusing on the mind body connection. Services offered in English and Spanish
Over 10 years of experience in the prevention of weight gain, weight management, diabetes management and prevention, cardiovascular illness prevention and management, and motivational and intuitive eating and lifestyle approaches.
I believe a healthy life means feeding the body, mind, and soul. Eating nutritious foods, exercising the mind and body, and nourishing the soul are key to a healthy life. I equip and motivate people to reach their nutrition and fitness goals while focusing on the mind body connection. Services offered in English and Spanish
As I grow older, I realize I want to help adults and older adults continue living their best lives. My ideal client is someone who doesn’t judge themselves by their chronological age, but wants to live healthfully and simply needs the right tools, guidance, and confidence to inspire both themselves and their families.
As I grow older, I realize I want to help adults and older adults continue living their best lives. My ideal client is someone who doesn’t judge themselves by their chronological age, but wants to live healthfully and simply needs the right tools, guidance, and confidence to inspire both themselves and their families.
Morgan is a hard working and compassionate dietitian with 6 years of inpatient and outpatient experience. Morgan is willing to meet you where you are, creating interventions to align with your unique goals. Morgan provides HAES-aligned care and emphasizes a non-diet approach for her nutrition counseling/interventions. Morgan's methods within sessions are non-judgemental, inclusive, and collaborative allowing the client to feel comfortable and vulnerable when sharing background, stories, etc. Morgan works with her clients to understand the “why” and establish individualized goals to support results.
Morgan is a hard working and compassionate dietitian with 6 years of inpatient and outpatient experience. Morgan is willing to meet you where you are, creating interventions to align with your unique goals. Morgan provides HAES-aligned care and emphasizes a non-diet approach for her nutrition counseling/interventions. Morgan's methods within sessions are non-judgemental, inclusive, and collaborative allowing the client to feel comfortable and vulnerable when sharing background, stories, etc. Morgan works with her clients to understand the “why” and establish individualized goals to support results.
I help people with many different conditions including: Hypertension, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Weight gain, Weight Management, Weight loss, Disordered Eating, Sports Specific Nutrition Plans, Wellness Plans, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), plus more.
I offer different services to meet each person's individual needs. Some include: Nutritional Assessment, Nutritional Counseling, Wellness Coaching, Sports Nutrition Counseling/Evaluations, Grocery Store Tours, Home Pantry Evaluation and Group Education Classes.
I help people with many different conditions including: Hypertension, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Weight gain, Weight Management, Weight loss, Disordered Eating, Sports Specific Nutrition Plans, Wellness Plans, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), plus more.
I offer different services to meet each person's individual needs. Some include: Nutritional Assessment, Nutritional Counseling, Wellness Coaching, Sports Nutrition Counseling/Evaluations, Grocery Store Tours, Home Pantry Evaluation and Group Education Classes.
Many women are looking for natural solutions to managing menopause, aging, and their health. As a registered dietitian and certified menopause practitioner, I offer a wealth of perspective and solutions to support health at this stage of life. Unfortunately, for some, eating and thoughts about food make life more stressful, increase anxiety, and often result in feeling depressed because you can't do it "RIGHT." My clients are looking to stop the diet roller coaster, improve overall health, enhance athletic performance, and feel better about their eating with realistic and effective nutrition solutions.
Many women are looking for natural solutions to managing menopause, aging, and their health. As a registered dietitian and certified menopause practitioner, I offer a wealth of perspective and solutions to support health at this stage of life. Unfortunately, for some, eating and thoughts about food make life more stressful, increase anxiety, and often result in feeling depressed because you can't do it "RIGHT." My clients are looking to stop the diet roller coaster, improve overall health, enhance athletic performance, and feel better about their eating with realistic and effective nutrition solutions.
I am a big believer in the saying, "you are what you eat", and unfortunately the standard American diet is making us sick and fat. My expertise and passion lies with helping people learn how to make changes that fit into their lifestyle permanently. For over 25 years I've worked with all kinds of people and learned what works. I understand that people are busy so I help them with easy recipes and meal ideas that don't take a lot of time. People need accountability so I follow my clients closely on a daily basis.
I am a big believer in the saying, "you are what you eat", and unfortunately the standard American diet is making us sick and fat. My expertise and passion lies with helping people learn how to make changes that fit into their lifestyle permanently. For over 25 years I've worked with all kinds of people and learned what works. I understand that people are busy so I help them with easy recipes and meal ideas that don't take a lot of time. People need accountability so I follow my clients closely on a daily basis.
Whether you are looking forward to being vibrant in your later years, improving your health now, or correcting nutritional imbalances that seem to have you a bit off key, a holistic approach in regards to nutrition and well being can be very beneficial to you. Imagine... a full night's sleep, freedom from pain, balanced hormones, ease of movement, abundant energy, stable moods.. We have found that by educating you, the patient, through your process of healing, a greater and deeper level of wellness can be attained.
Whether you are looking forward to being vibrant in your later years, improving your health now, or correcting nutritional imbalances that seem to have you a bit off key, a holistic approach in regards to nutrition and well being can be very beneficial to you. Imagine... a full night's sleep, freedom from pain, balanced hormones, ease of movement, abundant energy, stable moods.. We have found that by educating you, the patient, through your process of healing, a greater and deeper level of wellness can be attained.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Danielle is a Registered Dietitian who practices out of Health Loft. Danielle understands that making fulfilling, long-lasting, and healthful decisions requires patience and a solid client-provider relationship. Change can be challenging, and you need a supportive provider to help navigate the way as you create your own path. Danielle strongly believes that being healthy means not only taking care of our physical health, but also our mental health. Danielle understands that nutrition is not “one-size-fits-all”, and she will work to help you create a personalized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
Danielle is a Registered Dietitian who practices out of Health Loft. Danielle understands that making fulfilling, long-lasting, and healthful decisions requires patience and a solid client-provider relationship. Change can be challenging, and you need a supportive provider to help navigate the way as you create your own path. Danielle strongly believes that being healthy means not only taking care of our physical health, but also our mental health. Danielle understands that nutrition is not “one-size-fits-all”, and she will work to help you create a personalized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
Paula is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Professional Cook, and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor who practices at Health Loft. She believes people can find a peaceful relationship with food and their bodies with a compassionate guide who listens, offers accountability, and champions their efforts. Paula supports individuals seeking freedom from dieting cycles and rigid food rules by helping them uncover the “why” behind behaviors to build sustainable habits and nourishing life rhythms.
Paula is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Professional Cook, and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor who practices at Health Loft. She believes people can find a peaceful relationship with food and their bodies with a compassionate guide who listens, offers accountability, and champions their efforts. Paula supports individuals seeking freedom from dieting cycles and rigid food rules by helping them uncover the “why” behind behaviors to build sustainable habits and nourishing life rhythms.
Specialties include gut health, migraine management, weight management, chronic disease management, diabetes, food sensitivities, eating disorders and sports performance
At Harmony Nutrition we truly believe that “a body in harmony performs at its best”. Our team prides ourselves on providing cutting edge and evidence-based nutrition solutions with a holistic and functional approach for adults and children.
Specialties include gut health, migraine management, weight management, chronic disease management, diabetes, food sensitivities, eating disorders and sports performance
At Harmony Nutrition we truly believe that “a body in harmony performs at its best”. Our team prides ourselves on providing cutting edge and evidence-based nutrition solutions with a holistic and functional approach for adults and children.
She specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, and thyroid management.
Specialties include: Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
She specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, and thyroid management.
Specialties include: Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
Conventional medicine is about health being convenient. Better health means there must be a change and changes are difficult. Have you ever been told, everything is fine, but you know that it’s not? Let me help.
Conventional medicine is about health being convenient. Better health means there must be a change and changes are difficult. Have you ever been told, everything is fine, but you know that it’s not? Let me help.
Our services cover, but are not limited to the following: - Weight Management and Overall Fitness - Diabetes Management - Kidney Disease - Cardiac Health (Cholesterol & Triglycerides) - Hypertension - Family Nutrition - Grocery Store Visits - Meal Planning - Senior Wellness - Food Sensitivities and Allergies - GI Disorders - Eating Disorders - Sports Nutrition.
As we become a more health-conscious society, companies are acknowledging the benefits of corporate wellness programs and investing more time and money in them for employees. Whether its a customized set of workshops or employer-funded nutritional consultations for employees, we will work with you to meet your organization's requirements.
Our services cover, but are not limited to the following: - Weight Management and Overall Fitness - Diabetes Management - Kidney Disease - Cardiac Health (Cholesterol & Triglycerides) - Hypertension - Family Nutrition - Grocery Store Visits - Meal Planning - Senior Wellness - Food Sensitivities and Allergies - GI Disorders - Eating Disorders - Sports Nutrition.
As we become a more health-conscious society, companies are acknowledging the benefits of corporate wellness programs and investing more time and money in them for employees. Whether its a customized set of workshops or employer-funded nutritional consultations for employees, we will work with you to meet your organization's requirements.
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If you’re looking for a holistic nutritionist specializes in the metabolism, you found her. If you are stuck in a weight loss plateau and need to figure out exactly what your body needs so you can have the results you want, I will help. Hi, I am Alane, an experienced, functional nutritionist with 30+ years of success. I specialize in women that want to fix their metabolism so they can lose weight and keep it off. I also will help you balance your hormones, live a heathier, longer and more active life. Come and work with me, I will take you on a simple and effective plan to get the health and weight loss results you want & deserve.
If you’re looking for a holistic nutritionist specializes in the metabolism, you found her. If you are stuck in a weight loss plateau and need to figure out exactly what your body needs so you can have the results you want, I will help. Hi, I am Alane, an experienced, functional nutritionist with 30+ years of success. I specialize in women that want to fix their metabolism so they can lose weight and keep it off. I also will help you balance your hormones, live a heathier, longer and more active life. Come and work with me, I will take you on a simple and effective plan to get the health and weight loss results you want & deserve.
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.