Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in Dekalb County, GA

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David R. Orozco
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD, MS
3 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
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
(404) 994-3468 View (404) 994-3468
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Kate Iampietro Keirsey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Online Only
Want better energy, improved labs, and a plan you can actually stick to? I help adults take charge of their health with a clear, science-based approach to nutrition. Whether you're dealing with fatty liver, prediabetes, high cholesterol, or other metabolic issues, we'll build a practical plan that works long term. If you're on a GLP-1 or aiming to avoid meds, I'll give you the structure, tools, and support to get results that stick. No fluff—just real change, backed by evidence.
Want better energy, improved labs, and a plan you can actually stick to? I help adults take charge of their health with a clear, science-based approach to nutrition. Whether you're dealing with fatty liver, prediabetes, high cholesterol, or other metabolic issues, we'll build a practical plan that works long term. If you're on a GLP-1 or aiming to avoid meds, I'll give you the structure, tools, and support to get results that stick. No fluff—just real change, backed by evidence.
(470) 824-8891 View (470) 824-8891
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Nourish Family Nutrition & Therapy
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Online Only
Our specialized counseling services include: nutrition counseling for overall health; weight management; chronic disease management, gastrointestinal and digestive disorders, autoimmune diseases, cancer, food allergies, and other medical conditions; eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, ARFID, binge eating; family and child nutrition, picky eaters.
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.
Our specialized counseling services include: nutrition counseling for overall health; weight management; chronic disease management, gastrointestinal and digestive disorders, autoimmune diseases, cancer, food allergies, and other medical conditions; eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, ARFID, binge eating; family and child nutrition, picky eaters.
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.
(443) 222-0546 View (443) 222-0546
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Ana Vielledent
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Online Only
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.
(410) 862-0505 View (410) 862-0505
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Karen Porter
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(404) 850-0064 View (404) 850-0064
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Melissa Bennett
Nutritionist/Dietitian, ND, CTN, CNW
Serves Area
Plans may include targeted supplements, detox support, and lifestyle guidance helping restore energy, mental clarity, metabolic balance, and long-term wellness, health restoration programs for weight management
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.
Plans may include targeted supplements, detox support, and lifestyle guidance helping restore energy, mental clarity, metabolic balance, and long-term wellness, health restoration programs for weight management
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.
(404) 994-2368 View (404) 994-2368
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Mary Sabat
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD, ACE
Serves Area
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.
(404) 918-2941 View (404) 918-2941
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Sonali Sadequee
Nutritionist/Dietitian, CHHC, AADP, RYT 500
Online Only
Digestive wellness, weight management, & wholistic self-care are frequent offerings at my coaching practice.
As your wholistic nutrition coach, I help you upgrade your nutrition & self-care practices for long-term success. 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.
Digestive wellness, weight management, & wholistic self-care are frequent offerings at my coaching practice.
As your wholistic nutrition coach, I help you upgrade your nutrition & self-care practices for long-term success. 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.
(678) 733-9651 View (678) 733-9651
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Maya Feller Nutrition & Dietetics PLLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
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?
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?
(404) 236-6702 View (404) 236-6702
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Kendall Shanks
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
5 Endorsed
Atlanta, GA 30329
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.
(855) 552-5557 View (855) 552-5557
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Morgan Beemiller
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
She specializes in the HAES approach, intuitive eating, and weight management.
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.
She specializes in the HAES approach, intuitive eating, and weight management.
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.
(470) 465-9204 View (470) 465-9204
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Jenny Askew
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CLT, ACSM EP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you sick and tired of feeling sick and tired? If you're wondering if your health issues are related to what you're eating, you're in the right place! Digestive disorders such as IBS, IBD, celiac, and GERD are our specialties. If you're tired of being told "it's all in your head" and to "eat more fiber" we're here to offer a new approach.
Are you sick and tired of feeling sick and tired? If you're wondering if your health issues are related to what you're eating, you're in the right place! Digestive disorders such as IBS, IBD, celiac, and GERD are our specialties. If you're tired of being told "it's all in your head" and to "eat more fiber" we're here to offer a new approach.
(678) 582-1475 View (678) 582-1475
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Val Schonberg
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, MSCP
Online Only
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.
(612) 255-4222 View (612) 255-4222

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Laura Marchese MS RD LD
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD, ACE-CPT
1 Endorsed
Peachtree City, GA 30269
My specialties include, but are not limited to: Weight Loss, Diabetes, Celiac Disease, GI Disorders, Eating Disorders, Hypertension, High Cholesterol & Heart Disease.
Let me help you get healthy! I'm a licensed Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who will guide you toward more nourishing eating & lifestyle habits -so you ditch the diet mentality for good. I'll help to simplify what optimal nutrition looks like for you & how to do it in a sustainable way. Personalized nutrition sessions dynamically address your health concerns from a therapeutic nutrition perspective. Group sessions & presentations are also available to community & corporate groups. Contact us today or visit LauraMarcheseRDN.com to learn more about my spectrum of services. Can't wait to hear from you!
My specialties include, but are not limited to: Weight Loss, Diabetes, Celiac Disease, GI Disorders, Eating Disorders, Hypertension, High Cholesterol & Heart Disease.
Let me help you get healthy! I'm a licensed Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who will guide you toward more nourishing eating & lifestyle habits -so you ditch the diet mentality for good. I'll help to simplify what optimal nutrition looks like for you & how to do it in a sustainable way. Personalized nutrition sessions dynamically address your health concerns from a therapeutic nutrition perspective. Group sessions & presentations are also available to community & corporate groups. Contact us today or visit LauraMarcheseRDN.com to learn more about my spectrum of services. Can't wait to hear from you!
(724) 436-5228 View (724) 436-5228
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Ann Clairmont
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
As a trusted professional in the field, I utilize evidence-based strategies to address specific concerns such as chronic diseases, dietary restrictions, digestion issues, and overall nutritional balance.
As a trusted professional in the field, I utilize evidence-based strategies to address specific concerns such as chronic diseases, dietary restrictions, digestion issues, and overall nutritional balance.
(470) 589-5691 View (470) 589-5691
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Amber Odom Nutrition, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Online Only
Are you considering weight loss surgery and need to learn more about the pre/post-surgery diet?
I can help! I take a realistic, lifestyle approach to weight management and can help you take the guess work out of choosing the best plan to work toward weight loss while improving your overall heart health.
Are you considering weight loss surgery and need to learn more about the pre/post-surgery diet?
I can help! I take a realistic, lifestyle approach to weight management and can help you take the guess work out of choosing the best plan to work toward weight loss while improving your overall heart health.
(469) 933-0226 View (469) 933-0226
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Harmony Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
1 Endorsed
Alpharetta, GA 30004
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.
(678) 967-3269 View (678) 967-3269
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Kidney Nutrition Specialist LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CSR, LD
Newnan, GA 30265
I have been a registered dietitian nutritionist for almost 20 years. I have assisted hundreds of patients with multiple health problems mange and improve their condition by nutrition and lifestyle interventions. Since 2020, I have worked with patients with stage 3-5 chronic kidney disease that is interested in delaying the progression of kidney damage by medical nutrition therapy. I have worked in several dialysis clinics over the last 15 years, which has also been a very rewarding experience. For clients that are looking for individualized nutrition help, I have the experience and expertise to assist you in achieving your goals.
I have been a registered dietitian nutritionist for almost 20 years. I have assisted hundreds of patients with multiple health problems mange and improve their condition by nutrition and lifestyle interventions. Since 2020, I have worked with patients with stage 3-5 chronic kidney disease that is interested in delaying the progression of kidney damage by medical nutrition therapy. I have worked in several dialysis clinics over the last 15 years, which has also been a very rewarding experience. For clients that are looking for individualized nutrition help, I have the experience and expertise to assist you in achieving your goals.
(404) 737-7927 View (404) 737-7927
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Paula Kerr
Nutritionist/Dietitian
3 Endorsed
Atlanta, GA 30306
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.
(667) 326-8196 View (667) 326-8196
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Alexis L. Martinez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MSPP, BSND, PN-MCC
Online Only
I am someone who personally understands the unique challenges you may face. The low energy, the overwhelm when trying to make lifestyle changes, and the frustration when generic advice doesn't work. To help you overcome these hurdles, I utilize a mix of nutrition education, positive psychology, and client-centered strategies to help you develop sustainable habits, improve your overall wellbeing, and achieve your weight goals.
I am someone who personally understands the unique challenges you may face. The low energy, the overwhelm when trying to make lifestyle changes, and the frustration when generic advice doesn't work. To help you overcome these hurdles, I utilize a mix of nutrition education, positive psychology, and client-centered strategies to help you develop sustainable habits, improve your overall wellbeing, and achieve your weight goals.
(470) 450-1036 View (470) 450-1036
Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians
Why is nutrition important for weight loss?
Dietitians often identify diet and exercise as the two key factors in achieving weight loss goals. To lose weight, individuals must consume fewer calories than they expend, making a supportive diet essential. Foods that are satiating, such as the healthy fats found in nuts or fish like salmon, can help keep individuals full longer and reduce overall intake. In contrast, foods high in sugar and refined carbohydrates are quickly burned by the body and can lead to excessive caloric intake. These examples highlight the importance of overall nutrition choices, beyond just calorie counting, in weight loss. Additionally, a well-balanced diet can help reduce symptoms of conditions associated with obesity or being overweight, such as high blood sugar and hypertension.

What diet is best for weight loss?
There is no single best diet for weight loss; instead, dietitians often advocate for adopting overall lifestyle changes that support sustainable weight loss rather than extreme, short-term diets. Generally, dietary changes that include more plant-based foods and those low in added sugars and saturated fats are recommended. One example of such a diet is the Mediterranean-style diet, which emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and lean sources of animal protein. Specific dietary patterns may also be tailored to the client's underlying health conditions. For instance, individuals with hypertension or high cholesterol might benefit from the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), which focuses on heart-healthy foods.

What foods should I avoid for weight loss?
When aiming for weight loss, dietitians generally advise against consuming high-calorie and highly-processed foods, such as fried foods, fatty meats, sugar-rich desserts or baked goods, refined carbohydrates like white bread, and candy. Additionally, beverages such as sodas and high-calorie coffee drinks can negatively impact weight loss goals. Instead, nutrition professionals recommend incorporating foods that contribute to satiety and overall health, including fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, and whole grains. Focusing on adding these nutrient-dense foods, instead of taking away certain foods, can support a healthier lifestyle and help individuals both meet their nutritional needs while also achieving their weight loss goals.

How can a dietitian help with weight loss?
Dietitians assist with weight loss by helping clients develop and implement lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and exercise routines, that support sustained weight management. They will work with clients to create personalized weight loss plans and hold them accountable for meeting their goals. Dietitians may also address the psychological aspects of weight loss, promoting positive self-esteem and self-worth. Many encourage clients to keep a food diary or journal to track their diet and provide ongoing guidance as the client makes the recommended lifestyle changes. Additionally, dietitians may coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as medical doctors, to address any underlying health conditions, such as diabetes.