Nutrition Counseling Nutritionists and Dietitians in Meridian, ID
In addition to food sensitivities, I also provide nutrition counseling for weight loss or gain, diabetes, special diets including low FODMAPs, celiac disease, reflux/heartburn/GERD, and other nutrition related concerns, all customized for the healthiest you.
Is your health making your life less livable? If you are carrying extra weight or experiencing pain and inflammation, and have not been able to resolve these issues, you may be suffering from delayed food or chemical hypersensitivities. These issues can manifest as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), an autoimmune disorder, migraine/headaches, as well as other disorders including chronic abdominal pain, diarrhea or other digestive issues, and many others. Utilizing a functional and integrative approach and the Mediator Release Test (MRT)/LEAP eating protocol your debilitating symptoms may be reduced in as little as 10 days.
In addition to food sensitivities, I also provide nutrition counseling for weight loss or gain, diabetes, special diets including low FODMAPs, celiac disease, reflux/heartburn/GERD, and other nutrition related concerns, all customized for the healthiest you.
Is your health making your life less livable? If you are carrying extra weight or experiencing pain and inflammation, and have not been able to resolve these issues, you may be suffering from delayed food or chemical hypersensitivities. These issues can manifest as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), an autoimmune disorder, migraine/headaches, as well as other disorders including chronic abdominal pain, diarrhea or other digestive issues, and many others. Utilizing a functional and integrative approach and the Mediator Release Test (MRT)/LEAP eating protocol your debilitating symptoms may be reduced in as little as 10 days.
Feeling tired or carrying extra weight? Do you have chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, migraines, thyroid disorders or other autoimmune issues? Having the right nutrients and meal plan can help you feel your very best, lose weight and eliminate pain and inflammation. Food has the power to either heal or worsen any condition and these foods are different for everyone. I help patients to regain their health by giving them an individualized nutrition program that allows their body to heal and function the way it is supposed to.
Feeling tired or carrying extra weight? Do you have chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, migraines, thyroid disorders or other autoimmune issues? Having the right nutrients and meal plan can help you feel your very best, lose weight and eliminate pain and inflammation. Food has the power to either heal or worsen any condition and these foods are different for everyone. I help patients to regain their health by giving them an individualized nutrition program that allows their body to heal and function the way it is supposed to.
Hey there! I'm Kendi, a registered dietitian based in Boise, Idaho, and the founder of My AuDHD Dietitian LLC. As a late diagnosed autistic ADHDer myself, I recognized that there was a significant lack of nutrition care tailored specifically to adults with ADHD and autism. I bring a passion for sharing easy, realistic, and neurodivergent affirming nutrition care to my clients. I believe that all bodies are worthy, and my philosophy reflects a weight-inclusive, anti-oppressive, neurodivergent affirming, and trauma-informed approach.
Hey there! I'm Kendi, a registered dietitian based in Boise, Idaho, and the founder of My AuDHD Dietitian LLC. As a late diagnosed autistic ADHDer myself, I recognized that there was a significant lack of nutrition care tailored specifically to adults with ADHD and autism. I bring a passion for sharing easy, realistic, and neurodivergent affirming nutrition care to my clients. I believe that all bodies are worthy, and my philosophy reflects a weight-inclusive, anti-oppressive, neurodivergent affirming, and trauma-informed approach.
Are you struggling to implement change that lasts? Do you feel like you know what to do but just can’t seem to stick it out till the end? Or maybe you don’t quite know, and you need help cutting through the clutter of information and misinformation. Or perhaps you've got bigger things going on. You have unexplained symptoms or just know you don't feel "right" but are told that's every is ok. Or maybe told you can just take a pill for it, but you don't want to.
Are you struggling to implement change that lasts? Do you feel like you know what to do but just can’t seem to stick it out till the end? Or maybe you don’t quite know, and you need help cutting through the clutter of information and misinformation. Or perhaps you've got bigger things going on. You have unexplained symptoms or just know you don't feel "right" but are told that's every is ok. Or maybe told you can just take a pill for it, but you don't want to.
Randi Andres is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, PCOS, and Digestive Issues. Her passion is to help clients cultivate a more peaceful relationship with food and their bodies. Through a non-diet, weight inclusive philosophy, Randi enjoys providing the tools and support to clients so that they can learn to nourish their bodies in a safe, non-judgmental, and enjoyable way. She believes that through integrating the principles of intuitive eating and health at every size, everyone can and deserves to achieve food freedom.
Randi Andres is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, PCOS, and Digestive Issues. Her passion is to help clients cultivate a more peaceful relationship with food and their bodies. Through a non-diet, weight inclusive philosophy, Randi enjoys providing the tools and support to clients so that they can learn to nourish their bodies in a safe, non-judgmental, and enjoyable way. She believes that through integrating the principles of intuitive eating and health at every size, everyone can and deserves to achieve food freedom.
Anne is passionate about working collaboratively with clients to help them make healthy and sustainable diet changes that support their lifestyle and hormonal health. She understands food’s crucial role in balancing hormones and believes in the power of evidence-based research to guide her practice. Anne is particularly interested in the gut-brain connection and how it influences overall well-being. She emphasizes the importance of consuming whole foods that nourish the body and believes that access to nutritious food should be available to all.
Anne is passionate about working collaboratively with clients to help them make healthy and sustainable diet changes that support their lifestyle and hormonal health. She understands food’s crucial role in balancing hormones and believes in the power of evidence-based research to guide her practice. Anne is particularly interested in the gut-brain connection and how it influences overall well-being. She emphasizes the importance of consuming whole foods that nourish the body and believes that access to nutritious food should be available to all.
Are you tired of feeling like you have to put makeup on before you can show your face to the world? Do you want to be more confident in your skin and stop worrying about whether people are looking at you or your acne? Do you suffer from chronic inflammatory health problems such as heartburn, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), headaches, migraines, arthritis, Crohn's, colitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, sinusitis, fibromyalgia, chronic pain or eczema? As a Certified LEAP Therapist, I can help you reduce inflammation in your body and get you feeling better quickly!
Are you tired of feeling like you have to put makeup on before you can show your face to the world? Do you want to be more confident in your skin and stop worrying about whether people are looking at you or your acne? Do you suffer from chronic inflammatory health problems such as heartburn, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), headaches, migraines, arthritis, Crohn's, colitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, sinusitis, fibromyalgia, chronic pain or eczema? As a Certified LEAP Therapist, I can help you reduce inflammation in your body and get you feeling better quickly!
I help busy people with food allergies/sensitivities, autoimmune disease, and other gut-related issues create a sustainable nutrition plan so they can heal their gut, reduce inflammation, and take back their health without spending a fortune.
I help busy people with food allergies/sensitivities, autoimmune disease, and other gut-related issues create a sustainable nutrition plan so they can heal their gut, reduce inflammation, and take back their health without spending a fortune.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
Nutrition counseling for women whose relationships with food have become all-consuming.
I specialize in helping women experience healing and freedom with food, exercise, and body image. Our time is spent discovering why choosing certain foods feels harder than others and why eating feels so overwhelming. Together we can work to increase confidence in your eating and decrease obsession about your health.
Nutrition counseling for women whose relationships with food have become all-consuming.
I specialize in helping women experience healing and freedom with food, exercise, and body image. Our time is spent discovering why choosing certain foods feels harder than others and why eating feels so overwhelming. Together we can work to increase confidence in your eating and decrease obsession about your health.
I am a women's health registered dietitian who provides virtual nutrition counseling services for all hormonal stages of life.
I have experience working with clients to improve insulin resistance, PCOS, menstrual cycles, disordered eating, diabetes, thyroid conditions, pregnancy, postpartum & menopausal clients I currently offer a personalized Whole Body Hormone Healing Program that includes 1:1 nutrition coaching protocols, and group counseling to offer continues community healing.
I am a women's health registered dietitian who provides virtual nutrition counseling services for all hormonal stages of life.
I have experience working with clients to improve insulin resistance, PCOS, menstrual cycles, disordered eating, diabetes, thyroid conditions, pregnancy, postpartum & menopausal clients I currently offer a personalized Whole Body Hormone Healing Program that includes 1:1 nutrition coaching protocols, and group counseling to offer continues community healing.
Hey there! I'm Carlyn Young, a Registered Dietitian providing virtual nutrition therapy. I take pride in being personable and approachable, ensuring that my clients feel comfortable discussing their nutrition history, concerns, and goals with me. I have a passion for simplifying complex nutrition concepts, making them easily digestible for everyone. Over the years, I've gained extensive experience in various areas of nutrition. I specialize in eating disorders, diabetes, sports nutrition, and hyperlipidemia.
Hey there! I'm Carlyn Young, a Registered Dietitian providing virtual nutrition therapy. I take pride in being personable and approachable, ensuring that my clients feel comfortable discussing their nutrition history, concerns, and goals with me. I have a passion for simplifying complex nutrition concepts, making them easily digestible for everyone. Over the years, I've gained extensive experience in various areas of nutrition. I specialize in eating disorders, diabetes, sports nutrition, and hyperlipidemia.
Hi, I'm Jackie!
As an anti-diet Registered Dietitian, I’m here to help you heal your relationship with food and discover the joy of eating without guilt. My approach focuses on cultivating food freedom, honoring your body’s unique needs, and breaking free from restrictive dieting and food rules. Together, we’ll work on building trust in your body, reconnecting with hunger and fullness cues, and creating sustainable, satisfying eating habits that align with your lifestyle and values.
Hi, I'm Jackie!
As an anti-diet Registered Dietitian, I’m here to help you heal your relationship with food and discover the joy of eating without guilt. My approach focuses on cultivating food freedom, honoring your body’s unique needs, and breaking free from restrictive dieting and food rules. Together, we’ll work on building trust in your body, reconnecting with hunger and fullness cues, and creating sustainable, satisfying eating habits that align with your lifestyle and values.
I work with adults looking to take a food-first approach to balance hormones, optimize fertility, improve gut issues, support autoimmunity, increase energy, and reduce cravings, aches, and pains. While trained in functional nutrition, I focus on treating the whole person with not only nutrition, but other evidence-based health practices such as movement, stress management, and sleep hygiene to address root causes. My goal is to leave you with less confusion and cravings, and more energy to live your life day-to-day, confidence in your ability to maintain your health, and excitement around food!
I work with adults looking to take a food-first approach to balance hormones, optimize fertility, improve gut issues, support autoimmunity, increase energy, and reduce cravings, aches, and pains. While trained in functional nutrition, I focus on treating the whole person with not only nutrition, but other evidence-based health practices such as movement, stress management, and sleep hygiene to address root causes. My goal is to leave you with less confusion and cravings, and more energy to live your life day-to-day, confidence in your ability to maintain your health, and excitement around food!
Elizabeth is a Registered Dietitian with over six years of experience helping individuals make healthier choices and achieve their goals. Using intuitive eating principles and a compassionate, client-centered approach, she tailors evidence-based plans to meet each person’s needs. Specializing in wellness, diabetes, and heart health, Elizabeth empowers clients with the tools and support they need to make lasting changes. Her compassionate counseling ensures that clients feel heard, confident, and motivated on their journey to improved health and well-being.
Elizabeth is a Registered Dietitian with over six years of experience helping individuals make healthier choices and achieve their goals. Using intuitive eating principles and a compassionate, client-centered approach, she tailors evidence-based plans to meet each person’s needs. Specializing in wellness, diabetes, and heart health, Elizabeth empowers clients with the tools and support they need to make lasting changes. Her compassionate counseling ensures that clients feel heard, confident, and motivated on their journey to improved health and well-being.
My ideal client is someone who is looking to make sustainable lifestyle changes to improve their relationship with food. They are looking to make lasting changes to improve their quality of life to allow them to focus their precious time and energy on things not related to their body or food choices.
My ideal client is someone who is looking to make sustainable lifestyle changes to improve their relationship with food. They are looking to make lasting changes to improve their quality of life to allow them to focus their precious time and energy on things not related to their body or food choices.
Studies show that up to 78% of people with IBS have a condition called SIBO... which you can get rid of! For 15 years I was told there was nothing I could do about my debilitating GI symptoms– pain, cramps, bloating, all the other things no one wants to talk about. “Everything looks normal. You’re just going to have to live with it. Try managing your stress.” Sound familiar? If so, you’re in the right place. Because I get it! I’ve been there. I’m also now symptom free… why? Because IBS is B.S.! I got to the root cause and you can too!
Studies show that up to 78% of people with IBS have a condition called SIBO... which you can get rid of! For 15 years I was told there was nothing I could do about my debilitating GI symptoms– pain, cramps, bloating, all the other things no one wants to talk about. “Everything looks normal. You’re just going to have to live with it. Try managing your stress.” Sound familiar? If so, you’re in the right place. Because I get it! I’ve been there. I’m also now symptom free… why? Because IBS is B.S.! I got to the root cause and you can too!
Meet Kelly, a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a passion for the profound connection between food, health, and the human body. Kelly's journey in the realm of nutrition has been fueled by her unwavering commitment to promoting well-being and her insatiable curiosity for learning. With a heart that genuinely loves people, Kelly derives immense satisfaction from coaching and helping individuals on their path to better health. Her fascination with medical conditions drives her to continuously seek innovative ways to make a difference in the lives of those she serves and strives to empower others to make informed, healthier choices
Meet Kelly, a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a passion for the profound connection between food, health, and the human body. Kelly's journey in the realm of nutrition has been fueled by her unwavering commitment to promoting well-being and her insatiable curiosity for learning. With a heart that genuinely loves people, Kelly derives immense satisfaction from coaching and helping individuals on their path to better health. Her fascination with medical conditions drives her to continuously seek innovative ways to make a difference in the lives of those she serves and strives to empower others to make informed, healthier choices
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the abundance of health advice and recommendations available? Hi, I'm Sara, I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their health goals. I have a holistic approach which prioritizes the four key elements of health: nutrition, regular physical activity, quality sleep, and relaxation. We focus on making sustainable, long-term changes that will help you escape from the frustration and disappointment often experienced with yo-yo dieting.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the abundance of health advice and recommendations available? Hi, I'm Sara, I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their health goals. I have a holistic approach which prioritizes the four key elements of health: nutrition, regular physical activity, quality sleep, and relaxation. We focus on making sustainable, long-term changes that will help you escape from the frustration and disappointment often experienced with yo-yo dieting.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
I address inflammation, food intolerances and chronic health issues such as Allergies, Autoimmune, Arthritis, Cancer, Crohn's, Diabetes, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, GERD/Reflux, Gout, IBS, Migraines, Thyroid, Weight Imbalance, etc. How do you feel most days on a scale from 1 (lousy) - 10 (fantastic)? If less than 9 or 10, your body may be trying to tell you something. I help you to resolve underlying causes and to heal, with real answers & individualized attention. I am on a mission to help others learn about foundational nutrition that should have always been common knowledge, and offer free follow-up to encourage long-term success.
I address inflammation, food intolerances and chronic health issues such as Allergies, Autoimmune, Arthritis, Cancer, Crohn's, Diabetes, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, GERD/Reflux, Gout, IBS, Migraines, Thyroid, Weight Imbalance, etc. How do you feel most days on a scale from 1 (lousy) - 10 (fantastic)? If less than 9 or 10, your body may be trying to tell you something. I help you to resolve underlying causes and to heal, with real answers & individualized attention. I am on a mission to help others learn about foundational nutrition that should have always been common knowledge, and offer free follow-up to encourage long-term success.
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.