Sleep Nutritionists and Dietitians in Buffalo Grove, IL
This approach works incredibly well to lift mood, minimize medications, lose weight, increase energy, balance blood sugar and insulin levels, lower blood pressure, and sleep better.
I offer a personalized, DNA-first approach to reduce symptoms of inflammation through food and supplementation when needed. Sessions can be either virtual or in-person, designed to help you stay motivated and on track toward your goals. I offer email messaging support, an easy food journal review, customized meal plans, recipes and grocery lists.
This approach works incredibly well to lift mood, minimize medications, lose weight, increase energy, balance blood sugar and insulin levels, lower blood pressure, and sleep better.
I offer a personalized, DNA-first approach to reduce symptoms of inflammation through food and supplementation when needed. Sessions can be either virtual or in-person, designed to help you stay motivated and on track toward your goals. I offer email messaging support, an easy food journal review, customized meal plans, recipes and grocery lists.
Piece of Nutrition - founded by Libby Moser, MS, RDN - is a group nutrition practice located in Chicago, IL. We are on a mission to support their client’s health through individual counseling sessions and group education services. The practice meets clients where they are, offering personalized support. The focus on integrating therapeutic techniques with practical nutrition education allows clients to navigate life transitions and emotional challenges while building a healthier relationship with food. The P.O.N. team is able to provide services virtually in 11 states and counting!
Piece of Nutrition - founded by Libby Moser, MS, RDN - is a group nutrition practice located in Chicago, IL. We are on a mission to support their client’s health through individual counseling sessions and group education services. The practice meets clients where they are, offering personalized support. The focus on integrating therapeutic techniques with practical nutrition education allows clients to navigate life transitions and emotional challenges while building a healthier relationship with food. The P.O.N. team is able to provide services virtually in 11 states and counting!
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
I believe in sustainable lifestyle balance, from intentional whole-food nutrition to research-backed supplementation, appropriate medication, activity, sleep, and more.
As someone who has lived with type-1 diabetes for over 15yrs, I get how it is to live with a chronic condition while also balancing the rest of life, including the rigors of high intensity physical activity. As a CDCES, I love my fellow T1Ds, but I specialize in diabetes management of all types and can help monitor and alter meal balance and timing, food-medication dosing strategies, carb counting habits, physical activity, and more. With my continuing history as a power athlete, I also have a passion for sports nutrition as well as general heart and gut health.
I believe in sustainable lifestyle balance, from intentional whole-food nutrition to research-backed supplementation, appropriate medication, activity, sleep, and more.
As someone who has lived with type-1 diabetes for over 15yrs, I get how it is to live with a chronic condition while also balancing the rest of life, including the rigors of high intensity physical activity. As a CDCES, I love my fellow T1Ds, but I specialize in diabetes management of all types and can help monitor and alter meal balance and timing, food-medication dosing strategies, carb counting habits, physical activity, and more. With my continuing history as a power athlete, I also have a passion for sports nutrition as well as general heart and gut health.
My mission is to help you in every aspect by addressing not only your nutrition but also sleep, stress, physical activity, alcohol, and social connections.
Are you looking to make lifestyle changes to improve your health but don’t know how? Are you also tired of trying everything, and your health conditions are the same or even worse? I’m here to tell you that you are not alone. I’m a bilingual Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and plant-based expert, passionate about helping patients change their lifestyle to prevent, treat, and manage chronic diseases. With mindfulness and respect, we can work together to achieve your nutritional goals, offering personalized nutrition recommendations based on your preferences, needs, schedule, and more.
My mission is to help you in every aspect by addressing not only your nutrition but also sleep, stress, physical activity, alcohol, and social connections.
Are you looking to make lifestyle changes to improve your health but don’t know how? Are you also tired of trying everything, and your health conditions are the same or even worse? I’m here to tell you that you are not alone. I’m a bilingual Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and plant-based expert, passionate about helping patients change their lifestyle to prevent, treat, and manage chronic diseases. With mindfulness and respect, we can work together to achieve your nutritional goals, offering personalized nutrition recommendations based on your preferences, needs, schedule, and more.
Helping men, women, and children to optimize their health by addressing sleep issues, hormonal imbalances, adrenal fatigue, and thyroid imbalances.
Offering solid nutrition advice based on mineral balancing through HTMA - hair analysis testing and other functional tests like GI Map, OAT, and Dutch testing if needed. HTMA provides a roadmap of exactly what your body needs to run well all on it's own and can give you a picture of the overall toxicity that you might be carrying.
Helping men, women, and children to optimize their health by addressing sleep issues, hormonal imbalances, adrenal fatigue, and thyroid imbalances.
Offering solid nutrition advice based on mineral balancing through HTMA - hair analysis testing and other functional tests like GI Map, OAT, and Dutch testing if needed. HTMA provides a roadmap of exactly what your body needs to run well all on it's own and can give you a picture of the overall toxicity that you might be carrying.
I’ll work with you where you are at, incorporating metabolic understanding, empathetic listening, and even mindfulness and yoga techniques to help you reduce medications, address sleep, regularize exercise, and soothe stress.
From the solace of your home, I will work with you to use food as medicine and put short and long term diet-based solutions into action. As an Integrative and Functional Dietitian and Diabetes Educator, I can use nutrition science with labs, genetics, and your observations to help you not only get well but feel better for life! Common issues I help people with include digestive problems, PCOS, testosterone support, DIABETES, high blood pressure, anxiety/depression, hypothyroidism, sensitivity-related illness, and weight management. However, if you have no named illness and just feel awful, I am here for you.
I’ll work with you where you are at, incorporating metabolic understanding, empathetic listening, and even mindfulness and yoga techniques to help you reduce medications, address sleep, regularize exercise, and soothe stress.
From the solace of your home, I will work with you to use food as medicine and put short and long term diet-based solutions into action. As an Integrative and Functional Dietitian and Diabetes Educator, I can use nutrition science with labs, genetics, and your observations to help you not only get well but feel better for life! Common issues I help people with include digestive problems, PCOS, testosterone support, DIABETES, high blood pressure, anxiety/depression, hypothyroidism, sensitivity-related illness, and weight management. However, if you have no named illness and just feel awful, I am here for you.
After going through her own health journey, she embraces a holistic approach by addressing stress, sleep, hormone balance, and your relationship with your food and body, in addition to nutrition.
Specialties include: Weight management, sports nutrition, prediabetes, diabetes, health and wellness, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, food intolerances, food sensitivities, women's health, hormone health, GI issues, IBS/D, mindful eating, sustainable weight loss, autoimmune diseases
After going through her own health journey, she embraces a holistic approach by addressing stress, sleep, hormone balance, and your relationship with your food and body, in addition to nutrition.
Specialties include: Weight management, sports nutrition, prediabetes, diabetes, health and wellness, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, food intolerances, food sensitivities, women's health, hormone health, GI issues, IBS/D, mindful eating, sustainable weight loss, autoimmune diseases
I have created my program based on the 6 pillars of lifestyle: sleep, stress, connection, mindfulness, movement and food.
We help women on their health and wellness journey to reclaim their health by empowering them to make small, sustainable changes over time leading to a transformational lifestyle. If you are a woman juggling the demands of work and life, but something feels off, I can help you. Are you dealing with fatigue, bloating, hormonal imbalance, excess weight or nagging stress that you can’t seem to shake? If you’re looking for more than quick fixes—if you want to feel vibrant, energized, and balanced, but you’re unsure where to start or how to achieve lasting change, Body to Soul Health functional RD's can help!.
I have created my program based on the 6 pillars of lifestyle: sleep, stress, connection, mindfulness, movement and food.
We help women on their health and wellness journey to reclaim their health by empowering them to make small, sustainable changes over time leading to a transformational lifestyle. If you are a woman juggling the demands of work and life, but something feels off, I can help you. Are you dealing with fatigue, bloating, hormonal imbalance, excess weight or nagging stress that you can’t seem to shake? If you’re looking for more than quick fixes—if you want to feel vibrant, energized, and balanced, but you’re unsure where to start or how to achieve lasting change, Body to Soul Health functional RD's can help!.
Beyond evaluating dietary practices, Demi considers lifestyle elements such as sleep, stress, and attitudes towards food.
Specialities include: Type 1 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
Beyond evaluating dietary practices, Demi considers lifestyle elements such as sleep, stress, and attitudes towards food.
Specialities include: Type 1 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
Marcy Kirshenbaum
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CCN, CNS, LDN, CLT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Northbrook, IL 60062
As a clinical nutritionist, I offer individual nutritional counseling to help you make practical and sustainable changes specifically addressing your issues through a healthy lifestyle. You'll experience optimal health and wellness when your body functions are in balance. In our fast-paced, convenience focused lives, we are faced with many obstacles that take us off course-our lifestyle and the quality of our foods, for example. I specialize in gastrointestinal wellness and detoxification support. Gastrointestinal health plays a central role in all other body systems, while support of the body's detoxification mechanisms is critical in our world today.
As a clinical nutritionist, I offer individual nutritional counseling to help you make practical and sustainable changes specifically addressing your issues through a healthy lifestyle. You'll experience optimal health and wellness when your body functions are in balance. In our fast-paced, convenience focused lives, we are faced with many obstacles that take us off course-our lifestyle and the quality of our foods, for example. I specialize in gastrointestinal wellness and detoxification support. Gastrointestinal health plays a central role in all other body systems, while support of the body's detoxification mechanisms is critical in our world today.
Energycompass
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN, RDH, BEP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Barrington, IL 60010
As a Clinical Nutritionist, I believe in educating clients and understanding the complex interrelationship between nutrition, biochemical functions, lifestyle, and environment to target disorders and promote whole body function - such as sugar metabolism, GI health, brain/mental health, hormone function, immune system, and more. Using a wide range of tools, including individualized lab testing, assessment, and identification of potential nutritional and lifestyle imbalances and how they may be contributing to one's health concerns, helps to design a personalized care plan focused on "Health at Every Size" for a long-term solution.
As a Clinical Nutritionist, I believe in educating clients and understanding the complex interrelationship between nutrition, biochemical functions, lifestyle, and environment to target disorders and promote whole body function - such as sugar metabolism, GI health, brain/mental health, hormone function, immune system, and more. Using a wide range of tools, including individualized lab testing, assessment, and identification of potential nutritional and lifestyle imbalances and how they may be contributing to one's health concerns, helps to design a personalized care plan focused on "Health at Every Size" for a long-term solution.
Are you noticing that figuring out how to eat has become more challenging for you? Are you wanting to be able to tell what hunger and fullness feels like in your body? Are you feeling like you'd like to stop having as many negative thoughts about your body? Perhaps you've noticed that having restrictive rules around food has only made your relationship with food worse in the long run and you'd like to be able to heal from this.
Are you noticing that figuring out how to eat has become more challenging for you? Are you wanting to be able to tell what hunger and fullness feels like in your body? Are you feeling like you'd like to stop having as many negative thoughts about your body? Perhaps you've noticed that having restrictive rules around food has only made your relationship with food worse in the long run and you'd like to be able to heal from this.
My ideal client struggles with disordered eating, emotional eating, or medical nutrition issues like diabetes or gastrointestinal problems. They feel overwhelmed by food choices, guilt, or body image concerns. Their goal is to regain control over their eating habits, heal their relationship with food, and manage their health without restrictive diets. They seek clarity, structure, and emotional support to develop a sustainable, balanced approach to nutrition that improves both their mental and physical well-being
My ideal client struggles with disordered eating, emotional eating, or medical nutrition issues like diabetes or gastrointestinal problems. They feel overwhelmed by food choices, guilt, or body image concerns. Their goal is to regain control over their eating habits, heal their relationship with food, and manage their health without restrictive diets. They seek clarity, structure, and emotional support to develop a sustainable, balanced approach to nutrition that improves both their mental and physical well-being
Voted Best "Weight Loss & Nutrition Program in the Chicago Area with over 20 Years Of Nutrition-Dietary Success. A Wholistic, Integrated, Functional Medicine approach, along with Balancing Glucose and Insulin Levels has helped patients lose between 5 and 125 pounds (single person), I will help you feel energized and happy again. Customized Eating Plans for your specific needs and lifestyle along with continuous Nutrition Education. I look forward to sharing my "JEM Bites" with you. Please leave a Voice Message if calling. Learn more about Judy E. Manisco, RD,LDN at www.jemnutriionservices.com
Voted Best "Weight Loss & Nutrition Program in the Chicago Area with over 20 Years Of Nutrition-Dietary Success. A Wholistic, Integrated, Functional Medicine approach, along with Balancing Glucose and Insulin Levels has helped patients lose between 5 and 125 pounds (single person), I will help you feel energized and happy again. Customized Eating Plans for your specific needs and lifestyle along with continuous Nutrition Education. I look forward to sharing my "JEM Bites" with you. Please leave a Voice Message if calling. Learn more about Judy E. Manisco, RD,LDN at www.jemnutriionservices.com
I offer a very affordable subscription-based model. I help clients how nutrition and movement intersect in the reality of life. With a background in the fitness industry and as a mom of two, I specialize in sports nutrition, hormones (e.g., PCOS, menopause, pregnancy), and longevity.
I offer a very affordable subscription-based model. I help clients how nutrition and movement intersect in the reality of life. With a background in the fitness industry and as a mom of two, I specialize in sports nutrition, hormones (e.g., PCOS, menopause, pregnancy), and longevity.
Ashley (Evans) McTaggart is a Registered Dietitian and a alumna of Northern Illinois University. With over six years of experience in the eating disorder field, Ashley is deeply passionate about supporting individuals in their recovery journey. She began her nutrition career at a residential eating disorder facility in downtown Chicago and later expanded her expertise through roles in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) levels of care. Ashley’s nutrition philosophy emphasizes building a healthy and positive relationship with food, integrating mental, emotional, physical, and social health.
Ashley (Evans) McTaggart is a Registered Dietitian and a alumna of Northern Illinois University. With over six years of experience in the eating disorder field, Ashley is deeply passionate about supporting individuals in their recovery journey. She began her nutrition career at a residential eating disorder facility in downtown Chicago and later expanded her expertise through roles in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) levels of care. Ashley’s nutrition philosophy emphasizes building a healthy and positive relationship with food, integrating mental, emotional, physical, and social health.
Maria is a Registered Dietitian who strongly believes in improving physical, mental, and emotional health through nutrition. Maria enjoys using her clinical background to help others navigate their unique nutritional needs by providing individualized interventions. Maria believes in a patient-centered, evidenced-based approach to nutrition care. She will help you achieve your nutrition goals through education, counseling, and therapeutic modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, exposure response prevention therapy, and medical nutrition therapy.
Maria is a Registered Dietitian who strongly believes in improving physical, mental, and emotional health through nutrition. Maria enjoys using her clinical background to help others navigate their unique nutritional needs by providing individualized interventions. Maria believes in a patient-centered, evidenced-based approach to nutrition care. She will help you achieve your nutrition goals through education, counseling, and therapeutic modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, exposure response prevention therapy, and medical nutrition therapy.
I've been there; exhausted and stressed out where food is my last priority. I help clients identify simple, easy ways to support their bodies.
I've been there; exhausted and stressed out where food is my last priority. I help clients identify simple, easy ways to support their bodies.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, ADHD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Crohn's/Colitis (IBD). These are just a few of the conditions that can be successfully treated through integrative nutrition. At Nutrition Hive, each client is treated as an individual. From diet to supplement recommendations to herbs, you'll get a completely customized care plan that addresses the root causes of your condition in order to shorten the duration and reduce the severity of symptoms.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, ADHD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Crohn's/Colitis (IBD). These are just a few of the conditions that can be successfully treated through integrative nutrition. At Nutrition Hive, each client is treated as an individual. From diet to supplement recommendations to herbs, you'll get a completely customized care plan that addresses the root causes of your condition in order to shorten the duration and reduce the severity of symptoms.
Jessica is a Registered Dietitian whom specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Crohn's, and Sports Nutrition. Jessica is passionate about providing a patient-centered approach to nutrition care and is dedicated to helping clients reshape their lifestyle in a sustainable and enjoyable way so food is fun again. Her evidence-based and anti-diet recommendations support improving health with zero judgement towards food preferences or body size.Jessica is dedicated to providing the education and tools her patients need to thrive.
Jessica is a Registered Dietitian whom specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Crohn's, and Sports Nutrition. Jessica is passionate about providing a patient-centered approach to nutrition care and is dedicated to helping clients reshape their lifestyle in a sustainable and enjoyable way so food is fun again. Her evidence-based and anti-diet recommendations support improving health with zero judgement towards food preferences or body size.Jessica is dedicated to providing the education and tools her patients need to thrive.
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Sleep Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is the relationship between diet and sleep?
Both the quality and quantity of one's diet can significantly impact sleep. Consuming large amounts of caffeine or sugar-rich foods before bedtime can hinder sleep quality. Caffeine can keep you awake, while sugar can spike blood sugar levels and reduce feelings of tiredness. Additionally, eating large meals immediately before sleeping can be detrimental to sleep hygiene, as the body expends significant energy digesting the food, which can interfere with sleep. In general, an irregular eating schedule can disrupt the circadian rhythm, so maintaining regular meal times, potentially eating smaller amounts but at more frequent intervals throughout the day, may be important for supporting a healthy sleep schedule. Lastly, a healthy diet and weight is also crucial for overall sleep quality, as conditions like obesity can increase the risk of some sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
What foods help you fall asleep?
Some foods contain specific nutrients that promote sleep and can facilitate healthy rest when consumed before bedtime. Melatonin, a molecule that promotes drowsiness, is found in foods such as nuts, cherries, dairy products, eggs, and fish. Tryptophan, another sleep-promoting molecule, increases melatonin production and is commonly found in poultry (turkey and chicken), dairy, and eggs. Additionally, certain nutrients like magnesium contribute to better sleep. Magnesium-rich foods include seeds, nuts, fruits like bananas, figs, avocados, and leafy greens.
How does caffeine impact sleep health?
Caffeine is a chemical compound that prevents feelings of tiredness by blocking adenosine receptors. Adenosine promotes sleepiness when it binds to its receptors, so caffeine's antagonism of these receptors functions as a stimulant, keeping you awake. Caffeine is naturally found in foods and drinks such as coffee, tea, and chocolate, and it is often added to processed foods like energy drinks and soda. While caffeine can be helpful when one needs to stay awake, it can be highly detrimental to sleep health. Sleep experts generally recommend avoiding caffeine within 6-8 hours prior to bedtime to prevent its negative effects on sleep. Even outside this window, caffeine can significantly influence the body's internal clock and disrupt natural sleep-wake cycles. Individuals who are particularly sensitive to caffeine may find that consuming it at any time of the day can disrupt their sleep.
Can sleeping issues be cured with nutrition?
Whether diet can cure an individual's sleep issues depends on various individual factors. However, sleep-friendly dietary strategies can help many people reduce their sleeping problems, if not entirely resolve them. For some, adjusting caffeine consumption patterns may be sufficient to resolve their sleep difficulties. In other cases, adopting a healthy diet can promote better sleep in the long term. For example, overweight individuals who are at a higher risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea or similar sleep disorders may make nutrition changes that promote weight loss and thus help reduce sleep apnea symptoms and improve sleeping issues. Additionally, many individuals find that simply eliminating high-sugar and high-fat foods, especially before bed, can improve sleep quality on a consistent basis over time.