Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians in Covington, KY
As an eating disorder dietitian, I am committed to helping you find a peaceful, enjoyable relationship with food and your body! At Run Whole Nutrition, you will not be shamed for your body size, prescribed a dieting intervention that doesn’t work, or be subject to weight discrimination. Together, we will discover a pattern of eating, moving, and living that truly enhances your health and well-being.
As an eating disorder dietitian, I am committed to helping you find a peaceful, enjoyable relationship with food and your body! At Run Whole Nutrition, you will not be shamed for your body size, prescribed a dieting intervention that doesn’t work, or be subject to weight discrimination. Together, we will discover a pattern of eating, moving, and living that truly enhances your health and well-being.
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Some specialties include; general health and weight maintenance, weight loss, meal planning, family nutrition, chronic disease prevention, gastrointestinal disorders, women's + men's aging, cardiovascular health, pre-diabetes and diabetes management, nutrition for mental health, oncology nutrition and support, & so much more!
Kelli is a Registered Dietitian accepting patients both virtually and in person in the NKY area & Greater Cincinnati Area. Kelli enjoys helping her clients meal plan and work through sustainable changes that meet their current health goals. She is a big believer in having a healthy mindset around food, and passionate about preventive nutrition! Kelli will spend extensive time reviewing your health history, goals and setting a plan that gives you confidence in navigating your desired health goals.
Some specialties include; general health and weight maintenance, weight loss, meal planning, family nutrition, chronic disease prevention, gastrointestinal disorders, women's + men's aging, cardiovascular health, pre-diabetes and diabetes management, nutrition for mental health, oncology nutrition and support, & so much more!
Kelli is a Registered Dietitian accepting patients both virtually and in person in the NKY area & Greater Cincinnati Area. Kelli enjoys helping her clients meal plan and work through sustainable changes that meet their current health goals. She is a big believer in having a healthy mindset around food, and passionate about preventive nutrition! Kelli will spend extensive time reviewing your health history, goals and setting a plan that gives you confidence in navigating your desired health goals.
Whether you struggle losing weight, have an autoimmune disease, a digestive disorder, live with chronic pain or simply want to learn to eat healthier, I am here to help.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist practicing at Figure Weight Loss. I specialize in weight loss, gastrointestinal and inflammatory conditions. I am trained in the low FODMAP diet for IBS through Monash University and a Certified LEAP Therapist. The LEAP Protocol combined with the MRT blood test helps with food sensitivities and inflammation.
Whether you struggle losing weight, have an autoimmune disease, a digestive disorder, live with chronic pain or simply want to learn to eat healthier, I am here to help.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist practicing at Figure Weight Loss. I specialize in weight loss, gastrointestinal and inflammatory conditions. I am trained in the low FODMAP diet for IBS through Monash University and a Certified LEAP Therapist. The LEAP Protocol combined with the MRT blood test helps with food sensitivities and inflammation.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
If you've tried everything to get rid of your IBS, migraines, or fibromyalgia (or other inflammatory conditions) and nothing has worked for you, then you've come to the right place. I use food sensitivity testing and diet counseling to help you get rid of your symptoms and reclaim your life. Sometimes your food can be making you sick (even if it's a "healthy" food). I can help you uncover your food and chemical triggers and then create a diet that works for your body. Everyone needs to eat, why not eat the right foods for your body?
If you've tried everything to get rid of your IBS, migraines, or fibromyalgia (or other inflammatory conditions) and nothing has worked for you, then you've come to the right place. I use food sensitivity testing and diet counseling to help you get rid of your symptoms and reclaim your life. Sometimes your food can be making you sick (even if it's a "healthy" food). I can help you uncover your food and chemical triggers and then create a diet that works for your body. Everyone needs to eat, why not eat the right foods for your body?
Hello! My name is Samantha Smith-Bowman, and I’m an experienced dietitian focused on the mental health aspects of nutrition. If you know nutrition matters but aren’t sure how to change your habits—or you’ve tried before and nothing seems to stick—you’re not alone. Many plans don’t match how your brain works. Together, we’ll build an individualized approach with small, sustainable steps to support your goals, whether that’s diabetes management, improved labs, disordered eating behaviors, or other medical needs.
Hello! My name is Samantha Smith-Bowman, and I’m an experienced dietitian focused on the mental health aspects of nutrition. If you know nutrition matters but aren’t sure how to change your habits—or you’ve tried before and nothing seems to stick—you’re not alone. Many plans don’t match how your brain works. Together, we’ll build an individualized approach with small, sustainable steps to support your goals, whether that’s diabetes management, improved labs, disordered eating behaviors, or other medical needs.
Do you suffer from digestive issues, emotional distress, weight control, autoimmune disease, IBS/IBD, migraines, arthritis, or skin issues?
I specialize in non-IgE Food Sensitivity & make it my mission to support you in getting WELL. I utilize the most accurate food sensitivity test on the market-the Mediator Release Test, along with the LEAP Diet protocol, individual meal plans, recipes and supplements for gut health. Together we will narrow down the root cause and make a nutrition care plan.
Do you suffer from digestive issues, emotional distress, weight control, autoimmune disease, IBS/IBD, migraines, arthritis, or skin issues?
I specialize in non-IgE Food Sensitivity & make it my mission to support you in getting WELL. I utilize the most accurate food sensitivity test on the market-the Mediator Release Test, along with the LEAP Diet protocol, individual meal plans, recipes and supplements for gut health. Together we will narrow down the root cause and make a nutrition care plan.
She also uses HAES and mindful eating to support heart health and GI concerns like IBS, GERD, and celiac/gluten sensitivity.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian who takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to nutrition. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all plan and works with patients to explore their habits, goals, and lifestyle. Erin creates practical, personalized strategies that fit each person’s life, focusing on sustainable habits, confidence, and a positive relationship with food to support long-term health and well-being.
She also uses HAES and mindful eating to support heart health and GI concerns like IBS, GERD, and celiac/gluten sensitivity.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian who takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to nutrition. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all plan and works with patients to explore their habits, goals, and lifestyle. Erin creates practical, personalized strategies that fit each person’s life, focusing on sustainable habits, confidence, and a positive relationship with food to support long-term health and well-being.
Specialties include Weight management, Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Heart Conditions, Underweight Nutrition, Intuitive Eating, PCOS, and Prenatal/Post Natal Nutrition, Hormonal Imbalances, Digestive Problems (IBS, IBD), GERD, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Sports Nutrition.
Michaela is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft. She strongly believes that making healthy, sustainable, and nourishing choices take time and a strong partnership between the client and herself. Changes can be difficult and you need a caring partner to help you through them and make them fun. Michaela firmly stands by the idea that being healthy not only includes nutrition, but our mental and physical health as well. Everyone is unique and Michaela believes that nutrition is not one size fits all and she works to create personalized nutrition care for each individual to result in long-lasting change.
Specialties include Weight management, Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Heart Conditions, Underweight Nutrition, Intuitive Eating, PCOS, and Prenatal/Post Natal Nutrition, Hormonal Imbalances, Digestive Problems (IBS, IBD), GERD, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Sports Nutrition.
Michaela is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft. She strongly believes that making healthy, sustainable, and nourishing choices take time and a strong partnership between the client and herself. Changes can be difficult and you need a caring partner to help you through them and make them fun. Michaela firmly stands by the idea that being healthy not only includes nutrition, but our mental and physical health as well. Everyone is unique and Michaela believes that nutrition is not one size fits all and she works to create personalized nutrition care for each individual to result in long-lasting change.
I work with clients who are looking to set up a sustainable healthy lifestyle. Whether you are wanting to lose weight or not, we build healthy habits that you can continue forever! My approach focuses on giving practical and individualized steps that fit into even the busiest lives. Many clients come to be feeling the information overload. We work together to create a clear plan for long term success!
I work with clients who are looking to set up a sustainable healthy lifestyle. Whether you are wanting to lose weight or not, we build healthy habits that you can continue forever! My approach focuses on giving practical and individualized steps that fit into even the busiest lives. Many clients come to be feeling the information overload. We work together to create a clear plan for long term success!
Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is gut health?
Gut health refers to the overall functioning and well-being of the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Key to gut health is the gut microbiome, which is the collection of healthy bacteria living in the gut. These bacteria are essential for the digestion and breakdown of food, and their health significantly impacts digestion. Poor gut health can result in symptoms such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, constipation, and general abdominal discomfort, which may indicate imbalances or issues with the gut microbiome.
Can diet help with GI issues?
Diet plays a major role in gut health, and changes in diet can often reduce or eliminate some of the symptoms associated with gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Often, GI distress is due to food intolerances or sensitivities, such as gluten sensitivity or lactose intolerance. In these cases, eliminating the problematic foods from the diet can resolve the issue. GI problems can also stem from a combination of environmental or genetic factors, such as in the case of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Disruptions in the gut microbiome, such as those caused by taking antibiotics, can also lead to GI issues. In both scenarios, maintaining a balanced diet as much as possible with foods that support a healthy microbiome—such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and probiotic foods—can often significantly reduce symptoms and improve gut health.
What are the best foods for gut health?
Maintaining a balanced microbiome is essential for gut health, and this is best achieved through a varied diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and probiotic foods. Fruits and vegetables provide essential nutrients and fiber, which nourish the beneficial bacteria in the gut. Probiotic foods, which are those that contain live bacteria, are also great for gut health. Consuming probiotic foods and drinks, such as yogurt, kefir, kombucha, and tempeh, can help support the microbiome by contributing to the diversity of bacteria within the gut.
When should I see a dietitian for GI issues?
Many people can benefit from seeing a dietitian for GI issues. In general, most dietitians are knowledgeable about what foods support gut health and may help clients choose foods that support a healthy GI system, such as fruits and vegetables high in fiber or foods high in probiotics. Dietitians may be especially beneficial to clients with known gastrointestinal concerns, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). For clients diagnosed with these or similar conditions, dietitians can help clients identify food triggers and develop a meal plan for the client that minimizes symptoms. Dietitians may also work with clients who are having gastrointestinal distress (such as bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, etc.) but are not aware of the cause of their symptoms. In such cases, dietitians may be able to help the client identify the cause of the GI distress and coordinate with other medical professionals to help the client better manage their symptoms.