Nutritionists and Dietitians near Edgartown, MA

I've been practicing since 1994 and have had the honor of meeting with and learning from hundreds of clients. What I've learned is that most of us don't need a lot of "education" about what a healthy lifestyle is. What we benefit most from is help putting together a plan and the supports to follow through long term. This is my passion. Taking care of yourself changes over time.

Eating disorders describe illnesses that may be portrayed by obsessive thoughts and behaviors related to food intake, weight, appearance and/or exercise. The severities of eating disorders often go unrecognized, which may lead to even greater health issues. Loved ones need to understand an eating disorder is not a lifestyle choice and individuals suffering need to realize recovery is possible. By providing a foundation of nutrition, it begins the most important factor in recovering from an eating disorder, rebuilding malnutrition needs.

Kristine is a registered dietitian with recent experience working as an outpatient dietitian at a premier Boston hospital. She earned a Bachelor of Science from Bentley University and then went on to complete a Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and Master of Science in Nutrition and Health Promotion at Simmons College.

Are you someone who wants to improve their relationship with food once and for all? Are you sick of the chronic dieting cycle?

Through my practice, I work closely with clients to build an understanding of their lifestyle, needs, and goals. Whether you're interested in improving your eating habits or managing a chronic disease, I provide guidance and expert advice in helping you to achieve your goals. With personalized 1:1 counseling and behavior modifications, we will work together to develop a sustainable plan that will fit your unique needs.

Jennifer has a master of science degree in food and nutrition, is a Registered Dietitian and a yoga teacher. She provides both in person as well as virtual services. For over 15 years, she has provided nutrition related services to thousands of people in a variety of settings including hospitals, psychiatric facilities, community health centers, schools, cafes, bakeries, restaurants and more. For the past decade, she has provided medical nutrition therapy to clients as a licensed dietitian. In 2021 she opened her private practice, Peaceful Nutrition. Learn more at www.peaceful-nutrition.com!

Everyone deserves a whole life beyond the struggles of an eating disorder or disordered eating. Sarah is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who is passionate about helping others heal their relationship with food and their body. They understand that there are many factors that can influence the way one thinks and feels about, as well as interacts with food and their body. That is why they use a person-centered approach, getting to know each individual client, and forming a genuine connection that helps them to understand how to best support their client.

Are you fed up with feeling like food is running your life? For many of us, chronic dieting and food fears have severely damaged our relationships with food by creating a disconnect between our minds and our bodies. Alysha works to help you rebuild your mind-body connection, overcome your food fears, and guide you towards living a more fulfilling life without constantly worrying about what you are or aren't eating. She also has extensive knowledge of GI conditions and food intolerances, and she can help you navigate through these tricky conditions to find a way of eating that works for both you and your body.

Our relationships with food are often complex and dynamic. We provide telehealth support to those seeking an individualized outpatient treatment program for eating disorders including ARFID, Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge-eating, and others. While helping clients achieve complete peace with food, we also guide and motivate them towards optimal health and wellness through mindfulness based practice, compassion, and support. Our work together will consist of building a strategy to navigate difficult food situations, building confidence in food decisions, securing body-image, and allow you to finally enjoy food for ALL of what it is.

Harborside is happy to have talented dietitian Laura Watson on our team. Laura brings vast experience in assisting clients of all ages. She is HAES and intuitive eating aligned. Laura is currently accepting new clients! Harborside is so proud to be able to offer med management, therapy, and nutrition support. We believe that this team member trifecta is the best way to support our clients.