Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in Elk River, MN
Lisa Diers Yoga And Nutrition Consulting
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD, E-RYT
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide individualized nutrition and yoga therapy sessions with a focus on eating disorder recovery, positive body image, trauma recovery, stress management, neck and back pain, gut health, general health and wellness. I have over 20 years of experience in the field of nutrition and yoga therapy for people who struggle with eating issues, body image, trauma, anxiety and depression symptoms. With the integration of nutrition and yoga therapy into their support plan, I have had the honor of witnessing numerous people find peace and happiness in body and mind.
I provide individualized nutrition and yoga therapy sessions with a focus on eating disorder recovery, positive body image, trauma recovery, stress management, neck and back pain, gut health, general health and wellness. I have over 20 years of experience in the field of nutrition and yoga therapy for people who struggle with eating issues, body image, trauma, anxiety and depression symptoms. With the integration of nutrition and yoga therapy into their support plan, I have had the honor of witnessing numerous people find peace and happiness in body and mind.
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I also have experience in eating disorder treatment, women’s health and pregnancy, endocrinology, bariatrics, and supporting weight loss, including GLP-1–related care.
I studied nutrition & dietetics with an emphasis on whole foods, natural medicine, and sports nutrition. I have experience working as an outpatient dietitian in endocrine, maternal fetal medicine, and weight management. I have also worked in eating disorder treatment at various levels of care, with both adults and adolescents.
I also have experience in eating disorder treatment, women’s health and pregnancy, endocrinology, bariatrics, and supporting weight loss, including GLP-1–related care.
I studied nutrition & dietetics with an emphasis on whole foods, natural medicine, and sports nutrition. I have experience working as an outpatient dietitian in endocrine, maternal fetal medicine, and weight management. I have also worked in eating disorder treatment at various levels of care, with both adults and adolescents.
Struggling through years of restrictive dieting and self-doubt, I know firsthand how exhausting the weight loss cycle can be.
I specialize in comprehensive nutrition care for weight management, including sustainable weight loss and restorative weight gain, alongside medical nutrition therapy for malnutrition, high cholesterol, hypertension, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes.
Struggling through years of restrictive dieting and self-doubt, I know firsthand how exhausting the weight loss cycle can be.
I specialize in comprehensive nutrition care for weight management, including sustainable weight loss and restorative weight gain, alongside medical nutrition therapy for malnutrition, high cholesterol, hypertension, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes.
I also support clients in their health journey manage celiac disease, food allergies and sensitivities, planning family meals and raising healthy eaters, weight loss or maintenance, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and kidney disease.
All clients have a unique story to tell, I tailor my approach to fit the needs and goals of each client. I love to empower my clients to make better choices and to feel positive about the food choices they make and maintain every day.
I also support clients in their health journey manage celiac disease, food allergies and sensitivities, planning family meals and raising healthy eaters, weight loss or maintenance, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and kidney disease.
All clients have a unique story to tell, I tailor my approach to fit the needs and goals of each client. I love to empower my clients to make better choices and to feel positive about the food choices they make and maintain every day.
Are you struggling with weight control, digestive pain, infertility, skin disorders, or chronic illness? A healing diet plan can be developed for you that can positively change your life and your home. You desire to see a lasting improvement in health. You desire to gain energy and freedom from chronic pain. You have considered changing the foods you eat, but you do not know where to start. At Nutrition Proportion, Dr. Noel Aldrich will provide information that you can easily use at home. These dietary plans will assist your body toward lasting improvement in health.
Are you struggling with weight control, digestive pain, infertility, skin disorders, or chronic illness? A healing diet plan can be developed for you that can positively change your life and your home. You desire to see a lasting improvement in health. You desire to gain energy and freedom from chronic pain. You have considered changing the foods you eat, but you do not know where to start. At Nutrition Proportion, Dr. Noel Aldrich will provide information that you can easily use at home. These dietary plans will assist your body toward lasting improvement in health.
Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Are you wanting to make changes with your diet and lifestyle but don't know where to start? Navigating this complex food world can be daunting, it's my mission to provide a non-judgemental, caring space to help my clients get started. Through my work with hundreds of clients and through navigating my own health and healing journey, I have learned to embody a simple, approachable, non-diet, food-first philosophy.
Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Are you wanting to make changes with your diet and lifestyle but don't know where to start? Navigating this complex food world can be daunting, it's my mission to provide a non-judgemental, caring space to help my clients get started. Through my work with hundreds of clients and through navigating my own health and healing journey, I have learned to embody a simple, approachable, non-diet, food-first philosophy.
I'm a virtual, insurance-covered dietitian specializing in sustainable weight loss and GLP-1 support.
I specialize in sustainable weight loss and GLP-1 nutrition support using a collaborative, personalized approach. I take time to truly understand your lifestyle, habits, and goals so we can create a realistic, tailored plan. Sessions are authentic and nonjudgmental, focused on building lasting change you can maintain for good.
I'm a virtual, insurance-covered dietitian specializing in sustainable weight loss and GLP-1 support.
I specialize in sustainable weight loss and GLP-1 nutrition support using a collaborative, personalized approach. I take time to truly understand your lifestyle, habits, and goals so we can create a realistic, tailored plan. Sessions are authentic and nonjudgmental, focused on building lasting change you can maintain for good.
We serve adolescents and adults seeking support with: healthy lifestyle meal planning, weight management, medication side effects, chronic medical conditions, diabetes and cardiac conditions, food allergies, sensitivities, and intolerances, eating disorders and disordered eating, and relationship with food concerns.
We frequently work with patients experiencing: anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, emotional eating or binge–restrict cycles, rigid food rules or nutrition anxiety, difficulty following medical diet recommendations, GI concerns worsened by stress, and blood sugar instability affecting mood and focus.
We serve adolescents and adults seeking support with: healthy lifestyle meal planning, weight management, medication side effects, chronic medical conditions, diabetes and cardiac conditions, food allergies, sensitivities, and intolerances, eating disorders and disordered eating, and relationship with food concerns.
We frequently work with patients experiencing: anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, emotional eating or binge–restrict cycles, rigid food rules or nutrition anxiety, difficulty following medical diet recommendations, GI concerns worsened by stress, and blood sugar instability affecting mood and focus.
Cindy is a Registered Dietitian with a background in individualized client care and 1:1 nutrition counseling. Cindy has developed rapport with clients from a variety of diagnoses, with a specialization in eating disorders. Cindy's primary goal is to help clients foster a strong and sustainable relationship with food that ultimately meets long-term goals. Cindy is a Registered Dietitian who provides an empathetic, trauma-informed, Health-At-Every-Size-informed, and weight-inclusive approach to care. Ensuring that clients feel supported and ready to make changes towards their nutritional goals is her main priority.
Cindy is a Registered Dietitian with a background in individualized client care and 1:1 nutrition counseling. Cindy has developed rapport with clients from a variety of diagnoses, with a specialization in eating disorders. Cindy's primary goal is to help clients foster a strong and sustainable relationship with food that ultimately meets long-term goals. Cindy is a Registered Dietitian who provides an empathetic, trauma-informed, Health-At-Every-Size-informed, and weight-inclusive approach to care. Ensuring that clients feel supported and ready to make changes towards their nutritional goals is her main priority.
Madeline is a registered dietitian who is passionate about empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals and feel in control of their own nutrition journey. She has experience in all levels of eating disorder treatment across all age groups. Madeline has a background in athletics and utilizes this to foster resilience and strength in her clients. She approaches each session with curiosity and drive to understand her clients struggles. She provides a safe space for all individuals to create and define their own definition of health and sustainable change.
Madeline is a registered dietitian who is passionate about empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals and feel in control of their own nutrition journey. She has experience in all levels of eating disorder treatment across all age groups. Madeline has a background in athletics and utilizes this to foster resilience and strength in her clients. She approaches each session with curiosity and drive to understand her clients struggles. She provides a safe space for all individuals to create and define their own definition of health and sustainable change.
Eating is complex and personal. Eating can be joyful and nourishing or filled with conflict and pain from past experiences, sometimes passed down through generations. Aside from our individual and family history, our culture and often the world of health care can be harsh and stigmatizing about matters of size and shape and lead people to be in a constant battle with their bodies. Further, the world of nutrition and healthy eating advice can be full of contradiction, misinformation, and rigidity. Finally, any sort of physical issue or illness affected by eating behavior and food choices make it hard to know how to eat to be well.
Eating is complex and personal. Eating can be joyful and nourishing or filled with conflict and pain from past experiences, sometimes passed down through generations. Aside from our individual and family history, our culture and often the world of health care can be harsh and stigmatizing about matters of size and shape and lead people to be in a constant battle with their bodies. Further, the world of nutrition and healthy eating advice can be full of contradiction, misinformation, and rigidity. Finally, any sort of physical issue or illness affected by eating behavior and food choices make it hard to know how to eat to be well.
This also includes related challenges such as depression, anxiety, weight loss or restoration.
My goal is to walk beside you on your journey to feeling better about meeting your unique nutritional needs. My hope is to help you reconnect with your body by identifying hunger and fullness cues, helping to manage critical thoughts about food or checking in on your grocery list. We can partner together to address your concerns to allow you to feel better physically and mentally so you can rebuild, strengthen and enjoy your relationship with food. My approach includes prescriptive, intuitive and mindful eating.
This also includes related challenges such as depression, anxiety, weight loss or restoration.
My goal is to walk beside you on your journey to feeling better about meeting your unique nutritional needs. My hope is to help you reconnect with your body by identifying hunger and fullness cues, helping to manage critical thoughts about food or checking in on your grocery list. We can partner together to address your concerns to allow you to feel better physically and mentally so you can rebuild, strengthen and enjoy your relationship with food. My approach includes prescriptive, intuitive and mindful eating.
My journey through health and wellness has not been easy. I used to be overweight and changed my life after losing 80 pounds. As a Dietitian, now I'm helping my clients do the same.
I specialize in fat loss, building muscle, sports performance, and improving or reversing metabolic diseases like diabetes, high cholesterol, etc..
And to do that,
You don't have to cut out your favorite foods.
You don't need to obsess over endless cardio.
You don't have to spend hours in the gym.
Fitness should add to your life. Our mission is to help you become the healthiest, strongest version of yourself - inside and out.
My journey through health and wellness has not been easy. I used to be overweight and changed my life after losing 80 pounds. As a Dietitian, now I'm helping my clients do the same.
I specialize in fat loss, building muscle, sports performance, and improving or reversing metabolic diseases like diabetes, high cholesterol, etc..
And to do that,
You don't have to cut out your favorite foods.
You don't need to obsess over endless cardio.
You don't have to spend hours in the gym.
Fitness should add to your life. Our mission is to help you become the healthiest, strongest version of yourself - inside and out.
Casey specializes in weight management, anti-inflammatory nutrition, diabetes care, prenatal and postpartum nutrition, heart and kidney health, and malnutrition.
Casey is a compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD) dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being. Her ideal client is someone who is curious about improving their relationship with food and their body through sustainable nutrition practices.
Casey specializes in weight management, anti-inflammatory nutrition, diabetes care, prenatal and postpartum nutrition, heart and kidney health, and malnutrition.
Casey is a compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD) dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being. Her ideal client is someone who is curious about improving their relationship with food and their body through sustainable nutrition practices.
I’m Autumn, a dietitian with over 17+ years of experience in healthy weight loss, gut health, and hormone health for women.
While working with me you can receive:
• Personalized nutrition guidance based on your body and goals
• Ongoing support & accountability so you’re not doing it alone
• Tools & education to improve blood sugar, energy, sleep, cravings, and metabolic health
• Functional nutrition testing & lab reviews for deeper insight
I’m Autumn, a dietitian with over 17+ years of experience in healthy weight loss, gut health, and hormone health for women.
While working with me you can receive:
• Personalized nutrition guidance based on your body and goals
• Ongoing support & accountability so you’re not doing it alone
• Tools & education to improve blood sugar, energy, sleep, cravings, and metabolic health
• Functional nutrition testing & lab reviews for deeper insight
Chronic health issues & preventive wellness, accepting insurances: Conditions we support are diabetes, weight management, gut health issues, hormonal imbalances, heart health, intuiting eating, autoimmune conditions, postpartum nutrition, polycystic ovarian syndrome, fibromyalgia, food sensitivity, geriatrics, bariatrics, vegetarian/vegan, plant-based diet.
Hey! Are you feeling lost in the sea of conflicting nutrition advice? Wondering which foods would support your health? You’re not alone, you’re in the right place!
I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in MN with 14+ years of holistic experience, helping busy Minnesotans simplify eating, feel better, and transform their health—without the stress. On top, we accept major insurances so your nutrition appointments could be fully covered if we are in-network.
All services are virtual video visits for your convenience and coordinated with your doctor’s office. (Note: Medicare covers nutrition only for diabetes or renal diagnoses.)
Chronic health issues & preventive wellness, accepting insurances: Conditions we support are diabetes, weight management, gut health issues, hormonal imbalances, heart health, intuiting eating, autoimmune conditions, postpartum nutrition, polycystic ovarian syndrome, fibromyalgia, food sensitivity, geriatrics, bariatrics, vegetarian/vegan, plant-based diet.
Hey! Are you feeling lost in the sea of conflicting nutrition advice? Wondering which foods would support your health? You’re not alone, you’re in the right place!
I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in MN with 14+ years of holistic experience, helping busy Minnesotans simplify eating, feel better, and transform their health—without the stress. On top, we accept major insurances so your nutrition appointments could be fully covered if we are in-network.
All services are virtual video visits for your convenience and coordinated with your doctor’s office. (Note: Medicare covers nutrition only for diabetes or renal diagnoses.)
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.
I've experienced the healing power of nutrition firsthand, having struggled with insomnia, acne and regular migraines before I realized my diet was the culprit. I understand that an individualized approach is necessary to achieve the same kinds of results I experienced, which is why I am here to support, motivate and educate you the whole way so you too can experience the positive effects of nutrition. I find it extremely rewarding to see how nutrition can positively change people's lives. Let's get started on your success story.
I've experienced the healing power of nutrition firsthand, having struggled with insomnia, acne and regular migraines before I realized my diet was the culprit. I understand that an individualized approach is necessary to achieve the same kinds of results I experienced, which is why I am here to support, motivate and educate you the whole way so you too can experience the positive effects of nutrition. I find it extremely rewarding to see how nutrition can positively change people's lives. Let's get started on your success story.
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Areas of interest: Weight loss, digestive issues, autoimmune conditions, sports nutrition, perimenopause & menopause nutrition
Teresa, a registered dietitian, is passionate about real food nutrition and behavior change. She helps clients build sustainable, healthy relationships with food, emphasizing whole, nutrient-dense ingredients and personalized guidance to foster lasting lifestyle improvements. With clinical and teaching experience, she views food as medicine, influencing energy, sleep, mood, and digestion. An avid runner and weight training enthusiast, she completed the Boston Marathon, inspiring her balanced approach to diet and fitness. Teresa empowers clients to overcome cravings and avoid all-or-nothing mindsets.
Areas of interest: Weight loss, digestive issues, autoimmune conditions, sports nutrition, perimenopause & menopause nutrition
Teresa, a registered dietitian, is passionate about real food nutrition and behavior change. She helps clients build sustainable, healthy relationships with food, emphasizing whole, nutrient-dense ingredients and personalized guidance to foster lasting lifestyle improvements. With clinical and teaching experience, she views food as medicine, influencing energy, sleep, mood, and digestion. An avid runner and weight training enthusiast, she completed the Boston Marathon, inspiring her balanced approach to diet and fitness. Teresa empowers clients to overcome cravings and avoid all-or-nothing mindsets.
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.