Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in New Brighton, MN
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.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
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.
Hi! I'm Lindsay, Functional Medicine Dietitian and Eating Disorder Specialist. I am passionate about helping my clients find healing from digestive distress and/or hormonal imbalances. Our relationship with food is the most consistent and intimate connection we have in our lifetime. Like many important relationships, how we connect and interact with food can become confusing, overwhelming and complicated. Do you find yourself lost among mixed messages of how to care for your health? Are you struggling with your health and want to find a sustainable way to use food as a healing tool? Peace with food and your body is possible for you.
Hi! I'm Lindsay, Functional Medicine Dietitian and Eating Disorder Specialist. I am passionate about helping my clients find healing from digestive distress and/or hormonal imbalances. Our relationship with food is the most consistent and intimate connection we have in our lifetime. Like many important relationships, how we connect and interact with food can become confusing, overwhelming and complicated. Do you find yourself lost among mixed messages of how to care for your health? Are you struggling with your health and want to find a sustainable way to use food as a healing tool? Peace with food and your body is possible for you.
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.
Danielle is a Registered Dietitian who practices out of Health Loft. Danielle understands that making fulfilling, long-lasting, and healthful decisions requires patience and a solid client-provider relationship. Change can be challenging, and you need a supportive provider to help navigate the way as you create your own path. Danielle strongly believes that being healthy means not only taking care of our physical health, but also our mental health. Danielle understands that nutrition is not “one-size-fits-all”, and she will work to help you create a personalized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
Danielle is a Registered Dietitian who practices out of Health Loft. Danielle understands that making fulfilling, long-lasting, and healthful decisions requires patience and a solid client-provider relationship. Change can be challenging, and you need a supportive provider to help navigate the way as you create your own path. Danielle strongly believes that being healthy means not only taking care of our physical health, but also our mental health. Danielle understands that nutrition is not “one-size-fits-all”, and she will work to help you create a personalized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
Carra is a Registered Dietitian (RD) who recognizes that nutrition is both universal and deeply personal. Nutrition isn’t just about eating—culture, goals, preferences, and habits all shape how we fuel ourselves. Carra provides a nonjudgmental space where individuals can connect nutrition and wellness and feel empowered to make sustainable changes.
Carra is a Registered Dietitian (RD) who recognizes that nutrition is both universal and deeply personal. Nutrition isn’t just about eating—culture, goals, preferences, and habits all shape how we fuel ourselves. Carra provides a nonjudgmental space where individuals can connect nutrition and wellness and feel empowered to make sustainable changes.
Are you ready to reclaim your joy, time, and confidence through nutrition and wellness? Through Intuitive Eating and the Health at Every Size® approach, I am here to support you in your pursuit of well-being without fad diets, restriction, or a focus on your weight. We‘ll define what health means to you and focus on the behaviors and habits that can help you feel your best, while still letting you enjoy all of the foods and activities you love. I practice evidence-based nutrition, but always combine my knowledge with your lived experience so my approach is 100% individualized.
Are you ready to reclaim your joy, time, and confidence through nutrition and wellness? Through Intuitive Eating and the Health at Every Size® approach, I am here to support you in your pursuit of well-being without fad diets, restriction, or a focus on your weight. We‘ll define what health means to you and focus on the behaviors and habits that can help you feel your best, while still letting you enjoy all of the foods and activities you love. I practice evidence-based nutrition, but always combine my knowledge with your lived experience so my approach is 100% individualized.
Specializes in Disordered Eating and Eating disorders, HAES, Intuitive Eating, Sports Nutrition, General Health/Wellness, Cardiovascular Health, Hormone challenges/imbalances, and Diabetes care.
Katie Whitson is a dedicated HAEs-aligned Registered Dietitian with a deep passion for fostering healthy, sustainable relationships with food and movement. She embraces a non-diet approach, focusing on the connection between nutrition and mental health. Katie employs evidence-based strategies to meet patients where they are in their care, empowering them through active involvement and personalized support. Her mission is to inspire lifelong, transformative changes by blending consistency, structure and creativity in every aspect of her practice.
Specializes in Disordered Eating and Eating disorders, HAES, Intuitive Eating, Sports Nutrition, General Health/Wellness, Cardiovascular Health, Hormone challenges/imbalances, and Diabetes care.
Katie Whitson is a dedicated HAEs-aligned Registered Dietitian with a deep passion for fostering healthy, sustainable relationships with food and movement. She embraces a non-diet approach, focusing on the connection between nutrition and mental health. Katie employs evidence-based strategies to meet patients where they are in their care, empowering them through active involvement and personalized support. Her mission is to inspire lifelong, transformative changes by blending consistency, structure and creativity in every aspect of her practice.
Are you feeling stuck in your weight loss journey—exhausted by restrictions, and constant self-doubt? I get it. I’ve been there too. The cycle of yo-yo dieting left me drained, frustrated, and questioning what I was doing wrong.
Over time, I realized that nutrition is about so much more than just calories or carbs. I’ve spent years not only studying the science of food but also diving deep into the emotional and behavioral patterns that shape how we eat. As a dietitian, my mission goes beyond meal plans—I’m here to help you rebuild a healthier, more peaceful relationship with food, one that actually fits your real life.
Are you feeling stuck in your weight loss journey—exhausted by restrictions, and constant self-doubt? I get it. I’ve been there too. The cycle of yo-yo dieting left me drained, frustrated, and questioning what I was doing wrong.
Over time, I realized that nutrition is about so much more than just calories or carbs. I’ve spent years not only studying the science of food but also diving deep into the emotional and behavioral patterns that shape how we eat. As a dietitian, my mission goes beyond meal plans—I’m here to help you rebuild a healthier, more peaceful relationship with food, one that actually fits your real life.
Hi there! I'm Jess - exciting to find you here! I refer to the care I provide as "nutrition therapy" rather than "dietitian services" because that feels most authentic to me. I have specialty training in eating disorders and a background in mental health, so no matter what sort of support you're looking for this is a safe space to examine all of the factors impacting your eating behaviors. I practice from a "Health At Every Size"-informed lens and include topics of intuitive eating and social justice in the care I provide. My practice has included people of all ages, gender identities, racial backgrounds, and religious beliefs.
Hi there! I'm Jess - exciting to find you here! I refer to the care I provide as "nutrition therapy" rather than "dietitian services" because that feels most authentic to me. I have specialty training in eating disorders and a background in mental health, so no matter what sort of support you're looking for this is a safe space to examine all of the factors impacting your eating behaviors. I practice from a "Health At Every Size"-informed lens and include topics of intuitive eating and social justice in the care I provide. My practice has included people of all ages, gender identities, racial backgrounds, and religious beliefs.
I am a Registered Dietitian specializing in sports nutrition, health and longevity, and sustainable body composition change. I also have experience in eating disorder treatment, women’s health and pregnancy, endocrinology, bariatrics, and supporting weight loss, including GLP-1–related care. My approach is highly individualized, rooted in each person’s unique needs and goals. Having seen firsthand the transformative power of nutrition, I’m passionate about helping others build healthier, fuller lives. I would love to work with you to create a healthier, happier you!
I am a Registered Dietitian specializing in sports nutrition, health and longevity, and sustainable body composition change. I also have experience in eating disorder treatment, women’s health and pregnancy, endocrinology, bariatrics, and supporting weight loss, including GLP-1–related care. My approach is highly individualized, rooted in each person’s unique needs and goals. Having seen firsthand the transformative power of nutrition, I’m passionate about helping others build healthier, fuller lives. I would love to work with you to create a healthier, happier you!
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.
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.
Welcome! I’m Autumn, a dietitian with over 17+ years of experience in healthy weight loss, gut health, and hormone health for women. I offer self-pay and insurance nutrition coverage, and provide free connection calls to see if we're a good fit to work to work together. My approach isn’t about strict diets or cutting out all your favorite foods. Together we'll create simple, realistic habits that support your metabolism, balance your blood sugar, and improve how you feel day-to-day - so the results actually last. I also offer advanced functional testing including Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis, and MRT food sensitivity testing.
Welcome! I’m Autumn, a dietitian with over 17+ years of experience in healthy weight loss, gut health, and hormone health for women. I offer self-pay and insurance nutrition coverage, and provide free connection calls to see if we're a good fit to work to work together. My approach isn’t about strict diets or cutting out all your favorite foods. Together we'll create simple, realistic habits that support your metabolism, balance your blood sugar, and improve how you feel day-to-day - so the results actually last. I also offer advanced functional testing including Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis, and MRT food sensitivity testing.
I specialize in fat loss, building muscle, sports performance, and improving or reversing metabolic diseases like diabetes, high cholesterol, etc..
We offer 1-on-1 nutrition coaching, medical nutrition therapy, nutrition consultations, and more. When working with us, we will educate you along your journey to better health and wellness. You'll never have to hire another Dietitian after working with us as you'll be provided with all of the tools and knowledge to have long-term success with your nutrition.
I specialize in fat loss, building muscle, sports performance, and improving or reversing metabolic diseases like diabetes, high cholesterol, etc..
We offer 1-on-1 nutrition coaching, medical nutrition therapy, nutrition consultations, and more. When working with us, we will educate you along your journey to better health and wellness. You'll never have to hire another Dietitian after working with us as you'll be provided with all of the tools and knowledge to have long-term success with your nutrition.
(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.
(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.
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I'm a virtual, insurance-covered dietitian specializing in sustainable weight loss and GLP-1 support.
Are you feeling discouraged after trying different approaches to lose weight, only to experience temporary results and renewed frustration? Maybe you’re considering or currently using weight loss medications, including GLP-1 treatments, and want guidance that truly supports your health while protecting and building lean muscle. You’re not looking for extremes or quick fixes. You want a personalized, realistic plan that fits your life and leads to lasting change.
I'm a virtual, insurance-covered dietitian specializing in sustainable weight loss and GLP-1 support.
Are you feeling discouraged after trying different approaches to lose weight, only to experience temporary results and renewed frustration? Maybe you’re considering or currently using weight loss medications, including GLP-1 treatments, and want guidance that truly supports your health while protecting and building lean muscle. You’re not looking for extremes or quick fixes. You want a personalized, realistic plan that fits your life and leads to lasting change.
My ideal client feels overwhelmed or stuck when it comes to food, even if they “know” what they should be doing. They may be navigating disordered eating patterns, emotional eating, medical nutrition needs, or simply struggling with consistency due to a busy life, stress, ADHD, anxiety, or depression. They want to feel more confident in their choices, improve their relationship with food, and build sustainable habits that support both their physical and mental health.
My ideal client feels overwhelmed or stuck when it comes to food, even if they “know” what they should be doing. They may be navigating disordered eating patterns, emotional eating, medical nutrition needs, or simply struggling with consistency due to a busy life, stress, ADHD, anxiety, or depression. They want to feel more confident in their choices, improve their relationship with food, and build sustainable habits that support both their physical and mental health.
I specialize in providing HAES-based medical nutrition therapy for chronic conditions including GI Disorders (IBS, Celiac, GERD, & many more), Thyroid Disorders, PCOS, Diabetes, Heart Health, Pregnancy, Menopause, Vegan/Vegetarian Diets, Food Allergies, and Autoimmune Conditions.
You’re the expert of your own body, and I'm here to listen and support you. My work is rooted in Intuitive Eating, so I'll help you have a healthy & balanced relationship with food by sharing non-restrictive, research-backed nutrition recommendations instead of food rules, strict diets, and questionable nutrition BS recycled from social media.
I specialize in providing HAES-based medical nutrition therapy for chronic conditions including GI Disorders (IBS, Celiac, GERD, & many more), Thyroid Disorders, PCOS, Diabetes, Heart Health, Pregnancy, Menopause, Vegan/Vegetarian Diets, Food Allergies, and Autoimmune Conditions.
You’re the expert of your own body, and I'm here to listen and support you. My work is rooted in Intuitive Eating, so I'll help you have a healthy & balanced relationship with food by sharing non-restrictive, research-backed nutrition recommendations instead of food rules, strict diets, and questionable nutrition BS recycled from social media.
What we put into our bodies ultimately affects how we feel and how healthy our body is... I often compare our bodies to an engine of a vehicle. When working well...all is good...when not working well, it can be a crisis! We can drive around in our vehicle when its making funny sounds or random lights are on telling us something isn't quite right, but... if we do this too long, our vehicles stop running and then we have a crisis! Our health and bodies are no different......
What we put into our bodies ultimately affects how we feel and how healthy our body is... I often compare our bodies to an engine of a vehicle. When working well...all is good...when not working well, it can be a crisis! We can drive around in our vehicle when its making funny sounds or random lights are on telling us something isn't quite right, but... if we do this too long, our vehicles stop running and then we have a crisis! Our health and bodies are no different......
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.
Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.
How does nutrition affect diabetes?
Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.
How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.