Meal Plan Nutritionists and Dietitians in Cole County, MO

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Elizabeth Rothschild
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Jefferson City, MO 65101
A personalized treatment plan includes meal plans, lifestyle coaching, and ongoing support.
Accepting clients in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Missouri. I have an office option in Missouri. I specializing in diabetes management, blood sugar stability, and weight concerns. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by blood sugar spikes, food rules, or inconsistent results — you’re not alone. I specialize in helping adults with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and weight-related health issues gain confidence in their eating habits, lower their A1C, and feel better after meals — no strict diets required. My approach is realistic, flexible, and rooted in evidence.
A personalized treatment plan includes meal plans, lifestyle coaching, and ongoing support.
Accepting clients in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Missouri. I have an office option in Missouri. I specializing in diabetes management, blood sugar stability, and weight concerns. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by blood sugar spikes, food rules, or inconsistent results — you’re not alone. I specialize in helping adults with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and weight-related health issues gain confidence in their eating habits, lower their A1C, and feel better after meals — no strict diets required. My approach is realistic, flexible, and rooted in evidence.
(573) 828-2177 View (573) 828-2177
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Healing Streams Counseling, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, MEd, LPC, RDN, LD
Serves Area
Are you struggling with a poor relationship with food or binge eating? Do you feel like you are out of control and food controls your life? Are you tired of being on diets and are ready to embrace a new relationship with your body and food? We know that diets do not work. I utilize the Intuitive Eating approach to restore a healthy relationship with your body and food. I hold dual licenses as a Licensed Mental Health Professional Counselor and a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist giving me a unique set of skills to treat food related issues, including subconscious thoughts, past trauma, and difficult emotions.
Are you struggling with a poor relationship with food or binge eating? Do you feel like you are out of control and food controls your life? Are you tired of being on diets and are ready to embrace a new relationship with your body and food? We know that diets do not work. I utilize the Intuitive Eating approach to restore a healthy relationship with your body and food. I hold dual licenses as a Licensed Mental Health Professional Counselor and a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist giving me a unique set of skills to treat food related issues, including subconscious thoughts, past trauma, and difficult emotions.
(314) 441-7138 View (314) 441-7138

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Jojo Buckley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CPT
Fenton, MO 63026
I am a registered dietitian (RD) passionate about going beyond conventional nutrition counseling to place a strong emphasis on fostering a positive and healing relationship with food. Understanding that each individual's journey is unique, I tailor nutrition guidance to empower clients to make choices that align with their body's needs and preferences. I prioritize integrating trauma-informed principles into every interaction due to the profound impact that trauma can have on one's relationship with food. I work to create a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their nutritional needs with sensitivity and understanding.
I am a registered dietitian (RD) passionate about going beyond conventional nutrition counseling to place a strong emphasis on fostering a positive and healing relationship with food. Understanding that each individual's journey is unique, I tailor nutrition guidance to empower clients to make choices that align with their body's needs and preferences. I prioritize integrating trauma-informed principles into every interaction due to the profound impact that trauma can have on one's relationship with food. I work to create a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their nutritional needs with sensitivity and understanding.
(636) 837-1807 View (636) 837-1807
Tammy S Cook
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CEDS
Saint Peters, MO 63376
I am a registered, licensed dietitian, certified eating disorder specialist and nutrition therapist. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders. I also work with clients on body image, fitness, sports nutrition, intuitive eating, weight management, medical conditions requiring dietary modification and postoperative bariatric surgery diets.
I am a registered, licensed dietitian, certified eating disorder specialist and nutrition therapist. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders. I also work with clients on body image, fitness, sports nutrition, intuitive eating, weight management, medical conditions requiring dietary modification and postoperative bariatric surgery diets.
(314) 616-2526 View (314) 616-2526
Meal Plan Nutritionists and Dietitians
What does menu planning involve?
Menu planning is a strategy used by many dietitians to help clients map out their intake for future meals, often with the goal of improving the quality of the client's diet and/or meeting certain nutritional requirements. Depending on the needs of the client, dietitians may prescribe specific foods for clients or suggest serving suggestions for foods, such as encouraging clients to consume a designated amount of protein or vegetables.

How can a dietitian help with menu planning?
A dietitian can help with menu planning by developing a tailored food plan that aligns with a client’s nutritional preferences and goals. The process typically starts with a nutritional assessment to determine the client’s baseline needs based on factors such as age, activity level, and medical conditions. This assessment is particularly useful for clients who are new to tracking their nutrient intake. Dietitians also provide guidance on portion control and optimizing nutrient intake to ensure a balanced diet. Additionally, if the dietitian specializes in a specific area, such as vegetarian diets or nutrition for athletes, they can offer expert advice to create menus that meet those particular needs while maintaining variety and overall nutritional balance.

Who can benefit from menu planning?
Many people can benefit from planning, as it can be both a time-saving and money-saving option that can also promote physical health. When meals are planned out ahead of time, individuals may be less likely to consume unhealthy alternatives or default to getting takeout food, which may be high in calories and sodium. Individuals with specific diet-related chronic conditions may particularly benefit from menu planning for accountability purposes and to ensure that their diet is supportive of their nutrition-related health goals, such as hypertension management or blood sugar regulation.