Mindful Eating Nutritionists and Dietitians in Sanford, NC

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Kyrstin Brianna Draney
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Imagine living a life where you're able to conquer your health and wellness goals while eating the meals you love. Whether you're simply trying to learn more about how to optimize your intake or wish to prevent or reverse a chronic illness or autoimmune disease - my style is to assure you eat, live, and flourish optimally. I have helped countless individuals who suffer from Hashimoto's, IBS, and autoimmune disease feel better. Let's dive into this journey together - in a way that feels comfy to you, in order to set you on the path to long-lasting success!
Imagine living a life where you're able to conquer your health and wellness goals while eating the meals you love. Whether you're simply trying to learn more about how to optimize your intake or wish to prevent or reverse a chronic illness or autoimmune disease - my style is to assure you eat, live, and flourish optimally. I have helped countless individuals who suffer from Hashimoto's, IBS, and autoimmune disease feel better. Let's dive into this journey together - in a way that feels comfy to you, in order to set you on the path to long-lasting success!
(919) 648-0682 View (919) 648-0682

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Meredith Magnini
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Apex, NC 27502
Say no to diets and say yes to loving your mind, body, and self! I believe no one person is the same and nutrition is not a one-size fits all approach. In my practice, clients are empowered to be their own nutrition experts. I strive to give clients individualized and effective guidance as they navigate their journey to a healthy relationship with food and self. My goal is to help clients nourish their bodies from the inside out while redefining what healthy means to them.
Say no to diets and say yes to loving your mind, body, and self! I believe no one person is the same and nutrition is not a one-size fits all approach. In my practice, clients are empowered to be their own nutrition experts. I strive to give clients individualized and effective guidance as they navigate their journey to a healthy relationship with food and self. My goal is to help clients nourish their bodies from the inside out while redefining what healthy means to them.
(984) 254-3814 View (984) 254-3814
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Nurtured Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Online Only
Allisa specializes in women’s health and infant nutrition, supporting clients through some of life’s most transformative stages. She works with women through preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. She is especially passionate about supporting breastfeeding mothers, whether they are looking to optimize their own nutrition, navigate elimination diets, or feel more confident nourishing themselves during this important season. Allisa also works closely with families during infancy and early childhood. She provides support for infant growth, formula selection and transition to purees and solids.
Allisa specializes in women’s health and infant nutrition, supporting clients through some of life’s most transformative stages. She works with women through preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. She is especially passionate about supporting breastfeeding mothers, whether they are looking to optimize their own nutrition, navigate elimination diets, or feel more confident nourishing themselves during this important season. Allisa also works closely with families during infancy and early childhood. She provides support for infant growth, formula selection and transition to purees and solids.
(508) 941-8268 View (508) 941-8268
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Barbara Lewin, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Apex, NC 27502
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues. Less Reliance on Medications. I am a registered dietitian (RD), functional nutritionist and sports nutritionist. I will design a program that is realistic and fits your lifestyle. No pre-made or fad diets but a plan specifically designed for your best health and energy! Whether you want to improve your health and athletic performance or have specific health issues, I look at the root cause and not just managing the symptoms.
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues. Less Reliance on Medications. I am a registered dietitian (RD), functional nutritionist and sports nutritionist. I will design a program that is realistic and fits your lifestyle. No pre-made or fad diets but a plan specifically designed for your best health and energy! Whether you want to improve your health and athletic performance or have specific health issues, I look at the root cause and not just managing the symptoms.
(239) 319-4080 View (239) 319-4080
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Sports-Nutritionist.com
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CSSD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Apex, NC 27502
I am a sports nutritionist and functional dietitian with 25+ years of experience helping athletes maximize performance and health. I work with: triathletes, Olympic contenders, pro football, hockey, and basketball. Runners and cyclists, endurance and ultra-endurance racers young and masters athletes. I create individualized plans to build lean muscle, reduce body fat, improve endurance and recovery, support hydration and injury prevention, and fine-tune fueling strategies. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or simply want to feel and perform your best, I’ll help you get there with proven, practical guidance.
I am a sports nutritionist and functional dietitian with 25+ years of experience helping athletes maximize performance and health. I work with: triathletes, Olympic contenders, pro football, hockey, and basketball. Runners and cyclists, endurance and ultra-endurance racers young and masters athletes. I create individualized plans to build lean muscle, reduce body fat, improve endurance and recovery, support hydration and injury prevention, and fine-tune fueling strategies. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or simply want to feel and perform your best, I’ll help you get there with proven, practical guidance.
(984) 213-5293 View (984) 213-5293
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Monika Vicario
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN, CLC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a dedicated and compassionate holistic dietitian who finds immense joy in helping clients enhance their health and nutrition habits. My passion lies in harnessing the power of nutrition to benefit body and health. Meeting clients where they are in life and implementing sustainable, feasible changes for long-term success is a priority of mine. As a military spouse, I understands the challenges of finding time to nourish oneself and am determined to setting her clients up for success.
I am a dedicated and compassionate holistic dietitian who finds immense joy in helping clients enhance their health and nutrition habits. My passion lies in harnessing the power of nutrition to benefit body and health. Meeting clients where they are in life and implementing sustainable, feasible changes for long-term success is a priority of mine. As a military spouse, I understands the challenges of finding time to nourish oneself and am determined to setting her clients up for success.
(984) 276-2968 View (984) 276-2968
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Ashley Jarvis
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Holly Springs, NC 27540
Ashley has been a practicing Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) for over ten years and a pilates teacher for nearly fifteen years. Her greatest passion and profound privilege is to witness the power of functional nutrition and movement in her client’s health.
Ashley has been a practicing Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) for over ten years and a pilates teacher for nearly fifteen years. Her greatest passion and profound privilege is to witness the power of functional nutrition and movement in her client’s health.
(919) 525-3799 View (919) 525-3799
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Krupa Patel
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Online Only
With over 14 years of experience as a registered dietitian, I see food as a powerful tool and medicine for healing and wellness. My whole body holistic approach to nutrition emphasizes overall well-being, respecting diverse dietary preferences, and encouraging the inclusion of more plant-based foods, whether they become a primary focus or simply complement a balanced diet. I’m here to help you learn how to incorporate these foods, as well as the ones you enjoy, to support your health goals.
With over 14 years of experience as a registered dietitian, I see food as a powerful tool and medicine for healing and wellness. My whole body holistic approach to nutrition emphasizes overall well-being, respecting diverse dietary preferences, and encouraging the inclusion of more plant-based foods, whether they become a primary focus or simply complement a balanced diet. I’m here to help you learn how to incorporate these foods, as well as the ones you enjoy, to support your health goals.
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Anne Till Nutrition Group
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MNutr, RDN, LDN
Serves Area
The Dietitians / Nutritionists at Anne Till Consulting LLC, are passionate about helping their clients achieve their health and wellness goals. We provide a highly individualized educational process that will equip you to understand your body, medical condition, and how nutrition and lifestyle behaviors can impact your health. We create individualized meal plans for each of our clients. We provided ongoing education, monitoring and support as you take the journey to better health and achieve your goals. We will help you to make healthy eating easy and delicious, so that this process is enjoyable and readily becomes a way of life.
The Dietitians / Nutritionists at Anne Till Consulting LLC, are passionate about helping their clients achieve their health and wellness goals. We provide a highly individualized educational process that will equip you to understand your body, medical condition, and how nutrition and lifestyle behaviors can impact your health. We create individualized meal plans for each of our clients. We provided ongoing education, monitoring and support as you take the journey to better health and achieve your goals. We will help you to make healthy eating easy and delicious, so that this process is enjoyable and readily becomes a way of life.
(919) 351-8877 View (919) 351-8877
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Lindsey McKeon
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, CEDRD, LDN
Online Only
If you struggle with a complicated relationship with food—whether through restriction, bingeing, or constant stress about eating—you may feel frustrated and overwhelmed. For more than 20 years, I’ve walked alongside people just like you who want freedom from food rules, guilt, and shame. What you really want is peace: to feel confident eating without second-guessing, to trust your body, and to focus on living your life rather than battling your plate. Your goal may be better health, but also to rebuild confidence, self-compassion, and balance in a way that lasts.
If you struggle with a complicated relationship with food—whether through restriction, bingeing, or constant stress about eating—you may feel frustrated and overwhelmed. For more than 20 years, I’ve walked alongside people just like you who want freedom from food rules, guilt, and shame. What you really want is peace: to feel confident eating without second-guessing, to trust your body, and to focus on living your life rather than battling your plate. Your goal may be better health, but also to rebuild confidence, self-compassion, and balance in a way that lasts.
(980) 400-7908 View (980) 400-7908
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Jasmine Burroughs
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Serves Area
I am a plant-forward dietitian who loves to make healthy eating simple and satisfying. My counseling style is supportive, practical, and judgment-free. I know it can be difficult to make healthy choices while surrounded by convenience foods that are quick, affordable, and tasty - especially when healthy foods are associate higher costs, longer meal prep times, and a lack of flavor. That's why I take the time to truly listen and help you understand nutrition in a way that fits your life, culture, and health goals. My approach focuses on realistic changes, not perfection, so you can build habits that last.
I am a plant-forward dietitian who loves to make healthy eating simple and satisfying. My counseling style is supportive, practical, and judgment-free. I know it can be difficult to make healthy choices while surrounded by convenience foods that are quick, affordable, and tasty - especially when healthy foods are associate higher costs, longer meal prep times, and a lack of flavor. That's why I take the time to truly listen and help you understand nutrition in a way that fits your life, culture, and health goals. My approach focuses on realistic changes, not perfection, so you can build habits that last.
(919) 680-1722 View (919) 680-1722

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Gina Marie Gilchrist
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Charlotte, NC 28227
She is very positive and believes in a mindful, individualized approach to empower her patients and families towards healthy lifestyle changes that are not only achievable but sustainable.
Gina Gilchrist is a Registered Dietitian with 24 years of experience in varied settings, including outpatient nutrition counseling, nutrition health coaching/private practice, research, and corporate health. Gina’s passion is counseling pediatric and adolescent patients and their families, however, she also enjoys and has experience working with adults and seniors. She loves to wear many hats and utilizes her creativity in the field as she has presented on various nutrition topics for colleagues, communities, and corporations. She enjoys writing and upheld a nutrition column in Silent Sports Magazine while residing in Chicago.
She is very positive and believes in a mindful, individualized approach to empower her patients and families towards healthy lifestyle changes that are not only achievable but sustainable.
Gina Gilchrist is a Registered Dietitian with 24 years of experience in varied settings, including outpatient nutrition counseling, nutrition health coaching/private practice, research, and corporate health. Gina’s passion is counseling pediatric and adolescent patients and their families, however, she also enjoys and has experience working with adults and seniors. She loves to wear many hats and utilizes her creativity in the field as she has presented on various nutrition topics for colleagues, communities, and corporations. She enjoys writing and upheld a nutrition column in Silent Sports Magazine while residing in Chicago.
(704) 327-0257 View (704) 327-0257
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Anna Lor
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Fayetteville, NC 28304
You’re here because you’re ready for a change, but with all the conflicting advice out there, it’s hard to know where to start. Maybe you’re struggling with low energy, inconsistent eating habits, or balancing your health goals with a busy life. I’m here to help you cut through the noise and create a personalized plan that works for you. Together, we’ll build sustainable habits that fit your lifestyle, whether it’s feeling more energized, improving performance, or simply finding joy in food again. You deserve to feel confident, supported, and in control of your health—and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
You’re here because you’re ready for a change, but with all the conflicting advice out there, it’s hard to know where to start. Maybe you’re struggling with low energy, inconsistent eating habits, or balancing your health goals with a busy life. I’m here to help you cut through the noise and create a personalized plan that works for you. Together, we’ll build sustainable habits that fit your lifestyle, whether it’s feeling more energized, improving performance, or simply finding joy in food again. You deserve to feel confident, supported, and in control of your health—and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
(910) 597-4190 View (910) 597-4190
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Megan Byrd
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
1 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28211
Megan is a Registered Dietitian who helps clients improve health and wellness through a compassionate, personalized approach. She has experience in PCOS, infertility, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, anti-inflammatory diets, picky eating in children, blood pressure and cholesterol management, cardiovascular health, weight management, diabetes, food sensitivities, vegan/vegetarian diets, and overall wellness. She collaborates with clients to create plans that support their unique health goals.
Megan is a Registered Dietitian who helps clients improve health and wellness through a compassionate, personalized approach. She has experience in PCOS, infertility, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, anti-inflammatory diets, picky eating in children, blood pressure and cholesterol management, cardiovascular health, weight management, diabetes, food sensitivities, vegan/vegetarian diets, and overall wellness. She collaborates with clients to create plans that support their unique health goals.
(346) 572-9634 View (346) 572-9634
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Ruby Oak Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, LDN
Raleigh, NC 27601
We're a group of 10 expert dietitians who specialize in intuitive eating, chronic disease management, eating disorders diabetes, sports nutrition, and perinatal nutrition. We teach people of all ages to nourish their bodies and feel their best through intuitive eating. Working with a Ruby Oak dietitian will make you feel more confident in your food choices and more comfortable in your body.
We're a group of 10 expert dietitians who specialize in intuitive eating, chronic disease management, eating disorders diabetes, sports nutrition, and perinatal nutrition. We teach people of all ages to nourish their bodies and feel their best through intuitive eating. Working with a Ruby Oak dietitian will make you feel more confident in your food choices and more comfortable in your body.
(984) 689-1802 View (984) 689-1802
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Manju Karkare
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, CLT, FAND
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a Registered Dietitian with a breadth of experience for over 20 years. I have been licensed to practice dietetics in NC since 1999. I believe in providing evidence based, scientifically proven nutritional counseling. I have worked in a variety of capacities including acute care clinical nutrition, outpatient oncology (cancer care) consulting, public health education and classroom instruction. I am passionate about helping people learn about healthy eating and loving it.
I am a Registered Dietitian with a breadth of experience for over 20 years. I have been licensed to practice dietetics in NC since 1999. I believe in providing evidence based, scientifically proven nutritional counseling. I have worked in a variety of capacities including acute care clinical nutrition, outpatient oncology (cancer care) consulting, public health education and classroom instruction. I am passionate about helping people learn about healthy eating and loving it.
(919) 728-5995 View (919) 728-5995
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Sara Geiger
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
1 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28210
Hello there! I’m a fiercely anti-diet Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) specializing in eating disorders. My journey as a dietitian began at the intersection of nutrition and psychology. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science and a Bachelor of Art in Psychology degrees from North Carolina State University and a Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetic Practice from Thomas Jefferson University. My commitment to ongoing education and practicing with humility ensures that I provide evidence-based, personalized care to each of my clients. I have eating disorder experience at multiple levels of care.
Hello there! I’m a fiercely anti-diet Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) specializing in eating disorders. My journey as a dietitian began at the intersection of nutrition and psychology. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science and a Bachelor of Art in Psychology degrees from North Carolina State University and a Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetic Practice from Thomas Jefferson University. My commitment to ongoing education and practicing with humility ensures that I provide evidence-based, personalized care to each of my clients. I have eating disorder experience at multiple levels of care.
(704) 285-2989 View (704) 285-2989
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Nutrition 4 You - Lori Ragsdale RD,LDN,CLT
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, CLT
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Are you confused by all of the nutrition information out there? I can help you to decipher fact from fiction. I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian who specializes in working with clients to see that eating healthy food has a great impact on their health. I provide personalized nutritional therapy for clients that have a wide range health and medical conditions. I have over 15 years of experience in a variety of areas from pediatric to geriatric. I prefer a holistic approach to eating that supports whole foods and strives to encourage clients to make practical lifestyle changes.
Are you confused by all of the nutrition information out there? I can help you to decipher fact from fiction. I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian who specializes in working with clients to see that eating healthy food has a great impact on their health. I provide personalized nutritional therapy for clients that have a wide range health and medical conditions. I have over 15 years of experience in a variety of areas from pediatric to geriatric. I prefer a holistic approach to eating that supports whole foods and strives to encourage clients to make practical lifestyle changes.
(984) 369-9789 View (984) 369-9789
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Whole Health Partners
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Online Only
Are you ready to take control of your health? We’ll show you how to: Set relevant, achievable goals to improve your health. Make sustainable progress and hold yourself accountable. Develop practical strategies to help you feel better. We’re not another diet program. And we’re not another app. We’re doctors. We’re nutritionists. We’re experts. And we’re standing by, ready to help.
Are you ready to take control of your health? We’ll show you how to: Set relevant, achievable goals to improve your health. Make sustainable progress and hold yourself accountable. Develop practical strategies to help you feel better. We’re not another diet program. And we’re not another app. We’re doctors. We’re nutritionists. We’re experts. And we’re standing by, ready to help.
(984) 316-5654 View (984) 316-5654
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Jordan DeBoard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN, CEDS
Online Only
Hi, I’m Jordan! I’m a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, and I work with adults (18+) in North Carolina who are ready to find healing and freedom with food and their bodies. While I specialize in eating disorder recovery, I also support people navigating PCOS and other hormonal concerns, diabetes, sports nutrition, and intuitive eating.
Hi, I’m Jordan! I’m a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, and I work with adults (18+) in North Carolina who are ready to find healing and freedom with food and their bodies. While I specialize in eating disorder recovery, I also support people navigating PCOS and other hormonal concerns, diabetes, sports nutrition, and intuitive eating.
(828) 457-8851 View (828) 457-8851
Mindful Eating Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is mindful eating?
Mindful eating is a practice that encourages individuals to be fully present and attentive while eating, focusing on the experience of each meal. It involves paying close attention to hunger, fullness, and satiety cues from the body, as well as being aware of the emotional factors influencing food choices and cravings. Unlike strict dietary rules, mindful eating promotes a nonjudgmental approach, emphasizing the sensory experience of eating and personal food preferences. By fostering greater awareness of how food affects both physical and emotional states, mindful eating helps individuals develop a healthier and more balanced relationship with food.

Who should practice mindful eating?
Mindful eating can benefit anyone looking to improve their relationship with food and enhance their awareness of how food impacts their body and mind. It is especially valuable for individuals experiencing food-related anxiety, such as those with eating disorders or other forms of food-related stress. Additionally, mindful eating can be helpful for those who frequently overeat or struggle to recognize their body's fullness cues. By fostering a greater connection with the sensory experience of eating and promoting awareness of hunger and satiety, mindful eating can aid in reducing overeating and cultivating a more balanced approach to food.

What are the benefits of mindful eating?
Mindful eating offers a range of benefits. For individuals with eating disorders or anxiety-related conditions, it can reduce stress and judgment surrounding food by fostering a non-judgmental and accepting approach to eating. Mindful eating is often taught alongside other self-acceptance practices and holistic nutritional approaches that emphasize overall wellbeing rather than weight or dieting. This combination can be particularly supportive in the recovery from food-related mental health issues. Additionally, mindful eating helps individuals better understand and respond to their body's hunger and fullness cues. While weight loss is not the primary goal of mindful eating, some individuals may experience weight reduction as a secondary benefit, particularly those who tend to overeat or ignore their body's signals. This can lead to improved health outcomes, such as better cardiovascular health.

How can a dietitian help with mindful eating?
A dietitian can help with mindful eating by working with the client to align their nutrition-related goals with mindful approaches. They often begin with a nutritional assessment to establish what the client's current approach to food is, including how food may be causing stress or disturbances in their life. Then, a dietitian will work with the client on how to implement mindful eating approaches, such as pausing before meals to assess hunger or keeping a journal to record how food consumption impacts their thoughts and emotions. Dietitians can also help clients reduce the self-judgment they may have around food and help clients practice self-acceptance and forgiveness as they work toward more mindful eating practices.