Meal Plan Nutritionists and Dietitians in Wayne County, NC
At Renew, we are here to hear you and to help you in any way that we can. That includes helping those that may be seeking accountability with their health struggles (ex: digestive issues, auto-immune disease, chronic fatigue or even sub-optimal labs, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, & elevated cholesterol). Or perhaps you are someone that is exhausted from the ups and downs of yo-yo dieting and is looking for a more sustainable way to feel good in your body. Our approach involves listening intently and providing you the tools and education to confidently begin your path to wellness. Let's restart, repair and renew together!
At Renew, we are here to hear you and to help you in any way that we can. That includes helping those that may be seeking accountability with their health struggles (ex: digestive issues, auto-immune disease, chronic fatigue or even sub-optimal labs, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, & elevated cholesterol). Or perhaps you are someone that is exhausted from the ups and downs of yo-yo dieting and is looking for a more sustainable way to feel good in your body. Our approach involves listening intently and providing you the tools and education to confidently begin your path to wellness. Let's restart, repair and renew together!
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
With over 20 years as a registered dietitian, I have gained experience in diverse settings treating a range of conditions such as heart health, sports nutrition, diabetes, women's health, weight loss and management, PCOS, healthy aging, and general wellness. Additionally, I am a certified diabetes care and education specialist with a solid background in diabetes and endocrinology. My extensive experience in corporate wellness has allowed me to optimize nutrition and lifestyle for improved health. Having attended culinary school, I enjoy integrating "nutrition into the kitchen".
With over 20 years as a registered dietitian, I have gained experience in diverse settings treating a range of conditions such as heart health, sports nutrition, diabetes, women's health, weight loss and management, PCOS, healthy aging, and general wellness. Additionally, I am a certified diabetes care and education specialist with a solid background in diabetes and endocrinology. My extensive experience in corporate wellness has allowed me to optimize nutrition and lifestyle for improved health. Having attended culinary school, I enjoy integrating "nutrition into the kitchen".
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.
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.
I believe nutrition during motherhood should feel supportive, not stressful. My approach focuses on what we can add in — nourishing whole foods, balanced nutrients, and realistic strategies that fit your life. We work together to support energy, digestion, body image, and overall wellness so you can feel your best during pregnancy and beyond.
I believe nutrition during motherhood should feel supportive, not stressful. My approach focuses on what we can add in — nourishing whole foods, balanced nutrients, and realistic strategies that fit your life. We work together to support energy, digestion, body image, and overall wellness so you can feel your best during pregnancy and beyond.
Summerfield Custom Wellness is a nutrition counseling practice of Registered Dietitians, specializing in the intersection of integrative, clinical, and functional approaches that take all aspects of lifestyle into consideration. Our team of 20 passionate Registered Dietitians have different overlapping and complementary specialties. This means that we can help almost anyone who contacts us whether it is for weight loss, relationship with food, digestive discomfort, chronic disease management, food allergies, or other special diets. Currently accepting new patients for virtual appointments (zoom), only.
Summerfield Custom Wellness is a nutrition counseling practice of Registered Dietitians, specializing in the intersection of integrative, clinical, and functional approaches that take all aspects of lifestyle into consideration. Our team of 20 passionate Registered Dietitians have different overlapping and complementary specialties. This means that we can help almost anyone who contacts us whether it is for weight loss, relationship with food, digestive discomfort, chronic disease management, food allergies, or other special diets. Currently accepting new patients for virtual appointments (zoom), only.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Cultural Nutritionist who helps individuals and families improve their health while honoring their cultural foods and traditions. I provide compassionate, personalized nutrition counseling with a focus on food as medicine, chronic disease prevention and management, and building sustainable, realistic habits.
I specialize in working with clients from multicultural communities who may not feel fully seen or understood in traditional healthcare settings. My approach is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to your lifestyle, not restrictive diets.
I offer virtual services.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Cultural Nutritionist who helps individuals and families improve their health while honoring their cultural foods and traditions. I provide compassionate, personalized nutrition counseling with a focus on food as medicine, chronic disease prevention and management, and building sustainable, realistic habits.
I specialize in working with clients from multicultural communities who may not feel fully seen or understood in traditional healthcare settings. My approach is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to your lifestyle, not restrictive diets.
I offer virtual services.
I am a Registered Dietitian and current medical student with a deep passion for helping people feel better in their bodies physically and emotionally. I work with clients who feel overwhelmed by fatigue, hormone shifts, insulin resistance, bloating, inconsistent eating, or weight changes. Many are tired of extremes and just want clarity, structure, and support that actually fits their life. If you want to feel more in control of your health but need practical and compassionate guidance without pressure for perfection, I am here to help you create lasting and sustainable change.
I am a Registered Dietitian and current medical student with a deep passion for helping people feel better in their bodies physically and emotionally. I work with clients who feel overwhelmed by fatigue, hormone shifts, insulin resistance, bloating, inconsistent eating, or weight changes. Many are tired of extremes and just want clarity, structure, and support that actually fits their life. If you want to feel more in control of your health but need practical and compassionate guidance without pressure for perfection, I am here to help you create lasting and sustainable change.
I provide personalized nutrition guidance for clients with a wide variety of health conditions. I am the sole dietitian and owner of LG Nutrition. I dedicate a great deal of time with my clients upfront to understand their health goals and reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. If you are looking for a empathetic nutrition counselor who uses evidenced based nutrition guidelines, LG Nutrition is the place to begin your health journey.
I provide personalized nutrition guidance for clients with a wide variety of health conditions. I am the sole dietitian and owner of LG Nutrition. I dedicate a great deal of time with my clients upfront to understand their health goals and reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. If you are looking for a empathetic nutrition counselor who uses evidenced based nutrition guidelines, LG Nutrition is the place to begin your health journey.
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.
I am NOT here to be the food police, or tell you everything you are doing wrong with your eating. I started KT Nutrition with the goal of helping my clients challenge their negative beliefs about food in order to reestablish a healthy relationship with their own body. Our body is our most powerful ally in determining what and how much we need to eat, and unfortunately modern diet culture attempts to sever this relationship with shakes, pills, and other unhelpful "lifestyle changes". I believe that we reach our own optimal health and happiness when we are in tune with what our body needs, not what society tells us it needs.
I am NOT here to be the food police, or tell you everything you are doing wrong with your eating. I started KT Nutrition with the goal of helping my clients challenge their negative beliefs about food in order to reestablish a healthy relationship with their own body. Our body is our most powerful ally in determining what and how much we need to eat, and unfortunately modern diet culture attempts to sever this relationship with shakes, pills, and other unhelpful "lifestyle changes". I believe that we reach our own optimal health and happiness when we are in tune with what our body needs, not what society tells us it needs.
At Avance Care Nutrition, our highest priority is your health and well-being. Partner with one of our dietitians and your healthcare team to meet your health and wellness goals. We can partner with you to: reach a healthier weight without deprivation with a personalized, flexible lifestyle and eating plan, improve your relationship with food and your body, learn to listen to your body’s cues for hunger and fullness, reduce your risk for developing chronic conditions like heart disease or manage chronic conditions, like diabetes and high blood pressure, with fewer medications.
At Avance Care Nutrition, our highest priority is your health and well-being. Partner with one of our dietitians and your healthcare team to meet your health and wellness goals. We can partner with you to: reach a healthier weight without deprivation with a personalized, flexible lifestyle and eating plan, improve your relationship with food and your body, learn to listen to your body’s cues for hunger and fullness, reduce your risk for developing chronic conditions like heart disease or manage chronic conditions, like diabetes and high blood pressure, with fewer medications.
Difficulty adhering to diets? Pressed for time? Need quick and healthy meal ideas? Not eating enough food and experiencing fatigue? Do you sit in the guilt of knowing what to do but just can't seem to do it? Can’t lose a sustainable healthy weight and stay consistent with your healthy choices? Fatigue, low energy, don't feel like yourself physically? Need weight management guidance, management of type 2 diabetes or prediabetes? Do you need a compassionate healthcare provider to guide you on this journey?
Difficulty adhering to diets? Pressed for time? Need quick and healthy meal ideas? Not eating enough food and experiencing fatigue? Do you sit in the guilt of knowing what to do but just can't seem to do it? Can’t lose a sustainable healthy weight and stay consistent with your healthy choices? Fatigue, low energy, don't feel like yourself physically? Need weight management guidance, management of type 2 diabetes or prediabetes? Do you need a compassionate healthcare provider to guide you on this journey?
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.
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.
I utilize a holistic approach to nutrition rooted in evidence based practice that accounts for the realities of daily life and provide meal plans to all clients to help kick off habit changes. Also, I use motivational interviewing to help clients identify what changes they want to make and address barriers to change.
I utilize a holistic approach to nutrition rooted in evidence based practice that accounts for the realities of daily life and provide meal plans to all clients to help kick off habit changes. Also, I use motivational interviewing to help clients identify what changes they want to make and address barriers to change.
I work collaboratively with patients to cultivate a healthy relationship with both food and body, one that supports disease prevention while still allowing for enjoyment, flexibility, and balance. I recognize that each individual’s path to wellness is unique, and I tailor my guidance to reflect these values. For those struggling with disordered eating, I offer compassionate, evidence-based support to help rebuild trust with food, reconnect with internal hunger and fullness cues, and develop a more intuitive approach to eating that nurtures both physical and emotional well-being.
I work collaboratively with patients to cultivate a healthy relationship with both food and body, one that supports disease prevention while still allowing for enjoyment, flexibility, and balance. I recognize that each individual’s path to wellness is unique, and I tailor my guidance to reflect these values. For those struggling with disordered eating, I offer compassionate, evidence-based support to help rebuild trust with food, reconnect with internal hunger and fullness cues, and develop a more intuitive approach to eating that nurtures both physical and emotional well-being.
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.
I offer a personalized approach through individualized meal plans and dedicated support for behavior change.
My ideal client is often overwhelmed by conflicting health advice and the "all or nothing" mindset. Whether you are navigating the complexities of a GI disorder, managing diabetes, or fueling for athletic performance, you want clarity and a sustainable way to feel your best without constant restriction.
I bridge the gap between science and your daily life, providing evidence-based strategies for pediatric nutrition and chronic disease management. My goal is to help you build a joyful relationship with food and gain the confidence to achieve your health goals.
I offer a personalized approach through individualized meal plans and dedicated support for behavior change.
My ideal client is often overwhelmed by conflicting health advice and the "all or nothing" mindset. Whether you are navigating the complexities of a GI disorder, managing diabetes, or fueling for athletic performance, you want clarity and a sustainable way to feel your best without constant restriction.
I bridge the gap between science and your daily life, providing evidence-based strategies for pediatric nutrition and chronic disease management. My goal is to help you build a joyful relationship with food and gain the confidence to achieve your health goals.
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.
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.