Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in Passaic County, NJ

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Rita Singer
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CLT
1 Endorsed
Passaic, NJ 07055
If you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, arthritic pain, migraines, fibromyalgia, digestive disorders, thyroid disorders, other autoimmune disorders or would like to lose weight, having the right approach to your diet and health is essential to feeling better. As an integrative nutritionist, I combine the most updated scientific research with a natural/holistic approach in my practice to help you increase your quality of life by improving your energy level, weight, focus and reducing inflammation.
If you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, arthritic pain, migraines, fibromyalgia, digestive disorders, thyroid disorders, other autoimmune disorders or would like to lose weight, having the right approach to your diet and health is essential to feeling better. As an integrative nutritionist, I combine the most updated scientific research with a natural/holistic approach in my practice to help you increase your quality of life by improving your energy level, weight, focus and reducing inflammation.
(862) 703-7932 View (862) 703-7932
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Julien Chamoun
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Totowa, NJ 07512
My name is Julien, and I am a Registered Dietitian with a masters in nutrition education. I have extensive experience working in a clinical setting with all age groups, ethnicities, genders, and medical conditions. In the outpatient facility, we can discuss in great detail what it will take to get you on the right path towards your personal goal.
My name is Julien, and I am a Registered Dietitian with a masters in nutrition education. I have extensive experience working in a clinical setting with all age groups, ethnicities, genders, and medical conditions. In the outpatient facility, we can discuss in great detail what it will take to get you on the right path towards your personal goal.
(973) 692-7901 View (973) 692-7901
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Laura Weisberg
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Wayne, NJ 07470
At LW Nutrition, we take pride in guiding you toward your goals without the need for extreme measures like counting calories or adhering to strict diets. We understand that making lifestyle changes can be challenging for many reasons. Whether you’re searching for meal prep ideas, dedicated to achieving your weight goals, or managing a health condition, we’ve got you covered!
At LW Nutrition, we take pride in guiding you toward your goals without the need for extreme measures like counting calories or adhering to strict diets. We understand that making lifestyle changes can be challenging for many reasons. Whether you’re searching for meal prep ideas, dedicated to achieving your weight goals, or managing a health condition, we’ve got you covered!
(201) 431-3514 View (201) 431-3514
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Melissa Buczek Kelly
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN
Online Only
As a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience specializing in weight management, eating disorders, mindful/intuitive eating, and medical nutrition therapy, I work with clients to make healthy eating realistic and enjoyable.
I encourage healthy eating as a lifestyle change. My goal is to help others improve their current eating habits by making more mindful choices and by learning why they eat the way they do. Together, we develop goals and strategies to move forward and make positive changes.
As a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience specializing in weight management, eating disorders, mindful/intuitive eating, and medical nutrition therapy, I work with clients to make healthy eating realistic and enjoyable.
I encourage healthy eating as a lifestyle change. My goal is to help others improve their current eating habits by making more mindful choices and by learning why they eat the way they do. Together, we develop goals and strategies to move forward and make positive changes.
(201) 231-8469 View (201) 231-8469
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Julia Jaskiewicz
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
Serves Area
My name is Julie Jaskiewicz and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Diabetes Educator. I have worked in a diabetes center for over 25 years and have also maintained a private practice at Montclair Health Associates for almost as long. I enjoy working with people to help them attain their goals whether that is to improve their health by lowering the blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels or to lose weight. Many people know some of the basics of healthy eating but do not know how to put it all together to make sense. Let me assist!
My name is Julie Jaskiewicz and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Diabetes Educator. I have worked in a diabetes center for over 25 years and have also maintained a private practice at Montclair Health Associates for almost as long. I enjoy working with people to help them attain their goals whether that is to improve their health by lowering the blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels or to lose weight. Many people know some of the basics of healthy eating but do not know how to put it all together to make sense. Let me assist!
(973) 309-7559 View (973) 309-7559
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Elise Chassen Sopov
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, CLT
Serves Area
I specialize in weight management in adults and children, cardiovascular diseases, women's health, eating disorders, food sensitivities, and diabetes.
I create individualized, realistic, and sustainable diet and exercise plans to reach your health and fitness goals. Along the way, I will support you in a way to make you feel empowered to make the changes needed, and help you develop the behavior modification techniques to overcome your personal barriers.
I specialize in weight management in adults and children, cardiovascular diseases, women's health, eating disorders, food sensitivities, and diabetes.
I create individualized, realistic, and sustainable diet and exercise plans to reach your health and fitness goals. Along the way, I will support you in a way to make you feel empowered to make the changes needed, and help you develop the behavior modification techniques to overcome your personal barriers.
(201) 632-5916 View (201) 632-5916
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Niara Osman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Online Only
Whether you’re working on weight management, gut health, or improving lab values, I partner with you to create sustainable habits that lead to real, lasting results.
I have three boys and I know how busy life can be and how difficult it can be to incorporate nutrition-lifestyle changes, but I can help and I can offer real solutions for real results.
Whether you’re working on weight management, gut health, or improving lab values, I partner with you to create sustainable habits that lead to real, lasting results.
I have three boys and I know how busy life can be and how difficult it can be to incorporate nutrition-lifestyle changes, but I can help and I can offer real solutions for real results.
(862) 292-9023 View (862) 292-9023
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Marina Khaimova
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Online Only
I work with women over 30 who feel stuck in their bodies—bloated, constipated, inflamed, exhausted, anxious, or struggling with autoimmune symptoms and weight. Many have tried diets, detoxes, and supplements without real relief. I help uncover the root cause and create a personalized plan using nutrition, lifestyle shifts, nervous system support, targeted supplements, and lab insights. Through high-touch guidance, I help you reduce inflammation, restore digestion, regain energy, and finally feel comfortable, confident, and in control of your body again.
I work with women over 30 who feel stuck in their bodies—bloated, constipated, inflamed, exhausted, anxious, or struggling with autoimmune symptoms and weight. Many have tried diets, detoxes, and supplements without real relief. I help uncover the root cause and create a personalized plan using nutrition, lifestyle shifts, nervous system support, targeted supplements, and lab insights. Through high-touch guidance, I help you reduce inflammation, restore digestion, regain energy, and finally feel comfortable, confident, and in control of your body again.
(973) 381-2470 View (973) 381-2470
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Elizabeth Eilender
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I also offer weight loss support counseling for individuals taking GLP-1 medications.
Hi! I'm Elizabeth. I'm accepting new patients and am in-network with with BCBS/Anthem, Aetna, and United plans. Most patients who work with me pay $0 out of pocket using their insurance benefits.
I also offer weight loss support counseling for individuals taking GLP-1 medications.
Hi! I'm Elizabeth. I'm accepting new patients and am in-network with with BCBS/Anthem, Aetna, and United plans. Most patients who work with me pay $0 out of pocket using their insurance benefits.
(551) 310-2023 View (551) 310-2023
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Madalyn Vasquez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Nutrition counseling is always personalized for each individual because nutrition is not a one size fit all approach. I start off by factoring in both health and personal needs along with cultural preferences. My goal is to instill confidence and knowledge, so individuals can learn to navigate their health successfully. By doing this, I assist and personalize their meal plans and help establish realistic goals to improve overall nutrition needs. My goal is to help identify barriers, provide encouragement while offering simple soultions. I value simplicity because food and nutrition shouldn't be complicated.
Nutrition counseling is always personalized for each individual because nutrition is not a one size fit all approach. I start off by factoring in both health and personal needs along with cultural preferences. My goal is to instill confidence and knowledge, so individuals can learn to navigate their health successfully. By doing this, I assist and personalize their meal plans and help establish realistic goals to improve overall nutrition needs. My goal is to help identify barriers, provide encouragement while offering simple soultions. I value simplicity because food and nutrition shouldn't be complicated.
(973) 381-8861 View (973) 381-8861
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Robert Galarowicz Clinical & Holistic Nutritionist
Nutritionist/Dietitian, ND, CHN
Serves Area
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Also, My Nutrient Packed "Super Foods Booklet" & "Food Combining Digestion Improving Handout", Weight Loss Menu Plans, Americas Most Popular Supplement, how you're probably taking it the wrong way and how to correct it.
Discover How Clinical Nutrition Can Help You... If You Just Want To Lost A Few Pounds Or Improve A Chronic Health Condition, I Have The Most Complete Therapeutic Nutrition Service FOR YOU! I ENJOY to help people like you to use diet, nutrition and proper nutritional supplements to improve their health. Discover how I can help you ... lose weight, lower cholesterol, reverse diabetes and have more energy. Improve your digestion, eliminate menopause symptoms, depression, anxiety and decrease inflammation. Manage arthritis pain, autoimmune disease, High Blood Pressure and MORE ...Visit my website for $187 of FREE Goodies! Plus a no-charge
(201) 345-7495 View (201) 345-7495

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Kathleen Rohm
Nutritionist/Dietitian, NBC-HWC
Marlton, NJ 08053
I personally have maintained an 80 pound weight loss through changing my relationship with food and staying active.
I am excited about the opportunity to take this step with you on your health and wellness journey. I have been working as a health coach for the past 15+ years and now serve as the Director of Health Coaching & Intuitive Eating at RWC. My clients would describe me as dynamic and passionate, and it’s important to me to bring those qualities to everyone I work with. I strive to leverage my innate personal compassion, warmth, and authenticity coupled with my professional expertise to provide a tailored approach to each individualized coaching session. My goal is to foster confidence, knowledge, and healthy lifestyle behavioral changes.
I personally have maintained an 80 pound weight loss through changing my relationship with food and staying active.
I am excited about the opportunity to take this step with you on your health and wellness journey. I have been working as a health coach for the past 15+ years and now serve as the Director of Health Coaching & Intuitive Eating at RWC. My clients would describe me as dynamic and passionate, and it’s important to me to bring those qualities to everyone I work with. I strive to leverage my innate personal compassion, warmth, and authenticity coupled with my professional expertise to provide a tailored approach to each individualized coaching session. My goal is to foster confidence, knowledge, and healthy lifestyle behavioral changes.
(856) 636-4947 View (856) 636-4947
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Amanda Ghighi
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
5 Endorsed
Newark, NJ 07104
Amanda is an RD specializing in general health and wellness, eating disorders and disordered eating. She is dedicated to helping individuals heal their relationship with food and their bodies. Amanda believes in creating a compassionate and supportive environment, incorporating evidence-based nutrition practices to guide clients toward sustainable changes. She strives to empower her clients to break free from diet culture and develop a nourishing and balanced approach to eating. Amanda offers compassionate, patient-centered nutrition care, focusing on non-diet, weight-inclusive principles.
Amanda is an RD specializing in general health and wellness, eating disorders and disordered eating. She is dedicated to helping individuals heal their relationship with food and their bodies. Amanda believes in creating a compassionate and supportive environment, incorporating evidence-based nutrition practices to guide clients toward sustainable changes. She strives to empower her clients to break free from diet culture and develop a nourishing and balanced approach to eating. Amanda offers compassionate, patient-centered nutrition care, focusing on non-diet, weight-inclusive principles.
(862) 225-6191 View (862) 225-6191
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Catherine Messina
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Online Only
What Is Your Healthy Eating Index Score? Are you ready to take control of your health and gain insights into your current eating habits? Hi there! I’m Catherine, a dietitian with over 25 years of experience in nutrition. I provide personalized nutrition to clients of all ages.
What Is Your Healthy Eating Index Score? Are you ready to take control of your health and gain insights into your current eating habits? Hi there! I’m Catherine, a dietitian with over 25 years of experience in nutrition. I provide personalized nutrition to clients of all ages.
(201) 389-9214 View (201) 389-9214
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Ashley Cully
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in helping busy, overwhelmed families in managing special diets, family meals, and meal planning.
I specialize in helping busy, overwhelmed families in managing special diets, family meals, and meal planning.
(856) 474-3130 View (856) 474-3130
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Stephanie Bruzek
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
5 Endorsed
Jersey City, NJ 07304
Stephanie is a Registered Dietitian with over 11 years of experience helping individuals manage their health through nutrition. Stephanie promotes individualized care, focusing on nutrition education, behavior change, and promoting health in a sustainable way. Stephanie enjoys connecting with her clients and developing a plan together that will work for their life and aligns with their goals.
Stephanie is a Registered Dietitian with over 11 years of experience helping individuals manage their health through nutrition. Stephanie promotes individualized care, focusing on nutrition education, behavior change, and promoting health in a sustainable way. Stephanie enjoys connecting with her clients and developing a plan together that will work for their life and aligns with their goals.
(312) 374-5399 View (312) 374-5399
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Alexis Michel
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN, CLT
Online Only
Specializing in weight loss, gut health, managing chronic conditions (IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, PCOS, Hashimoto's, hypertension, diabetes, menopause/perimenopause).
To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art. I’m here to teach you the art. Ever wonder why people try dieting time after time, but can't find something that works for them? The issue is, they don't understand their body. I help you discover the best means to understand your body and provide it with the best personalized nourishment for enhanced well-being, increased vitality, and symptom relief. I get to know you so I can give you exactly what you need to be successful. I provide custom meal plans, grocery lists, hand-outs, recipe guides, & lab testing to get to the root cause of your health issues.
Specializing in weight loss, gut health, managing chronic conditions (IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, PCOS, Hashimoto's, hypertension, diabetes, menopause/perimenopause).
To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art. I’m here to teach you the art. Ever wonder why people try dieting time after time, but can't find something that works for them? The issue is, they don't understand their body. I help you discover the best means to understand your body and provide it with the best personalized nourishment for enhanced well-being, increased vitality, and symptom relief. I get to know you so I can give you exactly what you need to be successful. I provide custom meal plans, grocery lists, hand-outs, recipe guides, & lab testing to get to the root cause of your health issues.
(908) 827-6596 View (908) 827-6596
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Alexandra Garney, (Feel Good Nutrition Lab)
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS
Online Only
Still dealing with bloating, fatigue, hormone shifts, metabolic concerns, or symptoms that don’t make sense — even though you’re doing “all the right things”? I work with people who feel stuck between wanting answers and wanting something that actually fits real life. That perspective comes from experience: years spent navigating autoimmune symptoms and conflicting advice taught me that learning how to understand your body — not just manage diagnoses — is what actually helps you feel better. Today, I support people seeking clarity, relief, and sustainable support.
Still dealing with bloating, fatigue, hormone shifts, metabolic concerns, or symptoms that don’t make sense — even though you’re doing “all the right things”? I work with people who feel stuck between wanting answers and wanting something that actually fits real life. That perspective comes from experience: years spent navigating autoimmune symptoms and conflicting advice taught me that learning how to understand your body — not just manage diagnoses — is what actually helps you feel better. Today, I support people seeking clarity, relief, and sustainable support.
(609) 598-9771 View (609) 598-9771
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Robin Decicco
Nutritionist/Dietitian, CHHC
Online Only
I am an expert in the areas of weight loss, label reading, gluten-free and other food allergies and teaching mindfulness related to eating patterns
As a result, clients learn to become proactive about health by learning to approach food with a different mindset - - one that does not acknowledge fad diets, but one that understands the food choices we make shape the rest of our lives.The benefits:
I am an expert in the areas of weight loss, label reading, gluten-free and other food allergies and teaching mindfulness related to eating patterns
As a result, clients learn to become proactive about health by learning to approach food with a different mindset - - one that does not acknowledge fad diets, but one that understands the food choices we make shape the rest of our lives.The benefits:
(201) 608-2377 View (201) 608-2377
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Barbara Smith
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Clinton, NJ 08809
Are you tired of feeling fatigued, having digestive issues(such as reflux, diarrhea, bloating, gas), having brain fog, suffering from muscle and joint pain? Do you have a history of Lyme Disease and antibiotic use that can cause "leaky gut" (GI-gastrointestinal tract)? Does your history include chronic health conditions such as IBS, Fibromyalgia, Migraines, Rheumatoid Arthritis or eczema? Through a personalized treatment plan Barbara can help you get to the root cause of your health issues and provide you with the solutions that you need to be able to enjoy life again!
Are you tired of feeling fatigued, having digestive issues(such as reflux, diarrhea, bloating, gas), having brain fog, suffering from muscle and joint pain? Do you have a history of Lyme Disease and antibiotic use that can cause "leaky gut" (GI-gastrointestinal tract)? Does your history include chronic health conditions such as IBS, Fibromyalgia, Migraines, Rheumatoid Arthritis or eczema? Through a personalized treatment plan Barbara can help you get to the root cause of your health issues and provide you with the solutions that you need to be able to enjoy life again!
(908) 988-0438 View (908) 988-0438
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.