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Lori Magoulas
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, RD
Serves Area
A medical nutrition therapy practice specializing in nutrition and wellness, disease prevention and disease treatment. I have a unique combination of basic science research and clinical experience which allows me to provide up to date nutrition information in a down to earth way. Nutrition education and behavior counseling is provided. Reach out if you want highly individualized guidance.
A medical nutrition therapy practice specializing in nutrition and wellness, disease prevention and disease treatment. I have a unique combination of basic science research and clinical experience which allows me to provide up to date nutrition information in a down to earth way. Nutrition education and behavior counseling is provided. Reach out if you want highly individualized guidance.
(732) 479-4237 View (732) 479-4237
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Michelle Dougherty RD
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Serves Area
My clinical experience allows me to counsel for most medical conditions, setting attainable goals that become lifestyle modifications.
In addition to my skills, I strongly believe in ongoing communication with your current health professionals (with written consent). I want to be certain to meet your medical needs and expectations through collaboration with your primary health providers. I also maintain to strict confidentiality quidelines within families unless otherwise specified.
My clinical experience allows me to counsel for most medical conditions, setting attainable goals that become lifestyle modifications.
In addition to my skills, I strongly believe in ongoing communication with your current health professionals (with written consent). I want to be certain to meet your medical needs and expectations through collaboration with your primary health providers. I also maintain to strict confidentiality quidelines within families unless otherwise specified.
(908) 854-4041 View (908) 854-4041
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Alka Sheth
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
West Windsor, NJ 08550
With 20+ years of experience in nutrition counseling for management of weight, diabetes, obesity, heart disease and other medical conditions, I'm dedicated to helping you achieve healthy eating and lifestyle habits.
Your health is #1 priority. I always take the time to understand your nutrition and health concerns, explain my recommendations to you, and make sure that the personalized diet plan is working for you. I'm a great listener, very easy to work with, and love to make people smile!
With 20+ years of experience in nutrition counseling for management of weight, diabetes, obesity, heart disease and other medical conditions, I'm dedicated to helping you achieve healthy eating and lifestyle habits.
Your health is #1 priority. I always take the time to understand your nutrition and health concerns, explain my recommendations to you, and make sure that the personalized diet plan is working for you. I'm a great listener, very easy to work with, and love to make people smile!
(609) 450-3026 View (609) 450-3026
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Grace Ciccimaro
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
Mercerville, NJ 08619
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who provides personalized care for individuals and families across the lifespan. I have expertise in diabetes, and children’s and women’s health including PCOS and menopause. I have a special interest in supporting individuals with neurodiversity, including autism and ADHD. I am a skilled nutrition educator who translates complex concepts into actionable steps. I bring a warm and welcoming approach to my practice. I introduce practical changes that align with your needs, preferences, and lifestyle. We will work as a team to achieve your health and nutrition goals.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who provides personalized care for individuals and families across the lifespan. I have expertise in diabetes, and children’s and women’s health including PCOS and menopause. I have a special interest in supporting individuals with neurodiversity, including autism and ADHD. I am a skilled nutrition educator who translates complex concepts into actionable steps. I bring a warm and welcoming approach to my practice. I introduce practical changes that align with your needs, preferences, and lifestyle. We will work as a team to achieve your health and nutrition goals.
(609) 642-1442 View (609) 642-1442
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Nutrition Specialists of New Jersey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, MS
Freehold, NJ 07728
I became a Registered Dietitian because I am passionate about food, wellness, and helping others. My passion for nutrition strengthens each and every day, as I grow and gain further knowledge in the field. Throughout the last few years, I have broadened my horizons when it comes to the nutrition field. This has allowed me to grow and realize where my passions lie in the nutrition world. Over the past few years, I have helped countless clients of all ages achieve their goals - whether that be weight loss, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol - you name it, I've treated it!
I became a Registered Dietitian because I am passionate about food, wellness, and helping others. My passion for nutrition strengthens each and every day, as I grow and gain further knowledge in the field. Throughout the last few years, I have broadened my horizons when it comes to the nutrition field. This has allowed me to grow and realize where my passions lie in the nutrition world. Over the past few years, I have helped countless clients of all ages achieve their goals - whether that be weight loss, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol - you name it, I've treated it!
(732) 585-1604 View (732) 585-1604
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Elizabeth Backer Amisson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS RDN, CDCES, IFNCP
Medford, NJ 08055
Over my many years of providing Nutrition Therapy, I have learned how complex most people are.
Being kind and compassionate to my clients is very important to me, and I derive a lot of satisfaction from helping them move from where they are towards achieving their health and nutrition goals. Allowing clients ample time to express their concerns and ask questions is also important to me.
Over my many years of providing Nutrition Therapy, I have learned how complex most people are.
Being kind and compassionate to my clients is very important to me, and I derive a lot of satisfaction from helping them move from where they are towards achieving their health and nutrition goals. Allowing clients ample time to express their concerns and ask questions is also important to me.
(609) 710-8830 View (609) 710-8830
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Eliza Heberlein
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Highland Park, NJ 08904
I work with adolescents and adults who are hoping to build a better relationship with food and their bodies. I spent 7 years working in a facility that provided inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient treatment for people healing from eating disorders; thus I have extensive experience helping people build skills and break down barriers so that they can reclaim their relationships with food. In my private practice, I have worked with clients who are healing from eating disorders, and those building new relationships with food having struggled with disordered eating, chronic dieting, and eating issues in general.
I work with adolescents and adults who are hoping to build a better relationship with food and their bodies. I spent 7 years working in a facility that provided inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient treatment for people healing from eating disorders; thus I have extensive experience helping people build skills and break down barriers so that they can reclaim their relationships with food. In my private practice, I have worked with clients who are healing from eating disorders, and those building new relationships with food having struggled with disordered eating, chronic dieting, and eating issues in general.
(732) 978-9137 View (732) 978-9137
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Andrea Berez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSP
Somerset, NJ 08873
I am a Registered Dietitian with over 18 years of experience working with children, families and adults with multiple medical issues or personalized weight loss or behavior change goals. I have a passion for helping individuals and families develop their own unique set of healthy lifestyle changes. I have over 14 years of experience in pediatrics and eating disorders as well.
I am a Registered Dietitian with over 18 years of experience working with children, families and adults with multiple medical issues or personalized weight loss or behavior change goals. I have a passion for helping individuals and families develop their own unique set of healthy lifestyle changes. I have over 14 years of experience in pediatrics and eating disorders as well.
(973) 241-4688 View (973) 241-4688
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Lynn Cicero
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Serves Area
My counseling is one on one and is tailored to the clients lifestyle and needs. While always encouraging healthy eating and physical activity, I am very practical in my approach to helping clients integrate these behaviors with today's hectic lifestyles. Because of the increasing diagnosis of Celiac Disease, I have begun to concentrate on that condition as well as all types of gluten sensitivity. In order to help clients during COVID19 I am offering telemedicine. Please inquire for details.
My counseling is one on one and is tailored to the clients lifestyle and needs. While always encouraging healthy eating and physical activity, I am very practical in my approach to helping clients integrate these behaviors with today's hectic lifestyles. Because of the increasing diagnosis of Celiac Disease, I have begun to concentrate on that condition as well as all types of gluten sensitivity. In order to help clients during COVID19 I am offering telemedicine. Please inquire for details.
(862) 260-8858 View (862) 260-8858
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Devine Nutrition and Wellness
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
Princeton, NJ 08540
Are you tired of feeling bloating, gassy, constipated or in pain. This doesn't have to be the case. Do you want to be comfortable going out in public without experiencing embarrasing digestive symptoms? Learn how to find the foods that may or may not work best for you.
Are you tired of feeling bloating, gassy, constipated or in pain. This doesn't have to be the case. Do you want to be comfortable going out in public without experiencing embarrasing digestive symptoms? Learn how to find the foods that may or may not work best for you.
(609) 375-1361 View (609) 375-1361
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Family Food, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, LDN
Serves Area
Family Food is a team of Registered Dietitians providing 1-on-1 nutrition counseling individualized to meet your needs! Our Registered Dietitian will work together with you on evidence-based strategies that will help you reach your goal. Since the nutrition counseling is 1-on-1 with the dietitian, the entire session can be customized to your needs. Popular topics we work with clients on include weight loss and management; health related issues like high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc; general healthy eating; parents concerned about their child's nutritional status; digestion issues; food allergies; and more!
Family Food is a team of Registered Dietitians providing 1-on-1 nutrition counseling individualized to meet your needs! Our Registered Dietitian will work together with you on evidence-based strategies that will help you reach your goal. Since the nutrition counseling is 1-on-1 with the dietitian, the entire session can be customized to your needs. Popular topics we work with clients on include weight loss and management; health related issues like high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc; general healthy eating; parents concerned about their child's nutritional status; digestion issues; food allergies; and more!
(866) 422-7138 View (866) 422-7138
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Alexis Michel
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN, CLT
Online Only
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.
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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Kerry Conlon • Digestive • Ibs • Sibo • Gut Dietitian
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
1 Endorsed
Matawan, NJ 07747
Hi there! I'm Kerry, a dietitian with over 7 years of experience in nutrition. I absolutely love my career! I wake up every morning truly grateful to have the opportunity to help amazing people (like you) reach their nutrition goals so they achieve a higher quality of life. My specialty is Digestive Diseases and Disorders/Gut Health. Having IBS myself, I truly relate to and empathize with others with digestive issues. I understand what it's like to avoid food out of fear that it will trigger discomfort. I understand what it's like to battle chronic pain and bloating, leaving you feeling self-conscious in your body.
Hi there! I'm Kerry, a dietitian with over 7 years of experience in nutrition. I absolutely love my career! I wake up every morning truly grateful to have the opportunity to help amazing people (like you) reach their nutrition goals so they achieve a higher quality of life. My specialty is Digestive Diseases and Disorders/Gut Health. Having IBS myself, I truly relate to and empathize with others with digestive issues. I understand what it's like to avoid food out of fear that it will trigger discomfort. I understand what it's like to battle chronic pain and bloating, leaving you feeling self-conscious in your body.
(732) 422-5708 View (732) 422-5708
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Racquel Housen
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
Online Only
Feeling overwhelmed by pregnancy changes, postpartum recovery, or starting solids with your baby? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. My clients often come to me exhausted, confused about what to eat, and anxious about how to support their own healing while caring for a newborn or navigating food sensitivities in their baby.
Feeling overwhelmed by pregnancy changes, postpartum recovery, or starting solids with your baby? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. My clients often come to me exhausted, confused about what to eat, and anxious about how to support their own healing while caring for a newborn or navigating food sensitivities in their baby.
(973) 791-7982 View (973) 791-7982
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Diane Ramos
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDCES
2 Endorsed
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Making a change that actually sticks can be daunting. Getting healthy can be hard especially when there is so much information out there that is contradicting. My role always begins with being a strong support for anyone taking on the challenge of improving their eating habits, no matter how big or small. We are all human at the end of the day! I combine evidence based nutrition with behavior change strategies to help my clients achieve their goals one step at a time.
Making a change that actually sticks can be daunting. Getting healthy can be hard especially when there is so much information out there that is contradicting. My role always begins with being a strong support for anyone taking on the challenge of improving their eating habits, no matter how big or small. We are all human at the end of the day! I combine evidence based nutrition with behavior change strategies to help my clients achieve their goals one step at a time.
(732) 639-5486 View (732) 639-5486
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LBS Nutrition LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CLT
2 Endorsed
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Food/nutrition plays such a big role in our lives. By fully understanding each clients' specific needs, the LBS Nutrition Registered Dietitian's educate, create, and implement appropriate plans that will suit each individual's lifestyle. It is not a "one size fits all" approach. We work very closely with clients through one on one meetings, continuous online communication, offer weigh ins, support groups, cooking events, and more. We offer both in person and virtual visits. Most insurances accepted.
Food/nutrition plays such a big role in our lives. By fully understanding each clients' specific needs, the LBS Nutrition Registered Dietitian's educate, create, and implement appropriate plans that will suit each individual's lifestyle. It is not a "one size fits all" approach. We work very closely with clients through one on one meetings, continuous online communication, offer weigh ins, support groups, cooking events, and more. We offer both in person and virtual visits. Most insurances accepted.
(732) 587-7551 View (732) 587-7551
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Lorri B Katz
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, RDN
Serves Area
Over the past 40 plus years, I have worked in healthcare settings ranging from wellness centers in integrative and functional nutrition to hospital and medical offices.
I specialize in getting to the root cause of illness and to obtain optimal health related to conditions such as overweight, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal issues, and more.
Over the past 40 plus years, I have worked in healthcare settings ranging from wellness centers in integrative and functional nutrition to hospital and medical offices.
I specialize in getting to the root cause of illness and to obtain optimal health related to conditions such as overweight, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal issues, and more.
(973) 358-6290 View (973) 358-6290
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Barbara Baron Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN, FAND
Matawan, NJ 07747
Barbara practices Medical Nutrition Therapy whether it is to improve cholesterol, lower blood sugar, reduce sodium, or achieve a healthy weight.
Do you love a family meal and can't find the time or easy meals to keep your family home for dinner? Or are you tired of FAD diets aka "False Affects of Dieting? Barbara, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), and Fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, helps build a healthier you ...one meal at a time! She works with corporations and busy parents who want to become their own "MVP" restoring more quality time, energy and vitality by making healthier food choices that also taste great! Barbara will guide you through food choices for Moderation, Variety and Planning to improve health and achieve a healthier weight.
Barbara practices Medical Nutrition Therapy whether it is to improve cholesterol, lower blood sugar, reduce sodium, or achieve a healthy weight.
Do you love a family meal and can't find the time or easy meals to keep your family home for dinner? Or are you tired of FAD diets aka "False Affects of Dieting? Barbara, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), and Fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, helps build a healthier you ...one meal at a time! She works with corporations and busy parents who want to become their own "MVP" restoring more quality time, energy and vitality by making healthier food choices that also taste great! Barbara will guide you through food choices for Moderation, Variety and Planning to improve health and achieve a healthier weight.
(908) 857-4785 View (908) 857-4785
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Georgia Allard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Princeton, NJ 08540
Hi, I'm Georgia! I’m a Registered Dietitian who works with individuals navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, and complicated relationships with food and body. My approach is rooted in the belief that food can be a powerful tool for connection and healing rather than a source of guilt and shame. I use a weight-inclusive, anti-diet approach rooted in Intuitive Eating and Health At Every Size, with the goal of helping people move toward more freedom, trust, and connection with their food and body. I specialize in treating Eating Disorders!
Hi, I'm Georgia! I’m a Registered Dietitian who works with individuals navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, and complicated relationships with food and body. My approach is rooted in the belief that food can be a powerful tool for connection and healing rather than a source of guilt and shame. I use a weight-inclusive, anti-diet approach rooted in Intuitive Eating and Health At Every Size, with the goal of helping people move toward more freedom, trust, and connection with their food and body. I specialize in treating Eating Disorders!
(215) 770-5439 View (215) 770-5439
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Katie Hawkins MS, RDN, Nourish & Nurture Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Online Only
I also work with those managing medical conditions, who may find it especially challenging to meet their nutritional needs while honoring their body and well-being.
My approach is rooted in curiosity, not judgment. Together, we’ll explore how disordered eating may have developed as a coping tool and how it has evolved over time. At NNN, we focus on gently realigning your relationship with food and your body in ways that feel sustainable, empowering, and flexible within your day-to-day life.
I also work with those managing medical conditions, who may find it especially challenging to meet their nutritional needs while honoring their body and well-being.
My approach is rooted in curiosity, not judgment. Together, we’ll explore how disordered eating may have developed as a coping tool and how it has evolved over time. At NNN, we focus on gently realigning your relationship with food and your body in ways that feel sustainable, empowering, and flexible within your day-to-day life.
(609) 881-2613 View (609) 881-2613
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is medical nutrition therapy?
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) involves the use of personalized dietary changes to prevent or manage chronic conditions. Typically conducted in an outpatient setting by a Registered Dietitian (RD), MNT aims to address specific health issues through tailored nutrition plans. Clients are often referred for MNT by healthcare professionals who identify conditions that could benefit from dietary and lifestyle modifications, such as diabetes, hypertension, or cardiovascular disease. The goal of MNT is to improve overall health outcomes by making adjustments to the client's diet based on their individual needs and medical conditions.

What conditions is medical nutrition therapy for?
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is often used for individuals with diseases caused or worsened by poor diet, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, and cardiovascular diseases. However, other conditions can also benefit from nutrition therapy. MNT is typically not intended to replace other treatments, such as medication, but rather to complement them. By improving a person's overall diet and health, MNT aims to prevent the exacerbation of symptoms and complement other treatments.

Is medical nutrition therapy covered by insurance?
Medical nutrition therapy is frequently covered by insurance. However, insurance coverage can vary based on factors like your specific plan details, whether you choose an in-network or out-of-network provider, and whether you have a referral for nutrition services based on a medical diagnosis. While a referral is not required to see a dietitian or nutritionist, and many individuals independently seek nutritional support without prior medical advice, a referral from a primary care physician or another medical professional may be necessary to obtain coverage for medical nutrition services. In such cases, a referral is typically made for those who have been formally diagnosed with a medical condition requiring nutrition counseling, such as diabetes or hypertension. Coverage also depends on the type of nutrition service. Typically, insurance plans only cover services provided by a licensed Registered Dietitian (RD) and do not cover those offered by nutritionists or nutrition coaches without the RD credential. If nutrition services are not covered by your insurance, some dietitians and nutritionists may offer sliding scale rates or lower-cost services for clients who cannot afford their full fee.

What does medical nutrition therapy involve?
The approach a dietitian will take in a medical nutrition therapy session will depend on a number of factors, including what conditions the client has and what the goals of the client are. An initial session often involves an assessment of the client's overall health and current dietary intake; a dietitian may also speak with a client's medical doctor prior to or following a first session to obtain information on the medical condition(s) the client is seeking nutrition therapy counseling for. The dietitian will then work with the client to create goals of medical nutrition therapy sessions, such as weight loss, eating a more plant-based diet, or reducing sodium intake. Then, in ongoing sessions, the dietitian will work with the client to meet their stated goals. These ongoing sessions often include menu planning and coaching, which involve the dietitian working with the client to develop strategies for a healthier and more balanced diet. Dietitians may suggest recipes, put together grocery shopping lists, and/or recommend tracking one's intake in order to help clients make desired changes.