Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Massapequa, NY
Rebecca is a Registered Dietitian with a passion for helping others develop a deeper, realistic understanding of nutrition concepts. Rebecca’s counseling style is compassionate and exploratory. She feels strongly there is no one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition, and finds most success through a collaborative approach. Rebecca practices from a weight-neutral and functional lens, always searching for the root causes of her patient’s symptoms.
Rebecca is a Registered Dietitian with a passion for helping others develop a deeper, realistic understanding of nutrition concepts. Rebecca’s counseling style is compassionate and exploratory. She feels strongly there is no one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition, and finds most success through a collaborative approach. Rebecca practices from a weight-neutral and functional lens, always searching for the root causes of her patient’s symptoms.
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Here to Support You On Your Personal Nutrition Journey Through: Medical Nutrition Therapy Meal, Planning Education, Nutrition Counseling, Diabetes Self Management Education, Renal Nutrition, and more!
Providing evidence-based, clinical nutrition counseling to support you in achieving your health goals.
Here to Support You On Your Personal Nutrition Journey Through: Medical Nutrition Therapy Meal, Planning Education, Nutrition Counseling, Diabetes Self Management Education, Renal Nutrition, and more!
Providing evidence-based, clinical nutrition counseling to support you in achieving your health goals.
If you suffer from high blood pressure or diabetes you may ask yourself some of these questions.
I worked with patients who suffer from chronic disease like hypertension, Diabetes, and High cholesterol. Another area that I focus on is weight management (weight loss, weight maintenance, building health). For the past 25 years, I helped a variety of clients meet their nutritional goals. These nutrition sessions are interactive and educational.
If you suffer from high blood pressure or diabetes you may ask yourself some of these questions.
I worked with patients who suffer from chronic disease like hypertension, Diabetes, and High cholesterol. Another area that I focus on is weight management (weight loss, weight maintenance, building health). For the past 25 years, I helped a variety of clients meet their nutritional goals. These nutrition sessions are interactive and educational.
Lauren Weiss Ph.D.- La Jolla Nutritional Health
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, MEd, CNS-S, CKNS, MHP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I offer online Ketogenic Diet consultations and coaching for weight loss, metabolic health, menopause, GLP-1 transition, mental health, cancer, and more. My personalized programs are comprised of education, behavior modification, and daily on-going support and encouragement. The Ketogenic Lifestyle is the best and most effective approach for optimizing metabolic health which is critical for disease prevention, overall health, and weight loss.
I offer online Ketogenic Diet consultations and coaching for weight loss, metabolic health, menopause, GLP-1 transition, mental health, cancer, and more. My personalized programs are comprised of education, behavior modification, and daily on-going support and encouragement. The Ketogenic Lifestyle is the best and most effective approach for optimizing metabolic health which is critical for disease prevention, overall health, and weight loss.
Hi! My name is Ashley (she/her) and I am a Registered Dietitian based out of New York City. I am the owner of Ashley Beale Nutrition where I practice through a weight-inclusive, all-foods-fit, and trauma-informed approach. I respect and appreciate body diversity, knowing that no two individual’s needs are alike. I believe in a collaborative relationship with my clients where we work together to find what works best for them. Whether you are working on your recovery from an eating disorder or learning how to navigate food with a chronic illness, there is no “right” way to start this journey.
Hi! My name is Ashley (she/her) and I am a Registered Dietitian based out of New York City. I am the owner of Ashley Beale Nutrition where I practice through a weight-inclusive, all-foods-fit, and trauma-informed approach. I respect and appreciate body diversity, knowing that no two individual’s needs are alike. I believe in a collaborative relationship with my clients where we work together to find what works best for them. Whether you are working on your recovery from an eating disorder or learning how to navigate food with a chronic illness, there is no “right” way to start this journey.
Diabetes Digital (Telehealth Diabetes Nutrition)
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, RDN, CDE, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Ready to empower yourself in managing your diabetes or prediabetes?
But it's not just about the food. We understand that living with diabetes can take an emotional toll. That's why we provide the support and understanding you need to navigate the ups and downs of your journey. We'll be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and cultivate a resilient mindset.
Ready to empower yourself in managing your diabetes or prediabetes?
But it's not just about the food. We understand that living with diabetes can take an emotional toll. That's why we provide the support and understanding you need to navigate the ups and downs of your journey. We'll be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and cultivate a resilient mindset.
She is a Registered Dietitian with many years of clinical experience including obesity, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, eating disorders.
Dr. Zinger offers a complete prescription for optimal health. She treats clients from the latest nutrition and exercise science. Safety and long term results vs. dangerous diets and weight cycling! She has been successful in treating clients through a holistic approach without medicine or diet deprivation.
She is a Registered Dietitian with many years of clinical experience including obesity, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, eating disorders.
Dr. Zinger offers a complete prescription for optimal health. She treats clients from the latest nutrition and exercise science. Safety and long term results vs. dangerous diets and weight cycling! She has been successful in treating clients through a holistic approach without medicine or diet deprivation.
I focus on sustainable weight loss, diabetes, heart health, and digestive health.
Nearly 95 percent of my insurance clients pay $0 out of pocket for their sessions! When we work together I'll give you the tools needed to feel confident in your food choices and in control around food. I'll guide you through creating a plan that works for YOU, based on your body's needs, lifestyle, and food preferences. Together, we'll simplify cooking with quick, easy recipes, and I'll share realistic strategies to make meal planning a breeze. Let's make your wellness adventure enjoyable, achievable, and sustainable! Currently, I only offer virtual sessions. Get started ASAP, book directly using this link: bit.ly/bookRDnow
I focus on sustainable weight loss, diabetes, heart health, and digestive health.
Nearly 95 percent of my insurance clients pay $0 out of pocket for their sessions! When we work together I'll give you the tools needed to feel confident in your food choices and in control around food. I'll guide you through creating a plan that works for YOU, based on your body's needs, lifestyle, and food preferences. Together, we'll simplify cooking with quick, easy recipes, and I'll share realistic strategies to make meal planning a breeze. Let's make your wellness adventure enjoyable, achievable, and sustainable! Currently, I only offer virtual sessions. Get started ASAP, book directly using this link: bit.ly/bookRDnow
Dr. Heard is a Licensed and Board Certified Doctor of Clinical & Functional Nutrition, and Certified Nutrition Specialist. She coaches women who want to improve their health and wellness. Dr. Heard has many years of experience working with people who have a wide range of health conditions. She primarily works with women ages 18+.
Dr. Heard is a Licensed and Board Certified Doctor of Clinical & Functional Nutrition, and Certified Nutrition Specialist. She coaches women who want to improve their health and wellness. Dr. Heard has many years of experience working with people who have a wide range of health conditions. She primarily works with women ages 18+.
Our focus is on using food to heal. You can improve you weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney problems and possibly decrease medications by changing eating and lifestyle habits. We provide supportive, compassionate, and dedicated to help. Many health insurance plans provide a preventive/wellness plan which may make your visit FREE! Nadia Hussain has 10+ years of experience in fitness, nutrition, and clinical and medical nutrition therapy. Nadia Hussain has received her Bachelors of Science in Bio Chemistry with a specialty in Organic Chemistry Research at Pace University in New York City.
Our focus is on using food to heal. You can improve you weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney problems and possibly decrease medications by changing eating and lifestyle habits. We provide supportive, compassionate, and dedicated to help. Many health insurance plans provide a preventive/wellness plan which may make your visit FREE! Nadia Hussain has 10+ years of experience in fitness, nutrition, and clinical and medical nutrition therapy. Nadia Hussain has received her Bachelors of Science in Bio Chemistry with a specialty in Organic Chemistry Research at Pace University in New York City.
If you are looking for someone with a long and successful track record helping persons with your condition, whether cancer, diabetes, digestive issues, migraine headaches, insomnia, constipation and any other concern, I can help.
I focus on using clinical nutrients, Homeopathy and herbs to provide the best recommendation to any situation. I take time to listen and work with your time, effort and ability.
If you are looking for someone with a long and successful track record helping persons with your condition, whether cancer, diabetes, digestive issues, migraine headaches, insomnia, constipation and any other concern, I can help.
I focus on using clinical nutrients, Homeopathy and herbs to provide the best recommendation to any situation. I take time to listen and work with your time, effort and ability.
Research shows that the leading causes of death and disability in America are modifiable chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and stroke with key lifestyle risk factors being poor nutrition, lack of physical activity, tobacco, and excessive alcohol use.
As a registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, she can work with you to provide nutrition counseling, group support sessions, meal planning services that are customized to your individual food preferences, provides relevant nutrition materials, and tools to support your overall health and wellness goals.
Research shows that the leading causes of death and disability in America are modifiable chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and stroke with key lifestyle risk factors being poor nutrition, lack of physical activity, tobacco, and excessive alcohol use.
As a registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, she can work with you to provide nutrition counseling, group support sessions, meal planning services that are customized to your individual food preferences, provides relevant nutrition materials, and tools to support your overall health and wellness goals.
Alex specializes in weight management and medical nutrition therapy and holds a specialty in diabetes.
Alex currently works at Montefiore Medical Center in Pediatric Endocrinology, counseling patients with diabetes, celiac disease and endocrine disorders. She has also counseled adults with medical conditions, such as obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal conditions, allergies, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Alex is a writer for Livestrong, eHow nutrition and SFGate Healthy Living.
Alex specializes in weight management and medical nutrition therapy and holds a specialty in diabetes.
Alex currently works at Montefiore Medical Center in Pediatric Endocrinology, counseling patients with diabetes, celiac disease and endocrine disorders. She has also counseled adults with medical conditions, such as obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal conditions, allergies, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Alex is a writer for Livestrong, eHow nutrition and SFGate Healthy Living.
Harmony Diet and Nutrition Concept, P.C
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
2 Endorsed
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Specialization is in the prevention and management of nutritionally related diseases such as diabetes, cholesterol, BP, cancer, heart and gastrointestinal health.
I have more than 20 years of experience working in different capacities at various hospitals, nursing homes, adult care centers and school nutrition programs, each with its own diverse population. I have witnessed how prompt and effective nutrition intervention can significantly help in disease prevention, as well as aid in improving or maintaining health.
Specialization is in the prevention and management of nutritionally related diseases such as diabetes, cholesterol, BP, cancer, heart and gastrointestinal health.
I have more than 20 years of experience working in different capacities at various hospitals, nursing homes, adult care centers and school nutrition programs, each with its own diverse population. I have witnessed how prompt and effective nutrition intervention can significantly help in disease prevention, as well as aid in improving or maintaining health.
I specialize in weight loss, gut health and digestion, diabetes, gestational diabetes, pregnancy nutrition, bariatric nutrition, and heart health.
***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AND CONDUCTING TELE-HEALTH SESSIONS.** Meal prep and weight loss made simple. *Nutrition solutions for busy men and women **Realistic advice with actionable takeaways, meal plans, recipes, goal setting, and more.
I specialize in weight loss, gut health and digestion, diabetes, gestational diabetes, pregnancy nutrition, bariatric nutrition, and heart health.
***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AND CONDUCTING TELE-HEALTH SESSIONS.** Meal prep and weight loss made simple. *Nutrition solutions for busy men and women **Realistic advice with actionable takeaways, meal plans, recipes, goal setting, and more.
About Laura and her Team: Laura Cipullo is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and four-time author, with offices in NYC and NJ.
Lisa Mikus, RD, CNSC, CDN is an author and nutrition expert specializing in adolescents/young adults with eating disorders and diabetes. Lisa leads mindful meal support groups, eats one on one with clients and counsels individuals through Laura Cipullo Whole Nutrition Services.
About Laura and her Team: Laura Cipullo is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and four-time author, with offices in NYC and NJ.
Lisa Mikus, RD, CNSC, CDN is an author and nutrition expert specializing in adolescents/young adults with eating disorders and diabetes. Lisa leads mindful meal support groups, eats one on one with clients and counsels individuals through Laura Cipullo Whole Nutrition Services.
Together we choose the best ones for you individually to: correct weight problems, reverse type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, acid reflux, digestive disorders, IBS, cardiovascular disease, allergies, skin rashes and acne, yeast imbalance-candida, and many other health issues that you will see below.
SPECIALTIES Overweight & Obesity-
Digestive problems, IBS,food allergies-
Food cravings and mood swings-
Lethargy-
Diabetes-
Cardiovascular disease-
Acid reflux, GERD-
Depression-
Stress and anxiety-
Abnormal cholesterol levels-
High triglycerides-
Gout-
Respiratory problems, seasonal allergies-
Sleep disturbances, sleep apnea and hyperactivity-
PMS, menopausal symptoms and other women's health issues
Together we choose the best ones for you individually to: correct weight problems, reverse type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, acid reflux, digestive disorders, IBS, cardiovascular disease, allergies, skin rashes and acne, yeast imbalance-candida, and many other health issues that you will see below.
SPECIALTIES Overweight & Obesity-
Digestive problems, IBS,food allergies-
Food cravings and mood swings-
Lethargy-
Diabetes-
Cardiovascular disease-
Acid reflux, GERD-
Depression-
Stress and anxiety-
Abnormal cholesterol levels-
High triglycerides-
Gout-
Respiratory problems, seasonal allergies-
Sleep disturbances, sleep apnea and hyperactivity-
PMS, menopausal symptoms and other women's health issues
Kristal Pilavas is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, and Certified Lactation Consultant.
I have worked as a clinical nutritionist/dietitian and nutrition coordinator in NYC since 2010 at Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care, BronxCare Health System and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital Center. I work with a variety of conditions and all ages.
Kristal Pilavas is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, and Certified Lactation Consultant.
I have worked as a clinical nutritionist/dietitian and nutrition coordinator in NYC since 2010 at Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care, BronxCare Health System and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital Center. I work with a variety of conditions and all ages.
Diabetes Digital (Telehealth Diabetes Nutrition)
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Ready to empower yourself in managing your diabetes or prediabetes?
But it's not just about the food. We understand that living with diabetes can take an emotional toll. That's why we provide the support and understanding you need to navigate the ups and downs of your journey. We'll be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and cultivate a resilient mindset.
Ready to empower yourself in managing your diabetes or prediabetes?
But it's not just about the food. We understand that living with diabetes can take an emotional toll. That's why we provide the support and understanding you need to navigate the ups and downs of your journey. We'll be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and cultivate a resilient mindset.
Danielle is a compassionate and dietitian specializing in chronic conditions and eating disorder recovery by taking a holistic approach to your mental and physical health. Danielle recognizes that nutrition is central to overall wellbeing, so she is focused on helping her patients build a long term relationship with food.
Danielle is a compassionate and dietitian specializing in chronic conditions and eating disorder recovery by taking a holistic approach to your mental and physical health. Danielle recognizes that nutrition is central to overall wellbeing, so she is focused on helping her patients build a long term relationship with food.
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.
Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.
How does nutrition affect diabetes?
Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.
How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.