Aetna Nutritionists and Dietitians in New York, NY

Elisa Stegman is a Board Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. She completed her BS in Dietetics from Iowa State University and her MS in Clinical Nutrition from University of Wisconsin. Elisa is Chicago-based with several years of both pediatric and adult clinical experience at the University of Iowa and Lurie Children's hospitals. She is a Certified Nutrition Support Clinician and is also currently working toward a certificate in Integrative Functional Nutrition. Elisa believes in approaching health from a holistic perspective and the value of using food as medicine.

Diksha's approach is supportive, personalized and empathetic. She believes in prioritizing her client’s individual needs and goals. She takes the time to understand their unique circumstances and challenges to collaboratively work on finding a sustainable and practical nutrition plan. Diksha would love to be her clients’ guide and GPS to help them become the BEST version of themselves.

Vanessa uses a non-diet and inclusive approach for reaching your health and nutrition goals. Vanessa likes to use humor as well as creative ways to teach you nutrition concepts in ways that are easily digestible for you. Your goals and what you want to achieve are the priority, so Vanessa will meet you where you are at and give you tangible goals to accomplish. As a Latina, incorporating cultural foods and understanding how these foods are nourishing is also important to Vanessa. The focus will be on ways to add food instead of take away foods. Overall, Vanessa is here to guide you and be your cheerleader on your nutrition and healt

Ruth’s approach is personalized, collaborative, and non-judgmental. She enjoys supporting and guiding people as they work toward their goals to improve health and enjoy delicious food in ways that are realistic and sustainable. Ruth takes an additive approach to food and nutrition – while working with you to ditch feelings of deprivation and guilt. Her mission is to help you become your own health expert by discovering the skills and strategies which work best for you, growing those skills into lasting habits, and celebrating your successes with you along the way!

Paige is passionate about helping individuals heal their relationships with food and body image. She practices using a non-diet and HAES (Healthy at Every Size) philosophy with a special interest in Intuitive Eating. Paige uses a gentle and compassionate approach to create a safe and non-judgmental space to help guide her clients toward lasting behavior change. She helps her clients dig deep to get to the root of why behavior changes or diets may not have felt sustainable in the past and collaborates to create goals that work seamlessly into her client's lives.

Nazia received her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. She then went onto complete her Master of Science in Nutrition and Wellness (MSNW) and Masters of Public Health (MPH) alongside her Dietetic Internship at Benedictine University. She then worked for Kaplan University for their Nutrition Department as an adjunct instructor. She has also worked as a clinical dietitian for Good Samaritan Hospital. While at Kaplan Nazia completed her Master of Science in Education in Instructional technology (MS Ed.). Nazia is currently working on her PhD in Health Sciences.

Danielle takes an integrative approach with her patients and believes that nutrition is a key component in promoting optimal health. She recognizes every person is unique, therefore there is no one size fits all approach. She supports and guides her patients by providing them the necessary tools needed to heal and thrive.

Emily utilizes a health-at-every-size approach while incorporating intuitive eating to help clients develop a healthy relationship with food and improve overall health. She has counseled hundred of clients with diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.

Marissa understands making the decision to work with a dietitian can be scary, and offers a compassionate and supportive approach. She believes in dispelling the notion of a "perfect diet" and loves guiding people towards a plan that feels liberating, simple, and sustainable. Marissa is excited to join you on your health journey and help you build lasting habits!

Olga Kras is a registered, licensed dietitian nutritionist with 25 years of experience. She is an accomplished dietitian, counselor, educator, and wellness consultant known for her concierge-type 1:1 service. Working with her amplifies a healthy lifestyle, as well as motivates and empowers her patients and clients on the journey to achieving and succeeding in their individual goals. Olga’s expertise and current knowledge of nutrition and dietetic-related products, menu development, trends and standards, and diverse background in clinical areas will provide you with the necessary tools to nourish and heal.

I take a holistic approach looking at nutrition, movement, stress, sleep and fun to help you reach your goals. I am passionate about helping people go beyond nutrition alone to reduce inflammation, and improve overall health. My goal is to help you reach your health and wellness goals without restriction and with as liberal a diet as possible.

Ava strongly believes in a personalized approach to counseling in which she partners with her clients to discover the nutrition and lifestyle approaches that work best for them. She also rejects diet culture and believes the risk of medical conditions can be reduced while also enjoying food. Ava enjoys working with adolescents and adults on a range of issues, with special focus on gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes, heart disease, anti-inflammatory protocols, weight gain/loss, and intuitive eating.

Rebecca enjoys empowering others through healthy eating and lifestyle changes. She believes all foods fit in our diet and loves educating her patients on how to properly nourish their body to achieve their health goals. Rebecca enjoys meeting her patients where they are and teaches from a non-judgmental approach. She works hard to build relationships with her patients where they feel cared for and understood.

I take a compassionate, health at every size approach to care. This approach has been a way that I have seen the most success with my clients as food, health, body image, and movement can be sensitive topics. Some sessions you may find yourself emotional, other sessions you will be laughing at my idea of a joke. But overall, shame is not welcome in our session space, I want you to feel excited when you press join on zoom.

Taking a holistic, well-balanced approach, Monica strives to provide a safe space to talk about nutrition and to foster a passion for food and wellness. She aims to provide up-to-date nutrition information based on current research as well as practical strategies to incorporate it into your daily life.

I help individuals overcome dysfunction in their bodies from a holistic approach. I look at your lifestyle, nutrition, symptoms and imbalances going on in your body and create a personalized nutrition plan specifically for you to help improve your overall well being. Please visit my website for more information. Https://www.cherylbuckley.com

Crystal values each patient and where they are at in their journey. Crystal has a holistic approach to nutrition and likes to look at the whole picture. Since Crystal has a background in marriage and family therapy, Crystal is trained to look at patterns and relationships and does this through a nutrition-focused lens. Crystal strongly believes in the power of intuitive eating and a Health at Every Size (HAES) approach.

You’ll hear me say this all the time because I truly believe it: all foods fit. There are no “good” and “bad” foods. The only time I’m going to tell you not to eat something is if you’re allergic to it or if it has mold on it. Other than that, all foods fit! Let’s work together so you can give yourself the freedom to enjoy all the ways food is part of everyday life. Whether it’s trying new recipes or pizza night with your favorite person, I’ll be here to guide you every step of the way!

Tate meets you in the middle if not a little bit more on your side. She cares enough to listen, work with you and your goals and get to the root cause rather than using a band-aide approach. She's not afraid to be inquisitive - that's how she'll get to know you so she can work more closely with you to help you achieve your goals. Her goal is to empower you with tools and knowledge so that you can move forward with your personal decisions and choices with nutrition, health and overall well being.