Nutritionists and Dietitians in Westchester County, NY

Are you ready to feel better, gain vitality and optimal health? Overwhelmed by health challenges, struggling and tired of being sick? My focus is to determine your underlying health problems and treat it. I specialize in addressing various symptoms including: nutritional deficiencies and intolerances, inflammation, fatigue, allergies, digestive issues such as gas, bloat, constipation, diabetes and sugar imbalances, high cholesterol and blood pressure, hormonal imbalances, stress, toxicity, detoxification and more. I develop weight loss programs designed around you, your goals and your commitment to achieving your ideal weight. This will be the last weight loss program you will ever need.

Laura is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with a background in psychology that focuses on helping clients cultivate a safe and nourishing relationship with food and eating while supporting their mental health. She believes health is so much more than what we eat, so she has a special focus at the intersection of nutrition and psychological wellbeing. Laura has won numerous awards for her holistic approach to care, including Dietitian of the Year at New York Presbyterian Hospital - one of the largest health systems in NYC.

Seeking help for something and not finding the answers, or getting another prescription from the doctor that doesn't work or has more side effects?? Health, weight management, controlling diseases and disorders can be very frustrating. Nutrition-what we fuel ourselves with every day- that's where the cure and the answers usually are found. My approach is using all my tools in my tool box to find what is the best fit and path for you to reach your optimal health and goals.

Food issues and eating disorders are rarely resolved through diet support alone. Using techniques developed over 30+ years of practice, I help clients uncover the underlying triggers that lead to problematic relationships with eating. Understanding the reasons my clients use food to comfort and self-soothe is an important part of developing balanced, intuitive eating strategies that can guide them toward making the sort of choices that help them nourish themselves on all levels. My goal, then, is to help patients establish healthy ways of relating to food while improving their relationships with their own bodies.

I work with clients to develop customized, sustainable wellness plans that are realistic and easy to follow. In our first session, I take a deep dive into your personal health journey and provide a comprehensive and customized plan that addresses your specific health and lifestyle needs. Follow up sessions help support your goals, provide implemental steps in your journey and help hold you accountable. Clients enjoy knowing that they can email, call or text me anytime between office visits.

As a Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian utilizing a Health at Every Size (R) approach, I believe that you deserve to experience peace with food and rediscover trust in your body. I know that your story with food is unique to you. If your story includes feelings of stress or guilt around food, striving for the “perfect” way to eat, or simply feeling stuck and defeated, I am here to tell you that there is a better way. Together, we explore your unique history with food, discuss your current struggles, and envision a new path forward.

Weight loss, fatigue, high cholesterol, cancer and more! - My 30-plus yrs of clinical experience allows me to expertly provide holistic care for all manner of health issues. Advanced blood and other forms of testing is available as Zoom, Phone & Facetime consultations. My BloodDetective approach compares you results and concerns to "health people" and not merely "average" like regular drs do; hidden causes and solutions are often uncovered allowing exacting nutritional suggestions. As a dietitian, dc, nutritional specialist, masters degree in nutrition, sports nutritionist with two board certifications I am qualified to help!

My practice focuses on helping patients create and sustain new eating and lifestyle behaviors that can effectively improve their medical conditions, support immunity, increase energy and well being. I specialize in nutrition counseling for adults, adolescents and children regarding weight control, eating disorders, cholesterol abnormalities, auto-immune conditions, hypertension, diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, pre/post bariatric surgery counseling, food allergies/ sensitivities, and a number of additional medical conditions. I provide accurate information regarding the impact of nutrition on a patient's medical condition(s). This is the cornerstone in creating permanent and effective nutrition/lifestyle changes.

With my help, you can make a lifestyle transition to live longer, be healthy, avoid chronic diseases, and eliminate the need for many medications by enjoying a plant-based diet. Healthy plant based foods can improve health issues related to heart disease (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, stroke, angina), excess weight, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome) and other chronic diseases.

I have successfully helped hundreds achieve health, weight, and athletic performance goals. I provide individual counseling to help motivate the client and take the steps necessary to achieve permanent change. When appropriate, I help redefine the individual's relationship with food. Many are confused by media representations of rapidly changing recommendations. As a nutrition educator at Columbia University, I stay abreast of the latest research and am adept at explaining advances in the field and integrating them into diet planning. I work with athletic teams ranging from high school to collegiate and professional.

My custom-designed nutrition counseling, cooking, and education programs help my clients to better understand how food works in their bodies and how to make the best possible food choices for themselves and their families. I've helped clients to understand and overcome the food-related challenges of allergies and intolerances, digestive problems, autoimmune issues, diabetes, eating disorders, cancer, developmental disabilities, and cardiovascular disease, as well as those looking to achieve and maintain a healthy weight, develop a more positive relationship with food, or to simply fine tune their eating habits.

My approach to nutrition counseling is a collaboration. No two people are the same so why should the nutrition counseling they receive be one-size-fits-all? We start with what you, the client want to accomplish and where you're at, and this collaboration . The results in a customized plan, making small changes that lead to long lasting results for lifelong health. It's amazing how sometimes the smallest changes make the largest impacts on our life, and I'm here to help you discover the path that gets you to your goal.

Do you want to optimal health? Whether you've been diagnosed with an illness, suffer from fatigue; chronic constipation,Thyroid disease, bloating, GI issues, want to lose weight, autoimmune disorders or simply want to be in better health, I individualize your treatment plan and help you reach your goal by uncovering the root causes of your nutritional concerns.

Are you looking for an experienced Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist in Westchester County who can customize an eating plan for your unique needs, whether it's to Lose Weight, provide Medical Nutrition Therapy for many diseases (like Diabetes, Renal Disease, Heart Disease) or just Feel Better and Prevent Disease? I can help you make changes to your diet and help you PLAN how to implement the changes in a way that's practical for YOU. I factor many things into my recommendations-- your lifestyle, demands on your time, food likes and dislikes, meal preparation abilities and interests, and the support you need!

I believe in a person-centered approach to nutrition and health considering the client’s physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs. I hope to inspire clients, and I am committed to improving the health and wellness of clients by treating them with respect. I truly believe that they are capable of changing, and trust that they can make the best decisions for their own lives. I will collaborate with clients to empower them to make lifestyle changes that focus on developing healthy habits with nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and stress management.

Whether you're looking to improve your health by losing weight, lowering cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and blood sugar, or if you are suffering from digestive issues, I believe in a whole food and integrative approach. Nutrition has monumental effects on our bodies and has the ability to prevent, alleviate and even heal many health conditions. Change must be made slowly and long-term, because there are no quick fixes. Nutrition advice is based on scientific evidence and plans are personalized to each patient's specific health goals and preferences.

As a registered dietitian I have the skills to work with you to tailor achievable diet and health goals to meet your needs. Together we can devise realistic strategies to accomplish those goals. I can assist you to implement the right plan to lose weight, minimize gastrointestinal symptoms, reduce medication doses, improve blood work values and eat a balanced diet.

"Has it been a while since you felt well? Are you looking to manage your symptoms in the short term + heal in the long term?" As an Integrative and Functional Nutritionist + Certified LEAP Therapist, I work to uncover underlying root causes for your health conditions. A variety of symptoms can be traced to poor gut health. Whatever the root cause, I blend whole-food therapies, targeted nutrition supplements, + lifestyle changes to support your body's ability to heal + feel better. My approach is thorough + detailed. I utilize current health information, lab work, food logs, + track your historical health record and symptoms.

Individual nutrition counseling, either online or in my Montrose office , Schedule a FREE 15 minutes consultation with an expert Registered Dietitian with more than 10 years of experience . I am an insurance based practice , and I am passionate about all areas of nutrition .I believe in meeting patients where they are and design a customized plan that is consistent with individual specific needs .