Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians in Athens, OH
I am thankful to work as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Quality of life is enhanced greatly when eating the right kinds of food in the right quantity. A few examples of clients who benefit from my services include: parents who would like help feeding their family, any individuals with anorexia, bulimia or binge eating disorder, weight gain or loss, athletes, and basic meal planning and grocery shopping tips. I look forward to working with each of my unique clients. Everyone deserves to take care of themselves in a way that makes you feel your best!
I am thankful to work as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Quality of life is enhanced greatly when eating the right kinds of food in the right quantity. A few examples of clients who benefit from my services include: parents who would like help feeding their family, any individuals with anorexia, bulimia or binge eating disorder, weight gain or loss, athletes, and basic meal planning and grocery shopping tips. I look forward to working with each of my unique clients. Everyone deserves to take care of themselves in a way that makes you feel your best!
As a non-diet dietitian who practices through the lens of Health at Every Size.
Food is a way to connect with ourselves and others, celebrate special occasions, honor tradition and cultures, and experience pleasure. I strive to nurture and support you in developing a relationship with food that embraces pleasure and connection. I value body autonomy and firmly believe that each individual person is the expert of their own body.
As a non-diet dietitian who practices through the lens of Health at Every Size.
Food is a way to connect with ourselves and others, celebrate special occasions, honor tradition and cultures, and experience pleasure. I strive to nurture and support you in developing a relationship with food that embraces pleasure and connection. I value body autonomy and firmly believe that each individual person is the expert of their own body.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
We know how hard it can be to take care of yourself in a busy life, have plenty of energy, and feel healthy. We focus on manageable, sustainable changes that will work based on your schedule, strengths, and goals to help you establish a healthy diet. Also, as needed, helping you build other habits of a healthy routine, such as better sleep habits, exercise, and stress management.
We know how hard it can be to take care of yourself in a busy life, have plenty of energy, and feel healthy. We focus on manageable, sustainable changes that will work based on your schedule, strengths, and goals to help you establish a healthy diet. Also, as needed, helping you build other habits of a healthy routine, such as better sleep habits, exercise, and stress management.
Welcome! I’m Adam Walz, a Registered and Licensed Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve lasting wellness and improved health. I’ve worked with professional and Division I athletes, pregnant and postpartum women, and clients of all ages—from children and adolescents to adults. I hold a Certificate of Training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and I’m certified in the Low Fodmap Diet for IBS management. I provide personalized, evidence-based support tailored to your needs.
Welcome! I’m Adam Walz, a Registered and Licensed Dietitian dedicated to helping people achieve lasting wellness and improved health. I’ve worked with professional and Division I athletes, pregnant and postpartum women, and clients of all ages—from children and adolescents to adults. I hold a Certificate of Training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and I’m certified in the Low Fodmap Diet for IBS management. I provide personalized, evidence-based support tailored to your needs.
You found the complete package! I am a licensed dietitian, certified health coach/personal trainer who also holds a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University. I focus on helping clients prevent or reverse disease through lifestyle practices: eating, exercise, stress management & sleep. I love to empower clients to implement new habits that enable health goals to be reached. Since inflammation is the root of all disease, there is a major focus on reversing inflammation through how we eat and live. I provide the most personalized anti-inflammatory diet available by using the MRT blood test & micronutrient analyses.
You found the complete package! I am a licensed dietitian, certified health coach/personal trainer who also holds a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University. I focus on helping clients prevent or reverse disease through lifestyle practices: eating, exercise, stress management & sleep. I love to empower clients to implement new habits that enable health goals to be reached. Since inflammation is the root of all disease, there is a major focus on reversing inflammation through how we eat and live. I provide the most personalized anti-inflammatory diet available by using the MRT blood test & micronutrient analyses.
Struggling with stubborn PCOS symptoms like weight gain, fatigue, or irregular cycles? Imagine feeling energized, balanced, and finally in control of your health.
Together, we’ll build a personalized plan that actually fits your life, focusing on one small behavior change at a time.
No more adopting crazy "diets" but rather make small changes to the way you already eat that help support your personal health goals!
Let’s make managing PCOS feel easier—no more guesswork, just real results!
Struggling with stubborn PCOS symptoms like weight gain, fatigue, or irregular cycles? Imagine feeling energized, balanced, and finally in control of your health.
Together, we’ll build a personalized plan that actually fits your life, focusing on one small behavior change at a time.
No more adopting crazy "diets" but rather make small changes to the way you already eat that help support your personal health goals!
Let’s make managing PCOS feel easier—no more guesswork, just real results!
Heather is passionate about working collaboratively with her clients to help them heal their relationship with their body and food. She works with clients to facilitate changes that will improve overall quality of life. She believes that food and nutrition should not only support someone’s physical health, but their social, emotional, and mental health as well. Her own experiences have fueled her particular interest in intuitive eating, disordered eating and HAES aligned care. She loves working alongside clients to find creative ways to make food both nourishing and enjoyable.
Heather is passionate about working collaboratively with her clients to help them heal their relationship with their body and food. She works with clients to facilitate changes that will improve overall quality of life. She believes that food and nutrition should not only support someone’s physical health, but their social, emotional, and mental health as well. Her own experiences have fueled her particular interest in intuitive eating, disordered eating and HAES aligned care. She loves working alongside clients to find creative ways to make food both nourishing and enjoyable.
Currently Accepting New Clients!
Hi, I'm Kristen! I'm an eating disorder Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and founder of The Intuitive Eating Center of Ohio. I'm passionate about helping people become competent and happy eaters. I love to support my clients in finding a more peaceful and flexible approach to health and nutrition that feels unique and authentic to them.
Currently Accepting New Clients!
Hi, I'm Kristen! I'm an eating disorder Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and founder of The Intuitive Eating Center of Ohio. I'm passionate about helping people become competent and happy eaters. I love to support my clients in finding a more peaceful and flexible approach to health and nutrition that feels unique and authentic to them.
Online Registered Dietitian. I help you reach nutrition, weight loss, blood sugar or health goals with personalized approaches for your goals and preferences. Health insurance accepted! I am in network with Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Medicare, and United Healthcare. Most clients pay $0 out of pocket!
Online Registered Dietitian. I help you reach nutrition, weight loss, blood sugar or health goals with personalized approaches for your goals and preferences. Health insurance accepted! I am in network with Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Medicare, and United Healthcare. Most clients pay $0 out of pocket!
The Kidney Nutrition Coach, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CSR, CCTD, LD, FNKF
1 Endorsed
Worthington, OH 43085
Hello and welcome! I am Summer Van Arsdale, kidney nutrition expert and owner of The Kidney Nutrition Coach. I understand that a kidney diet can feel overwhelming. The internet is full of conflicting information which leads to more confusion than solutions. And when it comes down to it, healthy nutrition for chronic kidney disease is not a 'one-fits-all' diet. Maybe your kidney doctor has provided some diet suggestions but you are still not quite sure where to start.
Hello and welcome! I am Summer Van Arsdale, kidney nutrition expert and owner of The Kidney Nutrition Coach. I understand that a kidney diet can feel overwhelming. The internet is full of conflicting information which leads to more confusion than solutions. And when it comes down to it, healthy nutrition for chronic kidney disease is not a 'one-fits-all' diet. Maybe your kidney doctor has provided some diet suggestions but you are still not quite sure where to start.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with extensive experience working with those impacted by eating disorders. For years Erin worked as the lead dietitian at a partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient level eating disorder clinic. She is currently accepting clients for outpatient nutrition counseling, and is a great fit for those looking to improve their thoughts and behaviors surrounding nutrition, nutrition related labs, body, or exercise. Additionally, Erin enjoys working with athletes looking for help meeting advanced fueling needs, and those looking for help improving their lipid, blood sugar, or liver health.
Erin is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with extensive experience working with those impacted by eating disorders. For years Erin worked as the lead dietitian at a partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient level eating disorder clinic. She is currently accepting clients for outpatient nutrition counseling, and is a great fit for those looking to improve their thoughts and behaviors surrounding nutrition, nutrition related labs, body, or exercise. Additionally, Erin enjoys working with athletes looking for help meeting advanced fueling needs, and those looking for help improving their lipid, blood sugar, or liver health.
Adrienne is an integrative & functional dietitian and health coach who helps clients navigate complex health issues with a holistic, root-cause approach. She works in Columbus, Ohio, and beyond, offering personalized support that goes far beyond one-size-fits-all nutrition advice.
With over a decade of experience, Adrienne has guided individuals through nutrition counseling, lifestyle change, cooking education, and corporate and medical wellness programs. Her work integrates whole-food nutrition, lifestyle medicine, and functional nutrition principles to support concerns related to digestion, hormones, weight + more.
Adrienne is an integrative & functional dietitian and health coach who helps clients navigate complex health issues with a holistic, root-cause approach. She works in Columbus, Ohio, and beyond, offering personalized support that goes far beyond one-size-fits-all nutrition advice.
With over a decade of experience, Adrienne has guided individuals through nutrition counseling, lifestyle change, cooking education, and corporate and medical wellness programs. Her work integrates whole-food nutrition, lifestyle medicine, and functional nutrition principles to support concerns related to digestion, hormones, weight + more.
Hi, I’m Rachel! I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist passionate about dismantling diet-culture and connecting folks with accessible and inclusive nutrition care. I love to help clients find peace with food and build a respectful and trusting relationship with their bodies. In our sessions, clients will focus on building sustainable changes and can expect a collaborative approach to achieving their goals!
Hi, I’m Rachel! I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist passionate about dismantling diet-culture and connecting folks with accessible and inclusive nutrition care. I love to help clients find peace with food and build a respectful and trusting relationship with their bodies. In our sessions, clients will focus on building sustainable changes and can expect a collaborative approach to achieving their goals!
Amy is a Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist specializing in gastrointestinal disorders and autoimmune conditions. She uses food, simple lifestyle changes, and targeted supplements as appropriate to heal the body. On your journey with Amy, the two of you will dig deep to uncover the root causes of your current health issues and develop a customized plan to restore your health one fork at a time! She holds the following designations: Integrative & Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner (IFNCP), Certified Gastrointestinal Nutritionist (CGN), and Certified Leap Therapist (CLT).
Amy is a Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist specializing in gastrointestinal disorders and autoimmune conditions. She uses food, simple lifestyle changes, and targeted supplements as appropriate to heal the body. On your journey with Amy, the two of you will dig deep to uncover the root causes of your current health issues and develop a customized plan to restore your health one fork at a time! She holds the following designations: Integrative & Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner (IFNCP), Certified Gastrointestinal Nutritionist (CGN), and Certified Leap Therapist (CLT).
Lauren Grieco
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, MS
1 Endorsed
Columbus, OH 43215
Waitlist for new clients
Lauren provides 1:1 medical nutrition therapy through a non-diet lens.
Lauren Grieco is a licensed registered dietitian who graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Human Biology with a concentration in Human Health and Disease. Lauren received her master’s in Medical Dietetics from The Ohio State University. Lauren also received a certificate from The MONASH university in the low FODMAP diet for IBS support.
Lauren provides 1:1 medical nutrition therapy through a non-diet lens.
Lauren Grieco is a licensed registered dietitian who graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Human Biology with a concentration in Human Health and Disease. Lauren received her master’s in Medical Dietetics from The Ohio State University. Lauren also received a certificate from The MONASH university in the low FODMAP diet for IBS support.
Do you struggle with nutrition in a way that supports your physical AND mental health? Are you confused about all the misinformation you find so easily on the internet & social media? Have you ever felt out of control around food and wish you could just “normalize” your eating? Don’t know where to turn? I’m here to help!
Do you struggle with nutrition in a way that supports your physical AND mental health? Are you confused about all the misinformation you find so easily on the internet & social media? Have you ever felt out of control around food and wish you could just “normalize” your eating? Don’t know where to turn? I’m here to help!
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
Olivia is a registered dietitian dedicated to helping individuals of all ages take a non-diet approach to nutrition while honoring both their bodies and mental health.
Specialties include: eating disorders (from adolescence into adulthood), disordered eating, intuitive eating, mindful eating, general healthy eating, weight-neutral care, patient-centered approaches, evidence-based practice, and gender-affirming nutrition.
Olivia is a registered dietitian dedicated to helping individuals of all ages take a non-diet approach to nutrition while honoring both their bodies and mental health.
Specialties include: eating disorders (from adolescence into adulthood), disordered eating, intuitive eating, mindful eating, general healthy eating, weight-neutral care, patient-centered approaches, evidence-based practice, and gender-affirming nutrition.
My name is Jordan Ouellette, and I am a Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, and co-owner of Nutrition Empowered, LLC. I work with men and women who want to improve their relationship with food, and eat a diverse range of foods in order to feel their best mentally and physically. At Nutrition Empowered, LLC, our dietitians are Health at Every Size-aligned, and centered around building sustainable habits that fit into your current lifestyle. Other specialties include general nutrition and wellness, weight concerns, diabetes management, cholesterol and hypertension, IBD/IBS, fertility, PCOS, and fertility/pre and postnatal nutrition.
My name is Jordan Ouellette, and I am a Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, and co-owner of Nutrition Empowered, LLC. I work with men and women who want to improve their relationship with food, and eat a diverse range of foods in order to feel their best mentally and physically. At Nutrition Empowered, LLC, our dietitians are Health at Every Size-aligned, and centered around building sustainable habits that fit into your current lifestyle. Other specialties include general nutrition and wellness, weight concerns, diabetes management, cholesterol and hypertension, IBD/IBS, fertility, PCOS, and fertility/pre and postnatal nutrition.
Do you find yourself getting tired of cycling from diet to diet, unable to maintain their list of food rules? Have you canceled plans with friends or family to prevent "losing control" around certain foods? Are you dealing with emotional eating, disordered eating, or an eating disorder on your own? Imagine if you were able to heal your relationship with food and your body. Imagine how it would feel to finally ditch the food rules, to give yourself permission to eat ALL foods without guilt or shame, to find movement that you enjoy, and to care for your body with kindness even when you have a bad body image day.
Do you find yourself getting tired of cycling from diet to diet, unable to maintain their list of food rules? Have you canceled plans with friends or family to prevent "losing control" around certain foods? Are you dealing with emotional eating, disordered eating, or an eating disorder on your own? Imagine if you were able to heal your relationship with food and your body. Imagine how it would feel to finally ditch the food rules, to give yourself permission to eat ALL foods without guilt or shame, to find movement that you enjoy, and to care for your body with kindness even when you have a bad body image day.
Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is the non-diet approach to nutrition?
A non-diet approach to nutrition is a holistic strategy that prioritizes overall health and well-being over strict diets or weight loss plans. Dietitians who practice this approach emphasize intuitive eating, encouraging clients to listen to their internal hunger and fullness cues rather than following rigid dietary rules. This method promotes a healthier relationship with food and fosters self-acceptance, especially for individuals with a history of dieting or disordered eating patterns.
Why should I see a dietitian who takes a non-diet approach?
As more evidence highlights the ineffectiveness and potential harm of many diets, the non-diet approach is gaining popularity and recognition as a sustainable and compassionate nutritional strategy. Non-diet dietitians help clients shift their focus from weight to overall health, supporting behaviors that enhance physical and emotional well-being. Therefore, a non-diet approach to nutrition may be a welcome change for many individuals who are looking to branch out from the heavy emphasis on diets and weights that many professionals in the medical and wellness communities may have. Additionally, because non-diet dietitians take a more holistic approach, they will also often work with clients on their relationship to other lifestyle habits that impact wellbeing, such as encouraging a healthy relationship with exercise.
What can a non-diet approach help with?
A non-diet approach can be highly beneficial for individuals with a history of eating disorders or disordered eating patterns, as well as those who have experienced repeated dieting with little success. This approach helps clients move away from rigid food rules and promotes a healthier relationship with food. By focusing on intuitive eating, clients learn to trust their internal hunger and fullness cues, rather than adhering to external dietary guidelines. This approach can help clients develop an intuitive sense of their nutritional needs, improve body acceptance, and reduce the psychological stress or shame commonly associated with dieting.
What should I look for in a non-diet dietitian?
When searching for a non-diet dietitian, it's important to consider several factors to ensure they are the right fit for you. Start by reviewing the dietitian's profile on Psychology Today or their personal website. Look for mentions of intuitive eating, body acceptance, or Health At Every Size (HAES) principles, which are indicative of a non-diet approach. Non-diet dietitians often outline their nutrition philosophy in these profiles. In addition to their approach, consider practical factors such as session costs, accepted insurance plans, and the availability of in-person or telehealth options. When you find a professional who seems like a good fit, reach out to speak with them. During the conversation, pay attention to whether you feel comfortable with them and how they explain their non-diet approach. If you are seeking a dietitian for a specific concern, such as disordered eating or chronic dieting, this can also be a good time to ask about their experience in these areas.