Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians in Yukon, OK
Are you ready to take control of your blood sugars and health with personalized support that truly makes a difference? As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, I specialize in guiding individuals toward lasting lifestyle changes. Whether you're managing diabetes, prediabetes, PCOS, or IBS, I provide expert, compassionate care grounded in science. Together, we’ll develop realistic, sustainable nutrition strategies that empower you to make confident choices every day. I believe managing your blood sugar doesn't have to mean restriction or overwhelm!
Are you ready to take control of your blood sugars and health with personalized support that truly makes a difference? As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, I specialize in guiding individuals toward lasting lifestyle changes. Whether you're managing diabetes, prediabetes, PCOS, or IBS, I provide expert, compassionate care grounded in science. Together, we’ll develop realistic, sustainable nutrition strategies that empower you to make confident choices every day. I believe managing your blood sugar doesn't have to mean restriction or overwhelm!
With over 17 year of experience, I know seeing a Dietitian Nutritionist can seem like an intimidating thing to do, but I promise to make it an incredible experience for you! I specialize in one-on-one comprehensive nutritional analysis with recommendations based on your unique individual needs! I provide edu. on nutrition/exercise plans tailored to you! I counsel on any nutrition related issue or concern. I specialize in weight loss and weight management! I have comprehensive knowledge on how to best motivate, encourage and support my clients! I am here for you, you've got this! You are worth it, you are worth the effort; I promise!
With over 17 year of experience, I know seeing a Dietitian Nutritionist can seem like an intimidating thing to do, but I promise to make it an incredible experience for you! I specialize in one-on-one comprehensive nutritional analysis with recommendations based on your unique individual needs! I provide edu. on nutrition/exercise plans tailored to you! I counsel on any nutrition related issue or concern. I specialize in weight loss and weight management! I have comprehensive knowledge on how to best motivate, encourage and support my clients! I am here for you, you've got this! You are worth it, you are worth the effort; I promise!
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If you’re living with a complex GI condition and feeling overwhelmed by symptoms, food fears, or endless trial and error, you’re not alone. Many of my clients just want to feel better in their bodies, have more energy, and eat without anxiety. Whether you're struggling with ongoing symptoms, overwhelmed by a new diagnosis, facing surgery, or adjusting to life with tube feeding, I’m here to help you find clarity, relief, and more peace with food so you can focus on living, not just coping.
If you’re living with a complex GI condition and feeling overwhelmed by symptoms, food fears, or endless trial and error, you’re not alone. Many of my clients just want to feel better in their bodies, have more energy, and eat without anxiety. Whether you're struggling with ongoing symptoms, overwhelmed by a new diagnosis, facing surgery, or adjusting to life with tube feeding, I’m here to help you find clarity, relief, and more peace with food so you can focus on living, not just coping.
Jody is a passionate advocate for health, wellness, and feeling your best. Jody is committed to empowering individuals to make positive and sustainable lifestyle changes. Jody strives to provide personalized guidance to help clients achieve their health goals and create a harmonious relationship with food. Recognizing that each individual's relationship with food is unique, Jody works to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their dietary preferences, navigate challenges and cultivate sustainable habits that align with their goals and values.
Jody is a passionate advocate for health, wellness, and feeling your best. Jody is committed to empowering individuals to make positive and sustainable lifestyle changes. Jody strives to provide personalized guidance to help clients achieve their health goals and create a harmonious relationship with food. Recognizing that each individual's relationship with food is unique, Jody works to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their dietary preferences, navigate challenges and cultivate sustainable habits that align with their goals and values.
Are you worn out and confused with all of the diet and nutrition trends and want to learn how to obtain and sustain a realistic approach to your eating habits, sports performa and fitness? I'm here to help! I'm a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Board Certified Sports Dietitian (CSSD), and a certified Personal Trainer. I have over 15 years of experience in nutrition, fitness and sports. I created my practice Well Rooted Health and Nutrition with the desire to show that optimal physical and emotional health is achievable through behavior change. My services are unique, innovative, and tailored to what's BEST for you!
Are you worn out and confused with all of the diet and nutrition trends and want to learn how to obtain and sustain a realistic approach to your eating habits, sports performa and fitness? I'm here to help! I'm a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Board Certified Sports Dietitian (CSSD), and a certified Personal Trainer. I have over 15 years of experience in nutrition, fitness and sports. I created my practice Well Rooted Health and Nutrition with the desire to show that optimal physical and emotional health is achievable through behavior change. My services are unique, innovative, and tailored to what's BEST for you!
I like to take a holistic approach with nutrition so we can figure out what your body needs to be nourished from the inside out. No matter your goals, I will provide you with an individualized plan with evidence-based nutrition knowledge & tools to be confident in your choices! A healthy diet looks different for everyone, there is absolutely no "one size fits all" or some magical fad diet (I promise).
I like to take a holistic approach with nutrition so we can figure out what your body needs to be nourished from the inside out. No matter your goals, I will provide you with an individualized plan with evidence-based nutrition knowledge & tools to be confident in your choices! A healthy diet looks different for everyone, there is absolutely no "one size fits all" or some magical fad diet (I promise).
Kelsey Tangney is a dietitian and Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) with nearly a decade of experience. She specializes in pediatric nutrition, eating disorders, lactation, and pre/post-natal care. Kelsey is passionate about helping clients—from newborns to adults—optimize their health through all stages of life. At Well Rooted Health and Nutrition, she combines evidence-based care with a compassionate approach to support families and individuals in reaching their nutrition and wellness goals.
Kelsey Tangney is a dietitian and Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) with nearly a decade of experience. She specializes in pediatric nutrition, eating disorders, lactation, and pre/post-natal care. Kelsey is passionate about helping clients—from newborns to adults—optimize their health through all stages of life. At Well Rooted Health and Nutrition, she combines evidence-based care with a compassionate approach to support families and individuals in reaching their nutrition and wellness goals.
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.
I help women who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or recently postpartum reach optimum health during these extremely important and emotional periods of life. Pregnancy is a time when everyone seems to have a bit of advice for you and when Google may just scare you from becoming pregnant in the first place. I'm here to help you prepare for your pregnancy and navigate you through each stage of growing a tiny human. Through 1-on-1 consulting, we will work together to build confidence in your ability to properly nourish your baby.
I help women who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or recently postpartum reach optimum health during these extremely important and emotional periods of life. Pregnancy is a time when everyone seems to have a bit of advice for you and when Google may just scare you from becoming pregnant in the first place. I'm here to help you prepare for your pregnancy and navigate you through each stage of growing a tiny human. Through 1-on-1 consulting, we will work together to build confidence in your ability to properly nourish your baby.
My ideal client can be of any age or background. They may be seeking weight loss, better performance, improved labs, muscle gain, or a healthier relationship with food. What matters most is that they’re open to problem-solving—willing to examine habits with curiosity, apply evidence practically, and use accountability to measure progress. They understand that change requires consistency, reflection, and course correction; if they’re not fully ready, they’re willing to explore what’s in the way.
My ideal client can be of any age or background. They may be seeking weight loss, better performance, improved labs, muscle gain, or a healthier relationship with food. What matters most is that they’re open to problem-solving—willing to examine habits with curiosity, apply evidence practically, and use accountability to measure progress. They understand that change requires consistency, reflection, and course correction; if they’re not fully ready, they’re willing to explore what’s in the way.
Ashlee is a registered dietitian with a passion for helping clients build healthier lives through nutrition. She chose dietetics to support individuals in creating sustainable habits while feeling guided and supported throughout their journey. With both personal and professional experience in eating disorder recovery, this population is especially close to her heart. Ashlee is dedicated to helping clients develop a positive relationship with food and their bodies using compassion, evidence-based care, and lived experience.
Ashlee is a registered dietitian with a passion for helping clients build healthier lives through nutrition. She chose dietetics to support individuals in creating sustainable habits while feeling guided and supported throughout their journey. With both personal and professional experience in eating disorder recovery, this population is especially close to her heart. Ashlee is dedicated to helping clients develop a positive relationship with food and their bodies using compassion, evidence-based care, and lived experience.
Lauren knows there are fascinating answers outside the box. She will be working in tandem with you to create a new artery to healthy and fit. She is all about coaching you to shift your thinking to a goal oriented mindset looking for long-term solutions to create your life changing results. You will relish her sincere compassion and distinct dependability supporting your transformation journey to improved health. Lauren is a great team player who seeks no fame, but she does desire for her patients to enjoy being famously successful with their change efforts.
Lauren knows there are fascinating answers outside the box. She will be working in tandem with you to create a new artery to healthy and fit. She is all about coaching you to shift your thinking to a goal oriented mindset looking for long-term solutions to create your life changing results. You will relish her sincere compassion and distinct dependability supporting your transformation journey to improved health. Lauren is a great team player who seeks no fame, but she does desire for her patients to enjoy being famously successful with their change efforts.
As a lifelong advocate for health and wellness, I am a Registered Dietitian committed to helping others reach their unique versions of success. I understand that the way we eat is 100% individualized, and I bring my qualified background to help you fuel your body with the nutrients it needs. Together, we will create a plan that considers your preferences, conditions, access, culture, goals, and more. I am passionate about helping my clients get to the root of their health concerns and providing them with sustainable solutions that they can implement in their daily lives.
As a lifelong advocate for health and wellness, I am a Registered Dietitian committed to helping others reach their unique versions of success. I understand that the way we eat is 100% individualized, and I bring my qualified background to help you fuel your body with the nutrients it needs. Together, we will create a plan that considers your preferences, conditions, access, culture, goals, and more. I am passionate about helping my clients get to the root of their health concerns and providing them with sustainable solutions that they can implement in their daily lives.
Checked your blood sugar level, it's high again and you're frustrated. Find yourself thinking "I hate having diabetes", it's really hard, I so wish I didn't have this burden. Struggling with an eating disorder and you just want to be able to stop worrying about your food and your body, you just want to be free. Over weight, underweight, binge eating, trying to lose weight or manage your blood sugar level and food is every where--- yes, it can feel like a jungle out there. You need a coach, a nutrition ally who can answer your questions, help you discover and work through your road blocks and those things that seem to keep you stuck
Checked your blood sugar level, it's high again and you're frustrated. Find yourself thinking "I hate having diabetes", it's really hard, I so wish I didn't have this burden. Struggling with an eating disorder and you just want to be able to stop worrying about your food and your body, you just want to be free. Over weight, underweight, binge eating, trying to lose weight or manage your blood sugar level and food is every where--- yes, it can feel like a jungle out there. You need a coach, a nutrition ally who can answer your questions, help you discover and work through your road blocks and those things that seem to keep you stuck
I'm also here to advocate for you as a member of your medical team.
Living with gastroparesis can feel like an uphill battle where every day feels unpredictable and each meal comes with its own set of challenges. The struggle is exhausting and it can feel like you're stuck in an endless cycle of frustration and discomfort. But relief isn't out of reach. You can break the cycle of misery, find a bit of normalcy, and even enjoy food again without it feeling like a chore!
I'm also here to advocate for you as a member of your medical team.
Living with gastroparesis can feel like an uphill battle where every day feels unpredictable and each meal comes with its own set of challenges. The struggle is exhausting and it can feel like you're stuck in an endless cycle of frustration and discomfort. But relief isn't out of reach. You can break the cycle of misery, find a bit of normalcy, and even enjoy food again without it feeling like a chore!
Registered Dietitian working with diabetes, heart health, weight management, kidney disease, GI issues, and nutrition support
Registered Dietitian working with diabetes, heart health, weight management, kidney disease, GI issues, and nutrition support
This client is talkative, friendly, and eager to learn. They have diagnosed IBS and sought support to work through a low FODMAP plan with a dietitian. Symptoms are limiting daily activities and enjoyment of life, so relief would help them feel like themselves again. I enjoy gut health work because it’s a complex puzzle we solve together to create a new, lower-symptom baseline. They’re typically 20–40 years old and open to exploring a variety of tools.
This client is talkative, friendly, and eager to learn. They have diagnosed IBS and sought support to work through a low FODMAP plan with a dietitian. Symptoms are limiting daily activities and enjoyment of life, so relief would help them feel like themselves again. I enjoy gut health work because it’s a complex puzzle we solve together to create a new, lower-symptom baseline. They’re typically 20–40 years old and open to exploring a variety of tools.
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.