Mindful Eating Nutritionists and Dietitians in Luzerne County, PA
Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis, training for peak performance, or simply trying to feel better in your day‑to‑day life, I help you understand how food can support your body in meaningful, sustainable ways.
For those who are tired of dieting and ready for a healthier relationship with food, I also offer intuitive eating support. Together, we focus on rebuilding trust in your body, reducing food guilt, and discovering enjoyable, nourishing habits that last. My goal is to empower you with practical tools, compassionate guidance, and a fresh perspective so you can eat well, feel strong, and thrive in every stage of life.
Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis, training for peak performance, or simply trying to feel better in your day‑to‑day life, I help you understand how food can support your body in meaningful, sustainable ways.
For those who are tired of dieting and ready for a healthier relationship with food, I also offer intuitive eating support. Together, we focus on rebuilding trust in your body, reducing food guilt, and discovering enjoyable, nourishing habits that last. My goal is to empower you with practical tools, compassionate guidance, and a fresh perspective so you can eat well, feel strong, and thrive in every stage of life.
I work with individuals who struggle to develop a positive, healthy relationship with food, want to reach certain nutrition or fitness-related goals, or want to improve their overall health and wellbeing. I want to help my clients treat food as fuel to help them become the best and happiest version of themselves. I use a non-diet, educational and science-based approach to nutrition and lifestyle changes, so you will be able to reach your goals without restriction.
I work with individuals who struggle to develop a positive, healthy relationship with food, want to reach certain nutrition or fitness-related goals, or want to improve their overall health and wellbeing. I want to help my clients treat food as fuel to help them become the best and happiest version of themselves. I use a non-diet, educational and science-based approach to nutrition and lifestyle changes, so you will be able to reach your goals without restriction.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Do you feel overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice?
There’s a flood of misinformation when it comes to health and wellness — and the truth is, nutrition is not one size fits all. That’s because real, lasting change doesn’t come from a one-time diet or quick fix. It comes from addressing the root causes of imbalance in your body and your life.
I take a holistic, root-cause approach to wellness by looking at the whole person, not just the symptoms. Together, we explore how your nutrition, sleep, stress, movement, environment, and mindset are interconnected — and how they impact your ability to heal and thrive.
Do you feel overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice?
There’s a flood of misinformation when it comes to health and wellness — and the truth is, nutrition is not one size fits all. That’s because real, lasting change doesn’t come from a one-time diet or quick fix. It comes from addressing the root causes of imbalance in your body and your life.
I take a holistic, root-cause approach to wellness by looking at the whole person, not just the symptoms. Together, we explore how your nutrition, sleep, stress, movement, environment, and mindset are interconnected — and how they impact your ability to heal and thrive.
If you or a loved one find yourself consumed with overwhelming fears about food or the body, stuck in the trenches of an eating disorder, trapped in chronic cycles of dieting, or unsure how to fuel your body as an athlete — you can exhale. I am here offering unwavering support to help you cut through the noise, heal your relationship with food, optimize your health or performance, and reclaim your strongest, healthiest, and happiest self. As a dietitian specializing in eating disorders, sports nutrition, and weight-inclusive Medical Nutrition Therapy, I offer a holistic and balanced approach that supports both body and mind.
If you or a loved one find yourself consumed with overwhelming fears about food or the body, stuck in the trenches of an eating disorder, trapped in chronic cycles of dieting, or unsure how to fuel your body as an athlete — you can exhale. I am here offering unwavering support to help you cut through the noise, heal your relationship with food, optimize your health or performance, and reclaim your strongest, healthiest, and happiest self. As a dietitian specializing in eating disorders, sports nutrition, and weight-inclusive Medical Nutrition Therapy, I offer a holistic and balanced approach that supports both body and mind.
Are you struggling with weight that won’t budge, low energy, frustrating GI symptoms, or hormonal imbalances? Do you feel overwhelmed by all the conflicting nutrition advice out there?
Whether you’re navigating weight management, diabetes, heart health, menopause, or simply trying to eat in a more balanced way, I help break nutrition down into simple steps that actually fit your life.
As a Registered Dietitian and Yoga Teacher, I combine evidence-based nutrition with a supportive, realistic approach so you can build confidence, improve your energy, and feel at ease with food again.
Are you struggling with weight that won’t budge, low energy, frustrating GI symptoms, or hormonal imbalances? Do you feel overwhelmed by all the conflicting nutrition advice out there?
Whether you’re navigating weight management, diabetes, heart health, menopause, or simply trying to eat in a more balanced way, I help break nutrition down into simple steps that actually fit your life.
As a Registered Dietitian and Yoga Teacher, I combine evidence-based nutrition with a supportive, realistic approach so you can build confidence, improve your energy, and feel at ease with food again.
Have you recently been diagnosed with an eating disorder, or has someone in your life shared their concerns about your eating habits or behaviors? Or do you just simply feel like you can't figure out how to feed your body? Are you frustrated because you always feel guilty no matter what you eat, and are constantly feeling hungry and thinking about food? Eating disorders are on the rise, as are the number of people that struggling with disordered eating that may not meet the criteria for a full-blown eating disorder.
Have you recently been diagnosed with an eating disorder, or has someone in your life shared their concerns about your eating habits or behaviors? Or do you just simply feel like you can't figure out how to feed your body? Are you frustrated because you always feel guilty no matter what you eat, and are constantly feeling hungry and thinking about food? Eating disorders are on the rise, as are the number of people that struggling with disordered eating that may not meet the criteria for a full-blown eating disorder.
I have always had a passion for nutrition and helping others. I work with all patients/populations. I specialize in obesity/weight reduction, sports nutrition, women's health (Menopause, Perimenopause, PCOS, etc), Thyroid, diabetes, renal, cardiac (hypertension/high cholesterol), and Gut Health/GI conditions (IBS, Diverticulitis, Celiac, etc.).
I have always had a passion for nutrition and helping others. I work with all patients/populations. I specialize in obesity/weight reduction, sports nutrition, women's health (Menopause, Perimenopause, PCOS, etc), Thyroid, diabetes, renal, cardiac (hypertension/high cholesterol), and Gut Health/GI conditions (IBS, Diverticulitis, Celiac, etc.).
Hi, I'm Hannah! An anti-diet, HAES-aligned, Registered Dietitian and body image specialist dedicated to helping you heal your relationship with food and cultivate body confidence. I empower clients to find love and compassion for themselves as well as freedom from chronic dieting and disordered eating. My work guides clients to rewire thinking about food and eating to ditch dieting for good and finally feel freedom and peace around food. I uses somatic meditations to teach individuals to interpret and respond to the hidden messages lying within the physical body.
Hi, I'm Hannah! An anti-diet, HAES-aligned, Registered Dietitian and body image specialist dedicated to helping you heal your relationship with food and cultivate body confidence. I empower clients to find love and compassion for themselves as well as freedom from chronic dieting and disordered eating. My work guides clients to rewire thinking about food and eating to ditch dieting for good and finally feel freedom and peace around food. I uses somatic meditations to teach individuals to interpret and respond to the hidden messages lying within the physical body.
Our lives are complex enough, so I make nutrition easy and convenient. I am credentialed to accept payment direct from most health plans. I can help with menu item selection, 10 minute recipes and I look at your whole lifestyle not just food. Scales and calories are misleading - I have better ways to improve your health! Why not call me today?
Our lives are complex enough, so I make nutrition easy and convenient. I am credentialed to accept payment direct from most health plans. I can help with menu item selection, 10 minute recipes and I look at your whole lifestyle not just food. Scales and calories are misleading - I have better ways to improve your health! Why not call me today?
Because of my own personal health journey, I empathize with people who feel trapped and worried that their health challenges have become the new normal. I support my clients and make their voices heard in order to tackle the health challenge head-on.
Because of my own personal health journey, I empathize with people who feel trapped and worried that their health challenges have become the new normal. I support my clients and make their voices heard in order to tackle the health challenge head-on.
Are you feeling frustrated by endless dieting? Are you confused about what you should or shouldn't eat? Are you tired of being told to "just lose weight" and your health will improve? Whether you have PCOS, struggle with disordered eating, or are just tired of dieting, you can learn to listen to your body and feel good in it. A big part of being healthy is feeling good. And when you feel good, you don't need to spend so many hours each day thinking about or distracting yourself from food.
Are you feeling frustrated by endless dieting? Are you confused about what you should or shouldn't eat? Are you tired of being told to "just lose weight" and your health will improve? Whether you have PCOS, struggle with disordered eating, or are just tired of dieting, you can learn to listen to your body and feel good in it. A big part of being healthy is feeling good. And when you feel good, you don't need to spend so many hours each day thinking about or distracting yourself from food.
Specializing in nutrition, exercise, and a holistic approach to wellness,
my goal is to provide you the support, tools, & expertise needed to facilitate your health journey. Whether you are starting from square one or simply need a little extra guidance,
together we will create a customized plan that meets you where you are.
No Judgement and no quick fixes.
Just a practical and sustainable approach to lifelong wellness.
Specializing in nutrition, exercise, and a holistic approach to wellness,
my goal is to provide you the support, tools, & expertise needed to facilitate your health journey. Whether you are starting from square one or simply need a little extra guidance,
together we will create a customized plan that meets you where you are.
No Judgement and no quick fixes.
Just a practical and sustainable approach to lifelong wellness.
Ellen is a licensed registered dietitian based out of Lancaster, PA. Ellen currently offers virtual nutrition services. Work together to reach your health goals.
Ellen is a licensed registered dietitian based out of Lancaster, PA. Ellen currently offers virtual nutrition services. Work together to reach your health goals.
Christina Ushler, MS, RD, LDN is a registered dietitian/health coach specializing in weight management and preventative health. Christina provides nutritional counseling, health coaching, and meal planning. Christina will explore concerns specific to you and help you discover tools needed for a lifetime of balance. Your personalized program will radically improve your health and happiness!
Christina Ushler, MS, RD, LDN is a registered dietitian/health coach specializing in weight management and preventative health. Christina provides nutritional counseling, health coaching, and meal planning. Christina will explore concerns specific to you and help you discover tools needed for a lifetime of balance. Your personalized program will radically improve your health and happiness!
Hi there! I'm Jen, a Registered Dietitian passionate about helping others reclaim the joy in food through Intuitive Eating. Too many of us, particularly women, have been ambushed with messaging about "ideal" body types, hacks to speed metabolism, and tips for weight loss. This messaging can be even more prevalent for people with conditions like PCOS, as doctors dispense the ever-present advice to "just lose weight" in order to manage symptoms. My goal is to strip away the stigma about weight and to teach you how to have fun with food again!
Hi there! I'm Jen, a Registered Dietitian passionate about helping others reclaim the joy in food through Intuitive Eating. Too many of us, particularly women, have been ambushed with messaging about "ideal" body types, hacks to speed metabolism, and tips for weight loss. This messaging can be even more prevalent for people with conditions like PCOS, as doctors dispense the ever-present advice to "just lose weight" in order to manage symptoms. My goal is to strip away the stigma about weight and to teach you how to have fun with food again!
Stephanie is a passionate Registered Dietitian who specializes in eating disorders and eating-related issues, including Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), as well as weight management and sports nutrition. Stephanie has additional experience treating gastrointestinal issues, diabetes management, cardiovascular health, and renal disease. She believes nutrition is integral in all aspects of one’s health and strives to understand her clients on an interpersonal level in order to assist them with their complex issues around food.
Stephanie is a passionate Registered Dietitian who specializes in eating disorders and eating-related issues, including Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), as well as weight management and sports nutrition. Stephanie has additional experience treating gastrointestinal issues, diabetes management, cardiovascular health, and renal disease. She believes nutrition is integral in all aspects of one’s health and strives to understand her clients on an interpersonal level in order to assist them with their complex issues around food.
I am a licensed, registered dietitian with over 25 years of expertise in counseling individuals on nutrition. I enjoy working with clients and helping them make life-long changes in their eating habits, addressing not only what foods to eat, but how to eat, when to eat, and why we eat. I have worked successfully with individuals with many different diagnoses, helping them deal with multiple health issues. I enjoy developing an ongoing working relationship with my clients, showing how nutrition can make a positive difference in their lives, as it has in my own.
I am a licensed, registered dietitian with over 25 years of expertise in counseling individuals on nutrition. I enjoy working with clients and helping them make life-long changes in their eating habits, addressing not only what foods to eat, but how to eat, when to eat, and why we eat. I have worked successfully with individuals with many different diagnoses, helping them deal with multiple health issues. I enjoy developing an ongoing working relationship with my clients, showing how nutrition can make a positive difference in their lives, as it has in my own.
I help athletes and former athletes who want to feel confident in their body without the stress of tracking macros, pushing through painful workouts, or battling guilt after eating “off-plan.” My approach combines evidence-based nutrition with real-life flexibility, helping you feel strong, confident, and free in your body—without restriction or burnout. Together, we create a balanced path that supports your goals and your life.
I help athletes and former athletes who want to feel confident in their body without the stress of tracking macros, pushing through painful workouts, or battling guilt after eating “off-plan.” My approach combines evidence-based nutrition with real-life flexibility, helping you feel strong, confident, and free in your body—without restriction or burnout. Together, we create a balanced path that supports your goals and your life.
Do you experience intense guilt, shame, or fear around food? Do you feel preoccupied with thoughts of food or thoughts of controlling your food throughout your day? Do you often restrict food, overeat, or binge for emotional reasons? Have you been diagnosed with an eating disorder or concerned you may have an eating disorder?
If you answered yes to any of these questions then you may benefit from nutrition counseling. In nutrition counseling we will explore the origins of your eating and exercise behaviors, recognize your unique barriers and create a personalized plan to help you find a balanced and peaceful relationship to food.
Do you experience intense guilt, shame, or fear around food? Do you feel preoccupied with thoughts of food or thoughts of controlling your food throughout your day? Do you often restrict food, overeat, or binge for emotional reasons? Have you been diagnosed with an eating disorder or concerned you may have an eating disorder?
If you answered yes to any of these questions then you may benefit from nutrition counseling. In nutrition counseling we will explore the origins of your eating and exercise behaviors, recognize your unique barriers and create a personalized plan to help you find a balanced and peaceful relationship to food.
Not sure what to eat during pregnancy or postpartum? Nervous about starting solids? Want to help your picky eater?
Hi, I’m Dr. Megan Bragg, a dietitian, nutrition researcher, and mother of two. With a PhD in nutrition and expertise in maternal/child health, I use my research skills to navigate through nutrition misinformation, so you don’t have to.
Not sure what to eat during pregnancy or postpartum? Nervous about starting solids? Want to help your picky eater?
Hi, I’m Dr. Megan Bragg, a dietitian, nutrition researcher, and mother of two. With a PhD in nutrition and expertise in maternal/child health, I use my research skills to navigate through nutrition misinformation, so you don’t have to.
Mindful Eating Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is mindful eating?
Mindful eating is a practice that encourages individuals to be fully present and attentive while eating, focusing on the experience of each meal. It involves paying close attention to hunger, fullness, and satiety cues from the body, as well as being aware of the emotional factors influencing food choices and cravings. Unlike strict dietary rules, mindful eating promotes a nonjudgmental approach, emphasizing the sensory experience of eating and personal food preferences. By fostering greater awareness of how food affects both physical and emotional states, mindful eating helps individuals develop a healthier and more balanced relationship with food.
Who should practice mindful eating?
Mindful eating can benefit anyone looking to improve their relationship with food and enhance their awareness of how food impacts their body and mind. It is especially valuable for individuals experiencing food-related anxiety, such as those with eating disorders or other forms of food-related stress. Additionally, mindful eating can be helpful for those who frequently overeat or struggle to recognize their body's fullness cues. By fostering a greater connection with the sensory experience of eating and promoting awareness of hunger and satiety, mindful eating can aid in reducing overeating and cultivating a more balanced approach to food.
What are the benefits of mindful eating?
Mindful eating offers a range of benefits. For individuals with eating disorders or anxiety-related conditions, it can reduce stress and judgment surrounding food by fostering a non-judgmental and accepting approach to eating. Mindful eating is often taught alongside other self-acceptance practices and holistic nutritional approaches that emphasize overall wellbeing rather than weight or dieting. This combination can be particularly supportive in the recovery from food-related mental health issues. Additionally, mindful eating helps individuals better understand and respond to their body's hunger and fullness cues. While weight loss is not the primary goal of mindful eating, some individuals may experience weight reduction as a secondary benefit, particularly those who tend to overeat or ignore their body's signals. This can lead to improved health outcomes, such as better cardiovascular health.
How can a dietitian help with mindful eating?
A dietitian can help with mindful eating by working with the client to align their nutrition-related goals with mindful approaches. They often begin with a nutritional assessment to establish what the client's current approach to food is, including how food may be causing stress or disturbances in their life. Then, a dietitian will work with the client on how to implement mindful eating approaches, such as pausing before meals to assess hunger or keeping a journal to record how food consumption impacts their thoughts and emotions. Dietitians can also help clients reduce the self-judgment they may have around food and help clients practice self-acceptance and forgiveness as they work toward more mindful eating practices.