Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians in Mount Juliet, TN
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Perhaps you have an eating disorder (or disordered eating) + an autoimmune disease, MCAS, ADHD or other chronic illness and feel that no one truly understands how complicated this makes navigating food, your body, and your recovery.
I’m an eating disorder and chronic illness dietitian who’s been in your shoes. I had an eating disorder in my teens, and was later diagnosed (following recovery) with a chronic autoimmune illness. That experience decades ago reshaped how I view healing, health, and recovery, and it shapes how I support my clients today.
—Currently Accepting New Patients—
Perhaps you have an eating disorder (or disordered eating) + an autoimmune disease, MCAS, ADHD or other chronic illness and feel that no one truly understands how complicated this makes navigating food, your body, and your recovery.
I’m an eating disorder and chronic illness dietitian who’s been in your shoes. I had an eating disorder in my teens, and was later diagnosed (following recovery) with a chronic autoimmune illness. That experience decades ago reshaped how I view healing, health, and recovery, and it shapes how I support my clients today.
We take a non-diet, health at every size, balanced approach to nutrition and wellness.
We provide nutrition therapy for adults, adolescents, and children for eating disorders, disordered eating caused by addiction, chronic dieting and psychological conditions, weight and body image concerns, and nutrition related health conditions.
We take a non-diet, health at every size, balanced approach to nutrition and wellness.
We provide nutrition therapy for adults, adolescents, and children for eating disorders, disordered eating caused by addiction, chronic dieting and psychological conditions, weight and body image concerns, and nutrition related health conditions.
Hi, I’m Marisa! I help people manage health conditions and feel more confident with food through a sustainable, personalized approach. Most clients are may $0 out of pocket for sessions.
Hi, I’m Marisa! I help people manage health conditions and feel more confident with food through a sustainable, personalized approach. Most clients are may $0 out of pocket for sessions.
More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby
Emily Murray, RD, LDN is extremely passionate about empowering her clients to break free from rigid rules and beliefs around food, helping them find true peace and lasting freedom. Ask yourself: Do your thoughts about food, exercise, and your body feel intrusive and overwhelming? Is your relationship with food negatively impacting your physical, mental, or emotional health? Do you have the desire to change your relationship with food and your body, but have no idea where to start? Good news: It doesn't have to be this way.
Emily Murray, RD, LDN is extremely passionate about empowering her clients to break free from rigid rules and beliefs around food, helping them find true peace and lasting freedom. Ask yourself: Do your thoughts about food, exercise, and your body feel intrusive and overwhelming? Is your relationship with food negatively impacting your physical, mental, or emotional health? Do you have the desire to change your relationship with food and your body, but have no idea where to start? Good news: It doesn't have to be this way.
Hello! My name is Christi Lee and I'm a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in the Nashville, TN area. I do home visits, but also offer tele-consults. I am licensed in ALL 50 States plus DC. I am also a provider on the food intolerance test, ALCAT. I am a true believer in, "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food"! I take the time to learn about each and every one of my clients and their goals concerning nutrition to truly create a "Personalized Nutrition Prescription". Look forward to working with you!
Hello! My name is Christi Lee and I'm a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in the Nashville, TN area. I do home visits, but also offer tele-consults. I am licensed in ALL 50 States plus DC. I am also a provider on the food intolerance test, ALCAT. I am a true believer in, "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food"! I take the time to learn about each and every one of my clients and their goals concerning nutrition to truly create a "Personalized Nutrition Prescription". Look forward to working with you!
I offer compassionate, personalized nutrition care that meets you where you are — whether you’re navigating a complex relationship with food, seeking support for recovery, or simply wanting to feel more informed with your food choices.
I offer compassionate, personalized nutrition care that meets you where you are — whether you’re navigating a complex relationship with food, seeking support for recovery, or simply wanting to feel more informed with your food choices.
Hi! We're so glad you found us. At NNP, we take the confusion out of nutrition science by providing an intensely personalized approach to your health. In a nutrition therapy session, you will discover how to make confident choices in what to eat, when to eat, and how to eat for your individual needs. We are a clinical team of licensed dietitians who believe health goes beyond weight, diets, and medical conditions. We are the experts in nutrition and you are the expert at your body. We offer in person or virtual nutrition counseling sessions. To get started with us, please fill out the intake form on our website.
Hi! We're so glad you found us. At NNP, we take the confusion out of nutrition science by providing an intensely personalized approach to your health. In a nutrition therapy session, you will discover how to make confident choices in what to eat, when to eat, and how to eat for your individual needs. We are a clinical team of licensed dietitians who believe health goes beyond weight, diets, and medical conditions. We are the experts in nutrition and you are the expert at your body. We offer in person or virtual nutrition counseling sessions. To get started with us, please fill out the intake form on our website.
If you’re exhausted from thinking about food all day and just want it to feel easier, you’re in the right place. Many people arrive here feeling worn down by cycles they can’t seem to shift, wishing they could nourish themselves in a way that feels supportive, not stressful. My work centers on helping you understand what your body is trying to communicate and guiding you toward a nourishing rhythm that feels intuitive, steady, and connected to the life you want to live. This is a space where your experiences matter, your journey is met with intention, and healing has the room to unfold through a genuinely supportive process.
If you’re exhausted from thinking about food all day and just want it to feel easier, you’re in the right place. Many people arrive here feeling worn down by cycles they can’t seem to shift, wishing they could nourish themselves in a way that feels supportive, not stressful. My work centers on helping you understand what your body is trying to communicate and guiding you toward a nourishing rhythm that feels intuitive, steady, and connected to the life you want to live. This is a space where your experiences matter, your journey is met with intention, and healing has the room to unfold through a genuinely supportive process.
The more we can uncouple our worth from the food we eat or the body we are in, the more we can authentically and beautifully live our lives - something that feels so far off when you're in the midst of an eating disorder. I specialize in the treatment of anorexia, orthorexia, and bulimia with co-occuring anxiety, trauma, OCD, perfectionism and compulsive exercise. I provide nutrition counseling that empowers you to experience all that you are meant to be & meant to eat apart from your disordered eating.
The more we can uncouple our worth from the food we eat or the body we are in, the more we can authentically and beautifully live our lives - something that feels so far off when you're in the midst of an eating disorder. I specialize in the treatment of anorexia, orthorexia, and bulimia with co-occuring anxiety, trauma, OCD, perfectionism and compulsive exercise. I provide nutrition counseling that empowers you to experience all that you are meant to be & meant to eat apart from your disordered eating.
Jess is passionate Registered Dietitian who strives to help individuals foster a positive relationship with food that incorporates intuitive eating, listening to your body’s hunger/fullness cues, and learning flexible eating habits to support overall nutrition. She is committed to helping others overcome eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting, while providing a safe space to feel heard and understood while doing so. Jess believes in providing individualized, evidence-based care.
Jess is passionate Registered Dietitian who strives to help individuals foster a positive relationship with food that incorporates intuitive eating, listening to your body’s hunger/fullness cues, and learning flexible eating habits to support overall nutrition. She is committed to helping others overcome eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting, while providing a safe space to feel heard and understood while doing so. Jess believes in providing individualized, evidence-based care.
Working towards your health goals can feel stressful and overwhelming! My goal is to take that stress away. I believe nutrition should feel easy and should work for YOU and your life!
Working towards your health goals can feel stressful and overwhelming! My goal is to take that stress away. I believe nutrition should feel easy and should work for YOU and your life!
Whether she’s managing a chronic condition or optimizing her health, she seeks a supportive, non-diet approach that prioritizes her well-being.
As a Registered Dietitian, I offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition support for women’s health issues, oncology, diabetes, GI, and heart health. Using a non-diet, HAES-aligned approach, I help clients balance hormones, improve digestion, and build confidence in their food choices. Through intuitive eating, I guide them toward sustainable changes.
Whether she’s managing a chronic condition or optimizing her health, she seeks a supportive, non-diet approach that prioritizes her well-being.
As a Registered Dietitian, I offer personalized, evidence-based nutrition support for women’s health issues, oncology, diabetes, GI, and heart health. Using a non-diet, HAES-aligned approach, I help clients balance hormones, improve digestion, and build confidence in their food choices. Through intuitive eating, I guide them toward sustainable changes.
I am a registered dietitian nutritionist who specializes in sports nutrition (CSSD). I am passionate about practical nutrition and creating a plan that works for you and your family. Through my appointments at Kroger, we have the unique opportunity to discuss your nutrition goals in the office, followed by shopping and practicing in the store! We will explore new products, read nutrition labels, discuss ways to prepare your food, and answer additional questions. My main goal is to make the healthy choice, the easy choice.
I am a registered dietitian nutritionist who specializes in sports nutrition (CSSD). I am passionate about practical nutrition and creating a plan that works for you and your family. Through my appointments at Kroger, we have the unique opportunity to discuss your nutrition goals in the office, followed by shopping and practicing in the store! We will explore new products, read nutrition labels, discuss ways to prepare your food, and answer additional questions. My main goal is to make the healthy choice, the easy choice.
Another quick fix is not the answer. Have you tried every tip and trick to heal your gut? Are you tired of struggling with your weight and want to find balance? Are you suffering from Digestive Issues, Migraines, Eczema/Psoriasis and/or Urticaria (hives) and want to find relief?
I am available for virtual sessions for anyone who lives in New York, New Jersey, Texas, Utah, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, California and Florida.
Another quick fix is not the answer. Have you tried every tip and trick to heal your gut? Are you tired of struggling with your weight and want to find balance? Are you suffering from Digestive Issues, Migraines, Eczema/Psoriasis and/or Urticaria (hives) and want to find relief?
I am available for virtual sessions for anyone who lives in New York, New Jersey, Texas, Utah, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, California and Florida.
Jess is passionate Registered Dietitian who strives to help individuals foster a positive relationship with food that incorporates intuitive eating, listening to your body’s hunger/fullness cues, and learning flexible eating habits to support overall nutrition. She is committed to helping others overcome eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting, while providing a safe space to feel heard and understood while doing so. Jess believes in providing individualized, evidence-based care.
Jess is passionate Registered Dietitian who strives to help individuals foster a positive relationship with food that incorporates intuitive eating, listening to your body’s hunger/fullness cues, and learning flexible eating habits to support overall nutrition. She is committed to helping others overcome eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting, while providing a safe space to feel heard and understood while doing so. Jess believes in providing individualized, evidence-based care.
Julia is a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a commitment to helping individuals overcome eating disorders and cultivate a healthy relationship with food. Julia strives to bring a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor to foster a safe space where individuals feel heard and understood, making her a ready and capable resource in the challenging but transformative process of overcoming nutrition challenges. Julia offers a wealth of knowledge that comes from years of working in the inpatient setting.
Julia is a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a commitment to helping individuals overcome eating disorders and cultivate a healthy relationship with food. Julia strives to bring a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor to foster a safe space where individuals feel heard and understood, making her a ready and capable resource in the challenging but transformative process of overcoming nutrition challenges. Julia offers a wealth of knowledge that comes from years of working in the inpatient setting.
Have you ever felt guilty about what you just ate? Do you find yourself frustrated and anxious when thinking about your next meal? Have you tried every diet but failed and are wondering how to eat? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, know that you are not alone. So, if you’re tired of skipping events to avoid food, binging after a date, feeling unsure about how meals and snacks should look after receiving a medical diagnosis, feeling anxious about preparing food in the kitchen, or if you're a little curious about what intuitive eating is - I am here to help!
Have you ever felt guilty about what you just ate? Do you find yourself frustrated and anxious when thinking about your next meal? Have you tried every diet but failed and are wondering how to eat? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, know that you are not alone. So, if you’re tired of skipping events to avoid food, binging after a date, feeling unsure about how meals and snacks should look after receiving a medical diagnosis, feeling anxious about preparing food in the kitchen, or if you're a little curious about what intuitive eating is - I am here to help!
My goal as a dietitian is to help you cultivate a relationship with food, movement, and body image that supports your big dreams-whether that is training to climb mountains, stepping out of a dieting cycle, or feeling more at peace with your body. Much of my experience has been focused on working with adolescents and adults through eating disorder recovery at various levels of care. As an adventure seeker, I am also passionate about offering nutrition counseling to help athletes and weekend warriors crush goals in various activities and sports. I offer virtual nutrition counseling services in Washington, Tennessee, and Connecticut.
My goal as a dietitian is to help you cultivate a relationship with food, movement, and body image that supports your big dreams-whether that is training to climb mountains, stepping out of a dieting cycle, or feeling more at peace with your body. Much of my experience has been focused on working with adolescents and adults through eating disorder recovery at various levels of care. As an adventure seeker, I am also passionate about offering nutrition counseling to help athletes and weekend warriors crush goals in various activities and sports. I offer virtual nutrition counseling services in Washington, Tennessee, and Connecticut.
Are you struggling with IBS related symptoms: unpredictable digestion, chronic bloating, or uncomfortable abdominal symptoms? Constantly stressed over which foods will make you feel good or which will trigger your symptoms you are left feeling depleted mentally and physically. OR are you someone who has been on and off the diet train, resulting in a poor relationship with food, self-criticism, and feeling controlled by the number on the scale, inconsistent energy levels? You feel like you have tried everything to no avail and you want to know the right foods for you. It can be so frustrating to be in this place.
Are you struggling with IBS related symptoms: unpredictable digestion, chronic bloating, or uncomfortable abdominal symptoms? Constantly stressed over which foods will make you feel good or which will trigger your symptoms you are left feeling depleted mentally and physically. OR are you someone who has been on and off the diet train, resulting in a poor relationship with food, self-criticism, and feeling controlled by the number on the scale, inconsistent energy levels? You feel like you have tried everything to no avail and you want to know the right foods for you. It can be so frustrating to be in this place.
As a dedicated and compassionate dietitian, Kristin specializes in helping her clients achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized nutrition and lifestyle changes. With a deep understanding that each individual’s dietary needs are unique, she tailors her approach to suit her client’s specific lifestyle, health conditions and goals. Kristin focuses on promoting intuitive eating and fostering a positive relationship with food, helping her clients to listen to their body’s cues and develop a more balanced and mindful approach to eating.
As a dedicated and compassionate dietitian, Kristin specializes in helping her clients achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized nutrition and lifestyle changes. With a deep understanding that each individual’s dietary needs are unique, she tailors her approach to suit her client’s specific lifestyle, health conditions and goals. Kristin focuses on promoting intuitive eating and fostering a positive relationship with food, helping her clients to listen to their body’s cues and develop a more balanced and mindful approach to eating.
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.