Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in Dallas, TX

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Summer L Lamons
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD, CLT
Verified Verified
Dallas, TX 75225
Summer specializes in both weight management and therapeutic diet modification.
Summer also offers comprehensive wellness programs to small, medium, and large scale businesses. By offering a multidisciplinary approach with certified personal trainers, licensed massage therapists, yoga instructors, chiropractors and acupuncturists, her programs help improve each employee's quality of life while saving the business a fortune in healthcare dollars and absenteeism.
Summer specializes in both weight management and therapeutic diet modification.
Summer also offers comprehensive wellness programs to small, medium, and large scale businesses. By offering a multidisciplinary approach with certified personal trainers, licensed massage therapists, yoga instructors, chiropractors and acupuncturists, her programs help improve each employee's quality of life while saving the business a fortune in healthcare dollars and absenteeism.
(214) 919-5364 View (214) 919-5364
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Kimberly Young
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
Verified Verified
Online Only
Weight Management, Sports Nutrition, Digestive Health, PCOS, Inflammatory Conditions, Fatty Liver and Cholesterol Lowering.
My approach is focused on dietary and lifestyle modifications with a primary focus on whole food. I utilize a wide range of diagnostic tools and customize results oriented programs based on your goals. My ideal client is looking for a sustainable balanced lifestyle and improvement of chronic conditions. Flex spending/HSA accounts are accepted. I can provide a Super Bill for insurance purposes. All sessions exclusively online.
Weight Management, Sports Nutrition, Digestive Health, PCOS, Inflammatory Conditions, Fatty Liver and Cholesterol Lowering.
My approach is focused on dietary and lifestyle modifications with a primary focus on whole food. I utilize a wide range of diagnostic tools and customize results oriented programs based on your goals. My ideal client is looking for a sustainable balanced lifestyle and improvement of chronic conditions. Flex spending/HSA accounts are accepted. I can provide a Super Bill for insurance purposes. All sessions exclusively online.
(214) 305-2422 View (214) 305-2422
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Jody Halouska
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, CDCES
Verified Verified
Dallas, TX 75204
Specialties include Diabetes and Pre-diabetes, Bariatrics (pre and post operation), Weight management, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Heart Conditions, Underweight Nutrition, Intuitive Eating, PCOS, Prenatal/Post Natal Nutrition, Gastrointestinal, GERD, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Kidney disease, liver disease, and Sports Nutrition.
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.
Specialties include Diabetes and Pre-diabetes, Bariatrics (pre and post operation), Weight management, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Heart Conditions, Underweight Nutrition, Intuitive Eating, PCOS, Prenatal/Post Natal Nutrition, Gastrointestinal, GERD, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Kidney disease, liver disease, and Sports Nutrition.
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.
(872) 259-7074 View (872) 259-7074
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Smart Plate Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LD, CDE
Verified Verified
Dallas, TX 75243
We are a group of weight loss and diabetes experts with over 20 years experience with what works!
Diabetes? High Cholesterol? Overweight? Need Healthy Meal Plans? Call today for your Initial Consultation. Tiene diabetes, colesterol, alta presion o esta sobre peso? Necesita ayuda con la planificacion de comidas? Llamenos hoy para su consulta inicial!
We are a group of weight loss and diabetes experts with over 20 years experience with what works!
Diabetes? High Cholesterol? Overweight? Need Healthy Meal Plans? Call today for your Initial Consultation. Tiene diabetes, colesterol, alta presion o esta sobre peso? Necesita ayuda con la planificacion de comidas? Llamenos hoy para su consulta inicial!
(972) 893-9042 x1 View (972) 893-9042 x1
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Bella Fleps
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Dallas, TX 75248
I graduated with my Master's of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics with a Graduate Certificate of Study in Eating Disorders and Obesity.
I'm Bella, a Registered Dietitian based in the suburbs of Chicago, specializing in an anti-diet approach that promotes intuitive eating and inclusivity. My counseling philosophy emphasizes embracing all foods without guilt and fostering balanced, enjoyable eating habits. I believe in empowering individuals to listen to their body's cues for hunger and fullness, guiding them toward a positive relationship with food that supports sustainable health and wellness.
I graduated with my Master's of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics with a Graduate Certificate of Study in Eating Disorders and Obesity.
I'm Bella, a Registered Dietitian based in the suburbs of Chicago, specializing in an anti-diet approach that promotes intuitive eating and inclusivity. My counseling philosophy emphasizes embracing all foods without guilt and fostering balanced, enjoyable eating habits. I believe in empowering individuals to listen to their body's cues for hunger and fullness, guiding them toward a positive relationship with food that supports sustainable health and wellness.
(331) 316-8380 View (331) 316-8380
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Up4nutrition LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My approach involves super foods for you to cleanse, boost metabolism, lift your energy levels, and biggest side effect is weight loss, your blood work is healthy.
We provide a unique blend of nutritional knowledge with motivational and supportive counseling. Please call to schedule your complimentary consult (or book through website is even easier) so that we can screen to make sure we are good fit, best possible match to get you started right away!
My approach involves super foods for you to cleanse, boost metabolism, lift your energy levels, and biggest side effect is weight loss, your blood work is healthy.
We provide a unique blend of nutritional knowledge with motivational and supportive counseling. Please call to schedule your complimentary consult (or book through website is even easier) so that we can screen to make sure we are good fit, best possible match to get you started right away!
(214) 974-4426 View (214) 974-4426
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Makayla Baird
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, RDN, LD
Verified Verified
Online Only
My personalized approach addresses your unique needs to boost energy, improve sleep, and achieve sustainable weight loss for a vibrant, fulfilling life.
Together, we’ll uncover the root cause of your concerns and create a personalized action plan. We’ll work collaboratively to implement lasting, sustainable changes to improve your health and get you conformable in your own skin.
My personalized approach addresses your unique needs to boost energy, improve sleep, and achieve sustainable weight loss for a vibrant, fulfilling life.
Together, we’ll uncover the root cause of your concerns and create a personalized action plan. We’ll work collaboratively to implement lasting, sustainable changes to improve your health and get you conformable in your own skin.
(512) 855-2371 View (512) 855-2371
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The Nutrition Lady, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD LD, CDCES
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Their goal is to create a healthy lifestyle and relationship around food and to stop the yo-yo weight loss diet game.
My specialty is building healthy lifestyles around food that supports sustainable weight loss and manageable diabetes. Hundreds of my clients have been able to sustain weight loss, avoid additional meds, or prevent diabetes. My clients learn the foods that wake up their metabolism and correct labs. My approach is simple, prescriptive, and empowering.
Their goal is to create a healthy lifestyle and relationship around food and to stop the yo-yo weight loss diet game.
My specialty is building healthy lifestyles around food that supports sustainable weight loss and manageable diabetes. Hundreds of my clients have been able to sustain weight loss, avoid additional meds, or prevent diabetes. My clients learn the foods that wake up their metabolism and correct labs. My approach is simple, prescriptive, and empowering.
(469) 382-4604 View (469) 382-4604
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Weight Inclusive Dietitian, PC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
Verified Verified
Online Only
Weight Loss/Maintenance/Gain.
Tradena N. Rayner, MS, RDN, CDN is a seasoned expert in food service, nutrition, and wellness, with over a decade of experience in the industry. Holding advanced degrees in Health Sciences and Dietetics, she has a rich background working with diverse patient populations. Dena pioneered diabetes management programs and founded nutrition initiatives both in the U.S. and the U.K. Currently pursuing a PhD in Developmental Psychology, Dena is dedicated to serving underrepresented communities. She is also a published author and entrepreneur, passionate about body positivity and weight-inclusive care.
Weight Loss/Maintenance/Gain.
Tradena N. Rayner, MS, RDN, CDN is a seasoned expert in food service, nutrition, and wellness, with over a decade of experience in the industry. Holding advanced degrees in Health Sciences and Dietetics, she has a rich background working with diverse patient populations. Dena pioneered diabetes management programs and founded nutrition initiatives both in the U.S. and the U.K. Currently pursuing a PhD in Developmental Psychology, Dena is dedicated to serving underrepresented communities. She is also a published author and entrepreneur, passionate about body positivity and weight-inclusive care.
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Megan Charles
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD, LD
Verified Verified
Online Only
Megan's specialties are weight loss, emotional eating, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, vegan and vegetarian diets, and overall health.
Meet Megan Charles, a dedicated registered dietitian with a passion for empowering individuals on their journey to better health. With a Bachelor's degree from Seattle Pacific University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Oregon, she brings a unique blend of nutritional expertise and understanding of human behavior to her practice. Clients can rely on her to offer unwavering support, hold them accountable, and provide valuable education to empower them in making informed health choices.
Megan's specialties are weight loss, emotional eating, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, vegan and vegetarian diets, and overall health.
Meet Megan Charles, a dedicated registered dietitian with a passion for empowering individuals on their journey to better health. With a Bachelor's degree from Seattle Pacific University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Oregon, she brings a unique blend of nutritional expertise and understanding of human behavior to her practice. Clients can rely on her to offer unwavering support, hold them accountable, and provide valuable education to empower them in making informed health choices.
(253) 300-3429 View (253) 300-3429
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Michaela Slatniske
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LD, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Michaela specializes in sports nutrition and weight loss, but her expertise also includes maternal and infant nutrition.
We will call your insurance and check if your appointments are covered prior to your appointment. Most patients pay $0 out-of-pocket. Meet Michaela: With a PhD in Sports Nutrition from Ole Miss, Michaela is passionate about helping clients make positive, sustainable changes that improve their health and relationship with food. She believes that nutrition isn’t about restrictions, but about adding foods and habits that support your well-being and fit your lifestyle.
Michaela specializes in sports nutrition and weight loss, but her expertise also includes maternal and infant nutrition.
We will call your insurance and check if your appointments are covered prior to your appointment. Most patients pay $0 out-of-pocket. Meet Michaela: With a PhD in Sports Nutrition from Ole Miss, Michaela is passionate about helping clients make positive, sustainable changes that improve their health and relationship with food. She believes that nutrition isn’t about restrictions, but about adding foods and habits that support your well-being and fit your lifestyle.
(737) 355-9528 View (737) 355-9528
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Nayery Rodriguez-Abreu
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Verified Verified
Online Only
My ideal clients are people facing challenges like managing glucose levels, high cholesterol, weight management, or maternal and child nutrition.
I provide culturally tailored advice, focusing on mindful eating and intuitive practices to help you cultivate a positive relationship with food. Through compassionate support, I will guide you in creating flavorful, nutritious meals that fit your unique needs and preferences, empowering you to achieve sustainable health and vitality.
My ideal clients are people facing challenges like managing glucose levels, high cholesterol, weight management, or maternal and child nutrition.
I provide culturally tailored advice, focusing on mindful eating and intuitive practices to help you cultivate a positive relationship with food. Through compassionate support, I will guide you in creating flavorful, nutritious meals that fit your unique needs and preferences, empowering you to achieve sustainable health and vitality.
(727) 425-4800 View (727) 425-4800
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Alma Celis
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Struggling with weight management, digestive health issues, or the complexities of managing chronic conditions like diabetes?
As a Registered Dietitian with expertise in weight loss, heart health, and digestive wellness, I provide personalized care to help you reach your goals. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or simply trying to feel better in your body, I’ll work with you to create a sustainable plan that fits your unique needs, lifestyle, and preferences.
Struggling with weight management, digestive health issues, or the complexities of managing chronic conditions like diabetes?
As a Registered Dietitian with expertise in weight loss, heart health, and digestive wellness, I provide personalized care to help you reach your goals. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or simply trying to feel better in your body, I’ll work with you to create a sustainable plan that fits your unique needs, lifestyle, and preferences.
(737) 232-7606 View (737) 232-7606
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Dietitians Of Dallas LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Dietitians of Dallas, LLC is proud to be one of the most trusted preventative health practices in the DFW area! Veteran owned and operated, Dietitians of Dallas focuses on ethical practice and patient centered care. Each Registered Dietitian has over 10 years of experience with expertise in Eating Disorders, Functional Nutrition, Weight Loss, Bariatric Support, and Diabetes. To optimize your health Dietitians of Dallas also offers Vitamin Infusions provided by their own in house Registered Nurse!
Dietitians of Dallas, LLC is proud to be one of the most trusted preventative health practices in the DFW area! Veteran owned and operated, Dietitians of Dallas focuses on ethical practice and patient centered care. Each Registered Dietitian has over 10 years of experience with expertise in Eating Disorders, Functional Nutrition, Weight Loss, Bariatric Support, and Diabetes. To optimize your health Dietitians of Dallas also offers Vitamin Infusions provided by their own in house Registered Nurse!
(469) 609-6098 View (469) 609-6098
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Kristin Paver
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Specialties include Eating disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive Issues (IBS, IBD), Crohn's, Celiac, Weight Management for Adults/Adolescents, Diabetes, GERD, Allergy Nutrition, PCOS, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disorders, High Blood Pressure, and other conditions.
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.
Specialties include Eating disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive Issues (IBS, IBD), Crohn's, Celiac, Weight Management for Adults/Adolescents, Diabetes, GERD, Allergy Nutrition, PCOS, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disorders, High Blood Pressure, and other conditions.
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.
(205) 880-1640 View (205) 880-1640
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TRYM FITNESS LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Weight loss, tone up, lower blood press and cholesterol, diabetes, or just to be in your best shape ever I can help you!
Fitness professional for 12 years. Personal Trainer and Registered Dietitian!
Weight loss, tone up, lower blood press and cholesterol, diabetes, or just to be in your best shape ever I can help you!
Fitness professional for 12 years. Personal Trainer and Registered Dietitian!
(972) 430-5631 View (972) 430-5631
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Adrianna (Andie) Hauck
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Specialties include pediatrics, weight management, meal planning, endocrine related disorders (diabetes, failure to thrive, high cholesterol, obesity, insulin resistance, thyroid disorders), sports nutrition, heart health, and general healthy eating strategies.
Andie is a Registered Dietitian with a commitment to improve the health of her clients while establishing a relationship with food that is sustainable and fun. Andie believes that eating should be an enjoyable experience that both nourishes our bodies and tastes good too! She loves to help clients plan meals that they look forward to eating. Clients will learn the amazing things that food can do for our bodies that will encourage longevity and a higher quality of life. She also has a passion for sports nutrition and how food can help one reach their performance goals. She looks forward to helping you on your wellness journey.
Specialties include pediatrics, weight management, meal planning, endocrine related disorders (diabetes, failure to thrive, high cholesterol, obesity, insulin resistance, thyroid disorders), sports nutrition, heart health, and general healthy eating strategies.
Andie is a Registered Dietitian with a commitment to improve the health of her clients while establishing a relationship with food that is sustainable and fun. Andie believes that eating should be an enjoyable experience that both nourishes our bodies and tastes good too! She loves to help clients plan meals that they look forward to eating. Clients will learn the amazing things that food can do for our bodies that will encourage longevity and a higher quality of life. She also has a passion for sports nutrition and how food can help one reach their performance goals. She looks forward to helping you on your wellness journey.
(971) 365-3205 View (971) 365-3205
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Excellis Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, RDN, LD
Verified Verified
Serves Area
She specializes in weight loss/gain, eating disorders, emotional/stress eating, performance/sports nutrition, nutrition for aesthetic demanding sports/fields, and medical nutrition therapy for many chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, hormonal imbalance, and much more.
As an expert in weight management, eating disorders, and performance nutrition, Dr. Ellis can help you reach your health potential. Excellis nutrition offers consultations, classes, webinars, weekly support, and easy access to your dietitian. No matter your desired approach to get healthy, Excellis Nutrition has you covered!
She specializes in weight loss/gain, eating disorders, emotional/stress eating, performance/sports nutrition, nutrition for aesthetic demanding sports/fields, and medical nutrition therapy for many chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, hormonal imbalance, and much more.
As an expert in weight management, eating disorders, and performance nutrition, Dr. Ellis can help you reach your health potential. Excellis nutrition offers consultations, classes, webinars, weekly support, and easy access to your dietitian. No matter your desired approach to get healthy, Excellis Nutrition has you covered!
(469) 410-3519 View (469) 410-3519
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McKinsey Oveson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Specializing in weight management, diabetes, and intuitive eating, I believe that individualized care is key to promoting lasting change.
I offer evidence-based guidance and practical strategies to address your specific needs. I provide individualized meal plans, daily calorie and protein recommendations, and intuitive eating strategies. Whether you are looking to manage your weight, improve your blood sugar levels, or improve your relationship with food, I am here to support you!
Specializing in weight management, diabetes, and intuitive eating, I believe that individualized care is key to promoting lasting change.
I offer evidence-based guidance and practical strategies to address your specific needs. I provide individualized meal plans, daily calorie and protein recommendations, and intuitive eating strategies. Whether you are looking to manage your weight, improve your blood sugar levels, or improve your relationship with food, I am here to support you!
(385) 600-7881 View (385) 600-7881
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Amber Odom Nutrition, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Are you considering weight loss surgery and need to learn more about the pre/post-surgery diet?
I can help! I take a realistic, lifestyle approach to weight management and can help you take the guess work out of choosing the best plan to work toward weight loss while improving your overall heart health.
Are you considering weight loss surgery and need to learn more about the pre/post-surgery diet?
I can help! I take a realistic, lifestyle approach to weight management and can help you take the guess work out of choosing the best plan to work toward weight loss while improving your overall heart health.
(469) 933-0226 View (469) 933-0226
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Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians

Why is nutrition important for weight loss?

Dietitians often identify diet and exercise as the two key factors in achieving weight loss goals. To lose weight, individuals must consume fewer calories than they expend, making a supportive diet essential. Foods that are satiating, such as the healthy fats found in nuts or fish like salmon, can help keep individuals full longer and reduce overall intake. In contrast, foods high in sugar and refined carbohydrates are quickly burned by the body and can lead to excessive caloric intake. These examples highlight the importance of overall nutrition choices, beyond just calorie counting, in weight loss. Additionally, a well-balanced diet can help reduce symptoms of conditions associated with obesity or being overweight, such as high blood sugar and hypertension.

What diet is best for weight loss?

There is no single best diet for weight loss; instead, dietitians often advocate for adopting overall lifestyle changes that support sustainable weight loss rather than extreme, short-term diets. Generally, dietary changes that include more plant-based foods and those low in added sugars and saturated fats are recommended. One example of such a diet is the Mediterranean-style diet, which emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and lean sources of animal protein. Specific dietary patterns may also be tailored to the client's underlying health conditions. For instance, individuals with hypertension or high cholesterol might benefit from the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), which focuses on heart-healthy foods.

What foods should I avoid for weight loss?

When aiming for weight loss, dietitians generally advise against consuming high-calorie and highly-processed foods, such as fried foods, fatty meats, sugar-rich desserts or baked goods, refined carbohydrates like white bread, and candy. Additionally, beverages such as sodas and high-calorie coffee drinks can negatively impact weight loss goals. Instead, nutrition professionals recommend incorporating foods that contribute to satiety and overall health, including fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, and whole grains. Focusing on adding these nutrient-dense foods, instead of taking away certain foods, can support a healthier lifestyle and help individuals both meet their nutritional needs while also achieving their weight loss goals.

How can a dietitian help with weight loss?

Dietitians assist with weight loss by helping clients develop and implement lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and exercise routines, that support sustained weight management. They will work with clients to create personalized weight loss plans and hold them accountable for meeting their goals. Dietitians may also address the psychological aspects of weight loss, promoting positive self-esteem and self-worth. Many encourage clients to keep a food diary or journal to track their diet and provide ongoing guidance as the client makes the recommended lifestyle changes. Additionally, dietitians may coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as medical doctors, to address any underlying health conditions, such as diabetes.