Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Nutritionists and Dietitians in Highland, UT
Do you struggle with chronic dieting or an eating disorder? Do you want to heal your relationship with food and your body? 95% of diets fail, yet we blame ourselves rather than the diet for the failure. I will be on your team to help you challenge the thinking errors regarding food and body. A non-diet, intuitive eating approach will be used with all clientele. I also have expertise in helping those with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), celiac disease, diabetes, and digestive issues. I can provide dietary guidelines for these specific issues and help you adapt the guidelines to your current lifestyle.
Do you struggle with chronic dieting or an eating disorder? Do you want to heal your relationship with food and your body? 95% of diets fail, yet we blame ourselves rather than the diet for the failure. I will be on your team to help you challenge the thinking errors regarding food and body. A non-diet, intuitive eating approach will be used with all clientele. I also have expertise in helping those with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), celiac disease, diabetes, and digestive issues. I can provide dietary guidelines for these specific issues and help you adapt the guidelines to your current lifestyle.
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Do you want to improve your relationship with food? Do you want to break free from disordered behaviors or rigid rules that dictate your eating habits? Do you struggle with poor body image? I am here to help! Together we'll utilize a non-diet, intuitive eating approach to help you on your journey towards the relationship you want with food and your body.
Do you want to improve your relationship with food? Do you want to break free from disordered behaviors or rigid rules that dictate your eating habits? Do you struggle with poor body image? I am here to help! Together we'll utilize a non-diet, intuitive eating approach to help you on your journey towards the relationship you want with food and your body.
As a Registered Dietitian, I help individuals transform their relationship with food, body, and exercise. I specialize in eating disorders and guiding people toward intuitive eating while ditching diets for good. My goal is to foster a peaceful, balanced relationship with food—free from guilt, shame, and restriction.
I believe our worth isn’t tied to food, size, or exercise, and how you feel about food is just as important as the food itself. Together, we’ll explore how thoughts and beliefs influence choices, cultivate mindfulness, and build self-compassion while trusting your body’s innate cues.
As a Registered Dietitian, I help individuals transform their relationship with food, body, and exercise. I specialize in eating disorders and guiding people toward intuitive eating while ditching diets for good. My goal is to foster a peaceful, balanced relationship with food—free from guilt, shame, and restriction.
I believe our worth isn’t tied to food, size, or exercise, and how you feel about food is just as important as the food itself. Together, we’ll explore how thoughts and beliefs influence choices, cultivate mindfulness, and build self-compassion while trusting your body’s innate cues.
Kelli Jo has worked with extensive medical complications, including gastroparesis, bariatric surgeries, allergies, enteral feedings, autoimmune disorders, diabetes, EDS, SMA, POTS, Kelli Jo has also worked with individuals who struggle with co-occurring BPD, DID, OCD, substance abuse, and other addictions.
Kelli Jo's passion is working with those who struggle with AN, BN, BED, ARFID, and those who struggle with connecting to their body, and desire to have a different relationship with food. Modalities used, RO-DBT, CBT, DBT, SE, experiential work, HAES, and intuitive eating aligned.
Kelli Jo has worked with extensive medical complications, including gastroparesis, bariatric surgeries, allergies, enteral feedings, autoimmune disorders, diabetes, EDS, SMA, POTS, Kelli Jo has also worked with individuals who struggle with co-occurring BPD, DID, OCD, substance abuse, and other addictions.
Kelli Jo's passion is working with those who struggle with AN, BN, BED, ARFID, and those who struggle with connecting to their body, and desire to have a different relationship with food. Modalities used, RO-DBT, CBT, DBT, SE, experiential work, HAES, and intuitive eating aligned.
I specialize in Emotional Nutrition Therapy.
My ideal client is one who a complicated relationship with food. You want to be healthy and have likely tried several diets that have failed you. Likely, despite your best efforts, you keep gaining weight. This has transformed your relationship with food into a battle of will and determination that often leaves you feeling like a failure. I see you. The struggle is real. I can help you.
I specialize in Emotional Nutrition Therapy.
My ideal client is one who a complicated relationship with food. You want to be healthy and have likely tried several diets that have failed you. Likely, despite your best efforts, you keep gaining weight. This has transformed your relationship with food into a battle of will and determination that often leaves you feeling like a failure. I see you. The struggle is real. I can help you.
I'm here to help you make peace with food by achieving both nourishment and satisfication with eating. I specialize in eating disorders, disordered eating and body image concerns and have experience working in eating disorder treatment at all levels of care.
I'm here to help you make peace with food by achieving both nourishment and satisfication with eating. I specialize in eating disorders, disordered eating and body image concerns and have experience working in eating disorder treatment at all levels of care.
If you’re looking to eat healthier, lose weight, or improve your overall health, I’d love to support you. I take a personalized approach, meeting you where you are to create a plan that fits your lifestyle. Together, we can develop balanced, realistic meal strategies, work through emotional eating challenges, and find ways to enjoy your favorite foods while reaching your goals.
I work with individuals pursuing weight loss, managing Type 2 diabetes, navigating postpartum nutrition, and anyone seeking to build a healthier relationship with food. I’d be happy to partner with you on your journey.
If you’re looking to eat healthier, lose weight, or improve your overall health, I’d love to support you. I take a personalized approach, meeting you where you are to create a plan that fits your lifestyle. Together, we can develop balanced, realistic meal strategies, work through emotional eating challenges, and find ways to enjoy your favorite foods while reaching your goals.
I work with individuals pursuing weight loss, managing Type 2 diabetes, navigating postpartum nutrition, and anyone seeking to build a healthier relationship with food. I’d be happy to partner with you on your journey.
Do you struggle with dieting or an eating disorder? I'm here to help! My goal is to help people better their relationship with food and body by helping them embrace intuitive eating principles such as reject the diet mentality, recognize and honor their body's natural cues, making peace with food, etc. I am an anti-diet, health at every size (HAES) promoting registered dietitian who is also a certified eating disorder registered dietitian with the international association of eating disorder professionals (IAEDP).
Do you struggle with dieting or an eating disorder? I'm here to help! My goal is to help people better their relationship with food and body by helping them embrace intuitive eating principles such as reject the diet mentality, recognize and honor their body's natural cues, making peace with food, etc. I am an anti-diet, health at every size (HAES) promoting registered dietitian who is also a certified eating disorder registered dietitian with the international association of eating disorder professionals (IAEDP).
My typical Client comes to me with inflammation, food intolerances or chronic health issues such as Allergies, Autoimmune, Arthritis, Cancer, Crohn's, Diabetes, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, GERD/Reflux, Gout, IBS, Migraines, Thyroid, Weight Imbalance, et al. The goal is to help resolve underlying causes to your health concerns, while providing individualized attention, guidance and support on your path to wellness. I am on a mission to help others learn about foundational nutrition that should have always been common knowledge, which is why I offer free follow-up to encourage long-term success. Services available in all states.
My typical Client comes to me with inflammation, food intolerances or chronic health issues such as Allergies, Autoimmune, Arthritis, Cancer, Crohn's, Diabetes, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, GERD/Reflux, Gout, IBS, Migraines, Thyroid, Weight Imbalance, et al. The goal is to help resolve underlying causes to your health concerns, while providing individualized attention, guidance and support on your path to wellness. I am on a mission to help others learn about foundational nutrition that should have always been common knowledge, which is why I offer free follow-up to encourage long-term success. Services available in all states.
You want to feel better, look better and live better, and I can help. I provide nutrition counseling for lifestyle change. Connect with me and receive personalized nutrition coaching based on your actual eating habits. This is not a diet plan. This is helping you find sustainable changes that you can live with! My unique program allows for long-term coaching and support. Life-style change is monumental, but it is the only thing that gives you real, lasting results. With RD & Me Nutrition Consulting, you don't have to do this alone.
You want to feel better, look better and live better, and I can help. I provide nutrition counseling for lifestyle change. Connect with me and receive personalized nutrition coaching based on your actual eating habits. This is not a diet plan. This is helping you find sustainable changes that you can live with! My unique program allows for long-term coaching and support. Life-style change is monumental, but it is the only thing that gives you real, lasting results. With RD & Me Nutrition Consulting, you don't have to do this alone.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for women’s health, gut health, metabolic wellness, and long-term health. They often feel frustrated by ongoing symptoms, inconsistent results, or advice that doesn’t fit their lifestyle. I take a whole-person approach, looking at nutrition, habits, stress, and routines to understand the root of concerns. Together, we build personalized, realistic strategies that support symptom relief and long-term wellness, helping clients feel confident, supported, and consistent in their health journey.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for women’s health, gut health, metabolic wellness, and long-term health. They often feel frustrated by ongoing symptoms, inconsistent results, or advice that doesn’t fit their lifestyle. I take a whole-person approach, looking at nutrition, habits, stress, and routines to understand the root of concerns. Together, we build personalized, realistic strategies that support symptom relief and long-term wellness, helping clients feel confident, supported, and consistent in their health journey.
My practice provides individualized nutrition assessment, medical nutrition therapy, and counseling for those interested in the following issues: *Functional Medicine *Digestive disorders, food sensitivities and allergies, autoimmune disease *Heart disease, Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, High Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, High Blood Pressure *Wellness/preventive health, healthy aging *Weight loss, fat loss, improving body composition *Sports Nutrition: diet for optimal sports performance, for professional and recreational athletes
My practice provides individualized nutrition assessment, medical nutrition therapy, and counseling for those interested in the following issues: *Functional Medicine *Digestive disorders, food sensitivities and allergies, autoimmune disease *Heart disease, Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, High Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, High Blood Pressure *Wellness/preventive health, healthy aging *Weight loss, fat loss, improving body composition *Sports Nutrition: diet for optimal sports performance, for professional and recreational athletes
I help my clients get relief from GI issues such as diarrhea and/or constipation, bloating, abdominal pain, joint pain, and migraines by incorporating both food sensitivity testing and a low FODMAP diet. I also work with women who have hypothyroidism, a family history of diabetes or have had gestational diabetes to learn how to become their healthiest best self.
I help my clients get relief from GI issues such as diarrhea and/or constipation, bloating, abdominal pain, joint pain, and migraines by incorporating both food sensitivity testing and a low FODMAP diet. I also work with women who have hypothyroidism, a family history of diabetes or have had gestational diabetes to learn how to become their healthiest best self.
I have a dedication to aid my clients in their journeys out of their eating disorders and beyond the toxic diet culture that pervades our society. I have experience working with anorexia, bulimia, orthorexia, OSFED, and disordered eating in ages 14+, and have a soft spot in my heart for teens and young adults. I work with clients who are ready for outpatient level of care including those recently discharged from residential treatment and/or those who are seeking help for the first time. Text me! 435-709-5951
I have a dedication to aid my clients in their journeys out of their eating disorders and beyond the toxic diet culture that pervades our society. I have experience working with anorexia, bulimia, orthorexia, OSFED, and disordered eating in ages 14+, and have a soft spot in my heart for teens and young adults. I work with clients who are ready for outpatient level of care including those recently discharged from residential treatment and/or those who are seeking help for the first time. Text me! 435-709-5951
Eating disorders, obsessive thoughts about food, misunderstood medical diagnoses such as PCOS, and social pressures can all make it incredibly difficult to tune into this internal wisdom.
In our sessions, we will use curiosity and compassion to identify the internal and external barriers that keep you stuck in your relationship with food or unable to nourish yourself. I’ll provide nutrition and (if needed) supplement recommendations to guide you as your body finds balance and you re-learn what hunger, fullness, and satiety feel like.
Eating disorders, obsessive thoughts about food, misunderstood medical diagnoses such as PCOS, and social pressures can all make it incredibly difficult to tune into this internal wisdom.
In our sessions, we will use curiosity and compassion to identify the internal and external barriers that keep you stuck in your relationship with food or unable to nourish yourself. I’ll provide nutrition and (if needed) supplement recommendations to guide you as your body finds balance and you re-learn what hunger, fullness, and satiety feel like.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking sustainable, personalized nutrition support for chronic disease prevention and management (heart health, diabetes, weight concerns, overall wellness). They often feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice, struggle with consistency, or have a history of restrictive dieting and want a healthier relationship with food. They come for realistic, individualized guidance, accountability, and long-term change. I support them with evidence-based, personalized care focused on behavior change, habit building, and practical strategies that create lasting, sustainable health improvements.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking sustainable, personalized nutrition support for chronic disease prevention and management (heart health, diabetes, weight concerns, overall wellness). They often feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice, struggle with consistency, or have a history of restrictive dieting and want a healthier relationship with food. They come for realistic, individualized guidance, accountability, and long-term change. I support them with evidence-based, personalized care focused on behavior change, habit building, and practical strategies that create lasting, sustainable health improvements.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for chronic health conditions such as diabetes, weight concerns, cardiovascular disease, and nutrition during cancer treatment. Many come to me looking for clear, practical guidance they can apply in daily life. I help them build sustainable habits that improve long-term health, confidence, and overall well-being.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for chronic health conditions such as diabetes, weight concerns, cardiovascular disease, and nutrition during cancer treatment. Many come to me looking for clear, practical guidance they can apply in daily life. I help them build sustainable habits that improve long-term health, confidence, and overall well-being.
I work with a wide range of other medical conditions and hold a Certificate of training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Doug specializes in: Pre-Daibetes, Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Weight Management, Bariatics, GLP-1 medication support, PCOS, Cardio-Metabolic conditions, Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive Health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating Behaviors.
I work with a wide range of other medical conditions and hold a Certificate of training in Adult and Pediatric Obesity from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Doug specializes in: Pre-Daibetes, Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Weight Management, Bariatics, GLP-1 medication support, PCOS, Cardio-Metabolic conditions, Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive Health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating Behaviors.
I am here to help you in any way that is helpful to you whether its nutrition therapy, cooking classes, recipe and menu planning, or work with a strong interdisciplinary team.
Marysa Anderson-Cardwell MS, RDN, CD, CPT;
Andrea Walsh MS, RDN, CD;
Susan Perazzo RDN, CD;
Lucy Mower MS, RDN, CD
Our training in nutrition and behavioral health has taught us that there is no one size fit all plan to health and well-being and that your eating plan needs to match your lifestyle, food preferences, and health goals. Food touches every aspect of our lives, from our performance to how our bodies are feeling, to our behaviors with and around food. Our ideal client is one that is ready to heal and to do the work necessary to get there. We will be there every step of the way to support you towards your goals!
I am here to help you in any way that is helpful to you whether its nutrition therapy, cooking classes, recipe and menu planning, or work with a strong interdisciplinary team.
Marysa Anderson-Cardwell MS, RDN, CD, CPT;
Andrea Walsh MS, RDN, CD;
Susan Perazzo RDN, CD;
Lucy Mower MS, RDN, CD
Our training in nutrition and behavioral health has taught us that there is no one size fit all plan to health and well-being and that your eating plan needs to match your lifestyle, food preferences, and health goals. Food touches every aspect of our lives, from our performance to how our bodies are feeling, to our behaviors with and around food. Our ideal client is one that is ready to heal and to do the work necessary to get there. We will be there every step of the way to support you towards your goals!
Kim is a seasoned Registered Dietitian who believes nutrition is a key ingredient in wellbeing. She has expertise in empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Together, you and she will develop successful, realistic and sustainable nutrition plans.
Kim is a seasoned Registered Dietitian who believes nutrition is a key ingredient in wellbeing. She has expertise in empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Together, you and she will develop successful, realistic and sustainable nutrition plans.
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.