Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Chesterfield, VA
I work with clients managing IBS and digestive disorders, diabetes and prediabetes, high cholesterol, and cardiovascular risk, PCOS, eating disorders, menopause, and other conditions.
I am a Registered Dietitian (RD) at ELLAD Preventative, committed to delivering evidence-based, holistic nutrition care tailored to each individual’s needs.
As a dietitian, I provide evidence based nutrition counseling grounded in scientific research and focused on helping clients achieve sustainable, realistic improvements in their health and wellbeing.
I support individuals across a range of areas including weight management, gastrointestinal health, chronic disease management, women’s health, and healthy eating. My approach combines medical nutrition therapy with practical lifestyle strategies that fit into everyday life.
I work with clients managing IBS and digestive disorders, diabetes and prediabetes, high cholesterol, and cardiovascular risk, PCOS, eating disorders, menopause, and other conditions.
I am a Registered Dietitian (RD) at ELLAD Preventative, committed to delivering evidence-based, holistic nutrition care tailored to each individual’s needs.
As a dietitian, I provide evidence based nutrition counseling grounded in scientific research and focused on helping clients achieve sustainable, realistic improvements in their health and wellbeing.
I support individuals across a range of areas including weight management, gastrointestinal health, chronic disease management, women’s health, and healthy eating. My approach combines medical nutrition therapy with practical lifestyle strategies that fit into everyday life.
Our philosophy centers on the holistic well-being of our patients, with a focus on delivering comprehensive care across every aspect of their health. By integrating wellness components, we can provide whole-person healthcare that considers all facets of our patients' health.
ELLAD Preventative Health proudly serves clients across multiple U.S. locations, including Chesterfield, Henrico, Richmond VA, Fairfax VA, Atlanta GA, Houston TX, and St. Petersburg FL. We deliver trusted, results-driven preventative health services with personalized care, transparent pricing, and reliable support—wherever you are.
Our philosophy centers on the holistic well-being of our patients, with a focus on delivering comprehensive care across every aspect of their health. By integrating wellness components, we can provide whole-person healthcare that considers all facets of our patients' health.
ELLAD Preventative Health proudly serves clients across multiple U.S. locations, including Chesterfield, Henrico, Richmond VA, Fairfax VA, Atlanta GA, Houston TX, and St. Petersburg FL. We deliver trusted, results-driven preventative health services with personalized care, transparent pricing, and reliable support—wherever you are.
Liz is also qualified to assist you with a variety of nutrition concerns including but not limited to: diabetes, high blood pressure, weight management, GI disorders, and general wellness.
Are you looking to heal your relationship with food and optimize not only your physical health, but mental and emotional well-being? Liz works with clients to achieve their health and wellness goals through principles of intuitive and mindful eating.
Liz is also qualified to assist you with a variety of nutrition concerns including but not limited to: diabetes, high blood pressure, weight management, GI disorders, and general wellness.
Are you looking to heal your relationship with food and optimize not only your physical health, but mental and emotional well-being? Liz works with clients to achieve their health and wellness goals through principles of intuitive and mindful eating.
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I am a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist with years of experience in working with adults who are struggling with diabetes, high blood pressure, heart health, and weight management.
Are you ready to create the healthy life you have always wanted, ready to get off the diet rollercoaster once and for all, or ready to finally manage your chronic health conditions? Jenn Lyons RDN will work with you to help you achieve your health goals and find healing through the food that you eat.
I am a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist with years of experience in working with adults who are struggling with diabetes, high blood pressure, heart health, and weight management.
Are you ready to create the healthy life you have always wanted, ready to get off the diet rollercoaster once and for all, or ready to finally manage your chronic health conditions? Jenn Lyons RDN will work with you to help you achieve your health goals and find healing through the food that you eat.
Stephanie has significant experience working with clients with eating disorders, diabetes, gestational diabetes, bariatric surgery (pre- and post- op), as well as working in an outpatient setting in which she worked with various disease processes.
Stephanie is a Registered Dietitian with over 11 years of experience helping individuals manage their health through nutrition. Stephanie promotes individualized care, focusing on nutrition education, behavior change, and promoting health in a sustainable way. Stephanie enjoys connecting with her clients and developing a plan together that will work for their life and aligns with their goals.
Stephanie has significant experience working with clients with eating disorders, diabetes, gestational diabetes, bariatric surgery (pre- and post- op), as well as working in an outpatient setting in which she worked with various disease processes.
Stephanie is a Registered Dietitian with over 11 years of experience helping individuals manage their health through nutrition. Stephanie promotes individualized care, focusing on nutrition education, behavior change, and promoting health in a sustainable way. Stephanie enjoys connecting with her clients and developing a plan together that will work for their life and aligns with their goals.
She specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, and thyroid management.
Specialties include: Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
She specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, and thyroid management.
Specialties include: Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
Ready to transition to whole-food, plant-based nutrition and enjoyable exercise?
Ready to transition to whole-food, plant-based nutrition and enjoyable exercise?
Specialties Include: Women's Health, PCOS, Fertility, Pre/Postnatal Nutrition, Mindful and Intuitive Eating, Vegan/Vegetarian diets, Diabetes, and General Lifestyle and Nutrition
Solveig is a Registered Dietitian who specializes in women's health, fertility, and PCOS. She fosters a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their relationship with food and learn to make mindful choices that nourish both body and soul. Solveig believes in a holistic, non-diet approach to nutrition counseling, empowering clients to be the expert of their own body. She believes her job as a dietitian is to share evidence-based knowledge, provide nutrition education, and help reframe limiting beliefs while respecting client's autonomy regarding their health choices.
Specialties Include: Women's Health, PCOS, Fertility, Pre/Postnatal Nutrition, Mindful and Intuitive Eating, Vegan/Vegetarian diets, Diabetes, and General Lifestyle and Nutrition
Solveig is a Registered Dietitian who specializes in women's health, fertility, and PCOS. She fosters a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their relationship with food and learn to make mindful choices that nourish both body and soul. Solveig believes in a holistic, non-diet approach to nutrition counseling, empowering clients to be the expert of their own body. She believes her job as a dietitian is to share evidence-based knowledge, provide nutrition education, and help reframe limiting beliefs while respecting client's autonomy regarding their health choices.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft helping clients whom have PCOS, interests in Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, or Weight Management.
Specialities include working with clients that currently have PCOS, Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Weight Management, Hormonal Imbalances, Thyroid Issues, Low Fodmap, Disordered Eating, High Blood Pressure, IBD, IBS, GI Conditions, Infertility Nutrition.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft helping clients whom have PCOS, interests in Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, or Weight Management.
Specialities include working with clients that currently have PCOS, Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Weight Management, Hormonal Imbalances, Thyroid Issues, Low Fodmap, Disordered Eating, High Blood Pressure, IBD, IBS, GI Conditions, Infertility Nutrition.
Health and nutrition means being able to live an enjoyable life that is free from major illness and disease.
Health and nutrition means being able to live an enjoyable life that is free from major illness and disease.
When I imagine my ideal client, I picture someone motivated, intelligent, and ready for meaningful change—yet often frustrated by confusing, incomplete, or contradictory health information. They may be dealing with chronic symptoms, low energy, inflammation, digestive problems, weight issues, hormonal shifts, or simply the sense that they’re not functioning at their best. Many have already visited multiple practitioners without receiving clear answers, and they come to me looking for a comprehensive, science-based, holistic approach that finally makes sense of their health concerns.
My ideal client needs a practitioner who can conne
When I imagine my ideal client, I picture someone motivated, intelligent, and ready for meaningful change—yet often frustrated by confusing, incomplete, or contradictory health information. They may be dealing with chronic symptoms, low energy, inflammation, digestive problems, weight issues, hormonal shifts, or simply the sense that they’re not functioning at their best. Many have already visited multiple practitioners without receiving clear answers, and they come to me looking for a comprehensive, science-based, holistic approach that finally makes sense of their health concerns.
My ideal client needs a practitioner who can conne
Why choose Healthy You Nutrition? I have 30 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist helping children and adults navigate their health journey by improving eating behaviors, supporting sustainable weight management, and addressing nutrition concerns that affect overall health. Many of my clients come to me after years of dieting, frustration with food, or difficulty maintaining healthy habits in real life.
Why choose Healthy You Nutrition? I have 30 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist helping children and adults navigate their health journey by improving eating behaviors, supporting sustainable weight management, and addressing nutrition concerns that affect overall health. Many of my clients come to me after years of dieting, frustration with food, or difficulty maintaining healthy habits in real life.
SIBO, IBS, Celiac Disease, food sensitivities, pre- diabetes, weight loss, high cholesterol, and lowering inflammation are all nutrition related!
GI is my specialty! Bloating, reflux, gas, constipation, diarrhea, stomach aches, food choices are things we can work on. With or without a formal diagnosis I can help you to feel better. We will focus on symptom relief AND finding the root cause of your GI discomfort. Gut health testing available as needed for SIBO, food sensitivities, gut microbiome, etc.
SIBO, IBS, Celiac Disease, food sensitivities, pre- diabetes, weight loss, high cholesterol, and lowering inflammation are all nutrition related!
GI is my specialty! Bloating, reflux, gas, constipation, diarrhea, stomach aches, food choices are things we can work on. With or without a formal diagnosis I can help you to feel better. We will focus on symptom relief AND finding the root cause of your GI discomfort. Gut health testing available as needed for SIBO, food sensitivities, gut microbiome, etc.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Changing your eating or exercise habits can be challenging at times. We may or may not know what to do, but often need assistance getting organized or started. Successful people quite often perform their best because they had a mentor or a coach. I believe that the positive changes that you make in your daily life can have major benefits to your health, spirit, mind, and body. I'm there to remind you how great you are and how well you are doing. I believe in your success sometimes even more than you do!
Changing your eating or exercise habits can be challenging at times. We may or may not know what to do, but often need assistance getting organized or started. Successful people quite often perform their best because they had a mentor or a coach. I believe that the positive changes that you make in your daily life can have major benefits to your health, spirit, mind, and body. I'm there to remind you how great you are and how well you are doing. I believe in your success sometimes even more than you do!
Struggling with Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, or Gut Issues?
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Book a call today and start your transformation!
Struggling with Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, or Gut Issues?
Endless supplements and generic plans won’t heal your body. If you're battling bloating, fatigue, or stubborn weight, it’s time for a Cellular Reset. The Cellular Reboot targets root causes with Metabolic Restoration and Toxin Purge Protocols to reduce inflammation, reset insulin balance and heal your gut. Good cellular health is the key to energy, clarity, and lifelong wellness. Let’s create a plan that works for YOU.
Book a call today and start your transformation!
As a dietitian and diabetes educator, I have over 10 years of experience working with thousands of nutrition clients.
Are you tired of spending the last 10, 20, or even 30 years frustrated with dieting? Have you tried every diet, only to feel more confused and defeated with food? Do you struggle with losing and re-gaining the same unwanted weight? Do you have increased anxiety and stress around food after dieting?
As a dietitian and diabetes educator, I have over 10 years of experience working with thousands of nutrition clients.
Are you tired of spending the last 10, 20, or even 30 years frustrated with dieting? Have you tried every diet, only to feel more confused and defeated with food? Do you struggle with losing and re-gaining the same unwanted weight? Do you have increased anxiety and stress around food after dieting?
If you’ve been dealing with ongoing gut issues, hormone changes, or chronic symptoms and feel like you’re not getting real answers, you’re not alone—and you’re not imagining it. Clients often come to me feeling dismissed, overwhelmed, or stuck—and leave with clarity, direction, and a deeper understanding of their body.
If you’re ready to stop guessing and start feeling better, I’d love to support you.
If you’ve been dealing with ongoing gut issues, hormone changes, or chronic symptoms and feel like you’re not getting real answers, you’re not alone—and you’re not imagining it. Clients often come to me feeling dismissed, overwhelmed, or stuck—and leave with clarity, direction, and a deeper understanding of their body.
If you’re ready to stop guessing and start feeling better, I’d love to support you.
Specialties include: Weight Loss, Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease, High blood pressure, High Cholesterol, PCOS, Fertility & Prenatal/Postnatal Nutrition, Lyme Disease recovery, Natural Remedies, Weight gain, Eating Disorders.
Providing excellent medical nutrition therapy in Harrisonburg since 2013.
Specialties include: Weight Loss, Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease, High blood pressure, High Cholesterol, PCOS, Fertility & Prenatal/Postnatal Nutrition, Lyme Disease recovery, Natural Remedies, Weight gain, Eating Disorders.
Providing excellent medical nutrition therapy in Harrisonburg since 2013.
Hello, I'm a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and have also completed a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Certification. I view wellness from a holistic approach with a focus on promoting behavior changes to assist clients with achieving their goals and creating a more balanced lifestyle. At Nuleeu we create individualized programs, tailored to your unique needs.
Hello, I'm a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and have also completed a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Certification. I view wellness from a holistic approach with a focus on promoting behavior changes to assist clients with achieving their goals and creating a more balanced lifestyle. At Nuleeu we create individualized programs, tailored to your unique needs.
As a Doctor of Nutrition (PhD) and Registered Dietitian (RD), I am dedicated to guide you to achieve a healthy yet enjoyable eating pattern for YOU. My passion is to help you discover YOUR balance in mind, body, and spirit and eat at your best life! I believe in hearing your story, creating the space to meet you where you are at, and walking together to achieve your wholeness in health.
As a Doctor of Nutrition (PhD) and Registered Dietitian (RD), I am dedicated to guide you to achieve a healthy yet enjoyable eating pattern for YOU. My passion is to help you discover YOUR balance in mind, body, and spirit and eat at your best life! I believe in hearing your story, creating the space to meet you where you are at, and walking together to achieve your wholeness in health.
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.
Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.
How does nutrition affect diabetes?
Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.
How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.