Nutrition Counseling Nutritionists and Dietitians in Haymarket, VA

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Jennifer Ahmed
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN, CNSC
Online Only
Provide telehealth only. As a seasoned Registered Dietitian with 15+ years of experience and mom of five, I bring a unique, practical approach to Medical Nutrition Therapy. I have both the hospital and outpatient nutrition experience and understand the challenges of balancing health goals with real-life demands.
Provide telehealth only. As a seasoned Registered Dietitian with 15+ years of experience and mom of five, I bring a unique, practical approach to Medical Nutrition Therapy. I have both the hospital and outpatient nutrition experience and understand the challenges of balancing health goals with real-life demands.
(571) 298-8712 View (571) 298-8712
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Caroline Thomason
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDE
Online Only
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?
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?
(434) 205-6990 View (434) 205-6990

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Fit For Success
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BS, CPT, CSCS
Reston, VA 20191
My ideal client is one who is committed and passionate about improving their body and mind. If your purpose is any one of the following objectives: to lose weight, increase strength and muscle tone, transform your body, create supportive habits, improve your health or simply look and feel better about yourself, your purpose becomes my commitment to you. Each training period is devoted to bringing you closer to your desired outcome. Together with consistency and perseverance, we ultimately succeed and become fit for success.
My ideal client is one who is committed and passionate about improving their body and mind. If your purpose is any one of the following objectives: to lose weight, increase strength and muscle tone, transform your body, create supportive habits, improve your health or simply look and feel better about yourself, your purpose becomes my commitment to you. Each training period is devoted to bringing you closer to your desired outcome. Together with consistency and perseverance, we ultimately succeed and become fit for success.
(703) 297-8942 View (703) 297-8942
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Nicole Federica
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
With a strong belief in the power of preventative medicine through whole foods nutrition, Nicole aims to empower patients to improve their overall health by working towards their specific health goals. When we feel our best, it has the capability to create a positive ripple effect into so many areas of our lives. She believes there is no one-size-fits all approach to nutrition, which is why patients receive tailored nutrition plans rooted in patient autonomy and sustainable changes over time.
With a strong belief in the power of preventative medicine through whole foods nutrition, Nicole aims to empower patients to improve their overall health by working towards their specific health goals. When we feel our best, it has the capability to create a positive ripple effect into so many areas of our lives. She believes there is no one-size-fits all approach to nutrition, which is why patients receive tailored nutrition plans rooted in patient autonomy and sustainable changes over time.
(240) 896-4390 View (240) 896-4390
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Vida Semsarzadeh
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Reston, VA 20190
Vida is a registered dietitian who is passionate about helping others improve their relationship with food and their bodies through a weight inclusive and HAES approach. She combines her extensive knowledge base and compassionate nature to create a trusting, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for clients.
Vida is a registered dietitian who is passionate about helping others improve their relationship with food and their bodies through a weight inclusive and HAES approach. She combines her extensive knowledge base and compassionate nature to create a trusting, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for clients.
(301) 685-0920 View (301) 685-0920
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On Ki Chan
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Online Only
Holistic approach. Food First. Science Based. Using a holistic approach, I assess your diet, symptoms, history, tests to understand what your best next steps would be. We'll work on diet & lifestyle, supplements to fill in gaps, and discuss testing if that is something you want to explore. Imagine what it would be like to be free of your symptoms. Have more energy, mental clarity, normal bowel movements and feel good in your own body. Everyone is different. I use food as nourishment, cell signaling, and healing to get you back to being healthy. I don't have one set protocol for everyone. I offer personalized nutrition guidance.
Holistic approach. Food First. Science Based. Using a holistic approach, I assess your diet, symptoms, history, tests to understand what your best next steps would be. We'll work on diet & lifestyle, supplements to fill in gaps, and discuss testing if that is something you want to explore. Imagine what it would be like to be free of your symptoms. Have more energy, mental clarity, normal bowel movements and feel good in your own body. Everyone is different. I use food as nourishment, cell signaling, and healing to get you back to being healthy. I don't have one set protocol for everyone. I offer personalized nutrition guidance.
(818) 918-9637 View (818) 918-9637
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Center for Counseling Families
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD, LPC, CNC
Falls Church, VA 22046
The Center for Counseling Families specializes in individuals, children, couples, and families. We offer a variety of specialties that include weight loss support, bariatric therapy, surgical evaluations, trauma-informed hypnotherapy, and immigration evaluations. The therapists that work at the center are offering in-person and video conferencing sessions. If you are struggling with life's challenges, family relations, bulling, or weight loss (to name a few) you have come to the right place. We are here to help you live your best life.
The Center for Counseling Families specializes in individuals, children, couples, and families. We offer a variety of specialties that include weight loss support, bariatric therapy, surgical evaluations, trauma-informed hypnotherapy, and immigration evaluations. The therapists that work at the center are offering in-person and video conferencing sessions. If you are struggling with life's challenges, family relations, bulling, or weight loss (to name a few) you have come to the right place. We are here to help you live your best life.
(703) 533-0202 View (703) 533-0202
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Rebecca Mohning
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, CPT
McLean, VA 22101
She offers nutrition counseling, personalized nutrition programs, metabolism testing, grocery tours, corporate wellness, and personal training.
Rebecca is a registered dietitian, board certified sports dietitian and a personal trainer with her Bachelor's degree in dietetics and her graduate degree in exercise and sports science from Iowa State University. She also has a personal training certification from the American College of Sports Medicine. Rebecca works with digestive issues, allergies, weight issues and with several athletes from various training groups - DC tri, Team Z, Team in Training, Pacers, and others. She also works closely with folks with multiple food allergies and has very extensive and personal experience in this area as well as with weight loss.
She offers nutrition counseling, personalized nutrition programs, metabolism testing, grocery tours, corporate wellness, and personal training.
Rebecca is a registered dietitian, board certified sports dietitian and a personal trainer with her Bachelor's degree in dietetics and her graduate degree in exercise and sports science from Iowa State University. She also has a personal training certification from the American College of Sports Medicine. Rebecca works with digestive issues, allergies, weight issues and with several athletes from various training groups - DC tri, Team Z, Team in Training, Pacers, and others. She also works closely with folks with multiple food allergies and has very extensive and personal experience in this area as well as with weight loss.
(571) 207-9841 View (571) 207-9841
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Susan Kouzel
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CEDS
Leesburg, VA 20175
I have specialized in the field of eating disorders for nearly a decade. I work with clients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and OSFED. I see clients as young as 8 years old and adults of all ages. I help assist clients and their families in figuring out the next steps when they receive a diagnosis that can feel confusing and scary. I provide assessments for those who might be concerned either themselves or their loved one may be struggling with an eating disorder. I am able to offer an FBT-informed approach for children and adolescents. Above all else, I provide unwavering compassion and care.
I have specialized in the field of eating disorders for nearly a decade. I work with clients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and OSFED. I see clients as young as 8 years old and adults of all ages. I help assist clients and their families in figuring out the next steps when they receive a diagnosis that can feel confusing and scary. I provide assessments for those who might be concerned either themselves or their loved one may be struggling with an eating disorder. I am able to offer an FBT-informed approach for children and adolescents. Above all else, I provide unwavering compassion and care.
(571) 493-3893 View (571) 493-3893
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Lisa Brown
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CLT
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you have a chronic health issue such as Lyme disease, ulcerative colitis, IBS, fibromyalgia, autoimmune disease, arthritis, or chronic migraines? Are you tired of digestive discomfort, fatigue, rashes and a poor quality of life? Are you annoyed that the medications and treatments your doctor has given you have not helped? I would like to help you identify what may be at the root of the problem. Sixty to eighty percent of your immune system is in your gut.
Do you have a chronic health issue such as Lyme disease, ulcerative colitis, IBS, fibromyalgia, autoimmune disease, arthritis, or chronic migraines? Are you tired of digestive discomfort, fatigue, rashes and a poor quality of life? Are you annoyed that the medications and treatments your doctor has given you have not helped? I would like to help you identify what may be at the root of the problem. Sixty to eighty percent of your immune system is in your gut.
(571) 458-1396 View (571) 458-1396
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Michelle K. Berman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Online Only
Finding a dietitian who can personalize a program for your needs, and empower you to make healthier dietary lifestyle choices is a big decision. The benefits of this journey are oftentimes the greatest gift you can give yourself or to someone you love. My role is to help educate, guide, coach, and support you so that you can achieve your goals. I’ve had the privilege of working in this profession for many years, and feel a deep connection to my work and the clients I serve. Major Areas of Specialization: Pediatric Nutrition, Clinical Adult Nutrition, Weight Management, Eating Disorders, Food Allergies, High Cholesterol.
Finding a dietitian who can personalize a program for your needs, and empower you to make healthier dietary lifestyle choices is a big decision. The benefits of this journey are oftentimes the greatest gift you can give yourself or to someone you love. My role is to help educate, guide, coach, and support you so that you can achieve your goals. I’ve had the privilege of working in this profession for many years, and feel a deep connection to my work and the clients I serve. Major Areas of Specialization: Pediatric Nutrition, Clinical Adult Nutrition, Weight Management, Eating Disorders, Food Allergies, High Cholesterol.
(571) 470-5817 View (571) 470-5817
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Sukirti Sharma
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Chantilly, VA 20152
Do you feel overwhelmed and wish someone could help make sense of the often confusing and conflicting nutrition information that you receive? Do you need simple, practical, "doable" nutrition advice, to help you not only to set goals for yourself, but to meet them?
Do you feel overwhelmed and wish someone could help make sense of the often confusing and conflicting nutrition information that you receive? Do you need simple, practical, "doable" nutrition advice, to help you not only to set goals for yourself, but to meet them?
(571) 520-7812 View (571) 520-7812
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Lara Lattman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
Serves Area
Integrative nutrition counseling explores how diet and lifestyle affect overall health.
I am a Certified Nutrition Specialist focusing on helping my clients regain their joy in life. If you're having symptoms of IBS, an autoimmune disease, chronic fatigue, or in general know you could feel better, I am here to guide you on your journey to wellness. We work together to find the best diet for your body so you can eat confidently and stop wondering if the next fad diet is the one that will work.
Integrative nutrition counseling explores how diet and lifestyle affect overall health.
I am a Certified Nutrition Specialist focusing on helping my clients regain their joy in life. If you're having symptoms of IBS, an autoimmune disease, chronic fatigue, or in general know you could feel better, I am here to guide you on your journey to wellness. We work together to find the best diet for your body so you can eat confidently and stop wondering if the next fad diet is the one that will work.
(240) 252-1999 View (240) 252-1999
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Molly Ostrander
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, IFNCP
Online Only
I offer virtual nutrition counseling services Tuesday-Thursday as early as 8 am until 7 pm.
Driven by her personal experience with Crohn’s disease, Molly is committed to helping women navigate their gut and hormonal health challenges. More specifically, she specializes in disorders of gut-brain interaction, celiac disease, autoimmune conditions, weight concerns, menopause, perimenopause, and GI disease and disorder. Her overall philosophy for all conditions includes intuitive eating in all sized bodies.
I offer virtual nutrition counseling services Tuesday-Thursday as early as 8 am until 7 pm.
Driven by her personal experience with Crohn’s disease, Molly is committed to helping women navigate their gut and hormonal health challenges. More specifically, she specializes in disorders of gut-brain interaction, celiac disease, autoimmune conditions, weight concerns, menopause, perimenopause, and GI disease and disorder. Her overall philosophy for all conditions includes intuitive eating in all sized bodies.
(301) 900-3497 View (301) 900-3497
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Nirvana Abou-Gabal
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
Online Only
By offering individualized nutrition counseling, I help my clients learn what their bodies need to thrive.
I help women who are already carrying the world on their shoulders prioritize their health once again. By focusing on our relationship with food and our bodies, in addition to overall nutrition, we quite literally bring joy back to the table. No more food anxiety, guilt, and shame. Nourishment, not punishment is my mantra. I support individuals with a variety of concerns including eating disorders, disordered eating, body image struggles, yo-yo dieting, nutrition support with weight loss medications (GLP-1s), blood sugar management, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, gut health, prenatal and postpartum support.
By offering individualized nutrition counseling, I help my clients learn what their bodies need to thrive.
I help women who are already carrying the world on their shoulders prioritize their health once again. By focusing on our relationship with food and our bodies, in addition to overall nutrition, we quite literally bring joy back to the table. No more food anxiety, guilt, and shame. Nourishment, not punishment is my mantra. I support individuals with a variety of concerns including eating disorders, disordered eating, body image struggles, yo-yo dieting, nutrition support with weight loss medications (GLP-1s), blood sugar management, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, gut health, prenatal and postpartum support.
(434) 433-8626 View (434) 433-8626
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Adrian Hernandez
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Online Only
I’m a licensed Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Gastrointestinal Dietitian Nutritionist based in the DC metropolitan area (DC/MD/VA). I help adults suffering from complex digestive conditions and autoimmune disease. I focus on finding long-term solutions rather than placing a bandaid on the problem to get you back on track so you can start living your life to the fullest.
I’m a licensed Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Gastrointestinal Dietitian Nutritionist based in the DC metropolitan area (DC/MD/VA). I help adults suffering from complex digestive conditions and autoimmune disease. I focus on finding long-term solutions rather than placing a bandaid on the problem to get you back on track so you can start living your life to the fullest.
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Mary Frances Hartley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
1 Endorsed
Leesburg, VA 20175
I am a Registered Dietitian passionate about helping clients achieve their health goals through a personalized lifestyle approach using intuitive eating practices. Rather than focusing solely on weight, I help patients to focus on their current lifestyle and set reasonable goals towards achieving a better relationship with food and their body. Food has a complex relationship with many other components of our lives including sleep, physical activity, hydration and emotions. We will work through all of these items by setting individualized, achievable goals.
I am a Registered Dietitian passionate about helping clients achieve their health goals through a personalized lifestyle approach using intuitive eating practices. Rather than focusing solely on weight, I help patients to focus on their current lifestyle and set reasonable goals towards achieving a better relationship with food and their body. Food has a complex relationship with many other components of our lives including sleep, physical activity, hydration and emotions. We will work through all of these items by setting individualized, achievable goals.
(571) 200-5505 View (571) 200-5505
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Nicole Brown
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD, ACSM, EP
1 Endorsed
Springfield, VA 22152
I look forward to assisting you in achieving your health promotion goals which may include: weight management (losing, gaining, maintaining), reducing blood pressure or cholesterol and preventing or treating diabetes. If sports nutrition is your focus, I will measure your resting metabolic rate, do a fitness assessment, and write an exercise prescription. My clients are ready to make incremental changes and learn how to sustain them. Recommendations are individualized and include what food choices, vitamin and mineral supplementation, and what types and amounts of physical activity will help you optimize your health.
I look forward to assisting you in achieving your health promotion goals which may include: weight management (losing, gaining, maintaining), reducing blood pressure or cholesterol and preventing or treating diabetes. If sports nutrition is your focus, I will measure your resting metabolic rate, do a fitness assessment, and write an exercise prescription. My clients are ready to make incremental changes and learn how to sustain them. Recommendations are individualized and include what food choices, vitamin and mineral supplementation, and what types and amounts of physical activity will help you optimize your health.
(703) 596-4412 View (703) 596-4412
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Stacie Haaga
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CLT
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you looking for answers to your chronic health problems? Have those problems failed to respond to traditional treatments? Determining your unique food sensitivities may be the missing link you need to improve your quality of life. I use MRT/LEAP gut health protocol to addresses those sensitivities and is effective in the management of autoimmune diseases, IBS, Candida, Crohn's, Fibromyalgia, headaches, migraines, chronic fatigue, and other inflammatory diseases. Treatable symptoms include acne, eczema, joint pain, sinusitis, diarrhea, constipation, brain fog, and unexplained weight loss or gain, among others.
Are you looking for answers to your chronic health problems? Have those problems failed to respond to traditional treatments? Determining your unique food sensitivities may be the missing link you need to improve your quality of life. I use MRT/LEAP gut health protocol to addresses those sensitivities and is effective in the management of autoimmune diseases, IBS, Candida, Crohn's, Fibromyalgia, headaches, migraines, chronic fatigue, and other inflammatory diseases. Treatable symptoms include acne, eczema, joint pain, sinusitis, diarrhea, constipation, brain fog, and unexplained weight loss or gain, among others.
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Theresa O'Donnell
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
Vienna, VA 22182
I treat each person in a holistic manner balancing mind, body and spirit for optimum health. I am dedicated to finding the best wellness approach uniquely suited to each individual's needs to make lasting health changes for eating disorders, IBS, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, migraines, gastrointestinal issues, autoimmune disease, cardiovascular health, Hypertension, high cholesterol, sports nutrition and weight management issues.
I treat each person in a holistic manner balancing mind, body and spirit for optimum health. I am dedicated to finding the best wellness approach uniquely suited to each individual's needs to make lasting health changes for eating disorders, IBS, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, migraines, gastrointestinal issues, autoimmune disease, cardiovascular health, Hypertension, high cholesterol, sports nutrition and weight management issues.
(703) 468-4954 View (703) 468-4954
Nutrition Counseling Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is nutrition counseling?
Nutrition counseling refers to the services provided by a Registered Dietitian (RD) that focus on diet and nutrition. Individuals often seek nutrition counseling to make diet-related lifestyle changes, especially after being diagnosed with chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, or cardiovascular disease. However, nutrition counseling is not limited to these cases, and it can often benefit anyone looking to improve their overall health. Nutrition counselors also often address other aspects of a healthy lifestyle within sessions, such as advising on physical activity, chronic disease management, and mental health. They provide guidance and motivation, often adopting a holistic approach to support clients in achieving their health and wellbeing goals.

Who should see a nutrition counselor?
Many people can benefit from seeing a nutrition counselor; however, individuals with (or at risk of developing) chronic medical conditions or who have specific dietary challenges (for example, IBS, Crohn's disease, etc.) may find a nutrition counselor particularly helpful. Nutrition counselors are specifically trained to use diet modifications to manage health, so consulting a dietitian if you have a chronic condition can be greatly beneficial. Nutrition professionals can help clients understand how their diet impacts their symptoms and suggest strategies to improve overall health. Additionally, dietitians can coordinate with other medical professionals, such as primary care physicians or specialty physicians, to help support the client's overall health.

What happens during a nutrition counseling session?
Nutrition counseling is fundamentally focused on a client's individual health goals. The initial session with a nutrition professional typically involves an evaluation, during which the dietitian seeks to understand the client's reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. This session typically includes discussing the client's health history, current eating habits, lifestyle, and specific nutrition counseling goals. In follow-up sessions, the client and dietitian will typically review progress toward these goals, and the dietitian may examine the client's food intake and suggest areas for improvement. They may also educate the client on diet-related topics, such as ensuring adequate consumption of fruits and vegetables or reducing sodium intake. Additionally, nutrition counselors can help clients stay accountable for other lifestyle changes that support overall health, such as regular exercise, smoking cessation, or moderating alcohol consumption.

What should I look for in a nutrition counselor?
Clients seek nutritional support from dietitians and nutritionists for various reasons, ranging from managing medical conditions to addressing lifestyle concerns like weight loss or specific dietary requirements. When looking for a nutrition counselor, it is essential to find someone with expertise in the area of nutrition relevant to your needs. Consider factors such as insurance coverage, specific medical or dietary concerns, and the availability of professionals in your area to determine the best fit. Generally, nutritionists are not covered by insurance, whereas Registered Dietitians (RDs) often are, making it important to look for a professional with RD credentials. If you have a chronic medical condition like cancer or kidney disease, you may be interested in seeking out an RD with specialized expertise, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) or a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR), as these credentials indicate advanced education and a commitment to ongoing learning within a specific area.