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Ready to transition to whole-food, plant-based nutrition and enjoyable exercise?
Ready to transition to whole-food, plant-based nutrition and enjoyable exercise?
As a seasoned Registered Dietitian with 15+ years of experience and mom of five, I bring a unique, practical approach to Medical Nutrition Therapy.
My focus is on sustainable, whole-food solutions that address various health needs—whether it's managing digestive issues, managing tube feeds, pediatric health, or weight concerns. I can serve clients across Virginia, DC, Maryland, North Carolina, and beyond, I’m dedicated to helping you build a nourishing, healing relationship with food.
As a seasoned Registered Dietitian with 15+ years of experience and mom of five, I bring a unique, practical approach to Medical Nutrition Therapy.
My focus is on sustainable, whole-food solutions that address various health needs—whether it's managing digestive issues, managing tube feeds, pediatric health, or weight concerns. I can serve clients across Virginia, DC, Maryland, North Carolina, and beyond, I’m dedicated to helping you build a nourishing, healing relationship with food.
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?
My goal is to provide clients with the skills and knowledge they need to intentionally fuel and move their bodies without creating rules or restrictions. I strive to make a meaningful impact by creating a safe, supportive space for those navigating complex relationships with food and body image, and I’m committed to helping clients of all backgrounds achieve sustainable, health-focused outcomes.
My goal is to provide clients with the skills and knowledge they need to intentionally fuel and move their bodies without creating rules or restrictions. I strive to make a meaningful impact by creating a safe, supportive space for those navigating complex relationships with food and body image, and I’m committed to helping clients of all backgrounds achieve sustainable, health-focused outcomes.
Me2 Nutrition & Health Coaching
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES, C-IAYT, NBC-HWC
1 Endorsed
Palmyra, VA 22963
My ideal client realizes that they want greater wellbeing and they want to use self-care & healthful nutrition modalities to reach their aims. Perhaps they want to avoid pre-diabetes from turning into diabetes. They are finding it challenging to achieve the vitality and wellbeing they want. They have a prevention outlook and want to manage health in part through self care. Working together we may choose to tweak balance in mind-body skills, exercise, healthful foods, mindset and adequate sleep. We assess and create action step/experiments to move towards greater health. Group programs: 8 weeks towards wellness: managing glucose.
My ideal client realizes that they want greater wellbeing and they want to use self-care & healthful nutrition modalities to reach their aims. Perhaps they want to avoid pre-diabetes from turning into diabetes. They are finding it challenging to achieve the vitality and wellbeing they want. They have a prevention outlook and want to manage health in part through self care. Working together we may choose to tweak balance in mind-body skills, exercise, healthful foods, mindset and adequate sleep. We assess and create action step/experiments to move towards greater health. Group programs: 8 weeks towards wellness: managing glucose.
I’m a registered dietitian offering virtual nutrition counseling to help you improve your health and heal your relationship with food. My specialties include: eating disorders, binge eating disorder, disordered eating, women's health, digestive concerns and intuitive eating.
I’m a registered dietitian offering virtual nutrition counseling to help you improve your health and heal your relationship with food. My specialties include: eating disorders, binge eating disorder, disordered eating, women's health, digestive concerns and intuitive eating.
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.
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.
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.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
My approach combines medical nutrition therapy with practical lifestyle strategies that fit into everyday life.
I specialize in clinical and healthy lifestyle nutrition, providing evidence-based support for weight management, metabolic health, and sustainable fat loss. I work with clients managing IBS and digestive disorders, diabetes and prediabetes, high cholesterol, and cardiovascular risk, PCOS, eating disorders, menopause, and other conditions.
My approach combines medical nutrition therapy with practical lifestyle strategies that fit into everyday life.
I specialize in clinical and healthy lifestyle nutrition, providing evidence-based support for weight management, metabolic health, and sustainable fat loss. I work with clients managing IBS and digestive disorders, diabetes and prediabetes, high cholesterol, and cardiovascular risk, PCOS, eating disorders, menopause, and other conditions.
Augusta Military Medical Center, providing Functional and Lifestyle Nutrition to active members of all branches of the military.
I am a registered dietitian with a board certification in Sports Nutrition. I presently see clients via a virtual telehealth platform, Healthie. I have over 25 years of experience developing Wellness programs and providing cutting-edge nutrition, fitness and wellness services to a wide variety of individuals and groups. My specialties include health promotion, weight management, sports nutrition, wellness and fitness. I have experience working with vegetarian diets, celiac disease and eating disorders. I graduated from University of Rhode Island and obtained my Master of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences from UMASS Amherst.
Augusta Military Medical Center, providing Functional and Lifestyle Nutrition to active members of all branches of the military.
I am a registered dietitian with a board certification in Sports Nutrition. I presently see clients via a virtual telehealth platform, Healthie. I have over 25 years of experience developing Wellness programs and providing cutting-edge nutrition, fitness and wellness services to a wide variety of individuals and groups. My specialties include health promotion, weight management, sports nutrition, wellness and fitness. I have experience working with vegetarian diets, celiac disease and eating disorders. I graduated from University of Rhode Island and obtained my Master of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences from UMASS Amherst.
I provide medical nutrition therapy for women's health, perimenopause/menopause, autoimmune disease, metabolic conditions like diabetes and hypertension, inflammation, and GI issues.
My approach is multifactorial and I work with you to reduce inflammation, improve and optimize gut health, restore core metabolic imbalances and nutrient deficiencies, increase physical activity, improve sleep quality, and improve stress management. I provide personalized meal plans, clinical herbalism recommendations, functional lab testing, and more.
I provide medical nutrition therapy for women's health, perimenopause/menopause, autoimmune disease, metabolic conditions like diabetes and hypertension, inflammation, and GI issues.
My approach is multifactorial and I work with you to reduce inflammation, improve and optimize gut health, restore core metabolic imbalances and nutrient deficiencies, increase physical activity, improve sleep quality, and improve stress management. I provide personalized meal plans, clinical herbalism recommendations, functional lab testing, and more.
Liz specializes in the treatment of eating disorders with experience in both medical hospitals and eating disorder treatment centers.
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 specializes in the treatment of eating disorders with experience in both medical hospitals and eating disorder treatment centers.
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.
Tarannum Lavani is a highly accomplished Registered Dietitian with over 18 years of clinical and community nutrition experience across Canada and the USA. She holds a Master’s degree in Foods and Nutrition from India and a second Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition from the New York Institute of Technology, NY.
Tarannum Lavani is a highly accomplished Registered Dietitian with over 18 years of clinical and community nutrition experience across Canada and the USA. She holds a Master’s degree in Foods and Nutrition from India and a second Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition from the New York Institute of Technology, NY.
I provide highly personalized medical nutrition therapy, functional nutrition testing and interventions, as well as lifestyle considerations that are effective and sustainable.
I help women going through the menopause transition, who are experiencing fatigue, brain fog, unexplained weight gain, low libido, stress and anxiety, feel like their younger self; full of life and energy.
In addition, I support clients seeking to improve metabolic health, chronic disease prevention, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, and digestive health.
I provide highly personalized medical nutrition therapy, functional nutrition testing and interventions, as well as lifestyle considerations that are effective and sustainable.
I help women going through the menopause transition, who are experiencing fatigue, brain fog, unexplained weight gain, low libido, stress and anxiety, feel like their younger self; full of life and energy.
In addition, I support clients seeking to improve metabolic health, chronic disease prevention, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, and digestive health.
Helena is a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist in the VA, DC, and MD area who is dedicated to helping her clients re-discover a healthy relationship with food and their body.Over the years she has found a deep connection working with co-morbid health challenges that many times accompany disordered eating such as gastrointestinal conditions, Crohn’s Disease, and Hormonal Imbalances. She has strong experience working with the Binge Eating Population, along with other disorder. In all her practices she leads with the Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size(HAES) principles as she guides her clients towards food freedom
Helena is a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist in the VA, DC, and MD area who is dedicated to helping her clients re-discover a healthy relationship with food and their body.Over the years she has found a deep connection working with co-morbid health challenges that many times accompany disordered eating such as gastrointestinal conditions, Crohn’s Disease, and Hormonal Imbalances. She has strong experience working with the Binge Eating Population, along with other disorder. In all her practices she leads with the Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size(HAES) principles as she guides her clients towards food freedom
At the first appointment, I will review your medical and diet history.
Today's goal of medicine is prevention. You could prevent diabetes or diabetes complications, delay the chronic kidney disease progression, minimize the side effects of chemotherapy and prevent numerous chronic diseases (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity..)
At the first appointment, I will review your medical and diet history.
Today's goal of medicine is prevention. You could prevent diabetes or diabetes complications, delay the chronic kidney disease progression, minimize the side effects of chemotherapy and prevent numerous chronic diseases (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity..)
Do you suffer from IBS, migraines, chronic pain/fatigue, or autoimmune illness? Find out how food sensitivities can contribute to these conditions and more.
Do you suffer from IBS, migraines, chronic pain/fatigue, or autoimmune illness? Find out how food sensitivities can contribute to these conditions and more.
Miriam practices an “all-foods-fit” philosophy, has an holistic approach, and individualizes nutrition therapy to each patient and their goals.
To provide you with the best care, Miriam equips you with the individualized tools and resources to empower you to take control of your health. Miriam ensures that your primary care doctors, as well as your specialists are included in your care. Alongside your doctor(s), Miriam works with you to figure out what is going to make you the most successful in meeting your health goals.
Miriam practices an “all-foods-fit” philosophy, has an holistic approach, and individualizes nutrition therapy to each patient and their goals.
To provide you with the best care, Miriam equips you with the individualized tools and resources to empower you to take control of your health. Miriam ensures that your primary care doctors, as well as your specialists are included in your care. Alongside your doctor(s), Miriam works with you to figure out what is going to make you the most successful in meeting your health goals.
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.
Issues we can tackle together: eating disorders, gut health (IBS, SIBO, UC), yo-yo dieting, weight management, prenatal nutrition, postpartum nutrition, childhood nutrition, and/or preventative nutrition. I want every client to feel better, reach their health goals, and gain a healthy relationship with ALL foods. I do not take a one size fits all approach and I work with you based on where you are now.
Issues we can tackle together: eating disorders, gut health (IBS, SIBO, UC), yo-yo dieting, weight management, prenatal nutrition, postpartum nutrition, childhood nutrition, and/or preventative nutrition. I want every client to feel better, reach their health goals, and gain a healthy relationship with ALL foods. I do not take a one size fits all approach and I work with you based on where you are now.
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.