Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians in Seattle, WA
I use an integrative, body positive, gender affirming, and non-diet approach.
As a nutrition educator I can help you learn about how food affects your health. As a nutrition counselor, I can help you with motivation and making sustainable changes while supporting your culture, preferences and lifestyle.
I use an integrative, body positive, gender affirming, and non-diet approach.
As a nutrition educator I can help you learn about how food affects your health. As a nutrition counselor, I can help you with motivation and making sustainable changes while supporting your culture, preferences and lifestyle.
We strive to help clients work on improving their relationship with food and their bodies using a customized, therapeutic, non-diet approach.
Are you struggling with anxiety around meals, guilt after eating, or physical issues like digestive problems or hormonal imbalances? Are you feeling stuck in a cycle of dieting, restriction, or binging with no end in sight? Maybe you’re watching your child struggle with body image or refusing to eat, leaving you feeling worried and helpless. We understand that healing from an eating disorder isn’t just about food—it’s about rebuilding trust with your body and mind. Our personalized, non-judgmental approach helps you develop healthy habits. Our dietitians are here to guide you in reclaiming your health and finding long-term balance.
We strive to help clients work on improving their relationship with food and their bodies using a customized, therapeutic, non-diet approach.
Are you struggling with anxiety around meals, guilt after eating, or physical issues like digestive problems or hormonal imbalances? Are you feeling stuck in a cycle of dieting, restriction, or binging with no end in sight? Maybe you’re watching your child struggle with body image or refusing to eat, leaving you feeling worried and helpless. We understand that healing from an eating disorder isn’t just about food—it’s about rebuilding trust with your body and mind. Our personalized, non-judgmental approach helps you develop healthy habits. Our dietitians are here to guide you in reclaiming your health and finding long-term balance.
I have additional training in eating disorders, body image, and non-diet disease management.
Are you thinking about food or your body non-stop? Struggling with fatigue, poor recovery, impaired performance, or a missing period? Do you suspect that you might have disordered eating or an eating disorder?I'm so glad you're here - reaching out for help takes a lot of courage. It is totally possible to live in a world where food and your body don't distract you from what really matters.
I have additional training in eating disorders, body image, and non-diet disease management.
Are you thinking about food or your body non-stop? Struggling with fatigue, poor recovery, impaired performance, or a missing period? Do you suspect that you might have disordered eating or an eating disorder?I'm so glad you're here - reaching out for help takes a lot of courage. It is totally possible to live in a world where food and your body don't distract you from what really matters.
I use a non-diet, HAES, intuitive eating approach rooted in nutrition education and scientific evidence.
I offer weekly or biweekly virtual nutrition counseling. My sessions are conducted in talk-therapy format. I review client labs, discuss meal and meal pattern habits and provide meal support. I discuss body image and help clients work through body dysmorphia. I provide nutrition education specifics as needed .
I use a non-diet, HAES, intuitive eating approach rooted in nutrition education and scientific evidence.
I offer weekly or biweekly virtual nutrition counseling. My sessions are conducted in talk-therapy format. I review client labs, discuss meal and meal pattern habits and provide meal support. I discuss body image and help clients work through body dysmorphia. I provide nutrition education specifics as needed .
We practice from a non-diet, intuitive eating, and HAES approach.
Hi there! We are a group practice of Registered Dietitians who specialize in eating disorder recovery, intuitive eating, and an anti-diet approach to wellness. We serve folks virtually in WA and OR and are based in Portland, OR. We value client-centered care by meeting clients where they’re at while providing supportive encouragement for clients to reach towards their goals.
We practice from a non-diet, intuitive eating, and HAES approach.
Hi there! We are a group practice of Registered Dietitians who specialize in eating disorder recovery, intuitive eating, and an anti-diet approach to wellness. We serve folks virtually in WA and OR and are based in Portland, OR. We value client-centered care by meeting clients where they’re at while providing supportive encouragement for clients to reach towards their goals.
There are so many messages out there these days that tell us what and how we "should" eat. These messages tell us to abide by prescriptive “diets” or practices, and can keep us from trusting or connecting with ourselves. If you’re ready to break free from diet culture, and are hoping to restore your relationship with food, body and/or movement, but are wondering where to start, I’m here to help!
There are so many messages out there these days that tell us what and how we "should" eat. These messages tell us to abide by prescriptive “diets” or practices, and can keep us from trusting or connecting with ourselves. If you’re ready to break free from diet culture, and are hoping to restore your relationship with food, body and/or movement, but are wondering where to start, I’m here to help!
Carol utilizes patient-centered care to provide a non-diet approach to nutrition.
Her specialties include eating disorders and disordered eating.
Carol utilizes patient-centered care to provide a non-diet approach to nutrition.
Her specialties include eating disorders and disordered eating.
Kelsey Johnson at Ash & Birch Counseling
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, LMHCA, RDN, CEDS, CD
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I'm a non-diet Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate, and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist.
My nutritional philosophy incorporates Intuitive Eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), Body Liberation, Self-Compassion, Division of Responsibility, and Medical Nutrition Therapy.
I'm a non-diet Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate, and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist.
My nutritional philosophy incorporates Intuitive Eating, Health at Every Size (HAES), Body Liberation, Self-Compassion, Division of Responsibility, and Medical Nutrition Therapy.
Meaghan Ormsby is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting clients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), disordered eating, and chronic dieting. She provides weight-inclusive, non-diet care that helps clients rebuild a peaceful relationship with food—free from restriction, shame, or guilt. Meaghan believes that a healthy relationship with food is essential for sustainable change, and that food should be enjoyable, nourishing, and never something we obsess over.
Meaghan Ormsby is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting clients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), disordered eating, and chronic dieting. She provides weight-inclusive, non-diet care that helps clients rebuild a peaceful relationship with food—free from restriction, shame, or guilt. Meaghan believes that a healthy relationship with food is essential for sustainable change, and that food should be enjoyable, nourishing, and never something we obsess over.
I'm Emmy Bright, a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor with a weight-neutral and non-diet approach to nutrition & health.
You’re the expert of your own body, and I'm here to listen and support you. My work is rooted in Intuitive Eating, so I'll help you have a healthy & balanced relationship with food by sharing non-restrictive, research-backed nutrition recommendations instead of food rules, strict diets, and questionable nutrition BS recycled from social media.
I'm Emmy Bright, a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor with a weight-neutral and non-diet approach to nutrition & health.
You’re the expert of your own body, and I'm here to listen and support you. My work is rooted in Intuitive Eating, so I'll help you have a healthy & balanced relationship with food by sharing non-restrictive, research-backed nutrition recommendations instead of food rules, strict diets, and questionable nutrition BS recycled from social media.
I'm Erika, a registered dietitian offering virtual nutrition counseling using a non-diet, weight-inclusive approach.
I offer nutrition counseling with an intuitive eating focus to help you ditch the dieting cycle and regain your enjoyment of food. I support pregnant moms with prenatal supplement selection, symptom management, and strategies for nourishing both mom and baby. I also provide support in navigating the challenges of feeding infants, toddlers, and children.
I'm Erika, a registered dietitian offering virtual nutrition counseling using a non-diet, weight-inclusive approach.
I offer nutrition counseling with an intuitive eating focus to help you ditch the dieting cycle and regain your enjoyment of food. I support pregnant moms with prenatal supplement selection, symptom management, and strategies for nourishing both mom and baby. I also provide support in navigating the challenges of feeding infants, toddlers, and children.
I’m Marissa Beck, a non-diet dietitian specializing in eating disorders, weight concerns, and sports nutrition.
Whether you’re navigating binge or emotional eating, or concerns about weight, or seeking support for your child, I provide practical, evidence-based guidance. My approach is compassionate, judgment-free, and rooted in science, so you can feel more at peace with food and your body.
I’m Marissa Beck, a non-diet dietitian specializing in eating disorders, weight concerns, and sports nutrition.
Whether you’re navigating binge or emotional eating, or concerns about weight, or seeking support for your child, I provide practical, evidence-based guidance. My approach is compassionate, judgment-free, and rooted in science, so you can feel more at peace with food and your body.
Health at Every Size - Intuitive Eating - Mindful Eating- Disordered Eating - Eating Disorders - Weight Neutrality - Non-Diet Approach
Whether you have a diagnosed eating disorder, are in recovery, or simply want to have a better relationship with food, we can work together to hone your body’s innate wisdom and fine-tune your intuitive eating skills. In addition to nutrition therapy, we can reclaim your relationship with joyful movement, and move toward body acceptance and weight neutrality. Everyone deserves a relationship with food that’s nourishing and non-punitive. But to create peace with our body, we first need to undo the harmful internal biases we hold so we can develop a nourishing relationship with food.
Health at Every Size - Intuitive Eating - Mindful Eating- Disordered Eating - Eating Disorders - Weight Neutrality - Non-Diet Approach
Whether you have a diagnosed eating disorder, are in recovery, or simply want to have a better relationship with food, we can work together to hone your body’s innate wisdom and fine-tune your intuitive eating skills. In addition to nutrition therapy, we can reclaim your relationship with joyful movement, and move toward body acceptance and weight neutrality. Everyone deserves a relationship with food that’s nourishing and non-punitive. But to create peace with our body, we first need to undo the harmful internal biases we hold so we can develop a nourishing relationship with food.
As weight-neutral providers, we understand that food is social, emotional, and cultural. One way of eating doesn’t fit all, and knowing which foods optimally fuel your body is complex. Our goal is to empower you with nutritional education, support, and strategy so you can live the life you choose.
As weight-neutral providers, we understand that food is social, emotional, and cultural. One way of eating doesn’t fit all, and knowing which foods optimally fuel your body is complex. Our goal is to empower you with nutritional education, support, and strategy so you can live the life you choose.
Sofia is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive issues (IBS, IBD, Low FODMAP), Hormonal Imbalances (PCOS, etc.), and interested in Sports Nutrition. Sofia is passionate about helping others build a positive relationship with food and their bodies. Nutrition is not one-size-fits all, and Sofia believes in the importance of having a client-centered approach and providing personalized nutrition care. Her past experiences have driven her desire to help others reach lifestyle changes in a sustainable and practical way.
Sofia is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive issues (IBS, IBD, Low FODMAP), Hormonal Imbalances (PCOS, etc.), and interested in Sports Nutrition. Sofia is passionate about helping others build a positive relationship with food and their bodies. Nutrition is not one-size-fits all, and Sofia believes in the importance of having a client-centered approach and providing personalized nutrition care. Her past experiences have driven her desire to help others reach lifestyle changes in a sustainable and practical way.
Hi I'm Jeani and I help women balance hormones and boost fertility through tasty, plant-forward foods, so you can live a lush life. Do you have unexplained weight gain, irregular periods, bloating, low energy, infertility or other hormonal symptoms that make it hard to know what to eat and how to feel comfortable in your body? Have you tried all the diets, and it didn't help? Did your doctor tell you to go on the pill to regulate your period and just lose some weight to cure your symptoms? I'm here to help with the right science-backed foods, nutrients & supplements. Balance hormones and lose fat and gain muscle without dieting.
Hi I'm Jeani and I help women balance hormones and boost fertility through tasty, plant-forward foods, so you can live a lush life. Do you have unexplained weight gain, irregular periods, bloating, low energy, infertility or other hormonal symptoms that make it hard to know what to eat and how to feel comfortable in your body? Have you tried all the diets, and it didn't help? Did your doctor tell you to go on the pill to regulate your period and just lose some weight to cure your symptoms? I'm here to help with the right science-backed foods, nutrients & supplements. Balance hormones and lose fat and gain muscle without dieting.
"I just want to be able to eat and not feel guilty about it but I also want to feel good in my body." Does this sound familiar? Does it feel like you're either fighting a battle with food or fighting a battle with yourself? Whether you are healing from a diagnosed eating disorder or you're tired of food controlling so much of your life; your intuition is correct, there is another way to engage with food and relate to your body. A way to live more aligned with your values, be present to the relationships you care about, and reclaim your agency. If you're here; congratulations, you're already on your way.
"I just want to be able to eat and not feel guilty about it but I also want to feel good in my body." Does this sound familiar? Does it feel like you're either fighting a battle with food or fighting a battle with yourself? Whether you are healing from a diagnosed eating disorder or you're tired of food controlling so much of your life; your intuition is correct, there is another way to engage with food and relate to your body. A way to live more aligned with your values, be present to the relationships you care about, and reclaim your agency. If you're here; congratulations, you're already on your way.
If you've lived with a strained relationship to your body and nourishment, you are not alone. Perhaps you are looking to reduce guilt and shame, want to learn to trust your body, free yourself from rigid food rules, and find more flexibility and peace with eating and movement.
If you're an athlete or prior athlete that has struggled with restriction, over-exercise, body distress, I know your journey here may have been rocky. Have you dealt with fatigue, weakness, menstrual cycle dysfunction, poor recovery, frequent injuries, and nutrient deficiencies? We can build skills to reconnect to your body's needs with compassion.
If you've lived with a strained relationship to your body and nourishment, you are not alone. Perhaps you are looking to reduce guilt and shame, want to learn to trust your body, free yourself from rigid food rules, and find more flexibility and peace with eating and movement.
If you're an athlete or prior athlete that has struggled with restriction, over-exercise, body distress, I know your journey here may have been rocky. Have you dealt with fatigue, weakness, menstrual cycle dysfunction, poor recovery, frequent injuries, and nutrient deficiencies? We can build skills to reconnect to your body's needs with compassion.
Improve your athletic performance, energy, and health with personalized nutrition to help you reach your sport and fitness goals. Restore your relationship with food and your body using intuitive eating, health at every size, and mindfulness approaches. Make sense of all the confusing nutrition information to prevent and control high blood pressure, cholesterol, and more. I specialize in exercise/sports nutrition, disordered eating, and wellness. My passion is helping you to break free of the guilt you may carry around food, and joining you on the journey towards building a healthy relationship with food to complement your lifestyle.
Improve your athletic performance, energy, and health with personalized nutrition to help you reach your sport and fitness goals. Restore your relationship with food and your body using intuitive eating, health at every size, and mindfulness approaches. Make sense of all the confusing nutrition information to prevent and control high blood pressure, cholesterol, and more. I specialize in exercise/sports nutrition, disordered eating, and wellness. My passion is helping you to break free of the guilt you may carry around food, and joining you on the journey towards building a healthy relationship with food to complement your lifestyle.
Exhausted from diets? Overwhelmed by social media telling you what to do? Working with me, I help you learn how to best meet your body's needs without toxic diet culture trends. As a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I assist my clients in establishing a healthy relationship with food and their body. Additionally, I can help you manage health-conditions including IBS, PCOS, Hashimoto's, and Diabetes using realistic interventions custom fit to your needs. I can also help you to navigate realistic Nutrition recommendations customized for your needs.
Exhausted from diets? Overwhelmed by social media telling you what to do? Working with me, I help you learn how to best meet your body's needs without toxic diet culture trends. As a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I assist my clients in establishing a healthy relationship with food and their body. Additionally, I can help you manage health-conditions including IBS, PCOS, Hashimoto's, and Diabetes using realistic interventions custom fit to your needs. I can also help you to navigate realistic Nutrition recommendations customized for your needs.
Non-Diet Approach Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is the non-diet approach to nutrition?
A non-diet approach to nutrition is a holistic strategy that prioritizes overall health and well-being over strict diets or weight loss plans. Dietitians who practice this approach emphasize intuitive eating, encouraging clients to listen to their internal hunger and fullness cues rather than following rigid dietary rules. This method promotes a healthier relationship with food and fosters self-acceptance, especially for individuals with a history of dieting or disordered eating patterns.
Why should I see a dietitian who takes a non-diet approach?
As more evidence highlights the ineffectiveness and potential harm of many diets, the non-diet approach is gaining popularity and recognition as a sustainable and compassionate nutritional strategy. Non-diet dietitians help clients shift their focus from weight to overall health, supporting behaviors that enhance physical and emotional well-being. Therefore, a non-diet approach to nutrition may be a welcome change for many individuals who are looking to branch out from the heavy emphasis on diets and weights that many professionals in the medical and wellness communities may have. Additionally, because non-diet dietitians take a more holistic approach, they will also often work with clients on their relationship to other lifestyle habits that impact wellbeing, such as encouraging a healthy relationship with exercise.
What can a non-diet approach help with?
A non-diet approach can be highly beneficial for individuals with a history of eating disorders or disordered eating patterns, as well as those who have experienced repeated dieting with little success. This approach helps clients move away from rigid food rules and promotes a healthier relationship with food. By focusing on intuitive eating, clients learn to trust their internal hunger and fullness cues, rather than adhering to external dietary guidelines. This approach can help clients develop an intuitive sense of their nutritional needs, improve body acceptance, and reduce the psychological stress or shame commonly associated with dieting.
What should I look for in a non-diet dietitian?
When searching for a non-diet dietitian, it's important to consider several factors to ensure they are the right fit for you. Start by reviewing the dietitian's profile on Psychology Today or their personal website. Look for mentions of intuitive eating, body acceptance, or Health At Every Size (HAES) principles, which are indicative of a non-diet approach. Non-diet dietitians often outline their nutrition philosophy in these profiles. In addition to their approach, consider practical factors such as session costs, accepted insurance plans, and the availability of in-person or telehealth options. When you find a professional who seems like a good fit, reach out to speak with them. During the conversation, pay attention to whether you feel comfortable with them and how they explain their non-diet approach. If you are seeking a dietitian for a specific concern, such as disordered eating or chronic dieting, this can also be a good time to ask about their experience in these areas.