Nutrition Counseling Nutritionists and Dietitians in Seattle, WA
I specialize in neurodivergent-affirming nutrition counseling for those seeking a positive relationship with food.
Hello! I'm Sara, registered dietitian and owner of Zesty Nutrition. You may have found me because you have ADHD, autism, or both. Perhaps you're here because you want to heal a complicated relationship with food and body. Or maybe, you're ready to let go of your diet-centric beliefs about health AND lean into your neurodivergence at the same time! I am an anti-diet, weight-inclusive provider, and I'm here to help. As an ADHDer myself, I see it as part of my purpose on this planet to help you untangle the mess of food struggles, neurodivergence, and external expectations that are so very hard to navigate.
I specialize in neurodivergent-affirming nutrition counseling for those seeking a positive relationship with food.
Hello! I'm Sara, registered dietitian and owner of Zesty Nutrition. You may have found me because you have ADHD, autism, or both. Perhaps you're here because you want to heal a complicated relationship with food and body. Or maybe, you're ready to let go of your diet-centric beliefs about health AND lean into your neurodivergence at the same time! I am an anti-diet, weight-inclusive provider, and I'm here to help. As an ADHDer myself, I see it as part of my purpose on this planet to help you untangle the mess of food struggles, neurodivergence, and external expectations that are so very hard to navigate.
Over a decade in the field of nutrition counseling.
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.
Over a decade in the field of nutrition counseling.
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.
We'll discuss what you hope to achieve through nutrition counseling and together come up with personalized goals, as well as recommendations to help you get there.
Nutrition has the power to transform your health and life, but it doesn’t need to be a source of stress. I’ll work with you to find flexibility with food, so you can reach the right balance between satisfaction and health, allowing you to build habits that last. If you feel out of control with food, struggle with repetitive dieting, or find it hard to make lasting changes, I’m here to guide you on a journey of self-discovery. Together, we’ll take a big-picture approach to uncover and address the root causes of your eating challenges, helping you reconnect with your natural ability to regulate your eating.
We'll discuss what you hope to achieve through nutrition counseling and together come up with personalized goals, as well as recommendations to help you get there.
Nutrition has the power to transform your health and life, but it doesn’t need to be a source of stress. I’ll work with you to find flexibility with food, so you can reach the right balance between satisfaction and health, allowing you to build habits that last. If you feel out of control with food, struggle with repetitive dieting, or find it hard to make lasting changes, I’m here to guide you on a journey of self-discovery. Together, we’ll take a big-picture approach to uncover and address the root causes of your eating challenges, helping you reconnect with your natural ability to regulate your eating.
I offer nutrition counseling for those seeking nutrition care without diet culture, no matter your diagnosis.
I am a registered dietitian that specializes in disordered eating, as well as intuitive eating and care for Celiac Disease. My hope for each client is that their new habits can become second nature, and that I provide a warm and safe environment to bring up nutrition concerns free of weight stigma. I am certified in Intuitive Eating, which is a beautiful framework that allows many to find true peace with food and improve their lives.
I offer nutrition counseling for those seeking nutrition care without diet culture, no matter your diagnosis.
I am a registered dietitian that specializes in disordered eating, as well as intuitive eating and care for Celiac Disease. My hope for each client is that their new habits can become second nature, and that I provide a warm and safe environment to bring up nutrition concerns free of weight stigma. I am certified in Intuitive Eating, which is a beautiful framework that allows many to find true peace with food and improve their lives.
We'll discuss what you hope to achieve through nutrition counseling and together come up with personalized goals, as well as recommendations to help you get there.
Food is meant to nourish, connect, and bring joy—not be a source of stress or confusion. With so much conflicting nutrition advice out there, it can be hard to decipher what truly supports your well-being. I’m here to help you navigate nutrition in a way that feels sustainable, fulfilling, and aligned with your unique needs. As a weight-inclusive dietitian, I believe that health is not defined by a number on the scale and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to nourishment.
We'll discuss what you hope to achieve through nutrition counseling and together come up with personalized goals, as well as recommendations to help you get there.
Food is meant to nourish, connect, and bring joy—not be a source of stress or confusion. With so much conflicting nutrition advice out there, it can be hard to decipher what truly supports your well-being. I’m here to help you navigate nutrition in a way that feels sustainable, fulfilling, and aligned with your unique needs. As a weight-inclusive dietitian, I believe that health is not defined by a number on the scale and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to nourishment.
We'll discuss what you hope to achieve through nutrition counseling and together come up with personalized goals, as well as recommendations to help you get there.
Are you fed-up with the rollercoaster of dieting? Overwhelmed by conflicting diet advice? Are thoughts about food and body claiming too much of your headspace? How would it feel to NOT spend so much time and effort analyzing and second guessing your food choices? You are not alone and you don't have to figure this all out by yourself! Many of us are taught messages about food and health as far back as we can remember, and all of these “rules” can feel overwhelming. I'll help you sort through the noise and find ways to nourish your body in a way that makes sense for you and your goals.
We'll discuss what you hope to achieve through nutrition counseling and together come up with personalized goals, as well as recommendations to help you get there.
Are you fed-up with the rollercoaster of dieting? Overwhelmed by conflicting diet advice? Are thoughts about food and body claiming too much of your headspace? How would it feel to NOT spend so much time and effort analyzing and second guessing your food choices? You are not alone and you don't have to figure this all out by yourself! Many of us are taught messages about food and health as far back as we can remember, and all of these “rules” can feel overwhelming. I'll help you sort through the noise and find ways to nourish your body in a way that makes sense for you and your goals.
I offer nutrition counseling services virtually.
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.
I offer nutrition counseling services virtually.
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.
Through personalized nutrition counseling, meal planning, family coaching, and evidence-based strategies, we guide you toward healing and lasting balance.
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.
Through personalized nutrition counseling, meal planning, family coaching, and evidence-based strategies, we guide you toward healing and lasting balance.
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 provide my clients with super-bills for potential reimbursement from their insurance company for telehealth/virtual nutrition counseling.
Do you have digestive issues(bloating/gas, constipation, loose stool, reflux/GERD, SIBO) or an autoimmune condition (Crohn's, Ulcerative colitis, Hashimoto's) keeping you from feeling your best? We'll work together to develop a personalized action plan, taking your current diet and lifestyle habits, environment, gut health, genetics, family history (and much more) into account. We also use specialty testing as a cornerstone of care to eliminate a lot of the guesswork.
I provide my clients with super-bills for potential reimbursement from their insurance company for telehealth/virtual nutrition counseling.
Do you have digestive issues(bloating/gas, constipation, loose stool, reflux/GERD, SIBO) or an autoimmune condition (Crohn's, Ulcerative colitis, Hashimoto's) keeping you from feeling your best? We'll work together to develop a personalized action plan, taking your current diet and lifestyle habits, environment, gut health, genetics, family history (and much more) into account. We also use specialty testing as a cornerstone of care to eliminate a lot of the guesswork.
I offer weekly or biweekly virtual nutrition counseling.
I specialize in adolescent and young adult clients with eating disorders or disordered eating behaviors (picky/selective). I use a non-diet, HAES, intuitive eating approach rooted in nutrition education and scientific evidence. I always put the client first and prioritize personal empowerment and encouragement. I work to know each client individually and provide nutritional recommendations based on that individuality. None of us live identical lives, adapting nutritional goals and outcomes to each individual is key to sustainable change and success. I love my work and love supporting people to reconnect to their body and to food.
I offer weekly or biweekly virtual nutrition counseling.
I specialize in adolescent and young adult clients with eating disorders or disordered eating behaviors (picky/selective). I use a non-diet, HAES, intuitive eating approach rooted in nutrition education and scientific evidence. I always put the client first and prioritize personal empowerment and encouragement. I work to know each client individually and provide nutritional recommendations based on that individuality. None of us live identical lives, adapting nutritional goals and outcomes to each individual is key to sustainable change and success. I love my work and love supporting people to reconnect to their body and to food.
We will utilize evidence-based nutrition counseling to help you perform better, heal your relationship to food, and feel present with friends and family.
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.
We will utilize evidence-based nutrition counseling to help you perform better, heal your relationship to food, and feel present with friends and family.
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 offer compassionate, nonjudgmental, client-centered nutrition counseling grounded in a Health at Every Size approach, and utilize principles of mindful and intuitive eating to help my clients tap into the wisdom of their own bodies and find a more peaceful relationship with food.
If you’re struggling with your relationship to food, I’m here to help. Whether you have a diagnosed eating disorder or simply feel like thoughts and worries about food are taking up too much of your life, you deserve support. Are you someone who is also struggling with digestive issues? I can help with that too. My goal is to partner with you to help you not only nourish yourself physically, but reconnect to the joy that can be found in eating and find a greater sense of balance and ease with food and body.
I offer compassionate, nonjudgmental, client-centered nutrition counseling grounded in a Health at Every Size approach, and utilize principles of mindful and intuitive eating to help my clients tap into the wisdom of their own bodies and find a more peaceful relationship with food.
If you’re struggling with your relationship to food, I’m here to help. Whether you have a diagnosed eating disorder or simply feel like thoughts and worries about food are taking up too much of your life, you deserve support. Are you someone who is also struggling with digestive issues? I can help with that too. My goal is to partner with you to help you not only nourish yourself physically, but reconnect to the joy that can be found in eating and find a greater sense of balance and ease with food and body.
I am a licensed and Registered Dietitian, diabetes educator, and am certified in nutrition counseling and lifestyle coaching.
I help people with Type 2 and Prediabetes reach remission without restrictive dieting or relying on medications.
I am a licensed and Registered Dietitian, diabetes educator, and am certified in nutrition counseling and lifestyle coaching.
I help people with Type 2 and Prediabetes reach remission without restrictive dieting or relying on medications.
Helping you leave diet culture behind so that you can folks on all of the moving parts of food/eating! In nutrition counseling sessions with me you can expect: guidance with gaining autonomy and confidence with food choices, collaborative and individualized nutrition care, zero weight-loss recommendations, and support with demystifying nutrition information.
Helping you leave diet culture behind so that you can folks on all of the moving parts of food/eating! In nutrition counseling sessions with me you can expect: guidance with gaining autonomy and confidence with food choices, collaborative and individualized nutrition care, zero weight-loss recommendations, and support with demystifying nutrition information.
Utilizing evidenced based data and motivational interviewing, my nutrition counseling style guides patients towards sustainable health behavior changes, building a foundation for lifelong connection with food and body, improved health outcomes and prevention of chronic disease.
Hi. Im Ash! I'm here to help make eating feel less challenging. Using motivational interviewing skills, I focus on understanding the complex and unique struggles each patient is experiencing and helping guide them towards sustainable and manageable solutions to last a lifetime. My approach is neuro-affirming and weight inclusive. This approach can be particularly beneficial for patients who are neurodivergent (ADHD/Autism/OCD/SPD) or struggle with disordered eating.
I have experience treating patients with all manner of disease states including eating disorders, diabetes, digestive disorders, heart disease, and kidney disease.
Utilizing evidenced based data and motivational interviewing, my nutrition counseling style guides patients towards sustainable health behavior changes, building a foundation for lifelong connection with food and body, improved health outcomes and prevention of chronic disease.
Hi. Im Ash! I'm here to help make eating feel less challenging. Using motivational interviewing skills, I focus on understanding the complex and unique struggles each patient is experiencing and helping guide them towards sustainable and manageable solutions to last a lifetime. My approach is neuro-affirming and weight inclusive. This approach can be particularly beneficial for patients who are neurodivergent (ADHD/Autism/OCD/SPD) or struggle with disordered eating.
I have experience treating patients with all manner of disease states including eating disorders, diabetes, digestive disorders, heart disease, and kidney disease.
As an adventure seeker, I am also passionate about offering nutrition counseling to help athletes and weekend warriors crush goals in various activities and sports.
Much of my experience centers around recovery from eating disorders and disordered eating patterns. I work with clients ages 14+, with a special interest in adolescent and young adult nutrition. Together we can address binge cycles, restrictive eating patterns, body image concerns, and movement-related goals.
As an adventure seeker, I am also passionate about offering nutrition counseling to help athletes and weekend warriors crush goals in various activities and sports.
Much of my experience centers around recovery from eating disorders and disordered eating patterns. I work with clients ages 14+, with a special interest in adolescent and young adult nutrition. Together we can address binge cycles, restrictive eating patterns, body image concerns, and movement-related goals.
I'm Jacklyn, the owner and dietitian of Abundant Life Nutrition Counseling.
It takes courage to seek out help when food has become overwhelming and lost its joy. Whether you have a lot of unanswered questions about food or feel stuck with food, you've come to the right place. Each client has different experiences around food and our time together will reflect working on goals to meet you where you're at.
I'm Jacklyn, the owner and dietitian of Abundant Life Nutrition Counseling.
It takes courage to seek out help when food has become overwhelming and lost its joy. Whether you have a lot of unanswered questions about food or feel stuck with food, you've come to the right place. Each client has different experiences around food and our time together will reflect working on goals to meet you where you're at.
I offer virtual nutrition counseling to adolescents, teens, and adults.
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.
I offer virtual nutrition counseling to adolescents, teens, and adults.
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.
For those plans that don't cover nutrition counseling, we offer a discounted cash pay raet.
Alex is a board-certified lead dietitian at one of New York's largest hospitals. He started his private practice to improve access to nutritional counseling and build deep, long-term relationships with patients who are managing nutrition-related health conditions. His work focuses on patients with both chronic and acute/severe conditions, ranging from rapid weight change to cancer. Regardless of health reason, Alex strives to always create a kind and caring environment for his patients.
For those plans that don't cover nutrition counseling, we offer a discounted cash pay raet.
Alex is a board-certified lead dietitian at one of New York's largest hospitals. He started his private practice to improve access to nutritional counseling and build deep, long-term relationships with patients who are managing nutrition-related health conditions. His work focuses on patients with both chronic and acute/severe conditions, ranging from rapid weight change to cancer. Regardless of health reason, Alex strives to always create a kind and caring environment for his patients.
Motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family-based treatment methods, and evidence-based nutrition counseling are the core of my practice.
I work primarily with adolescents and young adults to achieve a healthy relationship with food, body, and exercise, but take all humans of all ages who are ready to work through disordered eating patterns. I include families in my treatment, as needed, to ensure adequate supports for everyone. Treating an eating disorder works best with a team- I work with parents, therapists, medical providers, and any other professionals to help my clients recover.
Motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family-based treatment methods, and evidence-based nutrition counseling are the core of my practice.
I work primarily with adolescents and young adults to achieve a healthy relationship with food, body, and exercise, but take all humans of all ages who are ready to work through disordered eating patterns. I include families in my treatment, as needed, to ensure adequate supports for everyone. Treating an eating disorder works best with a team- I work with parents, therapists, medical providers, and any other professionals to help my clients recover.
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.