Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians in Wisconsin

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Mary Rader
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Elm Grove, WI 53122
Mary tailors nutrition consultations to meet the unique needs of each client to achieve weight loss and overall health.
Mary utilizes the latest research and methods to achieve results. She facilitates ongoing communication with the clients health care team. At your request she can provide the referring physician with progress notes and recommendations when indicated.
Mary tailors nutrition consultations to meet the unique needs of each client to achieve weight loss and overall health.
Mary utilizes the latest research and methods to achieve results. She facilitates ongoing communication with the clients health care team. At your request she can provide the referring physician with progress notes and recommendations when indicated.
(414) 376-5125 View (414) 376-5125
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Laura Bisek
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
What we put into our bodies ultimately affects how we feel and how healthy our body is... I often compare our bodies to an engine of a vehicle. When working well...all is good...when not working well, it can be a crisis! We can drive around in our vehicle when its making funny sounds or random lights are on telling us something isn't quite right, but... if we do this too long, our vehicles stop running and then we have a crisis! Our health and bodies are no different......
What we put into our bodies ultimately affects how we feel and how healthy our body is... I often compare our bodies to an engine of a vehicle. When working well...all is good...when not working well, it can be a crisis! We can drive around in our vehicle when its making funny sounds or random lights are on telling us something isn't quite right, but... if we do this too long, our vehicles stop running and then we have a crisis! Our health and bodies are no different......
(612) 260-9558 View (612) 260-9558
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Weighless MD and Wellness
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD
Brookfield, WI 53005
Our focus is weight loss.
Our goal is to help and motivate individuals achieve a healthy weight and healthy state of well being. We assess individuals beyond the number on the scale and first determine how and why they got to where they are. We have experts on staff at Weighless MD to best assess and address many foundational health conditions.
Our focus is weight loss.
Our goal is to help and motivate individuals achieve a healthy weight and healthy state of well being. We assess individuals beyond the number on the scale and first determine how and why they got to where they are. We have experts on staff at Weighless MD to best assess and address many foundational health conditions.
(262) 485-4041 View (262) 485-4041
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Nicole Kerneen
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CD, CSSD
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Way Of Life is a philosophy that empowers the individual to reach any goal. We personalize every plan to your individual needs! There are no “cookie-cutter” plans or answers here! Everything is based on you, how your body works, your lifestyle, your health status and history and your personal health goals! Way Of Life has been helping people reach their highest potential since 2000. We have a sound track record of empowering individuals to work WITH themselves and stop working against themselves.
Way Of Life is a philosophy that empowers the individual to reach any goal. We personalize every plan to your individual needs! There are no “cookie-cutter” plans or answers here! Everything is based on you, how your body works, your lifestyle, your health status and history and your personal health goals! Way Of Life has been helping people reach their highest potential since 2000. We have a sound track record of empowering individuals to work WITH themselves and stop working against themselves.
(414) 939-7694 View (414) 939-7694
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Megan Driscoll
Nutritionist/Dietitian, LPC, RD, CD
Milwaukee, WI 53227
As a registered dietitian and psychotherapist, I specialize in research based weight management, chronic disease prevention and health promotion using a Health at Every Size and non-diet approach.
I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2008 with undergraduate degrees in Dietetics and Psychology. I completed my Dietetic Internship at Mount Mary College in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin and went on to complete my Master's degree in Educational Psychology, with an emphasis on community counseling, at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2011.
As a registered dietitian and psychotherapist, I specialize in research based weight management, chronic disease prevention and health promotion using a Health at Every Size and non-diet approach.
I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2008 with undergraduate degrees in Dietetics and Psychology. I completed my Dietetic Internship at Mount Mary College in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin and went on to complete my Master's degree in Educational Psychology, with an emphasis on community counseling, at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2011.
(262) 395-7160 View (262) 395-7160
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Nicole Burkhalter
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CD, LD
Online Only
Whether your focus is weight loss, diabetes management, or another nutrition related condition, our plan will be comprehensive, beginning from where you are now, and working toward your best self.
Hi, I'm Nicole! Owner of EmpowRD LLC, and a registered dietitian with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve their health goals, I am dedicated to providing personalized nutrition counseling tailored to your unique needs. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that you receive the most current and effective guidance on your journey to better health. Whether you're seeking to manage a specific health condition, or simply adopt a healthier lifestyle, I am here to work side by side with you to offer compassionate support and practical solutions.
Whether your focus is weight loss, diabetes management, or another nutrition related condition, our plan will be comprehensive, beginning from where you are now, and working toward your best self.
Hi, I'm Nicole! Owner of EmpowRD LLC, and a registered dietitian with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve their health goals, I am dedicated to providing personalized nutrition counseling tailored to your unique needs. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that you receive the most current and effective guidance on your journey to better health. Whether you're seeking to manage a specific health condition, or simply adopt a healthier lifestyle, I am here to work side by side with you to offer compassionate support and practical solutions.
(219) 327-8011 View (219) 327-8011
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Viktoria Reed
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, RDN, LDN
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
(708) 578-5773 View (708) 578-5773
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Joy Metevier
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MSN, RDN, LD
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Joy is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with more than 15 years of experience, primarily serving as a dietitian for the U.S. Army. Her clinical background centers on eating disorders, and she’s passionate about helping clients define their own values around food, weight, and movement. She also facilitates eating-disorder recovery support groups through the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, supporting individuals and families throughout recovery.
Joy is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with more than 15 years of experience, primarily serving as a dietitian for the U.S. Army. Her clinical background centers on eating disorders, and she’s passionate about helping clients define their own values around food, weight, and movement. She also facilitates eating-disorder recovery support groups through the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, supporting individuals and families throughout recovery.
(410) 873-9844 View (410) 873-9844
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Abbie Widing
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Abbie is a registered dietitian who specializes in eating disorders, disordered eating, weight management, behavioral health nutrition, healthy aging, and general nutrition.
Abbie is passionate about helping others improve their relationship with food, body image, weight, and health. She helps clients achieve positive changes in mental and physical well-being through nutrition counseling and education. Abbie provides personalized care tailored to your nutritional needs using a non-diet approach. She offers counseling in a supportive setting, using methods like motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy, along with tools such as hands-on activities and educational handouts.
Abbie is a registered dietitian who specializes in eating disorders, disordered eating, weight management, behavioral health nutrition, healthy aging, and general nutrition.
Abbie is passionate about helping others improve their relationship with food, body image, weight, and health. She helps clients achieve positive changes in mental and physical well-being through nutrition counseling and education. Abbie provides personalized care tailored to your nutritional needs using a non-diet approach. She offers counseling in a supportive setting, using methods like motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy, along with tools such as hands-on activities and educational handouts.
(659) 216-8557 View (659) 216-8557
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Alexis Pinto
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Specialties include functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, PCOS, women’s health, disordered eating, mindful and intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, preventive care, GI disorders, weight management, and nutrition counseling.
Alexis is a Registered Dietitian passionate about functional nutrition and helping individuals build a healthy, trusting relationship with food. She believes that while food is emotional, social, and environmental, it is also a powerful tool for disease prevention and management. Her holistic, non-diet approach blends functional nutrition with evidence-based practices to address underlying factors impacting health. Alexis focuses on sustainable behavior change, honoring each client’s unique biology, lifestyle, and goals—while creating a supportive, judgment-free space for healing and growth.
Specialties include functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, PCOS, women’s health, disordered eating, mindful and intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, preventive care, GI disorders, weight management, and nutrition counseling.
Alexis is a Registered Dietitian passionate about functional nutrition and helping individuals build a healthy, trusting relationship with food. She believes that while food is emotional, social, and environmental, it is also a powerful tool for disease prevention and management. Her holistic, non-diet approach blends functional nutrition with evidence-based practices to address underlying factors impacting health. Alexis focuses on sustainable behavior change, honoring each client’s unique biology, lifestyle, and goals—while creating a supportive, judgment-free space for healing and growth.
(220) 234-1014 View (220) 234-1014
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Michaila Byers
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Specialties include: functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, food sensitivities, disordered eating, mindful eating, intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, weight management, and nutritional care.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
Specialties include: functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, food sensitivities, disordered eating, mindful eating, intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, weight management, and nutritional care.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
(469) 382-5972 View (469) 382-5972
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Kristy Crum
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, MS
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, eating disorders, and overall well-being.
I specialize in cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, eating disorders, and overall wellness. I provide individualized, evidence-based nutrition care focused on collaboration, behavior change, and practical strategies to help clients improve health and achieve sustainable lifestyle goals.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, eating disorders, and overall well-being.
I specialize in cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, eating disorders, and overall wellness. I provide individualized, evidence-based nutrition care focused on collaboration, behavior change, and practical strategies to help clients improve health and achieve sustainable lifestyle goals.
(773) 570-1002 View (773) 570-1002
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Caitlin Hexum
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN, RD, LD
3 Endorsed
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for weight management, bariatric care, eating disorders, and overall health.
I specialize in weight management, bariatric nutrition, and eating disorder support. I use an “all foods fit” approach to help clients build balanced habits, set realistic goals, and create sustainable change through practical strategies, empathy, and ongoing support.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for weight management, bariatric care, eating disorders, and overall health.
I specialize in weight management, bariatric nutrition, and eating disorder support. I use an “all foods fit” approach to help clients build balanced habits, set realistic goals, and create sustainable change through practical strategies, empathy, and ongoing support.
(210) 791-9924 View (210) 791-9924
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Jeff Beach
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals wanting to improve their relationship with food, energy, and overall well-being while honoring cultural food traditions. They often feel stuck between diet rules, confusion, or guilt around eating, and want a more sustainable, intuitive approach. I support clients through a culturally inclusive, anti-diet framework that values their lived experience. Together, we focus on mindful and intuitive eating, bridging the gap between knowledge and action so healthy eating feels natural, flexible, and sustainable.
My ideal clients are individuals wanting to improve their relationship with food, energy, and overall well-being while honoring cultural food traditions. They often feel stuck between diet rules, confusion, or guilt around eating, and want a more sustainable, intuitive approach. I support clients through a culturally inclusive, anti-diet framework that values their lived experience. Together, we focus on mindful and intuitive eating, bridging the gap between knowledge and action so healthy eating feels natural, flexible, and sustainable.
(708) 336-4998 View (708) 336-4998
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Vanessa Berg
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN, CDCES
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals looking to prevent or manage diabetes and improve their overall health. They often feel overwhelmed by food choices, blood sugar management, or unsure how to build sustainable habits. I help them gain the skills, confidence, and motivation to take control of their health. Through a supportive, individualized approach, we focus on realistic lifestyle changes, balanced eating, and building a healthier relationship with food so they can thrive long-term.
My ideal clients are individuals looking to prevent or manage diabetes and improve their overall health. They often feel overwhelmed by food choices, blood sugar management, or unsure how to build sustainable habits. I help them gain the skills, confidence, and motivation to take control of their health. Through a supportive, individualized approach, we focus on realistic lifestyle changes, balanced eating, and building a healthier relationship with food so they can thrive long-term.
(708) 401-9417 View (708) 401-9417
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Douglas Liner
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am Doug Liner, a Registered Dietitian with 30 years of experience working with others in diabetes care, metabolic health, and weight loss.
Doug specializes in: Pre-Daibetes, Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Weight Management, Bariatics, GLP-1 medication support, PCOS, Cardio-Metabolic conditions, Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive Health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating Behaviors.
I am Doug Liner, a Registered Dietitian with 30 years of experience working with others in diabetes care, metabolic health, and weight loss.
Doug specializes in: Pre-Daibetes, Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Weight Management, Bariatics, GLP-1 medication support, PCOS, Cardio-Metabolic conditions, Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive Health, Mindful and Intuitive Eating Behaviors.
(551) 291-1247 View (551) 291-1247
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Carly Waldman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, L/DN
Online Only
I focus on weight management, mental health, and many other conditions and diseases.
I have experience working with all different types of people with different backgrounds. I enjoy working with all ages and enjoy watching others reach their health and nutrition goals!
I focus on weight management, mental health, and many other conditions and diseases.
I have experience working with all different types of people with different backgrounds. I enjoy working with all ages and enjoy watching others reach their health and nutrition goals!
(267) 450-2783 View (267) 450-2783
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Karyn Moehring
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MA, RDN, CD
Madison, WI 53711
HOPE. . .that's what I'm all about. Healthy Options for Problem Eating. Whether overweight or underweight, when our relationship with food is out of balance, it can be a very dark place. We often "know" what we "should" do, but we are "stuck" not doing it. As a "Nutrition Therapist", I have both the clinical expertise to help you learn how to fuel your life and your dreams as well as counseling skills to help identify obstacles and problem solve through them, finding a new, balanced and powerful relationship with your body and food.
HOPE. . .that's what I'm all about. Healthy Options for Problem Eating. Whether overweight or underweight, when our relationship with food is out of balance, it can be a very dark place. We often "know" what we "should" do, but we are "stuck" not doing it. As a "Nutrition Therapist", I have both the clinical expertise to help you learn how to fuel your life and your dreams as well as counseling skills to help identify obstacles and problem solve through them, finding a new, balanced and powerful relationship with your body and food.
(608) 546-9985 View (608) 546-9985
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Grace Peyron
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
With a background in sports nutrition, I’m passionate about the connection between nutrition, fitness, and how the two work together to support your goals. I believe our relationship with food should never feel restrictive—it should feel empowering. When your routine is built around habits you love and a lifestyle that truly fits you, prioritizing your health becomes enjoyable and sustainable. Whether you’re an athlete working toward performance goals or someone wanting to create a more balanced lifestyle, I’m here to guide you every step of the way!
With a background in sports nutrition, I’m passionate about the connection between nutrition, fitness, and how the two work together to support your goals. I believe our relationship with food should never feel restrictive—it should feel empowering. When your routine is built around habits you love and a lifestyle that truly fits you, prioritizing your health becomes enjoyable and sustainable. Whether you’re an athlete working toward performance goals or someone wanting to create a more balanced lifestyle, I’m here to guide you every step of the way!
(262) 955-8224 View (262) 955-8224
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Samantha Gollup
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CD
Online Only
As a Registered Dietitian and mom, I help you break free from diet culture and rebuild trust with food and your body. I understand the pressure to “eat right,” look a certain way, and feed your family well. Together, we’ll simplify nutrition, reduce stress, and create sustainable habits so you and your kids feel nourished, confident, and supported—without guilt or perfection.
As a Registered Dietitian and mom, I help you break free from diet culture and rebuild trust with food and your body. I understand the pressure to “eat right,” look a certain way, and feed your family well. Together, we’ll simplify nutrition, reduce stress, and create sustainable habits so you and your kids feel nourished, confident, and supported—without guilt or perfection.
(608) 573-8183 View (608) 573-8183
Weight Loss/Weight Management Nutritionists and Dietitians
Why is nutrition important for weight loss?
Dietitians often identify diet and exercise as the two key factors in achieving weight loss goals. To lose weight, individuals must consume fewer calories than they expend, making a supportive diet essential. Foods that are satiating, such as the healthy fats found in nuts or fish like salmon, can help keep individuals full longer and reduce overall intake. In contrast, foods high in sugar and refined carbohydrates are quickly burned by the body and can lead to excessive caloric intake. These examples highlight the importance of overall nutrition choices, beyond just calorie counting, in weight loss. Additionally, a well-balanced diet can help reduce symptoms of conditions associated with obesity or being overweight, such as high blood sugar and hypertension.

What diet is best for weight loss?
There is no single best diet for weight loss; instead, dietitians often advocate for adopting overall lifestyle changes that support sustainable weight loss rather than extreme, short-term diets. Generally, dietary changes that include more plant-based foods and those low in added sugars and saturated fats are recommended. One example of such a diet is the Mediterranean-style diet, which emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and lean sources of animal protein. Specific dietary patterns may also be tailored to the client's underlying health conditions. For instance, individuals with hypertension or high cholesterol might benefit from the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), which focuses on heart-healthy foods.

What foods should I avoid for weight loss?
When aiming for weight loss, dietitians generally advise against consuming high-calorie and highly-processed foods, such as fried foods, fatty meats, sugar-rich desserts or baked goods, refined carbohydrates like white bread, and candy. Additionally, beverages such as sodas and high-calorie coffee drinks can negatively impact weight loss goals. Instead, nutrition professionals recommend incorporating foods that contribute to satiety and overall health, including fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, and whole grains. Focusing on adding these nutrient-dense foods, instead of taking away certain foods, can support a healthier lifestyle and help individuals both meet their nutritional needs while also achieving their weight loss goals.

How can a dietitian help with weight loss?
Dietitians assist with weight loss by helping clients develop and implement lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and exercise routines, that support sustained weight management. They will work with clients to create personalized weight loss plans and hold them accountable for meeting their goals. Dietitians may also address the psychological aspects of weight loss, promoting positive self-esteem and self-worth. Many encourage clients to keep a food diary or journal to track their diet and provide ongoing guidance as the client makes the recommended lifestyle changes. Additionally, dietitians may coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as medical doctors, to address any underlying health conditions, such as diabetes.