Nutritionists and Dietitians near Santa Cruz, CA

I am a Registered Dietitian with a Master’s Degree in Nutritional Science. I’ve lived with PCOS for over 15 years, and I know personally how frustrating this condition can be and how it can affect your quality of life. Many people living with PCOS often feel broken and that their body has betrayed them. The good news is this condition can be managed and these symptoms minimized or eliminated entirely with diet and lifestyle changes. Are you ready to move away from anxiety at mistrust around your body and start to truly feel at home in your own skin?

Our office provides extensive evaluation of questionnaires, diet analysis, urine and blood analysis from state of the art labs, in-office and home testing, Kinesiology and Sclerology. This evaluation generates a detailed protocol which is discussed in a lengthy consultation with you. We also offer several modalities which may help with issues you would like to address. These include Biofeedback, Rife, Galvanic Spa and infra red laser technologies, as well as aromatherapy, infra red sauna, cellular detox foot bath, and alkalizing therapies.

Are you struggling with your relationship to food and your body? Or are your mental health concerns impacting your ability to nourish your mind and body? We can work on that together. As both a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate and Registered Dietitian, I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, mental health-informed nutrition, and gender affirming nutrition care. In practice, I integrate functional nutrition, holistic wellness and intuitive eating concepts to help folks reconnect with their whole being.

Are you tired of the endless cycle of diets that just don't work? It's time to shift towards a more nourishing approach. My passion lies in guiding you to redefine your connection with food and your body. Whether you're battling with food guilt or grappling with chronic health issues, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Through a unique blend of Intuitive Eating, positive psychology, and body image work, we can tackle the root causes of your struggles, without compromising your relationship with food, or with yourself.

When was the last time you talked with someone about your nutrition and received the personal attention you deserve? Everybody is different. Let's work together to identify what YOU need to thrive. Imagine if you could finally be relieved of your digestive symptoms, say goodbye to energy crashes & brain fog, learn how to manage stress & eat mindfully, let go of dieting & restriction, and find a healthy balance in your life. Let's work together to achieve your goals!

Hi, I'm Brenna! I work with adolescents, teens and adults who are struggling with disordered eating, recovery from chronic dieting, binge-restrict cycles, body image concerns and wanting to be able to pursue health without obsession. It's common to be interested in or passionate about food, health, wellness exercise - but when those interests become inflexible, or don't allow for you to spend time and feel present doing other things that are important to you, it can be a sign to reach out.

Kelly is a non-diet Registered Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, and owner of private practice Kelly Wills Nutrition. Kelly practices in Atascadero, CA located on the beautiful Central Coast of California, and also sees clients throughout CA and other states across the US. She provides in person & virtual, weight inclusive nutrition counseling to folks struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, chronic dieting, & body image issues. Her goal is to help people heal their relationship with food in order to open up more space and energy to start living a fulfilling and meaningful life.

Do you or your child struggle with weight or a picky eater? Is it challenging for you to figure out how best to feed your family? Do you find yourself skipping meals? Do you feel guilty about the meals you eat? Are you confused as to what is 'healthy'? Do you have irregular bowel movements? Are you tired of fad diets and quick fixes? Are looking for lasting change that really makes a difference in your health? If you have answered yes to any of those questions, let's work together. I take a personalized approach to understand you and your goals to lead a happy and healthy life!

Do you need help feeding your family? Are you looking for more ways to feed your family delicious, but also nutritious meals and snacks? Do you have a picky eater at home? Or maybe someone in your family is struggling with weight? Maybe you just want to enjoy a family meal? Or want a healthier, happier kid? I’m a pediatric dietitian nutritionist with over 13 years of experience, and I help families find solutions that result in positive experiences around food.

Navigating the path to better nutrition and well-being can be challenging, but you don't have to go it alone. Using doctorate-level education rooted in evidence-based science, I'm here to support you with a personalized nutrition plan that not only tastes great, but also nourishes your body. We'll take a holistic approach to your health, considering all aspects of your life. If you're curious about lab tests, supplements, or assessments, we can explore those options together.

Anne is passionate about working collaboratively with clients to help them make healthy and sustainable diet changes that support their lifestyle and hormonal health. She understands food’s crucial role in balancing hormones and believes in the power of evidence-based research to guide her practice. Anne is particularly interested in the gut-brain connection and how it influences overall well-being. She emphasizes the importance of consuming whole foods that nourish the body and believes that access to nutritious food should be available to all.

Health is not everything, but everything is nothing without health! I am a Doctor of Holistic Nutrition, Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, and a Certified Nutrition Specialist licensed in Florida. For the past 15 years I have been engaged in functional and integrative medicine research, mostly focused on cancer and autoimmune disorders. In my work I always combine functional medicine principles with my nutrition knowledge and research experience.

Have you tried diets but can’t stick to them? Do you lose weight then regain it? Do you feel guilty about eating foods you love? Does exercise seem like punishment? Make peace with food and your body. NO MORE wasting your precious time and energy obsessing about what to eat. NO MORE restricting, bingeing and feeling out of control around food. NO MORE beating yourself up for every. single. thing. you. eat. You can experience a peaceful, pleasurable relationship with food and your body. You deserve to know who you are outside of dieting and hating your body, and to live a liberated life that feels good to you!

Do you struggle with feeling fat, bloated, achy and tired? I will help you get to the root cause of your annoying symptoms so you can FINALLY lose weight, have more energy and less pain & digestive issues. I provide a customized, cutting edge approach for each client, by combining principles of Holistic Nutrition and Functional Medicine. You will experience truly customized nutrition for YOUR unique body so you can finally STOP feeling fat, bloated, achy and tired. You CAN achieve effortless fat loss, increased energy/moods, better sleep, less pain and resolved digestive issues!

I help people get reconnected with their body and mind by addressing the root cause of their health issues. I work with many chronic dieters, gut issues (bloating, diarrhea, constipation), low energy, and/or stress/emotional eating. These symptoms are often connected to high stress, anxiety and depression, which impact appetite and eating habits. Work with me if you want more energy, digestive relief and more freedom and confidence making food choices so you can live a vibrant life.

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.

You have the best intention to take care of your body, yet often feel anxious, frustrated, and overwhelmed with being unable to stick with the best diet or achieve the ideal weight deemed desirable by diet culture. Or, you have a list of "forbidden" food you don't trust yourself around them. You feel out of control, so you always restrict yourself from eating these "unsafe" food. You are tired of fighting with eating. You dream of having a peaceful relationship with food, where you enjoy the food you love without any negative emotional impact.

Brianne is a registered dietitian who practices out of Health Loft. She enjoys working with clients to provide individualized support in reaching their health goals and achieving sustainable lifestyle changes. Her perspective is rooted in meeting a patient where they are at in their journey with no judgment. She believes wholeheartedly that the approach with nutrition, eating and health is not one size fits all and strives to support patients in each of their unique journeys, one step at a time.

MaryRose Brown is a passionate and dedicated Registered Dietitian committed to empowering individuals on their journey to a healthier relationship with food and their bodies. With a foundation rooted in a weight-inclusive and "all foods fit" philosophy, she firmly believes that everybody deserves respect, care, and nourishment. MaryRose's approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and evidence-based techniques. She applies a Family-Based Treatment (FBT) approach when working with children, adolescents, and their families, emphasizing the importance of involving the entire family unit in the process.