Functional Medicine Nutritionist Nutritionists and Dietitians near Redondo Beach, CA

Do you ever feel like you’ve been dealt a bad hand with your body? Do you live each day feeling sub-par? Are you tired of going to specialists and never feeling any better? You are not alone. Having been diagnosed with celiac disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis at a young age, I understand your health journey. Your symptoms are not your fault. Your symptoms are not just in your head. They’re real.

I am a board-certified Clinical & Integrative Nutritionist specializing in the functional medicine approach to nutrition. I help individuals find and address the root cause of imbalances rather than simply treating symptoms. In my practice, I provide individuals with personalized, whole-person care. I meet my clients where they are on their health journey. I believe every single person deserves to have the education and support they need in order to heal themselves and live a healthy life. I'd love to help you get started.

Functional medicine nutrition is a nutritional approach that emphasizes the unique biochemistry of each individual and the interplay between genetics, environment, and lifestyle factors in determining health outcomes. I focus on identifying and addressing the root causes of health imbalances, while using food and nutrients to support optimal health and prevent chronic diseases.

Are you overwhelmed with managing the new challenges brought on by Parkinson’s disease? Are you feeling like you have less energy and waking up tired after restless nights? Are you living in discomfort with symptoms like constipation, anxiety, irritability, brain fog and muscle pain? Maybe you’re feeling confused about the type of diet you should be following or you feel like you don’t have the energy or time to prepare healthy meals. These issues can be frustrating and make you feel like living in discomfort is your new normal. Know that you’re not alone. These are common challenges that can impede your ability to enjoy life.

Meet Sarah Hall: I am a passionate, fun-loving RDN who takes an empathetic, judgement free approach. I have a special love for sports nutrition, working with athletes or those training for races and challenges as I spent most of my life as an athlete and spent time working as an RD in an elite training center. As a type 1 diabetic I have a great enthusiasm for any and all diabetes patients, I understand the struggles and what it can take to manage.

Anna Petersen is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensed in the state of Illinois. She graduated with a Master of Science degree in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics and has 10+ years of clinical experience, providing Medical Nutrition Therapy to complex patients in a fast paced acute care setting. Anna’s experience as an inpatient dietitian has provided her with a strong foundation, working with various disease states as well as diverse populations throughout the lifespan.

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS - Does your life feel difficult to manage because of your health? Are you struggling in your relationship with food? I take a non-diet approach to help you live your life free from obsessive thoughts about food and your body. If you feel ready to take steps toward recovery, or you're a little curious, reach out to schedule a free 15 minute intake call. I would love to support you in your pursuit of health and recovery.

Kara Blohm, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN, CDCES is a Chicago area Registered Dietitian, she holds two Master of Science degrees from San Diego State University - one in Nutritional Science and one in Exercise Physiology. Kara is a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) providing clear and concise education for diabetes management, helping you create healthy habits so diabetes fits into YOUR desired lifestyle. She also holds a Board Certification as a Specialist in Sport Nutrition (CSSD), working with recreational athletes and professional athletes alike helping them shatter their performance goals.

Haley is a Registered Dietitian practicing lifestyle medicine. This whole-person approach to wellness recognizes that our physical health is very much connected to our mental/emotional health. Haley received her education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and completed her dietetic internship in Chicago through Aramark Healthcare+. Haley is also a Registered 500-hour Yoga Teacher, and Reiki Master. She integrates various complementary and alternative medicine techniques into her nutrition sessions. When Haley is not working you can find her at the climbing gym, practicing yoga, or exploring the outdoors!

The Seed is a nutrition service for women and couples during preconception, pregnancy and postpartum. High-quality prenatal nutrition is vital for growing a healthy baby and maintaining optimal maternal health. If you are struggling with fertility issues, are already pregnant or are just planning to expand your family, I can address your specific needs with customized care.

Personalized nutrition plans and coaching to help you reverse pre-diabetes, lower cholesterol, normalize triglycerides, and improve blood pressure. Nutrition plans are based on your unique lifestyle, and cardio-metabolic status. The goal of the nutrition plan is to help you improve symptoms (e.g. sugar cravings, fatigue, weight resistance, brain fog, low energy after meal etc.) and lab-markers (e.g. A1c, glucose, cholesterol, LDL-Cholesterol, triglycerides, blood pressure). We meet virtually once a month. You can message me in-between sessions. After each session you receive a nutrition summary plan with clear action steps to take.

Are you struggling with period problems, fertility issues, and/or gut health? I help you have regular, symptom-free periods, get your period back, and/or support fertility to get pregnant. You want a natural solution to find freedom from the symptoms you experience on a daily basis. Together we develop a personalized nutrition and lifestyle plan to support: PCOS, PMS, painful periods, transitioning off of birth control, healthy fertility, optimal gut health, mood/anxiety, and establishing a healthy relationship with food.

Welcome to Nutrition For Autism Recovery! I am so glad you found me! My passion as a dietitian is to lead parents with a child on the autism spectrum on the road to heal or "recover" their child through a functional nutrition approach. Many parents see recovery as a goal. I share this goal; however, this is not always seen, no matter the efforts put forth. Parents generally realize this. What we do see, however, is that the approach I take will produce significant improvements in all areas of your child’s autistic behaviors and symptoms! Please, give me a call or email. I’m here for you!

Are you dealing with chronic digestive issues? Are you struggling with an eating disorder, binge eating, or yoyo dieting? Is your supplement/meds list growing, yet symptoms staying the same? Are you looking to take a holistic approach to your health? If any of these questions hold true for you, you’re in the right place. As someone who overcame my own eating disorder & gut health challenges, I get it. Having gone through & healed from those experiences has provided me the knowledge and compassion to guide others in doing the same.

I specialize in functional nutrition, with a strong focus on the intricate connection between the brain and body. My expertise extends to addressing issues such as adrenal dysfunction, Alzheimer's prevention, and related conditions. Ideal clients are motivated individuals seeking highly personalized 1-on-1 online consultations. For those who have felt overlooked by conventional medicine, I offer a dedicated partnership, delving deeply into root causes for enduring solutions. Your needs take precedence here, and my practice thrives on professionalism, empathy, and scientific rigor, ensuring a vibrant journey to optimal health.

Hi! I'm Morgan Goodstadt, and I am a Functional Registered Dietitian and the Founder + CEO of Good Nutrition. I combine my expertise in nutrition, human behavior, and functional medicine to help my clients improve their health, relationship with food, and overall wellbeing.

I was born and raised in Chicago, attended the University of Dayton for undergrad (Go Flyers!) and received my master's degree at Central Michigan University. I currently work at the University of Chicago as the liver transplant dietitian, specializing in all types of liver disease. I also own my own consulting business which has allowed me to broaden my expertise to serve an even wider variety of patient populations. When I am not working, I am spending time with my family- my husband, Kevin, and my two young (crazy) boys, Marty and Charlie, and have one more on the way!

Our bodies are our first homes. And yet, the struggle to belong in our skin and bones is widespread. From an early age, we are taught to mistrust our bodies; tune out its sensations and longings. We exile the parts of us that society deems unsavory to the point where the pain, grief, and loneliness of not belonging feel like our only option. You are here because you know you deserve to belong in your body. I am here to witness your journey toward building a loving and embodied relationship with yourself and the world around you.

Nicole is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. She completed her dietetic internship through the coordinated graduate program at Northern Illinois University after attending the University of Minnesota for her undergraduate degree in nutrition. After sessions with Nicole, you can expect to feel empowered to make food choices that make you feel your best. You will gain a better understanding about how food and nutrition work in the body. Nicole excels at assisting clients with goal setting and providing clients with tools to achieve their goals.