Nutrition Coaches Near Me

Odenton MD Naturopathic Doctor Naturopathic Doctor,Health Coach,Wellness Coach,Sports Nutritionist,Functional Medicine Practitioner,Functional Medicine Doctor,Fertility Specialist,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Physician,Health and Wellness Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Holistic Medicine,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Naturopathic Medicine,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Obesity Care,Keto Specialist,Food Allergist,Functional Nutritionist,Stress Counseling,Fertility Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Integrative Health,Liver Support,Autoimmune Specialist,Infertility Specialist,PCOS Specialist,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Acne Specialist,Menopause Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,Hashimoto Disease,Thyroid Specialist,Lyme Disease Specialist,Inflammation Specialist,PMS Specialist,Gut Health Specialist,Hormone Specialist,Adrenal Gland Specialist,Epstein Barr Specialist,Energy Coach,Brain Fog Specialist,ADHD Specialist,Joint Pain Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Teen Nutrition Coach,Paleo Diet Coach,Plant Based Diet Coach,Holistic Doctor,Anemia Specialist,Endometriosis Specialist,Depression Therapist,Skin Health Specialist,FODMAP Specialist,Liver Cleanse Specialist,Digestive Health Specialist,Motivational Speaker,Neurofeedback,Insomnia,Sleep Doctor,Multiple Sclerosis Specialist,IBS Specialist,Weight Loss Program,Rheumatoid Arthritis Doctor
Ryan Kneessi

Ryan Kneessi

Naturopathic Doctor
Offers virtual services

English

As a dedicated Naturopathic practitioner, I, Dr. Ryan Kneessi, am committed to empowering individuals to achieve optimal health by addressing the root causes of their wellness concerns. With a focus on personalized care, I integrate advanced diagnostics, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies to creat…


Franklin TN Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach,Lifelong Touring Musician,Wellbeing Cruises Manager & Facilitator,ICF Credentialed Life Coach (A.C.C.) Health Coach,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Christian Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Spiritual Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Ayurvedic Practitioner,Sound Healer,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutrition Coach,Anxiety Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Healer,Intuitive Healer,Meditation Teacher,Meditation,Meditation Studio,Breathwork,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Holistic Medicine,Spiritual Cleansing,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Naturopathic Medicine,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition
Tatiana Cameron, NBC-CHW

Tatiana Cameron, NBC-CHW

Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach Lifelong Touring Musician Wellbeing Cruises Manager & Facilitator ICF Credentialed Life Coach (A.C.C.)
Offers virtual services

English, Croation

Tatiana 'Tajci' Cameron is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), as well as a certified life coach through Radiant Coaches Academy. She holds certifications as a Total Well-being Coach from IIN/Chopra Center and an A.C.C. credential from the International Coaching Federati…


Fairfax VA Teen and Young Adult Life Coach Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Christian Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Spiritual Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Career Coach,Business Coach,Speaking Coach
Christine Lively

Christine Lively

Teen and Young Adult Life Coach
Offers virtual services

English

I've worked with teens as a teacher in middle school, in high school, a high school librarian, and now as a life coach. The reason for my commitment to teens is simple - I really like them, and teens need fans. My passion for coaching comes from knowing that teens have too many people giving them a…


SCOTTSDALE AZ Intuitive EmpowerMentor - Soul Activator - Spiritual Coach Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Christian Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Spiritual Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Anxiety Therapist,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Intuitive Healer,Virtual Energy Healer,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Spiritual Cleansing,Stress Counseling,Self Esteem Coach,Grief Recovery Specialist,Spiritual Mentor,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Stress Coach,Resilience Coach
Avery Lane

Avery Lane

Intuitive EmpowerMentor - Soul Activator - Spiritual Coach
Offers virtual services

Intuitive EmpowerMentor - Soul Activator - Spiritual Coach


Morton PA Holistic Wellness Coach,Integrative Mental Health Professional,Behavior Change Specialist
Christine Sides

Christine Sides

Holistic Wellness Coach Integrative Mental Health Professional Behavior Change Specialist

English

Coming Soon


Certified Integrative Nutrition Health & Wellness Coach & Marketing Consultant
Jennifer D'Aponte

Jennifer D'Aponte

Certified Integrative Nutrition Health & Wellness Coach & Marketing Consultant
Offers virtual services

English

Jennifer is a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and is passionate about helping people with personal growth and health modification through a collaborative and integrative approach to nutrition, lifestyle, and behavior. Jennifer’s 360-degree approach to wellness consists of nutrition and…


Grand Island NY Certified Health Coach and Behavior Change Specialist Health Coach,Holistic Health Coach,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Counseling,Grief Counseling,Substance Abuse Counseling,Christian Family Counseling,Nutrition Counseling,Behavioral Health Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Cognitive Behavior Therapy,Grief Coach,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Mental Wellness,Obesity Care,Stress Counseling,Self Esteem Coach,Grief Recovery Specialist,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Integrative Health,Relaxation Technique,Goal Setting,Visualization Technique,Mindfulness Class,PCOS Specialist,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Acne Specialist,Menopause Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,Thyroid Specialist,Inflammation Specialist,PMS Specialist,Gut Health Specialist,Hormone Specialist,Adrenal Gland Specialist,Energy Coach,Brain Fog Specialist,Joint Pain Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Resilience Coach,Liver Cleanse Specialist,Digestive Health Specialist
Heidy Honrado

Heidy Honrado

Certified Health Coach and Behavior Change Specialist

English

Hi there, I am Heidy. My coaching practice was created out of a deep passion for health and wellness, as well as personal experience with the invaluable support of a dedicated team of coaches. Their guidance enabled me to prioritize my health, overcome obstacles, and achieve my goals and purpose. …


Nutritionist,Yoga Instructor,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Sports Nutritionist,Holistic Health Coach,Senior Fitness Trainer,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Personal Trainer for Women,Fitness Instructor,Private Yoga Instructor,Meditation,Holistic Health,Holistic Medicine,Vinyasa Yoga,Prenatal Yoga,Hatha Yoga,Hot Yoga,Bikram Yoga,Raja Yoga,Beginners Yoga,Yoga Class,Sweat Yoga,Ashtanga Yoga,Postnatal Yoga,Ashtanga Flow,Heat Yoga,Hot Power Yoga,Bikram Hatha Yoga,Antenatal Yoga,Maternity Yoga Class,Haute Yoga,Sauna Yoga Class,Nutrition Counseling,Sleep Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Prenatal Fitness Class,Fitness Class,Keto Specialist,Vegan Dietician,Pediatric Nutritionist,Functional Nutritionist
Haley Halteman

Haley Halteman

Offers virtual services

English

Welcome! My name is Haley Halteman. I'm a Master Nutrition Therapist, Certified Nutrition Therapy Practitioner, Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and 200hr RYT with Yoga Alliance. I believe physical health and emotional peace are not only possible, but also interconnected. My mission is to hel…


Nutrition & Wellness Coach for Women Nutritionist,Health Coach,Wellness Coach,Holistic Health Coach,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Holistic Health,Nutrition Counseling,Sleep Therapy,Alternative Health Doctor,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition
Laura Collis

Laura Collis

Nutrition & Wellness Coach for Women

English

Hi, I'm Laura! I help women at or entering midlife create a way of eating and living unique to their bodies and lifestyles to achieve the health and wellness they deserve to thrive. I created Nutritious Wellness as a means to communicate my vision of wellness in an approachable way. I coach …


Montrose CO Owner/Founder of Huckleberry Healing LLC,Academic Advisor at Nutrition Therapy Institute Health Coach,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Holistic Health,Holistic Medicine,Nutrition Counseling,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Holistic Nutrition
Kelsey Huckle

Kelsey Huckle

Owner/Founder of Huckleberry Healing LLC Academic Advisor at Nutrition Therapy Institute

English

Hello everyone! My name is Kelsey and I live with my husband, daughter, and pup in western Colorado. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology and a Master's degree in Athletic Administration. I am also certified both as a Master Nutrition Therapist and as an Autoimmune Paleo coach.As a Mas…


Life Coach,NLP Practitioner Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Social Anxiety Therapy,Cognitive Behavior Therapy,Manifestation Coach,Regression Hypnotherapy,Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT),Anger Management Class,NLP Practitioner,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Hypnotherapy,Relaxation Technique,Visualization Technique
Ro Tamayo

Ro Tamayo

Life Coach NLP Practitioner
Offers virtual services

English

I’m Ro, a certified life coach trained in NLP, EFT, TIME techniques & hypnotherapy. It is my passion to help other women break free from limiting beliefs and find self-love within themselves. I’ve helped countless women find confidence, kick bad habits and take their power back — and now I’m here t…


Plainwell Michigan Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist® | Allied Functional Medicine Practitioner | Health Coach Health Coach,Dietician,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Sports Nutritionist,Functional Medicine Practitioner,Functional Medicine Doctor,Fertility Specialist,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Holistic Medicine,Nutrition Counseling,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Naturopathic Medicine,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Vegan Dietician,Pediatric Nutritionist,Functional Nutritionist
Landon Gilfillan

Landon Gilfillan

Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist® | Allied Functional Medicine Practitioner | Health Coach
Offers virtual services

English

I’m an eating disorder survivor and diet addict turned nutrition expert and health coach. I help women heal their body and soul from the inside out so they can live a life of power, presence, and purpose. I work with women virtually through my signature Foundations Program. Inside the Foundati…


Health Coach Health Coach,Wellness Coach,Holistic Health Coach,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Holistic Health,Sleep Therapy,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Healthy Cooking Class,Obesity Care,Stress Counseling,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Integrative Health,Relaxation Technique,Goal Setting,Visualization Technique,Mindfulness Class,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Sleep Coach,Fatigue Specialist,Inflammation Specialist,Gut Health Specialist,Energy Coach,Paleo Diet Coach,Plant Based Diet Coach,Digestive Health Specialist
Elizabeth Gotkowski

Elizabeth Gotkowski

Health Coach
Offers virtual services

Coming Soon


Silver Spring MD Certified Women's Health & Nutrition Coach,Menopause Mentor, Nutritional Therapist , Mindful Eating Facilitator Nutritionist,Health Coach,Dietician,Sports Nutritionist,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Nutrition Counseling,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Pediatric Nutritionist,Functional Nutritionist,Menopause Specialist,Teen Nutrition Coach,FODMAP Specialist,Liver Cleanse Specialist,Athlete Nutrition Plan,Digestive Health Specialist,IBS Specialist,Nutrition Therapy,Mindful Eating,Eating Disorder Treatment,Food Allergy Doctor,Food Sensitivity Testing,Gluten Free,Celiac Disease Specialist,Medical Nutrition Therapy,Digestive Issues,Meal Plans,Keto Diet Coach,Vegan Diet,Vegetarian Diet,Intuitive Eating Dietitian,Pregnancy Nutrition,Postpartum Nutrition,Stress Management Class,Constipation Doctor,Integration Coach,Wellness Counseling,Gut Health,Pantry Detox
Barbara J Hulin

Barbara J Hulin

Certified Women's Health & Nutrition Coach Menopause Mentor, Nutritional Therapist , Mindful Eating Facilitator

Coming Soon


Chromo CO Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Certified Nutrition Consultant, MSW, Herbalist,PhD integrative and functional nutrition Nutritionist,Sports Nutritionist,Functional Medicine Practitioner,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Social Worker,Herbalist,Holistic Health,Holistic Medicine,Nutrition Counseling,Cognitive Behavior Therapy,EMDR Therapy,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Holistic Nutrition,Pediatric Nutritionist,Functional Nutritionist,Teen Nutrition Coach,Plant Based Diet Coach,FODMAP Specialist,Liver Cleanse Specialist,Athlete Nutrition Plan,Digestive Health Specialist,IBS Specialist
karen brennan

karen brennan

Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Certified Nutrition Consultant, MSW, Herbalist PhD integrative and functional nutrition

English

I am a holistic nutritionist that will work with you, beside you, as your advocate and guide you every step of the way towards optimal health and wellbeing. I do not believe in symptom management and instead believe that everything that is going on in your body is related. I also believe that anxi…


Educator, Coach, Therapist
Tracy Goldenberg

Tracy Goldenberg

Educator, Coach, Therapist
Offers virtual services

English

Hello, I'm Tracy and I'm delighted to meet you! My life's mission is to help people occupy their bodies, hearts, and minds with curiosity and compassion. I have a passion for mindful movement and embodiment practices and think some of the most magical places on earth are the yoga mat and dance floo…


Uzzano PT Holistic Life Coach | Reiki Practitioner | ThetaHealer Reiki Master,Nutritionist,Chakra Healer,Health Coach,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Christian Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Spiritual Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Relationship Counselor,Mental Health Counselor,Spiritual Counselor,Christian Marriage Counselor,Family Counselor,Energy Healer,Human Design Reader,Sports Nutritionist,Sound Healer,Holistic Health Coach,Senior Fitness Trainer,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Anxiety Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Herbalist,Reiki,Healer,Intuitive Healer,Meditation Teacher,Meditation,Meditation Studio,Breathwork,Essential Oil,Grief Counseling,Nutrition Counseling,Social Anxiety Therapy,Grief Coach,Manifestation Coach,Sleep Therapy,Mental Therapy,Sound Therapy,Music Therapy,Spiritual Cleansing,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Obesity Care,Keto Specialist,Food Allergist,Pediatric Nutritionist,Functional Nutritionist
Linda Antonetti

Linda Antonetti

Holistic Life Coach | Reiki Practitioner | ThetaHealer
Offers virtual services

English, Italian

Hello, my name is Linda. I am a trained Holistic Life Coach and certified Holistic Practitioner. Combining different tools and modalities, my goal is to support you restoring Harmony in your Life.


San Diego CA Holistic Health Coach,Reiki Practitioner,500-hr Certified Yoga Instructor
Julia Allard

Julia Allard

Holistic Health Coach Reiki Practitioner 500-hr Certified Yoga Instructor
Offers virtual services

English

My name is Julia. I practice a holistic approach to health and wellness, meaning I look at how the different areas of your life are related to your overall well-being. I believe in bio-individuality, which is the concept that everyone is different and we each have unique needs that are constantly c…


Virginia Beach VA Health and Wellness Coach | Functional Nutrition Expert | Certified Change Specialist | Owner, Bloom Health and Wellness LLC Nutritionist,Health Coach,Counselor,Life Coach,Personal Life Coach,Christian Life Coach,Teen Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Sports Nutritionist,Functional Medicine Practitioner,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Family Coach,Relationship Coach,Holistic Health,Nutrition Counseling,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Obesity Care,Pediatric Nutritionist,Functional Nutritionist,Stress Counseling,Self Esteem Coach,Grief Recovery Specialist,Mindset Coach,Women's Health,Anxiety Coach,Trauma Class,Integrative Health,Relaxation Technique,Goal Setting,Visualization Technique,Stress Coach,Gas and Bloating Specialist,Chronic Fatigue Specialist,Sleep Coach,Acne Specialist,Menopause Specialist,Fatigue Specialist,Hashimoto Disease,Thyroid Specialist,Lyme Disease Specialist,Inflammation Specialist,PMS Specialist,Gut Health Specialist,Hormone Specialist,Adrenal Gland Specialist,Epstein Barr Specialist,Energy Coach,Brain Fog Specialist,ADHD Specialist,Joint Pain Specialist,Gout Specialist,Detox Specialist,Teen Nutrition Coach,Paleo Diet Coach,Plant Based Diet Coach,Anemia Specialist,Endometriosis Specialist,LGBTQ Therapist,Depression Therapist,FODMAP Specialist,Resilience Coach,Liver Cleanse Specialist,Athlete Nutrition Plan,Digestive Health Specialist,Corporate Retreat Activity
Heather Truman, MHA, MBA

Heather Truman, MHA, MBA

Health and Wellness Coach | Functional Nutrition Expert | Certified Change Specialist | Owner, Bloom Health and Wellness LLC
Offers virtual services

English

Hi! I am truly excited for the opportunity to meet with you, get to know you and build a trust-filled relationship in a space where you can feel heard and supported. Optimal health and wellness is defined by you! I believe you can achieve balance through many pathways - it is your journey. Heal…


Soquel CA Nutritionist,Health Coach,Dietician,Teen Life Coach,Holistic Life Coach,Wellness Coach,Holistic Health Coach,Holistic Nutritionist,Nutrition Consultant,Nutritional Therapy Practitioner,Nutrition Coach,Nutritional Therapist,Health and Wellness Coach,Personal Coach,Holistic Health,Mental Health,Holistic Medicine,Nutrition Counseling,Weight Loss Coach,Alternative Health Doctor,Natural Medicine Doctor,Mental Wellness,Holistic Nutrition,Meal Prep,Functional Nutritionist

 

Find a Nutrition Coach Near Me: Personalized Support, Group Classes, and 1:1 Coaching on Sofia Health

Looking to transform your eating habits, boost your energy levels, or reach your wellness goals with expert guidance? A certified Nutrition Coach near you can help you develop a personalized nutrition plan, offer support in 1-on-1 or group settings, and hold you accountable to your goals. Whether you're interested in virtual nutrition coaching, meal planning, weight management, or functional nutrition, Sofia Health makes it easy to connect with a professional who fits your needs.

What is a Nutrition Coach?

A nutrition coach is a trained guide who helps clients make sustainable lifestyle and dietary changes by combining nutrition science with behavior‑change coaching techniques. They act as mentors and accountability partners, educating about food choices, portioning, label reading, and tools to build healthy habits, and working within their scope (i.e., providing general nutrition advice but not diagnosing or treating medical conditions or prescribing meal plans or supplements)

What Does a Nutrition Coach Do? 

A nutrition coach is a wellness professional who guides individuals toward healthier eating habits and lifestyle changes through education and behavior-based coaching. According to NASM, nutrition coaches focus on long-term, sustainable habits rather than short-term diets, helping clients navigate food choices, portion sizes, and nutrition myths—all while staying within their scope of practice. A nutrition coach can:

1. Uses coaching techniques to support positive, long‑term behavior change, viewing nutrition as part of an overall lifestyle package (not just diet or exercise).

2. Works within the scope of practice—offering general nutrition guidance but not diagnosing, prescribing meal plans, supplements, or treating medical conditions.

3. Educates clients on nutrition science, debunking myths, reading food labels, healthy portion sizes, and appropriate calorie intake for weight loss or wellness goals.

4. Assists with practical strategies: grocery shopping habits, cooking methods, lean-protein and whole‑food integration, and balanced meal structuring.

5. Performs dietary assessments and body‑composition testing, if certified, to support tailored guidance.

6. Serves as a mentor and accountability partner, guiding clients toward a healthier lifestyle by combining nutrition science with behavior‑change strategies.

What Can’t a Nutrition Coach Do?

While nutrition coaches play a valuable role in guiding clients toward healthier eating habits, there are important limitations to their scope of practice. Specifically, a nutrition coach cannot:

1. Diagnose or treat medical conditions

2. Prescribe supplements or specific meal plans

3. Prescribe or suggest medication

4. Provide exercise prescriptions

5. Conduct psychological counseling or therapy

6. Prescribe plans or therapy to manage the disease

These responsibilities are reserved for licensed healthcare professionals such as registered dietitians or physicians.

Who Should See a Nutrition Coach?

You might benefit from seeing a nutrition coach if you:

1. Struggle with meal planning or consistent healthy eating

2. Have tried various diets without long-term success

3. Want to improve energy and focus

4. Experience digestive issues or food sensitivities

5. Need support for weight loss or weight gain

6. Are you managing a chronic condition through lifestyle changes

7. Are pregnant, postpartum, or navigating hormonal changes

What Services Do Nutrition Coaches Offer?

Nutrition Coaches at Sofia Health specialize in a wide range of services:

1. Meal Planning Guidance

2. Mindful Eating Strategies

3. Sustainable Weight Loss Coaching

4. Food Sensitivity Coaching

5. Blood Sugar Management

6. Anti-Inflammatory Diet Planning

7. Nutritional Therapy for Gut Health

8. Nutrition for Fitness and Performance

9. Prenatal and Postpartum Nutrition Coaching

10. Plant-Based Nutrition Plans

Whether you’re looking for a functional nutritionist, a sports nutrition coach, or someone to guide your integrative nutrition journey, Sofia Health offers options for everyone.

What’s the Difference Between a Nutrition Coach and a Nutritionist?

A nutrition coach helps clients build healthy eating habits, improve their relationship with food, and stay motivated toward general wellness goals. In contrast, a nutritionist typically has more formal training and may create personalized meal plans to manage specific health conditions, depending on local regulations. Unlike coaches, nutritionists may work in clinical settings, but only Registered Dietitians (RDs) are licensed to treat medical issues. Always check your state laws, as titles like “nutritionist” or “dietitian” may be legally protected.

What is the Difference Between a Nutrition Coach and a Dietitian?

Nutrition Coaches help with habit change, accountability, and meal planning, while dietitians can diagnose and treat clinical conditions. Sofia Health offers both, depending on your needs.

Is Online Nutrition Coaching Effective?

Yes. Virtual nutrition coaching provides the same personalized guidance and accountability as in-person sessions, with the added benefit of flexibility.

How Often Should I Meet with a Nutrition Coach?

It depends on your goals. Many clients start with weekly or biweekly sessions, then taper off as they gain confidence.

Can a Nutrition Coach Help with Emotional Eating?

Absolutely. Coaches are trained in behavior change coaching and can support clients in building healthier relationships with food.

What Should I Expect During the First Session?

Your first session will typically include a detailed review of your goals, habits, health history, and a personalized action plan.

Do I Need to Prepare Anything Before Booking?

Come prepared with any relevant health info, current medications, and a list of goals. Some coaches may send intake forms beforehand.

Are Services Covered By Insurance?

Some insurance plans may cover coaching if provided by a registered dietitian. However, many clients pay out of pocket. Sofia Health offers transparent pricing so you can choose what works for you.

How Much Does Nutrition Coaching Cost?

Prices vary based on session length, coach credentials, and program structure. Most coaches on Sofia Health offer flexible pricing, including one-time sessions or packages.

For a detailed guide on pricing and how to choose the right coaching package, check out our article:
 

Nutrition Coach Pricing Guide

What’s Included in Nutrition Coaching?

A typical program may include:

1. Initial health and lifestyle assessment

2. Weekly or biweekly check-ins

3. Email/text support between sessions

4. Customized nutrition strategy

5. Access to handouts, meal plans, and goal tracking tools

6. Emotional and behavioral eating support

Some coaches also offer grocery store tours, cooking tips, and guidance on supplements.

Top 10 Reasons Why You Need a Nutrition Coach

If you're serious about improving your health, working with a nutrition coach can make a major difference. Rather than trying to figure things out alone, a coach offers expert guidance, accountability, and a plan tailored to your unique needs.

The benefits of working with a Nutrition Coach:

1. They help you build a sustainable nutrition plan
A coach designs a realistic approach that fits your lifestyle and supports long-term success.

2. They identify the best foods for your body
Get a personalized meal plan that suits your preferences and supports your health goals—without strict dieting.

3. They keep you accountable
Regular check-ins and support help you stay on track, even during social events or when motivation dips.

4. They guide you in forming healthy habits
Learn how nutrition connects to energy, performance, sleep, and confidence—building habits that last a lifetime.

5. They offer expert, personalized advice
Unlike generic online tips, a coach tailors strategies to your body, goals, and lifestyle.

6. They help solve nutrition-related challenges
Whether it's emotional eating, digestion, or meal timing, a coach offers practical, proven solutions.

7. They support your progress every step of the way
Coaches provide the encouragement and mindset support needed to overcome setbacks and stay focused.

8. They help set realistic, achievable goals
Avoid burnout with gradual, flexible strategies that evolve with you—no all-or-nothing mindset required.

9. They improve your overall wellness
Better nutrition leads to better health—for you and your family—through smarter food choices and balanced living.

10. They simplify the process
A coach helps cut through the confusion and gives you a clear, customized plan to follow.

Looking to improve your nutrition and reach your health goals faster? A certified nutrition coach can help you get there with clarity, structure, and support.

Types of Nutrition Coaching Available

You can book the following types of services through Sofia Health:

1. One-on-One Nutrition Coaching

Ideal for personalized guidance. Coaches dive deep into your goals, preferences, lab results, and lifestyle to create an actionable wellness plan.

2. Group Coaching Programs

These classes offer structured sessions where individuals share goals and progress in a supportive environment. Often includes topics like healthy eating habits, stress management, and recipe planning.

3. Virtual Coaching Sessions

Great for busy professionals, parents, or individuals in remote locations. Receive expert support via video or phone from certified health and nutrition coaches.

Book a Nutrition Coach Now on Sofia Health →

How to Choose the Right Nutrition Coach

Finding the right practitioner depends on your unique needs. Consider these tips:

1. Credentials: Look for certified nutrition coaches, integrative nutritionists, or registered dietitians with coaching experience.

2. Specialties: Are you looking for support with sports performance, gut health, or emotional eating?

3. Format: Decide if you want in-person sessions or virtual nutrition coaching.

4. Personality Fit: Choose someone whose coaching style resonates with you.

Browse Certified Nutrition Coaches on Sofia Health

How to Find the Best Nutrition Coach Near You

Finding the right nutrition coach is key to achieving your health goals. Whether you're looking for weight loss support, better eating habits, or managing a health condition, a qualified coach can provide personalized guidance tailored to your needs.

Here’s how to find a nutrition coach that’s right for you:

1. Search Online Platforms – Many certified nutrition coaches offer virtual services through wellness websites and coaching directories.

2. Use Health Coaching Marketplaces – Platforms like Sofia Health or BetterHelp allow you to browse profiles, compare specialties, and book consultations.

3. Attend Introductory Webinars or Discovery Calls – Take advantage of free sessions many coaches offer to assess compatibility and approach.

4. Read Reviews and Testimonials – Check feedback on the coach’s website or trusted third-party platforms to understand client satisfaction.

5. Ask for Local Recommendations – Connect through your gym, wellness center, or health publications for vetted referrals in your area.

6. Compare Credentials and Specialties – Look for certifications, experience, and niche focus (e.g., sports nutrition, weight management, chronic conditions).

7. Evaluate Communication Style – Choose a coach who listens, explains clearly, and aligns with your preferred level of accountability.

Ready to Take Charge of Your Nutrition?

Whether you’re ready for one-on-one coaching, group sessions, or just want to explore your options, Sofia Health connects you with qualified practitioners who will support your health journey.

Book a Nutrition Coach Near You →

 

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