Dietician counseling is an individual meeting with an expert in food and nutrition with a license who evaluates your eating habits, medical history and lifestyle in order to help you to establish the attainable goals. By having individualized instructions-whether in the office or through telehealth-you will be taught how to plan meals, how many portions to eat and how to use evidence-based practices to enhance your digestion, energy, and health.
You may benefit from dietician counseling if you experience:
Several factors can contribute to nutrition problems that warrant professional support:
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Dietician counseling is a state-licensed practice provided by a trained medical nutrition therapy specialist, whereas nutrition counseling can be offered by an individual who is not formally licensed or clinically qualified.
The initial appointment lasts approximately 60 minutes to cover a full assessment. Follow-up sessions to support your progress and refine your plan usually last 30–45 minutes.
Many health insurance policies cover the services of a dietician. Our staff can assist you in checking your benefits and filing claims on your behalf.
Bring your latest lab results, a 3-day food diary (listing everything you eat and drink), and a list of any current prescriptions or supplements you are taking.
A local dietician will evaluate your personal needs, create customized meal plans, monitor your progress, and work with your medical team to support digestion and overall wellness.
Yes. A physician referral strengthens your care plan, especially if you have gastrointestinal diseases or other medical conditions that can benefit from nutrition intervention.
We use evidence-based approaches such as motivational interviewing, mindful eating, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients achieve long-term success.
While cost may be a factor, the dietician’s credentials, experience, and ability to help you meet your health goals are far more important than salary comparisons.
Yes. Our telehealth counseling services allow you to meet with a dietician from the comfort and safety of your home at a convenient time.
To schedule an appointment, you can visit our Katy office or complete the online appointment form. Our team will guide you through the next steps.
