Dietitian Near Me
Food is fuel. And not only fuel for performance, but fuel for your mind and spirit. Our Registered Dietitian has a background in nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy and offers a personalized approach to guiding her clients.
With personalized nutrition therapy, guidance, and support to help you throughout your journey to better health and overall wellness, our Registered Dietitian will be there every step of the way to help you succeed.
While both Nutritionists and Registered Dieticians are experts in food and diet and help people maintain good health and prevent or treat health conditions, only Registered Dieticians can be involved with diagnosing and treating medical conditions, which is known as medical nutrition therapy. This type of medical care by a Registered Dietician is covered by insurance at Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh. We accept Highmark, UPMC, Aetna and United.
In addition to weight management, a dietitian can help with:
A: A nutrition counseling session looks different for everyone! Whether you are wanting to lose weight, manage a chronic disease, or discuss ways to gain a better relationship with food, your motivation to change and gain insight is what drives the session. You and the dietitian work together to examine the situation, and then will discuss ways towards achieving outcomes. The session is all about you and what you plan to accomplish with your nutrition goals.
A: It is up to the client as to how many and when follow-up sessions occur. It is based on your personal needs. If an individual desires more accountability, more frequent follow-up sessions can be scheduled. It also varies as to how many total sessions an individual needs. Some clients feel as though scheduling on an “as needed” basis whenever they have questions or would like additional help is preferred, and they can schedule at their convenience. Other individuals prefer set appointments.
A: Yes, we accept UPMC, Highmark, United and Aetna
A: Yes you can! Registered Dietitians charge an hourly rate. To find out more about the out-of-pocket cost, please include this in your inquiry below.
A: Currently, only virtual appointments are being offered. However, if a client would prefer in-person sessions, this can be arranged.
Fill out the form below or call us at 412-322-2129 to get started with our Registered Dietitian.
