If you landed here, chances are you, or someone you love has prediabetes, and you are looking for the support of a dietitian.
Searching for an educated, qualified dietitian to support you can be an overwhelming process.
We’re here to save you time, energy, and maybe even money.
Instead of sifting through the endless options available and wasting time with coaches or nutrition programs that don’t work, we made this list for you.
Here at OnPoint Nutrition, our team of dietitians and nutritionists has helped over 3,000 people just like you find the best dietitian for them and achieve their goals.
We believe in the power of nutrition and know how valuable quality nutrition counseling is. We don’t want anyone to get sucked into another program that simply does not work.
We also know that we’re not the only dietitians who help people like you navigate prediabetes, and clients often ask us how we compare to other nutrition coaches and programs.
Because we truly want you to find the best dietitian for you, we put together a list of the best prediabetes dietitians to work with.
Best Dietitians for Prediabetes
Anderson’s Nutrition
Who Are They?
Anderson’s Nutrition is a team of registered dietitians that offers health coaching and nutrition education.
Anderson’s offers virtual counseling in all 50 states, as well as in-person counseling in both Pennsylvania and Arizona.
What Do They Offer?
Anderson’s offers diabetes, prediabetes, and diabetes prevention counseling.
They provide unique nutrition assessments and listen to your concerns to create an individualized plan for you. They also give you the tools to manage your diabetes, including meal plans, that fit your lifestyle needs.
Anderson’s offers a variety of programs including:
- Must Have, which includes 3 sessions over 4 weeks.
- Complete, which includes 5 sessions over 8 weeks.
- Ultimate, which includes 7 sessions over 12 weeks.
They are also in-network with multiple major health insurance providers.
Why Did They Make Our List?
Anderson’s Nutrition offers a variety of programs to fit clients’ specific needs, and many clients’ programs are covered by their health insurance.
Jennifer Stack
Who Are They?
Jennifer Stack is a registered dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, and chef who helps individuals with prediabetes and diabetes reclaim their health.
What Do They Offer?
Jennifer helps clients reverse prediabetes with her personal nutrition counseling. She believes that managing your health doesn’t have to and shouldn’t be boring.
Jennifer is also the author of The Diabetes-Friendly Kitchen: 125 Recipes for Creating Healthy Meals.
She offers nutrition counseling online or in her office in New York and accepts insurance for her nutrition services.
Why Did They Make Our List?
Jennifer has been practicing nutrition counseling for over 20 years and has the expertise to help reverse prediabetes.
Jon Lanman, MS, RD, CEP
Who Are They?
Jon Lanman is a registered dietitian and clinical exercise physiologist who specializes in prediabetes. Specifically, he helps people with prediabetes navigate their diet and make healthy lifestyle changes to help reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
What Do They Offer?
Jon offers online nutrition coaching where he:
- Provides one-on-one nutrition guidance
- Teaches clients how to overcome obstacles and build healthy habits
- Helps clients take action to reach their health and wellness goals
Jon offers both weekly and biweekly programs to fit into everyone’s individual schedule.
Why Did They Make Our List?
With a background in both nutrition and exercise, Jon has the knowledge to help clients truly transform their lives.
Lori Zanini
Who Are They?
Lori Zanini is a registered dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator who helps individuals control diabetes using realistic solutions that get proven results.
What Do They Offer?
Lori offers one-on-one health coaching where she provides a specific, individualized program for each client. She provides clients with education, tools, and support to achieve their goals.
Lori’s expertise includes:
- Prediabetes
- Diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, LADA)
- Weight loss and management
- Fitness and wellness
- Meal planning
- Gut health and digestive disorders
- Kidney disease
- Cardiovascular health
Why Did They Make Our List?
Lori has spent the past 10 years helping thousands of individuals lower their blood sugar and lose weight while eating what they love and finding peace with food.
Marcia Pell
Who Are They?
Marcia Pell is a registered dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist who believes that diabetes shouldn’t get in the way of your dreams.
What Do They Offer?
Marcia’s programs help clients bring their numbers down, lose weight, and feel energized all day while still enjoying their favorite foods.
She offers a variety of programs focused on nutrition for diabetes including:
- Flourish With Diabetes
- Reversing Prediabetes
- Individual Nutrition Therapy
- Virtual Diabetes Support Group
Why Did They Make Our List?
Marcia also offers a variety of programs to fit each individual’s needs and goals.
Prevention Dietitian
Who Are They?
Prevention Dietitian was founded by Amy Morel L’Horset, a registered dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist who provides personalized, and realistic counseling to help manage prediabetes blood sugar without a rigid diet.
What Do They Offer?
Amy offers one-on-one virtual nutrition counseling for women with:
- Prediabetes
- Gestational diabetes
- Family history of type 2 diabetes
- High blood sugar
- High A1c
- Insulin resistance
- Impaired glucose tolerance
- Impaired fasting glucose
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- High triglycerides
- Overweight or obesity
In her program called Reach Prevention, Amy teaches a four-step process that heals the root causes of prediabetes without fad diets and pills.
Why Did They Make Our List?
Amy has over 20 years of experience with diabetes and takes a holistic health approach to reverse prediabetes.
How To Choose the Best Dietitian for You
Now that you have more details on six of the best prediabetes dietitians, it’s time to narrow down your choices and make your decision.
We recommend taking two steps to choose the best fit for you.
Step 1: Educate Yourself
If you haven’t already, spend some time educating yourself on dietitians, nutrition counseling, and everything they entail so you are prepared to find the best fit for you.
Learn more:
- What Do Dietitians Do? Do You Need One To Reach Your Goals?
- What Is Nutrition Counseling? Will It Help You Reach Your Goals?
Take some time to learn more about the dietitians and programs you are interested in, too. We gave you the basics, but the more information you have the more confidence you will feel.
Confidence in yourself, and in your dietitian, will allow you to fully commit and achieve your goals once and for all.
Step 2: Ask Questions
If you’re not 100% sure that a dietitian is right for you, ask more questions! The relationship you have with your dietitian is important so making sure they are both qualified and a good fit for you is crucial.
You may want to ask questions about their:
- Education
- Certifications
- Training
- Specialties
- Personality
- Level of support
Is OnPoint The Nutrition Counseling Service for You?
While these six are some of the best prediabetes dietitians, we truly believe in the effectiveness of our nutrition counseling for prediabetes.
Our team offers multiple programs to help fit your specific needs. We are also in-network with many major health insurance providers, so your program costs may be covered. Additionally, we take a holistic approach and have dietitians who specialize in prediabetes to help you both manage your prediabetes and optimize your health.
We’re passionate about learning and love to teach. Our blog covers prediabetes topics ranging from the best foods to eat and foods to avoid for prediabetes to how to reverse your prediabetes.
If these factors have you ready to take the next step in your journey, learn more about our nutrition coaching programs, then schedule a consultation to take the first step toward your goals.
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Liz has been reading nutrition labels since she learned how to read. Growing up with severe peanut and tree nut allergies she learned that it’s important to know what you are putting into your body. She made her first big lifestyle change as a freshman in high school, when she decided to become a vegetarian. However, it wasn’t until she took a food class in Italy as part of a study abroad program in college that it clicked in her mind that she wanted to make food and nutrition her career. Liz graduated from Penn State University in 2015 with a bachelor's degree in Nutrition, as well as a bachelor's degree in Marketing. She completed her dietetic internship with Aramark in Philadelphia, and her master's degree at Northeastern University shortly after.