Best Prenatal Nutritionists in Shreveport, LA

Registered dietitians and nutritionists specializing in prenatal and postpartum nutrition help with meal planning, gestational diabetes, food aversions, weight management, and optimal nourishment for parent and baby. Browse verified profiles and connect with prenatal nutritionists serving families in Shreveport, Louisiana.

60+ prenatal nutritionists found in Shreveport, LA

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Janie Elizabeth Horne

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Janie Elizabeth Horne

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Daniel Robert Martin

R.D.

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Daniel Robert Martin

R.D.

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
Emily B. Cascio

Emily B. Cascio

LPC

NutritionShreveport, LA
Emily B. Cascio

Emily B. Cascio

LPC

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Janet L Hoefler

RN, CDE

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Janet L Hoefler

RN, CDE

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Gwendolyn Michelle Hoppe

LDN,RD

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Gwendolyn Michelle Hoppe

LDN,RD

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Cindy R. Hunter

PA-C, RD

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Cindy R. Hunter

PA-C, RD

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Elaine Grey Rogers

MPH, RD, LDN, CHC

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Elaine Grey Rogers

MPH, RD, LDN, CHC

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Lisa a Stansbury

MS, LDN, RD, CDE

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Lisa a Stansbury

MS, LDN, RD, CDE

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Rebecca Strahan Laskowski

LDN RD LPC LAC

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Rebecca Strahan Laskowski

LDN RD LPC LAC

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Palmer Grau

RD, CDE

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Palmer Grau

RD, CDE

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Julie Hartley

R.D., L.D.N, H.C

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Julie Hartley

R.D., L.D.N, H.C

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Olivia May Hirsch

RDN, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Olivia May Hirsch

RDN, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Savanna Latimer

RD, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Savanna Latimer

RD, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Janelle Leonard

MS, RD, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Janelle Leonard

MS, RD, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Shelly Marie Redmond

MS, LDN, RD

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Shelly Marie Redmond

MS, LDN, RD

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Ashley Rachal

R.D., L.D.N.

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Ashley Rachal

R.D., L.D.N.

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
Julie Ramsey

Julie Ramsey

RD,

NutritionShreveport, LA
Julie Ramsey

Julie Ramsey

RD,

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Jemma Guidry Sloan

RDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Jemma Guidry Sloan

RDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Mandy Smith

RDN, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Mandy Smith

RDN, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Amanda Bowman

LDN, RD

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Amanda Bowman

LDN, RD

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Elizabeth Nadine Iverson

RDN, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Elizabeth Nadine Iverson

RDN, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Kathleen Elizabeth Gutierrez

RD

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Kathleen Elizabeth Gutierrez

RD

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Rosa Cori Anderson

Registered Dietitian

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Rosa Cori Anderson

Registered Dietitian

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Megan Baldwin

RDN, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Megan Baldwin

RDN, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Vicki M Blackwell

MS,LDN,RD

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Vicki M Blackwell

MS,LDN,RD

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Juanita Felton Bridges

M.S.,L.D.N.,R.D.,CDE

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Juanita Felton Bridges

M.S.,L.D.N.,R.D.,CDE

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Hannah Buffington

RD, LDN

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Hannah Buffington

RD, LDN

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Karrie Olliffie Cole

RD, CDE

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Karrie Olliffie Cole

RD, CDE

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Kristy Derrick

MS,RD,LD,CNSC

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Kristy Derrick

MS,RD,LD,CNSC

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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Ashley Dexter

R.D.

NutritionShreveport, LA
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Ashley Dexter

R.D.

Registered DietitianShreveport, LA
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What Does a Prenatal Nutritionist Do?

Prenatal nutritionists create personalized eating plans that support a healthy pregnancy and postpartum recovery. They address common challenges like morning sickness, food aversions, gestational diabetes, iron deficiency, and pregnancy-safe dietary modifications for vegetarian, vegan, or restricted diets. Postpartum, they help with recovery nutrition, breastfeeding fuel, and gradual return to pre-pregnancy eating patterns.

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How to Choose a Prenatal Nutritionist in Shreveport

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Look for a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with specific experience in prenatal and postpartum nutrition.

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Ask whether they have experience managing gestational diabetes through diet.

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Check if they offer meal plans, grocery lists, or recipe resources in addition to counseling sessions.

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Confirm they respect your dietary preferences and cultural food traditions rather than prescribing a rigid plan.

Cost and Insurance for Prenatal Nutritionists in Louisiana

Typical cost

Nutrition counseling sessions typically range from $100 to $250. Some dietitians offer packages that include meal planning and ongoing support.

Insurance coverage

Many insurance plans cover nutrition counseling from a registered dietitian, especially for diagnosed conditions like gestational diabetes. Coverage often requires a physician referral.

Frequently Asked Questions About Prenatal Nutritionists in Shreveport

Should I see a nutritionist during pregnancy?

A prenatal nutritionist is especially helpful if you have gestational diabetes, severe morning sickness, food aversions, dietary restrictions, a history of eating disorders, or a high-risk pregnancy. Even for low-risk pregnancies, personalized nutrition guidance can help ensure you and your baby get optimal nutrition.

What is the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist?

A Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN) has completed a bachelor's degree, an accredited dietetic internship, and passed a national exam. The title is legally protected. 'Nutritionist' is not legally protected in all states, so qualifications vary. When seeking prenatal nutrition care, look for the RD or RDN credential.

Does insurance cover prenatal nutrition counseling?

Many insurance plans cover medical nutrition therapy from a registered dietitian, particularly for conditions like gestational diabetes. A referral from your OB-GYN or midwife is often required. Check with your plan for specifics.

Related Care in Shreveport

Building your care team often involves more than one type of provider. Families in Shreveport also search for:

Midwives in Shreveport

Midwives are licensed healthcare providers who offer comprehensive prenatal care, attend births, and provide postpartum support.

OB-GYN Providers in Shreveport

OB-GYNs are physicians specializing in obstetrics and gynecology.

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