Health Professionals in Chicago, IL

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Julia Gibson
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
3 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60608
Julia is a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a commitment to helping individuals overcome eating disorders and cultivate a healthy relationship with food. Julia strives to bring a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor to foster a safe space where individuals feel heard and understood, making her a ready and capable resource in the challenging but transformative process of overcoming nutrition challenges. Julia offers a wealth of knowledge that comes from years of working in the inpatient setting.
Julia is a dedicated Registered Dietitian with a commitment to helping individuals overcome eating disorders and cultivate a healthy relationship with food. Julia strives to bring a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor to foster a safe space where individuals feel heard and understood, making her a ready and capable resource in the challenging but transformative process of overcoming nutrition challenges. Julia offers a wealth of knowledge that comes from years of working in the inpatient setting.
(312) 494-0401 View (312) 494-0401
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Jennifer Huelskamp
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CNS, LDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with adults who want to improve their health through nutrition but feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice or unsure where to start. Many are managing prediabetes, Type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or digestive concerns. Others simply want more energy, better metabolic health, and healthy aging. Together, we'll identify what's holding you back, create a personalized nutrition plan that fits your lifestyle, and build sustainable habits that help you reach your goals with confidence.
I work with adults who want to improve their health through nutrition but feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice or unsure where to start. Many are managing prediabetes, Type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or digestive concerns. Others simply want more energy, better metabolic health, and healthy aging. Together, we'll identify what's holding you back, create a personalized nutrition plan that fits your lifestyle, and build sustainable habits that help you reach your goals with confidence.
(312) 584-3689 View (312) 584-3689
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Kelly Bay
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, CNS, DC
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals experiencing complex, chronic health concerns such as gut issues, hormone imbalance, autoimmune conditions, thyroid dysfunction, food sensitivities, and low energy or poor sleep. They often feel frustrated by vague symptoms or inconclusive conventional testing and want deeper answers. I use a functional, whole-body approach with in-depth assessment and diagnostic testing to identify root causes. Together, we use personalized nutrition, lifestyle strategies, and education to improve symptoms and restore confidence in their health.
My ideal clients are individuals experiencing complex, chronic health concerns such as gut issues, hormone imbalance, autoimmune conditions, thyroid dysfunction, food sensitivities, and low energy or poor sleep. They often feel frustrated by vague symptoms or inconclusive conventional testing and want deeper answers. I use a functional, whole-body approach with in-depth assessment and diagnostic testing to identify root causes. Together, we use personalized nutrition, lifestyle strategies, and education to improve symptoms and restore confidence in their health.
(708) 938-3273 View (708) 938-3273
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Kirby Walter
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, IBCLC
Chicago, IL 60640
Do you feel trapped in an endless cycle of dieting? After each new fad, do you find yourself back in the same place? Are you trying to prepare healthy meals, but struggle with time and organization? Or do you feel stuck with eating habits that don't serve you, but aren't sure how to change? You're certainly not alone. My main goal is to help you simplify eating, get rid of food "rules," and help you find joy, balance and health!
Do you feel trapped in an endless cycle of dieting? After each new fad, do you find yourself back in the same place? Are you trying to prepare healthy meals, but struggle with time and organization? Or do you feel stuck with eating habits that don't serve you, but aren't sure how to change? You're certainly not alone. My main goal is to help you simplify eating, get rid of food "rules," and help you find joy, balance and health!
(773) 832-5283 View (773) 832-5283
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Casey Bramble
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD
4 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60620
Casey is a compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD) dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being. Her ideal client is someone who is curious about improving their relationship with food and their body through sustainable nutrition practices.
Casey is a compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD) dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being. Her ideal client is someone who is curious about improving their relationship with food and their body through sustainable nutrition practices.
(321) 475-6080 View (321) 475-6080
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Melissa Horstman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
2 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60625
Melissa is a dedicated Registered Dietitian who strives to build rapport with her clients and fully understand their nutritional challenges and needs while fostering a positive relationship with food and self-kindness. She enjoys helping others achieve positive changes in their mental and physical health through nutrition counseling and education. Melissa is particularly passionate about working with individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and the connection between nutrition and mental health.
Melissa is a dedicated Registered Dietitian who strives to build rapport with her clients and fully understand their nutritional challenges and needs while fostering a positive relationship with food and self-kindness. She enjoys helping others achieve positive changes in their mental and physical health through nutrition counseling and education. Melissa is particularly passionate about working with individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and the connection between nutrition and mental health.
(469) 436-4959 View (469) 436-4959
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Daniela Jannette
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LD
Online Only
I understand that life’s challenges are complex and unique to each individual. Busy schedules, limited nutrition resources, and complicated relationships with food are just some of the many factors that contribute to failed diet and lifestyle changes. I’m here to help you establish a healthy relationship with food and guide you through the connection between mind, body, and spirit to accomplish your goals. I firmly believe that wellness is a dynamic process of change and growth, “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease“.
I understand that life’s challenges are complex and unique to each individual. Busy schedules, limited nutrition resources, and complicated relationships with food are just some of the many factors that contribute to failed diet and lifestyle changes. I’m here to help you establish a healthy relationship with food and guide you through the connection between mind, body, and spirit to accomplish your goals. I firmly believe that wellness is a dynamic process of change and growth, “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease“.
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Reanna Peterman
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Online Only
My ideal client feels stuck in diet culture, food guilt, or body shame. You might be struggling with an eating disorder, chronic dieting, or feeling disconnected from your body’s needs. Maybe you're neurodivergent and navigating sensory challenges, or you’ve had frustrating experiences with weight-focused healthcare. You want to heal your relationship with food, break free from shame, and find sustainable nourishment that feels good. You’re looking for a weight-inclusive, intuitive approach that helps you trust yourself again—I’m here to help you do just that.
My ideal client feels stuck in diet culture, food guilt, or body shame. You might be struggling with an eating disorder, chronic dieting, or feeling disconnected from your body’s needs. Maybe you're neurodivergent and navigating sensory challenges, or you’ve had frustrating experiences with weight-focused healthcare. You want to heal your relationship with food, break free from shame, and find sustainable nourishment that feels good. You’re looking for a weight-inclusive, intuitive approach that helps you trust yourself again—I’m here to help you do just that.
(815) 855-2454 View (815) 855-2454
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Dr. Herblee - Functional Herbalism
Naturopath, MD, PhD(c), CLS-AAB
Online Only
As your committed Clinical Herbalist, Naturopath, and Functional Health Practitioner, I am here to empower you to overcome your health challenges through a natural, safe, and effective approach. My background is rooted in integrative medicine. This is why I strongly advocate for evidence-based medicinal therapies. My goal is to help identify your health issues, address the root cause, and promote wellness by helping you to achieve better health. I plan to help you leverage your body's intrinsic healing capability through root-cause analysis and individualized medicinal herbal support.
As your committed Clinical Herbalist, Naturopath, and Functional Health Practitioner, I am here to empower you to overcome your health challenges through a natural, safe, and effective approach. My background is rooted in integrative medicine. This is why I strongly advocate for evidence-based medicinal therapies. My goal is to help identify your health issues, address the root cause, and promote wellness by helping you to achieve better health. I plan to help you leverage your body's intrinsic healing capability through root-cause analysis and individualized medicinal herbal support.
(708) 787-4724 View (708) 787-4724
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Demi (Demetria) Maropoulos
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Chicago, IL 60625
I am a registered dietitian with a virtual private practice. I am currently accepting new clients. I specialize in providing support to individuals struggling with eating disorders and chronic dieting. I work from a weight-neutral lens and I utilize the principles of Intuitive Eating in my counseling. I have 5+ years experience working in the field of eating disorders, including higher levels of care such as residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient.
I am a registered dietitian with a virtual private practice. I am currently accepting new clients. I specialize in providing support to individuals struggling with eating disorders and chronic dieting. I work from a weight-neutral lens and I utilize the principles of Intuitive Eating in my counseling. I have 5+ years experience working in the field of eating disorders, including higher levels of care such as residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient.
(773) 912-0658 View (773) 912-0658
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Mia O'Brien-Combs
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, LDN
5 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60610
Hi! I'm Mia (she/her). I’m a Registered Dietitian dedicated to providing culturally centered, accessible, and compassionate nutrition care. I am committed to providing HAES-aligned evidence based care that also honors and celebrates your lived experience. I utilize intuitive eating principles and motivational interviewing with an “all foods fit” and gentle nutrition approach.I will work with you from a place of curiosity and together we will develop tools, skills, and knowledge to better understand and nourish your body while working towards your health goals.
Hi! I'm Mia (she/her). I’m a Registered Dietitian dedicated to providing culturally centered, accessible, and compassionate nutrition care. I am committed to providing HAES-aligned evidence based care that also honors and celebrates your lived experience. I utilize intuitive eating principles and motivational interviewing with an “all foods fit” and gentle nutrition approach.I will work with you from a place of curiosity and together we will develop tools, skills, and knowledge to better understand and nourish your body while working towards your health goals.
(904) 601-1243 View (904) 601-1243
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Kristen Nyampong
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Chicago, IL 60632
My name is Kristen Nyampong, and I’m a Registered Dietitian based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. I take a person-centered, trauma-informed, and weight-inclusive approach to care. I’m especially passionate about working with individuals in the BIPOC community and those who are vegan, vegetarian, or plant-forward.
My name is Kristen Nyampong, and I’m a Registered Dietitian based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. I take a person-centered, trauma-informed, and weight-inclusive approach to care. I’m especially passionate about working with individuals in the BIPOC community and those who are vegan, vegetarian, or plant-forward.
(331) 259-8859 View (331) 259-8859
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Ashley Walls
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, RDN, LDN
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Ashley Walls specializes in working with clients interested in general healthy eating, and conditions including Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Celiac, Crohn's, IBS, Intuitive Eating, Weight Management and more. With 3 years of experience at a residential treatment level, Ashley is well versed on the difficulties associated with cooccurring diagnosis and eating disorder recovery. She believes that all foods fit through practice of balance, variety and moderation. Her past experiences as an athlete and personal trainer has prompted a particular interest in sports nutrition.
Ashley Walls specializes in working with clients interested in general healthy eating, and conditions including Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Celiac, Crohn's, IBS, Intuitive Eating, Weight Management and more. With 3 years of experience at a residential treatment level, Ashley is well versed on the difficulties associated with cooccurring diagnosis and eating disorder recovery. She believes that all foods fit through practice of balance, variety and moderation. Her past experiences as an athlete and personal trainer has prompted a particular interest in sports nutrition.
(312) 262-7112 View (312) 262-7112
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Carl M Balingit
Acupuncturist, LAc
Chicago, IL 60622
Carl M Balingit provides acupuncture for pain relief, stress, digestive disorders, headaches, reproductive health, and chronic diseases. He is a former engineer. His traditional Chinese perspective on health is balanced with an engineering and scientific mindset in his application of Chinese medicine.
Carl M Balingit provides acupuncture for pain relief, stress, digestive disorders, headaches, reproductive health, and chronic diseases. He is a former engineer. His traditional Chinese perspective on health is balanced with an engineering and scientific mindset in his application of Chinese medicine.
(773) 904-2462 View (773) 904-2462
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Rachel Donnellan
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals seeking a sustainable, whole-health approach to nutrition that supports strength, mobility, and overall wellness. They often feel frustrated by restrictive diets or advice that doesn’t fit their lifestyle and want realistic, personalized support. I use a functional nutrition approach rooted in evidence-based care and focused on building lasting habits. Together, we create practical strategies that build on what’s already working, helping clients feel stronger, more confident, and supported in their everyday lives.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking a sustainable, whole-health approach to nutrition that supports strength, mobility, and overall wellness. They often feel frustrated by restrictive diets or advice that doesn’t fit their lifestyle and want realistic, personalized support. I use a functional nutrition approach rooted in evidence-based care and focused on building lasting habits. Together, we create practical strategies that build on what’s already working, helping clients feel stronger, more confident, and supported in their everyday lives.
(872) 253-6146 View (872) 253-6146
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Hannah Orlosky
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CEDS
Online Only
Hi, I'm Hannah! I help people make peace with food and reconnect with their bodies in a gentle, sustainable way. My approach is non-diet, weight-inclusive, and trauma-informed, supporting clients across a range of nutrition needs—from eating disorders and disordered eating to general nutrition and wellness guidance.
Hi, I'm Hannah! I help people make peace with food and reconnect with their bodies in a gentle, sustainable way. My approach is non-diet, weight-inclusive, and trauma-informed, supporting clients across a range of nutrition needs—from eating disorders and disordered eating to general nutrition and wellness guidance.
(872) 253-6782 View (872) 253-6782
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Solveig Adalsteinsdottir
Nutritionist/Dietitian
4 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60640
Solveig is a Registered Dietitian who specializes in women's health, fertility, and PCOS. She fosters a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their relationship with food and learn to make mindful choices that nourish both body and soul. Solveig believes in a holistic, non-diet approach to nutrition counseling, empowering clients to be the expert of their own body. She believes her job as a dietitian is to share evidence-based knowledge, provide nutrition education, and help reframe limiting beliefs while respecting client's autonomy regarding their health choices.
Solveig is a Registered Dietitian who specializes in women's health, fertility, and PCOS. She fosters a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their relationship with food and learn to make mindful choices that nourish both body and soul. Solveig believes in a holistic, non-diet approach to nutrition counseling, empowering clients to be the expert of their own body. She believes her job as a dietitian is to share evidence-based knowledge, provide nutrition education, and help reframe limiting beliefs while respecting client's autonomy regarding their health choices.
(316) 389-2685 View (316) 389-2685
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Gary J. Clyman
Acupuncturist, LAc
Chicago, IL 60607
BRING ME YOUR PAIN! BEST HANDS = FASTEST RESULTS! Acupuncture with or without needles! I practice Chi Kung and Nei Kung for hours a day and have treated thousands of people using my Personal Energy. My website is awesome and you can watch my recent TV interview by going to www.ChiKung.com. I do Jing based Acupuncture since 1974. My famous treatment is called "Emotional Liposuction" and you only have to see me once. I treat falls, accidents, and old injuries. Feel free to call me 24/7. I am "The Energy Man" and am excited to help you DRAMATICALLY.
BRING ME YOUR PAIN! BEST HANDS = FASTEST RESULTS! Acupuncture with or without needles! I practice Chi Kung and Nei Kung for hours a day and have treated thousands of people using my Personal Energy. My website is awesome and you can watch my recent TV interview by going to www.ChiKung.com. I do Jing based Acupuncture since 1974. My famous treatment is called "Emotional Liposuction" and you only have to see me once. I treat falls, accidents, and old injuries. Feel free to call me 24/7. I am "The Energy Man" and am excited to help you DRAMATICALLY.
(312) 818-3035 View (312) 818-3035
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Grace Xu
Acupuncturist, LAc, MSOM
Chicago, IL 60631
My ideal patients are individuals whose conditions affect daily function and quality of life, including Bell’s Palsy, neurological concerns, acute and chronic pain such as sports injuries or muscular strain, and stress-related or internal disorders. Many seek care after exploring different treatment options, and are looking for a more comprehensive and individualized approach. They want a clear plan, steady progress, and thoughtful evaluation. They hope to understand their condition, feel supported in recovery, and regain confidence in their health.
My ideal patients are individuals whose conditions affect daily function and quality of life, including Bell’s Palsy, neurological concerns, acute and chronic pain such as sports injuries or muscular strain, and stress-related or internal disorders. Many seek care after exploring different treatment options, and are looking for a more comprehensive and individualized approach. They want a clear plan, steady progress, and thoughtful evaluation. They hope to understand their condition, feel supported in recovery, and regain confidence in their health.
(773) 232-3524 View (773) 232-3524
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Heather Ritter
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
2 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60653
Heather is passionate about working collaboratively with her clients to help them heal their relationship with their body and food. She works with clients to facilitate changes that will improve overall quality of life. She believes that food and nutrition should not only support someone’s physical health, but their social, emotional, and mental health as well. Her own experiences have fueled her particular interest in intuitive eating, disordered eating and HAES aligned care. She loves working alongside clients to find creative ways to make food both nourishing and enjoyable.
Heather is passionate about working collaboratively with her clients to help them heal their relationship with their body and food. She works with clients to facilitate changes that will improve overall quality of life. She believes that food and nutrition should not only support someone’s physical health, but their social, emotional, and mental health as well. Her own experiences have fueled her particular interest in intuitive eating, disordered eating and HAES aligned care. She loves working alongside clients to find creative ways to make food both nourishing and enjoyable.
(346) 248-2577 View (346) 248-2577
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Chicago Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.

Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.

How to find a Health Professional with specific treatment skills?
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How to use my insurance?
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