Health Professionals in Illinois
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.
Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine
Acupuncturist, DC, FNP-BC, NP-C, DAAPM
Lisle, IL 60532
Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center offers a wide range of both natural, alternative and medical treatments. We have many practitioners that can really make a difference in your life. We offer a little bit of a lot for patients who seek sensible, down to earth and realistic treatment for their problems. We look forward to meeting with you so that we can serve you!
Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center offers a wide range of both natural, alternative and medical treatments. We have many practitioners that can really make a difference in your life. We offer a little bit of a lot for patients who seek sensible, down to earth and realistic treatment for their problems. We look forward to meeting with you so that we can serve you!
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
Kristin specializes in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, PCOS, Digestive Conditions, IBS, Low FODMAP, Chron's, and Pre/Post Natal Nutrition, and Diabetes. Kristin offers a positive approach to nutrition by focusing on building a healthy relationship with food, making lifestyle changes, goal setting and problem solving to overcome barriers. She believes in staying positive, and that it’s never too late to make lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier life. Kristin became a dietitian after the experience of caregiving in high school for her grandmother.
Dr. Robert Fulanovich has been serving your friends, families,and co-workers on the North Shore for over 30 years. Dr. Bob employs only precision, state-of-the-art instrumentation to administer his gentle, high-velocity, low-impact chiropractic adjustments. learn more about these adjusting techniques at neuromechanical.com. He believes in accepting only carefully selected patients that he expects will respond to a combination of adjustments, soft tissue manipulation, and exercise in a short course of treatment. If accepted as a patient, the chances are very high you will improve within 2-6 treatments.
Dr. Robert Fulanovich has been serving your friends, families,and co-workers on the North Shore for over 30 years. Dr. Bob employs only precision, state-of-the-art instrumentation to administer his gentle, high-velocity, low-impact chiropractic adjustments. learn more about these adjusting techniques at neuromechanical.com. He believes in accepting only carefully selected patients that he expects will respond to a combination of adjustments, soft tissue manipulation, and exercise in a short course of treatment. If accepted as a patient, the chances are very high you will improve within 2-6 treatments.
At Nourished Transitions, I provide individualized, evidence-based nutrition care rooted in a whole-person approach. As a registered dietitian, I support clients in managing chronic conditions, eating disorders, and disordered eating while fostering a more attuned relationship with food and body. My work is compassionate, collaborative, and inclusive, with a commitment to culturally responsive care that honors diverse identities, including BIPOC experiences. I also integrate support for life transitions and overall well-being.
At Nourished Transitions, I provide individualized, evidence-based nutrition care rooted in a whole-person approach. As a registered dietitian, I support clients in managing chronic conditions, eating disorders, and disordered eating while fostering a more attuned relationship with food and body. My work is compassionate, collaborative, and inclusive, with a commitment to culturally responsive care that honors diverse identities, including BIPOC experiences. I also integrate support for life transitions and overall well-being.
I support women in perimenopause and menopause who feel frustrated by changes in weight, energy, mood, digestion, and hormones. Many feel like they’re doing everything “right” but still not seeing results. I help you understand what’s happening in your body through a science-based, holistic lens, then create personalized, practical strategies to support metabolism, gut health, sleep, and overall wellbeing—so you can feel more like yourself again.
I support women in perimenopause and menopause who feel frustrated by changes in weight, energy, mood, digestion, and hormones. Many feel like they’re doing everything “right” but still not seeing results. I help you understand what’s happening in your body through a science-based, holistic lens, then create personalized, practical strategies to support metabolism, gut health, sleep, and overall wellbeing—so you can feel more like yourself again.
An ideal client is someone who is interested in taking a proactive role in his/her own health. He/she is looking for a healthy, natural approach to true healing, and not a quick fix or temporary bandaid. In addition, he/she is committed to getting better and staying healthy.
An ideal client is someone who is interested in taking a proactive role in his/her own health. He/she is looking for a healthy, natural approach to true healing, and not a quick fix or temporary bandaid. In addition, he/she is committed to getting better and staying healthy.
Christi (she/her) is a registered dietitian, a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), and a Lifestyle Coach for the Diabetes Prevention Program. She studied dietetics and dance at Michigan State University and completed a master’s degree in applied nutrition at Russell Sage College. She helps clients with a variety of health concerns and specializes in diabetes, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, digestion issues and weight concerns. Christi is LGBTQ+ ally with years of experience providing inclusive care.
Christi (she/her) is a registered dietitian, a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), and a Lifestyle Coach for the Diabetes Prevention Program. She studied dietetics and dance at Michigan State University and completed a master’s degree in applied nutrition at Russell Sage College. She helps clients with a variety of health concerns and specializes in diabetes, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, digestion issues and weight concerns. Christi is LGBTQ+ ally with years of experience providing inclusive care.
Kerri is a Registered Dietitian, specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, IBS, Diabetes, and Pregnancy Nutrition. She believes that the beauty of her profession is supporting clients to become empowered and confident as they explore what works for them. Kerri takes a lifelong and “food is fun” approach to her sessions, and understands that what may work in one season of life, may not work in the next. Kerri also believes in an all inclusive approach with foods and body types, providing an environment rich in opportunity to build trust and learning for both client and provider.
Kerri is a Registered Dietitian, specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, IBS, Diabetes, and Pregnancy Nutrition. She believes that the beauty of her profession is supporting clients to become empowered and confident as they explore what works for them. Kerri takes a lifelong and “food is fun” approach to her sessions, and understands that what may work in one season of life, may not work in the next. Kerri also believes in an all inclusive approach with foods and body types, providing an environment rich in opportunity to build trust and learning for both client and provider.
My ideal clients are women and individuals navigating weight management, sports performance, disordered eating, and building a healthier relationship with food. Many come to me feeling overwhelmed - unsure where to start, tired from trying approaches that didn't last, or simply looking for someone to help them cut through the noise. They're not looking for a rigid plan or a list of rules. They want guidance that actually fits their life.
I provide individualized, one-on-one care grounded in behavior change and realistic goal-setting.
My ideal clients are women and individuals navigating weight management, sports performance, disordered eating, and building a healthier relationship with food. Many come to me feeling overwhelmed - unsure where to start, tired from trying approaches that didn't last, or simply looking for someone to help them cut through the noise. They're not looking for a rigid plan or a list of rules. They want guidance that actually fits their life.
I provide individualized, one-on-one care grounded in behavior change and realistic goal-setting.
With the extended experience from his father, while he has treated a numerous conditions such as chronic pains, Bell's palsy, post-stroke, migraine, allergies, digestive conditions, women's issues, and stress, his practice ultimately focuses on improving the overall well-being and health of the patient and thus quality of life, rather than just isolated treatment of specific symptoms. His goal of patient care is to help his patients to restore the balance and harmony among the physical, mindful, and spiritual domains of the whole person.
With the extended experience from his father, while he has treated a numerous conditions such as chronic pains, Bell's palsy, post-stroke, migraine, allergies, digestive conditions, women's issues, and stress, his practice ultimately focuses on improving the overall well-being and health of the patient and thus quality of life, rather than just isolated treatment of specific symptoms. His goal of patient care is to help his patients to restore the balance and harmony among the physical, mindful, and spiritual domains of the whole person.
I have been practicing Holistic Medicine for more than 20 years. Those years in practice have taught me many valuable lessons-both on a professional and personal level. My professional commitment to my patients goes beyond the walls of my practice. My patients know that I am always available for them. This commitment has helped me create a strong relationship with my patients that lasts for years. I enjoy sitting and listening to my patients. I would like you to call me with any questions you might have to help you create your path to health and well-being.
I have been practicing Holistic Medicine for more than 20 years. Those years in practice have taught me many valuable lessons-both on a professional and personal level. My professional commitment to my patients goes beyond the walls of my practice. My patients know that I am always available for them. This commitment has helped me create a strong relationship with my patients that lasts for years. I enjoy sitting and listening to my patients. I would like you to call me with any questions you might have to help you create your path to health and well-being.
People who wish to lose weight are battling a variety of factors related to behavior, psychology, and physiological adaptations that reduce how much fat our body is willing to burn while nudging us to eat more. I use only evidence based strategies to get onto flexible and sustainable meal and exercise plans that work because they are based 100% on science and tailored to the individual from a person that has gone through the weight loss and health journey herself, me!
People who wish to lose weight are battling a variety of factors related to behavior, psychology, and physiological adaptations that reduce how much fat our body is willing to burn while nudging us to eat more. I use only evidence based strategies to get onto flexible and sustainable meal and exercise plans that work because they are based 100% on science and tailored to the individual from a person that has gone through the weight loss and health journey herself, me!
I'm a registered dietitian and nutrition therapist with a master's in clinical nutrition and advanced training in eating disorders. Through my private practice, Peacemeal Nutrition Therapy, I work with people whose relationships with food have become complicated. Some have eating disorders. Some are athletes. Some just find food hard, which is enough. Our work together is both practical and personal: we'll build nutrition strategies that support your body and explore the deeper relationship you have with food and your body.
I'm a registered dietitian and nutrition therapist with a master's in clinical nutrition and advanced training in eating disorders. Through my private practice, Peacemeal Nutrition Therapy, I work with people whose relationships with food have become complicated. Some have eating disorders. Some are athletes. Some just find food hard, which is enough. Our work together is both practical and personal: we'll build nutrition strategies that support your body and explore the deeper relationship you have with food and your body.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, eating disorders, and overall well-being. They often feel overwhelmed by nutrition advice or unsure how to make lasting changes. I provide collaborative, individualized, and evidence-based care focused on their goals. Together, we work to improve health, nutrition, and lifestyle through realistic strategies, behavior change, and ongoing support that promotes sustainable progress.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support for cardiac health, diabetes, weight management, eating disorders, and overall well-being. They often feel overwhelmed by nutrition advice or unsure how to make lasting changes. I provide collaborative, individualized, and evidence-based care focused on their goals. Together, we work to improve health, nutrition, and lifestyle through realistic strategies, behavior change, and ongoing support that promotes sustainable progress.
Brittany is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with Health Loft who works collaboratively with clients to create life-long and sustainable changes. Brittany understands that change takes time and works with client’s to find this balance in nutrition and daily movement. Through open discussion during sessions, client's will learn how to establish daily patterns that ultimately create healthy habits for long-term success. Brittany believes there is no one perfect diet and works with you to find the dietary interventions best suited for your health journey.
Brittany is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with Health Loft who works collaboratively with clients to create life-long and sustainable changes. Brittany understands that change takes time and works with client’s to find this balance in nutrition and daily movement. Through open discussion during sessions, client's will learn how to establish daily patterns that ultimately create healthy habits for long-term success. Brittany believes there is no one perfect diet and works with you to find the dietary interventions best suited for your health journey.
Dr. Xie (Dr. J) is a national board certified acupuncturist and herbalist (NCCAOM Diplomate of Oriental Medicine). Dr. J is a licensed acupuncturist in Illinois and Wisconsin. He practiced traditional and conventional medicine in China from 1985 to 2005 as a physician and professor at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine. He has practiced acupuncture in USA since 2005. He was a Professor at the Midwest College of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine from March 2005 to June 2024. His training includes 5 years of medical school, 3 years of residency, 7 years of postgraduate training in traditional and conventional medicine.
Dr. Xie (Dr. J) is a national board certified acupuncturist and herbalist (NCCAOM Diplomate of Oriental Medicine). Dr. J is a licensed acupuncturist in Illinois and Wisconsin. He practiced traditional and conventional medicine in China from 1985 to 2005 as a physician and professor at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine. He has practiced acupuncture in USA since 2005. He was a Professor at the Midwest College of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine from March 2005 to June 2024. His training includes 5 years of medical school, 3 years of residency, 7 years of postgraduate training in traditional and conventional medicine.
Randi Andres is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, PCOS, and Digestive Issues. Her passion is to help clients cultivate a more peaceful relationship with food and their bodies. Through a non-diet, weight inclusive philosophy, Randi enjoys providing the tools and support to clients so that they can learn to nourish their bodies in a safe, non-judgmental, and enjoyable way. She believes that through integrating the principles of intuitive eating and health at every size, everyone can and deserves to achieve food freedom.
Randi Andres is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft specializing in working with adults and adolescents with Eating Disorders, PCOS, and Digestive Issues. Her passion is to help clients cultivate a more peaceful relationship with food and their bodies. Through a non-diet, weight inclusive philosophy, Randi enjoys providing the tools and support to clients so that they can learn to nourish their bodies in a safe, non-judgmental, and enjoyable way. She believes that through integrating the principles of intuitive eating and health at every size, everyone can and deserves to achieve food freedom.
I am a registered dietitian who is passionate about guiding others toward a healthier, more positive relationship with food and their bodies. I understand that nutrition is not a one-size-fits-all journey, which is why I prioritize a client-centered approach and tailor my care to each individual. In a world overwhelmed by nutrition myths and misinformation, I strive to cut through the noise and make healthy living approachable and clear. I recognize that every person has unique nutritional needs, so I ensure that my guidance reflects that.
I am a registered dietitian who is passionate about guiding others toward a healthier, more positive relationship with food and their bodies. I understand that nutrition is not a one-size-fits-all journey, which is why I prioritize a client-centered approach and tailor my care to each individual. In a world overwhelmed by nutrition myths and misinformation, I strive to cut through the noise and make healthy living approachable and clear. I recognize that every person has unique nutritional needs, so I ensure that my guidance reflects that.
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Illinois 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.
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.
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