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Your Trusted Registered Dietitian for Personalized Nutritional Solutions in Tampa
At Natural Choice Nutrition, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve optimal wellness through personalized nutritional counseling. With over two decades of experience in functional medicine and integrative nutrition, our team combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of genetic, hormonal, and immune health. Our founder, Barb Mahlmeister, brings a wealth of knowledge from her certifications in functional medicine and extensive training in dietary therapy. We specialize in addressing complex health challenges through tailored nutrition plans, genetic risk assessments, and hormone balance strategies. Our nationwide reach ensures clients across the United States can access expert guidance for chronic conditions, menopausal transitions, and preventive health.We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education in emerging nutritional science and evidence-based practices. Our commitment to client-centered care means every consultation focuses on individual health histories, lifestyle factors, and long-term wellness goals. We adhere to strict ethical guidelines in all our counseling services, ensuring transparency and trust in every client relationship. Our practice is built on proven methodologies that integrate traditional nutrition science with cutting-edge functional medicine approaches. This comprehensive framework enables us to deliver sustainable health improvements while maintaining the highest standards of professional accountability.
Services
Nutritional Counseling
Genetic Counseling
Hormone Counseling
Immune System Support
Educational Seminars
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in functional medicine and integrative nutrition.
- Our founder is a certified functional medicine practitioner with specialized training.
- We provide nationwide telehealth consultations for accessible healthcare.
- We combine genetic counseling with personalized nutrition planning.
- Our approach integrates traditional nutrition science with functional medicine.
Associations and certifications
- Registered Dietitian (RDN)
- Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP)
Services
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutrition plans address chronic conditions, food sensitivities, and wellness goals. Our approach combines functional medicine with traditional dietary therapy to optimize digestive health and metabolic function. Clients receive ongoing support for sustainable lifestyle changes.
Genetic Counseling
Comprehensive genetic risk assessments identify predispositions to chronic diseases. We interpret family health histories to develop preventive strategies for cardiovascular, neurological, and autoimmune conditions. This service integrates genetic insights with nutritional interventions.
Hormone Counseling
Specialized care for hormonal imbalances during menopause and other life stages. We address symptoms through nutritional therapy, lifestyle modifications, and targeted supplementation. Our approach considers both internal and external factors affecting hormone regulation.
Immune System Support
Customized protocols strengthen immune defenses through dietary optimization and targeted supplementation. We address chronic inflammation and autoimmune conditions using functional medicine principles. Education focuses on lifestyle factors that impact immune health.
Educational Seminars
Interactive sessions cover topics like gut health, detoxification, and chronic disease prevention. Participants learn practical strategies for implementing nutritional recommendations. Materials include evidence-based resources for continued learning and self-management.
People
Barb M. Mahlmeister
Registered Dietitian & Functional Medicine Practitioner
With 20+ years in nutrition, Barb holds RDN and IFMCP certifications. She specializes in functional medicine after overcoming personal health challenges. Her expertise includes genetic counseling, hormone therapy, and immune system optimization through dietary interventions.
Questions
What services does Natural Choice Nutrition offer?
We provide nutritional counseling, genetic risk assessments, hormone therapy, immune system support, and health education seminars for clients nationwide.
How do telehealth nutrition consultations work?
Our virtual sessions use secure video platforms for personalized assessments, goal setting, and ongoing support tailored to your health history and lifestyle.
What makes functional medicine nutrition different?
We combine traditional nutrition science with functional medicine to address root causes of health issues through personalized dietary interventions and lifestyle modifications.
Do you accept insurance for counseling services?
We recommend checking with your provider about out-of-network benefits for nutrition counseling, as we currently operate as an out-of-network provider.
How are genetic counseling sessions conducted?
We analyze family health histories and genetic markers to develop preventive strategies for chronic conditions through secure virtual consultations.
What should I expect during initial consultations?
Your first session includes comprehensive health assessments, discussion of goals, and creation of personalized nutrition and lifestyle plans tailored to your needs.
