Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Nutrition Solutions in Allentown
Founded in 2000, Advantage Nutrition & Wellness has established itself as a premier provider of evidence-based nutrition and wellness counseling in the Lehigh Valley region. Our team of registered dietitians and licensed professionals delivers personalized services tailored to individual client goals, including family-based sessions that accommodate multiple participants. We specialize in diverse areas such as weight management, diabetes education, sports nutrition, eating disorder recovery, and digestive health. Our expertise extends to corporate wellness programs, where we collaborate with contracted facilities to implement customized health initiatives. With a commitment to accessibility, we offer both on-site and virtual appointments, ensuring flexibility for our clients.Our practitioners hold advanced certifications and maintain active roles in professional organizations, reflecting our dedication to industry leadership. Through continuous education and community engagement, we empower individuals to achieve sustainable health improvements. Our services are supported by innovative tools like Recovery Record and Nourishly, enhancing client self-management capabilities. We prioritize transparent communication and evidence-based practices to deliver measurable results. This combination of experience, technology, and personalized care positions us as trusted partners in nutrition and wellness.
Services
Nutrition Counseling
Diabetes Management
Sports Nutrition
Eating Disorder Recovery
Digestive Health
Corporate Wellness
Telehealth Services
Healthcare Partnerships
Diabetes Education
Virtual Health Tools
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 24 years of specialized experience in evidence-based nutrition counseling
- Our team includes board-certified specialists in sports dietetics and diabetes education
- We provide personalized, family-inclusive session formats for comprehensive care
- Our practitioners maintain active roles in professional organizations and education
- We utilize innovative digital tools to enhance client engagement and tracking
Associations and certifications
- Commission on Dietetic Registration
- National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators
What people say
Immediate results
Dropped fat not muscle
Supportive compassionate approach
Improved cholesterol numbers
Empowering wellness journey
Services
Nutrition Counseling
Our registered dietitians provide personalized nutrition counseling for weight management, cholesterol reduction, and chronic condition management. Sessions address individual dietary needs through evidence-based strategies. We offer family-inclusive appointments and customized meal planning to support long-term health improvements.
Diabetes Education
Certified diabetes educators deliver comprehensive training on blood sugar monitoring, insulin administration, and dietary management. We help patients develop personalized meal plans and lifestyle strategies to maintain optimal glucose control and prevent complications.
Sports Nutrition
Board-certified sports dietitians create performance-optimized nutrition plans for athletes. Services include fueling strategies, hydration protocols, and recovery nutrition to enhance athletic performance and body composition goals.
Eating Disorder Recovery
Specialized nutrition therapy supports recovery from eating disorders through gradual refeeding plans, meal structure development, and cognitive behavioral techniques. Our team works collaboratively with mental health professionals for comprehensive care.
Digestive Health
Registered dietitians provide evidence-based solutions for digestive conditions like IBS and food sensitivities. Services include elimination diets, symptom tracking, and customized meal plans to improve gastrointestinal health and comfort.
People
Jennifer M. Doane
Founder & Director
Founder of Advantage Nutrition since 2000, Jennifer holds advanced degrees in nutritional science and athletic training. She teaches sports nutrition courses and serves on professional committees while maintaining clinical practice.
Jacqui Jarrett
Diabetes Specialist
Certified diabetes educator with expertise in outpatient nutrition therapy. Jacqui specializes in weight management and behavioral change strategies, combining clinical knowledge with practical lifestyle solutions for chronic disease management.
Michele Waide
Registered Dietitian
Experienced dietitian with focus on family nutrition and food sensitivities. Michele applies personal experience managing childhood allergies to professional practice, emphasizing practical meal solutions for diverse dietary needs.
Melissa Martinez
Billing Assistant
Former physical therapist brings healthcare administration expertise to client services. Melissa manages billing processes while applying her health science background to support client wellness journeys.
Questions
Do you accept insurance for nutrition counseling?
We participate with many insurance plans but recommend verifying coverage directly with your provider using our NPI #1710168638.
What virtual health tools do you offer?
We provide Recovery Record for eating disorder tracking, Nourishly for meal logging, and EatLove for customized meal planning.
How can sports nutrition improve athletic performance?
Our board-certified sports dietitians develop personalized fueling strategies to optimize energy levels, recovery, and competition performance.
What diabetes education services are available?
Certified diabetes educators provide comprehensive management training including insulin administration, blood sugar monitoring, and meal planning.
Do you offer corporate wellness programs?
Yes, we create customized workplace wellness initiatives focusing on nutrition education, health screenings, and sustainable lifestyle changes.
