Best Prenatal Nutritionists in Milwaukee, WI
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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
60+ prenatal nutritionists found in Milwaukee, WI
Susan L Batchelder
MS, RD, CD
Susan L Batchelder
MS, RD, CD
Lauren Bondy
MS, RD, CD
Lauren Bondy
MS, RD, CD
Madeleine Boyle
RDN, CD
Madeleine Boyle
RDN, CD
Claire Braglia
MS, RDN, CD
Claire Braglia
MS, RDN, CD
Geneva Capp-mcbride
RD, CD
Geneva Capp-mcbride
RD, CD
Nicole L Chen
CD
Nicole L Chen
CD
Kari Corkum
RD
Kari Corkum
RD
Jennifer Crouse
MS, RD, CD
Jennifer Crouse
MS, RD, CD
Robert Davis
RD, CD
Robert Davis
RD, CD
Laura Ann De La Rosa
Laura Ann De La Rosa
Pardis Deford
Pardis Deford
Michele Derdzinski
Michele Derdzinski
Kacy Dummann
Kacy Dummann
Wendy Ellis
R.D.
Wendy Ellis
R.D.
Makayla Emmer
RD
Makayla Emmer
RD
Mary Beth Feuling
MS, RD, CD
Mary Beth Feuling
MS, RD, CD
Melissa a Fryatt
RD
Melissa a Fryatt
RD
Olivia Marie Gargulak
MS, RDN
Olivia Marie Gargulak
MS, RDN
Melanie Ann Goessl
RD
Melanie Ann Goessl
RD
Elisabeth Gorecki
Elisabeth Gorecki
Lisa Ann Greuel
Lisa Ann Greuel
Caitlin Elizabeth Guell
Caitlin Elizabeth Guell
Alison Theresa Hanson
RD, CSO, CD
Alison Theresa Hanson
RD, CSO, CD
Alison M Hanson
RD, CD, CNSC
Alison M Hanson
RD, CD, CNSC
Kyndal Lyn Hettich
RD, CSP, CD
Kyndal Lyn Hettich
RD, CSP, CD
Amanda Kais
RD, CD
Amanda Kais
RD, CD
Zhiling Kelly
Zhiling Kelly
Sarah a Kent
RD
Sarah a Kent
RD
Andreanna Kinnart
RD, CD
Andreanna Kinnart
RD, CD
Brooke Marie Klatkiewicz
MS, RDN
Brooke Marie Klatkiewicz
MS, RDN
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.
Common credentials
How to Choose a Prenatal Nutritionist in Milwaukee
Look for a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with specific experience in prenatal and postpartum nutrition.
Ask whether they have experience managing gestational diabetes through diet.
Check if they offer meal plans, grocery lists, or recipe resources in addition to counseling sessions.
Confirm they respect your dietary preferences and cultural food traditions rather than prescribing a rigid plan.
Cost and Insurance for Prenatal Nutritionists in Wisconsin
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 Milwaukee
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.
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