Get Matched with a BC Dietitian for an Online Nutrition Consultation

Finding help with a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist should be easy and stress-free!

Our team at BC Dietitians will match you with a virtual dietitian who will be able to help you with your nutrition needs and fit in your busy schedule.  We provide dietitian online consultation and custom meal plan sessions for anyone in British Columbia.

BC Dietitians is a directory and network dedicated to excellent health care by helping you find credible information and matching you with a online nutritionist to reach your nutrition goals. 

 

A registered dietitian provides steps to help guide you with nutrition consult, personalized nutrition plan, meal plans and accountability all depending on your specific needs.  Our dietitians are registered with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (previously College of Dietitians of BC) and we are regulated the same way that pharmacists, doctors and nurses are so you can be sure that you’re connected with a trustworthy and knowledgeable nutritionist.  Learn more about BC Dietitians‘ role in Canada Healthcare.

There’s a lot of nutrition misinformation out there so one of the really great values of seeing a registered dietitian is breaking all that misinformation down and understanding the nutrition support you need to reach your goals.

 

We appreciate the opportunity to build relationships with our clients and in those conversations getting to know you, your values, your goals, we find a way forward so you can live the best life possible.  Everyone has a unique story with food and little changes can make big differences in people’s relationship with food and quality of life. Get started with an online nutritionist consultation today! 

How your online nutrition consultation works:

1. Book

Book an online nutrition consult with BC Dietitians and let us know how we can help.  Fill in this form if you are interested in direct billing to your insurance.

2. Match

Our team at BC Dietitians will match you with a local BC Dietitian that is best suited to your nutrition goals and schedule.

3. Start

BC dietitians will confirm your nutrition assessment within 1-2 business days. You will meet your registered dietitian via our secured video platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Private practice dietitians are not covered by MSP.  However, many extended health benefit plans and insurance providers will cover a portion or all of the services provided by a Registered Dietitian (RD). Please confirm with your plan provider your maximum yearly and visit allowance.

Furthermore, registered dietitians are authorized medical practitioners recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency.  If you pay out of pocket for your dietitian services, you can claim these expenses as medical expense for tax credit purposes.

A doctor’s referral is not necessary to book in with a BC Dietitian. While a referral is not needed to start your journey with us, we do appreciate connecting with your healthcare provider to coordinate care and provide a holistic and comprehensive care plan.

Our private dietitian services cost $190 per session (tax exempt). We also offer package and meal plan pricing at BC Dietitians to make seeing a dietitian easy and affordable.  Many extended health benefits will cover dietitian services so we may be able to direct bill or you can get your expenses reimbursed.

Direct Billing may be available for the following insurance companies (please inquire for further info as it will depend on your specific plan, you can also inquire to your insurance company directly): 

  • Canada Life
  • Canada Life – PSHCP
  • Great West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • ClaimSecure
  • Desjardins
  • Equitable
  • Industrial Alliance
  • Johnson Group Inc.
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • People Corporation
  • Simply Benefits

Fill in this form if you are interested in direct billing.

*note : we are unable to direct bill to sunlife, pacific blue cross, GroupHealth, GroupSource, Marion.  You can easily submit your receipts on your insurance portal to get reimbursed.*

Definitely! Almost anyone can benefit from consulting a dietitian, particularly if you have specific dietary needs or medical conditions. Dietitians are skilled in creating personalized nutrition plans that cater to your unique situation and can help you reach your goals, offering great value for your investment. Learn more about BC dietitians here.

You can consult a dietitian anytime you have a nutrition question, need a clear plan of action and/or want professional accountability to achieve your nutrition goals.

Some common topics people consult our dietitians include:

• Healthy eating
Family & Kids Nutrition
• Women’s Health (perimenopause, menopause, hormonal imbalance, PCOS)
• Fertility and prenatal nutrition
• Healthy Aging
• Food Allergy, Intolerance, Sensitivity
• Celiac Disease
• Weight Management
• Sports Nutrition and Athletes
• Gut / Digestive Health (IBS, IBD, Surgery)
• Diabetes (Type I, Type II, Gestational Diabetes)
• Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating
• Meal Planning
Pediatric nutrition (ADHD, Autism, picky eating, feeding challenges)
• Plant-based eating (vegetarian, vegan)
• Functional Nutrition
• Tube feeding
• Kidney disease (renal)
• Liver disease
• Cancer
• Thyroid disorders
• Heart health (cholesterol, blood pressure)
• Custom meal plans
• Corporate presentations, expert speakers and more! 

Your dietitian will first spend time understanding your specific situation, work with you to help clarify your goals and steps that you can take to meet these goals. Dietitians are skilled in assessing your needs based on your history, age, medical conditions, current lifestyle, and your skills and interest etc. He/she will take these into consideration when designing an individual nutrition plan that is tailored to your needs.

Your dietitian will provide online nutritional counselling based on their expertise coming from continuous education & research, as well as knowledge developed from professional and personal experiences. They will guide and support you through the process of change to achieve your goals (change is hard work!), help you problem solve, keep you accountable and answer any questions along the way.

If you feel overwhelmed and don’t know where to start – we will match you with a Dietitian !

We can provide a custom meal plan after an initial consultation.  We use a digital platform to deliver your  personalized meal plans that’s suitable for your height, weight, activity level, health conditions, goals, cooking skills and food preferences.  You can choose the meal plan package for this option.

Meet Our Team of Expert Dietitians Nutritionists

We have nutrition experts for all stages of life, health conditions and cultural needs. Feel free to message any of our dietitians nutritionists to see if you are a good fit or simply fill in this form below and we will match you with a dietitian!

Registered Dietitians are Canadian health leaders in nutrition.

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