The initial 75 minute session consists of nutritional assessment, diet education, meal planning and goal setting for optimal compliance. One or two follow-up sessions can help patients evaluate dietary changes and problem-solve concerns and barriers to compliance.

Common Types of Counseling

• Menu planning for glucose control
• Carbohydrate counting
• Motivational counseling

• Traditional calorie controlled meal plans with follow-up coaching
• Non diet approach using motivational interviewing to shape health behaviors
• Family counseling for pediatric weight management

• Foods to lower blood lipid levels, label reading, shopping guide, and menu planning
• Low fat cooking and snacking
• Low sodium food choices

• Counseling to prevent and treat cancer related weight loss
• High protein, high calorie food options
• Dietary recommendations to reduce treatment side effects
• Tube feeding recommendations

• Guidelines for protein, phosphorus, potassium and sodium intake.
• Meal planning tips and resources

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