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Get the BEST advice from a Nutrition Professional.

Your Personal Nutritionist is with you every step of the way.

Having a personal nutritionist by your side means you receive the best advice tailored specifically to your needs. Every step of your journey towards healthier living is supported by professional guidance that helps you make informed choices about your diet and overall well-being. You will be able to confidently navigate the complex world of nutrition.

Your nutritionist is dedicated to empowering you, providing personalized strategies that align with your lifestyle and goals. Together, you'll discover the foods that fuel your body while enjoying the process of transformation. Let's embark on this journey to better health with a trusted expert guiding the way.

Foundational Beliefs:

• Nutrition should be simple and intuitive

• Food is meant to be delicious and satisfying, not boring or stressful

• Strict diets and food rules are not the solution

• Health and food are deeply personal and every individual is unique

• We don’t focus on diet alone, we focus on lifestyle and the “whole” person

• You should enjoy the journey

• YPN’s approach is individualized and rooted in intuitive eating, mindfulness, and compassion

• I will listen to you without judgement and support you wholeheartedly
  
  

Meet Joanne

Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist

It's so nice to meet you and thank you for stopping by.

Your Personal Nutritionist

Joanne Gordon, RDN, CNC

Registered Dietitian, Certified Nutrition Coach

A Little About me:

I’m Joanne, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Certified LEAP Therapist, Certified Nutrition Coach, Certified Plant-Centered Chef, and Ornish-trained dietitian with expertise in cardiac nutrition, food sensitivities, menopause, and lifestyle medicine.

With over 25 years of experience in both clinical and wellness settings, I am committed to helping clients enhance their physical and emotional well-being. My approach integrates evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle strategies, providing personalized guidance that supports lasting, meaningful health improvements. I strive to empower individuals to make informed choices that positively impact their lives.

My culinary expertise includes working as an assistant manager for a renowned food service company. As a certified plant-centered chef, I enjoy leading cooking demonstrations and transforming recipes to help clients achieve their health goals, while continuing to enjoy their favorite dishes.

Heart disease is deeply personal to me, as it runs in my family. This connection fuels my dedication to cardiac nutrition and my passion for helping others prevent and manage heart-related conditions. As a Nutrition Element Leader in the Ornish Lifestyle Medicine Program for reversing heart disease, I have developed a strong commitment to supporting individuals with chronic illnesses and guiding them toward improved well-being.

Compassion and enthusiasm are central to my work. I take pride in building trust and creating a supportive environment that inspires clients to embrace change with confidence and excitement. My goal is to empower individuals to enhance their overall health, enabling them to lead vibrant, fulfilling lives.

About My Practice:

In my practice, I offer:

• Personalized Nutrition Counseling: Tailored to your unique needs and health goals.

• Preventative Strategies:Weight management, menopause and other health concerns.

• Chronic Illness Management: Expert support for various health conditions.

• Sustainable Lifestyle Changes: Guidance to help you make lasting improvements to your diet and overall wellness.

Whether you're looking to lose weight, manage a health condition, or simply feel better, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

My Philosophy:

I take a holistic approach, focusing on nurturing a healthy body and spirit while addressing nutrition, emotions, physical activity, and behaviors. My work is rooted in the belief that true wellness comes from treating the whole person.

Compassion and enthusiasm are at the heart of my practice. I strive to motivate and inspire clients to make meaningful changes by building trust, understanding their unique challenges, and celebrating their successes.

Why Choose Me as Your Personal Nutritionist/Dietitian?

• Over two decades of experience in clinical nutrition and wellness.

• A comprehensive, integrative approach to health and lifestyle.

• Proven expertise in weight management, cardiac nutrition, menopause and chronic illness management.

• A compassionate and supportive partner on your health journey.

Let’s work together to transform your health and create a sustainable path to wellness!

"At YPN, I provide personalized nutrition counseling and coaching services, focusing on motivational support for your long-term health and wellness journey"