Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Nutritionists in Seattle for Holistic Health
Since 2012, Namaste Nutritionist has provided holistic, science-based nutrition therapy rooted in a whole-person approach. Our team of certified professionals combines clinical expertise with functional nutrition, intuitive eating, and mind-body practices to address chronic conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and digestive disorders. With specialized training in diabetes education, LEAP therapy for food sensitivities, and therapeutic yoga, we deliver personalized care through telehealth sessions accessible nationwide.Our evidence-based methodology emphasizes root-cause analysis, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and micronutrient testing to create tailored nutrition protocols. As a veteran-owned practice, we prioritize compassionate, collaborative care that empowers clients to achieve sustainable health improvements while maintaining strict adherence to ethical standards and professional certifications.
Services
Diabetes Management
Heart Health
Gluten-Free Living
Pregnancy Nutrition
Digestive Health
Micronutrient Testing
Inflammation Reduction
Intuitive Eating
Telehealth Consultations
Personalized Meal Planning
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized nutrition therapy based on your unique biomarkers and health goals
- Our team includes certified diabetes educators and functional nutrition specialists
- We provide telehealth sessions covered by most insurance providers
- Our holistic approach integrates mind, body, and spirit for comprehensive wellness
- We utilize advanced diagnostic tools and evidence-based practices to address root causes
What people say
Personalized recommendations
Knowledgeable and empathetic
Improved health outcomes
Supportive and encouraging
Life-changing results
Services
Diabetes Management
Specialized nutrition therapy for pre-diabetes, Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes. Our certified diabetes educators create personalized meal plans that improve insulin sensitivity and stabilize blood glucose levels. We combine continuous monitoring with lifestyle modifications to reduce medication dependence and prevent complications.
Heart Health
Comprehensive cholesterol and blood pressure management through targeted nutrition interventions. We analyze lipid panels and inflammatory markers to develop dietary strategies that improve cardiovascular function. Our approach addresses triglyceride reduction and arterial health while considering genetic factors and micronutrient deficiencies.
Gluten-Free Living
Specialized care for Celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity. We provide science-based protocols to repair gut damage and replenish nutritional deficiencies. Our gluten-free experts offer practical guidance for maintaining a balanced diet while navigating social and dietary challenges associated with gluten-free living.
Pregnancy Nutrition
Personalized nutrition plans for preconception, prenatal, and postnatal health. We address specific nutrient requirements during pregnancy while managing common complications like gestational diabetes. Our services include lactation support and family-focused meal planning to establish healthy eating patterns for new parents.
Digestive Health
Targeted interventions for IBS, SIBO, and food sensitivities using LEAP therapy and elimination diets. We employ advanced diagnostic testing to identify trigger foods and develop customized reintroduction protocols. Our approach combines gut healing protocols with stress management techniques to improve overall digestive function.
People
Frances Arnold Johnson
Founder & Lead Nutritionist
Registered Dietitian since 2011 with certifications in functional nutrition and therapeutic yoga. Specializes in prenatal nutrition and gut health. Creator of the Beautiful Body Program and co-creator of The Gluten Free Academy.
Kailee Leverso
Certified Diabetes Educator
Registered Dietitian since 2012 specializing in diabetes management and food sensitivities. Certified LEAP Therapist with expertise in cardiovascular health and gut disorders. Focuses on evidence-based nutrition counseling for long-term wellness.
Brandy Minks
Eating Disorders Specialist
Registered Dietitian since 2016 with a focus on intuitive eating and eating disorder recovery. Author of The Anti-Diet Workbook. Utilizes a trauma-informed approach to improve clients' relationships with food and body image.
Chelsie White
Medical Biller & Scheduler
Handles insurance coordination and appointment scheduling. Owns Phoenix Billing, LLC. Ensures smooth administrative operations and patient communication for the practice.
Michael Johnson
Registered Nurse & Partner
Critical care ICU nurse with expertise in preventive health and biohacking. Integrates functional medicine principles with nutrition strategies. Provides clinical perspective on disease prevention and holistic wellness approaches.
Questions
Do you accept insurance for nutrition counseling?
We are in-network with most national insurance providers and accept Medicaid. Coverage varies by plan, so we recommend verifying your specific benefits with your insurance company before scheduling.
What telehealth services do you offer?
All sessions are conducted via secure telehealth video. We provide virtual consultations for nutrition therapy, meal planning, supplement guidance, and chronic disease management across all specialty areas.
How do you approach food sensitivity testing?
We use LEAP therapy with MRT testing to identify 130 foods and 20 chemicals. Results guide personalized elimination diets followed by systematic reintroduction protocols to determine individual tolerance levels.
Can you help with prenatal nutrition planning?
Yes, we specialize in preconception, prenatal, and postnatal nutrition. Our services include micronutrient optimization, gestational diabetes management, and family-focused meal planning for expectant parents.
What makes your gut health program unique?
Our approach combines functional medicine testing, elimination diets, and gut healing protocols with stress management techniques. We address both physical and emotional factors affecting digestive health outcomes.
Do you offer gluten-free specialty services?
Yes, we provide expert Celiac disease management and gluten-free living guidance. Our programs focus on gut repair, nutritional repletion, and practical strategies for maintaining a gluten-free lifestyle.