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Online registered dietitian in Richmond, VA

See a registered dietitian from home in Richmond, Henrico, Midlothian, Glen Allen or anywhere else in the Richmond region. $140 a visit, shown before you book. No insurance or referral needed.

Registered dietitians who can see you in Virginia

Every dietitian listed here may see patients located in Virginia. Visits are by secure video, so it makes no difference where in the state you are.

Registered Dietitian, RD, MS, PhD

Can see patients located in Virginia

Diabetes · Weight loss · Heart disease · Gut health · PCOS · Thyroid health

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One clear price, shown before you book

No insurance or referral needed, no subscription, and a receipt for every visit. Many HSA and FSA plans reimburse nutrition counselling; check with your plan.

Single visit

$140

Pay as you go

Reset · 3 visits

$399

$133 a visit

Transform · 8 visits

$1,024

$128 a visit

Thrive · 20 visits

$2,400

$120 a visit

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Seeing a dietitian from Richmond and the Richmond region

Richmond has dietitians, but getting to one usually means a referral, a wait, and half a day out. A video visit takes the hour it takes. Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads have plenty of providers; Southwest Virginia and the Southside have very few.

That includes Henrico, Midlothian, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville and the rest of the Richmond region: one visit, from wherever in Virginia you happen to be.

Virginia is on Eastern Time. Visit times are always shown in your own time zone.

What a registered dietitian can help with

  • Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes
  • Nutrition support on GLP-1 medication (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound)
  • Weight management
  • PCOS
  • High blood pressure and cholesterol
  • Fatty liver
  • IBS, SIBO, reflux and other gut conditions
  • Thyroid conditions

How to choose the best dietitian in Richmond, VA for you

There is no single best dietitian, only the right one for what you need. Five things worth checking, whoever you end up seeing:

  1. 1

    Check the credential. Look for RD or RDN. It means an accredited degree, a supervised internship and a national exam. In many states anyone may call themselves a “nutritionist”.

  2. 2

    Check they can practise where you are. Rules are set state by state: most states license or certify dietitians, a few do not. What matters is the state where YOU are sitting during the visit, not where they are.

  3. 3

    Match the specialty. Ask what share of their patients have your condition. Someone who sees diabetes or gut conditions every day will get you further, faster.

  4. 4

    Know the price first. You should see the full price before you book, and what happens if you cancel. If you cannot, keep looking.

  5. 5

    Ask about between visits. Most of the change happens between appointments. Find out whether you can message your dietitian and how quickly they answer.

How a visit works

Step 1

Pick a time

Choose a dietitian and a slot that suits you. The price is on the screen before you confirm.

Step 2

Meet by video

Join from your phone or computer. Your first visit is 60 minutes: history, goals, and a plan you can actually follow.

Step 3

Keep going between visits

Message your dietitian, keep your plan in one place, and book follow-ups when you need them.

Questions people ask

How much does a dietitian cost in Richmond, VA?
A video visit with a registered dietitian on CognitiveMind.ai is $140 self-pay. Packages bring that down: 3 visits for $399, 8 for $1,024, or 20 for $2,400. You see the price before you book, there is no subscription, and you get a receipt for every visit.
Do I need insurance or a referral?
No. You can book and pay directly without insurance and without a referral. Many HSA and FSA plans reimburse nutrition counselling; check with your plan administrator.
Can the dietitian legally see me in Virginia?
Yes. The dietitians shown on this page may see patients located in Virginia: they hold that state’s licence or certification where one exists, or the state does not require one. We only list a dietitian under a state where they may practise.
Do I have to be in Richmond, VA for the visit?
No. Visits are by secure video, so anywhere in Virginia with a phone or computer works. You do need to be physically located in Virginia at the time of the visit, because that is what licensure is based on.
How do I find the best dietitian in Richmond, VA for me?
“Best” depends on what you need help with. Look for the RD or RDN credential, confirm they may practise in Virginia, ask how much of their work is with your condition, make sure you know the price up front, and ask how you reach them between visits.
What time zone are visit times shown in?
Yours. Virginia is on Eastern Time, and the booking calendar shows times in your own time zone wherever your dietitian is.