Dietitian Services
Do you need help with your nutrition but not sure where to start? Our Registered Dietitian works with kids, parents, and adults of all backgrounds to help achieve lasting changes in nutrition and optimize their health.
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Meet Gabriella
​Gabriella is a Registered Dietitian based in Edmonton, Alberta, offering comprehensive nutrition services across the lifespan through Alberta Therapy Co.
With a background in both acute care and public health nutrition, Gabriella specializes in pediatric nutrition, particularly supporting children with sensory processing challenges related to ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
As an SOS-trained Feeding Therapist, she focuses on helping children with complex feeding challenges develop positive relationships with food and healthy eating habits using structured, evidence-based strategies.
Gabriella has extensive experience addressing pediatric nutrition concerns, including:
Oral aversion, pediatric feeding disorders, extreme picky eating, failure to thrive, disordered eating, cow’s milk protein allergy, food allergies, intolerances, breastfeeding, starting solids, and gastrointestinal health.
In addition to her work with children, Gabriella supports adults with a range of nutrition needs, offering counseling on: Sustainable behavior change, disordered eating, mindful eating, high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease and stroke prevention.
Gabriella is dedicated to empowering families and individuals through personalized, evidence-based counseling and nutrition education.
Her approach is compassionate, empathetic, and playful, often incorporating moments of laughter into her sessions. “I believe in the power of active listening and creating a supportive, non-judgmental space for clients to share their concerns. This foundation allows us to work together toward meaningful, lasting changes in nutrition and overall well-being."
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This service includes consultation on any nutrition or feeding related topic you are in need of assistance with. Common concerns are constipation, food allergies or intolerances, nutrient deficiencies, specialty diets, help with meal planning and structuring daily meals and snacks, coaching on how to address meal time struggles, concerns related to growth (underweight, overweight, stagnant growth).
A written consult note is provided after the session to review what was discussed and recommendations given.
Pediatric Services
Adult Services
This service includes consultation on any nutrition related topic you are in need of assistance with. Common concerns are gastrointestinal concerns, nutrition for heart health, nutrition for diabetes, food allergies or intolerances, nutrient deficiencies such as low iron or calcium, gout, help with meal planning and structuring daily meals and snacks, sports nutrition, concerns related to weight (underweight, overweight, stagnant weight).
A written consult note is provided after the session to review what was discussed and recommendations given.
Pediatric Diet Analysis
Do you wonder if your child is meeting their nutrition needs? Do you wonder what, if any supplements, they would benefit from to fill the nutrient gaps in their diet? This service will identify what nutrient needs they are and aren't meeting and whether or not and what type of supplementation is recommended.
This service requires a consultation with Gabriella to review the findings and recommendations upon Completion of a 3-day food journal. Upon booking, you will be sent a template for the food journal to fill in and submit to Gabriella once completed. This must be completed and submitted, a minimum of 3 days prior to a booked appointment.
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A written consult note is provided after the session to review what was discussed and recommendations given.
Adult Diet Analysis
Do you wonder if you are meeting your nutrition needs or not? Do you wonder what, if any supplements, you would benefit from to fill the nutrient gaps in your diet? This service will identify what nutrient needs you are and aren't meeting and whether or not and what type of supplementation is recommended.
This service requires a consultation with Gabriella to review the findings and recommendations upon Completion of a 3-day food journal. Upon booking, you will be sent a template for the food journal to fill in and submit to Gabriella once completed. This must be completed and submitted, a minimum of 3 days prior to a booked appointment.
A written consult note is provided after the session to review what was discussed and recommendations given.
1-hour Joint Nutrition and Feeding Consultation with Feeding Team (Dietitian/OT)
This service includes an in-depth assessment of nutrition and feeding related concerns, combining the expertise of a Dietitian and Occupational Therapist. Specialists will review and address nutrition and feeding concerns, including oral motor assessment completed by the occupational therapist.
A written consult note is provided after the session to review what was discussed and recommendations given.
Meal observation and Coaching
Includes an observation of a family meal followed by consultation to review findings and recommendations related to environment, introduction of new foods, portion sizes, meal planning, mealtime struggles, and picky eating.
A written consult note is provided after the session to include all findings and recommendations.
Many health care plans provide an annual coverage for Dietitian services. If you are unsure if your plan covers Dietitian services or would like to check how much is covered, contact your health insurance company and/or review your health insurance policy.
