Specialties

  • Autoimmune disease
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Cancer
  • Celiac disease
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Diabetes or prediabetes
  • Disordered eating
  • Emotional eating
  • General health
  • GERD / Acid reflux
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Gut health
  • Healthy aging
  • Heart health
  • Help gaining weight
  • Help losing weight
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol
  • IBS
  • Kidney disease
  • Menopause
  • Pre or postnatal nutrition
  • Prediabetes
  • SIBO
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Vegan/vegetarian
  • Weight loss medications / GLP-1s
  • Weight stabilization
  • Women's health

Approaches

  • 💚

    Intuitive eating
  • 🤝

    Accountability

Identifies as

  • Female

Cuisines / Diets

  • Gluten Free
  • Mediterranean
  • Vegetarian

Minimum patient age

18 years old

Patient reviews

  • Excellent, caring and kind dietitian with demonstrated expertise and knowledge! Allison’s recommendations are easy to follow, insightful and practical. Thank you!

    by Nancy on January 14th, 2025

  • Allison is very understanding when it comes to my lifestyle. She breaks down where i can make changes to my meals when im on a vacation or working so i can control my eating in certain enviroments. Very personable and love talking to her about how we can make food fun instead of being strict!

    by Ilana on January 8th, 2025

  • Actionable next steps for me to take and help me feel better

About Alison

Alison is a relatable, seasoned food and nutrition expert and coach with 20+ years experience. As a busy San Francisco mom of three, Alison understands the challenges of everyday life and prioritizing self-care and personal health. Further, she understands how over time, lifestyle and aging can contribute to weight gain, lower energy levels, and common chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and pre-diabetes.

Approach to care

Alison supports her clients using evidence-based education, practical skill building, and effective coaching practices. She enjoys collaborating with individuals, moving them towards sustained behavior change, with examples such as moving your body more, meal planning, understanding personalized macronutrient needs, and gaining a better relationship with food. She likes to think that part of her clients success is directly related to her super-powers of empathic listening and being a non-judgmental accountability partner.

Your first session with Alison

Getting to know one another, especially what you, the client, wish to get out of the nutrition sessions, along with completing a baseline intake including medical history, medications, supplements, lifestyle (sleep, activity, stress management, typical intake) etc, and hopefully setting one intention or goal to work towards for the next session.

Location

📍 San Francisco, California

Education

BS in Nutrition & Dietetics, UC Berekely

Hobbies

Hiking, textile art, traveling, reading.

Licenses and Certifications

LD - Licensed Dietitian

RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Worry free booking

It’s free to cancel up to 24 hours before your appointment