Lea Rifkin

Lea Rifkin

MS, RDN, LDN
5.00
(14)

Specialties

  • Anorexia
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
  • Binge eating
  • Bulimia
  • Celiac disease
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Diabetes or prediabetes
  • Disordered eating
  • Eating disorder
  • Emotional eating
  • General health
  • GERD / Acid reflux
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Gut health
  • IBS
  • Lupus
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder (OSFED)
  • PCOS
  • Pre or postnatal nutrition
  • Prediabetes
  • SIBO
  • Women's health

Approaches

  • 💛

    Relationship with food
  • Weight-neutral

Identifies as

  • Female

Minimum patient age

12 years old

About Lea

Welcome, I am so glad you’re here. I'm Lea, a non-diet registered dietitian, yoga teacher, and meditation instructor here at Nourish! I have extensive experience counseling individuals with health concerns from chronic disease and to eating disorders and disordered eating and beyond.

Approach to care

Guided by empathy and compassion, my counseling approach emphasizes intuitive and mindful eating, evidence-based practice, and cutting-edge care. Partner with me to cultivate body kind behaviors by getting to the root of your relationship with food and customizing a plan catered to your lifestyle.

Your first session with Lea

Whether you’re ready to get off the diet roller-coaster once and for all or need medical nutrition therapy to achieve your health goals, I provide a judgment-free zone to help you establish long-term success. I will be here with you: listening first, trusting always, and supporting throughout. 

Education

Bryn Mawr College and New York University

Hobbies

Spending time with my family and friends, cooking and baking, long walks, yoga and pilates, travel, and working with my wonderful patients!

Licenses and Certifications

LDN - Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

MS - Master of Science

RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Worry free booking

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