Kristen Leavitt, RD, AZ | Dietitian

About Kristen Leavitt

Expectations When you work with me, you can expect a compassionate, realistic approach to nutrition that helps you build a healthy, sustainable relationship with food. My goal is for you to feel confident in your food choices, understand that all foods can fit, and move away from restrictive diet culture. Whether you’re looking to prevent chronic disease or manage an existing condition, I’ll help you find balance and confidence in your eating habits—without guilt or confusion. Focus Areas I specialize in pediatric nutrition, oncology nutrition, weight management, family nutrition, and intuitive eating. I enjoy helping children, adults, and families make meaningful, lasting changes that support both physical and emotional well-being. My work is rooted in evidence-based practice, empathy, and a belief that nutrition should be empowering—not overwhelming. Credentials I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Licensed Dietitian (LD) with more than 24 years of experience in clinical and outpatient nutrition care. I hold a Master of Health Administration (MHA) from Ohio University and completed my dietetic internship at Yale–New Haven Hospital. I am Board Certified in Pediatric Nutrition and Board Certified in Oncology Nutrition by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, with additional certifications in Adult and Pediatric Weight Management and Quality and Safety. My professional background includes leadership and program development roles at The Christ Hospital Health Network and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. I’ve authored book chapters, presented at national conferences, and mentored countless emerging dietitians throughout my career. Personal Outside of work, I love spending time with my significant other, John, my three children, and our dog, Oakley. Travel is one of my greatest joys, and I’m steadily working through my bucket list of destinations. Whether it’s exploring a new place, discovering new foods, or simply relaxing with…

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Popular visit reasons

Eating Disorder

New Patient Visit

Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation

Obesity Nutrition Consultation

Pregnancy Nutrition Checkup

Type 2 Diabetes

Ulcerative Colitis

Weight Loss Consultation

Eating Disorder

New Patient Visit

Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation

Obesity Nutrition Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Fay Nutrition & Dietetics

Board certifications

Commission on Dietetic Registration
Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)

Education and training

Ohio University, Master's in Health Administration
Yale University, Internship in Dietetics

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1912089327

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What practice does Kristen Leavitt work with?

Kristen Leavitt works with Fay Nutrition & Dietetics.

Which board certifications does Kristen Leavitt have?

Kristen Leavitt is certified by Commission on Dietetic Registration, Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration), and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration).

What are common reasons for patients to see Kristen Leavitt?

Kristen Leavitt frequently sees patients for Eating Disorder, New Patient Visit, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, Type 2 Diabetes, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Kristen Leavitt on their profile.