Raika Rivera, RD

Raika Rivera, RD

Nutritionist

At a glance

Works at Body to Soul Health
Speaks English and Spanish

Raika Rivera does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time

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Popular visit reasons

Auto-immune Disorder
Eating Disorder
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Patient Visit
Obesity Nutrition Consultation
Pregnancy Nutrition Checkup
Weight Loss Consultation
Auto-immune Disorder
Eating Disorder
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome

More about Raika Rivera, RD

Yo hablo español. I am a holistic and functional dietitian who believes that healing unfolds most naturally when people feel safe, supported, and truly understood in their bodies. My approach to nutrition is gentle, thoughtful, and deeply personalized, creating a calm and reassuring space for clients to move away from overwhelm and toward a more trusting, peaceful relationship with food, health, and self-care. With a strong foundation in human nutrition, I blend clinical knowledge with my love for farm-to-table practices. As a former Garden to Table Nutrition & Dietetics alumna, I spent time connecting with local farmers and individuals who value nourishing, sustainable food. This experience continues to shape my grounded and mindful approach to nutrition. I support individuals who often feel sensitive or disconnected from their bodies, especially those who may feel like they have tried “doing everything right” but still do not feel their best. I have a special interest in nervous system–centered nutrition, helping clients gently explore how digestion, energy, emotions, and overall well-being are connected. Rather than emphasizing perfection, I meet clients exactly where they are. I weave together functional nutrition, intuitive eating principles, nervous system awareness, and realistic lifestyle support to help clients feel more grounded, calm, and confident in their choices. My focus is on creating sustainable habits that feel supportive and realistic, fitting naturally into everyday life. I also bring an integrative perspective to gut-brain health, inflammation balance, oxidative stress support, and autoimmune considerations. I approach these areas with compassion, clarity, and honesty, prioritizing quality of life and empowering clients with guidance that feels meaningful and manageable. Atiendo pacientes en español y ofrezco un acompañamiento nutricional personalizad.

Education & experience

Education

Puerto Rico, Bachelor's in Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition

Practice

Certifications

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

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1205710670
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Raika Rivera work with?

Raika Rivera works with Body to Soul Health.

Which board certifications does Raika Rivera have?

Raika Rivera 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 Raika Rivera?

Raika Rivera frequently sees patients for Auto-immune Disorder, Eating Disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, New Patient Visit, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Raika Rivera on their profile.

What languages does Raika Rivera speak?

Raika Rivera speaks English and Spanish.

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