Private Practice Nutrition Counseling Guide & Questions to Ask During Session

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Ever find yourself second-guessing how to structure a nutrition counseling session or wondering what to ask when a client hits you with, “I don’t know”? Say no more, I’ve gotchu you. After training over 40 dietitians, I documented the 6-step nutrition counseling process to have the most effective sessions and created a list with over 40 questions to ask during nutrition counseling sessions

Whether you’re navigating eating disorders, chronic conditions, or general wellness goals, this guide helps you feel prepared, professional, and totally present with every client.

  • Private practice dietitians, interns, or any nutrition professional conducting one-on-one counseling.

    • Preparing for new or follow-up client sessions

    • Streamlining your nutrition counseling process

    • Needing prompts for deeper client conversations

    • Building confidence as a private practice or outpatient dietitian

    • Structured: Breaks sessions down into easy, repeatable phases

    • Flexible: Adaptable to different client types and session lengths

    • Supportive: Includes powerful open-ended questions to guide client reflection

    • How to run a high-impact initial session in 75–90 minutes

    • How to guide follow-ups that feel productive and personalized

    • What to ask to uncover your client’s “why” and keep them engaged

    • 1 pdf of Questions to Ask During Sessions (includes over 40 questions) and The DBN MNT Nutrition Counseling Session Process (includes 6 step-by-step process)

🎯 Bottom Line:
If you want to run client sessions that are clear, compassionate, and clinically sound without burning out or over-charting - this guide gives you the tools to do just that. Perfect for private practice dietitians who value structure and flexibility in their counseling.