Dietitian in North Vancouver


 

Using a Registered Dietitian in North Vancouver, BC can help you in many ways; whether you are trying to manage a medical issue, address weight concerns, seek nutrition support during pregnancy, or manage your kids’ eating habits, we offer a range of dietitian services to help.

With a strong background in dietetics, our expertise ensures you receive professional, evidence-based guidance. We help clients set and achieve their nutritional goals, learn how to eat mindfully, and make better food choices. Great motivators, such as our passionate dietitians, support you in developing positive lifestyles and fostering positive lifestyle changes for long-term health.

Our realistic approach to nutrition and health focuses on recommending achievable changes for sustainable results. Our approach to weight loss puts emphasis on building sustainable habits rather than quick fixes. Healthy eating is the cornerstone to good health, and creating a healthy eating diet plan with our service will deliver you the results you are looking for.

Personalized Nutrition Counselling and Meal Planning

Our registered dietitian creates customized plans that fit your lifestyle, whether you’re managing health conditions like diabetes or aiming for healthy eating. Through nutrition counselling, we provide ongoing support to make achievable and realistic changes, like crafting healthy meals that are simple yet delicious. Our meal planning services take the stress out of eating well, offering practical, evidence-based strategies to keep you on track. Imagine your week with balanced, flavorful meals that fuel your body and support long-term health.

Our Commitment to the North Vancouver Community

At our private practice in North Vancouver, we are passionate about supporting our community’s health and wellness through expert dietitian services. As a registered dietitian, our mission is to empower individuals and families to make healthier choices and reach their nutrition goals, no matter their age or stage of life. We take a non-diet approach, focusing on intuitive eating and fostering positive lifestyle changes that lead to lasting health outcomes. Our evidence-based nutrition information is tailored to each client’s unique needs, whether you’re managing diabetes, heart disease, digestive health concerns, or simply striving for a healthier lifestyle.

We are committed to working with everyone—from kids to older adults—helping them develop practical strategies for healthy eating and improved wellbeing. As an authorized medical practitioner in British Columbia, our services are recognized by many extended health care plans, and may also qualify for a non-refundable tax credit. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality nutrition care, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the health of the North Vancouver community.

Meet Our Registered Dietitian North Vancouver

Bettina Mackenbach

Bettina Mackenbach, BSc, RD is a Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia, as well as a Certified Health & Wellness Coach. Bettina uses an evidence-based and client-centered approach, co-creating realistic goals with each client to foster growth, self confidence and sustainable change in their health and wellbeing. Bettina has over 15 years of experience in the health and wellness arena, ranging from working as a clinical dietitian. In executive wellness, pre-and post-natal community nutrition and long-term care. She is passionate about coaching her clients to achieve their own vision of wellness and a sense of wellbeing at any size. Bettina believes that change oftentimes requires a look at self-limiting beliefs and negative self-talk and uses a strength-based and one step at a time approach working with each client’s unique situation.

Bettina specializes in:

  • Weight Management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Digestive Health
  • Plant Based Nutrition
  • Emotional Eating
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Work Life Balance

In her free time, Bettina enjoys trying out different ethnic cuisine, watching her son play hockey and basketball, acrylic painting, bicycling and snowshoeing.

Bettina Mackenbach

REGISTERED DIETITIAN Brooksbank

Ongoing Support and Guidance

Our team of registered dietitians is here to provide ongoing support and expert guidance as you work toward your health and wellness goals. We offer personalized nutrition counselling, meal planning, and convenient online consultations to ensure our services fit your lifestyle and needs. Our approach is centered on empowering individuals to make informed, sustainable choices—no quick fixes or fad diets, just achievable and realistic changes that lead to long-term success.

Whether you need support with prenatal nutrition, eating disorders, mental health nutrition, or managing digestive health, our nutrition services are designed to help you thrive. We create customized meal plans and packages for specific goals, including weight loss, heart health, and digestive wellness. You can access our services with or without a doctor’s referral, and we are always here to answer your questions and provide the support you need. Contact us today to discover how our registered dietitians can help you achieve your health goals and enjoy a healthier, more balanced life in North Vancouver.

 

Insurance Coverage

Many extended health care plans partially or fully cover the services of a Registered Dietitian North Vancouver. Please verify your plan details with your insurance provider. If your plan does not cover the services of a Registered Dietitian, save your receipt for a non-refundable tax credit. In the province of British Columbia, Registered Dietitians are classified as an “Authorized Medical Practitioner”.

  • Initial 45-min Assessment
  • 30 Minute Follow-up Visit + 15-min Follow-up Visit

Services

Kickstarter Package ($199)

Kickstart your journey to better health, includes:

    • Initial 45-min Assessment + 15-min Follow-up Visit

Lifestyle Package ($299)

Start your lifestyle transformation, includes:

    • Initial 45-min Assessment
    • 30 Minute Follow-up Visit + 15-min Follow-up Visit

Transformation Package ($499)

Completely transform your lifestyle, includes:

    • Initial 45-min Assessment
    • 3 x 30 minute Follow-up Visit + 15-min Follow-up Visit

Meal Plan ($75)

  • 7 Day Meal Plan with recipes

Dietitian North Vancouver

Book an Appointment with Bettina for Dietitian Services

Please give us a call at 604.973.0242 for more information regarding dietitian packages and the services provided.

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Two Convenient Locations
In North Vancouver

Brooksbank

Ph: 604.973.0242

104-340 Brooksbank Ave
North Vancouver V7J 2C1

Monday – Friday: 7 am – 8 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 3 pm

Deep Cove

Ph: 604.929.8444

453 Dollarton Hwy N
North Vancouver V7G 1M9

Monday – Friday: 7 am – 8 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 3 pm

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Vision

At North Shore Sports Medicine our vision is to be the cornerstone healthcare business enabling our staff, practitioners and the people of the North Shore to live happier, healthier, more active and fulfilled lives. 

The NSSM Difference

  • 30 years on the North Shore
  • Award winning healthcare for all walks of life
  • Longer appointments so you get the time you need with our practitioners
  • Team-based approach to living better lives
  • Personalized care to get you back to living your best life
  • Direct billing to extended healthcare
  • ICBC and WSBC Claims
  • In home physiotherapy & telehealth available
  • Online booking

 

Treatment

We look forward to seeing you in our clinics for our comprehensive care including

  • Physiotherapy
  • RMT Massage
  • Chiropractic Care
  • Dietitian Consultations
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture)
  • Pilates and Yoga Classes
  • Naturopathic Medicine
  • Kinesiology (physio-led gym visits)
  • GLA:D
  • Concussion care

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