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Compassionate Pediatric & Eating Disorders Nutrition Care

Healthy Little Me helps children, teens, and families build a lasting, healthy relationship with food, through secure video visits, wherever you call home.

Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM 100% Virtual Visits Family-Centered
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Evidence-Based Care
20+ Years Experience
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Nisrine Hamad, RD, Pediatric Dietitian at Healthy Little Me
20+ Years in pediatric nutrition
About Healthy Little Me

Meet Nisrine Hamad, RD

Nisrine Hamad is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with more than 20 years of experience in pediatric nutrition and family counseling. She holds a Master's degree in Pediatric Nutrition and Dietetics from The Ohio State University, completed her studies and residency at the American University of Beirut, and received advanced clinical training at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Her approach is calm, direct, and collaborative grounded in evidence-based, size-inclusive care and realistic, sustainable goals for every child and family she works with, delivered entirely through telehealth for families anywhere.

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD)
Nationwide Children's Hospital trained
MDN Pediatric Nutrition & Dietetics, OSU
Family-based & multidisciplinary care
Our Philosophy

Good Health Starts Within

Three principles guide every visit, every plan, and every conversation at Healthy Little Me.

Accredited Professional

Care led by a Registered Dietitian with advanced pediatric training from Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Science-Backed Strategies

Evidence-based methods, motivational interviewing, CBT techniques, and Health At Every Size®-aligned counseling. No fads, no guesswork.

Personalized Holistic Approach

Every plan is tailored to your child's medical history, family dynamics, and goals, treating the whole family, not just a number.

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Why Families Choose Us

Why Work With Healthy Little Me

Specialized Pediatric Expertise

Two decades focused specifically on children, teens, and families. Not general adult nutrition.

Eating Disorder Experience

Trained in the clinical nuance pediatric and teen eating disorders require - including ARFID, disordered eating, and body image concerns - from early intervention onward.

Telehealth Convenience

Full care from home, on your schedule. No travel, no waiting rooms.

Family-Based Approach

Parents and caregivers are treated as partners in care, every step of the way.

Multidisciplinary Coordination

Close collaboration with pediatricians, therapists, and specialists for connected care.

Areas of Focus

Specializations of Healthy Little Me

Focused, clinical expertise across the areas that matter most for children and teens.

01

Family-Based Nutrition Counseling & Coaching

Involving the whole family in building sustainable, positive eating habits at home.

02

Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating

Specialized, HAES-informed support for children and teens navigating ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder), Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, binge eating disorder, OSFED, orthorexia, and other disordered eating patterns - often using a Family-Based Treatment (FBT) approach.

03

Infants and Toddlers Feeding Strategies

Safe, personalized nutrition plans for infant feeding difficulties, picky eating, and selective eating, supporting your child's healthy growth and development.

04

PCOS, Diabetes & Prediabetes

Nutrition strategies to help manage blood sugar and hormone-related conditions in kids and teens.

05

Healthy Weight Counseling

Weight-inclusive, body image healing focused on health behaviors, not numbers on a scale.

06

Tube Feeding, Refeeding & Lactation Counseling

Clinical support for medically complex feeding needs and breastfeeding/lactation guidance.

Client Stories

What Our Happy Clients Said

A few words from families we've had the privilege to work with.

• 5 months ago

"Love Ms Nisrine!!! She has helped our daughter TREMENDOUSLY!"

MS Matt and Sarah Wheeler Google Review
• 10 months ago

"Amazing, honest and informative. She is the best, she makes sticking with the diet changes possible and easy."

TD Tonay Daniel Google Review

"Nisrine is an amazing pediatric dietitian! She was incredibly helpful with my nephew, giving us clear, practical guidance and making the whole experience comfortable and reassuring. Highly recommended for any family looking for professional and caring nutrition support!"

SE Samuel El Hindy Google Review
• New

"Ms. Nisrine was an incredible support to our family during my son's chemotherapy journey. She guided us with his nutrition throughout his treatment, always with patience, compassion, and professionalism. Her advice helped us feel more confident about supporting his nutritional needs during such a difficult time. We are truly grateful for her care and highly recommend her."

KA Khayrat Annouss Google Review
• New

"Ms. Nisrine gave incredible help when my boy needed tube feeding . She took care of his special diet during his recovery with kindness and top-notch skills. Her advice led our family through a rough patch. We are truly grateful for her support."

FK Fatina Kondakji Google Review
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to what families most often ask before booking with Healthy Little Me.

Yes. Nisrine works with children and teens with ARFID, developing personalized, gradual feeding plans that respect sensory and anxiety-related barriers to eating, in close coordination with families and other providers involved in your child's care.

Healthy Little Me provides telehealth nutrition support for pediatric and adolescent Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, OSFED, ARFID, orthorexia, and general disordered eating, using an evidence-based, HAES-informed approach tailored to each child.

Family-Based Treatment is an evidence-based approach that empowers parents and caregivers to take an active role in their child's nutritional recovery. Many of our eating disorder and disordered eating plans draw on FBT principles alongside individualized, family-centered counseling.

Health At Every Size (HAES) and intuitive eating mean we focus on health behaviors, body respect, and a child's internal hunger and fullness cues, rather than weight or numbers on a scale. It's a weight-inclusive, size-inclusive philosophy behind every plan we build.

We accept Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Optum, Oxford, Golden Rule, and United Medical Resources (UMR) through our scheduling partner, Fay Nutrition. Cash-pay appointments are also available for families without in-network coverage or who prefer to book directly.

Nisrine is licensed to see clients via telehealth in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Yes. We support infants, toddlers, and young children with severe picky eating, selective eating, and general infant feeding difficulties, building safe, age-appropriate plans to support healthy growth and development.

Yes, we're 100% virtual with no physical office. All visits happen over secure video call, Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, so families can get pediatric dietitian support from wherever they call home.

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NPI / Provider Number

1265310296

Insurance Accepted

Aetna, Cash Pay, Cigna, Golden Rule, Optum, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Medical Resources (UMR)

Licensed to See Clients In

Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia & Wisconsin

Have Insurance?

Book your appointment through our insurance-based scheduling partner, Fay Nutrition.

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Paying Cash?

Choose to pay via Venmo or book a time directly online.

Office hours: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM. Healthy Little Me is a telehealth-only practice. All visits are conducted via secure video call.

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