Nutrition & Dietitians
Chicago, IL
Christi Kargl is a registered dietitian (RD) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) offering personalized nutrition counseling both in-person and via video calls from her Chicago location. She specializes in diabetes management, weight loss, cardiovascular health, eating disorders, perimenopause/menopause, and plant-based nutrition, taking a holistic approach that considers the whole person rather than prescribing one-size-fits-all diets. Christi works collaboratively with clients to set achievable health goals, separate nutrition myths from facts, and create practical, sustainable nutrition plans tailored to individual lifestyles and preferences.
Ideal for: People managing diabetes or prediabetes, individuals seeking sustainable weight loss, those with cardiovascular conditions, plant-based and vegan eaters, people navigating perimenopause or menopause, LGBTQ+ clients seeking culturally affirming care
Service area: Chicago and surrounding Illinois areas, with virtual services available across multiple states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin
Certified Diabetes Specialist: Christi holds CDCES certification and is a trained Lifestyle Coach for the Diabetes Prevention Program, bringing specialized expertise in diabetes management and metabolic health.
Holistic, Collaborative Approach: She works with clients to understand their unique preferences and barriers, creating tailored nutrition plans that feel sustainable rather than restrictive—addressing mental health, eating relationships, and lifestyle alongside physical health.
Wide Insurance Acceptance: Christi accepts 700+ insurance plans including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare, and many others, plus cash pay options for flexibility.
Address: 661 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
Phone: (617) 982-3658
Website: faynutrition.com
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