Nutrition & Dietitians
· Blacksburg, VA
Published in partnership with Maja Hickman, RD - Dietitian Nutritionist
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Maja Hickman is a registered dietitian nutritionist with nearly 20 years of experience in health and wellness, holding a master's degree in nutrition from Virginia Tech and certifications in health coaching and yoga instruction. She specializes in weight management, healthy aging, menopause management, inflammation, and gut health, with a particular passion for supporting women through life transitions. Her approach rejects restrictive dieting in favor of exploring sustainable eating patterns and movement that fit each client's unique lifestyle and preferences, using motivational interviewing and positive psychology to help clients find balance.
Best for: Women navigating menopause or perimenopause, individuals seeking sustainable weight loss without restrictive diets, people with gut health concerns (IBS, SIBO, autoimmune conditions), those with diabetes or PCOS
Service area: Blacksburg, VA and surrounding areas; also serves clients virtually across FL, AL, TX, AZ, CA, CO, CT, HI, IN, MA, MI, NJ, NY, OK, OR, PA, VA, WI
Expertise in Menopause & Women's Health: Maja specializes in supporting women through menopausal transition, addressing weight gain, sleep issues, mood changes, and inflammation with compassionate, individualized care rather than treating symptoms in isolation.
Functional & Holistic Approach: She combines lab testing, functional nutrition, gut health protocols (including FODMAP and elimination diets), supplement management, and integrative strategies to identify and address root causes rather than just symptoms.
Non-Restrictive, Coaching-Based Method: Using motivational interviewing and positive psychology, Maja helps clients develop sustainable habits focused on food quality and balance, emphasizing autonomy and finding joy in nutrition rather than calorie counting.
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Phone: (617) 982-3658
Address: 2251 Woodland Hills Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060 (Get directions)
Website: faynutrition.com