Business Details
23 Years
experience
Personalized Nutrition Counseling in Orchard Park, NY
Active Nutrition, founded in 2003 by Maria Weber, MS, RD, CDN, is a virtual nutrition counseling practice dedicated to personalized, evidence-based health solutions. With over two decades of experience, Maria combines her expertise as a registered dietitian and integrative nutritionist to address complex health conditions through tailored nutrition plans. The practice specializes in gut health, chronic disease management, and lifestyle modifications, offering virtual consultations via telehealth platforms to ensure accessibility. Maria's approach emphasizes the synergy of fitness, nutrition, and sustainable lifestyle changes, informed by her work with The Biggest Loser Resorts and corporate wellness programs. Clients benefit from individualized attention, including meal planning, ongoing support, and education to foster long-term health improvements. Active Nutrition prioritizes client success through honest, science-backed guidance and flexible virtual sessions that accommodate busy schedules. The practice serves clients nationwide, focusing on conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and autoimmune disorders, while maintaining a commitment to ethical, transparent care.
Services
Gut Health Counseling
Weight Management
Diabetes Management
Food Allergy Guidance
Cardiovascular Health
Autoimmune Disease Support
Virtual Nutrition Coaching
Meal Planning Services
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in personalized nutrition counseling
- Specialized programs for gut health and chronic disease management
- Virtual sessions accessible nationwide via secure telehealth platforms
- Evidence-based approach aligned with medical and scientific standards
- Proven success in client testimonials for weight loss and health improvement
Associations and certifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD)
- Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist (CDN)
What people say
Successful weight loss
Improved health markers
Personalized approach
Accessible virtual sessions
Expert guidance
Services
Gut Health Counseling
Specialized nutrition programs address irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, and other gastrointestinal disorders through evidence-based dietary interventions. Clients receive tailored meal plans, symptom-tracking tools, and ongoing support to restore digestive health. This service combines functional nutrition principles with practical strategies for long-term gut wellness.
Diabetes Management
Individualized nutrition therapy for type 2 diabetes and prediabetes patients, focusing on carbohydrate management, metabolic health, and sustainable lifestyle changes. Services include glucose pattern analysis, medication interaction guidance, and meal planning to improve glycemic control while maintaining nutritional adequacy.
Virtual Nutrition Coaching
Flexible telehealth sessions provide comprehensive nutrition support through secure video conferencing and digital tracking tools. Clients access personalized meal plans, progress monitoring, and real-time communication with their dietitian for continuous support regardless of geographic location.
Weight Management
Science-backed weight loss programs emphasize sustainable lifestyle changes rather than restrictive diets. Services include metabolic assessment, hunger management strategies, and behavioral support to achieve and maintain healthy weight goals through balanced nutrition.
Cardiovascular Health
Nutrition interventions targeting cholesterol reduction, blood pressure control, and inflammation management. Personalized plans incorporate heart-healthy eating patterns, lipid-lowering foods, and lifestyle modifications to improve cardiovascular biomarkers and reduce disease risk.
People
Maria Weber
Registered Dietitian
Maria Weber, MS, RD, CDN, has over 20 years of experience in nutrition counseling and chronic disease management. She developed Active Nutrition's personalized approach after working with The Biggest Loser Resorts and corporate wellness programs.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Highmark/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Independent Health, and Univera. Medicare telehealth coverage ended September 30, 2025. Private pay options available.
How do virtual nutrition sessions work?
Sessions occur via secure telehealth platform or phone. Clients receive personalized meal plans, track progress through digital tools, and communicate with their dietitian between sessions.
What conditions do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in gut health disorders, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune conditions, and weight management through evidence-based nutrition therapy.
Is a doctor's referral required?
No referral needed. Clients can self-refer for nutrition counseling services.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please contact us at least 24 hours in advance to reschedule or cancel appointments to avoid potential fees.