Licensed Pediatric Nutritionist - Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Licensed Child & Adolescent Nutritionist

Flourish Counseling & Wellness Center | Maryland
Part-Time | Opportunity to Grow

Flourish Counseling & Wellness Center is seeking a Licensed Nutritionist with experience or a strong interest in working with children and adolescents to join our growing integrative mental health and wellness team.

Flourish takes a whole-person approach to mental health, bringing together psychotherapy, psychiatry, functional medicine, nutrition, and integrative wellness services. We are looking for a nutrition professional who understands the important connection between nutrition, brain health, emotional regulation, development, and mental well-being.

Areas of Focus

The ideal candidate will have experience or interest in supporting children, adolescents, and families with concerns such as:

• ADHD and executive functioning
• Anxiety, depression, and mood concerns
• Selective or restrictive eating
• ARFID and feeding challenges
• Neurodivergence
• Gut-brain health and GI concerns
• Nutritional deficiencies
• Sleep, fatigue, and energy
• Healthy eating and family nutrition

Responsibilities

Provide individualized nutrition assessments, counseling, and education for children, adolescents, and their families; develop practical and developmentally appropriate nutrition plans; and collaborate with Flourish therapists, psychiatric providers, functional medicine practitioners, and outside healthcare providers when appropriate.

Qualifications

Candidates should have appropriate graduate-level education in nutrition and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Maryland. Experience working with children, adolescents, and families is strongly preferred.

We are especially interested in candidates who value evidence-informed, compassionate, nonjudgmental nutrition care and enjoy working as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Why Flourish?

This is an opportunity to build a pediatric nutrition specialty within an established integrative mental health center. The position offers opportunities for internal referrals, interdisciplinary collaboration, parent education, workshops, groups, and program development as our child and adolescent wellness services continue to grow.

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Flourish is an integrative mental health center. We’re a group of dedicated professional practitioners who provide compassionate care to assist our clients on their mental wellness journey. Our non-traditional healing therapies complement conventional medicine – facilitating overall well-being and mental health for our clients.

Flourish Offers an array of services to overcome chronic stress, anxiety, fear, depression, and many other mental health and physical issues. We also offer free educational workshops to support and promote wellness in our community.