Nutrition Counseling


The Holy Cross Health Nutrition Counseling Center helps you make healthy choices for an improved lifestyle. Whether you need help managing a chronic illness, losing weight, or managing the side effects of cancer treatments, we are here to help.

Start with a comprehensive evaluation performed by our registered dietitian. Together, you’ll arrive at a plan to meet your specific goals and needs. If you have any of the conditions listed below, you can benefit from a customized nutrition plan.

  • Cancer
  • Celiac disease
  • Diabetes
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • General health and wellness
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Heart disease
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol
  • Irritable bowel syndrome/Crohn’s Disease
  • Kidney disease
  • Overweight/Obesity
  • Postpartum nutrition
  • Pregnancy
  • Underweight

Meet Our Registered Dietitian

Julia Mutter, Holy Cross Health Dietitian

Watch Julia Mutter make cauliflower fried rice.

Julia Mutter is a registered dietitian. She has 20 years of experience as a community dietitian, including nutrition home visits, cooking classes, and menu development. She has worked extensively with adults and adolescents in managing and preventing chronic illnesses and providing weight-loss support. Ms. Mutter specializes in adult weight management and has experience supporting diabetes prevention programs and cancer nutrition. 

Schedule a Consultation

Virtual appointments are available in the morning, afternoon, and evening. To schedule an appointment, contact Julia Mutter at Julia.mutter@holycrosshealth.org or call 301-754-8200.

Pre-Consultation Questionnaire

Before your consultation, please complete our Nutrition Pre-Consultation Questionnaire and email completed forms to Julia Mutter at Julia.mutter@holycrosshealth.org.

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Medical Insurance Coverage

Medical insurance coverage for nutrition services will depend on your specific insurance plan. Refer to our Guide to Inquiring About Insurance Coverage for Nutrition Services for a list of questions to ask your insurance provider to help you determine your copayment.

We participate with a variety of insurance providers, including:

  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Carefirst
  • BlueChoice
  • Tricare
  • Amerigroup (MCO)
  • UHC (including MAMSI/MDIPA/ OptimumChoice)
  • Cigna