Your Stop for Expert Nutrition Coaching
Proper nutrition affects every aspect of health. Nutrition coaching isn’t just for patients working to manage their weight. Many health conditions, like diabetes, require changes in eating habits. When you need help knowing what to do next, you can count on our robust and personalized program to help you understand your unique dietary needs and support you on your journey to better health.
Serving two locations:
11801 South Freeway, Burleson, TX 76028
2300 Lone Star Road, Mansfield, TX 76063
High Standards for Diabetes Care
Here, you’ll find care that other experts trust. The Texas Health Huguley Outpatient Diabetes and Nutrition Center was the first hospital-based diabetes management program in Tarrant County to be accredited by the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES). We are also recognized by the American Diabetes Association and the American Association of Diabetes Educators for meeting national standards for diabetes education programs.
Congratulations to the entire Diabetes Center of Excellence for being designated as a "Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes"! This recognition put our hospital on the map as one of just 17 hospitals nationwide to receive this designation. Learn more here.
Get the Care You Deserve
Our whole-person approach to diabetes care considers every aspect of your health. As a multidisciplinary care team, we’re here to guide you to resources that help make life with diabetes more manageable. We can help you adopt easy-to-follow personalized lifestyle modifications and get you leading-edge medical devices that make insulin dosing accurate and hassle-free. Our goal is to empower you with education, training and compassionate care.
Healthy Living Support Group
Join us every second Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm at the Texas Health Huguley Hospital Outpatient Diabetes and Nutrition Center (11801 South Freeway, Burleson, TX 76028). This support group is free and open to all community members. Each session may include various speakers, cooking demos, and much more! Contact us at Call817-551-2707 to RSVP.
A Whole-Health Nutrition Program
Nutrition impacts your physical, mental and emotional well-being. No matter why you’re here, we can provide you with resources to help you become an expert at managing a healthy diet.
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Cooking Demos
Interactive cooking demonstrations with our nutrition experts give you a hands-on approach to preparing meals that reflect your dietary needs without losing all the flavor you enjoy.
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Health Screenings
Evaluation of your medical history, current eating habits, and lab results helps our nurses and dietitians understand your healthcare needs and informs our strategy for your personalized healthy lifestyle plan.
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Personalized Care Plan
Your diet plan will be tailored specifically to your individual needs, whether you’re seeking nutrition counseling for a chronic illness or for a life event like pregnancy. Our experts will listen to you and develop a program that tends to your whole health.
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Recipes
Our team will provide you with thoughtful, effective meal plans and recipes supported by medical experts, so you can get right to building your own nutritious meals.
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Registered Dietician
One-on-one meetings with a registered dietitian will help you manage what you consume and be your compassionate guide to healthy eating.
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Healthy Coping Coaching
Learning you have a condition that requires a lifestyle change may be overwhelming—and even a little disheartening. Learning healthy coping techniques will help you adjust to a new lifestyle while soothing your spirit (or soul).
Our Services
- Diabetes
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Diabetes increases the amount of glucose (sugar) in your blood. And too much can lead to serious health problems. Fortunately, our nurses and dieticians can help coach you through a successful lifestyle change plan to manage your diabetes.
We care for:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Prediabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
Still have questions about diabetes? Please click here for more information.
- Weight Management
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Unhealthy weight often leads to severe medical conditions. These illnesses can sometimes be avoided by maintaining a healthy diet, which involves much more than simply eating less. We will help you understand portion control and healthy substitutes for items that put you at greater risk for illness.
We offer various bariatric services at the Outpatient Diabetes and Nutrition Center, please call Call817-551-2706 to learn more.
- Digestive Disorders
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Proper nutrition is often used to manage digestive tract conditions, such as celiac disease, GERD or Crohn's Disease. We collaborate with our gastroenterology team to provide you with a meal plan, prevention techniques, and educational support so you can avoid flare-ups and continue living your life.
Take a few minutes to complete our GERD health assessment to discover your potential risk level.
- Heart Care
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The nutrients entering your system affect many heart conditions. Too much sodium can send a patient into our care. We can help you understand which items may be a risk and present you with healthy alternatives.
Click here to learn more about our heart services at Texas Health Huguley Hospital.
- Pregnancy
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If you have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes, expectant and new mothers can count on us to develop meal plans that ensure both mother and baby receive the proper nutrition for a healthy journey.