Helping you heal your relationship with food.
Compassionate, evidence‑based nutrition care for eating disorders and ARFID, for children, teens, adults and the families who feed them. Sessions are virtual across Texas.
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How we can help
See all services →The In‑Between: support for the meals between the meetings.
Text, photos and voice memos with Maggie during support hours, for clients and caregivers. +$20 per session, added to any counseling session.
Meet Maggie Stenson, MCN, RD, LD, CEDS‑C
Maggie Stenson, MCN, RD, LD, CEDS‑C is a registered dietitian specializing in eating disorders and founder of ATX Nutritional Counseling as well as our sister practice NOVA Nutritional Counseling.
Maggie has experience with clients of all ages and a variety of diagnoses including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). She has a special interest in working with children and adolescents and ARFID. She has completed the requirements through iaedp to become a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and Consultant (CEDS‑C).
Maggie provides both individual and family nutritional counseling virtually in Texas and is passionate about helping her clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies.
“I worked with Maggie while I lived in Dallas, her work is excellent, and I hope to work with her again. I’m excited that she’s now here to support the Austin community.”
Getting started is simple
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Book online
Initial appointments are set up online, and your paperwork is completed before the first session, so there is nothing else to prepare.
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A full assessment
Your first session reviews your history, eating patterns and goals, and ends with an individualized plan built together.
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Ongoing support
Follow‑ups build on your progress, usually weekly at first, then spacing out as recovery moves.
What people are saying
“One year out of treatment today! Couldn’t have done it without you, thank you ❤️”
“Whatever you said to my daughter has really made a big difference! She’s eating her meals for the most part and asked to try some new things! It’s been great!”
“Our client shared with me how helpful your sessions together have been and that she is noticing a lot of improvement and actually enjoys going to the grocery store now! Thank you so much for the work that you’ve been doing with her!”
“I’d like to say that our daughter has had numerous counselors, therapist, dietitians, and doctors these last few years. You two have been her best outpatient team by far. We hadn’t seen before the level of communication, caring, planning, and dedication that you two have shown. I would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts. We know how difficult our daughter’s case is and you two would rise to the occasion. I sincerely hope you feel our gratitude.”
Common questions
Do you see clients virtually?
Yes. Sessions are virtual for clients across Texas. For clients in other states, reach out and we’ll look into licensure rules for where you live.
Do you work with children, teens and families?
Yes. Maggie works with clients of all ages, has a special interest in children, adolescents and ARFID, and offers both individual and family nutritional counseling.
Do you take insurance?
The practice is not contracted with insurance companies, but you’ll receive a superbill (a receipt with insurance codes) to submit for out‑of‑network reimbursement. HSA and FSA cards are accepted.
What happens in the first session?
The initial session is a full nutritional assessment covering diet history, medical history, experience with disordered eating and your goals. Recommendations follow, and the next appointment is scheduled.
ATX Blog
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September 23, 2026Maggie Stenson Featured as Guest Speaker at the UTexas Nutrition Meeting
Maggie was recently invited to speak at the UTexas Nutrition General Meeting at The University of Texas.
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July 14, 2026ATX Nutritional Counseling Featured in The Daily Texan
Maggie was recently featured in a Daily Texan opinion piece, “Let’s Prioritize Balance.”
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May 25, 2026A Dietitian’s Guide to Putting Together a Day of Costco Meals
Costco can be a great place to stock up on convenient, nourishing foods that make meal planning feel easier throughout the week.
Read more →Ready when you are. Let’s talk.
Book your first session online, or reach Maggie directly at (214) 596‑8952.

