Nutrition Optimization
Nutrition Optimization
Marie Graf Ibrahim - Wellness & Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Approach/Philosophy
Marie values safety and confidentiality. Marie believes individuals are empowered with pertinent information and believes they are in the best position to make decisions for themselves. Marie has a special interest in looking past generalized suggestions to providing individualized nutrition interventions. Marie utilizes recent research along with lasting nutrition principles.
Approach/Philosophy
Marie values safety and confidentiality. Marie believes individuals are empowered with pertinent information and believes they are in the best position to make decisions for themselves. Marie has a special interest in looking past generalized suggestions to providing individualized nutrition interventions. Marie utilizes recent research along with lasting nutrition principles.
Specialties
Specialties
- Allergy
- Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Cancer
- Disordered Eating & Eating Disorders (ARFID)
- Emotional Eating
- Fertility
- GI (IBD & IBS)
- Heart health & Liver health
- Hormone ( PCOS & Thyroid)
- Lactation
- Menopause
- Nutrition Support (tube feedings, Blenderized Tube Feedings & TPN)
- Pediatrics (complex chronic & NICU graduates)
- Prediabetes & Diabetes
- Pregnancy (Gestational Diabetes)
- Sports Nutrition
- Weight Loss
- Allergy
- Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Cancer
- Disordered Eating & Eating Disorders (ARFID)
- Emotional Eating
- Fertility
- GI (IBD & IBS)
- Heart health & Liver health
- Hormone ( PCOS & Thyroid)
- Lactation
- Menopause
- Nutrition Support (tube feedings, Blenderized Tube Feedings & TPN)
- Pediatrics (complex chronic & NICU graduates)
- Prediabetes & Diabetes
- Pregnancy (Gestational Diabetes)
- Sports Nutrition
- Weight Loss

Services
Understanding that there is so much nutrition information and messaging Marie works with individuals to optimize their nutrition and that of their loved ones by providing relevant nutrition information. Well nutrition is talked about incessantly what we eat is actually quite a personal experience. Empowering oneself to be discerning and taking control of what you consume is freeing.
This expert nutrition education is called medical nutrition therapy and is available in the greater Tampa Bay area through in office visits and home visits.
Nutrition coaching is also available for all 50 states through telehealth.
Services
Understanding that there is so much nutrition information and messaging Marie works with individuals to optimize their nutrition and that of their loved ones by providing relevant nutrition information. Well nutrition is talked about incessantly what we eat is actually quite a personal experience. Empowering oneself to be discerning and taking control of what you consume is freeing.
This expert nutrition education is called medical nutrition therapy and is available in the greater Tampa Bay area through in office visits and home visits.
Nutrition coaching is also available for all 50 states through telehealth.

About
About
Marie received her bachelor of science degree in nutrition from Bowling Green State University in 2000 and completed an internship at OSF St Francis Medical Center in 2001.
Since 2001 clinical experience includes working in pediatric ICUs including NICU, PICU, CVICU, inpatient and outpatient pediatric nutrition at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC, John’s Hopkins All Children Hospital in St. Petersburg, and St. Joseph Children’s hospital in Tampa.
In 2007 Marie expanded her population to include adults. In her current private practice Marie utilizes a holistic natural individualized approach acknowledging the limitations of synthetic products, offering individualized options for all ages.
Marie received her bachelor of science degree in nutrition from Bowling Green State University in 2000 and completed an internship at OSF St Francis Medical Center in 2001.
Since 2001 clinical experience includes working in pediatric ICUs including NICU, PICU, CVICU, inpatient and outpatient pediatric nutrition at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC, John’s Hopkins All Children Hospital in St. Petersburg, and St. Joseph Children’s hospital in Tampa.
In 2007 Marie expanded her population to include adults. In her current private practice Marie utilizes a holistic natural individualized approach acknowledging the limitations of synthetic products, offering individualized options for all ages.
Payment for Services
Payment is made on an a la carte basis, directly to the practice which Is not contracted with insurance companies. A superbill is provided that can be submitted to the insurer. Discounted rates are offered upon request as it is the philosophy that insurance coverage and economic limitations should not preclude people from getting nutrition information/resources.
Payment for Services
Payment is made on an a la carte basis, directly to the practice which Is not contracted with insurance companies. A superbill is provided that can be submitted to the insurer. Discounted rates are offered upon request as it is the philosophy that insurance coverage and economic limitations should not preclude people from getting nutrition information/resources.