About Healthcoach Nutrition
We are dedicated to empowering families across Switzerland with evidence-based nutrition guidance that transforms eating habits and strengthens household wellness. Our mission is simple: help every family discover the joy of healthy, nourishing food.
Our Story & Mission
Healthcoach Nutrition began with a simple observation: families across Switzerland were struggling to make informed choices about what they ate. Parents juggled busy schedules, conflicting nutrition advice flooded social media, and children resisted healthy foods at every meal. We recognized a real gap—not in information, but in personalized, compassionate guidance that respected each family's unique circumstances.
Our team of qualified nutrition professionals came together with a shared vision: to create online family nutrition planning sessions that are evidence-based, practical, and genuinely transformative. We focus not on restrictive diets or quick fixes, but on building sustainable eating patterns that support growth, energy, and wellbeing for every family member.
Today, we work with families throughout Switzerland, delivering personalized nutrition planning sessions online. Each session is tailored to your family's goals, preferences, and lifestyle—because we believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to healthy eating.
Our Core Values
Everything we do is guided by four fundamental principles that define who we are and how we serve families.
Evidence-Based Guidance
We ground every recommendation in current nutrition science and peer-reviewed research. Our sessions reflect the latest understanding of how food supports family health, development, and vitality—without promoting fads or unfounded claims.
Personalization & Respect
Each family is unique. We listen carefully to your values, dietary preferences, cultural traditions, budget, and lifestyle. Our approach respects your autonomy and celebrates the diversity of ways families can eat well together.
Practical Clarity
Complex nutrition science means nothing if families can't apply it at the dinner table. We translate evidence into clear, actionable strategies that fit real life—grocery shopping, meal prep, picky eaters, time constraints and all.
Accessibility & Inclusivity
Good nutrition should be within reach for every family. We offer online sessions to remove geographical barriers, maintain transparent communication, and ensure our guidance works across different backgrounds, incomes, and living situations.
Meet Our Team
Our nutrition professionals bring diverse expertise, shared values, and genuine passion for supporting families in their health journeys.
Elena Mueller
Founder & Lead Nutrition Specialist
Our lead specialist has an advanced degree in nutritional sciences and brings over a decade of community-based nutrition expertise. Based in Zurich, she specializes in pediatric and family nutrition planning. Elena is passionate about translating cutting-edge nutrition research into practical family strategies that honor cultural traditions and individual preferences. She completed her training in Switzerland and Germany.
Marcus Keller
Senior Family Nutrition Coach
Marcus is a certified nutrition coach with a warm, practical approach to family eating. He specializes in helping busy families simplify meal planning while maintaining nutritional balance. Marcus works with parents who want to reduce stress around mealtimes and introduce new foods without conflict. His background in family counseling enriches his ability to understand the emotional dimensions of eating together.
Sophia Rossi
Registered Dietitian & Child Nutrition Specialist
Sophia is a registered dietitian based in Bern with particular expertise in child development and nutrition. She works closely with families navigating picky eating, food sensitivities, and the unique nutritional needs of growing children. Her evidence-based, empathetic approach makes her a trusted resource for parents seeking guidance. Sophia is fluent in Italian, German, and English.
Andreas Braun
Wellness Program Coordinator
Andreas manages our online session platform and client coordination, ensuring every family receives a seamless, professional experience from initial contact through ongoing support. With a background in health education and family services, Andreas combines technical expertise with genuine care for our clients' wellbeing. He is based in Lucerne and speaks German, French, and English fluently.
What Families Say About Us
The real measure of our success is the positive change families experience in their daily eating habits and overall wellbeing.
"Our sessions with Elena completely shifted how we think about family meals. She didn't lecture us or tell us what we 'should' eat—she listened and helped us build a plan that actually works for our busy household. Three months in, our kids are trying new foods, and I'm spending less time stressed about nutrition. Highly recommend."
Sarah Kühne
Parent of two, Zurich
"Marcus helped our family tackle mealtime chaos. As a single parent working full-time, I felt overwhelmed trying to feed everyone well. He gave us practical strategies that save time and money while keeping everyone happy. The sessions were so encouraging and realistic. I finally feel confident in the kitchen."
Jörg Müller
Single parent, Basel
"Sophia's expertise with our daughter's picky eating and food sensitivities was invaluable. She combined evidence-based advice with real compassion. We're not forcing anyone to eat, and we've actually expanded our daughter's diet naturally. The sessions felt like having a knowledgeable friend in our corner."
Thomas & Claudia Schmid
Parents of three, Bern
Our Approach to Family Nutrition
We combine evidence-based nutrition science with deep understanding of family life to create meaningful, lasting change.
Personal Assessment
We begin by understanding your family's unique needs, preferences, schedule, budget, cultural background, and any health considerations. No assumptions—just thoughtful listening.
Personalized Planning
Based on your input, we develop a practical nutrition plan that respects your values and lifestyle. We focus on sustainable changes, not perfection. Your plan evolves as your family's needs change.
Ongoing Support
Through follow-up sessions, we help you implement your plan, troubleshoot challenges, celebrate wins, and adjust as needed. Real change takes time, and we're here for the journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our team includes registered dietitians, certified nutrition coaches, and professionals with advanced degrees in nutritional sciences. All team members complete ongoing professional development to stay current with nutrition science. We are committed to evidence-based practice and maintain high standards of expertise and ethics.
Sessions are conducted via video call at a time that suits your family. You'll need a quiet space, a device with video capability, and an internet connection. Our team will send you the session link and any preparation materials in advance. Sessions are private, confidential, and recorded only if you consent.
Absolutely. We work with families following vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, kosher, and other dietary patterns. We also support families managing food allergies, intolerances, and cultural food traditions. Every session is customized to honor your family's values and needs.
Our team speaks German, French, Italian, and English. We communicate in whatever language your family finds most comfortable. This ensures clear understanding and a more personal, welcoming experience.
We take a compassionate, evidence-based approach. Picky eating is normal and often improves with time, patience, and the right strategies. We help families create a low-pressure eating environment, introduce new foods gradually, and involve children in meal preparation. We never shame or force eating—instead, we build positive food relationships across the family.
Contact us via email at [email protected] or call +41 620 676 026. Our team will have an initial conversation to understand your family's goals and any specific needs. We'll discuss session options, answer your questions, and schedule your first session at a time that works for you. It's that simple.
Ready to Support Your Family's Nutrition?
Discover how personalized nutrition planning can bring clarity, confidence, and health to your family's eating life. Reach out to our team today.