The Tasty Balance

Nutrition counseling & corporate wellness
📍Kansas City, St. Louis, & virtual

03/15/2026

We are hiring an outpatient dietitian in our St. Louis location!

Beyond the support our dietitians receive and the perks it’s an opportunity to do work that creates meaningful change in people’s lives.

RDs if interested please visit our careers page to check out the complete listing and apply!

03/11/2026

Nutrition advice is everywhere, but real expertise is rare. 💛

On , we’re celebrating all registered dietitians (who, by the way, do A LOT more than just tell you to lose weight).

➡️ From breaking down nutrition research to providing medical care you can apply EVERY DAY, clearing up misinformation, and turning science into guidance you can actually use, RD/RDNs are the ones keeping nutrition practical, realistic, and grounded in evidence.

At The Tasty Balance, our dietitians work to make sense of the messy nutrition headlines so you can focus on what actually works in real life.

🥂 Here’s to all the dietitians making nutrition human, helpful, and science-backed every single day.

03/09/2026

We had a busy week last week! Friday we hosted our event for other providers in our network to come connect over breakfast, coffee, and challenging beauty norms. We also got to show off our expanded Prairie Village office that is officially done ⭐️

A huge thank you to all that came! KC has such an amazing network of people and we’re lucky to be part of this community!

02/25/2026

It’s Eating Disorder Awareness Week, and every year I’m reminded how often this serious, complex illness is still misunderstood and minimized.

We see so many people come in wondering if they're “sick enough” for treatment and care. After all, when dieting is so widely glamorized, it can be hard to know where healthy habits end and something more harmful begins.

🪽So, if you're struggling quietly, this is for you.

💌 You do not have to feel “sick enough” to deserve help. Eating disorders do not look the same for everyone. You do not have to reach a certain level of suffering before you're allowed to ask for support.

💌 You're not asking for too much by wanting support.
💌 Your pain doesn't have to be visible for it to matter.
💌 And, you don't have to carry this alone!

02/05/2026

Calling all KC dietetic interns! ✨

We’re looking for an intern who wants behind the scenes experience in private practice and can help us expand our reach in KC.

More details and to apply- link in bio!

02/02/2026

If you've been following the news, cheering for the US might feel.... complicated right now.
And still, gathering around food is one way we stay connected.

So let this weekend be a chance to come together, share snacks, and appreciate what human bodies can do. The strength, the skill, the endurance, and the teamwork! 💪🏼

No pressure to make it anything bigger than that.
Just good food, good company, and a little collective awe 🤩

01/22/2026

We are looking for a dietitian to join our amazing team! ✨

We are expanding and seeking a dietitian passionate about treating eating disorders, intuitive eating, and women’s health!

Health insurance, guaranteed session rates, bonus for nights and weekends, supportive culture & supervision and more benefits provided!

Link for job posting in bio!

01/18/2026

✨ Meet our newest dietitian, Anna! ✨

We’re so excited to welcome Anna Gomez, RD, LD, CLC to The Tasty Balance team here in Kansas City!

Anna works with clients from birth and up and brings a compassionate, Health at Every Size–aligned approach to:
* * * Family nutrition
* * picky eating
* * pediatric & adolescent nutrition
* * * * * * * * * failure to thrive/slow growth
* * disordered eating concerns
* * nutrition while breastfeeding
* * general wellness & weight-inclusive care

What we love most about Anna is her focus on building confidence and offering practical, realistic strategies that help clients nourish their bodies in ways that actually fit their lives — not perfection, not pressure.

Also important info: her kitchen is always stocked with apples + peanut butter or dark chocolate 🍎🍫 (honestly, same).

If you’re looking for supportive, judgment-free nutrition care for yourself or your family, Anna is now seeing clients in KS & MO. Help us give her a warm TTB welcome! 💛

📲 Link in bio to schedule

01/16/2026

Raw materials don't build homes. Teams do. And the same goes with our macros!

So STOP thinking of nutrients in isolation 🧱👷🏻‍♀️🚜

01/14/2026

Big congratulations to Janean 🎉
 She is now an Intuitive Eating–Certified Dietitian — which means even more support for clients learning to trust their bodies, break free from food rules, and feel at peace with eating again.

Janean brings so much compassion, clinical skill, and real-life understanding into every session, and this certification just deepens the work she already does so beautifully.

We’re lucky to have her 💛

01/07/2026

We probably aren’t what you think of when you think of a dietitian.

TBH that’s one of our biggest challenges explaining to people that dietitian doesn’t equal diet and we are going to help you beyond just educating you about nutrition.

The real benefit comes from helping improve your relationship with food. Because without that no amount of education about what is “healthy” is going to help.

Address

8340 Mission Road Suite 237
Prairie Village, KS
66206

Telephone

(913) 999-4023

Website

http://thetastybalance.com/

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A Unique Philosophy

My name is Ariel Johnston and I am the owner of The Tasty Balance. The main force and reason why I created The Tasty Balance Dietitian is a deep desire to help individuals achieve their long-term diet and nutrition goals. Whether you’re seeking help with sports nutrition or disease prevention, each client is individually evaluated and provided with a well-researched and comprehensive plan they can follow for the rest of their lives.

My belief is everything in moderation, and of course, that includes chocolate and wine! When I thought of a name that conveyed my food philosophy, 'tasty balance' was perfect. There is room in your life for all kinds of foods and what is most important is finding a balance that includes what you love and allows you to live life without feeling restricted.

I am ready to help you reach your dietary and lifestyle goals today and have a variety of packages that include:

-Cooking classes