Derek Johnson Nutrition is the wellness brand of expert holistic nutritionist Derek Johnson. Through his integrative nutrition consulting practice, Derek helps people across the country simplify healthy living and achieve lasting wellness.

Rather than providing generic, one-size-fits-all diet plans, Derek focuses on education, personalization, and sustainable lifestyle change. Every client receives guidance tailored to their unique biochemistry, lifestyle, and health goals.

With more than 28 years of experience in nutrition consulting, Derek works closely with clients to help them improve energy, optimize metabolism, restore digestive health, improve physical performance, and achieve long-term weight management. His programs are designed to create meaningful, sustainable change—not quick fixes.

Consultations are conducted conveniently through Zoom, allowing clients worldwide to access expert guidance and personalized nutrition strategies from the comfort of their home.

Over the course of his career, Derek has helped thousands of people across the country improve their health and transform their lives.

His clients range from everyday individuals seeking better health to high-performing professionals, entrepreneurs, and athletes looking to optimize their physical and mental performance. Derek has also worked with notable actors, directors, and entertainment industry professionals including Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Sebastian Stan, Michelle Williams, Craig T. Nelson, James Franco, Vincent D’Onofrio, Chris O’Donnell, Reese Witherspoon, Anne Fletcher, and Adam Shankman.

While his work has attracted many high-profile clients, Derek’s mission remains the same for everyone he works with: to help individuals understand their bodies, overcome health obstacles, and create a sustainable path to long-term wellness.

In addition to working with private clients, Derek regularly lectures at seminars and corporate wellness events and has been featured on television networks, in books, and in magazines throughout his career.

From 2011 to 2019, Derek served as the Executive Nutrition Director of Fitness Ridge Worldwide, where he led the overall direction and development of nutrition and integrative health programs for all resort properties.

In this role, he oversaw the creation and ongoing development of educational programs, guest workbooks, and healthy lifestyle manuals. He managed multidisciplinary teams that included dietitians, nutritionists, life coaches, trainers, and chefs, while also collaborating closely with executive chefs to develop rotating nutrition-focused menus, recipes, and cookbook content.

Derek also trained resort nutrition staff, managed strategic partnerships, developed corporate wellness programs, and served as a primary nutrition resource for media outlets.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from California State University, Chico, is Board Certified in Integrative Health, serves on the Scientific Advisory Board for Designs for Health, and is an active member of several professional nutrition associations.