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Cara Cook is an Accredited Practising Dietitian who combines her expertise in nutrition with a background in culinary arts. Her approach emphasises gentle education to empower clients in exploring food choices that enhance overall health. Cara is particularly passionate about Women's Health throughout different life stages, working with adolescents to sustain performance at school and sport, addressing food challenges in adults with neurodiversity, and managing chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and heart health through dietary interventions. Unlike traditional weight-centric approaches, Cara prioritises health outcomes, encouraging clients to make sustainable changes irrespective of body shape. Her philosophy underscores the importance of fostering lasting habits that support long-term well-being. Cara is skilled at delivering group health presentations to community, school and corporate groups. Contact Cara to find out more.

Ready to Take the First Step Toward Feeling Like You Again? Hi, I’m Diana Miranda — Clinical Nutritionist, Metabolic Balance Coach, and emotional wellness guide. If you’ve landed here, chances are you're ready to feel better in your body. You’re done with the confusion, the exhaustion, and the feeling that no one truly gets what you’re going through. You’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out alone either. Whether you're navigating hormonal shifts, emotional overwhelm, or weight that no longer responds the way it used to — I'm here to support you with a personalised approach that nourishes your whole being: body, mind, emotions, and soul. Together, we’ll: - Create a tailored nutrition plan aligned with your body’s unique needs - Address the deeper emotional patterns that may be affecting your health - Calm your nervous system and reset your metabolism - Guide you back into a place of self-trust, clarity, and balance My work combines clinical nutrition, Personalised Nutrition - Metabolic Balance®, Reconnective Healing, and Emotional Release Techniques — so you can experience real, lasting transformation. ✨You have two beautiful ways to begin: 🔍 Book a Free Discovery Call – Let’s connect, chat about your goals, and see what’s right for you. 🌿 Ready to Start? Book your Initial Nutritional Medicine Consultation and begin your personalised wellness journey today. Let’s make this the moment you start feeling like yourself again — stronger, lighter, more connected. I can’t wait to walk this path with you, Diana Miranda

Gut health, women’s health, and mental health. Hello, I’m Talitha — an online naturopath working with clients across Australia, Singapore, and South Africa. I specialise in gut health (IBS, IBD, microbiome testing), women’s health (preconception, fertility, hormone balance), and mental health (stress, anxiety, low mood). I take the time to truly listen, piecing together both the bigger picture and the finer details of your health journey. Together, we’ll create a personalised, natural plan that’s effective and sustainable. I’m degree-qualified and have experience supporting a wide range of health presentations. Not sure if I’m the right fit? Reach out. Even if I’m not, I’ll do my best to connect you with someone who is. You can learn more about me here optimowellness.com.au

Lauren is a degree-qualified Clinical Nutritionist who can help support you with a range of health conditions including digestive, thyroid & hormonal issues, fatigue, diabetes, cholesterol, peri & post menopause, mood disorders as well as healthy ageing! She has a special interest in helping people who are experiencing stress, burnout, insomnia, adrenal issues, PTSD and all of the associated health conditions that often go along with them. As a thriving survivor of burnout/adrenal exhaustion & PTSD herself, she knows first hand how difficult it can be to recover but also knows that it is possible to feel alive, happy and healthy again. Her holistic approach acknowledges the therapeutic power of food and nutrition and strives to identify and treat the cause of the dysfunction (not just by managing the symptoms) to restore balance to your body, mind and spirit. Lauren is also able to refer and analyse a variety of functional medical tests including microbiome testing, blood pathology, Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA), hormone and genetic testing and is an accredited Gut Ecology & Metabolic Modulation Protocol (G.E.M.M) Practitioner. She is looking forward to working with you to discover the pieces of your unique health puzzle and help you address your health concerns by creating personalised, evidence-based treatment plans encompassing dietary, lifestyle and supplemental recommendations and providing nutritional education to help you optimise your health & wellbeing. Appointments are available online for people all over Australia via telehealth. Please book in for a free 15-minute 'Discovery Call' if you would like to learn more about how I can help support your health before booking an initial consultation. All new clients must book an 'Nutritionist New Client' appointment of 90 minutes. Any testing, Follow-up and Review Consultations may only be organised or booked after attending an initial consultation. ***Please email Lauren at [email protected] if you are unable to find a suitable day/time in the booking field***

Maddy is based on the Sunshine Coast and she specialises in providing personalised and evidence-based plans within the space of Clinical Nutrition, Movement and Mobility for busy adults who are seeking a multi-modality practitioner to support them with their ongoing health concerns. Maddy has been in the wellness industry for over 10 years as a Personal Trainer, Fitness coach and Sports Massage Therapist and has seen it all when it comes to "diets" and "fads"! As a Certified Practicing Clinical Nutritionist Maddy prides herself on uncovering a comprehensive health and medical timeline in order to fully understand client in their own individual way. Finding the root cause through functional testing and pathology interpretation, Maddy will then collaborate with her clients in order to provide a detailed explanation leading to a sustainable plan of treatment. Utilising the power of food as medicine alongside nutraceutical supplementation the body can be brought to balance and increased vitality. Maddy has many years of one on one interaction with clients, creating plans that work and providing support along the way. Whole Body Edit encompasses all body systems, making small sustainable edits to achieve long lasting change.

If you’re feeling unheard, run down, or just not yourself, I’m here to help you reconnect with your body and feel like you again. I believe your symptoms are messages, and together we take the time to understand what your body truly needs. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and tailored to you. I look at the bigger picture—your gut, stress, hormones, and lifestyle—to create a plan that feels realistic and supportive. You’ll feel heard, understood, and confident in your next steps.

Melissa is a Senior Accredited Practising Dietitian in maternal & paediatric nutrition based in Adelaide, South Australia. With nearly two decades of specialised clinical expertise in tertiary hospitals, she has dedicated her career to transforming the health outcomes of mothers, babies, and children through her compassionate, non-judgemental approach and best practice evidence-based nutritional guidance. She specialises in paediatric nutrition areas such as nutrition in disability and rehabilitation, infant feeding guidance, growth and feeding assessment, oral and enteral nutrition as well as peri-natal nutrition, including nutrition for fertility, healthy pregnancy and beyond. Melissa is currently offering online, telehealth and home visits for NDIS participants within 30mins from Adelaide CBD. Please send her an email to check her availability for this at [email protected]

Tammy Shemesh is a Clinical Nutritionist with a Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional Medicine) and is an accredited member of the Australian Natural Therapists Association. Tammy’s expertise spans fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, paediatrics, and adolescent health, with a focus on physical, emotional, and developmental wellbeing across all life stages. She offers holistic, evidence-informed care for infants, children, teenagers, and women, including those navigating complex relationships with food, eating challenges, and chronic health concerns. Tammy supports clients with: - Preparing couples for positive fertility outcomes - Improving egg and sperm quality - Reproductive, menstrual, and hormonal health - Preparing the body for IVF - Supporting healthy pregnancies and reducing the risk of gestational diabetes - Prenatal nutrition and supplementation guidance - Post-birth recovery, hormonal support, and preventing postpartum depletion - Nutritional support for breastfeeding and milk supply - Preparing for a subsequent pregnancy Infant and Child Health: - Infant weaning, digestion, reflux, and poor weight gain - Food sensitivities and immune system support - Managing eczema, allergies, and frequent infections - Gut health issues including colic, constipation, and chronic antibiotic use - Nutrition for growth, focus, learning, and puberty - Picky eating and feeding challenges - Supporting teens with low energy, mood changes, and disordered eating Gut and Immune Health: - IBS, SIBO, leaky gut, and microbiome imbalances - Chronic digestive issues in adults and children - Rebuilding immunity after frequent illness or antibiotics - Identifying and addressing underlying drivers of fatigue, food intolerances, and inflammation Women's Health & Hormones: - Support for perimenopause including hormonal shifts, mood, sleep, and metabolism - Eating disorder recovery and emotional eating using a non-diet, trauma-informed approach - Body image healing across all life stages Tammy is also an Eating Psychology Health Coach and has worked with women and teens in private eating disorder clinics. Her approach is compassionate, collaborative, and rooted in education, body respect, and nervous system support. She empowers clients to tune into their body's needs and become their own nutrition experts, using functional testing where appropriate. Available testing includes DUTCH hormone testing, GI Mapping, Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis, and more. Tammy is also a 1,000-hour certified yoga teacher with additional training in fertility and prenatal yoga. Appointments are available online for clients across Australia via telehealth. Tammy accepts private health funds—many providers offer rebates. Please check with your insurer to confirm your eligibility. You're welcome to book a free 10-minute Discovery Call to see if working together is the right fit. All new clients must begin with a 'Nutritionist Initial' appointment (up to 60 minutes). Testing, follow-up, and review consultations can be booked after this first session. If you’re unable to find a suitable time online, please call or text 0458 984 808 for assistance.

Dione (Dee) – Naturopath & Functional Medicine Practitioner (She/her) Dione (or Dee for short) is a Bachelor-qualified Naturopath and Functional Medicine Practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience. Known for her thorough and compassionate approach, Dione is deeply committed to going the extra mile for her patients; offering genuine support, personalised care and practical, solutions-oriented guidance at every step of their healing journey. Throughout her career, Dione has formulated and led the development of leading health and wellness brands including Lifespace Probiotics, Pentavite, Melrose Health, Nulax, AgeMate and IM8 (David Beckham's range). Her expertise in evidence-based natural medicine has made her a key opinion leader in the Complementary Medicine space. Dione offers consultations both online Australia-wide and in-person at her Bendigo clinic, providing flexible care options to suit all needs. Her clinical practice welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and age groups offering natural health solutions for the whole family. Dione has a special interest in the following areas: • Gut health disorders (IBS, SIBO, Gastritis, food intolerances, microbiome restoration) • Complex and chronic illnesses • Integrative oncology support helping individuals navigate cancer care alongside conventional treatment • Longevity & Anti-Ageing medicine including prevention of chronic illness and maximising healthspan • Fertility optimisation • Children's health