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Maggie is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician. She works with you to create sustainable dietary and lifestyle changes that help you to progress towards your goals and see long term results. She believes that there is no “one size fits all” approach when it comes to your diet and considers your lifestyle and all components of health when setting nutrition goals. Maggie’s ultimate purpose in working with clients is to make sure you walk away with a positive relationship and confidence around your nutrition, food and health. She can assist you with dietary management for weight loss; chronic disease including type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol; women’s health including PCOS and endometriosis; food allergies and intolerances; digestive health; nutritional deficiencies; general healthy eating; eating disorders and disordered eating. Seeing a dietitian is for you if: * You struggle to make and stick to goals * You are confused about what you should be eating for your health condition/individual circumstance * You are sick of trying different diets with no long term success * You struggle with motivation * You are unsure of how to practically implement nutrition knowledge to your diet * You want to improve and protect your health in the long term Maggie takes appointments in-person at Bondi Junction Medical Practice and Myhealth Medical Centre Cremorne. Please contact her directly to organise a telehealth appointment 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.

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]

I have been practicing Naturopathy for more than 26 years and hold a Bachelor of Health Science in Complementary Medicine. I am passionate about treating patients using functional medicine and have a specific interest in womens health . Using evidence based approach the goal of functional medicine is to help prevent illness by taking care of imbalances early on. Using advanced pathology techniques we can find the underlying probelms and develop a comprehensive treatment plan. This testing examines digestion, gut, adrenal and hormonal imbalances and can include sophisticated urine, stool and saliva testing. Based on the findings lifestyle and dietary advice will be offered together with appropriate vitamin, mineral and herbal synergistic supplements. Please view my website at https://desleylocknaturopath.com.au

Naina is an anti-diet dietitian who cares deeply about helping people feel at ease with food, their body, and health. They have a strong interest in supporting people with diabetes through a whole-person approach — looking at the mind, body, and intuition together, not just numbers or diets. Naina uses a weight-inclusive approach, meaning they support health and wellbeing without focusing on weight or size. They enjoy helping people explore movement and self-care in ways that feel natural and enjoyable. Naina also has a special interest in supporting people who are culturally diverse and neurodivergent whilst living with chronic conditions, like diabetes. While they don’t have all the answers, Naina values lived experience and will always do their best to listen and learn alongside their clients. She is curious about how health is shaped not only by food and exercise, but also by the bigger picture — such as culture, access to healthcare, stress, and the environment we live in. Naina has worked in hospitals, mental health services, and community settings across Australia. They believe in walking side by side with clients, focusing on what matters most to each person, rather than setting strict rules or goals. Naina is warm, down-to-earth, and committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for everyone. Qualifications • Master of Dietetic Practice • Bachelor of Health Sciences • Working with Children’s Check Areas of Special Interest • Holistic and weight-inclusive diabetes care • Eating disorders and disordered eating • Trauma and mental health • Supporting people with chronic conditions in a size-inclusive way • The connection between social factors and health Professional Memberships • Australia & New Zealand Academy of Eating Disorders • Dietitians Australia (Accredited Practising Dietitian) • Mental Health Practitioners Network (MHPN), Eating Disorders Victoria Group • National Eating Disorder Collaboration (NEDC) Outside of Work Naina loves spending time with their dog, enjoying good food with friends and family, and learning new skills whenever they can. If you’d like support on your health journey, you can book online or contact us at [email protected]

Christine-Jane offers a transformative wellness journey tailored for individuals seeking to take control of their health. Her approach goes beyond traditional consultations by delving into comprehensive health history, diet, and lifestyle factors to create personalised plans.

Bec is deeply passionate about holistic health, drawing from her clinical naturopathic experience and years as an adventure guide in the Blue Mountains and Tasmania. She recognises the strong connection between physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being. As a degree-qualified naturopath, Bec integrates evidence-based practices with traditional healing methods to help individuals live balanced, fulfilling lives. With a focus on preventative health and supporting your current experience, she offers personalised treatment plans that combine lifestyle practices, nutrition, and herbal medicines. Bec’s areas of special interest include women’s health, the nervous system, and fatigue management, empowering clients to connect with their authentic selves and thrive. Areas of interest: • Women’s health: menstrual irregularities, hormonal conditions, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), peri-menopause and menopause • Mental health: stress management, anxiety and low mood • Neuroendocrinology and Fatigue Management: burnout • Sleep disorders: insomnia, narcolepsy and supporting shift workers • Skin conditions: acne, eczema and psoriasis • Immune system health: reoccurring illness, infections, allergy, sinus infections • Osteoporosis, bone health and healthy aging • Pain, inflammation and arthritis support • Digestive health: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Reflux • Circulation disorders: Raynaud's syndrome • Vegan and vegetarian nutrition Outside of the clinic, Bec’s love for adventure takes her to wild places, hiking, climbing, and exploring the outdoors. Her passion for cooking is another extension of her holistic philosophy, where she believes in the concept of "food as medicine," creating nourishing and therapeutic meals for herself and her clients. With over four years of naturopathic experience, Bec has worked extensively with a range of acute and chronic conditions with clinical excellence. She believes that treating health is a collaborative process, where empowering, educating, motivating and supporting clients brings about lasting transformation and joy. *If the timings listed don't suit, please email me so we can find a time that works for you. Email: [email protected] *Consultation prices listed in AUD. Instagram: for recipes and wellness tips visit @goodnessandgrace.naturopathy

Jessica is a highly trained naturopath and nutritionist with a clinical focus on microbiome related conditions. With extensive clinical experience in gastrointestinal conditions and dysbiosis, she appreciates how the whole body benefits when internal balance is restored. As a big picture thinker, Jessica combines her clients’ unique circumstances alongside the inter-relationship of nutrition, physiology, the microbiota and lifestyle to gain a thorough understanding of each case. She is highly skilled in microbiome interpretation, conditions such as IBS, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, gastrointestinal infection, post antibiotic microbiome support, coeliac disease and intestinal permeability. Other areas of focus include metabolic conditions, cardiovascular disease, allergy, mental health; and support for oral, vaginal, penile microbiomes and healthy pregnancy. Jessica offers online appointments Australia wide. For further information about working together, please book a free introductory call to discuss your needs.