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Hi, I’m Linda. For more than 26 years as a Naturopath, Clinical Nutritionist and Western Herbalist, I have been meeting with people who really want to reach optimal health and happiness, but don’t know where to start. I provide a signature holistic health service, taking thorough case histories of each patient, using evidence-based clinical treatment plans, so you can truly heal. You will receive a tailored healing protocol backed up with the latest scientific research and an immediate toolkit you can access any time to feel better. My specialties include: > Women’s Health. I help you overcome the challenges of menopause. Having gone through the transition in my mid-forties, I am familiar with the challenges of this time. > Digestive / Gastrointestinal Issues. I utilise functional testing here primarily the DNA PCR GIMAP Test from Diagnostic Solutions Lab USA. > Stress/Adrenal Health. Markers of adrenal fatigue and stress hormones can be also measured via the OMX Metabolomic and DUTCH Testing. > Anti-Aging / Skin Conditions > Mood Imbalances I look forward to connecting with you and to understand more about how I can help.

I’m an Accredited Practising Dietitian with a special interest in women's health, fertility and gut health. I support individuals and couples with personalised, evidence-based nutrition strategies designed to optimise reproductive health, balance hormones, and nourish the body for long-term wellness. My approach focuses on understanding your unique health history, symptoms, and goals to create a plan that is both effective and sustainable. I believe nutrition should feel simple, supportive, and grounded in real life. Through one-on-one guidance, I help you cut through the overwhelm, address root causes, and build nourishing habits that support your body now and into the future. Whether you're working on your gut health, preparing for pregnancy or looking to improve your overall health, I’m here to guide you with clarity and care.

Alexandra “Sasha” Dreyer is an Accredited Practising Dietitian based in Sydney with a special interest in gut health, including IBS, bloating, and food-related anxiety. She is passionate about helping people feel confident and in control of their health through personalised, evidence-based nutrition care. Sasha also enjoys supporting clients with chronic disease and weight management and works with people of all ages and backgrounds. Sasha has a unique background as a former professional dancer, which has shaped her holistic and compassionate approach to health and wellbeing. She offers in-person consultations at the Newland Street Specialist Centre in Bondi Junction, Sydney, Australia, as well as home visits and telehealth appointments for clients Australia-wide. To book an in-person appointment at Newland Street Specialist Centre, please call (02) 9369 3666 or email [email protected]. To book a telehealth or home-visit consultation, please use the HealthBank booking system or email me at [email protected]. https://www.sasha-therealisticdietitian.com/

As a qualified naturopathic herbalist, i am passionate about supporting woman through every stage of life with compassionate, evidence-informed care. I have special interest in woman's health, helping to address concerns such as hormone imbalnces, menstrual health, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum wellbeing & menopause. I also enjoy supporting woman with sustainable weight management, blood sugar regulation, anxiety, depression and digestive health, recognising that true wellbeing comes from treating the whole person rather than just the symptoms. I am committed to delivering patient-centred care that empowers individuials to achieve sustainable improvements in their health and wellbeing through personalised, holistic treatment stategies.

Dione (Dee) Simmons – Naturopath & Functional Medicine Trained Practitioner (She/her) Dee is a Bachelor-qualified Naturopath and Functional Medicine Practitioner with over 18 years of combined clinical and industry experience in complementary healthcare. She is passionate about helping individuals navigate health challenges and restore wellbeing when everything feels wrong, despite being told that their blood tests are "normal". With a strong commitment to evidence-informed care, Dee works to identify and address the root causes of ill health rather than simply masking symptoms. Her holistic and integrative approach combines the best of natural medicine with collaborative care, working alongside your existing healthcare team to support your unique health journey. Known for her thorough and compassionate approach, Dee is committed to going the extra mile, offering genuine support and practical solutions-focused guidance every step of the way. Areas of Clinical Interest: • Complex and chronic health conditions • Gut health • Hormonal health • Burnout, stress and fatigue • Metabolic health and healthy ageing Credentials Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) Registered Member Complementary Medicine Association (CMA) Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) member Consultations available online or in person in Monbulk and Bendigo (for Bendigo, please contact Dione directly at [email protected] for an appointment). Dione supports both women and men's health in addition to school aged children and adolescents. Functional pathology, microbiome and diagnostic testing available. Full onsite dispensary stocked including liquid herbal tinctures, natural medicine compounding and Practitioner Only Supplements.

Sophie is a Clinical Nutritionist accredited through the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS) and practises at Mosman Integrative Medicine. She works with patients experiencing ongoing or complex health concerns, with particular focus on: • gut and microbiome health • food intolerances and biochemical sensitivities • histamine intolerance • oxalate sensitivity • post-viral fatigue • autoimmune conditions • bone health Sophie combines clinical nutrition with functional testing where appropriate to help identify underlying drivers of symptoms. Her approach focuses on creating practical and personalised nutrition strategies that support long-term health and wellbeing.

Kelly is a Certified Practicing Nutritionist (CPN) & accredited G.E.M.M. practitioner who uses a nutrition-as-medicine approach to support a wide variety of health symptoms and conditions. Kelly has a particular interest in supporting clients with autoimmune disorders, gut health and women's/children's health.

Monday Thursday Friday in Jo's Herbadashery Brookvale and Wednesday at Akasha Health Manly. Jo is a passionate and experienced Western Herbal Medicine practitioner dedicated to helping people achieve better health, vitality, and wellbeing through personalised natural healthcare. With more than 22 years in clinical practice, Jo combines extensive knowledge, ongoing research, and a genuine commitment to supporting each person's unique health journey. After initially working in corporate accounting, Jo discovered her true calling in natural medicine and graduated from Nature Care College in Sydney in 2004. Since then, she has worked in private practice across Sydney, helping individuals and families address a wide range of health concerns including digestive health, perimenopause, hormonal balance, dementia, immune health, recurrent infections, and healthy ageing. A defining influence on Jo's career was a visit to the renowned herbal apothecary Napier's in Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspired by the traditional craft of creating bespoke herbal remedies, she established Herbadashery in 2013, where she continues to formulate her own range of herbal bitters, teas, elixirs, syrups, and customised herbal medicines. Her goal is to make high-quality herbal healthcare both accessible and practical for everyday life. Jo is known for her thorough, individualised approach. She focuses not only on symptoms but also on identifying and addressing underlying causes of ill health. She continually expands her knowledge through professional development, including studies in medical astrology with Kira Sutherland and ongoing training as an End of Life Doula. As a full member of the NHAA, Jo offers evidence-informed herbal medicine tailored to each client's needs. Whether you're seeking support for a specific health concern or looking to optimise your overall wellbeing, Jo provides compassionate, practical care to help you reach your health goals naturally. Appointments are available at Herbadashery in Brookvale on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and at Akasha Health in Manly on Wednesdays. Jo is at the Herbadashery (1/1 Mitchell Rd, Brookvale) Monday Thursday and Friday and also practices in Manly on Wednesdays (Akasha Health 7 West Promenade, Manly). Telehealth available Monday Thursday and Friday.

I’m a Naturopath with over 17 years of clinical experience and a genuine passion for gut health. I love supporting my clients to reach their health goals through simple, realistic changes that align with the key pillars of wellbeing. For the past eight years, I’ve focused on gut-related issues, completing extensive training in this area and working alongside Dr. Jason Hawrelak at the Gut and Microbiome Clinic. This experience has deepened my understanding of the microbiome and its incredible impact on overall health. I’m also passionate about the connection between our gut, our planet, and our wellbeing — how the health of our environment and the health of our bodies are deeply intertwined. My goal is to help people feel their best while fostering a greater appreciation for the role we all play in supporting a healthier planet.