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Accredited Practising Dietitian with a clinical focus on body composition, medical weight management, and metabolic health. Experienced in supporting individuals undergoing bariatric surgery and those using GLP-1 receptor agonists, as well as patients seeking evidence-based strategies for sustainable weight management. Provides individualised nutrition care informed by clinical assessment, body composition analysis, and relevant pathology. Focus areas include optimising fat loss while preserving lean mass, supporting metabolic health, and addressing nutrition-related complications associated with surgical and pharmacological interventions. Adopts a structured, patient-centred approach, with an emphasis on long-term outcomes, behaviour change, and practical implementation. Care is tailored to each individual’s medical history, lifestyle, and goals, with ongoing support to promote consistency and sustainable results.

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.

Hi, I’m Kirsten Sweeney, a qualified Naturopath, Nutritionist, Personal Trainer and Educator with over 20 years of clinical experience helping people improve their health and feel their best. I’m passionate about helping men, women and teenagers better understand their bodies, get to the bottom of their health concerns and make positive, lasting changes to their wellbeing. I have a special interest in gut health, digestive disorders, weight management, metabolic health, fatigue, stress, anxiety, hormonal imbalances, perimenopause, menopause and healthy ageing. My approach is holistic, personalised and grounded in evidence informed natural healthcare. With a Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopathy, a Master’s degree in Teaching and Education, and over a decade as a Senior Naturopath at one of Australia’s leading health retreats, I bring extensive clinical experience and a genuine passion for helping people take control of their health. I combine nutritional medicine, herbal medicine, targeted supplementation, functional testing where appropriate, lifestyle strategies, stress management and movement to develop personalised treatment plans. I look at the bigger picture, exploring how your gut, hormones, metabolism, nervous system, nutrition and lifestyle all connect, rather than focusing on symptoms in isolation. Having experienced my own health challenges, I understand how frustrating it can be when you don't feel like yourself or struggle to find answers. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, understood and supported when it comes to their health. Whether you're struggling with digestive issues, stubborn weight gain, low energy, stress, hormonal changes or simply want to optimise your health and longevity, I'm here to help. I offer private naturopathic consultations on the Sunshine Coast and online across Australia and the world, providing practical advice, education and ongoing support tailored to your individual health goals. Ready to feel healthier, stronger and more confident in your body? Book a private consultation today. I’d love to help you take the next step towards better health.

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]

When your hormones, gut and energy feel out of sync — you deserve clarity, not guesswork At Matar Health we provide personalised, evidence-based nutrition care for women, teens and families navigating hormone shifts, gut issues, metabolic concerns and stress-related symptoms. Providing nutritional health support for the whole family with a range of specific health concerns. We have continuing education and a special interest in Women's Health conditions; PCOS, Endometriosis, Period Pain, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, PMS, PMDD, Peri-menopause, Menopause, Skin Health, Breast Health, Gut health and Weight loss.

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.

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

Annaleise Collier is a Sydney-based Accreditted Practising Dietitian (APD) and Nutritionist (AN). She holds a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics with Honors from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Annaleise has worked as a clinical Dietitian at Prince of Wales Hospital for 6+ years and founded Your Gut Feeling Dietetics in 2021. Through a personalised approach, Annaleise shares science-based and thoughtful nutrition advice to help empower her clients to make lasting lifestyle changes to improve their diet and quality of life.

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.