Business Details
Expert Dietitian Services in Bowral, NSW
Bowral Nutrition is a dedicated dietitian practice in the NSW Southern Highlands, specialising in evidence-based, personalised nutrition care. Our team of Accredited Practising Dietitians supports clients across diverse health areas, including digestive health, mental health, food intolerance, and neurodivergent needs. Founded on principles of clinical excellence and inclusivity, we prioritise trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming care, reflecting our commitment to dignity and choice. With expertise in NDIS advocacy, responsive feeding therapy, and chronic disease management, we serve clients locally and nationally via Telehealth. Our approach integrates scientific rigour with compassionate care, ensuring tailored solutions for individuals and families.As a neurodivergent-led practice, we deeply understand the intersection of nutrition and neurodiversity, offering empathetic support grounded in lived experience. Our services extend to disability support worker education, microbiome testing, and supplement guidance, all delivered with a focus on practical, sustainable outcomes. We collaborate with healthcare providers to optimise patient care, adhering to Medicare and private health insurance standards. Bowral Nutritions philosophy centres on the transformative power of food, advocating a 'food first' strategy to achieve optimal health. Our dedication to continuous professional development ensures our practice remains at the forefront of dietary science and therapeutic innovation.
Services
Digestive Health
Mental Health
Food Intolerance
Healthy Eating for Adults
Responsive Feeding Therapy
Disability / NDIS
Gut Microbiome Testing
Nutrition Education
Telehealth Consultations
Supplement Guidance
Highlights and features
- We offer trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming care tailored to individual needs.
- Our team holds advanced qualifications in medical nutrition therapy and chronic disease management.
- We provide evidence-based support for NDIS participants and disability support workers.
- Our practice integrates microbiome testing and targeted supplement guidance for optimal outcomes.
- We deliver Telehealth consultations nationwide, ensuring accessible care for all clients.
Associations and certifications
- Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)
- Credentialled Eating Disorder Clinician (CEDC-D)
Services
Digestive Health
Bowral Nutrition addresses digestive conditions like IBS, coeliac disease, and food intolerances through evidence-based interventions. We utilise the Low FODMAP diet, microbiome testing, and tailored nutrition plans to alleviate symptoms. Our approach combines clinical expertise with practical dietary strategies to improve gut health and overall wellbeing.
Responsive Feeding Therapy
This service supports families managing fussy eating behaviours in children using trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming methods. We assess dietary adequacy, address nutrient deficiencies, and promote calm mealtimes. The therapy focuses on autonomy, relationship-building, and individualised care to foster healthy eating habits.
Disability / NDIS
Bowral Nutrition provides capacity-building nutrition services for NDIS participants, including tube-feeding management and dietary advocacy. We offer training for disability support workers and collaborate with carers to address neurodivergent and complex health needs. Our neurodivergent-led team ensures respectful, inclusive care aligned with NDIS choice and control principles.
Mental Health
We explore the link between diet and mental health, offering strategies to optimise mood and cognitive function. Services include nutrition therapy for eating disorders, drug recovery, and psychosocial disability. Our evidence-based approach integrates gut-brain axis science to support emotional wellbeing through dietary interventions.
Food Intolerance Testing
Bowral Nutrition guides elimination diets for diagnosing food intolerances like FODMAPs, amines, and salicylates. We provide structured, cost-effective protocols without reliance on unproven tests. Our dietitians help clients identify triggers and implement balanced diets to manage physical and behavioural symptoms linked to food sensitivities.
People
Fofe
Principal Dietitian
Fofe is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with Distinction from the University of Wollongong and a Credentialled Eating Disorder Clinician. Her personal experience with neurodivergent parenting inspired her specialisation in disability and feeding therapy. She leads Bowral Nutritions team, focusing on evidence-based, compassionate care for diverse health needs.
Questions
What services does Bowral Nutrition offer?
We specialise in digestive health, mental health, food intolerance, responsive feeding therapy, NDIS support, and Telehealth consultations. Our services include microbiome testing, nutrition education, and tailored dietary plans for individuals and families.
Do you provide Telehealth consultations?
Yes, we offer telephone and video call (Zoom) consultations for clients nationwide, ensuring accessible care for those unable to visit our clinic.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact us via phone at +61 492 970 379 or use our online contact form to schedule an appointment. We also accept referrals from healthcare providers.
Are your services covered by Medicare or private health insurance?
Medicare rebates apply for clients with a Chronic Disease Management Plan from their GP. Private health insurance coverage varies; contact your provider to confirm eligibility for dietitian services.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept bank transfers and credit card payments via American Express, Mastercard, and Visa through our Australian-owned merchant provider.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we provide home visits for aged care and disability clients. Telehealth options are also available for those with mobility challenges.
Reviews (2)
Belinda Mustac
Dec 10, 2021
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Bowral nutrition is very practical, with thier advice , where it is
evidence based
Very honest and affordable compared to other nutritionists. Great to have someone who has great knowledge and understanding. I highly recommend Bowral Nutrition.
evidence based
Very honest and affordable compared to other nutritionists. Great to have someone who has great knowledge and understanding. I highly recommend Bowral Nutrition.
Blake Hampton
Jun 16, 2020
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Cannot speak highly enough of the service. Created a great framework to follow and was perfect with communication in-person and online. First-class operator
