Hello, I'm Rachel.
My path in holistic wellness began over thirty years ago, starting in the vibrant health culture of California and eventually bringing me to the serene Gold Coast of Australia.
At the heart of my philosophy is an unwavering belief in the body's inherent ability to heal and thrive. My expertise spans a diverse range of health challenges, including gut imbalances, hormonal issues, and the distinct needs of professional athletes. I specialise in devising tailored nutritional plans aimed at addressing both the symptoms and the root causes of health concerns, whether they're minor or complex.
Partnering with my team and me means placing your well-being in the hands of a seasoned professional who deeply understands that effective health solutions are never one-size-fits-all.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Health Science, Nutritional Medicine
Australian College of Natural Medicine · Endeavour College of Natural Medicine
CHEK Holistic Lifestyle Coach
CHEK Institute
Advanced Massage Diploma · Study of Diet
Heartwood Institute · Sonoma State University, California
Thirty years in practice
Independent Nutritionist Practitioner
Private practice across California and Queensland — comprehensive nutritional assessments and personalised plans for a diverse, international clientele.
Happy Healthy You · Nutritional Medicine Practitioner
Clinic consultations in prenatal care, paediatric nutrition, women's health and hormonal imbalance; individualised programs for food intolerance, autoimmunity and allergies; pathology-led programs; recipe development and education.
Australian Institute of Sport High Performance Centre · Clinical Nutritionist
Clinical nutrition for high-performance athletes.
Katrina Ellis Health Care Centre · Clinical Nutritionist
Naturopathic nutrition with a focus on supporting cancer patients, and targeted plans for children with spectrum disorders.
Camp Eden Health Retreat · Clinical Nutritionist
Clinical nutritional care and personalised dietary plans for retreat guests with diverse health needs.
Modern medicine, natural healing — together.
At the heart of the practice lies a deep commitment to holistic health and wellbeing. Our approach intertwines the precision of modern medical treatments with the nurturing essence of natural healing practices.
We craft personalised health plans that complement your current medical therapies, ensuring a harmonious balance with ongoing medication. Our methodology is grounded in nutritional medicine, advanced pathology, whole foods and balanced diets — each element chosen to align with your individual health journey.
Our aim is not just to treat, but to transform your approach to health, fostering a sustainable path to wellbeing.
Where I can help
A note on new clients
I'm not taking new clients at the moment — however I'd love to recommend you to someone I trust.
Tell the team a little about what's going on, and we'll point you toward a practitioner who's the right fit for you.
Please reach out"We believe in a partnership approach — walking alongside you in your journey to optimal health."
Respecting and supporting traditional medical practices, we ensure that our naturopathic and nutritional interventions work in tandem with Western medicine. We empower you with the knowledge and tools for lasting dietary and lifestyle change. Your journey is unique, and we are dedicated to being your trusted partner every step of the way.
Say hello.
Questions, collaborations, or a referral request — the team reads everything.
team@nutritionbyrachel.com