Our Practitioners

Qualifications and Memberships
Julia is a highly experienced natural health practitioner, educator, and advocate of integrative medicine. Beginning her university study in the UK, she completed a degree in Health Science, majoring in Health Psychology. Following her passion for empowering people to take charge of their own health, Julia came to Australia in 1996 and studied Natural Medicine. She attained qualifications in Naturopathy, Nutrition, and Herbal Medicine at Melbourne College of Natural Medicine.

A life-long learner, Julia continues to expand her expertise. Since graduating in 2001, she has completed post-graduate training in Live-Blood Analysis, Bio-Impedance Testing, Functional Pathology Testing, Nutrigenomic DNA Testing, Mental Health and Nutrition, Microbiome testing, Mindfulness and Resilience to Stress at Work, she is a Certified Practitioner of Coaching and a Certified Practitioner of the ReCODE program. Julia regularly attends Integrative Medicine seminars and conferences both domestically and internationally to stay informed of current developments and research.

Julia maintains professional memberships with the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (A.T.M.S) Australian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (A.C.N.E.M)

Approach to Treatment
Julia’s passion lies in working with patients to understand the underlying drivers of their health concerns and empowering them to overcome these challenges so they can reach their best potential. She employs a multi-faceted approach to treatment utilizing science-based natural medicine and functional testing. Comprehensive testing procedures inform and guide her, and she provides a holistic approach incorporating medical herbalism, nutritional medicine, food as medicine, dietary therapy, and lifestyle coaching. Where required, Julia refers patients within her extensive network of qualified clinicians for additional treatment.

Julia works with a range of patients and presenting conditions, including:

• Brain health and mood disorders – Cognitive health, depression and anxiety
• Digestive Health – IBS, IBD, reflux, microbiome studies, and detoxification
• Stress-Related Problems
• Sleep Disorders – Insomnia and sleeplessness
• Fatigue and Poor Energy
• Thyroid Health
• Immune Health – including acute and chronic infections
• Food Sensitivities, Allergy and Skin Conditions
• Cardiovascular Health
• Female Health – Hormonal imbalances including peri-menopause
• Chronic Illness Support – Including cancer care
• Genetics, DNA and epigenetic biomarker testing for wellness and healthy ageing.

Cognitive Health and Alzheimer’s Support
Julia has a special interest in cognitive health and is trained in Dr. Dale Bredesen’s ReCODE program, a personalized approach to preventing and reversing cognitive decline. She supports individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, those experiencing early signs of memory loss, and those proactively seeking to optimize their brain health. Her approach integrates comprehensive assessments, including genetic, metabolic, hormonal, and lifestyle factors that contribute to cognitive function. She develops individualized care plans that incorporate targeted nutrition, lifestyle interventions, herbal and nutritional support, and cognitive training strategies. Julia is committed to helping patients preserve and restore their cognitive function, empowering them with tools to maintain long-term brain health.

With over two decades of experience and a dedication to ongoing learning, Julia is committed to providing exceptional patient care, combining evidence-based natural medicine with compassionate, individualized support.