About Me
I'm Maryssa, and as a Clinical Nutritionist I bring a science-based approach to nutrition, developing tailored plans to support each client's unique health needs. My goal is to empower clients with sustainable strategies to restore balance and optimise wellbeing.
Accredited practitioner of the
Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS)
I'm a proud member of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS), a professional body that requires practitioners to maintain high standards of expertise through continuing professional education.
This ongoing education ensures I stay current with the latest research and advancements in clinical nutrition, allowing me to offer the most effective and up to date care to my clients.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Specialised Training and Accreditations
In addition to my ATMS accreditation, I have advanced training in several specialised solutions, including:
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Metabolic Balance: A personalised metabolic program designed to regulate hormones, support weight managements, and improve overall metabolic health.
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G.E.M.M. Protocol: A holistic protocol focused on gut ecology and metabolic modulation, addressing underlying causes of gut issues and enhancing digestive and immune health.
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Psychoneuroimmunology - Based Relaxation Therapy: Recently certified, I can now offer insights into the science behind psychoneuroimmunology - how the mind, nervous system, and immune system interact. This therapy focuses on relaxation techniques that can reduce stress and inflammation, benefiting overall health.​
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Areas of Focus ​​
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Autoimmune Conditions: Supporting individuals with targeted nutritional strategies to manage and reduce symptoms of autoimmune disease. ​
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Gut Health and Microbiome Support: Applying advanced treatment protocols like GE.M.M. to foster a balanced gut microbiome and enhance digestive processes. ​
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Hormonal Health: Offering nutritional guidance for balanced hormones, particularly during life transitions, such as perimenopause. ​
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Immune Support: Enhancing immune resilience through diet and lifestyle. ​
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MTHFR and Genetic Testing: Supporting clients with MTHFR gene mutations to optimise genetic pathways through tailored nutrition and lifestyle changes. ​
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Skin Health: Helping clients achieve healthy skin both inside and out, by addressing dietary and lifestyle factors. ​
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Thyroid Conditions: Providing nutritional support for thyroid health to help regulate energy, metabolism, and mood. ​
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Weight Management: Offering individualised, evidence-based solutions to achieve sustainable weight goals. ​