Dietitian services
Empowering women to build a balanced, positive relationship with food
We believe in creating a healthy relationship with food that lasts a lifetime. Our approach – led by an accredited dietitian – is grounded in the motto "food first", focusing on a whole-food approach instead of calorie tracking.
Whether you’re preparing for pregnancy, looking to improve your general health or managing specific medical conditions, we provide guidance in a safe space. We welcome all women, not just those focusing on fertility and pregnancy, to take the first step toward better health with individualised dietary support.
Get the best results with one of our dietitian packages.
Realistic, supportive dietitian services designed to fit your lifestyle and goals
If you're looking for a dietitian who will treat you with respect and genuine care, you've come to the right place. Our dietitians specialise in various areas of medical nutrition therapy for diverse needs, from pregnancy and menopause support to other health conditions like Crohn’s disease and coeliac disease.
No matter where you are in your health journey, our Melbourne dietitians are here to guide you, focusing on realistic, long-term food changes that suit your lifestyle.
Why choose Hatched House?
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Food-first philosophy
Our philosophy is "food first," prioritising whole, nourishing foods that empower you to achieve a healthier, more balanced life.
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Inclusive guidance for all
We serve all women, whether you’re focused on fertility, managing nutritional deficiencies or aiming to develop healthier eating habits.
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Supportive environment
Hatched House offers a non-judgmental space where you can discuss your health goals with our dietitian freely.
Our dietitian services
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If you’re planning for a family or are currently pregnant, Hatched House offers specialised dietitian services to support you through every stage. Good nutrition before and during pregnancy is essential for your and your baby's health. Sophie also provides ongoing guidance beyond pregnancy, adjusting your diet to meet your body's changing needs. From managing conditions like gestational diabetes to addressing nutritional deficiencies, our approach is personalised to your unique health journey, offering support that’s both nurturing and empowering.
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Navigating hormonal imbalances, perimenopause, and menopause brings unique challenges—and nutrition can play a key role in supporting your body through these changes. At Hatched House, we offer tailored nutrition guidance to help manage symptoms, boost energy levels, and promote overall well-being. Our approach addresses the specific nutrient needs that shift with hormonal changes, empowering you to feel balanced and resilient. Whether you’re managing mood swings, weight changes and changes in metabolism, we’re here to support you with a compassionate, science-based approach to this transformative stage of life.
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Our sports nutrition and dietetics service is designed to help you reach your peak performance, support your recovery, and sustain your long-term health. We’ll work with you to optimise nutrient timing, portion sizes, and food choices, empowering you to perform at your best. With our evidence-based guidance, you’ll have the tools to enhance strength, stamina, and focus—so you can achieve your athletic goals and maintain a balanced lifestyle.
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Hatched House extends its dietitian services beyond the motherhood journey to support various health and wellness goals.
Our dietitian’s experience covers a variety of health concerns, including weight management and addressing nutritional deficiencies. She also offers targeted nutrition plans for irritable bowel syndrome, coeliac disease, and food intolerances. Our Melbourne women’s health clinic provides an inclusive, supportive space where you can work towards achieving your personal health goals.
About Hatched House Women's Health Clinic
At Hatched House, your care is a collective effort.
Hatched House operates out of a beautifully designed space in Hawthorn, allowing our allied health team to work seamlessly together under one roof to provide a holistic health approach. By sharing knowledge and expertise, we ensure every woman has personalised, comprehensive care tailored to them, addressing a wide range of women's health issues.
What to expect in a dietitian consultation
Personalised dietary assessment
Our dietitian will review your diet and medical history, including recent blood test results. Then, she will identify any areas where you might benefit from adding specific nutrients or supplements or modifying eating patterns.
Goal-focused recommendations
Together, you’ll outline your health goals, whether related to a healthy pregnancy, managing a medical condition, improving your relationship with food or improving general nutrition.
Clear follow-up steps
After your consultation, our dietitian will summarise recommended dietary changes, resources and optional follow-up appointments for ongoing support. We also offer online consultations for clients who prefer remote support. You may be entitled to rebates through your private health insurance or Medicare.
Frequently asked questions
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An Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) in Australia is a dietitian who has met the national professional standards set by Dietitians Australia, the peak body for dietitians in Australia. Accredited practising dietitians are qualified to provide expert nutrition and dietary advice based on scientific evidence. They must complete an accredited university degree in nutrition and dietetics and engage in ongoing professional development to maintain their APD status, ensuring they stay up-to-date with the latest research and practices in dietetics.
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Yes, our private practice accepts private health insurance for eligible services, and Medicare rebates are also available with a valid referral from other health professionals.
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A custom meal plan isn’t included in a standard consultation, but Sophie can create one for you on request (additional fees apply).
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Sophie provides specialised medical nutrition therapy and treatment for clients with various medical conditions, including coeliac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and irritable bowel syndrome. She’ll work alongside your other health professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to your nutrition and health care.
Book an appointment with a Melbourne dietitian for women
Take the first step towards a healthy relationship with food and balanced nutrition. Hatched House’s private practice dietitian services offer an inclusive approach for everyone, whether managing a specific medical condition, preparing for pregnancy or simply aiming to feel better. Our mission is to empower each individual with practical, personalised dietary guidance that supports long-term good health.
If you're in Melbourne and want to find a dietitian nearby, book an appointment with our dietitian today to start making meaningful strides toward your health and nutrition goals and improve your quality of life.
Our women's health services