1:1 In-Person & Virtual Consultations

Lactation Counselling | Holistic Paediatric Nutrition

specialist support for children with eczema, picky eating, allergies, constipation & more

Raphie Dewhirst | Byron Bay NSW

Integrative Dietician BHlthSc(Nutr&Diet) | Lactation Counsellor | Infant and Child Certified Nutrition Consultant

Are you ready to address the root cause of your baby’s eczema, food allergies or constipation?

Are you confused about starting solids or are you in need of professional guidance to best meet their individual nutritional needs?

Do you want to feel confident and nourished while breastfeeding?

Or maybe you are worried about your baby’s immunity or gut health?

Services

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Breastfeeding Support

  • Increasing milk supply

  • Breastmilk sensitivities

  • Dropping top-ups

  • Nipple pain and latch

  • Oversupply and engorgement

  • Mastis

  • Bottle feeding and refusal

  • Breast refusal

  • Colic / unsettled baby

  • Weaning and nutrition

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Babies Starting Solids

  • Set up a healthy foundation for eating

  • Nourish your little one with every bite

  • Navigate baby-led weaning or purees

  • Holistic support for constipation

  • Picky eating, food refusal or mealtime battles

  • Build balanced meals

  • Improved moods and sleep

  • Allergy introduction

  • Unique supplement support

Baby or Child Nutrition, Gut Health & Immune Support

  • Improved nutrient status and immunity

  • Individual supplementation plans

  • Gut health support

  • Improved sleep and mood

  • Alleviate digestive issues

  • Support for recurrent colds / illness

  • Picky eating and food refusal

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Eczema & Food Sensitivities

  • Lasting relief from eczema and food allergies/ intolerances

  • Step-by-step guide to heal from the inside out

  • Optimise nutrient absorption

  • Fill nutritional gaps

  • Gut health and immune support

  • Improve holistic health and lifestyle

  • Lower toxic load

  • Individual supplemental support

Private Health fund rebates are available for Nutritional Consultations.

At Nurtured, we understand that your breastfeeding journey and child’s health is important to you and challenges can present at anytime. Please call Raphie for a free phone consultation at any time. From there you can decide if you need to arrange an appointment online or at your home.

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I’m Raphie, an Integrative Dietician, Paediatric Nutrition Consultant, Certified Lactation Counsellor and mum of two gorgeous busy kids- Sage and Remi. 

I specialise in baby and child nutrition, immunity and gut health, and provide comprehensive care to mothers throughout their breastfeeding journeys.

I take a unique and gentle approach to the care I provide by combining individualised nutritional guidance with evidence-based support to ensure we look at the whole picture of postpartum health for a mum and her baby.

I would be honoured to work with you and provide you with care that makes you feel held, seen and supported.

Hey there, it’s lovely to have you here!

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