SAMANTHA BRAZZALE

Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)

Samantha is a friendly and enthusiastic dietitian who works with children, individuals and families to empower and support them to address their nutrition related goals.

Since graduating from Monash University in 2009, Samantha has worked in a variety of settings including community health, private practice, and aged care. Throughout her career, Samantha has worked with individuals from a variety of cultural backgrounds and age groups. She has gained experience working with clients with a range of different nutrition related concerns such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fussy eating, failure to thrive, weight management, type two diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Samantha has a particular interest in working with children and families and has completed additional study in this area; including the completion of the SOS Approach to Fussy Eating course which she incorporates aspects of into her clinical practice. Samantha recently enhanced her qualifications by completing “The Get Permission Approach to Anxious Eaters, Anxious Mealtimes” course.

Samantha runs food interaction sessions with children of various ages (both face-to-face and via telehealth) to provide additional support for children with food aversions and restricted eating patterns (and their families).

Samantha is based at our Eltham location and is available for telehealth appointments from all other locations.