As a knowledgeable, compassionate and caring dietitian and nutritionist, The Happy Gut Place combines scientifically nutrition backed education resulting in personalised, realistic and achievable strategies that work for you. I am a passionate, experienced and caring option for your nutrition needs within the greater Townsville region.
Hi, I am Joanna! The face behind The Happy Gut Place.
I started my professional career as a nurse before moving into nutrition and dietetics later.
I hold the following qualifications: Accredited Practicing Dietitian, Accredited Nutritionist and Registered Nurse.
The Happy Gut Place’s goal is to: Inform, empower and ultimately change lives for the better through nutrition for life.
irritable bowel syndrome, low FODMAP diets, coeliac disease, constipation, reflux, and mental health.
endometriosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, menopause and osteoporosis.
trying to conceive (for women and men).
(meaning a child’s life the moment they are conceived until their 2nd birthday).
- nutrition during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- fussy eating.
weight (loss, gain and maintenance), high cholesterol and high blood pressure.