Dietetics
Kat O’Brien
Paediatric and Women’s Health Dietitian
Meet Kat O’Brien, our Paediatric and Women’s Health Dietitian.
Kat provide comprehensive services including support for starting solids, managing food intolerances, addressing fussy eating behaviors and ensuring optimal nutrition for children with neurodivergent conditions. Kat also specialises in Eating disorders for teens and adults. With a focus on promoting overall health and well-being, she is committed to providing personalized care to meet the unique needs of each individual and family.
MIWM Dietitian Services
Initial Consults (including feeding assessments)
This includes a 60 minute detailed consultation with a comprehensive assessment, dietary analysis and detailed plan that is tailored to your little one’s individual needs. We also offer feeding assessments for parents concerned about their child's eating skills and meal time variety. We also review supplements and prescribe any required.
If you are a breastfeeding/chest feeding parent, this appointment also includes a comprehensive review of your dietary intake and supplements to support your health and wellbeing. This also includes review of any pathology, a tailored supplement and meal plan if needed. A detailed plan created just for you in also provided post consultation to ensure you have all you need to feel confident about all aspects of feeding your family.
2 Weeks of Unlimited Email Follow Up Support
This can be added on to any appointment type and is designed to provided ongoing support in real time to ensure you support you need to managing any challenges that arises after an appointment. We provide 2 weeks of unlimited email follow up support to ensure you are feeling confident and we can work through any challenges together without having to wait for a follow up appointment.
(ideal for families managing allergies, constipation, intolerances and elimination diets).
Comprehensive Review
This is a 45 minute consultation where we review your progress, any challenges or changes before we create a detailed and individualised follow up plan for your family. All our follow up appointments are designed to give us the time to work through the next steps for you and your family and then create a longer term plan for you to take away- reducing the need for multiple follow up appointments.
Express Review
This 30 minute express consultation is for follow up appointments that only require a check in or review of 1-2 things in detail. We check progress and adjust the plan as needed to ensure you feel confident and things are on track.
Maternal Wellbeing, Preconception and Postpartum Appointments
We are now offering appointments to support parents to meet their own nutrition needs and health goals. We offer preconception planning and support (a must have for allergy families wanting to reduce food allergy risk for future children), postpartum support (including pathology review and supplement plans) as well as specific Eating Disorder Care from our accredited Eating Disorder Clinicians. Each consultation is 45-60 minutes and provides you with a comprehensive assessment to meet your individual needs and goals and a plan after the appointment.