Food refusal, meltdowns, constant tummy pain?
It’s not just a phase and you don’t have to figure it out alone.
I’m a Paediatric Clinical Nutritionist helping parents get real, lasting results for their children’s gut and mood challenges, using a gentle, gut-first approach rooted in science and delivered with heart.
No overwhelm. No guesswork.
Just clarity, confidence, and care.
Constipation • Skin Issues • Anxiety • Fussy Eating • Neurodivergence
Trusted by 800+ families | Telehealth available Australia-wide
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You’ve tried it all and your child’s still struggling.
Let’s stop the guessing and finally get to the root of those tummy, skin, and behaviour issues.
You're not alone. Most families I work with have already:
Seen the GP (more than once)
Tried eliminating foods
Googled until midnight
Been told, "they’ll grow out of it"
But your gut says something deeper is going on - If your child still isn’t thriving, or family life feels harder than it should, it’s time for a fresh approach.
🌱 Tummy Troubles
Constipation, bloating, or tummy pain.
→ A child’s gut speaks in symptoms. We’ll listen and decode the root cause.
🧠 Tantrums & Emotional Overwhelm
Big feelings, meltdowns, impulsive or anxious behaviour.
→ Food and mood are connected—and small changes can bring big calm.
🌿 Skin Flares
Rashes, eczema, or reactive skin that won’t settle.
→ It’s often not just “skin-deep.” Let’s explore the gut–immune link.
🩺 Constant Colds or Low Energy
Recurring sickness or poor sleep that drains the whole family.
→ We’ll support their system for long-lasting resilience.
🔍 Nutritional Deficiencies
Low iron, zinc, or D that supplements alone haven’t solved.
→ Let’s understand why your child’s not absorbing what they need.
What We Can Tackle Together
If you feel like you’re guessing - or like something’s being missed, let’s change that.
There is a way forward that’s clear, evidence-based, and tailored to your child.
Imagine if the guesswork stopped and the plan finally worked.
After helping hundreds of families navigate poos, moods, and meltdowns, here’s what I’ve learned:
You don’t need to be a perfect parent.
You just need the right plan, the right steps, in the right order, tailored to your child.
Because when we understand what’s really going on underneath—whether that’s gut imbalances, nutrient gaps, or a nervous system stuck on high alert—we can finally stop guessing and start seeing change.
You don’t have to overhaul your life.
You just need guidance that makes sense, and support that feels good.
What families often notice after working together:
✅ More regular, comfortable poos—without the daily struggle
✅ Calmer moods and fewer meltdowns—even during transitions and mealtimes
✅ Stronger immunity—fewer sick days and better bounce-back after illness
✅ More adventurous eating—even in picky or sensory-sensitive kids
✅ Improved sleep, smoother mornings, and a lighter emotional load at home
✅ A clearer understanding of what their child’s body really needs—and how to support it naturally
Most families start to see meaningful changes within 4–8 weeks, sometimes sooner, once the right steps are in place.
Real change is possible without the overwhelm, self-doubt, or trial-and-error.
You’ll be supported with a clear plan, kind care, and real results.
What It’s Like to Work With a Paediatric Nutritionist (and Why It’s Different Here)
When it comes to your child’s health, clarity matters, and so does feeling truly supported.
Here are the questions we get most often from families who are ready to try something different, but want to feel 100% confident first.
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A paediatric nutritionist supports children’s health using food, nutrients, and lifestyle strategies. At Carter Nutrition, we focus on improving gut health, mood, immunity, energy, fussy eating, and more—using real food and evidence-based care tailored to your child’s needs.
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Nutrition can play a key role in supporting:
Tummy troubles and constipation
Eczema and skin flare-ups
ADHD, anxiety and mood swings
Low energy and fatigue
Fussy eating or limited food variety
Frequent illness or poor immunity
If your child is struggling and you feel like something’s missing, nutrition could be the missing link.
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During your first consultation, we take a deep dive into your child’s health history, diet, symptoms and lifestyle. You’ll walk away with a clear plan—including food ideas, supplement support (if needed), and next steps you can feel confident about. Ongoing follow-ups help us track progress and make changes where needed.
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Yes—we offer appointments in our Tamworth clinic or via Telehealth Australia-wide. Whether you’re rural, regional or just need flexible care, our virtual consultations are easy and effective.
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Absolutely!
Many families come to us after feeling frustrated or overlooked by other services. We work alongside your existing healthcare team and use a different lens—one that considers nutrition, gut health, and lifestyle factors that are often missed, top create a holistic and supportive health care team. -
While we specialise in paediatrics, we do occasionally support parents, especially if family health is part of the bigger picture. Just reach out to see if it’s a fit.
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No referral needed—just your curiosity and readiness to get answers.
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