Dr Julie Bhosale
Dr Julie offers individualised nutrition consultations for babies, toddlers and mums (pregnancy and post-baby). She is based in the Kate Sheppard Midwifery Clinic in Rosedale, Auckland. Her clinic days are Tuesday and Thursday (late night Thurs night). All consultations are also offered virtually via Skype.
In addition, Dr Julie has a wonderful team of senior nutrition consultants available Mon-Sun in most major cities in New Zealand available on Skype to assist you with your baby & toddler feeding and in person coffee groups.
Meet the team
Brianna Tekii
Our senior nutrition consultant based in the Wellington/Wairarapa region.
A registered dietitian with a Master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics, and a Postgrad in Public Health & Hauora Maori Brianna brings extensive knowledge to her work alongside her experience guiding her 16-month-old daughters food journey. She has a particular interest in guiding parents who have babies and toddlers struggling to eat.
Due to her work with the District Health Board, Brianna is available for coffee group bookings the last Friday of the month (so be quick to book). She does Skype consultations on a Mon/Wed evening.
Kelly Sutherland
Our senior nutrition consultant based in New Plymouth.
A registered medical laboratory scientist with a certificate in human nutrition and currently studying for a postgraduate diploma of nutrition, Kelly specialises in food allergies and intolerances and is passionate about helping babies and toddlers with these.
Kelly has two children of her own (aged four and two) and understands first hand the challenges that can come with feeding children with specialised diets.
She is available on a Thursday for coffee groups and Skype consultations in the evening.
Laura Crowley
Our senior nutrition consultant based in Tauranga.
Laura is Dr Julie's longest serving consultant. She holds a Diploma of Applied Science, with a Certificate in Nutrition as well as a Bachelor of Chiropractic.
Laura has a particular interest in assisting babies and toddlers with ongoing exposure to more challenging foods.
Alongside her consulting work for Dr Julie, Laura together with her husband also treat clients at their own chiropractic practice – Peak Chiropractic - which they manage alongside parenthood with their beautiful daughter Quin.
Laura is available for both starting solids and toddler food coffee groups on a Wednesday and Skype consultations in the evening.
Cara McNaughton
Our Mum Squad trainer in Auckland.
Cara has been a personal trainer for over eight years and specialises in pre-and postnatal exercise. Mum to a three year old Cara understands the challenges that come with the huge body changes after having a baby and is passionate about helping mums strengthen and recover properly.
Cara is available for postnatal checks, online personal training and leads our Mum Squad online sessions.