Clinical Naturopath and Nutritionist
BSc(Biotechnology), AdvDipNat, DNut, DRM
Fellow of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society
Available: Currently, online consultations are available by appointment
Carmen Richards is a clinical naturopath and nutritionist who provides holistic and effective health solutions by combining her scientific background with naturopathic medicine. She enjoys sharing her knowledge, and helping implement strategies clients need to take charge of their health for sustainable change.
An interest in all things biological led Carmen to complete a degree in Biotechnology majoring in molecular biology and microbiology. After working in pathology and university research laboratories, she realised her love of science needed to evolve and decided to study naturopathic medicine. Since graduating over 20 years ago, Carmen has worked for practitioner nutritional companies and been in private practice. She specialises in:
General Health and Vitality
Immune System Support
Digestive Health
Detoxification
Children’s Health
Dietary Education and Advice
Functional Pathology
Feeling well, vital and nurtured in mind, body and soul is the goal of naturopathic medicine. The recent growth in evidence-based herbal and nutritional medicines and functional testing continues to validate the role naturopathy plays in everyday life. Naturopathic medicine is now supported by research from many disciplines including; botanical medicine, allopathic medicine, European complementary medicine, clinical nutrition, pharmacognosy and psychology.
Naturopathic Consultation Schedule of Fees
Initial Consultation 60 minutes and Formulation of Naturopathic Care Plan $250
Subsequent Extended Consultation 60 minutes $180
Subsequent Long Consultation 45 minutes $150
Subsequent Short Consultation 30 minutes $120
Naturopathic Care Plan Adjustment $55
Bring
Please email any recent pathology results or investigation reports. Bring or have any supplements you own with you as we may use them if appropriate.
Services
The following services will incur a nominal time dependent fee:
Supplement Repeat
GP Letter
Referral Letter
School Letter
Customs Letter
Cancellation and Missed Appointment Policy
Cancelling an appointment with less than 24 hours’ notice or not attending a scheduled appointment, will incur a cancellation charge of 50% of fee. Consideration will be made for unavoidable circumstances.
Rebates – Unfortunately, at this time no Medicare or private health fund rebates are available for naturopathic services.
Please contact Carmen to make an appointment:
Text – 0438 397 479
Email –