Expertise & Approach
Biography
Nikita is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with over a decade of clinical experience across Australia and New Zealand, specialising in evidence-based nutrition care across primary, telehealth, and community settings. Her expertise encompasses cardiometabolic health, gestational diabetes, and complex chronic disease management, complemented by extensive experience in patient education.Â
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As a mother of two, Nikita's professional foundation is deeply enriched by her lived experience navigating the profound physical and emotional realities of pregnancy, postpartum health, and hormonal changes. Facing these challenges firsthand reshaped her clinical practice, driving a dedicated focus on maternal nutrition and the crucial connection between physical nourishment and mental well-being.
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Having delivered telehealth care for over five years, she excels at building authentic digital rapport and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to empower mothers through compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based care.
Clinical Specializations
Maternity & Women's Nutrition
Supporting women through every stage of life, from preconception, pregnancy and postpartum to perimenopause and menopause.Â
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Overweight/obese holistic management
Personalised nutrition strategies to support sustainable weight management, improve metabolic health and build lifelong healthy eating habits to improve overall longevity.
Education & Qualifications
DEGREES
Master of Science (Human Nutrition and Dietetics) Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand — 2013–2015
Bachelor of Science (Human Nutrition and Food Service Management) University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand — 2009–2012
KEY CLINICAL SKILLS
Maternity & Pregnancy Nutrition
Men's Health
Chronic Disease
MEMBERSHIPS
Member of the Dietitians Association of Australia
CONTACT HOURS
Friday 9AM - 1PM
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