What We Offer
Expert support, one family at a time
Focused, one-to-one consultations that get to the root of your child's feeding challenges — and give you a clear path forward.
Our Core Service
One-to-One Consultations
Every family deserves undivided attention. That's why Joyful Bites offers individual consultations exclusively — no group sessions, no cookie-cutter programmes. Just dedicated time with a qualified paediatric dietitian who is fully focused on your child.
Whether you're managing a newly diagnosed food allergy, struggling with a picky eater, or navigating a complex feeding disorder, the consultation will be tailored to your exact situation and goals.
Telehealth Consultation
Secure video consultation from the comfort of your home. Ideal for follow-ups and families outside Sydney.
60 minutes · Medicare rebates may apply
Follow-Up Appointment
Track progress, refine the plan, and get answers to questions that have come up since your initial consultation.
30–45 minutes · Telehealth
Your First Appointment
What to expect
Your initial consultation is a thorough, unhurried session designed to understand your child's full picture and leave you with real answers.
History Taking
A detailed review of your child's feeding history, medical background, growth, and developmental milestones to build a complete picture.
Diet Analysis
Assessment of your child's current intake — nutritional adequacy, food variety, texture progression, and any patterns linked to symptoms or refusal.
Goal Setting
A collaborative conversation about your family's priorities, realistic outcomes, and what success looks like — so the plan reflects what actually matters to you.
Plan Formulation
A written, evidence-based management plan tailored to your child — with practical strategies, meal ideas, and next steps you can start straight away.
FAQs
Common questions
Do I need a referral?
You do not need a referral to book a private consultation. However, if you have a GP Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP), you may be eligible for a Medicare rebate.
Is telehealth available?
Yes. All consultations are available via secure telehealth, making it easy to access expert support from anywhere in Australia.
How long is the initial consultation?
Initial consultations are typically 60 minutes, giving me enough time to conduct a thorough assessment and begin building your plan.
Do you bulk bill?
We do not bulk bill. A private fee applies to all consultations. If you have a valid GP Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP) from your GP, you can claim a Medicare rebate after your appointment.