Naomi Lawrance
Multiple locations: Ocean Grove Medical Clinic, Barwon Heads Medical Clinic, Ocean Road Allied Health and Movement (Anglesea)
About
Naomi Lawrance is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with over 10 years of experience supporting people through both complex and everyday nutrition challenges. With a special interest in preventative nutrition, chronic disease, oncology, women's health and gastrointestinal disorders, Naomi takes a practical and empathetic approach to care. She is committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel understood, and empowered to achieve sustainable nutrition goals that fit into real life.
Naomi works from a non-dieting, weight neutral approach through intuitive eating for a sustainable and lasting approach to achieve health goals. As a specialist oncology dietitian, Naomi has worked as a senior clinician at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and in award-winning private practice.
Approach: Practical and empathetic, non-judgmental, weight-neutral, supportive. Uses intuitive eating and evidence-based therapies (CBT-E, ACT). Focuses on sustainable lifestyle changes that fit into real life.
Weight Loss Approach
Non-dieting, weight neutral approach through intuitive eating. Focuses on sustainable and lasting health goals rather than weight-focused outcomes. Creates a supportive, non-judgmental space.
Does not use calorie-deficit or traditional weight loss dieting approaches.
Areas of Expertise
Pricing
Medicare Rebates
Location
Multiple locations: Ocean Grove Medical Clinic, Barwon Heads Medical Clinic, Ocean Road Allied Health and Movement (Anglesea)
Ocean Grove Medical Clinic, 75 The Parade, Ocean Grove VIC 3226; Barwon Heads Medical Clinic (address not specified); Ocean Road Allied Health and Movement, 97 Great Ocean Rd, Anglesea VIC 3230
Multiple Locations
Yes
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Health Science
- Master of Dietetic Practice (La Trobe University
- 2014)
- Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)
- CEDC (Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician)
Memberships
- Dietitians Australia
Rebates & Insurance
Medicare
Medicare rebate of approximately $61.80 per dietitian appointment with a Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDMP) from GP. Up to 5 Medicare-rebated allied health appointments per calendar year (shared across all allied health providers). Patient pays upfront and claims rebate back through Medicare, or electronic processing available. Different rebate rules may apply under Eating Disorder Care Plans. Medicare Safety Net may allow higher rebate.
DVA
Yes
Private Health
Private health fund rebates available. Amount depends on individual cover level. Receipts and documentation provided for claiming.
Referral
No referral required to book. GP referral with Chronic Disease Management Plan or Eating Disorder Care Plan required to access Medicare rebates.
Book a Consultation
45-60 minutes. Covers health history, current concerns, eating patterns, lifestyle and goals. Includes identification of barriers and development of practical strategies.
Client leaves with clear, achievable next steps and a tailored plan.
Medicare rebate available with GP referral
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