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Allanah Robinson-Cook was studying for two Western medicine degrees when a single naturopathic appointment sent her down a different career path.

Buried deep in Aphrodite Bogias’ heart was a passion for helping people connect with nature, but it took some time for Aphrodite to transform that passion into her purpose.

Adelaide Poschelk’s non-linear path to a naturopathy degree equipped her with life experience and skills, which are now helping her natural health business to thrive.

Georgia Barnes is the first to say that her nutrition degree has taken her to many different places. From corporate sales to TV personality to food and wellness festivals and education, Georgia has seized every opportunity to inspire people to see the b…

Tia Miers loved science, biology and the human body. So, she chose to study nursing when she finished high school. But the degree didn’t fill her creative soul, and she sought a gentler approach to wellbeing.

A part-time job in a health food store during high school sparked Riannon Page’s interest in naturopathy and its potential to change lives. The more she investigated, the more she wanted to know.

In her hometown of Goondiwindi, Maddy Bento walks down the street and knows many people she passes. So, moving to Brisbane alone to study nutrition was a culture shock. Halfway through her degree, she decided to make a switch.

Amidst the clamour of multicultural Melbourne, Nicholas Beasley started to feel the world crowding in on him. To distance himself from the noise without leaving the city, he turned to Eastern philosophies – a journey that led him to Endeavour.

Samantha (Sam) Gemmell was always the kid with hummus and carrot sticks at friends’ birthday parties, but something far more serious prompted her to study nutrition.

Amelia Hetherington was pushing through a medical science degree in Sydney when she realised she didn’t love it. So, she opted instead for naturopathy and has never looked back.

At 17, Casey Wise was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and left her doctor’s office with a prescription for long-term medication. Assuming that was her lot in life, Casey moved on with her studies and career in business management and advertising, bu…

Margo White’s journey into nutritional medicine began with her children and gradually evolved into a new career that has opened up her world.