Kristen Bekkeli
Kristen Bekkeli
Accredited Dietitian
Special interest in:
- Pre-conception, Prenatal & Postnatal Nutrition
- Rehabilitation & Reconditioning Nutrition
P: (07) 5474 9093
E: [email protected]
Practitioner Profile
Kristen is a dedicated Accredited Dietitian, providing expert nutritional care since 2011 across both private and public hospital settings. She has worked extensively with individuals promoting preventative healthcare and navigating various medical conditions and recovery to optimise energy, strength, and overall wellbeing through nutrition. Her expertise spans a range of clinical areas in both inpatient and outpatient settings including medical, surgical, oncology, women’s health, cardiac, renal, rehabilitation and intensive care nutrition.
Kristen has a special interest in fertility, prenatal, and postnatal nutrition. As a certified fertility and prenatal dietitian, she supports both men and women in preparing for conception and guiding maternal well-being. She views preconception and maternal health as foundational to preventative health care, shaping long term health outcomes for families.
She has undertaken additional training and professional development in fertility nutrition, maternal health, and managing complex medical conditions to provide tailored nutrition strategies that support optimal health.
Her approach is holistic and integrative recognising the interplay between diet, lifestyle, and multidisciplinary care in shaping sustainable health outcomes. She is passionate about empowering clients through education, ensuring they feel confident and informed in their nutrition choices. Each client receives personalised nutrition guidance backed by science and delivered with compassion.
Outside of work, Kristen enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, and exploring the beautiful local beaches.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Early Life Nutrition Alliance Certified Fertility Dietitian (ELNA 2024)
- Early Life Nutrition Alliance Certified Prenatal Dietitian (ELNA 2023)
Memberships
- Dietitians Australia