Johanna Bush
DipSustLiv, BHSc(NutMed), BPsycSc(Hons), CPN
Johanna Bush is a Clinical Nutritionist from Melbourne who consults via Telehealth to support clients across Australia. She has 10 years of clinical experience in personalised and evidence-based nutritional medicine.
Johanna has a deep understanding that each individual is unique, and every situation and health journey is different. With strong insights and compassion, she collaborates with her clients to develop tailored health goals and strategies. Her person-centred approach forms the groundwork for establishing practical actions and sustainable results for her clients.
Johanna has a particular interest in the links between the dietary, lifestyle and environmental impacts on health, with a focus on mental health and living well with chronic illness.
She supports clients in the management of complex and chronic health conditions, including:
autoimmune conditions
- autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s thyroid disease)
- coeliac disease
- rheumatoid arthritis
cardiovascular health
- arrhythmia
- atherosclerosis
- dyslipidaemia
- high cholesterol
- hypertension
- hypotension
digestion and gut health
- bloating
- constipation
- cramping
- diarrhoea
- flatulence
- reflux
general nutrition and wellbeing
- dietary assessment
- mindfulness, including mindful eating
- nutritional status and nutrient deficiencies
- physical activity
- sleep hygiene
- social health
- stress management
nutritional psychiatry & nervous system support
- anxiety
- brain fog
- depression
- epilepsy
- memory & cognition
- stress
metabolic health
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
- weight loss
- polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- type 2 diabetes
pain management
- endometriosis
- fibromyalgia
- headache
- migraine
- osteoarthritis
sleep disorders and fatigue
- insomnia
- sleep apnoea
- parasomnias
- restless legs syndrome
Johanna holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Nutritional Medicine from Torrens University. She is an accredited Certified Practicing Nutritionist (CPN) with the Australasian Association and Register of Practicing Nutritionists (AARPN).
In addition, Johanna has completed a Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honours at Southern Cross University and a Diploma of Sustainable Living at the University of Tasmania. She has also trained in DNA testing for clinical practice, CIRS-WDB and mould illness risk, and teaching breath work techniques for managing stress and anxiety.
Outside of clinical practice, Johanna is a passionate advocate for environmental biodiversity and conservation, and also raising awareness of invisible illness and environmental health issues. Johanna’s research interests include the areas of nutritional neuroscience, nutritional psychiatry, psychology, sustainability and lifestyle medicine.
