Lina Capovilla – Naturopath
Lina is a clinical Naturopath and Holistic Nutritionist who is inspired about health and wellness. Health, food, connection, passion, inspiration, nourishment, and a balanced healthy happy lifestyle are central to Lina’s health philosophy.
Lina’s primarily focus with each client is on rebalancing the body when health issues arise, with a combination of the latest cutting edge research, technology and techniques, traditional knowledge and fundamental diet and lifestyle foundations.
Her approach is holistic, ensuring she has a comprehensive understanding of her client’s overall health and wellbeing, whilst focusing on the core health issue. Her approach is strategic, utilising thorough clinical testing and investigations to clarify what’s happening within the body, and to uncover the underlying cause.
She has particular interest in:
- Women’s health
- Men’s health
- Hormonal issues
- Thyroid
Her own health journey has resulted in Lina undertaking extensive study and research into those areas, and ultimately led to a career change to holistic nutrition and naturopathy. Lina has great success treating the below conditions:
- Thyroid and Autoimmune conditions
- Insomnia
- Candida treatment
- Food sensitivities and allergies including fructose malabsorption and lactose intolerance
- Digestive issues – Pain, chronic bloating, diarrhoea, constipation and overall digestive discomfort
- Stress reduction, panic attacks, anxiety, depression and mood imbalances
- Fatigue
- Hormonal imbalances including peri menopause and menopause
- Pre-conception care
- Specialised and individualised dietary information for specific needs including diabetes, anti-inflammatory, vegetarian and vegan diets
- Food as medicine
Partnering with other health professionals including Doctors, specialists, psychologists, acupuncturists and allied or other natural medicine practitioners is often integral to her treatments when supporting patients with chronic health conditions. This is very individualised depending on what each client requires. Integrating dietary, and lifestyle recommendations with simple practical strategies, along with the latest evidence based nutritional and herbal supplementation, Lina tailors individualised treatment protocols for each patient considering what is practical for patients.
Educating clients about their condition is paramount to her approach, as supporting and empowering individuals to have a clear understanding of their health is fundamental to ensuring that her clients are equip with the understanding and knowledge of how to manage and support their health in future.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Health Science – Nutritional Medicine
- Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy
- Fertility Intensive Training
- NET practitioner (Neuro Emotional Technique)
- Qualified Yoga teacher
- Hemaview practitioner
- Celloid Mineral Therapy – Prescribing Essentials
- Current First Aid
- Member of Australian Natural Therapies Association (ATMS)
