Kristen Bekkeli, Dietitian

Kristen Bekkeli is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and founder of Nourished Life Dietetics. 

With over 15 years of experience across hospital and private practice settings, Kristen is known for her compassionate, practical approach and her ability to support individuals with complex health needs. 

Throughout her career, Kristen has worked across a wide range of specialist areas, including gastroenterology, cancer care, surgical, intensive care, enteral nutrition, renal and cardiac medical nutrition therapy. This experience has given her a comprehensive understanding of how nutrition interacts with medical history, chronic conditions, and the realities of everyday life, where health issues often overlap. 

She brings this broad, clinically informed perspective to into every consultation, so your care is both well-informed and thoughtfully tailored to you. 

At Nourished Life Dietetics, Kristen focuses on:

• Cancer nutrition - supporting people before, during, and after treatment, including managing side effects and recovery

• Gastrointestinal health - including IBD, functional gut disorders, and nutrition after gastrointestinal procedures and surgery 

• Fertility, reproductive and maternity nutrition - including preconception nutrition for both men and women, pregnancy and postpartum care, with a focus on optimising egg and sperm health before fertility treatment or onco-fertility preservation care. 

Kristen's guidance is grounded in the latest nutrition science and tailored to your unique health priorities, treatment plan, and everyday life.

At Nourished Life Dietetics, you are guaranteed to receive:

• Evidenced-based nutrition grounded in current research

• A warm, inclusive and non-judgemental environment

• Practical strategies tailored your unique health needs, medical history, nutrition goals, symptoms and lifestyle

• Collaborative care with your health care team

• A focus on realistic, sustainable goals that support overall wellbeing

• Assessable nutrition expertise Australia-wide via Telehealth (*Sunshine Coast mobile home services on request)

'I want you to feel nourished, supported and empowered'