About Natasha Leader
Dietitian Natasha Leader is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) and Credentialled Diabetes Educator with extensive experience across hospitals, private practice, and community health. She provides evidence-based nutrition care tailored to each client’s needs — whether managing a medical condition or improving overall wellbeing.
Natasha has a special interest in diabetes management, antenatal and pregnancy nutrition, weight management, bariatric surgery care, gastroenterology, and support for individuals following organ transplant or cancer treatment.
Experience & Areas of Expertise
Over her career, Natasha Leader has worked in tertiary hospitals and regional health services, collaborating with doctors, nurses, and allied health teams to provide practical, client-focused nutrition care. Her areas of expertise include:
- Gestational and type 2 diabetes management
- Pregnancy and antenatal nutrition
- Bariatric surgery (sleeve, bypass, banding, balloon)
- Weight management and lifestyle modification
- Gastroenterology and digestive health
- Nutrition support for transplant and oncology patients
You can learn more about consultation types and services on the Fees & Appointments page.
Approach to Care
What Dietitian Natasha Leader finds most rewarding is seeing clients gain confidence and control over their health. Her approach focuses on empowering people to understand how food choices affect their energy, mood, and long-term wellbeing.
Natasha encourages realistic, sustainable changes — not restriction — to build a healthy relationship with food. She combines medical nutrition therapy with compassionate coaching to help each person find a plan that truly fits their lifestyle.
For more details about initial consultations or what to bring, visit the Forms page.
Qualifications & Memberships
- Accredited Practising Dietitian — Dietitians Australia
- Credentialled Diabetes Educator
- Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Member of Dietitians Australia
You can also find Natasha listed on the official Dietitians Australia directory for APDs.