Clare Roden Naturopath

Clare Roden Naturopath I’m a qualified Naturopath, my aim is to achieve optimal health for my clients by providing realistic and achievable advice/solutions Have a great day, Clare x

My name is Clare and I'm a qualified Naturopath. My aim is to achieve optimal health for my you by providing realistic and achievable advice and solutions. I have a keen interest and success with treating a variety of health conditions including anxiety, women’s health and fatigue/ low energy. My initial consultation involves a comprehensive evaluation of your current symptoms and past health so I

am able to provide the most effective treatment plan for you. I use herbal medicine, nutritional medicine, diet and lifestyle as the core of my treatment. I strive to give solutions that are achievable and sustainable. On this page I will be sharing seasonal tips, lifestyle advice and healthy recipes to inspire and embrace a healthier and happier you! To inquire about a consultation please contact me to discuss a suitable time. Also available for telehealth consultations.

Post Easter Feels ✨If you’re feeling bloated, craving sugar, low in energy and a bit moody after the long weekend… it’s ...
06/04/2026

Post Easter Feels ✨

If you’re feeling bloated, craving sugar, low in energy and a bit moody after the long weekend… it’s all connected.

More sugar + less routine can disrupt both blood sugar and your gut and make you feel
• Bloated
• Stronger cravings
• Energy dips
• Feeling flat or irritable

When blood sugar swings, cravings increase.
When the gut is off, digestion slows and mood can take a hit.

This is where naturopathy works differently…
Looking at gut health, blood sugar and mood together so everything improves, not just one piece.

Back to basics. Back to balance 🤍

Add these into your routine this week and feel the difference:

1️⃣ Start your day with a nourishing ritual. Try having your favourite herbal tea or a warm water with lemon to kickstart digestion and energy.

2️⃣ Gentle gut support: Include fermented foods like Greek yoghurt and kefir. Add them to your smoothie or as a snack.

3️⃣ Don’t skip meals: Regular, balanced meals with protein, healthy fats and fibre help stabilise blood sugar, curb cravings, and support mood.

🐰 snap of my niece ❤️

What’s your self care sign? 🥰
31/03/2026

What’s your self care sign? 🥰

Autumn invites us to slow down, nourish our body & support our immune system. Think warming meals, good sleep, and nutri...
10/03/2026

Autumn invites us to slow down, nourish our body & support our immune system. Think warming meals, good sleep, and nutrients that support resilience before winter 🤎

If you’re navigating PCOS and wondering where to start, you don’t have to do it alone 🤎
04/03/2026

If you’re navigating PCOS and wondering where to start, you don’t have to do it alone 🤎

If you were constantly sick last autumn & winter… read this. 🍂If last year looked like:🤧 Back-to-back colds🤒 Every virus...
03/03/2026

If you were constantly sick last autumn & winter… read this. 🍂

If last year looked like:
🤧 Back-to-back colds
🤒 Every virus going around
😩 Recurring tonsillitis
🛌 Lingering fatigue after “just a cold”

This is your reminder:
Start supporting your immune system now, not when you’re already sick.

Autumn is preparation season.

When daylight drops and stress stays high, immune resilience can dip, especially if you’re already run down, iron deficient and chronically stressed.

The clients who sail through winter:
They start in autumn.

Simple foundations:
🌿 Prioritise sleep. Try going to bed 45mins earlier.
🌿 Eat warming foods & enough protein (immune cells rely on it)
🌿 Check iron & vitamin D
🌿 Support gut health (a large portion of immune activity happens there)
🌿 Reduce the “I’ll push through” mindset

Recurring colds, constant viruses, or feeling wiped for weeks after infection isn’t just winter hitting you hard.

Your immune system isn’t weak.
It’s asking for resources.

Ready to strengthen your immune system? Book your personalised immunity consultation through or DM me 🤎

Hormones, gut and health are all connected. Breakouts, bloating, fatigue, irregular cycles, stubborn weight...Your gut i...
03/02/2026

Hormones, gut and health are all connected.
Breakouts, bloating, fatigue, irregular cycles, stubborn weight...

Your gut is where hormones are processed, detoxified and recycled. If the gut is inflamed, sluggish or reactive, hormones don’t move the way they should through your body and that shows up in your cycle, your energy, your mood, your skin.
(That’s why topical skincare and random supplements alone don’t fix the root cause)

When you support:
🌿 the gut
🌿the liver
🌿the nervous system..hormones start to flow in rhythm again. Your digestion is activated. Less cortisol spikes promote real energy and a feeling of peace

Start with one gentle daily habit: include bitter herbs and bitter foods to support gut, liver, hormone flow — think dandelion tea, rocket (arugula), radicchio, or hot lemon water in the morning. Simple yet effective 🤎

Your body is always wanting to heal… sometimes it just needs some extra support.

Back to school season brings a sense of routine for our kids but for many mums, it’s the moment their own health starts ...
29/01/2026

Back to school season brings a sense of routine for our kids but for many mums, it’s the moment their own health starts to wobble.

I see this every February in clinic.

Women come in saying:
“I’m exhausted.”
“I’m bloated all the time.”
“I’m craving sugar at night.”
“I feel anxious or flat.”
“I’ve suddenly gained weight and nothing’s changed.”

And it’s not because you’re doing anything wrong.
It’s because back to school life puts your nervous system and hormones under pressure.
More rushing.
More decision-making.
More mental load.
Less rest.
More coffee.
Skipped meals.
All of that drives up cortisol (your stress hormone), which then affects your blood sugar, digestion, progesterone and oestrogen balance. The result is exactly what so many mums feel right now: tired but wired, puffy, craving sugar, moody, and inflamed.
So what actually helps?
Here are the three foundations I focus on with women at this time of year:

Support your nervous system
When stress stays high, your hormones can’t balance. Magnesium in the evening and gentle adaptogenic herbs such as ashwagandha, ginseng and rehmannia can help calm the stress response and restore energy without overstimulation.There are so many beautiful herbal tonic combinations to support your individual needs.

Support your liver and digestion.
Stress slows digestion and causes hormones to recirculate instead of being cleared. Bitter herbs and dandelion root tea help improve bile flow, reduce bloating, and support the healthy clearance of excess oestrogen.

Stabilise blood sugar
This is a big one! Skipping meals and running on coffee leads to afternoon crashes, anxiety and evening cravings. Protein at breakfast, a proper lunch, and a savoury snack mid-afternoon can make a dramatic difference to your energy, mood and weight.

If you’re a mum feeling flat, overwhelmed, bloated or not quite yourself right now, please know this: it’s not a personal failing it’s your body responding to sustained stress.

With the right support, things can feel easier, calmer and more balanced again.

You are always welcomed to have a discovery call with myself or if you are ready to go deeper, book in a consultation for a 2026 reboot 🤎

23/12/2025

Merry Christmas my friends and I can’t wait to see you in 2026. What a big year we have had,but I’m super excited about the next! A big thank-you to you all ❤️
(I’m back early in the New Year especially to give your livers some TLC over this festive season😂)

16/12/2025

Perimenopause isn’t about doing more, it’s about doing it differently!
Your body is changing, and what worked in your 20s or 30s might not now. These shifts are norma and totally manageable with the right approach.

Focus on nourishing your body, building strength, and supporting your hormones instead of fighting them.
Small, consistent habits now = Big energy and balance wins later 🙌🏻❤️

Perimenopause is a Shift, not a setback!

✨ START NOW BEFORE THE NEW YEARHormone Edition ✨Your hormones aren’t waiting for January… and you don’t need to either.S...
20/11/2025

✨ START NOW BEFORE THE NEW YEAR
Hormone Edition ✨

Your hormones aren’t waiting for January… and you don’t need to either.
Start now and enter 2026 feeling balanced, energised + in control.



Why Start Now

🌿 More stable energy & mood
Avoid the afternoon crashes, irritability + hormone overwhelm (including stress hormones) that build up over months.

😴 Better sleep & less stress
Cortisol, melatonin and your stress hormones respond to small, consistent shifts not New Year’s resolutions.

⚖️ Gentle hormone resets
Blood sugar, thyroid, adrenal, stress hormones and reproductive hormones thrive with early, steady support.

✨ Confidence going into the new year
No more “I’ll fix it in January.” Feel grounded + in control now.

🌸 Habits built before the January rush
Small changes = sustainable hormone balance all year.

Don’t wait for January to feel better!
Start your hormone reset now with tailored naturopathic support.

HIT SAVE! Your bleed gives real-time clues about estrogen, progesterone and how smoothly your cycle is running.Light pin...
18/11/2025

HIT SAVE!

Your bleed gives real-time clues about estrogen, progesterone and how smoothly your cycle is running.
Light pink, brown spotting, long cycles, pain or mood swings are all patterns, not problems and each points to a specific hormonal imbalance.
If your cycle is confusing or changing, I can help you decode it 🤎

The Magic of Progesterone ✨Progesterone is your calming, grounding hormone the one that helps you feel steady, supported...
03/11/2025

The Magic of Progesterone ✨

Progesterone is your calming, grounding hormone the one that helps you feel steady, supported, and like yourself again.

When progesterone is thriving, you may notice:
💗Better sleep
💗Less PMS + anxiety
💗More emotional resilience
💗A calmer nervous system
💗Easier fat loss around the belly
💗Healthy cycles + fertility
💗No spotting or old/dark blood before your bleed
💗Regular, predictable cycles
💗Feeling energised instead of stressed and exhausted

Progesterone is your body’s natural anti-stress, pro-calm hormone.
When it drops? Energy dips, stress rises, moods wobble, and cycles shift.

Your body isn’t broken — it’s communicating with you.



How I support healthy progesterone naturally

As a naturopath, I help you:
✨ Balance blood sugar + fuel properly
✨ Support strong, healthy ovulation
✨ Build nourishing meals with protein, minerals + fibre
✨ Replenish key nutrients (B6, zinc, magnesium, omega-3s)
✨ Calm the nervous system + reduce stress load
✨ Strength train intelligently (not burn yourself out)
✨ Restore sleep + rest cycles

And herbal medicine works a treat here my blends are beautiful, thoughtfully crafted, and personalised just for you. 🌿
They help calm the nervous system, support ovulation, nourish hormones, and bring your body back to feeling human again



If you’re spotting, your cycle feels irregular, you’re feeling stressed and exhausted, anxious, or just not like yourself… your hormones are whispering.

And with the right support, they can rebalance beautifully.

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4/770 Hampton Street, Brighton
Melbourne, VIC
3186

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