Nutritional Psychiatry

Healthy Body – Healthy Mind – “Nutritional Psychiatry”

We’ve all heard the saying “you are what you eat”. This applies not only to our bodies but also to our mental health. It starts in the gut What’s for dinner? Is thankfully becoming a question many more mental health professionals are asking. Many mental health conditions are caused by inflammation in the brain. This…

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Nutrition

Meal Prepping – The key to success

What is meal prepping? Basically, it’s about preparing bulk meals ahead of time, it’s about being organised and it is the key to success if you are really aiming to hit your fitness and nutrition goals. Don’t know where to start? The thought of meal prepping can be very overwhelming on your first attempt.  I…

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9 Best Tips to Burning Fat

Ditch the scales Although your goal for the summer is to look better in a bikini and a tank top, the scales are not usually the best measure. It is just a mind game and not motivating at all. You can eat perfectly and train hard but gain 2kg’s of muscle and lose 2 kg’s…

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How I feel about supplements…..

I often get asked what supplements should I be taking from all types of people.  Those training for a marathon, trying to lose weight, build muscle or just training to be fit and healthy. What ever happened to just good hard core training, good nutrition and enough sleep(recovery)? So I guess you can see how…

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Laying Off The Calories This Festive Season

The end of the year is fast approaching, and with it comes the ‘silly season’. Filled with festivities at work, friends and family (happily or begrudgingly), December is a fun time where we celebrate, catch up and look forward to the new year. But with it comes a lot of temptation and opportunity to indulge…

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