67 Specialising in Eating Disorders & Creating a Product Range, with Georgia Houston
Georgia Houston is a qualified dietitian and the founder of GHNutrition. She has her own clinical practice, where she specialises in helping people with eating disorders. Alongside her 1:1 sessions, she runs workshops and talks about health, nutrition and body image in schools around her area. Georgia also created a beautiful product range, consisting of four flavours of energy balls, a muesli and a granola, which is stocked in over 40 retailers. It certainly is inspiring hearing Georgia’s passion for what she does and learning from her experience to date!
In this episode, Georgia talks about:
How being diagnosed with and overcoming an eating disorder helped spark her interests in psychology and dietetics.
All about specialising in eating disorders and seeing 1:1 clients in this area.
Working alongside psychologists and GPs to create a holistic approach for clients.
How she built her business from consulting in a park to having a 2 month waitlist.
Behind the scenes of her life in clinical practice.
How persistence and initiative has helped her get her nutrition and wellness talks into schools.
Tips for building confidence with public speaking.
All about how she developed her food product business, including a range of bliss balls, a granola and muesli.
Skills that she believes are important when working in the dietetic field.
The value of utilising business mentors and the importance of having a support network.
Her vision of developing a holistic health space.
Developing a niche and letting it evolve as you grow.
How she attributes her success to hard work and motivation.
Overcoming perfectionism and delivering a result you can be happy with.
And so much more!
Georgia’s book recommendation was Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg.
Learn more about Georgia via her website https://www.ghnutrition.com.au/ and follow along over on instagram @ghnutrition.
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