MEET THE TEAM

Melanie Larsen
Melanie is the Bowen Therapist here at The Healthy Guru and has been with the team since 2017. She began her career in Bowen Therapy in 2006 working as a part-time therapist at a Gold Coast clinic. She was introduced to Bowen Therapy by her step-mother who ran 2 successful Bowen clinics in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s. In 2019 she completed extended studies in Bowen Therapy and now holds a Diploma of Specialised Bowen Therapy. Melanie is most passionate about helping people who are directly or indirectly affected by mental health issues such as stress and anxiety, overwhelm, sleep issues and chronic conditions.
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Meagan McWhirter
Meagan has always loved working with food & nutrition, with her initial passion for nutrition developed during her training as a commercial cook. After deciding that working in kitchens was not her true passion, Meagan began to study her Bachelor Degree of Nutritional Medicine and pursue her career as a Clinical Nutritionist.
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Katrina Bailey
Katrina is a qualified naturopath with 22 years experience. Over this time Katrina has worked primarily in health food stores on the Sunshine Coast as well as Sydney. She owned Buderim Health Food Store for several years.
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Denese Brookes
Denese has always had a passion for alternative health care and nutrition. Since taking over ownership of The Healthy Guru in 2018, she has continued her enthusiasm for healthy and holistic living.
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