Find Compassionate Support on Your Recovery Journey
At Bloom-ED Clinic, we help people rebuild a balanced relationship with food, body and wellbeing through personalised, evidence-based care.
Find Compassionate Support on Your Recovery Journey
At Bloom-ED Clinic, we help people rebuild a balanced relationship with food, body and wellbeing through personalised, evidence-based care.
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
A Supportive Space for Eating Disorder Recovery
Recovery is possible and you don’t have to do it alone. Bloom-ED Clinic offers tailored care that blends medical, psychological and nutritional expertise to support people at all stages of healing.
Individualised Care
Every treatment plan is made for your unique needs, goals and experience with eating and body image.
Individualised Care
Every treatment plan is made for your unique needs, goals and experience with eating and body image.
Individualised Care
Every treatment plan is made for your unique needs, goals and experience with eating and body image.
Expert Support
We combine clinical guidance with empathetic listening because healing is both science and support.
Expert Support
We combine clinical guidance with empathetic listening because healing is both science and support.
Expert Support
We combine clinical guidance with empathetic listening because healing is both science and support.
Flexible Pathways
Join us in-clinic or via telehealth, for care that fits your life.
Flexible Pathways
Join us in-clinic or via telehealth, for care that fits your life.
Flexible Pathways
Join us in-clinic or via telehealth, for care that fits your life.
Our work
Our work
Support
Support & Treatment Options
We provide evidence-based, compassionate care across the full range of eating and weight-related disorders. Every person’s experience is different, so we tailor our medical, psychological and dietetic support to your individual needs.
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa involves restriction of food intake and/or excessive exercise, leading to significantly low body weight. People often experience an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image.
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa involves restriction of food intake and/or excessive exercise, leading to significantly low body weight. People often experience an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image.
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa involves restriction of food intake and/or excessive exercise, leading to significantly low body weight. People often experience an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image.
Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa is characterised by cycles of binge eating followed by behaviours such as vomiting, laxative use, or over-exercise to prevent weight gain.
Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa is characterised by cycles of binge eating followed by behaviours such as vomiting, laxative use, or over-exercise to prevent weight gain.
Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa is characterised by cycles of binge eating followed by behaviours such as vomiting, laxative use, or over-exercise to prevent weight gain.
Binge Eating Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder involves consuming large amounts of food in a short period of time while feeling unable to stop or control eating.
Binge Eating Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder involves consuming large amounts of food in a short period of time while feeling unable to stop or control eating.
Binge Eating Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder involves consuming large amounts of food in a short period of time while feeling unable to stop or control eating.
Orthorexia
Orthorexia refers to an unhealthy obsession with eating “perfectly” or “clean.”
Orthorexia
Orthorexia refers to an unhealthy obsession with eating “perfectly” or “clean.”
Orthorexia
Orthorexia refers to an unhealthy obsession with eating “perfectly” or “clean.”
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder)
ARFID is more than “picky eating.” It involves significant food avoidance or restriction.
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder)
ARFID is more than “picky eating.” It involves significant food avoidance or restriction.
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder)
ARFID is more than “picky eating.” It involves significant food avoidance or restriction.
Medical Weight Management
We recognise that there are many reasons you are struggling to lose weight and we are willing to support you with all of them! If you would like to discuss the options of medical weight management to improve your health - then we are here to tailor an individual program to help you on your journey. Book an appointment today.
Medical Weight Management
We recognise that there are many reasons you are struggling to lose weight and we are willing to support you with all of them! If you would like to discuss the options of medical weight management to improve your health - then we are here to tailor an individual program to help you on your journey. Book an appointment today.
Medical Weight Management
We recognise that there are many reasons you are struggling to lose weight and we are willing to support you with all of them! If you would like to discuss the options of medical weight management to improve your health - then we are here to tailor an individual program to help you on your journey. Book an appointment today.
Our Location
Our Location
Our Location
A Look Inside Bloom-ED Clinic
A Look Inside Bloom-ED Clinic
Step into a calm, welcoming environment designed to help you feel safe, supported, and encouraged. Whether you’re attending in person or connecting online.
We are sharing space to provide you with the most cost effective care and so are co located with East Coast Menopause Solutions
Step into a calm, welcoming environment designed to help you feel safe, supported, and encouraged. Whether you’re attending in person or connecting online.
We are sharing space to provide you with the most cost effective care and so are co located with East Coast Menopause Solutions
Expert Team
Specialised experts to support your journey
Specialised experts to support your journey
Holistic Approach
Mind, body, and health in harmony
Mind, body, and health in harmony
Recovery-Focused
Prioritising health and safety
Prioritising health and safety
Benefits
Benefits
Benefits
Why Recovery Support Matters
Our team works closely with clients in a safe, non-judgemental space, our approach helps clients feel supported, regain control and move confidently towards recovery.
Restore Balance
Rebuild your relationship with food and your body in a nurturing space.
Restore Balance
Rebuild your relationship with food and your body in a nurturing space.
Restore Balance
Rebuild your relationship with food and your body in a nurturing space.
Improve Wellbeing
Reduce anxiety and the emotional burden of disordered eating.
Improve Wellbeing
Reduce anxiety and the emotional burden of disordered eating.
Improve Wellbeing
Reduce anxiety and the emotional burden of disordered eating.
Strength & Resilience
Build sustainable coping skills that support long-term health.
Strength & Resilience
Build sustainable coping skills that support long-term health.
Strength & Resilience
Build sustainable coping skills that support long-term health.
Expert Guidance
Our multidisciplinary team brings evidence-based care and compassion together.
Expert Guidance
Our multidisciplinary team brings evidence-based care and compassion together.
Expert Guidance
Our multidisciplinary team brings evidence-based care and compassion together.
The Team
The Team
The Team
Meet the Team
Meet the Team
Our clinicians combine deep expertise with a compassionate, trauma-informed approach. From experienced dietitians to specialised mental health practitioners, we’re here to support your recovery every step of the way.
Our clinicians combine deep expertise with a compassionate, trauma-informed approach. From experienced dietitians to specialised mental health practitioners, we’re here to support your recovery every step of the way.
Expert Practitioners
Specialist GP
Specialist GP
Holistic Approach
Mind, body, and health in harmony
Mind, body, and health in harmony
Recovery-Focused
We focus on small, consistent steps
We focus on small, consistent steps
The Team
The Team
Margaret O'Sullivan
Margaret O'Sullivan
Margaret O'Sullivan
is a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MHNP) and a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse (CMHN) with extensive skill and experience to provide specialist care across the lifespan. Margaret’s clinical focus acknowledges a person’s lived experience of mental ill health including the impact of trauma and life stress, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, interpersonal, family, school and workplace challenges.
Margaret’s extensive skill set promotes an eclectic range of individual and family based psychological interventions including DBT, CBT, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) solution focussed brief therapy (SFBT), narrative, and creative therapies. Margaret has spent many years managing Eating Disorders across the spectrum providing medical and psychological support with an individualised focus on recovery
Being an endorsed NP, Margaret can access Medicare rebates with no referral needed and unlimited MBS-related consultations. In line with therapeutic care and treatment, Margaret is also able to manage and prescribe medications, order and follow up clinical investigations such as pathology and diagnostic tests and work in partnership with other specialities and services to promote goal based outcomes and recovery.
Learn more about Margaret
Learn more about Margaret
The Team
The Team
Lisa Watson
Lisa Watson
Lisa Watson
Lisa is an accredited practicing dietitian (APD) with over 14 years of clinical experience. Lisa
specialises in and is passionate about the health and wellbeing of women, children and families.
Lisa has undertaken specialist training in medical nutrition therapy specific to women’s health
throughout the lifecycle as well as the full range of eating disorders.
Lisa is passionate about providing a trauma-informed, compassionate and nurturing environment to
support individuals and families experiencing eating disorders.
She is also trained in several paediatric feeding therapy modalities such as SOS approach to feeding,
Ellyn Satter’s Division of Responsibility and approaches all paediatric and family based therapies
through a Responsive Feeding lens.
Lisa has a warm and caring manner and with a young family herself, knows all too well how busy life
can get. Lisa loves the challenge of tailoring nutrition to the unique needs of each client or family in a
practical manner. Lisa aims to help you form a positive relationship with food by reducing stress
from conflicting food rules and social media advice.
Qualifications and Training
Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD)
Member of Dietitians Australia
Responsive Feeding for ARFID (EDRDPro)
Inside Out: Institute for Eating Disorders
If Not Dietiting ® Dr Rick Kausman
Health at Every Size ® (HAES)
Health Change Australia, Health Change® Methodology Training
Motivational Interviewing Training
Learn more about Margaret
Learn more about Margaret
How Our Team Helps
Guided support for each step of your recovery journey.
Clinical Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations to help you understand your health and needs.
Clinical Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations to help you understand your health and needs.
Clinical Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations to help you understand your health and needs.
Psychological Care
Therapy tailored to eating disorder recovery and emotional wellbeing.
Psychological Care
Therapy tailored to eating disorder recovery and emotional wellbeing.
Psychological Care
Therapy tailored to eating disorder recovery and emotional wellbeing.
Dietetic Support
Guidance from a dietitian who supports balanced nourishment.
Dietetic Support
Guidance from a dietitian who supports balanced nourishment.
Dietetic Support
Guidance from a dietitian who supports balanced nourishment.
Ongoing Follow Up
Continuity of care that adapts as your recovery evolves.
Ongoing Follow Up
Continuity of care that adapts as your recovery evolves.
Ongoing Follow Up
Continuity of care that adapts as your recovery evolves.
Contact
Contact
Contact
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you’re exploring support for yourself or a loved one, we’re here to help. Contact us today to start a confidential conversation about your care.
Whether you’re exploring support for yourself or a loved one, we’re here to help. Contact us today to start a confidential conversation about your care.
FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
Got Questions?
Got Questions?
Find answers to the most common questions about classes, memberships, and more.
Find answers to the most common questions about classes, memberships, and more.
Do I get a Medicare rebate?
You can get a rebate. If you have an Eating Disorders Management Plan in place you can also get a medicare rebate to see the dietician. If you don't have one we can also help you with that. You may be able to claim Dietician support from your private health fund if you have extras.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Do I need a referral to attend?
How long is my first appointment?
I feel very unwell. Can I come in at short notice?
Do I get a Medicare rebate?
You can get a rebate. If you have an Eating Disorders Management Plan in place you can also get a medicare rebate to see the dietician. If you don't have one we can also help you with that. You may be able to claim Dietician support from your private health fund if you have extras.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Do I need a referral to attend?
How long is my first appointment?
I feel very unwell. Can I come in at short notice?
Do I get a Medicare rebate?
You can get a rebate. If you have an Eating Disorders Management Plan in place you can also get a medicare rebate to see the dietician. If you don't have one we can also help you with that. You may be able to claim Dietician support from your private health fund if you have extras.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Do I need a referral to attend?
How long is my first appointment?
I feel very unwell. Can I come in at short notice?