Expert Naturopath Services for Women's Health - Located Near Wollongong
Are you searching for a compassionate, evidence-based naturopath in Wollongong? I'm Melissa Poczwa, a degree-qualified naturopath with a special interest in women's health, fertility, hormonal support, and gut health. Although I’m based in Kiama (just a short 30-minute drive from Wollongong), I offer both in-person and online naturopathic consultations, making it easy for you to access professional care from anywhere in Wollongong or the wider Illawarra region.
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Whether you're preparing for pregnancy, struggling with acne or hormonal imbalance, or simply looking to boost your energy and well-being, I’m here to help you feel supported and empowered with a clear plan forward.​
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Take the first step towards improving your health and fertility with a personalised naturopathic consultation. Find out which appointment is best suited to your health needs.
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Why Work With Me
Choosing a naturopath is a personal decision. I pride myself on creating a warm, safe space where you feel heard, supported, and never rushed. I work closely with each client to develop an individualised plan that fits your lifestyle and health goals.
As a mum myself, I know firsthand how we learn to prioritise others before we take care of ourselves. My goal is to help you re-prioritise yourself! In our sessions, I take the time to understand your story, lifestyle, and long-term goals. Whether we’re working together on fertility, digestive concerns, or your skin health, I provide thoughtful, holistic solutions backed by current research and clinical experience.
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I believe in empowering my clients with knowledge and practical strategies, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
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My Specialist Naturopathic Areas of Interest
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Hormonal Health & Women's Wellness: From irregular cycles and PMS to PCOS, endometriosis, and menopause, I work with you to reduce symptoms and support hormone balance naturally.
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Preconception Care: Optimise your reproductive health with targeted nutritional, hormonal, and lifestyle support to prepare your body for conception.
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Pregnancy Support: Navigate pregnancy with confidence through personalised care that supports you and your baby’s health, while managing common symptoms naturally.
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Postnatal Care: Get guidance on postpartum nutrition, energy recovery, and support for your changing body, so you feel well-resourced in early motherhood.
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Gut Health & Digestion: Your gut plays a vital role in energy, immunity, and mental health. I help you address bloating, constipation, IBS, and other digestive issues with a whole-person approach.
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Skin Health: Whether you’re dealing with acne, eczema, or other skin concerns, I investigate internal drivers like hormones and gut health to help you achieve long-term skin improvements.
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​Learn more about naturopathic support for general health, women’s health, and gut health.
What I Offer to Clients in Wollongong
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Local Expertise, Personalised Support – I provide tailored naturopathic care for clients across Wollongong and the Illawarra.
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Evidence-Based Natural Medicine – Using a blend of herbal medicine, nutritional support, and lifestyle recommendations, I offer safe, effective care aligned with your goals.
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Women’s Health-Focused Care – With a strong focus on fertility, hormonal balance, and postnatal wellness, I help women at all stages feel better in their bodies.
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Flexible Consultations – Book a session online from the comfort of your home or visit me in person at my Kiama clinic, just a short drive from Wollongong.
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I take an empathetic approach to your health and well-being, dedicating time to listen and truly understand your concerns, no problem is too big or small. During your initial consultation, I carefully review your symptoms, lifestyle, and medical history to create a personalised treatment plan that is designed specifically for you.​
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I look forward to working with you!
Mel x
Not Sure Where to Start?
Book a Free 10-Minute Discovery Call
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I’d love to chat and help you figure that out. Fill in the enquiry form to book a free 10-minute phone call with me, and we can talk through what you’re experiencing and how I might be able to support you.
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There’s no pressure, just a friendly, honest conversation to see if we’re the right fit to work together.
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I will endeavour to contact you on your preferred day and availability where possible.
What Patients Say
Testimonials have been edited to comply with AHPRA advertising guidelines. They reflect individual experiences and do not constitute health advice or imply specific treatment outcomes.