Clara Wu
Accredited Practicing Dietitian
Clara's Profile
Hi, I’m Clara. As an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Credentialled Eating Disorder Clinician, my mission is to help you break free from rigid diet rules. I am deeply passionate about empowering you to improve or rebuild a sustainable relationship with food, even while managing chronic health conditions.
With over five years of clinical experience, I work primarily with adults navigating complex medical needs, disordered eating, and
chronic diseases. Coming from an Asian background, I deeply understand how cultural dynamics, family expectations, and societal pressures influence our day-to-day choices around food and body image. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, weight-neutral space where your autonomy, culture, and personal preferences are always respected and honoured.
Gastrointestinal & Disordered Eating Care
Managing gut conditions often leads to highly restrictive
diets, which can feel overwhelming—especially if you struggle with disordered eating or body image. Having completed additional training in gastrointestinal nutrition, including Elissa Robins’ REVIBE approach, I help clients navigate conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) without resorting to unnecessary or long-term food anxiety and restriction.
Whether we are addressing complex gut issues, metabolic health, or eating disorder recovery, I work collaboratively with you to create personalised, nourishing, and realistic nutrition strategies that support you.
Clinical Focus Areas
Eating Disorders & Relationship with Food
- Anorexia Nervosa & Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa & Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
- Orthorexia & Disordered Eating Habits
- Emotional Eating & Body Image Concerns
- Culturally Responsive Nutrition Care
Gastrointestinal & Chronic Health Care
- Gastrointestinal
Health: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s, Ulcerative Colitis), Coeliac Disease, Diverticular Disease, GORD/Reflux - Chronic Disease Management: Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Health, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis
- Lifespan Nutrition: Particularly Malnutrition prevention and management for older adults
Outside of work, I love praticising yoga/Pilates, reading, and trying new recipes!
Education & Credentials
- Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)
- Credentialled Eating Disorder Clinician (CEDC)
- Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) – Queensland University of Technology