Melissa Yip is a dietitian and nutritionist based in Phillip, in Canberra (Level 3, Stellar Building, 50 Launceston Street, Phillip ACT 2606). She works with people who want clearer nutrition guidance and a plan they can actually stick to in everyday life.
Nutrition counselling is a big part of her work. This is where you can talk through what’s going on, what feels hard, and what you’d like to change. Over time, the goal is to make food choices feel less confusing, and more doable. Meal planning is also a key focus. Many people want help turning “healthy eating” ideas into real meals for busy days, school/work routines, and family life.
Melissa also offers weight management advice and nutritional education. That can mean looking at habits, building a more balanced way of eating, and learning practical ways to improve your nutrition without going to extremes. At times, it’s not just about what you eat, but also when you eat and how you fit changes into your usual routine. She aims to keep the advice grounded and practical, so it feels realistic rather than strict or overwhelming.
You can expect support in plain, everyday language. Melissa works in a calm, down-to-earth way, and the focus stays on what matters to you and your day-to-day goals. Her appointments can suit people who want structure, people who want a fresh start, and people who simply want better guidance for their food choices.
Communication is available in English and Malay. This can help people feel more at ease when talking about food, routines, and nutrition questions.
The work includes nutrition counselling, meal planning, weight management advice, and nutritional education. While there’s no extra research or clinical trial information listed here, the core service is straightforward: clear nutrition support that fits your lifestyle.