Rachel took the helm at Island Healing in November 2024, bringing her own vision for what holistic care can look like — one that moves beyond old paradigms and into something more honest, more whole.

Her path into this work began with her own health, and the questions conventional medicine couldn't quite answer. That search led her to a deeper trust in the body's own capacity to heal — and to a genuine appreciation for the layered relationship between genetics, lifestyle and lived experience that shapes our wellbeing.

Rachel holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopathy, covering herbal medicine, lifestyle and nutrition. But her vision for Island Healing goes beyond any single modality. Under her direction, the clinic has grown into a space that holds many approaches — from clinical, evidence-informed care through to more spiritual and energetic work — because healing doesn't look the same for everyone, and it shouldn't have to.

At the heart of it is a simple belief: real health care isn't about fitting people into a system. It's about giving them the space, information and support to come back to themselves and to trust their own capacity for change.

Whatever brings you through the door, Rachel's hope is the same: that you leave feeling genuinely cared for, a little lighter, and a little more empowered to look after yourself, each other, and the world you're part of.