Expert dietetic care, built around you.
HCPC-registered, NHS-trained dietitians offering evidence-based nutrition therapy — online UK-wide and in-person in Bristol.
Ghislaine Swinburn
Founder & Lead Dietitian
HCPC Registered · DT05899 · BSc (Hons) Nutrition & Dietetics
You’re in the right place if…
Do any of these sound familiar?
- Persistent bloating, pain, or unpredictable gut symptoms
- Struggling with your relationship with food or your weight
- Feeling overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice online
- Managing a long-term condition such as diabetes, coeliac, or heart disease
- Sensory sensitivities or neurodivergent eating challenges (ADHD, autism, ARFID)
- Hormonal changes affecting your energy, weight, or appetite
- Recovering from illness and needing nutritional rehabilitation
- Simply wanting expert, evidence-based guidance — not generic meal plans
Why choose a dietitian?
Dietitian vs. Nutritionist
In the UK, the title “nutritionist” is completely unprotected — anyone can use it, regardless of training. A dietitian is different. Only professionals registered with the HCPC can legally call themselves a dietitian.
“Only HCPC-registered dietitians are legally protected healthcare professionals.”
Our Specialisms
How We Can Help
Ghislaine Swinburn
Founder & Lead Dietitian · HCPC DT05899
Our Expertise
NHS-trained. Evidence-based. Genuinely personal.
Ghislaine founded The Dietetic Clinic to bring NHS-level clinical rigour to private practice — without the waiting lists. A Queen Margaret University graduate and First Contact Practitioner, she specialises in gut health, allergy, long-term conditions, menopause, healthy weight management, MCAS, CFS/ME, long COVID, neurodiversity, and ARFID.
Every consultation is thorough, unhurried, and built around you — not a generic template. Whether you’re managing a long-term condition or simply want expert guidance, you’ll leave with a clear, practical plan.
Simple Steps
Your Journey to Better Health
Get in Touch
Contact us to find out if we can meet your needs. We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours and can take it from there at a pace that feels comfortable for you.
Your Initial Consultation
A thorough 60-minute assessment covering your health history, diet, and clinical objectives.
Your Personalised Plan
A bespoke, evidence-based nutrition plan with ongoing support and follow-up appointments.
Client Stories
What Our Clients Say
“I was seen quickly, and Ghislaine was both personable & well-informed with the latest studies in her field. After seeing various doctors about my digestive issues over the past few years, I finally feel heard rather than dismissed. I feel both grateful & confident that I'm in great hands as her patient.”
Verified Patient
“The dietitian was very thorough, explained everything to me and made a specific recommendation. It was a lot better than I thought as I did not realize dietitians could have such a focus and knowledge of the gut microbiome and probiotics. I thought they were more about simply talking about diet. It's also great that she was very knowledgeable about FODMAP.”
Verified Patient
“The dietician was understanding, not patronising and able to give special tips for me that were tailored to being neurodivergent (ADHD).”
Verified Patient
“Ghislaine was so helpful and understanding. Couldn't have had a better person to help me.”
Verified Patient
“Thank you, Ghislaine, for all your wonderful support and for advocating for me!”
Verified Patient
“Ghislaine is very easy to talk to and knows her stuff. I felt listened to and feel excited to try a new way of approaching my IBS.”
Verified Patient
“I was very pleased to talk to someone who listened to and understood my problem and came up with ideas about treatment, rather than dismissing my concerns.”
Verified Patient
Ready to Take Control of Your Health?
Appointments available online and in-person. Book today or get in touch to find out if we can meet your needs.