At The Functional Gut Centre, we are dedicated to providing personalised psychological support for individuals with functional gut disorders. Our approach integrates psychology, hypnotherapy, and nutrition support to address the unique needs of each individual.
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The Centre holds a commitment to the highest quality of care and to making a difference in the lives of our clients by offering personalised and effective treatment plans. By creating a supportive and understanding environment, we seek to empower clients to improve their gut health and overall well-being long term.
Gut Hypnotherapy, CBT and Nutritional Support
Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy
A personalised therapy to address gut disorders, utilising the power of the mind-body connection to promote gut health and overall well-being.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Empowering individuals to manage their gut disorders by identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, leading to improved gut health and quality of life.
Nutrition Support
Tailored nutrition guidance to support gut health, addressing specific dietary needs and promoting a balanced gut microbiome for enhanced well-being.
Education & Resources
Supplementary hypnotherapy recordings, exercises, handouts and resources to consolidate session learning and cement improvements in digestive health.
Meet Madeleine
The Functional Gut Centre was founded by Madeleine Lawrence after she found a gap in health care provided for clients with functional gut disorders. After spending ten years in community and child mental health, Madeleine has sub-specialised to provide advanced psychology care for her clients in the gut health space.
Madeleine Lawrence completed her Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) at the University of Queensland. She has also completed a Masters in Human Nutrition at Deakin University and a Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy at the Institute of Applied Psychotherapy.
Madeleine sees clients in Greenslopes and can also provide flexible online services.
Outside of work, Madeleine enjoys spending time with her young family and walking.