Anna Rose
Dietitian and Eating Disorder Clinician
Anna (they/them) is a proud neurodivergent (Autistic-ADHD), queer, non-binary Accredited Practising Dietitian and Credentialled Eating Disorder Clinician, with lived experience of an eating disorder. With undergraduate degrees in Business (Finance) and Nutrition and Dietetics (Hons), she has more than 12 years of experience as a paediatric dietitian.
Anna has specialist skills in supporting families whose children are experiencing feeding/eating disturbances and supporting neurodivergent individuals with feeding and eating disorders. They turned their focus to research in 2022 and are currently undertaking a PhD at Bond University exploring neurodiversity-affirming feeding and nutrition practices.
Anna is Deputy Chair of Eating Disorders Neurodiversity Australia (EDNA) a lived experience led not-for-profit organisation dedicated to advocating for improved awareness of and support for neurodivergent individuals experiencing a feeding or eating disorder, Anna also works as a Senior Teaching Fellow in Bond University's Master of Nutrition & Dietetic Practice and Medical Programs. In their spare time, Anna enjoys playing roller derby, skateboarding, dancing wildly, and being silly with their two small humans.