Retha is a driven and passionate Dietician that has a desire to improve health and wellness to prevent disease. She aims to address wellness not only as a healthy weight or a disease-free life but rather as a life in abundance in all aspects of a person’s being.
Retha has a special interest in corporate health as a consultant dietitian, she often gives talks on health-related topics at events, she also offers masterclasses as well as recipe demonstrations. She is the author of two e-recipe books that was launched in 2018 and the second during the 2020 lockdown. On a more individual and group consultation level, she focuses on eating disorders, mindful and intuitive eating, weight management, Diabetes Mellitus (Accredited Dietician for the Centre of Diabetes and Endocrinology and Optifast trained) and many more.
She serves on the Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA) National Executive committee as the Public Relations portfolio holder as well as being an ADSA spokesperson. She is also registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA) as well as South African Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (SASPEN).