Steven began his career in the natural medicine field in 1985, with the intention to discover and understand an individuals presenting health needs through a nutritional, environmental and wholistic medicine lens. Steven understands that the human body is an exquisitely designed mechanism, with an innate ability to heal itself.

Through the application of functional medicine, Steven works with the body’s natural healing abilities, seeking to uncover and address the root cause of illnesses and disease, and support the body’s healing capacities to return to balance and health. As a functional medicine practitioner, Steven considers the multifactorial nature of the human body and experience, taking into consideration the varied elements that can impact and disrupt one’s health, which includes toxic loads and influences, such as heavy metals, chemicals, moulds, pesticides, microbial pathogens (viruses, bacteria, parasites, candida), electromagnetic forces, emotional trauma, nutrition, movement, sleep, relationships, environment, and purpose.

Steven was Australia’s first practitioner to undertake the AFMCP (Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice) in 2005 and the first Australian-certified Functional Medicine practitioner in 2014. He has helped thousands of people on their journey to wellness and wholeness, treating individuals across the spectrum of dis-ease, from medical mysteries, chronic illnesses, gastrointestinal issues, immune dysfunction, emotional traumas, autoimmune diseases and more.

Steven focuses in providing personalised, compassionate care, working to simultaneously investigate the root causes of dysfunction whilst supporting patients on several level to improve the quality of their life and return to wellness. His caring and compassionate nature enriches the patient experience, ensuring they receive considered, personalised and effective care.

A certified Functional Medicine practitioner, Steven trained with Professor Dr. Walter Crinnion, and has undertaken extensive further education, including MEDMAPS trained (Medical Academy of Pediatrics & Special Needs), AAEM trained (American Academy of Environmental Medicine), and trained in the Bredesen Protocol (that may help prevent, arrest and reverse cognitive decline). With over 40 years of knowledge and experience, Steven provides a comprehensive wholistic approach that encompasses the mind-body-spirit connection.