"We provide telehealth naturopathic consultations for residents across Brighton, Brighton East, Sandringham, Mentone, Hampton, and the broader Bayside area."
Your journey to vital health starts NOW!
If you’re looking for a qualified naturopath in Brighton who goes beyond symptom management, our clinic provides evidence-informed, functional naturopathic care for chronic and complex health concerns. We work with Brighton and Bayside residents via telehealth and Melbourne-based consultations, supporting gut health, hormonal imbalance, fatigue, metabolic dysfunction, and stress-related conditions using advanced functional testing and personalised treatment plans.
Does This Sound Familiar?
Energy & Fatigue
You wake up exhausted no matter how much you sleep
Your energy crashes mid-afternoon and doesn't recover
You've been told it's stress, depression, or “just getting older”
You've had your thyroid checked — it came back “normal”
Gut & Digestion
Bloating, cramping, or reflux that won't resolve despite dietary changes
You react to foods that never used to bother you
You've been diagnosed with IBS but given no clear treatment path
Your colonoscopy was clear but symptoms persist
Hormones & Mood
Your cycle is irregular, painful, or has changed in ways no one can explain
Mood swings, anxiety, or brain fog that seems linked to your hormones
You suspect perimenopause but your bloods “don't confirm it”
Weight that won't shift despite diet and exercise
Autoimmune & Inflammation
Skin flares, joint pain, or inflammatory episodes that come and go
An existing autoimmune diagnosis with no clear dietary or lifestyle guidance
You're managing symptoms with medication but still experiencing flares
Hashimoto's, psoriasis, eczema, or Crohn's with unresolved triggers
If any of these sound familiar, your symptoms are not “all in your head” — and they are not untreatable.
Functional medicine investigates the physiological mechanisms standard testing doesn't assess. In most cases, there is a root cause — and it can be identified.
Book a Free Discovery Call With Domenic →Start Here — Brighton Patients
“In one consultation, Domenic found the issue. In 2 weeks I was back to the version of myself I had missed for almost 1 year — full of vitality and energy again.”
Lia L · Chronic Fatigue · ✓ Google Review
“The microbiome test resolved allergies and dermatitis I'd dealt with for years — both completely gone. Energy improved, stress reduced. Couldn't recommend more highly.”
Danielle T · Autoimmune & Gut · ✓ Google Review
“Domenic uncovered all the issues contributing to my problems which never would have been discovered otherwise. Best investment in myself. So many issues resolved.”
Venesa Ellis · Unresolved Symptoms · ✓ Google Review
Who We Help
Brighton patients typically come to us after:
Normal blood tests but ongoing symptoms
Multiple GP or specialist consultations
Medication managing symptoms, not causes
Chronic fatigue, gut problems, or hormone imbalance
Autoimmune diagnosis with limited treatment options
Post-viral fatigue or long COVID symptoms
Functional medicine investigates why symptoms persist despite normal tests — using advanced diagnostic panels that go beyond conventional pathology.
Most Brighton patients we see fall into one of these six clinical categories.
Not sure which condition fits your situation?
👉 Book a Free Discovery Call to Discuss Your CaseTest, Don't Guess
Standard blood tests screen for disease. They don't detect:
Gut microbiome dysbiosis and pathogens
Hormone metabolism and cortisol rhythm
Mitochondrial energy production deficits
Intestinal permeability (leaky gut markers)
Subclinical thyroid dysfunction
Neurotransmitter and B-vitamin status
GI MAP Stool Analysis
Best for: IBS, SIBO, Crohn's, bloating, autoimmune
Learn About GI MAP →DUTCH Hormone Panel
Best for: PCOS, perimenopause, adrenal fatigue, mood
Learn About DUTCH Testing →Organic Acids Test (OAT)
Best for: Chronic fatigue, ME/CFS, brain fog, anxiety
Learn About OAT →Thyroid & Adrenal Panel
Best for: Hashimoto's, subclinical thyroid, adrenal fatigue
View All Tests →All testing performed through internationally accredited functional laboratories — the same panels used by functional medicine practitioners worldwide.
All testing kits sent directly to your Brighton address
No laboratory visit required. Reply-paid returns. Results in 10–14 days.
Our Clinical Framework
Chronic disease rarely has a single cause. The ROOT Method™ structures investigation and treatment across the full complexity of your condition.
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Identify and eliminate primary disease drivers — pathogens, dietary triggers, toxic exposures, and inflammatory mediators.
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Restore gut microbiome, mitochondrial function, hormonal balance, and detoxification capacity through targeted nutrition and herbal medicine.
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Coordinate healing across the gut-immune axis, HPA axis, thyroid-adrenal interactions, and gut-brain connection simultaneously.
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Every protocol built specifically for your biology, test results, clinical history, and life context. No generic plans.
What Patients Typically Experience
Energy improvements noticed by many patients within the first phase of treatment
Digestive symptoms resolving — bloating, reflux, bowel irregularity
Hormones stabilising — improved mood, sleep, and cycle regularity
Reduced autoimmune flare-ups and inflammatory episodes
A clear explanation for previously “unexplained” symptoms
Weight stabilising as underlying metabolic drivers are addressed
Individual results vary. Timelines depend on condition complexity and duration. Domenic will give you a realistic clinical projection at your initial consultation.
Your Clinical Journey
Domenic personally calls you to discuss your history and determine the right pathway. Book here →
Full clinical intake via telehealth or in-person. Functional tests ordered at end of session.
Kits sent directly to your Brighton address. Results in 10–14 days. View testing menu →
Nutrition, herbal medicine, and lifestyle interventions sequenced according to the ROOT Method™.
Regular follow-ups track progress. Most Brighton patients see meaningful improvement within 6–12 weeks.
See Us Your Way
Brighton patients receive the same depth of functional naturopathic care via telehealth as in-person patients. Consultations, test results reviews, and treatment protocols are conducted with identical clinical rigour online.
Telehealth — Preferred for Brighton
Secure video consultations from your Brighton home. Same rigour as in-person.
Testing Kits to Your Door
All functional kits dispatched to Brighton. Reply-paid return.
In-Person Also Available
Patients who prefer face-to-face care are welcome at our Melbourne clinic.
Serving Brighton & Bayside suburbs:
Patient Stories
Many of our patients arrive after years of unresolved symptoms. Here is what happened after they started treatment.
“After having tried everything, I visited Vital Health as the last resort. In one consultation, Domenic was able to find the issue, and in 2 weeks I was back to the version of myself I had missed for almost 1 year — full of vitality and energy again.”
Lia L
✓ Verified Google Review · Chronic Fatigue
“Having a microbiome test and the subsequent treatment has resolved ‘allergies’ and ‘dermatitis’ that I have dealt with for years — now both completely gone. Energy has improved, stress has reduced.”
Danielle T
✓ Verified Google Review · Autoimmune & Gut Health
“Domenic uncovered all the issues contributing to my problems which never would have been discovered otherwise. Best investment in myself. So many issues resolved or improving.”
Venesa Ellis
✓ Verified Google Review · Unresolved Symptoms
“For over a decade I struggled with various health issues. Unlike previous experiences with doctors who only treated symptoms, Dom helped to address the underlying issues. Within weeks I saw noticeable improvements — within months, I felt like a new person.”
Lina L
✓ Verified Google Review · Autoimmune & Chronic Disease
“Been seeing Domenic for almost 3 months for gut issues. Started with severe symptoms and anxiety. At this point almost all my symptoms have gone.”
Melissa Perri
✓ Verified Google Review · Gut Health & Anxiety
“An empathetic, realistic and passionate naturopath. Been battling hormone issues and burnout and so thankful for his knowledge in fixing me. 10/10.”
Ash Carey
✓ Verified Google Review · Hormonal Imbalance & Burnout
4.7 ★ · 78 Google Reviews · ATMS Registered
Read More Patient Stories →Ready to speak with Domenic about your case?
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1,000+ patients treated · 25+ years experience · ATMS Registered
Domenic Pisanelli is a registered naturopath with over 25 years of clinical experience applying functional medicine to complex, chronic health conditions. His training spans medical herbalism, nutritional medicine, live blood analysis, iridology, and functional medicine — providing the diagnostic range to investigate conditions that conventional testing has not been able to explain.
Domenic has spent his career working with patients who have fallen through the gaps of standard care — people who have seen multiple specialists, received normal results, and still feel profoundly unwell. Every Brighton consultation is one-on-one with Domenic. No junior practitioners, no generic protocols.
Medical Herbalism — advanced plant-based medicine with evidence-based application across chronic disease
Nutritional Medicine — targeted therapeutic nutrition and nutraceutical prescribing based on functional test data
Live Blood Analysis & Iridology — additional assessment tools available at in-person consultations
If you are managing a complex or chronic condition and have not yet found a clinical framework that adequately explains or addresses it, a functional medicine naturopathic assessment may provide the diagnostic depth you have been looking for.
Understanding Your Health Problems To Provide Effective and Cutting Edge Solutions!
Our Naturopathy Clinic Brighton, Caring For You Naturally!
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