Paula Escudero
Sydney,NSW
Summary
I am a passionate and genuine Clinical Nutritionist committed to helping people achieve lasting health, vitality, and well-being. With an academic foundation in Nutritional Medicine, Metabolic Health, and Diabetes Education, I offer a holistic, evidence-based approach to managing chronic conditions and enhancing quality of life. My mission is to empower individuals with practical knowledge and compassionate support, fostering sustainable lifestyle changes. I lead by example and combine scientific insight with empathy to create personalised, results-driven health strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nutritionist | Women’s Health, Metabolic Care & Diabetes Support
The Path of Wellness (under P&C Importers Australia Pty Ltd)
01.2020 - Current
- As the founder and lead Clinical Nutritionist, I support individuals in achieving better health through evidence-based and holistic care. My work focuses on metabolic conditions, including insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, weight concerns, fatty liver disease, and cardiovascular risk.
- My work in diabetes care is at the heart of my practice. I provide tailored education and support, guiding clients in managing their blood glucose levels, improving dietary quality, and developing sustainable self-management strategies.
- I have created a client-centred framework that fosters long-term behavioural change. I am especially passionate about women’s health and support clients through life stages such as perimenopause and menopause, offering personalised strategies for weight regulation, hormonal balance, and healthy ageing.
- Key contributions:
- - Developed and delivered targeted nutrition programs tailored to individual needs and corporate wellness objectives
- - Provided diabetes education and lifestyle support for those newly diagnosed or at risk
- - Delivered practical strategies for improving gut health, managing weight, and supporting cardiovascular health
- - Promoted evidence-based approaches to nutrition, empowering participants to build healthier, sustainable habits
- - Advocated for women's health and longevity with a special focus on hormonal transitions
Health & Wellness Specialist
CBHS Health Fund
11.2018 - Current
- In this role, I lead the design and delivery of proactive, preventative health initiatives across the CBA employee network. These include workplace wellness presentations, one-on-one consultations, cooking demonstrations, and health expos—delivered both virtually and in person.
Nutritionist, Diabetes Educator & Wellness Consultant
Western Sydney Diabetes
07.2022 - 12.2023
- I led a grant-funded community nutrition and cooking program under the Western Sydney Changing Diabetes campaign, in partnership with Workers Lifestyle Group and Novo Nordisk. The program aimed to raise diabetes awareness, improve dietary habits, and reduce diabetes risk across the Blacktown community.
- Highlights:
- - Conducted monthly cooking demonstrations with practical nutrition education
- - Focused on simple, nutrient-rich meals aligned with diabetes prevention
- - Engaged community members during National Diabetes Week and local health campaigns
- - Empowered participants with tools to improve dietary behaviours at home
Clinical Nutritionist
A. M. Med Centre
02.2017 - 12.2023
- In a clinical setting, I provided individualised nutrition care plans to manage chronic health conditions and support optimal well-being. My role included thorough clinical assessments, goal setting, and evidence-based guidance across a broad range of conditions, including metabolic disorders, digestive issues, weight concerns, and fatigue.
- I collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and GPs to ensure clients received coordinated and effective care, combining dietary strategies with lifestyle coaching for long-term results.
Education
Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Health Care -
Mayfield Education
01.2022
Master of Science in Medicine - Metabolic Health
University of Sydney
01.2020
Bachelor of Health Science - Nutritional Medicine
Endeavour College of Natural Health
01.2017
Skills
- Evidence-Based Nutritional Planning
- Diabetes Education & Management
- Metabolic Health Support
- Clinical Assessment & Functional Health Analysis
- Women's Health & Hormonal Support
- Patient Empowerment & Health Coaching
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Public Speaking & Group Education
Certification
Member of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS)
Languages
English (Fluent)
Spanish (Fluent)
Timeline
Nutritionist, Diabetes Educator & Wellness Consultant
Western Sydney Diabetes
07.2022 - 12.2023
Clinical Nutritionist | Women’s Health, Metabolic Care & Diabetes Support
The Path of Wellness (under P&C Importers Australia Pty Ltd)
01.2020 - Current
Health & Wellness Specialist
CBHS Health Fund
11.2018 - Current
Clinical Nutritionist
A. M. Med Centre
02.2017 - 12.2023
Master of Science in Medicine - Metabolic Health
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Health Science - Nutritional Medicine
Endeavour College of Natural Health
Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Health Care -
Mayfield Education
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