VISION
To help people live vital lives by becoming the most trusted name in microbiome health — through personalised programs and products that transform lives.
MISSION
We use advanced microbiome science to uncover what's really driving our clients' symptoms, create precise protocols to address them, and support them every step of the way. Through our programs and products, we're making this science accessible to everyone.
2,000+ clients helped
80+ years combined experience
500+ community members
Amanda Ledwith
Founder & Head Practitioner
Amanda founded Prana Thrive after her own decade-long battle with IBS. With over 20 years of clinical experience and thousands of clients helped, she leads our most complex cases and oversees the clinical direction of every program. Her personal experience with gut health struggles drives her commitment to ensuring every client gets the answers and support they deserve.
Owen Ibbotson
Co-Founder & Head of Marketing
Owen drives the strategy and operations behind Prana Thrive's growth. From marketing and systems to team development, he ensures the business runs smoothly so the clinical team can focus entirely on client care. His focus on building smart systems means our clients get a seamless experience from first contact to lasting results.
Victoria Samios
Microbiologist & microbiome Program Specialist
With nearly two decades in microbiology, Victoria personally reviews every microbiome report that comes through our clinic. Her detailed scientific analysis gives our practitioners the foundation for precise, targeted protocols. She's also the first voice most clients hear when they're considering joining our programs.
Tracey Gartner
Naturopath & Breathwork facilitator
Tracey brings over 16 years of naturopathic experience with certified expertise in gut ecology and breathwork. Her practical, grounded approach helps clients make sustainable changes that fit into their daily lives — healing their gut without feeling overwhelmed.
Courtney Clark
Naturopath & Nutritionist
Courtney brings over 15 years of clinical experience with dual qualifications in Naturopathy and Nutritional Medicine. She specialises in chronic and complex health issues — from digestive conditions through to multi-system cases involving immunity, hormones, and mood. Her holistic approach and commitment to staying across the latest research means clients get thorough, evidence-based care tailored to their unique situation.
Leah Hardy
Naturopath & Certified Microbiome Analyst
Leah is a qualified naturopath with a special focus on gut health, children's health, and neurodivergent support. Her evidence-based approach combines advanced microbiome analysis with a deep understanding of how gut health connects to mood, hormones, immunity, and overall vitality. She's passionate about empowering clients with the knowledge and tools to understand their health — not just follow a protocol.
Jude Babiera
Science-Led, Not Guesswork
We test, we analyse, we target. Whether it's a clinical protocol or a product formulation, everything we do is grounded in evidence.
Clarity Over Complexity
The science is complex. Our clients' experience shouldn't be. Our job is to absorb the complexity so our clients get clarity.
Progress Over Perfection
Done today beats perfect tomorrow. For our clients, for our team, for our business.
Meet People Where They Are
Every client is unique. Every healing journey is different. We listen first, prescribe second.
As Within, As Without
Gut health shapes whole-body health, mental clarity, and quality of life. We treat the ecosystem, not just the symptom.
Never Stop Learning
The science evolves. So do we. We stay on top of the latest research, invest in our own growth, and bring that knowledge to every client and product we create.