Our Practioners and Team

Passionate. Professional. Personable.

A unique feature of Prahran Health Foods is our professional staff, here to provide you qualified advice 7 days per week. Our team are industry leaders in the fields of health and wellbeing and have been providing passionate and personable service to the Prahran community for decades.

  • Michael Jacobs

    Hi, my name is Michael and I have been the owner of Prahran Health Foods for the past 25 years. I was born and raised in New York and practised Pharmacy for 15 years before relocating to Australia and switching to a career in natural health.

    I have always been a believer in a balanced lifestyle, comprising a healthy diet, regular exercise and strong relationships. I have enjoyed the relationship that I have shared with all of you over the years and I thank you for the support.

    I am looking forward to the next part of our journey together.

  • Jad Patrick

    Hi my name is Jad, Naturopath, Counsellor, Mindfulness teacher and floor manager at Prahran Health Foods. 

    My own personal health issues have motivated me to study and explore the best way to help others to recover from these conditions. 

    I believe a multimodality approach is needed to treat the person as a whole. This lead to me becoming qualified in Naturopathy, Counselling and Mindfulness training. 

    I help people achieve better gut health with less restrictive diets, more energy and vitality, and a sense of calm, meaning and purpose in their lives...

  • Geraldine Horan

    Hi, my name is Geraldine, Naturopath, Nurse, Hypnotherapist,

    Bio-functional scanning, and EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) practitioner.

    I have always been involved in healing and energy work, although not formally until my early thirties.

    As I wanted to help people at a deeper level, I explored further ways of tapping into underlying issues, to deal with core blocks and issues. Having my bio-functional machine underpins this…