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Physiotherapy in Newcastle

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Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Our physiotherapists are highly skilled professionals who are qualified in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal problems.

Remedial Massage

Remedial Massage

Our qualified massage therapists are widely trained in Massage Therapy, including Remedial Massage, Myotherapy, Pregnancy Massage and more.

Pilates Room

Pilates

With the correct prescription of exercises and effective teaching, Pilates is a useful tool for physiotherapists in retraining strength without dysfunction after injury.

Newcastle physiotherapists also providing:

* Womens Health *Sports Physiotherapy * Acupuncture/Trigger Point Dry Needling * Headache Management * Exercise Programs * Work Injury, CTP, EPC Programs, DVA and * Pre-employment Functional Assessments *

Appointments available Monday to Friday, 7am – 7pm

CONTACT US

PEAK PHYSIO

Care for every body

Level 2, 23 Watt Street, Newcastle NSW 2300

Phone: (02) 4929 3898
info@peak-physio.com.au

 

ABOUT US

Peak Physio opened in 2012 to provide Physiotherapy and Pilates to the Newcastle community. Conveniently located in the heart of Newcastle City, Peak Physio offers availability, convenience, and and effective professional treatment.

We practice with a strong “hands on” approach, utilising massage, manual therapies, and manipulation, teamed up with movement therapy through strengthening and rehabilitation. We believe in Holistic management; we have two massage therapists on site to supplement, and a close working relationship with local health professionals to support a complete and holistic approach to supplement physiotherapy management, where needed.

We also have a strong focus on Pilates and Womens Health, including pre and post natal treatment, DRAM or diastases management, pelvic floor rehabilitation, pelvic organ prolapse, pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain, episiotomy and perineal tear management, exercise in high risk pregnancy, and continence management.

ANNA GERAETS

Physiotherapist, Director
BHSc (Physiotherapy)

Anna is an APA member and Work Cover accredited physiotherapist. She trained under academic scholarship at the Auckland University of Technology (New Zealand), obtaining her Bachelor of Health Sciences (Physiotherapy) qualification. Her passion has always been in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and she has been in private practice since 2007. Anna is one of our qualified Women’s Health Physiotherapists, completing her intro and advanced course in 2017 including fitting of Pessaries for prolapse and stress incontinence. She also completed her introductory and advanced trigger point dry needling courses with GEMt.

NICK MULLEN

Physiotherapist
BSc (Physiotherapy)

Nick is an APA member and Work Cover accredited physiotherapist. He trained under scholarship at Charles Sturt University, graduating with a Bachelor in Physiotherapy (Honours) in 2013. Nick has completed post graduate courses in Sports Physiotherapy level 1 and 2, dry needling, Lyn Watson shoulder course, and Explain Pain.

Nick commenced work with Peak Physio in 2018. He has previously worked in private practices in Bathurst and Hobart. Nick’s career goals are to complete his Masters in Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy which he will commence in 2019.

RIINA KOSONEN

Massage Therapist
Dip. Remedial Massage

Riina graduated from Endeavour College in Melbourne in 2012, and has since completed a certificate in Pregnancy Massage as well as received further training and mentoring from leading experts in her field. She has several years of experience in clinical and corporate massage, has completed further training in Craniosacral Therapy, and treats a wide range of complaints from headaches, neck shoulder and back pain, arthritis, sciatica, sport injuries, pregnancy related discomforts to PMS, anxiety, sleep problems and more.

Rebecca Orchard Massage Therapist

REBECCA ORCHARD

Massage Therapist
Dip. Remedial Massage

Bec is a fully qualified remedial massage therapist and myotherapist. She has experience with a wide range of problems from neck and shoulder pain, upper and mid back pain, lower back and hip pain, sciatica, headaches and more. She is registered with all health funds and is a member of the Australian Natural Therapists Association.

YOUR HEALTH

A series of articles by the staff of Peak Physio in the interests of keeping our clients in peak health.

Headaches

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With over 200 types of headaches and migraines now classified, research has shown that different headache and migraine conditions may share a common disorder e.g. they are not seperate conditions.

So if we can effectively learn to treat headaches by influencing that common thread that defines them, that means we may be able to have an effect across the entire range of headaches that exist.

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