Mobile Physiotherapist. Home visits at no extra charge! Over 20 year’s experience in the UK, NZ & Australia in private practice, GP practises, aged care, hospital rehabilitation & home visits. Skills in manual therapy, joint mobilisations, soft tissue mobilisations & massage, acupuncture for pain relief, dry needling, Pilates & neurological therapy (Bobath trained) Able to help the young or old, sporty or not!

Katelyn has a wide scope of experience in Physiotherapy including sports physio, womens health, vertigo and vestibular physio and paediatrics. Her treatment techniques includes hands on treatments, dry needling and clinical pilates to help her clients. Katelyn is passionate about helping regional populations to access better health, which is why she has sought out work in regional towns in WA, including fly in fly out and drive in drive out roles. Katelyn graduated Curtin University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy and has since worked clinically in Perth and rural areas! Before this Katelyn graduated with a Bachelor of Health and Exercise Science from UWA, where she worked in gym and sports based settings. Growing up rurally, Katelyn has a passion for rural healthcare and understands the barriers that individuals face gaining access to quality healthcare. Katelyn enjoys treating a range of conditions across the life span using a holistic approach to help individuals bridge the gap between pain, rehab and returning to what they love. Katelyn uses a number of different techniques including deep tissue massage, dry needling, joint mobilisations, and tailored exercise prescription. Outside of physio, Katelyn has a love for Muay Thai, long runs, coffee, and travelling!

Josh graduated from Curtin University with a BSc in Physiotherapy and then continued to complete his Masters in Clinical Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal). Prior to physiotherapy, he worked as a personal trainer, obtaining vast experience in the health and fitness industry. Josh has developed a strong passion for treating a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders, particularly lower back pain, shoulder and knee disorders, and complex sporting injuries especially in barbell sport athletes. He is particularly passionate about treating not only his patients’ presenting symptoms, but addressing the underlying cause itself, optimising longevity by preventing future reoccurrence of the injury. Josh’s interest in pain science, background in strength & conditioning, as well as having a background of being a competitive bodybuilder, powerlifter and wrestler, this has allowed him to gain extensive experience both as an athlete and as a therapist. Having experienced first-hand the frustrations of injuries, he has developed a deep understanding of both the physical and mental aspect of overcoming injury. As a result, Josh strives to provide the best standard of care to all his patients with up-to-date evidence-based treatments, with a significant focus on empowering patients to achieve their personal goals and the best quality of life. In addition to clinical physiotherapy, Josh is also a clinical supervisor at the School of Physiotherapy for Curtin University Post-graduate Masters course. Outside of work, Josh is an avid freestyle wrestler and have previously competed in powerlifting at a national level in 83kg weight class. Josh also has a love of travelling, exploring the coast, photography and weekend coffee-crawls. Education · Masters of Clinical Physiotherapy (Curtin University of Technology) · Certificate Orthopaedics (Manual Concepts Curtin University of Technology) · Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Curtin University of Technology) Publications Beales D, Carolan D, Chuah-Choong J, Hammond S, O’Brien E, Boyle E, Ranelli S, Holthouse D, Mitchell T, Slater H. Exploring peoples’ lived experience of complex regional pain syndrome in Australia: a qualitative study. Scand J Pain. 2021 Jan 6;21(2):393-405. doi: 10.1515/sjpain-2020-0142. PMID: 34387965.

Principal Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

Ashton Ahluwalia is a dedicated physiotherapist with expertise in sports rehabilitation, musculoskeletal therapy, and injury management. He holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Australian Catholic University and has extensive experience working with private practice clients, NDIS participants, WorkCover, TAC, and Medicare-funded treatments. With a strong background in elite football, including time with Green Gully, Altona Magic, Sydney United, and the Western Sydney Wanderers Academy, Ashton understands the demands of high-performance sport and the importance of structured rehabilitation. His own experiences with injuries and recovery have shaped his hands-on, exercise-focused approach, ensuring his clients receive effective, personalised treatment. Ashton incorporates a combination of manual therapy, tailored exercise programs, and education to help clients recover, prevent injuries, and enhance performance. His expertise includes: ✅ Strength and Stability Training – Targeted exercises for ACL rehab, tendon injuries, and joint stability to restore function and prevent re-injury. ✅ Post-Surgical Rehabilitation – Guided programs for post-operative knee, shoulder, and spinal recovery, ensuring safe and progressive rehabilitation. ✅ Chronic Pain Management – Mobility drills and strength-based rehabilitation for lower back pain, arthritis, and persistent musculoskeletal conditions. ✅ Sports Injury Prevention & Return-to-Play Programs – Custom strength and conditioning plans designed to build resilience and reduce the risk of re-injury. Beyond the clinic, Ashton enjoys staying active through football, strength training, and Melbourne’s café scene. His passion for movement and performance fuels his commitment to helping clients regain confidence in their bodies and get back to doing what they love.

As a senior physiotherapist with over 10 years of experience and a Pilates instructor, she’s built a reputation for her holistic and client-centered approach to musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Cathleen has continuously pursued ongoing professional development through diverse courses. These have equipped her with a diverse toolkit of advanced techniques, enabling her to craft personalised treatment plans that cater to each client’s unique needs.

Physiotherapist

Katherine brings a wealth of diverse experience to South East Pelvic Physio, specifically with a special interest in women’s health and neurological conditions. Her background includes experience across musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, postnatal, and geriatric care in hospital, public outpatient, and now private practice settings. Katherine is enthusiastic about applying her pelvic floor expertise to help individuals at various stages of life, from managing bladder leakage to promoting postpartum recovery. She thrives on the challenge of addressing pelvic health issues with confidence, ensuring that each patient receives the highest level of care. Her key interest areas include: - Pregnancy and postpartum care - including pelvic floor issues, pelvic girdle pain, and abdominal muscle separation - Bladder incontinence in men and women of all ages Outside of work, Katherine enjoys pushing her limits at the gym with weight training and Pilates. She also loves discovering new trendy cafes, always seeking out exciting spots to enjoy with friends and family.

Founder & Physiotherapist Sally Partington is passionate about her role in the management of the physical and psychological components of eating disorders. Sally’s training and expertise as a physiotherapist allow her to safely manage exercise throughout ED recovery.

Mostafa Khatab Principal Physiotherapist | Director of KINETIQ REHAB Doctor of Physiotherapy Mostafa Khatab is a highly skilled and experienced physiotherapist with a strong background in both musculoskeletal and occupational health. As the Principal Physiotherapist and Director of KINETIQ REHAB, he specialises in providing personalised rehabilitation, performance coaching, and injury prevention services. With a focus on hands-on physiotherapy and evidence-based treatment, Mostafa works with a wide range of clients, from athletes to general populations, helping them recover from injuries, improve strength, and optimise performance. With a comprehensive understanding of the body’s biomechanics, Mostafa is committed to delivering tailored rehabilitation programs that promote long-term physical health. He has a keen interest in performance optimisation, working with clients to improve their movement efficiency, mobility, and strength. His passion for holistic care extends to ergonomics and injury prevention, with a focus on providing strategies that enhance workplace health and safety. Mostafa’s commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes is reflected in his ongoing professional development, where he continually updates his expertise in the latest physiotherapy techniques and evidence-based practices. His approach combines a compassionate, hands-on method with a deep understanding of the body’s mechanics to ensure that each patient receives the best possible care.

Apurva completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2012 & has experience providing pain management and mobility training to residents in the aged care sector, and in private practice where she enjoyed treating various musculoskeletal conditions. She has a special interest in women’s health, pediatric conditions and treating pre and post surgical shoulder, knee, hip, neck and low back pain conditions. Apurva is a member of APA (Australian Physiotherapy Association). Through individualized treatment programs utilizing both manual techniques and exercise rehabilitation, Apurva believes in helping people achieve their highest level of function and encourages self-management over the long-term. Australian Physiotherapy Association certified: -Level 1 Women's Health & Pelvic Health physiotherapy -Level 1 Women’s Pelvic Health Physiotherapy -Safety in Acupuncture and Dry Needling -Dry Needling Physiotherapy Level 1 - Part A -Dry Needling Physiotherapy Level 1 - Part B Apurva is fluent in English, Hindi and Marathi and provides Physiotherapy services in Officer, Pakenham, Berwick, Clyde and surrounding areas in Victoria. https://www.vitaalifephysio.com.au/

Matthew completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia in 2013. In 2014, he began working with Adelaide based Physiotherapist, Dr. Aileen Jefferis, at Front to Back Therapy. He has been trained in the Front to Back Approach, developed by Dr. Jefferis over her 40-year career, to treat pain and dysfunction throughout the body, utilising a combination of Myofascial Trigger Point Release and other techniques. Matthew went on to study Visceral and Neural Manipulation with the Barral Institute and Craniosacral Therapy with the Upledger Institue and in 2017, he completed a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Rehabilitation at Flinders University. Since August, 2020, Matthew is now working inside Coast Yoga at 1/5 Sussex St, Glenelg.

Qualified physiotherapist who can treat all musculoskeletal injuries, cardiorespiratory physiotherapy and Neurological physiotherapy.

Josh is a titled APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist, who has multiple years of elite level sporting experience at Collingwood Football Club, US Open Tennis, Werribee Football Club, NPL soccer, and private practice. Josh's special interests lie in exercise rehabilitation for lower limb injuries, long-term and post-surgical rehabilitation. Guiding athletes through criteria-based rehabilitation and return-to-performance programs is at the core of his approach.

Charlotte studied a Bachelor of Physiotherapy at the University of Otago in New Zealand. She is passionate about working with people to reach their personal goals and potential. Charlotte has worked in the fitness industry before and during her physiotherapy training. Since graduating, she has worked in musculoskeletal private practice and has experience working with elite athletes, people with neuromuscular conditions and musculoskeletal injuries. She has completed additional training in polestar pilates to supplement these interests. Outside of work you’ll find this Kiwi soaking up all the Sunshine Coast has to offer - whether that’s exploring the local hikes or out surfing, and always with a good book in hand.

Ash is an experienced physiotherapist with a strong background in sports and exercise physiotherapy. She has worked with elite athletes, including roles with the Port Adelaide Football Club (AFL) and the Australian MotoGP, WSBK, and Formula 1 events. Currently she looks after Camberwell Hockey club. Her expertise spans injury prevention, management, and rehabilitation, and she is passionate about helping patients optimise their performance and return to performance safely. Ash’s approach combines evidence-based physiotherapy, manual therapy, and tailored exercise programs. She is skilled in pre- and post-operative rehabilitation and works closely with her patients to ensure comprehensive care and effective outcomes. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy at La Trobe University, Ashleigh continues to expand her knowledge and skills to provide the best possible care.

Private Physiotherapist

Senior Physiotherapist with clinical expertise in Lymphoedema, Lipoedema and Oncology care.

Daichi Kuchar Provides comprehensive Physiotherapy assessment and treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, Sports Injuries, Post operative rehabilitation, Fracture management/ casting, Back, neck, spinal pain, Headache, Orthotics prescription, Biomechanical assessment, Dry needling

Sharona Finch is a Women's Health Physiotherapist and Lactation Consultant with expertise in pelvic floor rehabilitation and mastitis and lactation related conditions.

Physiotherapist with 14 years experience, providing healthcare in Australia, United Kingdom and Iraq. A hands-on therapist, specialising in holistic treatment of physical impairments in the human body. 1 hour consultations - Private healthcare, workcover and medicare rebates available

Senior Physiotherapist

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Low back, shoulder, foot and ankle musculoskeletal specialist - Chronic complex situations - Research and clinically driven - Detailed treatment plans from start to finish

Dharani is an experienced senior physiotherapist with a strong clinical interest in oncology, lymphoedema and lipoedema management.

Director and Principal Therapist of Motion Physiotherapy. APA Titled Continence and Pelvic Health Physiotherapist.

Lauren May is an experienced manual therapist with nearly two decades of experience in private practice settings in both Australia and Canada. Lauren completed her Masters of Physiotherapy at Curtin University. Lauren’s specialty areas and clinical interests include: headaches and neck/back pain, TMJ (jaw) pain/dysfunction, dry needling, clinical exercise rehabilitation, strength training during peri/menopause, post-surgery rehabilitation and sports injuries. In addition to this, Lauren offers second opinions for clients with previous unsuccessful physiotherapy journeys, as well as mentoring and educating junior physiotherapists. After running two busy private physiotherapy practices for the last nine years, Lauren has made the move to Darlington to help you get out of pain and move better. Lauren has worked as the physiotherapist for West Perth in the WAFL, Arena Joondalup Swim Club, UWA Soccer Club and Touch Rugby State Championships. She has also worked in a FIFO role in the Pilbara. Lauren is a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Mental Health First Aid trained practitioner. With an understanding of how mental health affects the physical body, Lauren can help you uncover the roadblocks to why you may not be progressing with your treatment. Hobby-wise, after two decades of martial arts and soccer, local resident Lauren nowadays prefers to spend her days running or riding the trails of the Perth Hills. You may be lucky enough to see Lauren’s hypoallergenic toy moodle, Odie, as the resident therapy dog in Darlington!

Nick & Emma Batger are a husband and wife physio team working at ACTIVE RX Physio, a hands-on musculoskeletal and sports focused physiotherapy practice. The Active RX Philosophy is based around manual techniques to identify weakness, inefficiency and potential sources of pain in the body. Their sessions are about helping you to learn and strengthen efficient motor patterns so that you can stay active. They have both competed an an elite level so they understand not only the physical demands that training and competing can have on the body but also how important strength & mobility work can be when it comes to staying injury free. Emma is a Women's Health Physio offering pre and post natal care, management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP), incontinence and painful intercourse. For further information about these services please visit our website.

Physiotherapist Mahmoud Kamel is a highly skilled physiotherapist with over 7 years of experience in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy and has worked both in clinical settings and as a Teaching Assistant at Misr University for Science and Technology, where he helped train the next generation of physiotherapists. Mahmoud has also worked as a physiotherapist with the **Melbourne University Rugby Union Club**, where he gained extensive experience in managing sports injuries, athlete rehabilitation, and performance-focused care in a high-demand environment. He is certified in Manual Therapy, Dry Needling, and Cupping Therapy. His treatment approach is hands-on, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual. Mahmoud specializes in managing conditions such as back pain, neck pain, headaches, hip and knee pain, foot and ankle injuries, shoulder pain, sprains and strains, TMJ dysfunction, post-concussion symptoms, scar pain, and hypermobility.

APA Titled Sport & Exercise Physiotherapist Clinical Pilates Practitioner