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Abbey graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Science (Osteopathy) and a Master of Health Science (Osteopathy). Her passion for osteopathy stems from her extensive background in sports, having played high-level basketball for over 12 years. Through this experience, Abbey has witnessed firsthand, and been surrounded by, numerous knee, hip, and ankle injuries. This exposure deepened her understanding of injury prevention and recovery, particularly in athletes and active individuals. As part of her academic journey, Abbey completed her master’s research on post-operative rehabilitation following knee replacement surgeries, further deepening her understanding in knee and joint care. She also has a strong appreciation for the interrelationship between structure and function, which is reflected in her treatment approach. Abbey’s approach to treatment is holistic, focusing not only on the physical body but also considering the psychological and lifestyle factors that influence a patient’s pain experience. She believes in empowering her patients through education and actively involving them in their rehabilitation process. Abbey has a special interest in treating: Knee, hip, and ankle injuries Neck pain, headaches, and migraines Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders Postural and ergonomic imbalances Sports and running injuries In her spare time, Abbey enjoys scenic long-distance running, strength training, cooking, and spending time by the beach with friends and family.

Daniel graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor and Masters of Health Science (Osteopathy). With clinical osteopathic experience across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and Northern NSW, Daniel has worked extensively with a diverse population. His expertise spans both acute and chronic neuromusculoskeletal conditions, including pregnancy-related discomfort, occupational strain, and sports injuries. He has worked closely with high-level AFL athletes, providing functional assessments, injury prevention strategies, and evidence-based rehabilitation programs. His approach is grounded in understanding each individual’s unique pain experience, with the goal of delivering personalised care that restores movement and enhances quality of life. Daniel employs a structural, hands-on osteopathic approach, complemented by exercise prescription, education, and dry needling techniques. He places strong emphasis on equipping patients with the knowledge and tools to support long-term recovery and independence. His passion for health and well-being began early through charity work and competitive soccer. After personally overcoming an ACL injury, Daniel was inspired to help others return to the activities they love. Daniel has a special interest in: Back and hip pain Neck pain and headaches Knee injuries Sports and exercise-related injuries Rehabilitation Outside the clinic, Daniel enjoys watching F1 and his beloved Carlton FC, cooking, running, strength training, and spending time with family and friends.

Todd is an experienced Osteopath with many years involved helping people getting moving again. He has a passion to educate his patients about their specific injuries and teach them how to be a part of their recovery. With a keen interest on lower back injuries, neck pain, headaches and jaw complaints, Todd takes a holistic approach to treatment and attempts to identify the cause of each persons injury. Whether this be a dysfunction elsewhere in the body or hobbies/activities the patient does as an activity of daily living. Outside of work Todd is a father to an adorable toddler Charlie who keeps him busy. He enjoys watching sport on the weekends, gardening and cooking new things. Sport has always been something Todd has loved to be involved with and this has seen him be involved with local football at the East Brighton football club as a head trainer, and a soigneur to the CharterMason cycling team who raced in the NRS.