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Oliver loves working in private practice, where he enjoys helping people stay active, healthy and happy. He particularly enjoys treating Footballers, Runners and Triathletes who are experiencing foot, ankle, shin or calf pain. Oliver is Endorsed for Scheduled Medicines, allowing him to administer corticosteroid injections and prescribe a range of medications for the foot and ankle. He also has a particular interest in exercise and strength-based rehabilitation, shockwave therapy, load management, orthoses therapy and footwear prescription. Oliver keeps up to date on current research through his membership with the Sports and Exercise Podiatry Association and is currently undertaking his Masters of Sports Medicine through the University of Melbourne. He is a keen sportsman himself, playing football for Geelong in the VFL, and enjoys training for endurance events in the off season. He has completed two marathons (Singapore and Melbourne) and is setting his sights on a 70.3 Ironman in Busselton, WA. He also enjoys going to the Gym, Snowboarding and socially playing Cricket, Golf and Tennis, anything to keep himself active, healthy and happy.

Sean loves using exercise to help manage injuries such as chronic neck pain through to reducing the impact of disease on people’s life. Sean is a well rounded Exercise Physiologist that works with a wide variety of patients and conditions. Sean is passionate about empowering his clients through exercise therapy to help them achieve their goals. He has seen the benefits of exercise for himself personally and now working in the industry he has seen the impact of this for his clients. In particular, Sean takes interest in musculoskeletal issues and treatment with strength training! Helping to first rehab issues whilst building people toward strength training where people can see the benefits of getting stronger and get enjoyment in what they are doing! Sean also teaches clinical pilates which complements what he is trying to achieve with clients as they rehabilitate through an injury and progress to strength training. During down time, you’ll find Sean taking his dog Dex for a walk, watching the NBA or getting away for a relaxing weekend.

Ali has always had a passion and desire to learn about the human body and movement. Growing up dancing from the age of 3, Ali had aspired to become a professional ballerina commencing full-time training in her early high school years. It was during this time that Ali started to develop pain and symptoms in her legs requiring four surgeries that ultimately led to the end of her time dancing.As part of her rehabilitation, Ali began clinical Pilates which she instantly fell in love with and has been practicing ever since. This inspired Ali to complete her Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction in 2017. Since then, Ali has worked in a number of Pilates settings including at a multidisciplinary clinic where she was first exposed to osteopathy. Drawing on her own personal experience, Ali is an empathetic practitioner and appreciates the holistic nature of osteopathy and taking the time to get to know her patients. She is passionate about combining hands-on treatment with exercise rehabilitation and education to help patients achieve their desired health outcomes. As well as having a passion to help young dancers, Ali has a keen interest in women’s health and paediatric osteopathy and plans to continue to develop in these areas with further professional development courses. Outside of the clinic Ali enjoys traveling with her husband Tim, practising Pilates and spending time with friends and family over a long lunch or cafe date.

Tim completed his Bachelor of Biomedical Science in 2015 and then continued further studies where he graduated from La Trobe University completing his Masters of Podiatric Practice in 2019. Tim has spent the past 4 years working in private practice where he has specialised in a variety of foot pain, diabetic foot care and high risk management. Tim enjoys treating all aspects of podiatry. He particularly enjoys treating heel and achilles pain, exercise and strength based rehabilitation, biomechanics and orthotic interventions and treating paediatrics feet. Tim has a passion to help improve patients quality of life and reach their goals.Tim is a keen sportsman having played tennis and footy growing up and now plays soccer. Tim enjoys going to the gym and is training for endurance running events. Tim loves watching all AFL games and in particular supports the Dons. Tim enjoys exploring the world with his beautiful wife Ali and recently went to Europe and Vietnam. Tim is also a musician and plays drums, guitar and sings.

Ruby enjoys helping her clients stay healthy and active reaching their full potential with movement. Using different techniques to cater for everyone’s needs, using a firm and specific approach towards each treatment she provides. Growing up in the Geelong region, Ruby was surrounded by local football sporting clubs, and had the opportunity to be part of the team in a medical trainer role and having hands-on experience with massage, taping and rehabilitation. This led Ruby to being a Medical Trainer for the Geelong Football club. Working alongside Physiotherapists, Doctors and many other allied health professionals gave her inspiration to study which lead to her for Remedial Massage degree. Ruby currently lives on a hobby farm with Sheep, Chickens, Birds and Dogs. Ruby enjoys playing social netball during the week and running around on a football field on the weekend!

Through his bachelor of physiotherapy Nic gained experience with acute sporting injuries, inpatient rehabilitation, neurological conditions, and post-operative rehabilitation. Nic enjoys a variety of different sports and has spent most of his life playing sports, working as a sports trainer, or coaching. Through this Nic has gained experience with acute injuries, rehabilitation and massage techniques. Nic takes pleasure in seeing people get back to participating in activities or sport and he understands that each rehabilitation journey is different and requires an individualised program. Nic uses a variety of manual therapy techniques along with a personalized exercise program to help with recovery. Nic enjoys working with patients who have osteoarthritis or osteoporosis and has furthered his training by completing the GLA:D and ONERO programs. These programs are something that Nic enjoys taking to help people through their life and assist in making daily activities easier. In his spare time Nic enjoys running, golf, relaxing at the beach, camping, and playing sports. Being very active has brought Nic to participate in lots of physiotherapy over the journey and is what led him to study physiotherapy, it has also given him a great understanding of the rehabilitation process.

Alannah is a qualified osteopath who is passionate about helping all patients perform at their highest level. She uses a range of techniques including manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation and education. Alannah especially enjoys working with athletes and has a particular interest in swimming and AFL. Alannah currently works as a sports trainer at the Geelong Football Club where she has developed a passion for treating sports injuries. After years of seeing an osteopath for treatment of her sporting injuries, Alannah was inspired to complete a Bachelor of Science (Osteopathy) and a Master of Health Science (Osteopathy) at Victoria University. Alannah’s love for exercise and movement has also motivated her to improve her skills in exercise rehabilitation and she is currently completing her certification to become a qualified Pilates instructor. Alannah began working at Geelong Football Club in 2021 where she enjoys working alongside other allied health professionals in a fast-paced and exciting environment. You’ll find Alannah running around the footy field most weekends and in her time off she will be swimming laps at Kardinia pool.

Dan has worked with the Geelong Football Club as a part of their injury management team since 2011, and has seen great success on and off the field over these years. Dan is also currently working with Professional PGA Tour players helping get the most out of their bodies on and off the course. Dan’s experience working in the sporting industry has lead to his passion in working with all athletes, with a particular interest in golfers and AFL players. Dan uses his knowledge of movement and mobility as a means to improve and maintain health in all his clients (not only athletes). Dan has completed further studies in the USA on Functional Golf Biomechanics as well as being a Titleist Performant Institute certified practitioner. Dan has a strong interest in Functional Science and completed a Fellowship of Applied Functional Science at the Gray Institute in the USA. Whilst completing further study in the USA, Dan spent time with the Seattle Seahawks (NFL) and their medical team, further strengthening his skills in Injury Management strategies. When not at the clinic or football club, Dan can be found playing golf or basketball, or on the beach with his golden retriever Spencer. Having spent his summers as a child in Point Lonsdale, Dan has recently moved back to Ocean Grove where he plans to raise his family, and rediscover his love for surfing.

With over 20 years physiotherapy experience managing elite athletes, children and the ageing population, Gemma prides herself on treating each client as an individual and teaching them the strategies to help manage their own pain and symptoms. With the double qualification of exercise physiology and physiotherapy, Gemma is expertly equipped to treat a wide range of clients. She has experience with AFL athletes, Victorian Cricketers, elite level dancers and triathletes along with postural pain related to sedentary work and the ageing population. Further education in clinical pilates and dry needling complement Gemma’s ability to manage those “hard to crack” cases. Gemma loves to motivate her clients to be their very best, whilst understanding that life does get in the way of caring for ourselves. She will give you the tools you need to be self-driven and change the way you approach your health and wellbeing so that you may become the very best version of yourself.Using a combination of clinical pilates, strength and conditioning, manual therapy, behaviour change and home-exercise prescription allows Gemma to manage each client in their own, unique way. Outside of the clinic, you will rarely see Gemma sitting still! With two young boys and a shift-working husband, she still manages to squeeze in time to teach BodyPump and become an Australian Age Group Sprint Triathlon Champion. This leaves just enough energy to manage a small not-for-profit organization raising awareness and funds for pediatric brain cancer.

Katie dedicates her Myotherapy practice to the individual needs of her clientele, focusing on increasing range of motion and establishing efficient movement patterns and biomechanics. Katie specialises in chronic pain and injuries utilising a firm, specific and generous approach to treatment and rehabilitation. Katie believes a holistic approach and view of the body is essential in managing injury and discomfort. Katie has a keen interest in shoulder injuries and their association to weakness and headaches. Katie also loves to work on building gluteal strength in those clients who struggle with lower back pain or expressions of fatigue or tightness in their legs. Katie believes that to be strong is our greatest advantage in reducing pain within the body and she strives to empower her clients to be active in whatever way they can in their days. As a new mum, Katie deeply understands the need to priorities one self care whenever possible, if that be a quiet cup of tea, getting out for a walk or run or getting the little one’s toes onto a sandy beach. Katie is a firm believer of dance like nobody’s watching on the daily and participates in after dinner dance parties at home with her little one – her favourite part of everyday.