Meet Mel, your friendly neighbourhood myotherapist and not-so-secret dork! She's passionate about making it simple to understand whats happening when your body is experiencing pain, and taking away the fear element, which is usually from the unknown or misunderstood.
Her area of interest is helping people with chronic pain conditions to understand, relieve and heal their pain. She works with each client's health care team of choice to achieve the best outcome for their health. Some of the conditions she works with include:
- Fibromyalgia
- Hypermobility disorders including Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Multiple Sclerosis (including MS Employment NDIS funded patients)
- Chronic headaches/migraines
- Jaw tension/TMJ disorder
After working with many people who experienced heightened pain sensitivity, Mel developed a slow, gentle approach to care. This focuses on releasing tension from the tissue without hurting you, and letting your nervous system relax! It naturally eases your pain, restores movement and allows your body to heal and strengthen with every treatment.
Mel is a qualified Myotherapist and Remedial Massage Therapist, with:
This ongoing education means that you will continue to receive the best care, based on traditional treatment, breaking research and cutting-edge techniques.
In addition to her qualifications, Mel loves to invest in professional development courses that best serve the needs of our chronic pain clients. She has completed further professional studies in:
Mel is available Mondays 9am-7pm, Wednesdays 9am-2pm, Saturdays 9am-6pm.
Her area of interest is helping people with chronic pain conditions to understand, relieve and heal their pain. She works with each client's health care team of choice to achieve the best outcome for their health. Some of the conditions she works with include:
- Fibromyalgia
- Hypermobility disorders including Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Multiple Sclerosis (including MS Employment NDIS funded patients)
- Chronic headaches/migraines
- Jaw tension/TMJ disorder
After working with many people who experienced heightened pain sensitivity, Mel developed a slow, gentle approach to care. This focuses on releasing tension from the tissue without hurting you, and letting your nervous system relax! It naturally eases your pain, restores movement and allows your body to heal and strengthen with every treatment.
Mel is a qualified Myotherapist and Remedial Massage Therapist, with:
- A Diploma of Remedial Massage from the Australian College of Massage
- An Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy from the Australian College of Fitness and Bodywork
- Currently completing a Bachelor of Health Science (Myotherapy) at Endeavour College of Natural Health
This ongoing education means that you will continue to receive the best care, based on traditional treatment, breaking research and cutting-edge techniques.
In addition to her qualifications, Mel loves to invest in professional development courses that best serve the needs of our chronic pain clients. She has completed further professional studies in:
- Myofascial Cupping
- Kinesiotaping
- Treating Low Back, Hip & SIJ pain
- Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Workshop
- Yoga For Injuries: 50hr Training Course
- Multiple Sclerosis
Mel is available Mondays 9am-7pm, Wednesdays 9am-2pm, Saturdays 9am-6pm.
