Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
At Movement Therapy, we offer physiotherapy services tailored to everyone’s needs. Physiotherapy is a scientific health profession trained at a university that treats the musculoskeletal and movement systems of the body.
Our physiotherapist's physical rehabilitation and pain management approach incorporates the latest therapeutic technologies and personalised care plans. With expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of physical impairments and disabilities, their goal is to optimise physical function and improve our patients' overall quality of life.
Physiotherapists offer diverse services to address various conditions and injuries that
Benefits of Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy offers numerous benefits, including improving mobility, enhancing injury recovery, and providing significant pain relief. Our treatment plans are designed to address immediate physical challenges and promote long-term health and mobility. We focus on educating our patients with the knowledge and tools necessary for a successful movement journey.
Frequently Asked Physiotherapy Questions
Physiotherapy, often called physical therapy, is a healthcare profession that focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and treating physical ailments and injuries. It aims to restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness, or disability.
Physiotherapy can benefit individuals of all ages, from infants to older people. It can help those with sports injuries, chronic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, mobility issues, and other physical challenges.
While in many places you can see a physiotherapist without a doctor's referral, some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement. It's always a good idea to check with your insurance provider.
Our Picton clinic provides physiotherapy services to Picton, Tahmoor, and Thirlmere residents. Our services are tailored to meet individual health needs and include comprehensive rehabilitation and effective pain management options.
A typical session can last anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the nature and severity of the condition being treated.
While some discomfort might be felt, especially when addressing specific injuries or conditions, physiotherapists aim to make treatment as comfortable as possible. Always communicate with your therapist about any pain or discomfort you experience.
Absolutely! Our Wollongong clinic excels in physiotherapy for sports injuries, offering specialised treatments tailored to athletes and active individuals in Wollongong, Corrimal, and North Wollongong. We focus on recovery and performance enhancement with customised plans to meet the unique needs of our clients in these communities.
The Movement Therapy Picton clinic is located at 28 Menangle Street, conveniently accessible for residents of Picton and nearby areas like Tahmoor, Wilton, and Thirlmere. Whether driving or using public transportation, you will find our location well-situated with ample parking. Visit us for your physiotherapy needs in a comfortable and accessible setting.
We are Movement Therapists
We don’t see our chiropractors, exercise physiologists, osteopaths, or physiotherapists as different; we call ourselves Movement Therapists. A Movement Therapist is a university-qualified chiropractic, exercise physiology, osteopathy, or physiotherapy therapist who uses various techniques and strategies to diagnose and treat movement dysfunction. They do this using our Movement Therapy principles and core values.
So, what’s the difference between a Chiro, Osteo or Physio?
At Movement Therapy, we don’t see our chiropractors, exercise physiologists, osteopaths, or physiotherapists as different; we call ourselves Movement Therapists.
A Movement Therapist is a university-qualified therapist in chiropractic, exercise physiology, osteopathy, or physiotherapy. They use a wide range of techniques and strategies to diagnose and treat movement dysfunction, using our Movement Therapy principles and core values.
Each of our Movement Therapists has an area of interest and can be more knowledgeable in some areas than others. When booking your appointment, we will guide you to the best therapist for you. We look forward to seeing you.
Together, Let's Create a Healthier Tomorrow
Are you ready to embark on your movement journey with us in Picton or Wollongong? Schedule a complimentary phone consultation with one of our practitioners today and take the first step toward a healthier, happier you!
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Our Clinic Locations
Movement Therapy has two prime clinic locations: