1. What is Myotherapy?
    Myotherapy is a form of manual therapy that focuses on the treatment of muscular pain and dysfunction. I employ various techniques like deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, and dry needling to restore function to muscles, joints, and nerves. 
  2. What conditions can Myotherapy help with?
    Myotherapy can assist with a range of conditions including headaches, migraines, joint and vertebral dysfunction, muscle, joint, and nerve pain, repetitive strain injuries, chronic fatigue syndrome, and conditions like arthritis and multiple sclerosis.
  3. What are the benefits of Myotherapy?
    Benefits include pain reduction, increased flexibility and mobility, improved sports performance, stress and anxiety reduction, and effective injury rehabilitation and prevention.
  4. What techniques do I use in Myotherapy?
    I use a variety of soft tissue manipulation techniques such as trigger point therapy, dry needling, passive and active muscle stretching, and cupping.
  5. How is Myotherapy different from Remedial Massage?
    Myotherapy provides a more comprehensive approach than remedial massage, focusing on anatomy, physiology, and clinical pathology to treat not just the symptoms but also the cause of pain.
  6. What should clients expect during a Myotherapy session?
    A session typically includes a thorough assessment, a hands-on approach, and take-home exercises. Techniques like fascial cupping and other varied hands-on techniques may also be included.
  7. How long does a Myotherapy appointment last?
    Appointments usually last 60 minutes, but 45 or 30-minute sessions are also available depending on the treatment required.
  8. Do clients need a referral to see a Myotherapist?
    No referral is needed. Clients can directly book an appointment with me.
  9. Can clients get a rebate for Myotherapy treatment?
    Yes, treatments can be claimed through private health insurance extras cover. Clients should check with their provider for specific details.
  10. Is Myotherapy safe during pregnancy?
    Yes, I am trained in pregnancy-related issues and can safely treat pregnant women.
  11. Should clients bring any medical scans or reports to their appointment?
    If clients have recent x-rays or scans related to their condition, they should bring them along.
  12. What should clients wear to their Myotherapy appointment? 
    Comfortable clothing is recommended. Depending on the area being treated, clients may be asked to undress, but this will be done in private and they will be covered with a towel.
  13. Will clients feel pain during Myotherapy treatment? 
    Myotherapy should not be painful but depending on what is being treated there maybe some slight discomfort at times. I work within the client's comfort threshold and encourage them to inform me immediately if they feel any discomfort.
  14. Can clients reschedule their appointment online?
    Yes, appointments can be rescheduled but it is best to call and reschedule.
  15. Do I accept card payments? 
    Yes, I accept card and cash payments at the clinic.
  16. How many treatments will clients need? 
    The number of treatments varies depending on the condition. I will assess and inform clients about the expected number of sessions.