Senior Physiotherapist Tayla.
Tayla has over 8 years of experience working in private practice. She loves many aspects of private practice and in addition to her clinical experience has upskilled in a number of areas including APA Sport’s Level 1, APA Paediatrics Level 1, Dry Needling and ASCA Strength and Conditioning level 1 coach, GLA:D Australia, APA Women's Health level 1 and KNEE for Netball program.
Tayla is currently furthering her studies completing her Master of Clinical Physio in Musculoskeletal Physio making her our most experienced MSK physio at the practice.
Tayla grew up playing every sort of sport she could in Broome WA before moving to Perth. Playing sport, regular visits to the physio and her desire to help other is what inspired her to become a physio. She has experience in sports physiotherapy and has worked with a number of teams including hockey, soccer and AFL, this gave her the opportunity to work the 2019 and 2021 AFL Grand Finals before relocating to Nhulunbuy.
She loves treating a range of musculoskeletal conditions and prides herself on looking at the whole picture when working with a patient. She stays up to date with the latest evidence and wants to work together with her patients to make sure they are getting the best out of themselves.
Outside of work, she loves getting outdoors and staying active! Taking her dog for a walk, going camping and exploring new places.
Tayla is available for appointments in the clinic Monday to Thursday and runs group Pilates classes. View details »
Physiotherapist Charity (Chaz).
After completing her Bachelor in Health Science in Physiotherapy in 2018, Charity is now a fully qualified Physiotherapist after completing her Masters in Physiotherapy. Prior to this, she worked part time as a massage therapist and has a cert IV in massage. Having spent the past 10 years as a sports trainer up to state levels for sports such as football, netball, athletics, softball and soccer she is well-rehearsed in the assessment, treatment and long-term management of sporting injuries.
Charity has a bubbly and enthusiastic character and is dedicated to expanding her knowledge in all areas of physio. Indigenous health is a passion of hers, being a proud First Nations woman herself. As such, she does all she can to connect with community while offering a warm and relatable nature.
Charity was raised largely in a place near Mount Gambier and then lived the past few years in Port Lincoln South Australia, where she's spent most of her time playing every sport available including riding dirt bikes.
Charity looks forward to getting to know you and working together in reaching your goals.
Charity is available for appointments Tuesday to Friday, but also completes a lot of community work so has limited availability in the clinic. View details »
Physiotherapist Laura.
Laura is from Perth and graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2007. She has extensive experience in the assessment and management of acute and persistent musculoskeletal conditions. With a keen interest in the management of headaches, neck/low back pain and postural dysfunctions she focuses on educating her patients about their condition and working with them to achieve their goals.
Laura also treats a wide range of sporting injuries. With an interest in Triathlons and Functional Strength Training herself, she uses this experience to provide advice on training modifications and returning to running plans.
Laura has completed additional training in Dry Needling, Clinical Pilates and Functional Strength and Conditioning. With this she assists her clients in becoming pain free quickly allowing them to maintain a healthy, active lifestyle.
Laura has recently undergone further training in paediatrics and is currently studying her Masters in Paediatric Physiotherapy. She is looking forward to expanding this service in the East Arnhem region.
In her spare time Laura enjoys swimming, cycling, running, surfing, camping and hiking.
Laura is available for appointments Monday to Wednesday and also completes a large amount of community work across all of East Arnhem Land! View details »