Vanessa is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) with over 25 years of experience in the health and fitness industry and more than three years of clinical exercise physiology practice. She holds a Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology from Charles Sturt University.
Vanessa has worked across private hospital, community, and private practice settings, supporting individuals with musculoskeletal pathologies, neurological conditions, cardiovascular, respiratory / pulmonary, metabolic and renal conditions, cancer, and mental health conditions. In line with the Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) scope of practice, she provides comprehensive clinical assessments, risk stratification, and evidence-based exercise prescription to assist in the prevention and management of chronic disease and injury. She is also approved to work with Workers Compensation and NDIS clients, supporting individuals through structured rehabilitation and return-to-function programs.
Vanessa has extensive experience in Clinical Pilates, with more than 10 years of experience teaching both mat and equipment-based Pilates. She integrates Pilates-based techniques into exercise therapy to improve core strength, posture, stability, mobility and movement control.
She also has a strong interest in rehabilitation post-surgery, helping individuals improve strength and balance to reduce falls risk and targeting exercise programs designed to improve bone density and maintain independence.
Vanessa takes a compassionate, patient-centred approach and enjoys working collaboratively with physiotherapists and other health professionals to achieve the best outcomes for her clients.View details »
