FAQ
What is osteopathy?
Osteopathy is a holistic form of manual therapy that focuses on the whole body — not just the site of pain or discomfort. It’s based on the principle that the body’s structure and function are closely connected, and that when one area is restricted or imbalanced, it can affect your overall health and wellbeing.
Osteopaths are highly trained healthcare professionals who use hands-on techniques to support the body’s natural ability to move, heal, and function at its best. Treatment may include soft tissue massage, stretching, joint mobilisation, and lifestyle advice — all tailored to your unique needs.
Whether you’re dealing with a specific injury or simply want to move and feel better in your body, osteopathy offers a tailored and effective approach to healthcare.
Want to know if osteopathy is right for you? Contact us or book an appointment today — we’re here to help.
What do osteopaths treat?
Osteopaths treat a wide range of conditions including back and neck pain, headaches, shoulder and elbow pain, hip, knee and ankle pain, arthritis, pelvic pain, frozen shoulder, plantar fasciitis, sciatica, sports injuries, Whiplash, jaw pain, Osteoarthritis, pregnancy-related discomfort, postural concerns, and joint or muscle issues.
We take the time to understand the root cause of your symptoms and work with you to create a personalised treatment plan that supports long-term health.
What does it cost to see an osteopath?
Initial Consultation (1 Hour) $130
Return Consutation (30 Minutes) $99
Extended Return Consultation (1 Hour) $175
Pregnancy Consultation (45 Minutes) $125
Strength & Conditioning Consultation (45 Minutes) $150
We accept a wide range of health funds and have a Hicaps machine for on-the-spot claiming.
We also offer no gap bulk-billing with some of our practitioners for eligible patients with a GP Chronic Condition Management Plan. For more information, give us a call or speak to your GP.
Do i need a referral?
While a GP referral is not necessary to see an osteopath your GP may provide you with GP Chronic Condition Management Plan. This entitles you to up to 5 Medicare subsidised visits per calendar year. We offer no gap bulk-billing for GPCCMPs with some of our practitioners, speak to your doctor or give us a call for more information. We also accept Veteran’s Affairs referrals.
Who can see an osteopath?
While anyone can see an osteopath our osteopaths will happily treat anyone over the age of 4, if you are looking for help with children younger than this, we are more than happy to point you in the right direction.
What to expect from your first consultation?
Your first osteopathic consultation is a thorough and personalised one-hour session designed to understand your current health and wellbeing.
It begins with completing a new patient form to gather your health history and contact details. We will then discuss your current complaint, medical history, lifestyle and treatment goals in detail.
The hands-on physical examination involves thoroughly assessing your movement by guiding you through specific motions and carefully moving parts of your body to identify areas of tension, restriction, tenderness, or weakness.
After the assessment, we will share our findings and discuss a working diagnosis with you.
We will explain the available treatment options and obtain your informed consent before providing hands-on treatment tailored to your needs.
You will also receive advice on self-care, exercises or lifestyle changes to support your recovery.
Finally, we will plan the next steps and long-term management to promote your health.
Location
Opening Hours
MONDAY 8am – 8pm
TUESDAY 8am – 8pm
WEDNESDAY 8am – 8pm
THURSDAY 8am – 8pm
FRIDAY 8am – 5pm
SATURDAY 8am – 2pm
SUNDAY Closed