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Darron Goralsky

Principal Physiotherapist, Craniosacral Therapist, Director

Darron is the principal physiotherapist and director of More Than Physio. Darron completed his Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in South Africa in 1993 where he went on to complete his post grad in manipulative therapy. Darron is also a CranioSacral Therapist and has a special interest in managing headaches & jaw pain. He is a certified SpiderTech kinesiology taping instructor and co-director of education for SpiderTech, the leading kinesiology taping company. Darron’s compassionate and holistic approach to treatment is the driving force behind the More Than Physio concept – bringing together a range of mainstream and complimantary therapies to deliver the best possible results for all our patients.

Tanya Hofman

Physiotherapist & Clinical Pilates Therapist

Tanya completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at La Trobe University in 2004. In addition to her experience in private practice, she also has 3 years experience working with sporting clubs such as Old Xaverians F.C, Ajax F.C and the Melbourne Rugby Club. Tanya also worked for 2 years as a Physiotherapist at Peninsula Health, specializing in the rehabilitation arena.Tanya’s treatment approach places a strong emphasis on self-management strategies, correction of posture and core stability. Her skills as a manual therapist and clinical Pilates Instructor help her achieve optimum outcomes in rehabilitation of her spinal and sporting injuries for her clients.

Aine O’Connor

Physiotherapist and Clinical Pilates Therapist

Aine completed her Physiotherapy degree in 2006 at Trinity College in Dublin Ireland. She worked in both the acute and private hospital settings for 3 years in Ireland gaining valuable experience in the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions. During this time she gained sports physiotherapy experience as physiotherapist to her local Gaelic football team. Aine’s work in Australia included both private practice work as well as at one of the largest rehabilitation hospitals in Victoria. Her thirst for continuous furthering of her clinical skills to ensure evidenced based treatment and holistic care has driven her to complete numerous postgraduate courses in manual therapy and sports therapy. Aine is also a qualified clinical Pilates instructor, ensuring that exercise is always part of her patient management approach.

Grant Bell

Physiotherapist & Clinical Pilates Therapist

Grant completed his Physiotherapy degree at the Auckland University of Technology. He has a special interest in the management and rehabilitation of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Grant’s experience in sports physiotherapy has resulted in him working closely with various sport teams in New Zealand, in particular with Basketball New Zealand U19, U17, and development teams, as well as multiple club rugby teams in Auckland. He is a keen rock climber and Australian rules player. Grants friendly and thorough approach makes him popular with patients.

Caroline Welsh

Physiotherapist, CranioSacral Therapist & Clinical Pilates Therapist

Caroline completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 1989 at the University of South Australia. After working and gaining valuable experience in Canada and the UK, Caroline established her own successful private practice in Sydney. Since moving to Melbourne 12 years ago, she has been running her own private practice in South Yarra, helping her loyal clients to relieve the source of their pain with both traditional physiotherapy and craniosacral therapy.

As a physiotherapist and devoted yoga student, Caroline understands the importance of incorporating exercise in her client’s management. She uses her extensive knowledge of yoga and clinical Pilates to ensure her clients are able to self manage their conditions and to help them get long term results.

Caroline is looking forward to assisting you to achieve the results you want for your health.

 

Carol Ngoo

Sports & General Podiatrist

Carol completed her Bachelor of Podiatry at Latrobe University. Her work in private practice, community centers, non-for-profit organizations and age care facilities, gives her varied & extensive experience with a wide range of sporting and general podiatry conditions. Carol’s caring and thorough approach to achieving the best possible clinical outcomes makes her popular with patients young and older. Carol is looking forward to assisting you.

Phil Trump

Sports & General Podiatrist

Phil completed his Bachelor of Podiatry with honours at LaTrobe University in 2006. Since then he has been working in the private sector in multi disciplinary sports clinics, general podiatry clinics and aged care facilities. In addition Phil has worked closely with a variety of sporting clubs and has experience with all aspects of podiatry from children to aged care, the sporting elite to the weekend warrior. He continues to participate in Australian rules, cricket and cycling, which enables him to keep up to date with the needs of the modern athlete. He has a keen interest in foot and lower limb biomechanics, orthoses prescription, athletic footwear and diabetes. He is committed to not only treatment of conditions, but where possible to prevent and educate so that your optimal performance can be reached.

Rosa Jurcevic

Remedial Massage Therapist & Bowen Therapist

Having completed a 3-year degree in Musculoskeletal Therapy (Endeavour College of Natural Health) and a 12-month certificate course in Bowen Therapy, Rosa adds another dimension to the proven and effective techniques available at More Than Physio. Rosa utilises a variety of musculoskeletal techniques during her treatment sessions, individually tailored to meet the needs of her clients. Techniques include gentle indirect myofascial release, cupping & dry needling, joint mobilisations, trigger point techniques, remedial & relaxation massage and manual lymphatic drainage. Bowen therapy techniques are used separately during specific Bowen Therapy sessions. Rosa has worked with local football and VFL teams as a Sports Trainer and has a keen interest in injury recovery and prevention, as well as a special interest in the mind-body-spirit connection in relation to pain and pain management. She has a degree in Psychology and is continually adding to her knowledge and skills base . With her vast experience and her strong focus on wellness and self management, Rosa is perfectly suited to devise a specific treatment plan for your individual therapeutic needs.

Brianna (Bri) Kent

Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture)

Remedial Massage Therapist

Bri is extremely dedicated and focused on achieving the best results for all her patients. Her healing talents, knowledge and experience to date have been developed through a combination of practical work and tertiary qualifications. She qualified in 2006 with a Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine specializing in acupuncture. She is also a remedial massage therapist and a certified practitioner of cosmetic acupuncture.

One of Bri’s biggest desires in life is to be able transform people’s life in a positive way by balancing the entire body’s energies and maintaining a strong mind-body-soul connection to conquer a harmonious life. Throughout her years of experience, she became a self-motivated and results-oriented individual. In addition to her clinic work, her experience is also extended to the sporting arena where she became the Head Trainer for a football club.

Bri specializes in the areas of Musculo-Skeletal injuries, Bodywork, Stress management and Cosmetic acupuncture and is looking forward to working with you to achieve the health you desire.

Emmeline Devlin

Classical Homeopath

Emmeline is a fully qualified Classical Homeopath with an Advanced Diploma in Homeopathy. She is registered with the Australian Register of Homeopaths (AROH) and is a member of the Australian Homeopathic Association (AHA). Emmeline is also fully trained in Homeopathic Facial Analysis (HFA) which enhances a practitioner’s ability to prescribe homeopathic medicines more accurately and successfully. Emmeline is passionate about Homeopathy and loves how safe, gentle and effective it is for all ages and all conditions. Acute and chronic conditions including sinus problems, allergies such as hay fever, skin conditions, digestive problems, women’s and children’s health problems all respond well to homeopathy. Emmeline is registered with all major health funds and patients and eligible for private health insurance rebates on consultations.

ABOUT MORE THAN PHYSIO

More Than Physio has been caring for families and individuals in Melbournes south east since 1998.With modern fully equipped practices conveniently located in Armadale and Bentleigh East, our experienced dedicated therapists are committed to helping you achieve your health related goals by providing you with "rapid relief and lasting results". Call NOW to get on the path to full recovery so you can get back to doing what you love.

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