MEET: OSTEOPATH - DR DANIEL PAYNE (BS, M.Hsc Osteopathy)
Daniel is the principal osteopath at Payne Osteopathy, having started Payne Osteopathy in March 2022. He has worked as an Osteopath in the Geelong and Surf Coast region since 2013.
Daniel combines both direct and indirect osteopath techniques to find the best approach that works for his patients. He sees each patient as an individual and is extremely motivated to help them find their path to better health.
He has undertaken pilates extensively over the years, and is extremely motivated to help his patients develop self management strategies, so their pain does not persist. He has worked closely with his sister Emily Payne, owner of Payne Therapies Clinic, for over 10 years. Payne Therapies offers clinical pilates, myotherapy and massage therapy.
Having been a top level athlete as a junior, Daniel has gained further knowledge with treating many different kinds of sporting injuries. He currently plays pennant tennis, likes to go for a run and has just started dabbling in golf. He will gladly talk about anything to do with just about any sport there is.
Daniel has a love of travelling and was fortunate enough to travel to Kenya and India during his final year of study to undertake extra professional development.
Daniel is available for you to book an appointment with: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
MEET: OSTEOPATH - DR MOLLY BLANCHONETTE (BS, M.Hsc Osteopathy)
Molly enjoys treating people of all ages and abilities and all types of conditions including: back pain, sports injuries, chronic pain, neck pain, headaches and pain associated with osteoarthritis.
More recently she has been particularly interested in treating pre and post partum related injuries.
She uses a mostly structural approach with a range of Osteopathic techniques including soft tissue massage, joint mobilisation, manipulation, dry needling, lifestyle/exercise advice, and rehabilitation.
In addition, Molly is a Certified Mat and Equipment based Clinical Pilates instructor and will be instructing classes here at the Payne Therapies Clinic!
Molly is a mum to 2 beautiful children, loves living down along the surfcoast and fun fact she was a state champion in year 12 for the 100m and 200m!
You can book an appointment with Molly on Thursdays.
MEET: OSTEOPATH - DR CHRIS REILLY
Chris graduated from RMIT with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy).
Chris was drawn to osteopathy’s hands-on approach to injury treatment, prevention and management. He prides himself on building strong relationships with his patients and working towards a functional/practical outcome to get you back doing what you love.
Chris has completed further studies in a variety of treatment techniques, with a particularly keen interest in helping people with neck, back, hip, jaw and headache presentations. Chris’ approach combines direct, firm techniques with indirect, gentle techniques, tailoring his approach to his patients’ presentation and preferences.
Chris has a calm and reassuring energy along with an enthusiasm for osteo that makes it clear to his patients that he loves his work and is passionate about helping you on your journey back to health.
Aside from osteo, Chris has taught anatomy at RMIT & Deakin Uni’s for many years and has experience working in the disability support space. To unwind, Chris enjoys surfing, hiking, camping, footy, cricket and spending time with his young family and coastal community.
You can book an appointment with Chris on Mondays and Thursdays.
Payne Therapies Clinic Offers other Healthcare Treatment Options with:
Myotherapists: Emily Payne and Beth Eccles
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