About Osteopathy

How is Osteopathy different?

Osteopathy is a hands-on, holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on the whole body and how it works together. It uses gentle manual techniques to improve movement, relieve tension, and support the body’s natural ability to heal.

What can Osteopathy help with?

Osteopathy can help with:

  • Stress-related tension

  • Sports, recreational, and work injuries or strains

  • Back and neck pains

  • Postural issues

  • Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) or Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS)

  • Babies and children’s complaints

  • Pregnancy and post-pregnancy related ailments

  • Headaches and migraines

  • Stiffness and restrictions (especially for older people)

  • Asthma or breathing difficulties

  • Digestive issues and dysfunctions

If you’re unsure if Osteopathy right for you, we’re happy to help.

FAQs

  • Yes - it is generally very safe. Fadi has been practising for over 20 years. He uses appropriate techniques personalised to your age, conditions comfort level and medical issue. While you may feel sore or tired this will be mild and temporary.

  • We will begin with a chat about your history, lifestyle and symptoms. We will then assess your posture, movement and discomfort. Treatments usually includes hands- on techniques, stretching, soft-tissues massage and sometimes manipulations.

  • The first consultation is typically longer from 45mins to an hour. Follow up sessions are shorter from 30-45 mins.

  • Generally your symptoms will improve with one to two sessions however chronic or more serious issues could require more or a frequent amount of sessions. For any questions feel free to ask Fadi.

  • Yes, Fadi is a registered Osteopath so offers discounts rates with ACC.