Fortitude Valley

 

The team from Le Physique Physiotherapy is now operating out of the brand new state-of-the-art Athletix performance facility in Fortitude Valley.

This collaboration is engineered to provide an interdisciplinary approach to athletic development and high quality physiotherapy services all under one roof. The team at Athletix take a well-rounded approach to long term athletic development, building athletes from the ground up to enhance performance qualities whilst mitigating injury risk simultaneously.

                                                                      Athletix state of the art facilities

The physiotherapists from Le Physique will help augment athletic performance and reduce injury risk through the provision of thorough musculoskeletal evaluation and skilled physiotherapy techniques. This partnership will enable us to offer a more sports-based approach to physiotherapy with access to top-of-the-line equipment and an environment where rehab and performance go hand in hand. We encourage anyone with sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain, orthopaedic surgeries, occupational injuries, or any physical performance goals to come see us at Athletix performance centre located at 42 Baxter, Fortitude Valley.

What to expect from Le Physique Physiotherapy at Athletix:

  • A comprehensive physical evaluation, including a review of any diagnostic investigative procedures (i.e. imaging) and all other pertinent medical information.
  • Evidence-based physiotherapy treatment including manual therapy techniques and progressive resistance exercises designed to help you return to your physical best.
  • A treatment plan based on diagnostic assessment, likely prognostic outcome, and clear expectations of your physiotherapy program.

 

Resident Physiotherapists:

  Sarah Kitcher

   (Doctor of Physiotherapy)

Sarah graduated from Bond University with a Doctor of physiotherapy. Sarah strives to maintain up-to-date in evidence based research and utilises both hands on and exercise prescription to provide the best possible care to her clients. Sarah is an elite athlete representing Queensland for Netball. She also has a long history of competing at a high level and coaching for the sport rowing.

Sarah is trained in clinical reformer and mat pilates and is the physiotherapist behind Le Physiques physio led mat pilates group classes. These classes are encouraged for anyone with who is hoping to increase strength, resilience and control of both everyday and athletic specific movements.

 

  Madison O'Neill

(Physiotherapist)

 

Madison completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at the University of Queensland in 2018, following a Bachelor of Science with a major in Physiology. Madison maintains her health and fitness with a mix of pilates, gym, cross-fit and running. Madison believes in a holistic approach to Physiotherapy treatment combining hands on therapy, evidence based exercise programming and movement correction.  She also addresses the important non physical barriers to return to activity such as fear of re-injury and fear of pain with movement.

 

  Matthew Thackray

  (Physiotherapist)

 

Matthew completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Griffith University. He has 8 years experience as a CrossFit coach and possesses a high-level knowledge about weightlifting and gymnastics. After competing and coaching in a broad range of sports such as basketball, rugby and swimming, leading to the development of a great awareness for the needs of athletes to allow them to return to their chosen sport from both acute and chronic injuries. Matt has special interest in working with post-operative patients and sporting/gym-related injuries. Matt aims to use a balance of hands-on therapy and exercise rehabilitation to not only treat pain but to empower you with the knowledge and skills to minimise the risk of re-injury in the future.

 

Opening hours:

Monday: 9:30am-6:30pm

Tuesday: 9:30am-6:30pm

Friday: 7:00am-8:00am

Please visit this link for gym opening hours: https://athletix.com.au/

 

Mat pilates class timetable:

Tuesday: 9:30am & 5:30pm
Friday: 6:00am

Phone: 0423 687 440
Address: 42 Baxter street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, 4006