Structured care for persistant pain, new injuries and long-term conditions offered in a multidisciplinary setting.
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We look at pain and injuries in the context of physical activity, stress and the challenges of modern life to help you recover in a lasting way.
Relief-Focused Support-
Getting your body out of pain, into recovery
New injuries or recent pain
Chronic or recurring pain
Back, neck, shoulder, or hip discomfort
Headaches or nerve-related symptoms
Sciatica
Joint conditions
Sports injuries
Reconnective, Integrative Support -
Lifestyle changes that keep your body balanced and pain free
Building a deeper relationship with your body
Mind–body regulation and stress management
Movement, posture, and daily life awareness
Resilience and adaptability
Training programme modification
Reviewing your history, current concerns, and relevant movement or postural patterns to understand what may be contributing to your symptoms
Hands-on physiotherapy and fascia-aware work, with attention to stress, movement patterns, and how your body responds during the session.
Supporting the integration of positive changes into everyday life. This may include movement guidance, stress management, adjustments to training or activity, and referrals where appropriate.
Some people return periodically for support during stressful phases, routine disruptions, or when new physical concerns arise
One-to-one physiotherapy consultations for adults and teenagers, supporting pain, posture, and movement concerns in a calm, integrative setting
A focused online consultation to help you make sense of your physical concerns and clarify appropriate next steps before committing to in-person care.
A structured physiotherapy pathway for Discovery and Bankmed members with qualifying back or neck conditions.
In this blog post, we delve into the advantages of breathwork techniques for reducing stress, managing pain, and enhancing overall health. You'll find step-by-step instructions for simple breathwork exercises that can easily fit into your daily routine, along with insights into their positive effects on the nervous system and emotional well-being
From time to time we host mind–body wellness experiences, such as breathwork and awareness sessions. These offer connection and regulation in a small group setting
Suite B
Melrose North Medical and Dental Centre
82 Corlett Drive
Birnam
Johannesburg
Secure parking available.
Wheelchair accessible.
You do not need a referral from a doctor to see a physiotherapist. In South Africa, physiotherapists are first-line practitioners, and can assess your condition. You will be referred for further medical evaluation only if needed. The only time you need to see a doctor first is if your medical aid requires it to approve funding.
You medical aid can reimburse the consultation fee based on your medical aid plan and balance in your medical savings account. Check with them if they need referral from a GP to approve funding. We prefer that you pay cash/card to us after your session, and send it yourself for reimbursement. We sometimes will submit directly if we can confirm your benefits first. Certain conditions like bone fractures and neurological conditions can also be covered through extra benefits on many plans - using Prescribed Minimum Benefits ( read more here).
X-rays are not needed for most conditions. You will be assessed carefully and sent for further investigation only if necessary.
Many people find that working through an initial phase of around 3–4 sessions allows enough time to understand what’s going on, support meaningful change, and see how the body responds.
After that, some people choose to return as needed — for flare-ups, stressful periods, or changes in routine — rather than attending continuously. This is usually discussed after the first consultation, once there is more clarity about your needs.
