Our Team
Physiotherapists
Jessica O'Connor
- Physiotherapist
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, CSU Albury
- Dubbo, NSW
- Travelling and camping, playing with my dogs, reading a book
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Early intervention
- Baby development
- Disability / NDIS
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Intervention Approach:
- Hydrotherapy
- Serial casting
- Equipment prescription
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Gait analysis and orthotics
- Early intervention
- Play-based therapy
Emily Board
- Physiotherapist
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, CSU Orange
- Orange, NSW
- Netball, reading, baking, spending time with family and friends.
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Early Intervention
- Baby Development
- Plagiocephaly and torticollois
- Delayed developmental milestones
- Disability / NDIS
- Neurological conditions
Intervention Approach:
- Early Intervention
- Play-based therapy
- Family-centred practice
- Hydrotherapy
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Orthopaedic Casting
Courtney Johnson
- Physiotherapist
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, CSU Orange.
- Dubbo, NSW
- Musical Theatre, Singing/Dancing, Weightlifting, Walking
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Baby Development
- Plagiocephaly and torticollis
- Delayed Developmental Milestones
- Disability / NDIS
- Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries
Treatments Methods:
- Early Intervention
- Play based Therapy
- Hydrotherapy
- Hands on Techniques – massage, joint mobilisation, dry needling.
Occupational Therapists
Rachel Dewhurst
- Lead Occupational Therapist
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Sydney University
- Masters of Public Health/Health Leadership and Management (in progress)
- Hermidale, NSW
- Being Outdoors (camping, hiking, cycling, running), baking, team sport, spending time with family and friends
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Child Development, including development of skills and independence for self-care, play, fine motor, sensory processing and emotion regulation.
- Early intervention
- Disability and NDIS
Intervention Approach:
- Early Intervention
- Play-based therapy
- Family-centred practice
Grace Shortis
- Occupational Therapist
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, CSU Port Macquarie
- Armidale, NSW
- Pilates, going for walks, eating at different cafes and restaurants, spending time with my family and friends.
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Child Development including development of skills and independence for self-care, play, fine motor, sensory processing, social skills and emotional regulation.
- Primitive reflex integration
- Early Intervention
- Disability and NDIS
- Neurodevelopmental concerns
Intervention Approach:
- Early intervention
- Play- based therapy
- Child- led therapy
- Family- Centred practice
Mikalea Dunn
- Occupational Therapist
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, CSU Port Macquarie
- Mandagery, NSW
- Spending time with friends and family, visiting and working on my family farm, team sports, reading, being outdoors & camping.
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Childhood development, including the development of skills and independence for self-care, play, fine motor skills, sensory processing and emotion regulation.
- Early intervention
- School transition
- Disability and NDIS
Intervention Approach:
- Early intervention
- Play-based therapy
- Child-led therapy
- Family-centred practice
Chloe Greenwood
- Occupational Therapist
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy(Hons), La Trobe University, Bendigo
- Kerang, VIc
- Walking my dog, netball and basketball, spending time with family and friends, helping out on the farm, travelling
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Childhood development, including the development of skills and independence for self-care, play, fine motor skills, sensory processing and emotion regulation.
- Early intervention
- Disability and NDIS
Intervention Approach:
- Early intervention
- Play-based therapy
- Child-led therapy
- Family-centred practice
Support Team
Brittany Carey-Speirs
- Support Team
- Orange, NSW
- Gardening, Gym, Running and Horse Riding
What I love about Working with Children:
- EVERYTHING!! Their optimisitic view on life, their brutal honesty, their creativity, how they use their imagination.
Liz Rogers
- Support Team
- Moree, NSW
- Reading, gardening, music, spending time with family and friends, helping at Foodcare and Ronald McDonald House
What I love about Working with Children:
- They make me smile and I love seeing how much they enjoy coming here!
Emily Rhodes
- Support Team
- Orange, NSW
- Gymnastics, water skiing and travel
What I love about Working with Children:
- I love seeing their big smiles, their enthusiasm and willingness to give things a go, their honesty – most of the time, and overall being able to have a laugh.
Annika Jamieson
- Support Team
- Orange, NSW
- Helping on the farm, team sports, travel and spending time with family a friends
What I love about Working with Children:
- I find so much fulfilment in watching them learn, grow, and develop.
Directors
Eden Bradford
- Lead Physiotherapist, Director
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, CSU Orange.
- Masters of Advanced Paediatric Physiotherapy Practice. Monash University
- Harden, NSW
- Travel, Walking my dog Maggie, Hiking, Reading, Running
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Baby development
- Plagiocephaly and Torticollis
- Delayed Developmental Milestones
- Disability / NDIS
- Cerebral Palsy
- Muscular Dystrophies
Treatments Methods:
- Early Intervention
- Play based therapy
- Serial Casting / Ponseti casting
- DMI therapy
- Equipment Prescription
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Garment Prescription
- Intensive therapy
Pat Blackwell
- Physiotherapist, Director
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, CSU Orange.
- Orange, NSW
- Rugby Union, Golf, Running, Water Skiing
Clinical Interest Areas:
- Muskuloskeletal / Sports Injuries
- Orthopaedic Injuries
- Injury Prevention
- ACL Injuries
- Junior Athlete Development
- Running Injuries
- Golf Physio
Treatments Methods:
- Orthopaedic Rehab
- Exercise based rehab
- Strength and conditioning
- Hydrotherapy
- Hands on techniques – massage, joint mobilisation, dry needling
- Orthopaedic Casting
- Running Analysis / re-training
- TPI Golf Assessments
Join Our Team
If you would like to join our experienced team reach out today to enquire about job vacancies.