PRACTITIONERS  

ANDREW 

Remedial | Sports | Dry Needling | Cupping | WorkSafe

Andrew is an experienced practitioner having worked in allied health clinics alongside Physiotherapists, Osteopaths and Myotherapists.

Andrew has gained superior knowledge of vast muscular issues and how better to treat them with a number of specialised tools he has learnt along the way.

Andrew is also a qualified Pilates instructor with a strong sporting background, and has a focus on combining correct posture with muscle function to tailor each client's treatment to help their body perform at their best.

Andrew has a special interest in sports massage work and enjoys assisting clients in preparing for their upcoming race or events and assisting clients get back to moving freely without pain as quickly as possible!

Andrew uses a combination of techniques such as orthopedic tests, deep tissue, trigger point work, dry needling, cupping and joint mobilisation to find the cause of his client's problem and bring their body back into balance.

Assisting a variety of requirements for massage including; neck pain, lower back pain, headaches, muscle fatigue, muscular maintenance and many more ailments.

With strength and specific trigger point work Andrew will assist in providing freedom of movement and relief from structural as well as muscular problems.

Away from the treatment room, Andrew is enjoying time in the sun, barracking for the Demons, attending a Pilates class, or at the gym.

Qualifications:

Private Health Accredited

WorkSafe Accredited

Diploma - Remedial Massage

Certificate - Dry Needling

Certificate - Cupping

Senior First Aid

Working with Children's Check

Alessandro (Alex) 

Remedial | Sports | Relaxation

Alessandro is a qualified Remedial Practitioner and has been practicing as a remedial massage therapist since 2008, when he completed a 3-year Remedial Massage Diploma in Italy.

Whether you see Alex for Remedial Massage or a Relaxation unwind - you will thoroughly enjoy his sessions.

Qualifications:

Private Health Accredited
Diploma - Remedial Massage
Senior First Aid
Working with Children's Check

ASHLEY

Remedial | Sports | Pregnancy | Relaxation | Cupping

Ashley is a Remedial Massage therapist with a number of years experience gaining his qualification in 2013. He has a keen interest in working with active individuals striving to achieve better results in their daily life.

Ashley has a great love for massage and is an avid promoter of active recovery. Ashley is passionate about restoring function to the muscle in order to assist his clients in better movement and mobility, and incorporates numerous techniques including the option of cupping to your treatment.

Ashley has a special interest in preventative and rehabilitative treatment for a range of ailments including lower back, neck and shoulder tension and general muscle pain and fatigue.

After bringing his clients back to recovery, Ashley can lean on his background in Strongman and Powerlifting training to assist his clients to regain function and strength in the affected muscles long term.

You will gain freedom of movement with a firm touch with a hint of relaxation. Clients walking out without pain is Ashleys game.

Beyond massage, Ashley loves strength athletics, heading to the movies, travel and eating out with family and friends.

Qualifications:

Private Health Accredited

Diploma - Remedial Massage

Certificate - Cupping

Senior First Aid

LINDA 

Remedial | Pregnancy | Relaxation 

JOEL 

Remedial | Sports | Dry Needling | Cupping | WorkSafe

As a Sports Therapist, with the use of functional screening and assessment Joel works with clients providing both manual and non-manual movement based corrections to enable you to return to a greater level of function and performance.

Joel has experience working with both professional athletes and the general population. Joel has worked with AFL club North Melbourne in 2015 and is currently working with Rugby Union club The Melbourne Rebels, working under club physiotherapists implementing manual therapy to aid recovery and assist in injury prevention of players.

Joel believes pain is the bodies request for change, working with clients to help break bad habits and create good habits is one of the reason Joel loves what he does. When reducing and managing pain, treating the site of pain is a big part of Joel’s treatment, he is also aware that the cause of the issue isn’t always where the pain is, finding the cause is a big link to becoming pain free.

Joel’s treatments vary from client to client, everyone experiences stress/pain differently, therefore everyone is treated as an individual. Depending on the type of pain along with the location and how long the client has been in pain Joel uses a range of techniques including; Myofascial Release, Cupping, Joint Mobilisation, Trigger Point Therapy, Dry Needling, Positional release therapy and MET’s among others. He also has a strong understanding of functional movement and anatomy that he uses when prescribing corrective exercises.

Joel has a strong interest in both AFL and the NBA, maintaining an active lifestyle either in the gym or on the footy field, and enjoying time with his friends and family.

Qualifications:

Private Health Accredited

Advanced Diploma - Sports Therapy

Diploma - Remedial Massage

Certificate - Cupping

Senior First Aid

Working with Children Check

 STACEY

Myotherapy | Dry Needling | Cupping | Remedial | Sports 

Stacey graduated as a Myotherapist from MIMT and was previously working as a remedial massage therapist. 

Stacey believes in customising each treatment to the individual, using orthopaedic tests to identify the specific area of the body that is out of balance.

Stacey uses a variety of treatment modalities including dry needling, cupping, trigger points, MET and joint mobilisations to ease pain and return the body back to a balanced state.

Stacey believes in clients taking an active part in the treatment and recovery process and educates clients on how to best recover and prevent future injuries.

Stacey is highly sensitive when having treatments herself therefor prides herself on being able to create a lasting change in clients treatment while working within your comfort levels.

Outside of work Stacey religiously attends pilates 4 times per week and can often be found awake in the middle of the night watching tennis, especially if Rafael Nadal is playing.

Qualifications:

Private Health Accredited

NDIS Accredited

Advanced Diploma - Myotherapy

Diploma - Remedial Massage

Certificate - Dry Needling

Certificate - Cupping

Senior First Aid

ADMINISTRATION TEAM 

MEGAN

Director, Receptionist and Retired Principal Practitioner - Megan has been a dedicated Remedial and Pre & Postnatal Massage practitioner. Qualified in 2005 as a Remedial Massage Practitioner Megan has had a specialised interest in sports and pre & post natal massage. Megan worked with Melbourne Storm Rugby League for 10 years and regularly works with and supplies staff for multiple national and international sports teams.  

Megan’s Diploma in Pre and Postnatal Pregnancy Massage means she is one of a special few with the sort after advanced techniques to treat a wide range of problems new mothers face and she has shared these special techniques with her practitioners in clinic.

Megan has recently made the change over to full time administration mode and is now best assisting over the telephone by booking you with the right practitioner for your needs at your next treatment.

Megan will ask questions and take an intuitive understanding approach, she may refer you on to a different clinic depending on your requirements. Rest assured you are in good hands with Megan assisting your needs at Muscleworks Massage.

Outside of running the business Megan is a Melbourne Storm follower (having worked with them for 10 years how could she not) and loves spending days at the beach, her pooch Yarrah and practicing time out from her busy world with Walks, Art & Meditation classes.

Qualifications:

Cert IV. Small Business

Cert IV. Business administration

Private Health and WorkCover Accredited

Diploma - Remedial Massage

Diploma - Pregnancy Massage

Certificate - Dry Needling

Certificate - Cupping

Senior First Aid

MADDIE

Meet Maddie, Maddie is our in house clinic receptionist and is a superstar on all the ins and outs across our bustling clinic.

Maddie can take your phone enquiries, process gift voucher purchases, alter bookings, process credit card details for payments, take messages, send out account emails of payments an appointments and many more things. 

Maddie has a love for art and taking regular day trips exploring Victoria.

Give us a call on (03) 9530 6400 and Maddie will gladly assist.

We can take your In-Clinic and Telephone enquiries:
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Saturday: 8:30am - 2:30pm

Outside of these hours, please leave us a voicemail to get back to OR Book Online to avoid call back wait times.

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