Best Chiropractors In Canberra, ACT
Chiropractic paediatrics, Postural Neurology, Torque Release Technique, Neuro-Emotional Technique
Ben has over thirty years of clinical experience, having practiced in both rural and urban settings in Australia and overseas. After initially studying science at the ANU (Honours in Zoology) and working at the John Curtin School of Medical Research, he then went onto study chiropractic at the Phillip Institute of Technology(PIT). He graduated from PIT in 1989 (now RMIT University).
With a focus on providing quality care to people of all ages, Ben has undertaken further courses in Applied Kinesiology (AK), Neuro-Emotional Technique (NET), Torque Release Technique (TRT) and Postural Neurology and Chiropractic paediatrics.
Ben has a long service within the chiropractic profession, most recently as vice-president of the ACT branch of the Australian Chiropractors’ Association.
Back Pain, Neck Pain, Headache, Sports Injury
Michael Badham graduated from the Chiropractic College of Australasia (Melbourne) in 1974, commencing practice in Canberra in early 1975. In 1976, he opened the Weston Creek Chiropractic Centre (located at this site since 1980). Michael holds an Advanced Proficiency rating for the Activator Method of Chiropractic, and a Graduate Diploma in Population Health (ANU).
Michael believes, chiropractic is patient-focussed: he conduct a full history and an examination, and discuss treatment options with patients. This means that each treatment plan is tailored to one’s particular needs and concerns.
Neuroplastic Treatment, Visceral Anatomy, Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Spinal Anatomy and Surface Anatomy
Dr Jason Barritt (chiropractor), completed 2 years of undergraduate studies in science at Macquarie University and then 4 years at the University of New South Wales and is published in one of the world’s most prestigious neurological journals for his research on neuroplasticity. His honours thesis was titled “Plasticity in the Trigeminal System”. The Trigeminal nerve is a nerve in the face. Using electron microscopy, he discovered a nerve which helped solve a puzzle that scientists had pondered for years. He was awarded a university prize for “Outstanding Merit in Anatomy” and graduated with first class honours. He then completed his 4 year Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic – West in California (PCCW).
Back Pain, Neck Pain, Headaches, Migraines
Murray Fisher is a Canberra-based chiropractor.He graduated in 1982 with a Bachelor of Applied Science after 5 years of tertiary study. For over 3 decades now, he has been operating own private chiropractic practices and have been located in the Canberra area for more than 35 years. His interest in chiropractic first developed when he was in teens. His entire family used to regularly visit the local chiropractor in his home town for health maintenance.
Bones, Ligaments and Tendons, Brain function, Back pain, Neck pain
Dr Steven Hawkins (BSc MChiropractic BCN) graduated from University of New South Wales in 1989 and obtained a Masters in Chiropractic from Macquarie University in 1991. For over twenty years he has been dedicated in providing neurologically-based chiropractic services within New South Wales and Canberra. Steven has close to ten years of experience applying biofeedback and neurofeedback therapy in his practice. He is accredited by the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance–Australia (BCIA-A) and presented at the 2013 annual Applied Neurosciences Society of Australasia (ANSA) conference in Melbourne – Brain and Body: What Lies Beneath.
Dr Michael Shobbrook
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Spinal Traction, Soft Tissue Manual Therapy, Back and Neck pain
Michael has 25 years’ experience as a chiropractor, completing his Bachelor of Science (Anatomy) from the University of New South Wales in 1991, then a Master of Chiropractic from Macquarie University in 1993. He has been a registered chiropractor since that time, practising in Sydney, Port Lincoln, Cooma and Canberra. In 2018 Michael was awarded Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to the chiropractic profession through leadership in education, accreditation and development programs. Michael was also awarded Australian Chiropractic Association Chiropractor of the Year in 2018.
Pelvic pain, Stretching, Baby manage stress, Little spines, Treating pregnant women
Dr Azelia is an experienced Chiropractor who utilises a combination of gentle and conservative techniques to best address your needs. She has a special interest in treating pregnant women, babies and children, helping nurture little spines and helping kids grow well. Azelia grew up being taken to the local chiropractor from a very young age, and has seen the value first-hand of having chiropractic care throughout childhood. Her interest in hands-on, holistic care led her to study Chiropractic for five years at Macquarie University in Sydney. She then worked as a Chiropractor in Sydney for several years before making the move to Canberra with her family late in 2014.
On and Off field sporting injuries, Head, Neck and Back pain, Poor physical performance, Tissue injuries, Balance disorders, Vestibular migraine
Dr Charlotte has worked at Belconnen Chiropractic Centre for the last five years. In that time she has furthered her studies in Chiropractic and how chiropractic can be used to help others of all ages. Charlotte has an interest in treating all types of injuries having trained in classic chiropractic and modern low force techniques such as SOT, Activator and Arthrostim adjustments for all age groups. Charlotte was first introduced to chiropractic as a teen where due to a sporting injury she needed to seek chiropractic care in order to continue playing. After completing work experience in the field, a desire to continue down the chiropractic path grew. Charlotte studied Chiropractic Science at Macquarie University and completed further studies in chiropractic neurodevelopmental paediatrics in Melbourne.
Neuromuscular stabilisation (DNS), Exercise rehabilitation, Pregnancy care, Paediatrics, Baby massage, Spine, Extremities
Dr Jana Kyte has been working in private practice since 2006 providing care to children and their families. She has extensive training and experience in paediatrics and paediatric care is a strong area of clinical interest. Dr Jana has received postgraduate training in areas of neuromuscular stabilisation (DNS), exercise rehabilitation, pregnancy care, paediatrics and baby massage (first touch program). In 2012 Dr Jana underwent further university training at CSU learning about the areas of language development and cognition in children obtaining Deans Award of Academic Excellence at the end of 2014. In 2016 Dr Jana completed a 2 year Postgraduate Chiropractic Paediatric Diplomate Program in Melbourne with Dr Braden Keil (Chiropractor), obtaining the highest score in Australia for the 4.5 hour exit exam. Dr Jana has also been involved in developing clinical guidelines through the ACCP College for chiropractic paediatric care.
Back pain, Neck pain, Headaches, Restore normal function, Improved spinal function, Improved nervous system function, Improved health
Dr Jeremy is the principal chiropractor and co-founder of Global Health Centre Chiropractic with his wife Rena. Together they were pioneers of the chiropractic profession in Indonesia opening the first ever clinics in Surabaya, Makassar and Banjarmasin. Dr Jeremy was a founding board member of the first Chiropractors association in Indonesia. Their focus now continues on 3 practices in Surabaya Indonesia, Maryborough Victoria and Woden in the ACT. Dr Jeremy and Rena have 3 active and happy children and as a family live a healthy and active lifestyle with regular sports, family activities and good home cooking. Dr Jeremy has a broad range of experience both in Australia and overseas caring for many patients across a wide range of ages.