Meet the Healesville Osteopathy team

Our osteopaths provide a structured, clinical approach to assessing pain, improving movement and supporting recovery

Maeve-Bohanna

Dr Meave Bohanna

Osteopath

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Specialities:
Complete concession management,
dry needling, cupping

Works Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
& Friday in Healesville

Mitchell Pontefract

Dr Mitchell Pontefract

Osteopath

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Specialities:
Dry needling, cupping,
lower back & headaches

Works Monday, Wednesday
& Saturday in Healesville

What is Osteopathy?

Osteopathy is a form of healthcare that focuses on how your muscles, joints, and nerves work together.

It combines:

  • clinical assessment

  • diagnosis

  • hands-on techniques (when appropriate)

  • movement and lifestyle guidance

Rather than only looking at the area that feels uncomfortable, your Osteopath considers the contributing factors - including load, posture, activity, work habits, and past injuries.

The aim is to help you understand your body and support long-term movement and function.

Is Osteopathy right for you?

People commonly choose Osteopathy when experiencing:

  • back or neck discomfort

  • reduced mobility or stiffness

  • tension-related headaches

  • everyday aches from work or activity

  • sporting soreness or niggles

  • strain from repetitive or sustained positions

  • discomfort that has gradually built up over time

If you're unsure which appointment type is most suitable, our team can guide you.

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Injury | Therapy | Relaxation
Our team are ready to help