Nicolas grew up in Neuquen, a city located in the Patagonia region. He graduated with a BsC in Physiotherapy at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, one of the oldest universities in South America. Before moving to Australia, he worked in private practice treating lower limb musculoskeletal disorders and as a sports physiotherapist in rugby teams. After moving to Australia, he developed a great interest in neurological and respiratory conditions as well as musculoskeletal conditions. . Nicolas is interested in treating patients with Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s disease, Cerebral Palsy, COPD, Cystic Fibrosis among other conditions. Nicolas has been a physio for
Read MoreEnzo is a dedicated physiotherapist who is passionate about helping people recover from injury, manage pain, and improve their movement and function. He takes an evidence-based approach to treatment, tailoring each rehabilitation program to suit the individual goals, lifestyle, and needs of every client.
Read MoreAlyza first became interested in Physiotherapy after gaining her blackbelt in karate and observing the many injuries that occurred to her training mates throughout the process. She has over six years experience working in private practice, has extensive training in the management of concussion, ACL operative and non-operative rehabilitation, shoulder pain, lower back pain and lower limb injuries . Alyza is also our Running and Strength / Movement Assessment Physiotherapist, and is able to assess for custom orthotics. Alyza grew up in Wagga Wagga, NSW and after completing tertiary education, she relocated to Cairns with her partner. In her free
Read MoreNadun is a dedicated physiotherapist who helps individuals overcome pain, restore function and build long-term confidence in movement. He takes a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, crafting tailored treatment plans that align with each person’s goals, lifestyle and physical needs. With a special focus on musculoskeletal injuries, Nadun treats neck, back, shoulder, hip and knee pain, as well as soft tissue injuries, ankle dysfunction and ACL rehabilitation, both pre/post-surgical and conservative. He also guides clients through strength and conditioning programs, aerobic fitness and functional training to support recovery and long-term wellbeing. When not at work, Nadun enjoys rugby, outdoor adventures, gym sessions
Read MorePhoebe is passionate about providing patient-centred and holistic care to individuals of all ages. Phoebe recently graduated with honours in her Physiotherapy degree down in Adelaide and is eager to bring her knowledge and enthusiasm to help clients achieve their health and movement goals. Phoebe values building meaningful connections with clients and empowering them to engage in the activities most important to them. In her spare time, Phoebe likes going for long walks on the beach with her dog, spending time with her closest friends and family, and café hopping searching for the best Matcha latte.
Read MoreMegumu is from Japan. Her journey in health care began after she suffered an injury while playing Volleyball in high school, this event led her to enroll in and obtain a Bachelor of Physical Therapy at the International University of Health and Welfare, so she can help other individuals in similar situations. She worked in a private hospital, treating neurological, cancer-related, musculoskeletal, and pediatric disorders. She moved to Australia to study and obtain a diploma in remedial massage to expand the range of her treatment and decided to start a new life as a physiotherapist in Australia. She believes that
Read MoreLeisa graduated from University of Queensland in 1997. Since graduating, she has worked in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy in Australia and the UK, before focusing on Women’s and Pelvic Health in 2007. Leisa has a passion for helping women with all pregnancy niggles / pelvic girdle pain, prepare for birth (both vaginal and caesarean delivery) and helping them recover their pelvic floor, tummy and any discomfort after. She aims to treat the cause of the problem whilst relieving the symptoms. Leisa utilises a bottom up and top down approach to assist in calming the nervous system, normalise muscle tone including
Read MoreMaigi is from Estonia, where she graduated from Tartu Health Care College in 2013. She obtained a master’s degree at the University of Tartu in 2015. She is passionate about helping people and enjoys working as a physiotherapist. Maigi has a special interest in vestibular rehabilitation and has completed a vestibular rehabilitation competency certificate in Australia, as well as a competency renewal course with U.S. faculty. She has undertaken extensive CPD in vestibular rehabilitation and uses Vesticam infrared video goggles during sessions. She is also one of our concussion trained clinicians and assists people who have sustained a concussion with
Read MorePlease note Clara is currently on Maternity Leave. Clara grew up in Azul, a small town in Buenos Aires State, Argentina. She studied at Buenos Aires University, graduating in 2014, and speaks Spanish, English and basic Auslan. Clara worked in private practice treating musculoskeletal disorders, before moving to Australia. She met her FNQ born husband James while working in the Torres Strait and is happy to call Cairns home now. Clara is a passionate physiotherapist who is always learning and encourages our team to do the same, in her role as Lead Physiotherapist for the Wellness Embodied ‘Dizzy Clinic’. She
Read MoreFrancesco graduated from the University of Vanvitelli in Naples, Italy. He began working in the aged care sector, specializing in neuromusculoskeletal disorders and hospice care. During this time, he also pursued further studies in osteopathy, attending courses in Rome and Florence. In 2015, he relocated to Australia to improve his English language skills and obtained a diploma in remedial massage therapy. Upon returning to Europe, he worked as a senior physiotherapist in England for 4 years, treating musculoskeletal patients within the NHS (National Health Service). In September 2023, Francesco returned to Australia, choosing Cairns as his new starting point. Francesco
Read MoreInitially the sole practitioner at Wellness Embodied, Suzanne believes in the importance of a diverse team with multiple areas of expertise, to offer best practice health care to our clients and achieve our vision. Having previously suffered months of chronic pain and fatigue following a life-threatening bike accident in Sydney, she has experienced headaches, TMJ pain (and multiple facial fractures), rehab and the CTP process first hand, giving her a uniquely empathetic and knowledgeable standpoint when treating clients. Available for second opinion consults only, Suzanne’s areas of interest include Craniosacral therapy, TMJ, Headaches and Concussion. Her books are currently closed
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