Musculoskeletal Services
Specialized mobile physiotherapy featuring gentle Fascial Counterstrain therapy for effective, lasting pain relief across Adelaide.
Fascial Counterstrain Therapy
A gentle, evidence-informed approach to treating pain and dysfunction
What is Fascial Counterstrain?
Fascial Counterstrain is a gentle, low-force manual therapy technique that treats the fascia — the connective tissue surrounding muscles, nerves, blood vessels, and organs. Unlike traditional physiotherapy that may involve painful stretching or manipulation, Fascial Counterstrain helps calm inflammation, ease tension, and restore natural movement patterns through comfortable, precise positioning.
This pain-free approach is highly effective for both acute and chronic conditions, making it ideal for anyone seeking relief without discomfort. It's particularly beneficial for busy professionals, tradies, and chronic pain sufferers who need effective treatment that doesn't leave them sore.
Gentle & Pain-Free
No painful manipulations or aggressive stretching. Treatment is comfortable and relaxing.
Fast Results
Many patients experience immediate relief during or right after their first session.
Highly Targeted
Pinpoints specific tender points and dysfunctional tissues for precise treatment.
Safe for All Ages
Suitable for everyone from athletes to elderly patients, with no contraindications.
Conditions We Treat
Fascial Counterstrain is effective for a wide range of musculoskeletal and chronic conditions
| Condition | Common Symptoms |
|---|---|
| Neck Pain | Stiffness, limited range of motion, tension headaches |
| Back Pain (Lower & Upper) | Chronic ache, acute strain, postural pain |
| Headaches & Migraines | Tension headaches, cervicogenic headaches |
| Chronic Pain | Persistent discomfort, fibromyalgia, widespread pain |
| Sports Injuries | Strains, sprains, overuse injuries |
| Shoulder Pain | Rotator cuff issues, frozen shoulder, impingement |
| Hip & Knee Pain | Arthritis, bursitis, muscle imbalances |
| Post-Surgical Recovery | Scar tissue, reduced mobility, lingering discomfort |
| Work-Related Strain | Repetitive strain injuries, desk posture issues |
Service Pricing
Clinic Location
51 Woodville Road, Woodville SA 5011 • Mon, Wed, Thu: 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Initial Consultation
$140
45 minutes
Standard Visit
$100
30 minutes
Home or Office Visits
Initial Consultation
$150
60 minutes
- Comprehensive assessment
- Full treatment session
- Home exercise plan
Standard Visit
$150
45 minutes
- Follow-up treatment
- Progress assessment
- Ongoing support
* Travel fees may apply for locations outside primary service zones. Health fund rebates available with private health cover.
What to Expect During Your Session
Assessment
I'll conduct a thorough evaluation of your condition, including your medical history and current symptoms.
Tender Point Location
I'll identify specific tender points related to your pain or dysfunction through light palpation.
Positioning
You'll be gently positioned to relax the affected tissues. This is always comfortable and pain-free.
Treatment
Positions are held for 90 seconds while your body naturally releases tension and resets function.
Follow-up
I'll provide advice on exercises and self-care, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed.
Experience Gentle, Effective Treatment
Discover how Fascial Counterstrain therapy can help you achieve lasting pain relief without discomfort.