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Albany's Leading Physiotherapy Clinic

Come meet our team

At BodyCare Physiotherapy we aim to provide all our clients with the best quality physiotherapy treatment and rehabilitation, based on the latest research and treatment techniques.

We provide a large scope of services including hydrotherapy, pilates, women’s health, vestibular physiotherapy, dry needling, gym-based rehab and sports physiotherapy.

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Our dynamic team of Physiotherapists, instructors and administration team have vast experience with the array of conditions that present to private practice. 

Our staff are constantly expanding their experiences and qualifications with ongoing continuing education and professional development to update their skills and knowledge.

Our Therapists

Danielle

Bachelor of Physiotherapy Honours

Danielle completed her physiotherapy degree at Notre Dame University, with an honours research project in spring function of the lower limb. After beginning her career in private practice in Perth, Danielle returned to Albany with her young family, where she continues to provide high-quality, personalised care.

Danielles an accredited lymphoedema therapist, through Macquarie University, with a focus on breast and upper limb management. She has also undertaken further training in dry needling and clinical Pilates. Danielle has a keen interest in treating tendinopathies, neck pain and managing lymphoedema, as well as empowering patients through exercise-based rehabilitation.

Outside of work Danielle enjoys being active outdoors, spending time with her young family and travelling.

Sophie

Masters of Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience

Sophie completed her Masters of Physiotherapy at Curtin University in 2009. She has a strong interest in Women’s & Men’s Health and is able to treat a range of issues including antenatal and postnatal musculoskeletal pain, mastitis,  bladder & bowel incontinence, urinary urgency & frequency, abdominal muscle separation, and problems relating to prostate surgery in men. Sophie is also trained in dry needling and has an interest in sports related injuries in both adults and children, and pre and post operative hip and knee rehabilitation. 

Outside of work Sophie enjoys travelling and spending time with her husband and two kids. 

Bec

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Children's Physiotherapy

Bec completed her Physiotherapy degree at Notre Dame before moving back to her hometown four years ago and she hasn’t looked back since. Since then she has specialised in Children’s Physiotherapy, with a particular passion for supporting children with neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy.
 
Bec is dedicated to helping children with disabilities and developmental challenges reach their full potential using a holistic and evidence-based approach. She focuses on delivering therapy that is meaningful, goal-driven, and tailored to each child and family.
When she’s not in the clinic, you’ll find her at the beach with her dog, out hiking, or in her garden.
 

On the weekends you will find her at the beach or in her garden.

Elano

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

After graduating from Curtin University last year, Elano has made the move from Perth to make Albany is new home. He is incredibly passionate about treating and managing musculoskeletal pain disorders, and is always aiming to keep up with the latest scientific evidence available to deliver the best service and care he can. 

Outside of work, Elano is an avid land-based fisherman and when he’s not fishing, you’ll find him in the gym. 

Ana

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Ana graduated from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and began working in a private clinic treating stroke, brain injury, and musculoskeletal patients.
After gaining valuable experience in neurological and musculoskeletal physiotherapy Ana moved to Australia to travel and work. After spending time traveling, she moved to Albany to continue working as a physiotherapist, which is her passion.
 
Outside of work, she enjoys practicing yoga, hiking, surfing, and dancing.

Michelle

Occupational Therapist & Accredited Hand Therapist

Michelle Ericsson is an Occupational Therapist and Accredited Hand Therapist (as awarded by the Australian Hand Therapy Association).  She has over 20yrs experience working with patients with acute and long term hand and upper limb conditions of all ages.  Her work has included management of work and sports related injuries, soft tissue conditions, arthritis and long term injuries and paediatric upper limb conditions.

ZOE

Physiotherapist

Zoë is a musculoskeletal and men’s health physiotherapist. Since graduatingZoe has worked in a private practice in Perth, where she gained specialised skills in managing a wide range of men’s health conditions and developed a strong passion for supporting men through their health journeys. Zoë has recently moved to Albany with the vision of expanding and delivering high-quality men’s health services to the region. She is experienced in treating many men’s health concerns, including pre- and post-operative care for prostate cancer, pelvic floor dysfunction, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, urinary incontinence, pudendal neuralgia, and erectile and sexual dysfunction. Zoë also treats a range of musculoskeletal conditions and has a special interest in the treatment and management of scoliosis.

Outside of the clinic, Zoë enjoys hiking, surfing, going to the gym, meditation, and yog

Renae

Occupational Therapist - Children's Occupational Therapy

Renae is an Occupational Therapist with a passion for supporting children and young people up to the age of 16 with diverse needs and abilities. She has particular interest in sensory processing, emotional regulation, and feeding, and has completed additional training in the paediatric feeding space. Renae works with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, as well as more complex and rare conditions. Renae offers a family-centred, child-led, and neuroaffirming approach, working alongside families to create tailored interventions that adapt to their child’s unique strengths and changing needs.
 
Outside of work, Renae enjoys netball and football, and love spending time at local cafés with friends.

ALANA

Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology

Alana completed her Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology at the University of Western Australia in 2019. With over 5 years experience working in a private practice in Perth, she developed expertise in managing a diverse range of chronic and complex conditions. Alana is particularly passionate about using exercise as medicine to help individuals improve their health and quality of life. Having recently returned to Albany, she is excited to bring her skills and enthusiasm for health and wellness to the local community. 

Outside of work, Alana enjoys spending time with the husband, cooking, gardening, fishing and staying active through various sports. 

Kate

Physiotherapy Assistant

Kate is a Level One Strength and Conditioning Coach (ASCA), as well as a Level Two Exercise Professional (Fitness Australia). Her love for long distance running and healthy living lead her into fitness training, where she has been working for the past 25 years. 

Kate enjoys working with people of all ages and using exercise to aid rehabilitation as well as building strength and fitness.

Our Administration

Mercades

Administration

Rae

Administration

Taylor

Administration

Kerry

Administration

Jim

Owner & Administration

We understand your needs are unique.

So we will adapt your care to meet your individual goals and needs.

Book an appointment with one of our experienced staff members today