meet our team

clinic teams

Michele is a South African physiotherapist who loves working in Aotearoa.

Michele Theron

Physiotherapist

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Scott specialists in return to sport / activity rehabilitation.

Scott Wrenn

Physiotherapist

Amal has a holistic and client centered approach which is key to her patient treatment.

Amal Shakeel

Physiotherapist

Campbell is approachable and thoroughly enjoys getting to know people and guiding them through the rehabilitation process.

Campbell Thomas

Physiotherapist

Niamh is a generalist physiotherapist with an emphasis on holistic intervention.

Niamh McMullan

Physiotherapist

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Heather has worked in the Lyttelton community for 26 years and is experienced in musculoskeletal injuries and Falls Prevention.

Heather Bushaway

Physiotherapist

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Yoka takes a holistic approach to physiotherapy and enjoys working collaboratively with her clients.

Yoka Tang

Physiotherapist

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Lorena brings her friendly and empathetic nature to the Falls Prevention Program in our Eastern Christchurch community which helps people to maintain their independence.

Lorena Upjohn

Falls Prevention

Aaron enjoys the role he plays in helping patients from all walks of live achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

Aaron Collin

Physiotherapist

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A registered Hand Therapist, Wendy has a special interest in sporting injuries and physiotherapy for endurance athletes.

Wendy Wrenn

Physiotherapist & Hand Therapist

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Finn's calm nature makes him easy to talk to. He is invested in helping his patients achieve their goals and get back to doing what they love.

Finn Rogers

Physiotherapist

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Louise is a firm believer in person-centred care, and takes a holistic approach to her patients rehabilitation and lifestyle goals.

Louise Richards

Physiotherapist

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Georgia focuses on exercise based therapy to help patients reach their goals.

Georgia Ellis

Physiotherapist

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Alfanso is passionate about physiotherapy which is reflected in patients meeting their individual goals.

Alfanso Litchmore

Physiotherapist

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Kate brings a holistic approach working collaboratively with her patients on their physiotherapy journey.

Kate Doig

Physiotherapist

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Sam enjoys getting to know patients and pushing them towards their goals.

Sam Cogger

Physiotherapist

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Sam is passionate about all sport and believes manual therapy and exercises play a significant role in returning to sport.

Sam Smith

Physiotherapist

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Emma treats a variety of injuries with a keen interest in lower limb rehab.

Emma Beattie

Physiotherapist

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Mike is an experienced clinician treating all body areas with a special interest in shoulders and knees.

Mike McCorkindale

Business Manager & Physiotherapist

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Jace appreciates a holistic approach, taking into consideration not just the injury, but factors leading to it.

Jace Donnelly

Physiotherapist

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Ben has a warm and positive approach to keep his patients motivated.

Ben Horton

Physiotherapist

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Emma is friendly and encouraging by nature and works with her patients to reach their goals and improve function.

Emma Stewart

Physiotherapist

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Therese Heffernan

Falls Prevention Nurse

Anna is relaxed and easy to talk to. She aims to get to know each patient and work with them as a whole, not just their injury.

Anna Cotterrell

Physiotherapist

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John enjoys the challenge of finding the source or cause of your injury.

John Seymour

Business Manager / Physiotherapist

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Meari is keen on finding out the 'why' in injuries to prevent re-occurence and improve performance.

Meari Ono

Clinical Lead Physiotherapist

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Chris enjoys variety, in people and the physical issues they present, and enjoys keeping active patients active.

Chris Pettet

Senior Physiotherapist

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Nic sees a wide range of injuries and is committed to getting you back doing what you love.

Nicola Handley

Physiotherapist

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Sharon enjoys helping her patients make the journey back to performance.

Sharon Whiteside

Physiotherapist

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Michael enjoys the challenges that come with all injury types, in particular spinal and sporting injuries.

Mike Peterson

Physiotherapist

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With a sports physio focus, Michael is especially interested in shoulder injury assessment and rehabilitation.

Michael Ward

Physiotherapist

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Karla is a generalist but doesn’t shy away from tackling the tough stuff.

Karla Poyner

Business Manager / Physiotherapist

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Deedee is available to help you live active and enjoy the life you want to live.

Deanne Brodie

Physiotherapist

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Bridget knows farms and the sorts of injuries farmers are prone to.

Bridget Sheed

Physiotherapist

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Fiona enjoys working with young sports people to get them back from injury and achieving their sporting goals.

Fiona Anson

Physiotherapist

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Sports oriented himself, Chris treats sports injuries, especially to the neck, shoulder, knee and back.

Chris Yoo

Physiotherapist

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Andie is a hand therapist with a strong background in sports physiotherapy, Andie has worked with several age grade representative teams and enjoys working with adolescents to achieve optimal results.

Andie Fulton

Business Manager, Physiotherapist & Hand Therapist

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With a background in netball, running and martial arts, Steph’s keenly interested in sports rehabilitation.

Steph Foster

Physiotherapist

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Strong generalist with a special interest in hip, shoulder, and knee injuries.

Kathryn Claridge

Physiotherapist

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Josh is energetic and full of enthusiasm for helping his patients.

Josh Donnelly

Physiotherapist

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Mary is an advanced physiotherapist with special interests in complex injuries including shoulders and cervicogenic headaches.

Mary Connors

Physiotherapist

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Catherine is an integral part of the Eastern Christchurch community, out and about running our Falls Prevention Program.

Catherine Nation

Falls Prevention Nurse

A sports nut, Tovia especially enjoys working with basketball, rugby and league players.

Tovia Fui Tauaivale

Physiotherapist

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Ben is calm, chilled out and polite, yet he tackles anything, including rugby injuries.

Ben Jowsey

Physiotherapist

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Julian loves to support active people aiming to get back to sport and fitness.

Julian Firth

Physiotherapist

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Brett enjoys working with his patients to get to the bottom of tricky injuries.

Brett Warman

Clinical Services Manager / Physiotherapist

Nicole is a calm approachable caring physio who has time for everyone.

Nicole Scott

Business Manager / Physiotherapist

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Kate is super friendly – she loves to get to know the person and enjoys helping patients achieve their goals and lead an active lifestyle.

Kate Suter

Business Manager / Physiotherapist

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Nicole loves working with people who are motivated with their rehabilitation.

Nicole Lysaght

Business Manager / Physiotherapist

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Dawn loves working with people from all walks of life. She has travelled the world as the Physiotherapist for the New Zealand U19 Basketball team and the New Zealand U17 Football team.

Dawn Chalmers

Physiotherapist

Patients love Craig’s relaxed friendly talkative manner.

Craig Braggins

Physiotherapist

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Ashton is relaxed, a great communicator, and straight forward in his approach to getting his patients back to full health.

Ashton Edwards

Physiotherapist

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Tamiho enjoys working on complex challenging conditions and loves to help people.

Tamiho Mitsuhashi

Physiotherapist

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Vicky likes to take a holistic and flexible approach to treatment.

Vicky Hart

Business Manager / Physiotherapist

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A people person, Alexia likes to get to know about her patients as people, not just their injuries.

Alexia Parker

Business Manager & Physiotherapist

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Kim Bond

Physiotherapist

A generalist physio with an interest in strengthening and functional exercise prescription.

Daniel Wong

Physiotherapist & Hand Therapist

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Doug is one of Motus Health’s most experienced physiotherapists.

Doug Claridge

Physiotherapist

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contracts team

Jody is our Advisor in the Contracts Team, she oversees our contracts from both an administration and clinical perspective for the contracts team and also the clinics.

Jody Williams

Physiotherapist

Pain coach and work rehabilitation physiotherapist, focused on whole-person care and empowering people.

Emma Hewat

Physiotherapist

Reassuring, easy going and jovial, Bryce encourages his patients to do more. Bryce works in our Contracts Team and is our Training for Independence service clinical lead.

Bryce Ebben

Physiotherapist

Focused on rehabilitation of people with persisting pain post injury; Mark strives to simplify activity approaches for those with medical complexities.

Mark Hollis

Physiotherapist

An advocate for his patients as they navigate the health services.  His assessments are key to the directions he takes his patients.

Alan Robertson

Physiotherapist

Wendy has a skill in teaching her patient’s strategies to retrain neural pathways to improve physical and emotional wellbeing.

Wendy Odey

Registered Nurse

Passionate about using movement as medicine.

Hannah Graham

Physiotherapist

Laetitia is skilled in patient specific, biomechanical based rehabilitation and injury prevention.

Laetitia Bezuidenhout

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist, with a passion at taking a holistic approach to care. Laura has experience working in the concussion and vocational rehabilitation services.

Laura Saville

Occupational Therapist

Clinical lead of our Vocational Rehabilitation service, with a focus of assisting patients in getting back to work smoothly after injury.

Megan Orchard

Physiotherapist

management team

Fiona has had many roles within the Motus Team over the past 12 years, is very organised, embraces change and loves a challenge.

Fiona Baxter

Business Support Advisor

Brett is our Clinical Services Manager leading the group to provide consistent, quality and personalized healthcare that can be relied on.

Brett Warman

Clinical Services Manager / Physiotherapist

Amy is helpful by nature and over time has become the Motus go to person for most things.  As our system expert, she is a stickler for process and this ensures we gain the best insights to help drive our business forward.

Amy Bourne

Data & Systems Specialist

Julie is a Chartered Accountant, who joined the Motus Team in 2018 as the Finance Manager.

Julie Jordan

Finance Manager

Elise is an energetic operations leader with a down to earth approach who is passionate about driving customer-centric businesses.

Elise Murdoch

Chief Operating Officer

Megan supports the Motus Team to feel safe, happy, and productive in their roles.

Megan Quinn

HR Advisor

Grant is one of the founders of Motus Health and, as a physiotherapist himself, developed the essential belief in movement as medicine.

Grant Chittock

Physiotherapist