Why I do this
After 11 years of clinical practice, I've learned that the single most transformative thing I can do for someone in pain or losing confidence in their body is to help them to move.
I've spent over a decade working with people in pain trying to understand what actually helps. People in pain have been let down by approaches that treat them as passive patients rather than active participants in their own recovery.
The evidence is clear: movement is often the missing piece. Not rest. Not passive treatment. Not being told your spine looks terrible on a scan. Consistent, progressive, supported movement — adapted to your body, your history, and your goals.
I work with people one-to-one in a private studio in Cold Higham near Towcester. My approach starts with a thorough clinical assessment — because understanding the whole picture matters — and builds from there into a personalised journey that you own and carry forward.
I've seen this transform people's lives. Including my own parents, both in their late 70s, who train with me regularly and are stronger, more capable, and more confident than they've been in years.
I believe most people can be significantly stronger and more capable than they've been told. Pain and age have been used — often unintentionally — to make people afraid of their own bodies. Fear is usually the biggest barrier, not the body itself.
Dad lifts! At 78 Dad lifted 106Kg after a knee and hip replacement.
Qualifications
Pain Management MSc (distinction) from Cardiff University – the only UK course accredited by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
Psychology BSc (HONS) University of Northampton
Sports Therapy Level 5 Diploma
Soft Tissue Therapist Level 5 (formerly Sports & Remedial Massage)
Research reviewer for The MT Network.
Full professional membership of the Sports Therapy Association (STA)
Contact
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