Blackwood Osteopathy

Dr Nikole Grbin

B.Sci.(Clin.Sci), M.H.Sci(Osteo), Member Osteopathy Australia

Dr Nikole Grbin is an osteopath with many years of clinical experience who has worked in several locations across Melbourne and Adelaide. Nikole is proficient in a wide variety of osteopathic techniques. In addition, Nikole is also able to provide additional information on ways to manage your injuries and health more efficiently. Of particular interest to Nikole is the provision of treatment to pregnant women and children. In support of her interests in pre and postnatal care of mothers and babies, Nikole has complemented her training with numerous courses in these areas. Nikole has also previously been involved in the tertiary sector, acting as a clinical supervisor well as delivering lectures and tutorials to osteopathic students at Victoria University in Melbourne. Like most osteopaths, Nikole uses a variety of techniques during her treatments. These can be quite varied from soft tissue work, joint mobilisation or manipulation to very gentle techniques like balanced ligamentous tension. Nikole enjoys the challenge of working with long-term injuries and hopes to be able to help you on your progression to health.

Dr Christine Thompson

BClinSc(OstSt), MOstMed, Member Osteopathy Australia 

Dr Christine Thompson graduated as an Osteopath from Southern Cross University on the Gold Coast. After experiencing firsthand how injuries can impact the body and mind, Christine wanted to help others by reducing their pain as well as improving their quality of life and performance. This was the driving force that led Christine to pursue a qualification in remedial massage and a career in osteopathy.

Christine enjoys treating a wide range of patients and musculoskeletal complaints. Each treatment is tailored to address individual patient needs and concerns. With proficiency in both direct and indirect osteopathic techniques, Christine also incorporates a range of soft tissue approiaches, joint mobilisation and manipulation techniques, as well as dry needling. Whether addressing recent injuries or long-term conditions, Christine is passionate about helping patients return to doing what they love.

Originally Christine resided in the UK before moving to Queensland, where she has lived for the last 13 years before relocating to Adelaide. When Christine is not in the clinic, she is out and about exploring the city with her family or spending time with her two beautiful horses.

Dr Paige De Lisen

BHlthSc/BAppSc(Osteo), Member Osteopathy Australia

Dr Paige De Lisen is an osteopath who studied and underwent clinical work in Victoria before relocating to the beautiful city of Adelaide.

Experienced in managing athletic and sport-related conditions, and with a keen interest in treating chronic pain, Paige is committed to creating tailored treatment and rehabilitation programs to suit each patient.

Understanding that everyone is unique and complex, she carefully considers each individual’s circumstances before treating and relieving the cause and symptoms of their condition. Additionally, Paige uses practical information and tools to assist individuals to create a better lifestyle and maintain this beyond the treatment room.

Paige loves exploring different and creative ways to keep active and promote physical health and mental wellness. A passionate traveller and sports enthusiast, she is keen to work with the community to ensure every person can feel and function at their best.

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