how does myotherapy differ from massage?
Myotherapists are qualified in remedial massage and trained to treat muscular pain and dysfunction across all areas of the body. Myotherapy builds on this foundation with advanced study in anatomy, specific pathologies, and neurological conditions, offering a deeper and more targeted approach to treatment.
Claire provides care tailored to each individual's needs. Treatment is not limited to those experiencing pain; even in the absence of symptoms, sessions can support relaxation, injury prevention, immune function, improved sleep, enhanced circulation, muscle health, and activation of the parasympathetic nervous system to help reduce stress and anxiety.
Yes, Claire has completed an extra qualification in order to care for pregnant women and their unborn children safely throughout all trimesters. There is the option of a belly pillow for you to lie comfortably on your stomach.
Yes, however it is a good idea to check your individual cover first to ensure that you are covered for Myotherapy/remedial massage in particular. Our HICAPS machine is available for on the spot rebates.
We recommend booking a 60 minute initial appointment to fully assess and treat any presenting symptoms, your follow up may be less time however will be discussed on an individual basis.
Yes, Claire is WorkCover approved. Please note that payment is required at the time of your appointment. After your session, you’ll receive a detailed receipt with all the necessary provider details so you can submit your claim directly to WorkCover.
Coverage amounts can vary, and WorkCover may not always reimburse the full treatment fee, so it’s a good idea to check your entitlement before your appointment.
Please note: Myotherapy is not covered under Medicare Chronic Disease Management (formerly EPC) plans, so rebates cannot be claimed through these plans.
Ongoing maintenance treatments can be highly beneficial for keeping muscles mobile and joints functioning freely, helping to address minor aches before they develop into pain or injury. Both myotherapy and massage have been shown to support overall wellbeing by improving circulation, reducing stress and anxiety, enhancing sleep quality, and boosting immune function.