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Sally Mason is an experienced myotherapist who enjoys helping clients find their way back to pain free, comfortable movement. Sally holds an Advanced Diploma in Myotherapy, Certificates in Sports Massage, Pregnancy Massage and holds a current Sports Trainer Level 1 qualification with Sports Medicine Australia. She teaches Myotherapy students at the Melbourne Institute of Massage and Myotherapy in Heidelberg, and is the Medic Coordinator for Diamond Creek Womens Junior Football Club after being involved as medic in her son and both daughters’ football teams over the past eight years. Sally has a special interest in hip pain management, having completed additional training in post hip arthroscopy rehabilitation. Attending conferences, courses and webinars centred around hip preservation, Sally keeps her knowledge current. Her further professional development covers pain management, neuroplasticity, and functional and efficient movement. She can assist with most soft tissue (muscle, tendon, ligament) based injuries or issues, and will customise each appointment. Sally has a wide and varied network of trusted professionals for appropriate cross referrals.
Joanne Vanderhaar graduated from MIMT with an Associate Diploma in Myotherapy. She has extensive experience working with elite athletes, having previously worked with the NRL’s Melbourne Storm and VFL’s Box Hill Hawks. She is currently employed as a Myotherapist with the AFL’s Hawthorn Football Club and the AFLW’s Western Bulldogs. She has a keen interest in finding out the “why” when it comes to dysfunctions and works to address causative factors that have led to an injury, dysfunction or pain. She has undertaken further studies with Joanne Elphinston from the JEMS movement programme to build her knowledge of functional movement. Joanne has a particular interest in lower back issues, hips and headaches and loves working with a diverse range of clients. Each clients treatment is tailored to the individual with client and therapist working together to improve movement, reduce pain and enhance clients lives.