We are very proud to have Kat’s fantastic experience in our clinic. Kat will be providing our sports massages and helping with some gym based rehabilitation with our clients whilst she is also studying to qualify as a Physiotherapist.
Lets get to know a little about Kat:
Q: What made you choose Physiotherapy as a career?
A: My background in sport lead to obtaining a level 3 and 4 qualifications in sports massage, the more I learnt about the body and how it worked the more I wanted a deeper understanding to be in an even better position to help.
Q: University year qualified and work experience?
A: All being well… 2026!! Previous experience in outpatient neurology and enhanced recovery after surgery as a physiotherapy assistant. Sports massage therapist since 2018
Q: What do you love most about your job?
A: Being able to work with patients and create a treatment plan, seeing improvements across their rehabilitation journey. Working alongside physiotherapists to create the best treatment plan possible.
Q: What’s your greatest achievement in your career?
A: A few months away yet… but hopefully when I gain my degree!
Q: Clinical special interests?
A: Lower limb rehabilitation – in particular hips
Q: What’s your favourite patient journey and why?
A: Most memorable patients are the ones you can have a laugh with along the way.
Q: Top Pastimes?
A: Gym, hiking, horror movies, gardening, road trips
Q: Who would you like to get stuck in a lift with?
A: Real or fictional? Fictional: John McClane (he’d get us out). Real: my friend Louise (very practical and reassuring). Side note: I do not wish to be stuck in a lift.
Q: Scariest thing you’ve done?
A: A bodybuilding prep and 3 shows with minimal forethought.
Q: Favourite Film?
A: Depends on genre! Can’t go wrong with Indiana Jones or Jurassic Park though.
Q: One item to take to a desert island?
A: Lip balm
Q: Favourite food?
A: Roast potatoes
Q: What do you do at the weekends?
A: Varies from exploring a new hiking spot, gardening or relaxing with movies if it’s been a busy week
Q: What to expect from me?
I will talk about dogs a lot. I am not sorry. I will also provide a bespoke treatment to help you achieve you goals along the way 😊.
You can book a 30 minute or 45 minute sports massage appointment with Kat with immediate effect through our booking portal
