Originally from the UK, Ruth is a highly regarded Physiotherapist with over 15 years' experience in her field. Prior to joining Align Health, Ruth worked across the public and private sector in MSK and Orthopaedic specialties in the West Midlands (UK). She has a wide scope of skills and experience in treating clients with complex and high needs. Ruth has recently completed her Masters in Advanced MSK Physiotherapy (2025). View details »
Emma is a highly experienced physiotherapist, having practised for 19+ years in both the UK and New Zealand. Emma has broad expertise to help clients with a range of conditions including vertigo and dizziness (vestibular conditions); breathing symptoms such as sputum production and problems such as COPD (respiratory conditions); concussion and musculoskeletal problems.
Emma leads the ACC Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) for Align Health and is the lead Navigator for clients on this pathway.
Emma has completed a Master of Professional Practice at Wintec. Her research project focussed on recruitment and retention of physiotherapists in rural New Zealand. Emma has a passion for delivering and promoting quality in Physiotherapy. She is involved with professional development, mentoring and training for the developing physiotherapy team members.
Outside of the clinic, Emma enjoys the outdoors and scenery of the Mighty Waikato. She is also the secretary for Tirau Volunteer Fire Brigade. View details »
Jonny is a highly accomplished Physiotherapist and Clinical Director with over 20 years' experience in his field. Jonny's expertise spans the broad range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
His special interest area is treating clients suffering from chronic Headaches and Migraines — to be able to provide relief to a client, after they’ve tried other forms of therapy without success, is something he finds hugely satisfying.
Jonny is a qualified Watson Headaches Physiotherapist and also a qualifies Pilates instructor. View details »