Habiba is a dedicated and highly skilled physiotherapist with in-depth knowledge of various physical therapy techniques for musculoskeletal disorders, including therapy programs, treatments, and modalities that restore function and mitigate disability.
She is dedicated to providing compassionate, hands-on care with a strong focus on empowering clients with education and exercises tailored to their lifestyle.
She is trained in dry needling, exercise rehabilitation, gym rehab, VALD assessment, cupping therapy, manipulation, and VALD assessment.Habiba has also completed training in assessment and management of concussion.
In her free time, Habiba is busy exploring New Zealand with her young family—partner and a six-year-old son—and enjoys cooking. She is a sweet tooth who can't say no to a sweet treat. :) View details »
MSK Physiotherapist
Karen has recently joined our team after almost 3 years of working in private practice in Lower Hutt.
She graduated with a Diploma in Physiotherapy in 1992 from Otago Polytechnic and later went on to complete a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation from the university of Gaziantep in Turkey where she lived for a number of years.
Karen's experience in public and private practice, working with children who have a disability and focusing on sports and injury rehabilitation. She has also gained qualifications to teach Mat and reformer Pilates. Karen is a certified restorative breathing physiotherapist and enjoys treating respiratory conditions post covid, asthma, stress/anxiety, long covid, and chronic pain.
In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors and loves hiking and biking when she gets the opportunity as well as walking her new puppy “Toffee”. View details »