About Belle

Belle is a qualified Physiotherapist and Level 3 Sports Massage Therapist. Prior to her Physiotherapy Masters degree, Belle studied Sports and Exercise Science at the University of Bath. These experiences have allowed Belle to work in a variety of settings including sport science labs intensive care settings, and elite sport competitions, widening her hands on skills and techniques.

Belle is based in Henley on Thames and offers mobiles appointments in and around this area. Belle also works at The Brookes Physiotherapy Clinic at Oxford Brookes.

Belle has a strong passion for sport from Showjumping Internationally to completing Ironman Cascais. Being an athlete herself, Belle understands the high demand and stress the body and mind undergo during training and the negative impacts injuries can cause.

Bringing in aspects from her Sport and Exercise Science and Physiotherapy degrees and Sport Massage Qualification, Belle understands the physiology that underpins the human body and will be able to help choose the most appropriate rehabilitation plan to suit your needs.

About Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession focused on restoring, maintaining, and enhancing physical function, and mobility, and performance. It plays a vital role in the prevention, rehabilitation, and treatment of a wide range of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiovascular systems.

Using evidence-based techniques such as manual therapy, exercise prescription, taping, and education, physiotherapists help individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic pain, and improve overall physical performance. Whether you’re an athlete aiming to get back to peak condition or someone seeking relief from everyday aches and pains, physiotherapy offers a tailored approach to meet your unique needs.

About Sport Massage

Sports Massage is the manipulation of soft tissue in the body through the use of specific techniques and stretches. It aims to release tension, reduce pain, and restore movement and function.

Other benefits of sports massage include:

  • Maximising performance and conditioning
  • Preventing injuries and/or improving recovery time
  • Increasing healing
  • Increased blood circulation allowing for the removal of waste products

If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch!