About Reform Osteopathy
& Pilates

Reform all began when we noticed a gap in allied health services in Darwin.

We wanted to create a space where you feel welcome and cared for. Through creating such a space we are able to help you work on yourself physically, emotionally and mentally. Its our holistic well rounded approach that sets us apart

Reform started out as a single rented room offering osteopathy treatments. Now, with time we have grown to 4 treatment rooms as well as a pilates studio. We endeavor to continue to grow and provide evidence based practice to all those who walk through the door.

We treat a wide range of musculo-skeletal conditions.

By assessing holistically, bones, joints, muscles, nervous system, fascia and organs functions are noted. By thoroughly assessing all aspects of the body through incorporating numerous hands on techniques, osteopaths strive to provide long term relief for individuals. Treatment is not limited to the table, at Reform we understand the importance of a healthy active lifestyle and often encourage patients to take part in clinical pilates to create mind/body awareness day to day.

Lower Back Pain

Lower back pain

Lower back pain can be caused by problems with the spinal muscles, nerves, bones, discs or tendons.
Burstitis

Bursitis

Bursitis is the painful inflammation of small, fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones, tendons and muscles near your joints
Tendonitis

Tendonitis

Tendinitis (also called tendonitis) is an inflammation or irritation of a tendon, a thick cord that attaches bone to muscle.
Hip Pain

Hip pain

Hip pain involves any pain in or around the hip joint. You may not feel pain from your hip directly over the hip area.

Jaw pain

Jaw pain can affect your ability to eat, speak, and sleep. Learn about the possible causes of jaw pain as well as 10 ways to find relief.
Headaches and Migraines

Headaches and migraines

Headaches cause pain in the head, face, or upper neck, and can vary in frequency and intensity.

Sciatica

Sciatica is a common type of pain affecting the sciatic nerve, a large nerve extending from your lower back down the back of each leg.

Neck pain

Neck pain may be sharp and located in one spot, or it might feel less intense but spread across a broader region.

Sprains and strains

Sprains and strains both refer to damage to the soft tissues in the body, including ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

Postural issues

Postural dysfunction or “Poor” posture is defined as when our spine is positioned in unnatural positions.

Repetitive sprain injuries (RSI)

Repetitive strain injury (RSI) is caused by repeated use of a body part, such as your shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist or hand.

Pelvic girdle pain

PGP is pain in the front and/or the back of your pelvis that can also affect other areas such as the hips or thighs.

Meet the Team

Meet the rest of our team of professional health providers.

Katie Atkinson

Clinical Pilates Intructor

Bonnie Newton

Naturopath

Dr. Ellen Ribolli

Chiropractor

Iona Adams

Osteopath/ Mat Pilates Instructor