Kaitlin Christmas APAM

Physiotherapist

Kaitlin graduated from the University of Sydney in 2017 and developed a keen interest in Women’s Health while completing her Honours Project in Breast-Cancer related Lymphedema. Over her career, Kaitlin has gained experienced in both the private and public sectors, including elite sports, orthopaedics, neurological rehab, occupational health, and aged care. She has a passion for treating both Musculoskeletal injuries and Women’s Pelvic Health conditions.

Kaitlin understands the importance of a collaborative approach between client and practitioner, to provide holistic treatment and facilitate a client’s personal goals. She implements a combination of education, hands-on treatment, and exercise therapy, to achieve lasting improvements and optimise health outcomes.

At home, Kaitlin enjoys playing tennis and visits to the beach with her husband and two oodles.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy
  • WHTA Introductory Women’s Health
  • WHTA Advanced Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Stress Incontinence
  • APPA Level 1 Mat Pilates
  • Certified in Dry Needling
  • Level 1 PD Warrior

Areas of Specialism

  • Low back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Upper and lower limb injuries
  • Hip pain, including FAI, labral tears, and post-operative care
  • Pelvic girdle pain, including pubic symphysis pain, sacro-iliac joint pain
  • Ante-natal conditions: pelvic girdle pain, pregnancy-related aches, and pains
  • Post-natal conditions: pelvic floor rehabilitation, diastasis of rectus abdominis muscles, mastitis management
  • Aged Care and Falls Prevention
  • Exercise rehabilitation for all conditions