Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Osteopathy & Physiotherapy Services in Chorley
Established in 1985, Clinic Of Osteopathy is a dedicated osteopathic and physiotherapy centre located in Chorley town centre. Our practice specialises in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions through hands-on diagnosis and treatment. We prioritise a patient-centred approach, considering symptoms alongside medical history, lifestyle, and personal circumstances. Our practitioners are registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), ensuring high standards of care. We focus on individualised treatment plans without mandatory block bookings, offering honest assessments of required sessions.Our team includes experienced professionals like Ryan O'Shea, an osteopath with over two decades of practice, and Matt Holland, a sports massage therapist with expertise in injury management. We maintain a modern, comfortable clinic environment and provide clear communication about treatment expectations. Our commitment extends to community involvement, including Ryan's role as a trustee for a charity supporting children with autism and ADHD. We welcome inquiries about treatment suitability and offer transparent discussions about care options.
Services
Osteopathy
Physiotherapy
Sports Massage
Myofascial Release
Dry Cupping Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Established practice with 35+ years of combined clinical experience
- Practitioners registered with statutory regulatory bodies (GOsC/HCPC)
- Patient-centred approach considering whole-body health factors
- Transparent treatment planning with no mandatory block bookings
- Community-focused practitioners with charity involvement
Associations and certifications
- General Osteopathic Council (GOsC)
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
What people say
Effective pain relief
Holistic approach
Professional practitioners
Improved mobility
Successful chronic condition management
Services
Osteopathy
Osteopathy addresses musculoskeletal issues through hands-on techniques. Our practitioners diagnose and treat conditions affecting muscles, joints, and connective tissues. Patients benefit from improved mobility, reduced pain, and holistic treatment considering their overall health context.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy focuses on restoring movement and function through targeted exercises and manual therapy. We treat injuries, manage chronic conditions, and aid post-surgical recovery. Patients receive tailored exercise programs to enhance physical capabilities and prevent recurrence.
Sports Massage
Sports massage addresses muscle tension and sports-related injuries through deep tissue techniques. This service improves circulation, reduces recovery time, and prevents injuries. Athletes benefit from enhanced performance and targeted treatment for specific muscle groups.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial release treats connective tissue restrictions causing pain and limited mobility. Practitioners apply sustained pressure to release fascial tightness. Patients experience improved range of motion and relief from chronic pain conditions through this specialised technique.
Dry Cupping Therapy
Dry cupping therapy uses suction to stimulate blood flow and relieve muscle tension. This treatment addresses soft tissue stiffness, reduces inflammation, and promotes relaxation. Patients receive complementary care alongside other manual therapies for enhanced recovery outcomes.
People
Ryan O'Shea
Osteopath
BSc.(Hons)Ost. DO. MRSPH qualified since 1998, specialising in chronic pain management. Treats musculoskeletal conditions with holistic approach. Holds additional charity work supporting children with autism and ADHD.
Matt Holland
Sports Massage Therapist
Specialises in sports therapy, myofascial release, and dry cupping. Qualified since 2012 with experience treating athletes and occupational injuries. Emphasises biomechanics and injury prevention strategies in treatment plans.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back/neck pain, sports injuries, joint problems, and occupational injuries through osteopathy and physiotherapy techniques.
Do you accept private health insurance?
Yes, we accept private health insurance patients. Please check with your provider for specific coverage details before treatment commencement.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement. For physical examinations, you may need to undress to underwear or wear provided gowns.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Your practitioner will discuss estimated sessions during initial consultation without mandatory block bookings.
Are your practitioners qualified?
All practitioners hold relevant qualifications and are registered with statutory bodies including General Osteopathic Council and Health and Care Professions Council.
Can I claim treatments on tax returns?
Medical treatment expenses may be tax-deductible. Consult your accountant for specific advice regarding osteopathy and physiotherapy costs.
