Business Details
Your Trusted Osteopathy Clinic in Chester
The Osteopathic Health Centre has been dedicated to helping individuals of all ages achieve lasting pain relief and improved well-being through expert osteopathic care. Our highly qualified team specialises in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions using manual techniques such as physical manipulation, stretching, and massage. We prioritise individualised care, combining hands-on treatment with tailored advice on posture, exercise, and lifestyle adjustments to address the root causes of discomfort. With specialists in cranial osteopathy, paediatric care, and women's health, we offer comprehensive support for patients at every life stage. Our commitment to patient education empowers individuals to maintain long-term health and prevent recurring issues.We maintain strong professional relationships with GPs and healthcare providers to ensure holistic care when referrals are necessary. The clinic provides accessible facilities, flexible appointment times, and a welcoming environment for families. Our approach integrates traditional osteopathic principles with modern techniques, including sports rehabilitation and kinesiology taping, to address diverse patient needs. We have implemented rigorous safety protocols to ensure continuity of care during the pandemic while maintaining our focus on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Services
Osteopathy
Paediatric Treatment
Sports Rehabilitation
Cranial Osteopathy
Postural Assessment
Pregnancy Care
Acupuncture
Neuro Linguistic Programming
Kinesiology Taping
Wellbeing Support
Highlights and features
- We have osteopaths with specialist training in paediatric care and women's health
- Our team provides individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs
- We maintain professional partnerships with local healthcare providers for comprehensive care
- Our clinic offers accessible facilities and flexible appointment scheduling
- We combine traditional osteopathic techniques with evidence-based rehabilitation methods
Associations and certifications
- General Osteopathic Council
- Institute of Osteopathy
What people say
Excellent osteopath
Changed my life
Sleeping through the night
Gentle approach
Reduced migraines
Services
Osteopathy
Our osteopathy service addresses musculoskeletal pain through hands-on techniques including joint manipulation, soft tissue work, and postural correction. We treat conditions affecting the spine, limbs, and connective tissues, focusing on restoring mobility and reducing discomfort. Each session includes personalised advice on posture, exercise, and lifestyle modifications to support long-term recovery and prevent recurrence.
Paediatric Treatment
Specialised osteopathic care for infants and children addresses developmental issues, birth trauma, and musculoskeletal discomfort. Our gentle techniques help improve sleep patterns, alleviate feeding difficulties, and support healthy growth. We work closely with parents to provide reassurance and practical advice for maintaining their child's physical well-being through all developmental stages.
Sports Rehabilitation
Sports rehabilitation combines osteopathic treatment with targeted exercise programmes to address sports-related injuries. We specialise in treating ligament sprains, muscle strains, and overuse injuries through manual therapy, kinesiology taping, and functional rehabilitation. Our approach focuses on restoring mobility, building strength, and preventing future injuries to support athletes at all performance levels.
Cranial Osteopathy
Cranial osteopathy employs subtle manipulative techniques to address tension patterns throughout the body. This gentle approach is particularly effective for headaches, migraines, and stress-related conditions. By working with the body's natural rhythms, we help alleviate pain and improve overall well-being, making it suitable for patients of all ages including those with sensitive health conditions.
Pregnancy Care
Our pregnancy care service addresses the physical changes and discomforts associated with pregnancy. Through gentle osteopathic techniques, we help alleviate back pain, pelvic discomfort, and postural strain while supporting the body's adaptation to pregnancy. We provide tailored advice on posture, breathing techniques, and preparation for labour to enhance comfort and mobility throughout all stages of pregnancy and postpartum recovery.
People
Samantha Leopold
Principal Osteopath
Samantha combines extensive clinical experience with a patient-centred approach to osteopathic care. She specialises in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions and has particular expertise in women's health and postural rehabilitation. Her practice focuses on integrating manual therapy with lifestyle advice to achieve lasting improvements in patient well-being.
Amy Mead
Osteopath
Amy provides comprehensive osteopathic treatment with a focus on sports injuries and rehabilitation. She utilises a combination of manual techniques and exercise prescription to address acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Her approach emphasises patient education and functional recovery to prevent future injuries and maintain optimal physical health.
Denise Blount
Osteopath
Denise specialises in cranial osteopathy and the treatment of infants and children. With advanced training in paediatric care, she addresses developmental issues and birth-related trauma using gentle techniques. Her practice also includes treating adults with stress-related musculoskeletal conditions through craniosacral therapy and postural correction.
Rob Chernick
Osteopath
Rob offers osteopathic solutions for a wide range of musculoskeletal complaints, with particular interest in spinal conditions and postural dysfunction. He combines structural osteopathy with kinesiology taping to address both acute injuries and chronic pain patterns. His treatment approach focuses on restoring mobility and improving functional movement patterns.
Yasmin Adey-Jones
Osteopath
Yasmin provides osteopathic care for patients across all life stages, with a special interest in pregnancy-related musculoskeletal changes. She employs gentle manual techniques to address postural discomfort and prepare the body for childbirth. Her practice also includes treating general musculoskeletal conditions using a combination of soft tissue work and joint mobilisation.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, sciatica, arthritis, sports injuries, and postural problems. Our specialists also treat infants, pregnant women, and patients with chronic pain conditions.
Is osteopathy suitable for children?
Yes, we have osteopaths specially trained in paediatric care. We treat infants for issues like feeding difficulties and sleep disturbances, and older children for sports injuries and postural development concerns.
What happens during the first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a detailed case history review, physical examination, and diagnosis. Your osteopath will explain their findings and develop a personalised treatment plan, which may include manual therapy and lifestyle advice.
Do I need a GP referral?
No referral is needed to book an appointment. However, we maintain professional relationships with GPs and may refer patients back to their doctor if further medical investigation is required.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement. You may be asked to remove some clothing to properly assess the affected areas, but appropriate draping will be used to maintain your comfort and dignity.
Are treatments covered by insurance?
Many private health insurance policies cover osteopathic treatment. We recommend checking with your provider about your specific coverage and any required documentation for claims.
