Christien is a Chartered Physiotherapist and is the practice owner of the White Hart Clinic which opened its doors in 1995. Clinically she specialises in women’s health physio and Ultrasound imaging of the pelvic floor muscles and perineal evaluation. She treats women who have not fully regained their urinary or bowel control following delivery as well as those mums that appear to make a good recovery but develop bladder or bowel incontinence or organ prolapsed years later. Over the last 8 years Christien has developed a clinical interest in treating and managing women during the peri menopause and beyond as well as tutoring and presenting at menopause events.

Before starting up the clinic, she worked as superintendent physiotherapist at the out-patients department at the Central Middlesex Hospital and as a research coordinator. Christien completed a Masters degree in clinical research methodology from King’s College and has coordinated a large clinical trial looking at the effects of physiotherapy for acute low back pain. Her work has been published in medical peer review journals worldwide. Christien is registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (Reg No. PH37169).

She is the co-founder of the online Menopause Movement, an online training & community platform for health and fitness professionals. The movement has created a community and training platform for the fitness and medical world to confidently treat & train women into the menopause.

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• Level 4 Holistic Massage Diploma (Bodyology)
• Level 5 Sports massage and Remedial Soft tissue Therapy Diploma (NLSSM)
• Pregnancy Massage (JING Institute)
• Member of Sports Massage Association (SMA)

Cheli has worked with elite dancers at the Royal Ballet School and London Contemporary Dance School treating sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions, as well as helping her clients in 5* wellness centers and a high-end pilates studio achieve physical and emotional wellbeing. These experiences, combined with her enthusiasm for learning after having been a secondary school teacher for 10 years, shape her person-centred therapeutic approach.

Her aim is creating an inclusive and safe space for each client to reconnect with their body, keeping the nervous system at the forefront.

For Cheli, collaboration and positive touch are key elements to explore clients’ needs and support them in their healing journey.

When not in the clinic you can find Cheli pursuing a TMJ therapy qualification, doing yoga, singing in a choir or flying south to spend time with family and friends.

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Emeline is a qualified ITEC & VTCT Massage therapist specialising in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Pregnancy, Onsite Chair Massage, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, lymphatic drainage and Indian Head Massage. She qualified in August 2017 in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology Level 3 after a 14 year career in Luxury Retail and never looked back. She has a very holistic approach when it comes to her clients and looks at all aspects of the individual, because let’s face it, our body ailments always have a deeper source and the only way to treat someone is to discover the cause, which in return allows her to combine different massage techniques for an optimum result. She views massage therapy as an exchange of energy: ‘If you give me your trust, the healing process will happen whether it is a nurturing treatment or a combination of advanced techniques

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Sharon started her physiotherapy journey some 30 years ago, training at Kings College, London, completing her Honours program in physiotherapy. After some years working in the NHS and private practice she embarked on two postgraduate Masters at the University of Queensland, in Australia, in Manipulative Physiotherapy and Sports Physiotherapy. Following this she stayed in Brisbane and developed and expanded several private practises with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals. One clinic also included driving a converted motorhome, with 3 treatment rooms, to rural locations, to deliver physiotherapy to a rural community. She was Director of Physio on Brunswick and Absolute Physio & Rehab in Australia, which are still going strong, and was Head Consultant Physiotherapist for Mayne Tigers and Souths Rugby Club and the team physiotherapist for the Australian Judo Team in preparation for the 2008 Olympics. She also contracted services for Occupational Health Assessments and ergonomic training for workplaces and conducted individual Clinical Pilates classes for rehabilitating individuals for return to work and sport, being trained as a Pilates Instructor with DMA Pilates Level 2 and providing support to a rural gym for Pilates class cover for some periods in Australia.

Sharon has also trained in Womens & Pelvic Health since 2005, Lymphoedema management since 2005 and Vestibular dysfunctions since 2010, to additionally support her varied physiotherapy role in rural communities in Australia at the time. Sharon returned to the UK in 2018 and has further trained as pessary practitioner for women who have developed pelvic organ prolapses. Sharon continues to see a mix of musculoskeletal conditions as well as regularly helping women who experience pelvic pain, stress incontinence, pre and post natal pain or pelvic dysfunctions, tummy muscle separations and bowel constipation/urgency and/or incontinence, as well as breast oncology physiotherapy. In addition Sharon offers men’s health physiotherapy.

Sharon has also provided many years of teaching to physiotherapists in the UK and Australia in sports physiotherapy, taping, lower limb biomechanics, gait assessment and foot orthoses prescriptions, private practise management and provides consultancy to other health businesses around the world. She has contributed to a book called ‘Exploding the Middle Age Myth’ in 2010 and has published a teaching DVD on Lower Limb Biomechanics. She has also published a research paper in the Disability & Rehabilitation Journal 2003, on Neuromuscular efficiency of the sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscles in patients with Chronic Neck Pain with Deborah Falla, K. Koh, Gwen Jull and A. Rainoldi.

In her spare time Sharon enjoys motor boating, cycling and walks with her dogs and son.

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Dr Elphinstone has been a GP in Southwest London for the last seven years and has always had a particular interest in women’s health. Before settling in London, she spent a year doing obstetrics and gynaecology in Perth, Western Australia, which she loved and sparked her passion for women’s health. She holds the diploma in family planning and obstetrics and gynaecology and is a coil and implant fitter at her current GP practice. Dr Elphinstone is also interested in lifestyle medicine and tries to incorporate this into her practice. More recently, Dr Elphinstone has been developing her knowledge of the perimenopause and menopause phases in a women’s life. This can be a really challenging time and she believes it is important to have support and guidance through this potentially difficult period.

Dr Elphinstone is a member of the British Menopause Society and is currently completing her Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care. She also works for a specialist NHS menopause service.

Her aim is to provide individualised, holistic care to all her patients.

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With four years of experience in private practice, I bring a comprehensive background in podiatric assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based management of lower-limb conditions. My clinical interests include routine podiatry, musculoskeletal podiatry, biomechanics, verrucae management and nail surgery. I am absolutely delighted to be joining the White Hart Clinic, where I am committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care and supporting individuals in achieving optimal mobility and long-term foot health.

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Michael qualified from Southampton University with a Podiatry degree in 2006. After qualifying Michael was offered a prestigious position in the local NHS in Southampton where he gained experience in all aspects of podiatry. His main focus is on human movement and analysing people’s gait concentrating on musculoskeletal conditions. Michael has been lead clinician in the ‘At risk Foot team’ within the NHS, helping prevent mainly diabetic patients from having amputations associated with the complications that diabetes can bring.

In 2008 Michael then left the NHS to go and work for the one of the worlds leading and UKs largest orthotic manufacturer. Where he was the lead podiatrist for nearly 5 years. In his role there he helped to develop products and an educational programme, which he delivered to thousands of UK healthcare professionals.

Michael has also delivered this educational programme internationally from Portugal to Saudi Arabia. Michael has carried out a number of clinics at some of the UKs largest employers such as BAE systems, Coca Cola and sports teams.

At the start of 2013 Michael left LBG Medical and started working in Full time private practice in a number of clinics across London treating a wide range of lower limb and podiatric conditions. His main focus is on human movement and analysing people’s gait concentrating on musculoskeletal conditions. Michael has played multiple sports to a high level including national league basketball and rugby in London South East division 1.

Michael carries out homeless foot care clinics for the charity Forgotten Feet and Crisis at Christmas. He has recently been made the London area lead helping for Forgotten Feet helping grow the service offered to multiple homeless shelters in London.

Some of the issues Michael treats includes:

Painful irritations of the feet including corns, calluses & bunions Ingrown toenails Athletes foot Veruccae Mortons Neuroma Arch trouble Sports injuries Plantar fasciitis Circulation difficulties in the lower extremities often caused by diabetes.

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Harry trained at the British College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated with a master’s degree in Osteopathy. Harry uses an evidence based approach and tailors his treatments to patients on an individual basis. He treats a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions utilising his osteopathic skills and postgraduate training in dry needling and Kinesiology Taping. Harry is registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOSC) and is a member of the Institute of Osteopathy. Harry thrives on helping people from all walks of life. He adopts a preventative style of treatment with focus on improving quality of life; he provides effective self-care advice to complement treatment, helping to restore patients’ movement and reduce pain.

Harry is a keen sportsman who plays rugby and cycles regularly. Additionally Harry is the head of sports rehabilitation at a sports club in South West London working with football, cricket and rugby players of all ages and levels.

Special interest:

Sporting and occupational injuries Lower back pain Arthritic pains

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BSc (Hons) Podiatrist Lydia obtained her Podiatry Bachelor’s Degree with an Honours in Australia and specialises in complex cases involving patients with multiple medical conditions and requires a comprehensive assessment, collaboration with GP or other disciplinaries and a uniquely tailored treatment plan. She started out working in a semi-rural part of Queensland that allow exposure to various socioeconomic backgrounds and all walks of life. Following her move to Australian Capital Territory, she was able to work in a biomechanical clinic mainly servicing the Australian Defence force and another practice that specialised in high-risk foot care and nail surgeries. During her time at the latter practice, she managed various patients including acute and high-risk diabetics, cerebral palsy patients and chemotherapy patients etc.

Lydia specialises in all things related to the foot and ankle and will assess accordingly to provide a diagnosis, treatment and liaise with the necessary professionals to address any underlying health issues. Some of the issues podiatrists deal with include:

Diabetic foot care; wound management, pressure offloading and referring/liaising with a multidisciplinary team (45-60 mins). High risk patients; vascular disease, stroke, renal failure, autoimmune conditions, chemotherapy patients and those with lengthy medication list etc (45-60 mins) MSK foot management for those with complex medical background (60 mins). Painful irritations of the feet including corns, calluses & bunions (30-45 mins) Ingrown toenails (30-45 mins) Heel and arch pain; plantar fasciitis, calcaneal inflammation, sever’s disease (60 mins) Forefoot pain; morton’s neuroma, metatarsalgia, bursitis, stress fractures etc. (60 mins) Ankle pain; ligament or tendon sprain, fractures etc (60 mins) Sports injuries; runners, martial arts, gymnasts and aerial performers, dancers etc. (60 mins) Fungal toenails and Athletes foot and fungal toenails (45 mins) Verrucae (30-45 mins) Paediatric foot problems; in-toeing, tiptoe walking, hypermobility, knee and lower back pain, growing pain etc. (60 mins) Lydia works as a Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist with the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. She works closely in a multidisciplinary team including endocrinologist/diabetologist, vascular and orthopaedic surgeons, nephrologists, radiologists, orthotist and plastician team etc Lydia is registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC Registration no. CH35610).

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Ruth has over over 20 years’ experience as an osteopath, she Ruth has over over 20 years’ experience as an osteopath, she specialises in the treatment of babies, children and post-partum mothers. She holds a Masters in Paediatric Osteopathy from the Foundation for Paediatric Osteopathy, and is a tutor at the HSU (formerly the British School of Osteopathy) on their Post-graduate Diploma in Paediatrics.

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Christian graduated with First Class Honours from the Surrey Institute of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practising at the White Hart Clinic for over 15 years. His treatment style blends classical osteopathy with a gentle, whole-body approach, using manipulation and mobilisation techniques tailored to each individual. Christian focuses on identifying the root cause of symptoms, while addressing related areas to support long-term relief and recovery.

He has extensive experience treating patients of all ages and a wide range of neuro-musculoskeletal conditions, using structural, soft tissue, cranial and other hands-on techniques.

As a keen track athlete with a strong interest in sport, Christian also works closely with athletes and active individuals. He integrates postural and biomechanical assessments, sports injury diagnosis, and rehabilitation strategies to support performance and recovery.

Christian is registered with the Institute of Osteopathy and recognised by all major insurance providers. He is able to claim directly for Bupa and Bupa Global patients.

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Grace is a Sports MSK Physiotherapist with a deep passion for rehabilitation and injury prevention. She holds a Master’s degree in Sports Medicine from UCL and brings advanced expertise in injury diagnosis, management, and safe return-to-sport planning. Her goal is always to help patients recover fully, confidently, and with reduced risk of future injury.

Outside of the clinic, Grace is a dedicated competitive rower on the Thames, training up to 12 times per week across the water, gym, and land-based sessions. First-hand experience with injury and recovery has shaped her compassionate and understanding approach - she knows how challenging the journey back can be, and she supports her patients every step of the way.

While she specialises in treating sporting injuries, she understands that pain and dysfunction can affect anyone. Whether you’re an athlete or simply want to return to the activities you love, Grace takes a friendly, tailored, and goal-oriented approach to get you moving better and keep you moving well for the long term.

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Catherine Rabess is an experienced Registered Dietitian specialising in gastroenterology and complex nutrition support. With a focus on functional gut disorders including acid reflux disease, SIBO and IBS, gut dysmotility, colorectal surgery and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Catherine’s expertise also covers undernutrition and enteral nutrition in the areas of bowel disease, neurological disabilities and conditions. Caff works in the NHS as a Clinical Lead for a community Nutrition and Dietetic service and also in private practice providing one to one consultation at the UK’s leading private practice, Rhitrition clinic and as a Consultant Dietitian at St John and St Elizabeth Hospital. She is passionate about diversifying dietetics and supporting marginalised groups in improving their nutrition. She is a media spokesperson for British Dietetic Association and uses her online platform to share tips and advice on gut health and nutrition. With articles and features in many media platforms including Women’s Health, The Stylist, i paper, BBC, The Times, Tesco Food and Waitrose to name a few. As well as brand partnerships with leading food companies such as Danone, Oatly, Yakult and Quorn.

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BTEC Level 4 (Anatomy and Physiology) Massage Therapist Katy brings well over a decade of experience to her practice, having begun her journey into massage in 2005 and earned her Sports Massage Diploma in 2010. Katy has worked with many Elite Sportsman, predominantly golfers but also works with clients training for the London marathon and those wishing to compete in triathlons. Alongside her qualifications in sports massage and maternity massage, Katy also specialises in Scar Tissue Therapy.

Treatments for this include…

· Hip and knee replacement surgeries

· Back surgery

· Breast/other cancer surgeries

· Mole removal surgery

· Cesarean birth surgeries

Katy will be able to advise on products to use to help speed up the healing of scar tissue, aswell as teach scar therapy techniques to do at home alongside her scar therapy treatments. You can book in for a scar therapy treatment around 8 weeks post-surgery.

Katy’s treatments are highly intuitive and tailored to each client’s specific needs, focusing on remedial-based care and the release of fascial tension. Her scar tissue therapy is particularly beneficial for individuals looking to improve mobility, reduce discomfort, or promote healing after surgery or injury. Katy’s journey into massage began with her personal experience of the healing power of positive touch. She is passionate about sharing the benefits with others, helping them achieve relief, comfort and improved quality of life.

Whether you are seeking scar tissue therapy, recovery or simply relaxation, Katy’s compassionate approach ensures you receive the right pressure, pace and care for your unique situation. She is also happy to collaborate with other care professionals within the clinic on your rehabilitation and treatment programmes to support your overall well-being.

Special interests

· Hypermobility conditions such as Ehlers Danlos syndrome

· Oncology massage

· Scar Tissue Therapy

· Migraines and TMJ related pain

· Postural Deviation

· Paediatric massage

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Satori brings over 10 years of experience in massage therapy and is passionate about helping clients experience both the physical and emotional benefits of his treatment. He holds a Level 3 Massage Therapy certification and is currently working towards his Level 5 qualification to further deepen his expertise.

Known for his attentive and personalised approach, Satori takes the time to listen to each client and tailors every session to their individual needs, ensuring they leave feeling restored and cared for.

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Susanne holds a BSc Honours degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture which she obtained from the University of Westminster in 2007. Additionally, she has completed a postgraduate Diploma course in gynaecology, obstetrics and IVF at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine.

She gained extensive therapeutic experience by working in a number of different clinical settings, including both a NHS multi-bed clinics and a leading holistic fertility clinic in London.

Susanne specialises in a wide range of conditions including all aspects of women’s health, fertility, IVF support, pregnancy, perimenopausal symptoms, chronic pain, migraines, stress-related ailments, digestive and respiratory issues.

Her approach revolves around promoting balance and well-being through the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She combines various treatments like electro-acupuncture, cupping, and moxibustion to enhance therapeutic outcomes. Committed to staying updated with the latest research and advancements, she continuously integrates new findings and knowledge into her practice. Susanne is a member of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC), reflecting her dedication to maintaining professional standards in her field.

She treats both adults and children.

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As a specialised Pelvic Health and Rehab practitioner Matilda is able to combine her background in Sport Science with her interests in pelvic health to support women of all age groups to both address their symptoms and get back to the sport or activities they love. Matilda started her career in Physiotherapy within the NHS at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital where she developed experience in ante-natal care, providing exercise guidance and birth preparation plans, whilst addressing common pregnancy related symptoms such as pelvic girdle pain or carpal tunnel syndrome. After completing her Mummy MOT practitioner training, she moved into private practice, enabling her to follow women through their post-natal recovery, completing the ‘6-week check’ to assess and treat for conditions including urinary incontinence, prolapse or diastasis in order to return to high impact sports such as running or crossfit. Her sessions have a multifunctional approach, combining specific pelvic floor treatments and manual therapy, such as massage or acupuncture, alongside motivational goal setting and the development of progressive rehab programmes. From hiking to kitesurfing Matilda appreciates the physical and mental benefits of active hobbies and is dedicated to supporting women to maintain or return to theirs.

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Megan qualified in 2014 from the University of East London and has 9 years of clinical experience working in the NHS. She has spent the last 5 years in hospital settings working as part of large multidisciplinary teams that specialise in diabetes and vascular care delivering expert care in some of the best foot clinics in the country. She has expert knowledge in diabetes, vascular and high risk management and has a specialist interest in wound care. Megan has a broad knowledge of all aspects of the foot and lower limb and will assess accordingly to provide you with a bespoke treatment plan including: a diagnosis, treatment of your foot concern and signposting on if required with the necessary professionals to address your underlying health issues that may be causing your symptoms. She will educate you about how to improve and maintain your own foot health.

Here are the services Megan provides:

Routine foot care needs: nail care/ callus maintenance, corns Cracked heels Nail care only Foot education and management including shoe assessment. Fungal nail and fungal skin infections Diabetes assessment, advice, wound management and liaison with acute multidisciplinary teams. High risk patients- diabetes (including Charcot foot assessment) , vascular, autoimmune disease, chemotherapy, renal disease, complex and chronic conditions Dermatology Referrals via GP or acute teams Circulation difficulties in the lower extremities often caused by diabetes GP referral Shockwave therapy for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, sports injuries, chronic pain Verrucae management Heel and arch pain including plantar fasciitis, Forefoot pain, Ankle pain in adults In growing toenails in both children and adults Nail surgery pre-assessment in both children and adults Megan’s friendly and compassionate approach underpins her practice. Her focus is putting patients first and at the heart of everything she does, incorporating their individual needs into their treatment is her main priority. She places great importance on empowering her patients to engage in goal setting and collaborates with them to work on their overall foot health together.

Appointments available with Megan:

Wednesdays Thursdays

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BSC Honours in Physiotherapy, Kings College London Michaela is an experienced physiotherapist specialising in pelvic health. She has a particular passion for treating people during pregnancy and post-partum recovery. Graduating with a first class honours from King’s College London in 2019, Michaela’s continued NHS work has her treating a wide range of patients with various pregnancy and post-natal pains, alongside uro-gynaecological symptoms in the ante-natal and perimenopausal period. She offers an array of holistic treatment approaches including acupuncture, clinical Pilates and sports massage, ensuring each client receives tailored support to suit their goals and lifestyle.

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