Charlotte graduated from Keele University in 2009 and started her career working in a local hospital. She soon progressed to working with Black Pear Physio and its sister company Sun Rehabilitation. Charlotte has also completed an MSc in veterinary physiotherapy at the Royal Veterinary College.
She is happy to treat a whole range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries with a variety of manual therapy, acupuncture and exercise techniques. Charlotte has a pragmatic approach to assessment and treatment and aims to achieve the best possible outcome for her patients whether the goal is to walk up the stairs or run an ultra marathon. On a personal level, Charlotte’s currently competes in dog agility and her background is riding horses. She has also completed a half marathon and a long distance charity cycle ride.
Charlotte is available every week day and across both sites.
Alfie has been involved in the fitness industry for over 15 years, as well as holding a professional football career in the Welsh Premier League and Champions League Qualifiers.
With a passion for personal and performance training, Alfie decided to become a physiotherapist. He recently completed a student placement locally and couldn't have been given a better reference.
Alfie graduated from the University of Salford Manchester in June 2023 with BSc in Physiotherapy. He is also one of the academy therapists at Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
He works Thursday evenings and will be filling in other session gaps as and when are needed.
Lisa qualified in 2005 from University West of England and worked in the NHS until changing to private practice in 2017.
She is a credentialed McKenzie therapist, fully qualified in acupuncture and is able to treat musculoskeletal problems, including post operative anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation as well as all other joints.
Lisa was Gloucestershire’s clinical specialist in facial paralysis and temporomandibular joint disorder for 4 years. She is able to assess and treat a range of facial states and jaw symptoms from trauma, osteoarthritis and habitual jaw postures. She can help people manage both headaches and facial pain.
On a personal note, Lisa is another horsey lady, a former international show-jumper, winning team and individual international medals. She fully appreciates the demands of competitive riding and is happy to see riders of all abilities.
Lisa is not available at the moment, but we hope she will be back with us soon!