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About Billy Gilhooley

Meet Billy Gilhooley, your dedicated Preston physio and remedial massage therapist. With an impressive educational background from La Trobe University, including a Master of Physiotherapy Practice and ...

Special interests

Billy Gilhooley's clinical focus encompasses a range of specialised areas, each aimed at enhancing overall health and well-being: 1. Clinical Massage Therapy: Expert in applying advanced techniques for pain relief, muscle relaxation, and stress reduction. 2. Joint Manipulation: Skilled in safely manipulating joints to improve mobility, alleviate discomfort, and aid in recovery. 3. Exercise Prescription: Designs personalised exercise programs to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and support rehabilitation. 4. Injury Rehabilitation: Specialises in rehabilitating sports injuries, post-operation recovery, and chronic pain management, using a blend of physiotherapy and massage therapy. 5. Pain Management: Proficient in managing both acute and chronic pain through a holistic approach, incorporating therapy and education. 6. Posture Correction: Focuses on identifying and correcting postural imbalances to prevent strain and injury. 7. Dry Needling: Utilises dry needling techniques as an effective tool for treating muscle tension and pain. 8. Sports Injury Prevention and Recovery: With a background in sports, offers tailored strategies for injury prevention and efficient recovery for athletes. These special interests define Billy Gilhooley's approach to physiotherapy, ensuring a comprehensive, patient-centric treatment plan for each individual.

Qualifications

Master of Physiotherapy Practice, La Trobe University 2021

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Human Anatomy & Physiology major), La Trobe University 2018

Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy) Melbourne Polytechnic 2015

Diploma of Remedial Massage Melbourne Polytechnic 2014

Diploma of Hypnotherapy Academy of Hypnotic Science 2014

Certificate IV Massage Therapy Practice Melbourne Polytechnic 2013

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