Let us help you
Why Powerhouse
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We Listen
Rather than a referral and no answers, we take pride in making sure you feel heard and know exactly what is going on.
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Holistic approach
Rather then sending you out the door with a prescription and a suggestion to wait until it gets bad enough for surgery, we take a holistic approach to your care.
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Natural
We believe in your ability to heal, naturally. Regardless of the injuries you've had, the traumas you've experienced, or the current condition of your health, we firmly believe that you possess the innate potential to improve your well-being without the need for drugs or surgery.
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We look deeper
Today, there's often a tendency to "mask the issues," "cover the symptoms," or "numb the pain."
While these approaches can provide temporary relief, they often prevent you from understanding the underlying reasons why you’re experiencing these symptoms in the first place.
We know that symptoms are effects with deeper causes. By focusing solely on alleviating symptoms, you may never understand what your body is actually needing from you and what its asking for.
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Personalised care
During your exam our primary goal is to uncover that root cause. With a clear understanding of what is causing you’re symptoms, we can then create a comprehensive and personalised plan of action for you.
This plan is not a quick fix but a pathway that requires your commitment and practice.
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Ongoing support
We are here to support you every step of the way, providing guidance, encouragement, and the tools you need.
We believe in your ability to heal and be well naturally and are here to help you every step of the way.
GETTING STARTED IS SIMPLE
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Book An Initial Consultation
Schedule a time to meet with one of our chiropractors and experience our signature neurostructural assessment.
You’ll have the opportunity to speak to one of our friendly team before you visit us, to ask any questions and be sure that we’re the right team and place to help you.
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Be Informed and Choose Your Path
Following an Initial Consultation, your chiropractor will guide you through a comprehensive Report of Findings at which you’ll learn what the cause of your problem is, how to fix it, how long it will take what it will cost. You’ll have all of the information you need to make an educated decision that best suits your intentions.
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Overcome Pain and Experience Wellbeing
As you move through our holistic chiropractic care, you’ll experience so much more than just being adjusted to relieve symptoms. You will have the opportunity to understand how to live a lifestyle that is aligned with nature and all its benefits. You’ll learn about the four foundational pillars of health, so that you can expand and grow into a stronger, happier and more resilient you.
New Patient Offer $ 49
INCLUDES:
Discovery Consultation
Neurostructural Assessment
Medicare-rebated X-rays (if clinically indicated with a valid Medicare card)
Report of Findings (follow-up visit to be scheduled after your initial consultation)
New Patient Initial Consultations are open to all ages. X-rays are included in this offer if clinically indicated and recommended by your chiropractor.
what to expect
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Our friendly team will take the time to learn about you, your problem and how you got here.
We spend some time to get to know you and guide you through a thorough medical, trauma and lifestyle history to understand your concerns and any contributing work and lifestyle factors that might have prevented your recovery up until now.
A detailed physical examination is performed to find the root cause of your problems. The procedures take a holistic approach to understand why your body isn't working as well as it should right now.
It includes a thorough examination of your whole body, tests your mobility, muscle function and reflexes, supported by digital postural analysis and x-rays (when clinically indicated). We aim to correct areas of dysfunction that are causing your symptoms, not just the symptoms themselves.
Afterwards, we will analyze these insights and combine them with the findings from your chiropractic assessment to design a personalised care plan if we can help.
We will discuss this plan in detail with you during your second visit to Powerhouse.
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Once all of our findings and x-rays have been collated and analysed we will sit down together and explain what the problem is, if chiropractic care is suitable and what we recommend moving forward.
You can then receive your first Powerhouse chiropractic adjustment.
This includes the development and support of your personal daily routines. This is a core feature at Powerhouse. We will get you moving with a simple and effective program to increase stability, strength, mobility, health and healing each and every day.
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Subsequent visits to our office when required, will unfold according to your customised program of care. On one of these visits, you may experience the following:
- Hands-on chiropractic adjustments specifically geared toward your alignment and functional needs.
-Corrective spinal molding and traction if clinically indicated.
- Movement sequences, including but not limited to yoga postures, pilates, stretching, strengthening, and stabilisation exercises.
- Breathing protocols.
- Concentration, meditation and nervous system regulation sequences.
At Powerhouse, our intention is for you to continue to grow with us. Our team strives to be at the leading edge in holistic health and healing and you will benefit from our ongoing upgrades to mind-body practices and rituals to become the best human you can possibly be.
FAQs
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The most common symptoms we deal with are pain and stiffness in the neck and in the spine. These issues can frequently be accompanied by migraines, headaches, sciatica, burning sensations, numbness and tingling in the limbs, hands or feet. As underlying shifts in alignment and structure improve a whole range of symptoms can also improve.
Asymmetry (eg. Low Shoulder) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Decreased Range-of-Motion Spinal Arthritis
Disc Herniation Dizziness or Vertigo
Dowagers Hump (Granny Hump) Headaches and Migraines
Low Back Pain Muscle Tension
Muscular Imbalance Numbness and/or Tingling
Pinched Nerves Shoulder Pain
Strength Related Issues Tennis Elbow
Upper Back Pain Rotator Cuff Issues
Posture related Issues Neck Pain
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An “adjustment” describes the chiropractic treatment of your spine. It can be delivered by hand or specialised instruments to restore normal motion and alignment to your spine.
Chiropractors are trained at university for 5 years to ensure that your adjustments are safe, effective and gentle.
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Your initial consultation will include a comprehensive assessment performed by Dr Ryan, he will analyse your findings and go through the results with you and advise whether Chiropractic care is suitable in your case. If chiropractic care is recommended please be assured that most people find the adjustment completely painless, in fact a lot of people find it to be relieving and enjoyable. In some instances you may be tender after your adjustments as we are creating important change, however most people describe this tenderness similar to muscle soreness from a workout.
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Australian chiropractors are highly qualified healthcare professionals who graduate from university after 5 years of intensive study to become recognised by the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA). AHPRA is also responsible for controlling medical doctors, dentists, physios, optometrists and all other health professionals throughout Australia.
Like other health professionals, chiropractors are responsible to maintain their skills and education through continuing study throughout their career.
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YES! Numerous studies in Australia and overseas (including Royal Commissions) have demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of chiropractic over many years.