Dr Samantha Palmer
Osteopath in Darebin

Osteo 4 kids. Specialties since completing her qualifications, workcover accreditation, reiki, gua sha, trigger point dry needling, myofascial release, cranial, samantha has gone on to complete further post-professional qualifications in remedial / sports massage, neuromusculoskeletal rehabilitation and fms certification. Osteopathic treatment is a scientifically validated form of treatment, and is recognised by the world health organisation and various international medical journals. 1. The body is a unit of mind, body and spirit 2. Structure and function are reciprocally interrelated 3. The body is capable of self maintenance, self repair and self healing 4. Rational treatment is based on application of the above principals. The philosophy which sets osteopaths apart from other modalities are the underpinnings of an osteopath. Osteopathy is a manual therapy addressing entirely the body's structures, bones, joints, nerves, of muscles, lymphatic & vascular system and various connective tissues. An interest in women's health, pre/post natal have allowed samantha to develop her skills in these areas. Osteopathic team helps promote health and wellbeing for each individual as an osteopath, samantha's passion for health and wellbeing have led her to develop a strong focus on finding the cause not just getting rid of the pain. Strong focus on nms rehabilitation and redefining movement patterns.