Tim Robinson is an experienced sports physiotherapist who has worked with elite athletes from a variety of sports, as well as international teams like the All Blacks and NZ ski team. He has also worked with the Waikato Chiefs in the Super 15 and has over 25 years experience working with sports injuries. Tim has a special interest in sports injuries, spinal conditions and migraine/headaches. He uses the Watson ® approach to headache treatment.
He has completed his vestibular advanced training and works with dizziness and vertigo disorders using specialised equipment to help diagnose and treat these conditions.
Tim is a registered PGA golf rehab specialist and is able to perform swing analysis and utilise his knowledge of bio mechanics and strength training to help assist golfers to both enjoy the game and look after their bodies. He has also lectured in sports medicine and is currently involved in cycling injury research and consults for the online website. He trains and races in obstacle racing and when he is not working can usually be found at the gym or out running.
Michael Ryan graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the University of Queensland in Brisbane in 1990. Since then he has gained experience both in Australia and North America. Michael was born in Gin Gin, and grew up in Central Queensland. After graduating he has worked in Gladstone, Canberra, Calgary (Canada), Brisbane and Bundaberg before working for the last 7 years on the Sunshine Coast.
Michael is an experienced hands-on Physio, who has spent many years expanding his skill-set and knowledge by working in varied environments, including private practice and hospitals. He is a proponent of continuing education, frequently attending post-graduate courses and conferences.
He has a special interest in chronic pain, headaches, paediatrics, lower limb biomechanics, Pilates, and musculoskeletal and sports Physiotherapy. He is a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association and Sports Medicine Australia.
Throughout his years as a Physiotherapist, Michael has been involved with Australian Olympic teams, and has worked with many National-level athletes in both Australia and Canada. In 2013, he was the Physiotherapist for the Australian Country Cricket team. Michael loves sport, and still plays cricket and the occasional round of golf if he can find time. He is also very keen on bush-walking, hiking, music and photography.
Karen Goncalves has over 21 years experience as a physiotherapist. She trained in Canada, graduating from the University of British Columbia. She has worked in Australia for the past 15 years in Private Practice treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Karen is a hands-on Physio, who uses a combination of Manual Therapy and exercise in her treatments. In addition, Karen also is qualified in Dry Needling. Karen has a special interest in pelvic/hip disorders, lower limb biomechanics, and shoulder imbalance/overuse disorders.
Throughout her years as a Physiotherapist Karen has worked with the Canadian Junior Women’s rugby team, and Queensland Junior Volleyball teams. Karen was a former high-level Volleyball player in the NCAA in America, and CIS in Canada.
She now prefers to spend her time surfing, mountain biking, and participating in the occasional recreational triathlon.
Beccie completed her Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Exercise Science at the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2019. Beccie has a particular interest in Women’s health and musculoskeletal rehabilitation through strength training.
Beccie has also done further studies into Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Syndrome.
Growing up locally, Beccie has spent a lot of her life enjoying the active lifestyle the coast has to offer. Her love for physical activity has lead her towards her career in rehabilitation and using exercise as medicine.
When Beccie is not working she is usually out enjoying nature, camping or boating.
Thalia completed her studies as an accredited exercise physiologist (AEP) in 2025 at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Having grown up training in dance, she developed a strong appreciation for movement and the human body, which inspired her career in exercise physiology.
Thalia enjoys working with a diverse range of clients and is passionate about helping people improve their health, function, and quality of life through personalised, evidence based exercise programs. She is committed to creating a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to achieve their goals and build confidence in their abilities. Outside of work, Thalia loves staying active and sharing her passion for movement.
On her days off, you’ll often find her teaching a Jazzercise class, at the beach, or spending time with family and friends.
Robyn is a registered Remedial Massage Therapist who developed an interest in massage 30 years ago whilst competing in triathlon and has since completed a Cert IV in Massage Therapy and a Diploma of Remedial Massage. She is passionate about assisting people in dealing with the real cause of the tension, restricted movement and discomfort in their body.
Robyn is a qualified Oncology Massage Therapist (OCM2) who can safely and effectively treat those with a diagnosis or history of cancer. She has also completed training in Manual Lymphatic Drainage which can aid in the treatment of fluid retention, lymphedema, sinusitis, fibromyalgia, bruising and oedema. She has also completed a course in Dry Needling. Robyn provides pain relief, enhanced relaxation and a positive mental environment for your recovery.