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Movement Matters Osteopathy - Mermaid Waters

90 Markeri St, Mermaid Waters QLD 4218, Australia

5.0 (109 reviews)

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About Movement Matters Osteopathy - Mermaid Waters

Movement Matters Osteopathy brings a movement-first philosophy to allied health in Mermaid Waters, blending hands-on osteopathic care with active rehabilitation and strength work. Rather than treating symptoms in isolation, the practice focuses on understanding how the whole body moves, then building practical plans that get people back to the activities they value.

Clients consistently describe genuine, lasting change after years of frustration with other approaches. The emphasis on clear explanations, simple home exercise programs and steady mobility gains reflects a practitioner who treats education as part of recovery, not an afterthought. Whether you are managing stubborn neck or back pain, recovering from injury or rebuilding confidence in how you move, the approach is methodical and reassuring.

With a strong reputation for sciatica, mobility issues and persistent musculoskeletal complaints, Movement Matters suits people who want more than a quick adjustment. It bridges osteopathy and performance coaching, making it a natural fit for active Gold Coasters who want to move well, train safely and stay out of pain for the long term.

Classes & Programs

Osteopathic treatmentExercise rehabilitationStrength trainingPerformance coachingPersonal trainingCardiovascular health coachingDry needling

Trainers & Coaches

Dr James Morgan Registered Osteopath, Performance Coach & Personal Trainer +

AHPRA-registered osteopath with a Masters in Osteopathic Medicine and a Bachelor of Clinical Science (Osteopathic Studies) from Southern Cross University. He combines hands-on osteopathy with exercise rehabilitation, strength training and performance coaching.

Facilities & Amenities

Exercise rehabilitation studio (Bundall) Free weights Cable machine Treadmill Assault bike Yoga/mat studio

Who It's For

People with neck or back painSciatica and mobility issuesInjury recovery and rehabilitationActive people wanting to train safely

Membership & Pricing

Initial consultation $129 (45 minutes)
Return appointment $99 (30 minutes)
Medicare rebate $60.35 per session, up to 5 visits/year with a GP referral under a Chronic Disease Management Plan
Private health insurance Rebates accepted

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Payment Options

EFTPOSDebit cardMedicare claimsPrivate health insurance

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I claim on Medicare? +

Yes. With a GP referral under a Chronic Disease Management Plan you can receive a Medicare rebate of $60.35 per session for up to 5 visits per year.

Do you accept private health insurance? +

Yes, private health insurance rebates are accepted, and the practice also accepts workers' compensation, DVA and motor accident insurance referrals.

How much is a first appointment? +

An initial consultation is $129 for 45 minutes, with return appointments at $99 for 30 minutes.

Do you offer exercise rehab as well as hands-on treatment? +

Yes. Alongside osteopathic treatment, the practice offers exercise rehabilitation, strength training and performance coaching at a dedicated training studio in Bundall.

Pricing Information

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Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

Various

Google Rating

5.0 ★

Location

QLD

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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Movement Matters Osteopathy - Mermaid Waters is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 90 Markeri St, Mermaid Waters QLD 4218, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Movement Matters Osteopathy - Mermaid Waters contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.