Osteopathy
Osteopaths are allied health professionals with a holistic approach to healthcare. We diagnose and treat conditions by manipulating the musculoskeletal system with hands-on techniques like stretching and joint manipulation to improve circulation, relieve pain, and promote healing. Osteopathy treats a variety of issues, from back pain to respiratory conditions, emphasizing the body’s ability to heal itself when supported properly.
READ MORESports Massage
Sports massage provides numerous benefits for active individuals: reduce muscle tension, improve flexibility, alleviate soreness, prevent injury, enhance circulation and speed up recovery.
Regular sessions also promote relaxation and support overall performance by keeping muscles in optimal condition.
We offer full-body sports massages (60 minutes) and massages focusing on a specific area (30 minutes).
Meet the Practitioners
Kristina Walker (Aerial Osteopath)
I’ve been an Osteopath for 15 years and I treat all kinds of conditions but with my background in aerial arts, I have a special interest in sports injuries/conditions and low back pain.
Read moreXanna Irving
I’m a recently qualified level 3 Sports Massage Therapist, offering maintenance massage to help with clients’ performance and recovery.
Read moreTHE CARE THAT YOU DESERVE
Updates
NEW TEAM MEMBER STARTS NOVEMBER 2024
We are pleased to announce that we have a new Sports Therapist joining the clinic from November 2024. Xanna will be offering Maintenance Massages which are great for preventing injuries, reducing muscle tension, and improving sports performance.
BOOK HERETREATMENT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE NOW
The perfect gift is now available to purchase online! Give your loved ones the gift of improved physical and mental health with a voucher for their favourite treatment. Vouchers are available for both osteopathy treatments and sports massages.
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We’re located on the Westwood Industrial Estate (behind Hornby Hobbies) behind Phases Pole and Aerial Studio. This beautiful and serene space is the perfect place for an osteopathic or sports massage treatment session.
Address: Pole and Aerial Studio, Unit J1GA, Channel Road, Margate, CT9 4JS.
How to find us: From the Ramsgate Road turn on to Enterprise Road (the one between Hornby and B&Q). From there take the first left on to Channel Road. Continue all the way to the end of this road and take the last but one gate on the left. This is the entrance to Channel House. Walk down the left hand side of Channel House and find the entrance to Phases Studio through the 3rd door on the right.
Our Partners
Phases Dance and Fitness Studio
Phases Studio is Thanet’s only dedicated pole and aerial fitness studio which is owned and operated by Kristina and her sister Heather. They offer classes in pole dancing, aerial hoop, aerial silks, static trapeze and aerial hammock, as well as junior aerial classes for children aged 8 and up.
LJ Westwood Construction
Thanet based builder with over 20 years experience in the building trade. LJ Westwood Construction is the company that built both Aerial Osteopath’s and Phases Studio’s current home.
Heather Walker Personal Trainer
Heather is a level 3 personal trainer specialising in strength & conditioning and flexibility training. She is first aid qualified and fully insured. All sessions are Covid secure with social distancing and cleaning protocols in place. Online sessions are also available.
Luna Aerial Yoga Studio
Located in War Machines Gym, Whitehall Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6BU, Luna is Thanet’s only aerial yoga studio. A combination of vinyasa yoga and aerial hammock, aerial yoga is unlike anything you’ve tried before!
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Read moreClient Testimonials
Don’t take our word for it – here’s what our patients say:
KirbyJ
Review on Google
“….I went to Kris who helped me and managed to fix the problem. I was back to normal almost immediately after seeing her…..”
Aitch B
Review on Google
“So helpful. Not sure what I’d do without Kris. She always manages to set me on the right track.”
Jodie B
Review on Facebook
“I’ve been to visit Kristina for a couple of problems related to my training and she has provided me with great advice to compliment her treatment. I’d highly recommended paying her a visit…..”
CharlotteB
Review on Facebook
“…She went through everything with me, took photos to show me and even got me to feel certain points so I was able to carry on the amazing work she has done…”