Practitioners
The clinic has five osteopathic practitioners: Gemma Dawson, Emmanuel Merot and Tanya . All our practitioners use a very similar approach to treatment and offer a full range of services using a variety of techniques such as manipulation, soft tissue technique, cranial, visceral and muscle energy techniques making the practice very versatile at treating many types of ailments.
- Arthritic pains
- Muscle spasms
- Neck and back ache
- Joint pain
- Whiplash
- Neck related headaches
- Minor sports injuries
Many other conditions can be helped with treatment,
please contact us for more information.
Gemma Dawson
Gemma graduated from the European School of Osteopathy in Maidstone. Gemma was introduced to osteopathy by a family friend and it seemed like the only career path to follow. The holistic approach of osteopathy to health was appealing. Gemma likes to treat using many techniques particularly the use of cranial osteopathy.
Gemma enjoys the outdoors running and cycling especially and looking after her horse.
Emmanuel Merot
Emmanuel is also a graduate of the European School of Osteopathy and is a qualified sports coach. It was during his sports training that Emmanuel was introduced to Osteopathy from there he decided to study Osteopathy. With his sports background Emmanuel likes to treat sports injury patients and on the opposite end of the scale enjoys treating babies as well.
Emmanuel is a keen tennis player but also likes football both supporting and playing.
Tanya

Tanya trained at the British School of Osteopathy after receiving treatment for disc injuries after backpacking around the world. She graduated in 2010 with a MOst (Masters in Osteopathy). She also has a western acupuncture qualification (also known as ‘dry needling’). Tanya is a mum of three and is experienced and trained in osteopathic treatment with a special interest in benign Hypermobility syndrome and connective tissue disorders. Tanya is an experienced horsewoman and uses her sports experience to deal with many riding injuries and other sports injuries. In her spare time she likes to take her working cocker spaniel on long walks.