Our Team

Osteopath

Dr Lachlan Freebairn is the director and principal Osteopath at Head Above. He draws from more than eleven years of experience as a healthcare provider. Dr Lachlan’s primary purpose as an osteopath is to help people unveil their root causes(s) of pain and guide them toward realising that their greatest expression of health is within their powers of attainment. He believes that the human body is perfect and that many pathways may lead to great health and wellbeing. It is his mission to guide people in a way that illuminates deep connection and fosters empowerment by means which presents least resistance.

Having completed a Bachelor in Clinical Science and a Masters of Osteopathic Medicine at Southern Cross University, continual professional development and education is continuous. Dr Lachlan has studied and practiced internationally having completed studies in Switzerland and managed out-patient departments in a private sports orthopedic hospital in Mumbai, India and a general hospital in Goa, India. Additional study has been completed in the fields of Postural Neurology and Ergonomics. Currently Dr Lachlan is undergoing studies in pediatric osteopathy.

Lachlan offers treatment for a wide range of issues across all ages. He has a special interest in postural problems and chronic conditions which have been resistant to healing.

Online Booking is available or call the clinic during business hours on 3876 2100.

Myotherapy

Saxon is a qualified Clinical Myotherapist, having completed a Bachelor of Health Science degree in Myotherapy. Saxon uses physical evaluation with an integrated therapeutic approach in order to treat acute or chronic musculoskeletal pain and associated conditions involving the body’s muscles, nerves and joints. He can pull on a wide-array on evidence-based assessment, treatment and rehabilitative techniques including myofascial release, cupping, trigger point therapy, dry & electrotherapeutic dry needling, joint mobilisation, rehabilitative & corrective exercise prescription and sports taping.

Saxon is passionate about helping people restore pain-free functional movement and can help treat both the immediate symptoms and the underlying cause, be it a postural, behavioural, muscular imbalance or structural dysfunction. Saxon’s interest and passion in Myotherapy first developed when he treated and relieved his sisters’ presenting two-day headache with a simple pelvic mobilisation and became instantly fascinated by how interconnected the body is.

Accreditations: BHSc (Myotherapy) 2019

Special interests include treating musculoskeletal injuries such as ‘Text Neck’ syndrome and Dry Needling.

Online Booking is available or call the clinic during business hours on 3876 2100.

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Exercise Physiology

Devon Kitts:

Exercise Physiology and Sports Science:

Devon is a qualified Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Sports Scientist. Having ten years of experience in exercise, rehabilitation, and human movements which he accumulated from multiple disciplines and philosophies of overseas mentors. Devon’s extensive resume goes from helping people recover from injuries to winning regional, state, national, Oceanic and world championships in various sports. Devon has helped many of the up and coming athletes of tomorrow to represent Queensland, Australia, and Arcadia University (Canada) at many major sporting events throughout his career.

Devon’s passion is in musculoskeletal dysfunctions. He is fascinated by the biomechanics of the body, how the body moves, what structures are involved with developing high functional movement to improve efficiency of the human body. Devon’s goal is to make you move better by being able to identify the cause(s) of why a biomechanical dysfunction is occurring and then to address it through education and re-training of movement patterns. The retraining is done through a combination of mobilising, stabilising, strengthening, and re-developing actual patterning of human movement. He believes that there is no single way to fix someone for we are all different to a degree. He prides himself on exhausting all ideas and methods to help you get to where you want to be.

Having completed his Bachelor of Sports Science and Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology, continual professional development and education is always on his mind. Always wanting to improve and to progress, Devon cares about getting results as soon as possible.

Online Booking is available or call the clinic during business hours on 3876 2100.