Holistic Physiotherapy at Barefoot Physiotherapy: Your Journey to Whole-Body Healing

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Holistic Physiotherapy

At Barefoot Physiotherapy, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of Holistic Physiotherapy to every client. True holistic care means shaping each treatment plan around the unique individual—recognising your goals, lifestyle, and the way your body responds to movement and stress. 

What Is Holistic Physiotherapy? 

Holistic Physiotherapy is an approach that goes beyond simply treating physical symptoms. It considers your body, mind, and lifestyle, creating a tailored plan that supports sustainable healing. At Barefoot, this means we truly listen to your story, understand your daily activities, and collaborate with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your goals. 

Your pain is unique—and your treatment should be too. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all. No other person has lived in your body, so our care is designed to be targeted, personal, and empowering. 

Your Holistic Physiotherapy Experience Starts Before You Walk Through the Door 

Your holistic journey begins the moment you book your appointment. One of our physiotherapists will give you a call before your session to: 

  • Learn more about what’s bringing you in for Physiotherapy 
  • Share details about the clinic (so you feel comfortable and prepared) 

This phone call helps us provide truly individualised care and makes sure you feel welcomed before you even arrive at our Red Brick House clinic. 

A Comfortable, Inclusive Space for Healing 

At Barefoot Physiotherapy, we’ve created an inclusive, calming environment that supports the principles of Holistic Physiotherapy. You’ll notice: 

  • Private 1:1 consultation rooms 
  • Relaxation space before and after your session 
  • On-time appointments that honour your schedule and presence 

Each session is 30 or 60 minutes of focused, uninterrupted time. Your physiotherapist also has dedicated admin time after your appointment, so you receive undivided attention during your session—another key aspect of holistic care. 

What to Expect During Your Initial Holistic Physiotherapy Appointment 

Your first appointment begins with an open conversation: 

  • Why you’ve booked in 
  • What a “good result” looks like for you 

Treatment is shaped around your goals and our assessment process. We take the time to identify the underlying causes of your pain or restriction—not just the symptoms. 

Our Holistic Treatment Process: Beyond Just Muscles and Joints 

A core part of our treatment includes addressing neural irritation—how your nerves and surrounding tissues are moving. We use neural tissue management to restore mobility and function. 

We then conduct a full-body assessment, from jaw muscles to toe movement, to understand where your body needs: 

  • More motor control 
  • Increased strength 
  • Improved mobility 

To support your healing journey, we may also explore other aspects that influence recovery, such as: 

  • Sleep quality 
  • Nutrition 
  • Mindset and stress levels 

Our approach is always collaborative, ensuring you feel supported and empowered to self-manage between sessions.

Building Your Support Team: The True Power of Holistic Physiotherapy 

Holistic Physiotherapy at Barefoot is never a solo mission—it’s a team approach. 

We regularly work with your broader support network, which may include: 

  • Partner/friends/family
  • Personal trainer/Exercise Physiologist/Coach 
  • Podiatrist
  • Massage therapist/Acupuncturist
  • General practitioner (GPs) and Specialists

With your consent, we stay in touch with other health professionals involved in your care. We also have a trusted referral network if you need support beyond our musculoskeletal expertise. We’re happy to be part of your current team—or help you build one around your needs. 

Our communication always respects individual identities, using correct pronouns, names, and inclusive language. 

Why Choose Barefoot Physiotherapy for Holistic Care? 

Clients choose Barefoot for Holistic Physiotherapy because: 

  • We combine evidence-based physiotherapy with genuine, compassionate care 
  • We tailor every treatment to who you are—not just your diagnosis 
  • We believe long-term health comes from understanding the whole person 

Ready to Begin Your Holistic Physiotherapy Journey? 

We offer a wide range of Physiotherapy services designed to help you feel better, move freely, and regain confidence in your long-term health. You can learn more about our services here. 

If you—or someone you know—are interested in Holistic Physiotherapy, please reach out. Our experienced team is here to support you every step of the way. 

Call us on 1300 842 850 to speak with a friendly physiotherapist, or 
Make an appointment online to start your journey today. 

We look forward to walking beside you toward wellness—because healing is personal, and so is our care. 

Contact

F 07 3054 7388

28 Curzon street,
Tennyson QLD, 4105

Locations

AT BAREFOOT PHYSIOTHERAPY, WE’RE PROUD TO SERVE CLIENTS FROM ALL CORNERS OF AUSTRALIA WHO MAKE THE JOURNEY TO OUR CLINIC IN TENNYSON, BRISBANE.

Below is a list of nearby suburbs that many of our local clients come from. Whether you’re near or far, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care tailored to your needs.