Katie Vantuyl, Physio
General Level 1 Physiotherapist
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons), Member Australian Physiotherapy Association
Provider Number: 1994341B
Special interest in
Holistic care
Water polo and Swimming
Enjoyable movement
To learn more about Katie, read her Barefooter story.
Barefoot's water queen -
katie brings a whole-body, root-cause lens to her physiotherapy practice
Her Physiotherapy approach is grounded in a background as both a water polo athlete and coach, and shaped by a deep respect for the human body’s complexity and cleverness.
Working with Katie —
katie partners with you to explore how your body moves, understand what’s driving your symptoms, and find practical steps toward meaningful, lasting change. Katie is known for her calm, compassionate and curious presence. Her focus is is not only on getting you back to your usual day-to-day, but on helping you truly thrive in it.
Katie is part of Barefoot’s commitment to consistent, evidence-informed care. She values collaboration, tailors her approach to your goals, and works with your broader care team to support long-term outcomes.
When she’s not in the clinic, you’ll likely find her at the beach with her two dogs, enjoying a cruisey swim, or discovering new places to grab a coffee.
Professional development —
- Barefoot Physiotherapy Training Program
- Western Acupuncture and Dry Needling – Combined Health
- Water Polo Coach
- bachelor of physiotherapy
Availability —
FOR STANDARD APPOINTMENT TIMES WITH Katie, SEE THE TABLE BELOW.
| First Appointment | Last Appointment | |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11.30am | 6.40pm |
| Tuesday | 11.30am | 6.40pm |
| Wednesday | 7.00am | 12.10pm |
| Thursday | 11.30am | 6.40pm |
| Friday | 7.40am | 2.10pm |
| Saturday (Monthly) | 8.20am | 11.00am |