Suzanne Botha qualified with a BPhysT degree (cum laude) from the University of Pretoria in 1991. She has completed numerous post-graduate courses and continues to attended courses, congresses and seminars on a yearly basis. Suzanne firmly believes in, and enjoys, continued education to stay up to date with the latest techniques, research and international guidelines. This continually enlarges her available treatment options for any condition.
International qualifications & courses:
. Visceral Manipulation Level 1 from Barall Institute (USA)
. Brain Therapy Level 1 and 2 from Chikly Health Institute
. Lymphatic Drainage Therapy Level 1 and 2 from Chikly Health Institute (USA)
· Holds a Mastery Certification in Manual Therapy (MCMT) from Hands-on-Seminars (USA)
· International Team Physician & Physiotherapist course (American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in
association with The International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)
· Muscle Activation
· Cranio-Sacral Therapy (Upledger Institute, UK)
. Mobilisation of the Nervous System (Neuro Orhopaedic Institute Australasia)
International work experience includes a permanent position as a senior physiotherapist in the National Health Service (UK) for three years.
Suzanne is a registered member of the:
· Health Professions Council of South Africa (PT 0046833)
· South African Society of Physiotherapy (MBOT225)
· Pain SA (a full chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)).
Latest technology used in the practice:
alters the nerve behaviour and normally relieves the pain. There is evidence that it provides
nerve regeneration, thus it may bring healing and not only symptomatic relief. It is the only
device licensed in Europe for the relief of chronic, neuropathic pain. More..
death process, ensuring cell repair and cellular regeneration . More..
Most recent courses attended:
. Visceral Manipulation Level 1 : 2020 (Barral Institute, USA)
. Brain- & Spinal Cord Therapy Level 1 & 2 : 2018 Buenos Aires (Chikly Health Institute, USA)
. Lymphatic Drainage Therapy Level 2: 2018 Buenos Aires (Chikly Institute, USA)
Suzanne is passionate about educating patients to understand their condition, to take responsibility for their health and well being, as well as explaining the pathology to interested patients, and answering any questions relevant to the treatment.
International qualifications & courses:
. Visceral Manipulation Level 1 from Barall Institute (USA)
. Brain Therapy Level 1 and 2 from Chikly Health Institute
. Lymphatic Drainage Therapy Level 1 and 2 from Chikly Health Institute (USA)
· Holds a Mastery Certification in Manual Therapy (MCMT) from Hands-on-Seminars (USA)
· International Team Physician & Physiotherapist course (American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in
association with The International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)
· Muscle Activation
· Cranio-Sacral Therapy (Upledger Institute, UK)
. Mobilisation of the Nervous System (Neuro Orhopaedic Institute Australasia)
International work experience includes a permanent position as a senior physiotherapist in the National Health Service (UK) for three years.
Suzanne is a registered member of the:
· Health Professions Council of South Africa (PT 0046833)
· South African Society of Physiotherapy (MBOT225)
· Pain SA (a full chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)).
Latest technology used in the practice:
- New Dimension VibraCussor(TM) : The rolls royce in a line of new, unique linear percussive instruments for the treatment of muscles, connective tissue, ligaments, joints and other soft tissue disorders. It is distinctly different from traditional side-to-side massagers. The VibraCussor delivers piston-type percussion impulses, creating deeply penetrating waves into the body tissues. Effectively releasing myofascial trigger points, tight/restricted fascia, increasing blood circulation and lymphatic flow, as well as stimulating proprioceptive awareness. It is a gentle, comfortable treatment which stimulates the body's own healing abilities, allowing for almost instant muscle relaxation and relief of pain.
- Stimpod NMS 460 : A breakthrough treatment for neuropathic (nerve related) pain. It is a
alters the nerve behaviour and normally relieves the pain. There is evidence that it provides
nerve regeneration, thus it may bring healing and not only symptomatic relief. It is the only
device licensed in Europe for the relief of chronic, neuropathic pain. More..
- Photizo®Light Therapy Device: Delivers light waves of optimum wavelength which stimulates
death process, ensuring cell repair and cellular regeneration . More..
Most recent courses attended:
. Visceral Manipulation Level 1 : 2020 (Barral Institute, USA)
. Brain- & Spinal Cord Therapy Level 1 & 2 : 2018 Buenos Aires (Chikly Health Institute, USA)
. Lymphatic Drainage Therapy Level 2: 2018 Buenos Aires (Chikly Institute, USA)
Suzanne is passionate about educating patients to understand their condition, to take responsibility for their health and well being, as well as explaining the pathology to interested patients, and answering any questions relevant to the treatment.