Our Team
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Our team brings experience from elite sport, the NHS, and Australian universities — all dedicated to helping you move better.

River — Director & Principal Physiotherapist

River

Director & Principal Physiotherapist

Physiotherapy (2020), Port Macquarie

A former elite powerlifter competing at Australia's highest level, River founded The Health Phyx to offer an innovative approach to physiotherapy. With experience across private clinics, community care, and hospitals throughout eastern Australia, River provides strength and conditioning, dry needling, cupping, and deep tissue release.

Sports PhysioStrength & ConditioningDry NeedlingCupping
Sam Scarratt — Senior Physiotherapist

Sam Scarratt

Senior Physiotherapist

First Class Honours in Physiotherapy, University of Plymouth (UK)

Sam brings over 6 years of clinical experience from the UK's National Health Service and professional football, including roles as Head of Medical at Eastleigh FC and physiotherapist at Premier League club Southampton FC. His expertise in lower limb rehabilitation, late-stage rehab, and return-to-sport programming makes him a valuable asset to any recovery journey.

Lower Limb RehabReturn to SportPilatesReformer Rehabilitation
Sophie Cuthbert — Physiotherapist

Sophie Cuthbert

Physiotherapist

Doctor of Physiotherapy (Bond University), Bachelor of Exercise Science (Latrobe University)

With a Doctor of Physiotherapy from Bond University and a Bachelor of Exercise Science from Latrobe University, Sophie brings a wealth of knowledge in women's health and pelvic floor physiotherapy. A dedicated athlete with 12 years of football and 4 years of touch rugby, she understands the demands of sport and the importance of injury prevention.

Women's HealthPelvic FloorReturn to SportInjury Prevention

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