Katherine
Katherine graduated with a Master’s degree from the College of Osteopaths in London. During her five and a half years at university she gained qualifications in massage therapy and learnt a wide range of osteopathic techniques, both structurally and cranially. Katherine Thurston is an osteopath who specialises in the treatment of babies and children, after graduating as an Osteopath, Katherine went on to continue her training with the Osteopathic centre for children where she found her passion for treating the little ones.
Before studying osteopathy, Katherine was a military musician serving with The Royal Marines Band Service for 13 years. With them she was lucky enough to travel the world, captain the field hockey team and perform regularly for members of the Royal family. Katherine lives with her Husband and two young boys who regularly enjoy paddle boarding, sailing and exploring the countryside.
Austen
Austen brings a wealth of experience to the clinic having worked in clinics in Colchester and Frinton as well as also running his own clinic 'The Willow Health Clinic' in Clacton. Austen has a particular interest in sports and enjoys helping the local community with a range of musculoskeletal problems.
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Austen has a passion for osteopathy after having treatment during his teenage years. Most noticeable is when Austen injured his low back, herniating a disc which left him in a wheelchair for several months. Austen has found this experience allows him to understand his patient who may have similar back problems.
Hannah
Hannah graduated from the European School of Osteopathy where she developed a range of techniques, including cranial osteopathy, structural and functional approaches.
Hannah can also treat Babies and Children having specialised in this whilst at university.
This means Hannah can treat a range of medical conditions or injuries for patients of all ages.