Meet the Be Physio & Health team

 

Bradley Jones

Physiotherapist & director  (BHSc Physio, Cert Acupuncture)

Brad is not currently taking on new patients. Any previous or existing patients please contact direct on 0212817817.

Since graduating with a Bachelor of Health Science in 2002, Brad has developed extensive musculoskeletal experience in Auckland and over nine years in London.

His treatment philosophy focuses on the basics of natural human movement. While in the UK Brad worked for the National Health Service and County Cricket then later spent a significant period in private clinics in Harley Street, London where he treated high profile and complex patients.

Before moving back to Auckland he was a Clinical Director in Fulham for London’s largest private physiotherapy group.

A keen amateur runner, Brad’s knowledge and interest in sport is vast, he has an empathetic approach to injury (sporting or otherwise) and understands the desire to reach peak performance at all levels. Brad opened Be Physio & Health in 2014 with the desire to provide a fresh approach of quality over quantity, extended treatment times and an inspiring environment.

 

Marthinus Brink

Master’s physiotherapist & Partner

(MSc Sports Physiotherapy & Exercise Physiology)

Since graduating, Marthinus has worked in multiple fields ranging from the public to private healthcare and sports.

With an ever-growing hunger for knowledge, he decided to enrol in a Masters of Exercise Science and Sports Physiotherapy at the University of Cape Town in 2016. His specialisation in the field of injury prevention has drawn him to Auckland, with the goal to work with the front runners of the profession.

As an avid sportsman, Marthinus has dabbled in everything from paddling to rock climbing. He believes living an active lifestyle allows him to understand the human body in even more depth. His main passions however lie in running and soccer.

Marthinus’ experience ranges from dealing with acute injuries to complex chronic pain. He follows a holistic approach to treating his patients while always leaving some room for creativity.

 

Jamee Slattery

Senior physiotherapist (BHSc Physio)

Jamee graduated in 2005 and developed her career in NZ and London.  She has a special interest in clinical pilates and trained in DMA & APPI.

Jamee combines her physio, rehab and pilates knowledge to treat underlying issues that help people get better faster. Jamee has experience treating patients including olympians, rugby and league players, ultra distance athletes, weekend warriors, antenatal and post-natal women and office workers.

 

Irene Leahy

Senior Physiotherapist (BSc Physio), Women’s Health Specialist

Irene qualified in 2014 with a bachelor of science degree in Ireland. After working in Ireland for a year in private practice and with sports teams she moved to New Zealand for a working holiday and never left.

Irene has an interest in musculoskeletal injuries with experience in rehabilitation of acute and chronic injuries. She has currently completed the first year of her masters in rehabilitation in Auckland.

Irene has also pursued her interest in women’s pelvic health for all ages with experience treating antenatal and postnatal clients. She is a member of continence NZ and women’s health training associates. She has completed training in pilates with APPI and has recently been certified in PINC cancer rehabilitation.

Irene has enjoyed the many opportunities that NZ has to offer outside of work including hiking, kayaking and paddle boarding. She enjoys staying active and has completed several triathlons since arriving in New Zealand.

 

Kelly Small

Personal trainer

Kelly is a well respected and experienced personal trainer with over 15 years’ international experience in fitness and sport.

She has a wealth of knowledge and her philosophy focuses on continual lifelong learning as she works towards enhancing the well being of her clients by empowering them with the knowledge, skills, support, guidance and resources to assist and inspire them on their health and fitness journey.