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Athletic Spine is an evidence-informed, results driven program designed to achieve successful return to sport and everyday life for athletes and general patients suffering from acute and chronic spinal pain.

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Lower Back Pain

Upper Back Pain

NECK PAIN

Specific Spinal Conditions

including disc herniation, facet joint pathology, sacroiliac joint pain, spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, spondyloarthropathies, post-operative spinal patients, spinal inflammatory disorders.

Athletic Spine Treats the Following Spinal Conditions:

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Specialist Spinal Physiotherapy for Athletes in Melbourne

Athletic Spine is spinal physiotherapy specialist in Brunswick, Vic dedicated to getting athletes and active individuals back to peak performance. Based in Brunswick, we focus exclusively on spinal pain and sports injuries, delivering evidence-based rehabilitation that produces real world results and builds your capacity for long-term independence. Read More

Specialist Physiotherapy Care for Active Individuals

Unlike general physiotherapy clinics treating diverse conditions, we specialise solely in spinal rehabilitation. This focused expertise means we've successfully treated your specific condition repeatedly, whether it's disc herniation, facet joint dysfunction, sacroiliac pain, or post-surgical rehabilitation. Our targeted approach as a physio for sports pain delivers faster recovery and superior outcomes for athletes who can't afford prolonged downtime.

We work with athletes across AFL, rugby, soccer, CrossFit, running, martial arts, basketball, tennis, cricket, golf, and numerous other codes. We also treat law enforcement, emergency services personnel, and anyone committed to maintaining an active lifestyle without accepting ongoing physical limitations.

Four Core Principles Drive Everything We Do

Our approach is built on principles that set us apart from traditional sports physiotherapy in Brunswick. We measure success through results, not appointment frequency, have you returned to full training? Can you compete without restriction? We build your independence through comprehensive education, teaching you to self-manage rather than creating reliance on ongoing treatment. Our goal isn't returning you to pre-injury baseline, it's making you better than ever through enhanced movement quality, superior spinal resilience, and greater strength. We advocate for your recovery by coordinating with GPs, liaising with specialists, and ensuring you receive appropriate care when you need someone fighting in your corner.

Evidence-Based Spinal Rehabilitation

We treat the complete spectrum of spinal pathology, from acute muscle strains to complex conditions including spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, inflammatory disorders, and post-operative cases. Our systematic rehabilitation progresses through pain management and tissue protection, movement restoration and flexibility development, progressive strength and stability training, and sport-specific conditioning for performance return.

Every treatment plan is individualised based on your diagnosis, training demands, and specific goals. We don't apply generic protocols, we assess, treat, and progress based on your unique response and requirements.

Brunswick's Comprehensive Spinal Physio Services

Our Brunswick physiotherapy clinic offers integrated physiotherapy combining clinical assessment, manual therapy, and exercise rehabilitation. These therapeutic approaches work synergistically to accelerate tissue healing, restore optimal function, and support your return to training.

Physiotherapy Serving Melbourne's Inner North

From our Brunswick location, we extend specialist spinal care to Brunswick East, Brunswick West, Carlton, Fitzroy, and Fitzroy North communities. Whether you need physiotherapy for chronic lower back pain, acute disc injuries, neck pain affecting performance, or post-surgical spinal rehabilitation, our results-focused approach delivers outcomes that matter.

Begin Your Recovery with a Sports Physiotherapy Clinic in Brunswick

Stop accepting ongoing pain or performance limitations. Athletic Spine provides expert Physio services in Brunswick that prioritises results, builds your independence, and gets you performing beyond previous capabilities. Our evidence-based approach combines clinical expertise with commitment to your athletic goals.

Contact Athletic Spine today to experience the difference specialist spinal care makes. Book your initial assessment and take the first step toward getting back to training, better, stronger, and more resilient than before your injury. Read Less

Who we work with

We work with athletes of all different ages and backgrounds

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AFL

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Soccer

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Weightlifting & CrossFit

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Rugby

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Hockey

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Basketball

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Running

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Gymnastics

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Tennis

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Martial Arts

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Cricket

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Golf

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Law Enforcement & Emergency Personnel

And Many More…

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