Lauren May is an experienced manual therapist with nearly two decades of experience in private practice settings in both Australia and Canada. Lauren completed her Masters of Physiotherapy at Curtin University. Lauren’s specialty areas and clinical interests include: headaches and neck/back pain, TMJ (jaw) pain/dysfunction, dry needling, clinical exercise rehabilitation, strength training during peri/menopause, post-surgery rehabilitation and sports injuries. In addition to this, Lauren offers second opinions for clients with previous unsuccessful physiotherapy journeys, as well as mentoring and educating junior physiotherapists. After running two busy private physiotherapy practices for the last nine years, Lauren has made the move to Darlington to help you get out of pain and move better. Lauren has worked as the physiotherapist for West Perth in the WAFL, Arena Joondalup Swim Club, UWA Soccer Club and Touch Rugby State Championships. She has also worked in a FIFO role in the Pilbara. Lauren is a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Mental Health First Aid trained practitioner. With an understanding of how mental health affects the physical body, Lauren can help you uncover the roadblocks to why you may not be progressing with your treatment. Hobby-wise, after two decades of martial arts and soccer, local resident Lauren nowadays prefers to spend her days running or riding the trails of the Perth Hills. You may be lucky enough to see Lauren’s hypoallergenic toy moodle, Odie, as the resident therapy dog in Darlington!

Stephanie is a Specialist Children’s and Senior Occupational Therapist with experience working across a variety of settings in both the private and public sector with a range of clients across the lifespan. Stephanie first qualified as an Occupational Therapist in London in 2011. She later gained her Graduate Diploma in Primary Education, which led her to her interest in working with children. Stephanie graduated from her Masters Degree of Advanced Occupational Therapy in 2018. Stephanie is passionate about working with children, and has enjoyed the combination of education and therapeutic training she has practiced in her previous roles as a Specialist Children’s Occupational Therapist. Stephanie has worked previously as a Senior Occupational Therapist across a number of places including WorkFocus Australia, Encara, Vranch House and Anderson Neurological and Developmental Services. Most recently, Stephanie has worked as the Team Leader of Occupational Therapy and a Senior Occupational Therapist at St John of God Healthcare. She has also worked as a Learning and Development Coordinator of Allied Health at St John of God Healthcare Group.