Registered and experienced therapy practitioners: Bramhall Osteopaths

	Joanna C Cheaney D.O. (Hons) Jo qualified from the British School of Osteopathy in 1983 and spent the next 6 years working in practices in England and Australia. In 1989 she set up Bramhall Osteopathic Practice and has continued to develop her osteopathic skills doing many post graduate courses including attaining membership of the Southerland Society Cranial College. Jo is also registered with the General Osteopathic Council.
	Maureen Pickup D.O. Maureen qualified from the British School of Osteopathy in 1986. Since that time Maureen has worked in several practices in England and New Zealand and ran her own practice in Sheffield for many years. Maureen has been with the practice since 1997 and is registered with the General Osteopathic Council.
	Elizabeth Halsey BSc (Hons) Ost, M.Phil. Elizabeth qualified from the British School of Osteopathy in 2003 having previously done a degree in Genetics in 1997 and a Masters in 1998. Elizabeth has worked in various practices in the Manchester area and has been with our practice since 2003 and is registered with the General Osteopathic Council.
	Fabio Castellini B.Sc Ost Fabio qualified from the British School of Osteopathy in 2004. Prior to this he lived in Milan and through playing semi-professional tennis, developed an interest in body mechanics and so did a degree in Sports Science and a Massage qualification. Fabio has worked in a number of practices in Cheshire since qualifying as an osteopath and joined our practice in 2005. He is also registered with the General Osteopathic Council.
	Joshua Enkin B.A., S.T.A.T., Lic.Ac., M.B.Ac.C. Joshua qualified in 1985 from Darlington, Devon and has worked as an Alexander teacher since. He has also completed a course in Acupuncture in Reading and more recently qualified as a Homeopath at Manchester's North West College of Homeopathy in 2007. He has worked at the practice for many years and brings a wonderful combination of skills to our patients.
	Justine King BA (HONS) , IIHHT, Assoc. MIFPA Justine qualified from North Area College in 2005 and uses her combined skills with Aromatherapy, Reflexology and Indian Head Massage very effectively. Justine has been with the practice since 2005.
	Sara Pearson (Dip Couns) MBACP Sara is a counsellor who initially trained and worked as a nurse and midwife and in recent years also worked as a school nurse. She then decided to have a change in career and trained as a counsellor at Stockport College, completing a one year training in counselling skills followed by a further two year diploma in counselling. Sara qualified in 2006 and as well as working for this practice she works at St. Anne's Hospice as a bereavement counsellor.
	Karen Hackett Karen is our Practice Manager and has been with the practice since it opened in Bramhall in 1989. She has played a big part in helping develop it from a “one man band” to the multi-disciplinary practice it is today.
	Sheila Asprey Sheila is one of our very friendly and efficient receptionists and has been with the practice since 1996.
	Ann Johnson Ann is another of the excellent reception team and has been with the practice since 2001.