Bunbury, Busselton, Margaret River & Katanning

Paediatric Physiotherapy: Helping Your Child Move, Play & Thrive

Paediatric Physiotherapy at Brave Bodies is all about helping children and young adults (0-25 years) develop their optimal physical abilities. Whether it's mastering early milestones like sitting and walking, improving coordination for sports, recovering from an injury, or managing a physical disability, our goal is to empower your child to move with confidence and participate fully in life.

Our Philosophy

Our experienced Paediatric Physiotherapists have specialised knowledge in child development, biomechanics, and therapeutic techniques specifically designed for growing bodies. We are committed to practices aligned with professional guidelines, including those from the Australian Physiotherapy Association, ensuring safe and effective care.

How Can Paediatric Physiotherapy Help Your Child?

Supporting achievement of Developmental Milestones (e.g., rolling, sitting, crawling, walking)

Improving Gross Motor Skills (e.g., running, jumping, climbing, ball skills)

Enhancing Balance and Coordination

Building Strength, Flexibility & Endurance

Managing and recovering from Injuries, Post-Surgical Rehabilitation, addressing Pain or managing chronic conditions e.g. hypermobility, scoliosis, arthritis

Our Specialised Programs

Babies & Early Intervention

Tailored support for infants and young children focusing on developmental milestones, conditions like plagiocephaly and clubfoot, and empowering parents with early strategies.

NDIS & Disabilities

Specialised paediatric therapy for children and families with complex needs in the South West. We provide NDIS services to children that are plan-managed or self-managed.

Pain, Sports & Injuries

Helping active children and teens prevent and recover from sports injuries, manage chronic conditions, and support surgical rehabilitation to safely return to the activities they love

Join Our Fun & Functional Physio Groups!

Beyond individual therapy, we offer engaging physiotherapy-led group programs designed to build skills, confidence, and social connections in a supportive environment. These can often be accessed via NDIS or private funding

Running Group

Teaching children and teens effective running techniques to improve efficiency, reduce injury risk, and enhance participation in sports

Strength & Conditioning Group

Aimed at teenagers with special needs, this group focuses on improving overall strength, fitness, and confidence, often serving as a stepping stone to community fitness programs.

Bike Riding Group

Helping children who are delayed in their bike riding skills to learn how to ride safely and effectively, opening up new avenues for play and community access

What to Expect at Your Physiotherapy Visit

  • Initial Assessment: A comprehensive discussion about your concerns and your child's history, followed by a thorough, child-friendly physical assessment.

  • Collaborative Goal Setting: Working together with you and your child to set meaningful and achievable goals.

  • Personalised Therapy Sessions: Engaging, evidence-based therapy tailored to your child's goals, often incorporating play and fun activities.

  • Home Program & Support: Providing you with strategies and exercises to support your child's progress between sessions.

Our Expert Paediatric Physiotherapy Team

Your child will be cared for by our dedicated and experienced Paediatric Physiotherapists who are passionate about helping children achieve their best.

Funding Options for Physiotherapy

Our Physiotherapy services can be accessed through:

  • NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme): For NDIS participants with relevant funding in their plan.

  • Private Health Insurance: Rebates may be available depending on your level of extras cover.

  • Self-Funding: Paying privately for services.

    Please contact us to discuss your specific situation, and we can provide guidance on funding options."

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What age group do you see?

We provide service to babies, teens and young adults from 0-25 years old. We are a paediatric service but we recognise that some young adults still need a paediatric approach to their care.

What conditions do you see?

We see a wide range of conditions and diagnoses. These include but are not limited to: developmental delays, baby neck or head issues, sporting injuries, scoliosis, hypermobility, autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, acquired brain injuries, genetic disorders plus more. Please contact if you are unsure if we can help!

How often are therapy sessions scheduled?

Each child's goals, needs, and family capacity is unique. Therefore we take a tailored and individualised approach to your child. We can provide intensive therapies, coach you as the parent or their care givers in the therapy strategies or provide maintenance therapy.

Can parents be involved in the therapy process?

For sure, we always encourage parents to get involved with their children to get the best results. Parents are provided tools and resources to guide their children at home.

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Open Hours:
Monday – Friday | 8am – 6pm

Service Area:

Bunbury, Busselton, Vasse, Dunsborough, Yallingup, Margaret River & Katanning

Brave Bodies

Open Hours:
Monday – Friday | 8am – 6pm

Service Area:
Bunbury, Busselton, Vasse, Dunsborough, Yallingup, Margaret River & Katanning

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