Nick Taylor MOst BAppSci BSc
Osteopath
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Nick employs his in-depth understanding of human anatomy to diagnose and treat not only symptoms but also the underlying cause. He has a Masters in Osteopathy, Bachelors of Applied Science (Human Biology) as well as a Bachelors of Science (Anatomy and Neuroscience).

Since graduating in 2009 Nick has trained further in visceral, obstetric and cranial osteopathic techniques allowing him to treat his patients with a gentle and effective approach. Nick enjoys working with all patients young and old, individually tailoring treatment approaches to their specific needs. 

Outside of work Nick enjoys activities including rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, yoga and enjoying good food.

Nick is available Monday to Thursday

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George McKenzie MOst BAppSci
​​Osteopath

​People of all ages can see George for precise and effective treatment. He uses musculo-skeletal, visceral and cranial techniques to address the cause of the problem, working with patients to resolve pain or discomfort. When necessary, he refers and works with other health professionals.
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George trained in Auckland, completing a Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Biology) and Masters of Osteopathy. He began practice in 2009 and he has undertaken extensive postgraduate courses in visceral (internal organs) osteopathy. These included courses covering pelvic pain, post-surgery osteopathy, obstetrics as well as an array of Barral courses.

George is available Monday to Friday

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Shelley Joe MScMed (Pain Mgmt), BAppSci (ClinSc), BOstSc MIASP, MNZPS
Osteopath
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Shelley completed her double osteopathic degrees in Melbourne in 1996 and was the first osteopath worldwide to complete the post-graduate Science of Medicine Masters in Pain Management at Sydney University in conjunction with the Royal North Shore Hospital in 2002.  She was also instrumental in setting up the first internationally recognised osteopathic programme in New Zealand in 1997.

Over the past 25 years in practice, Shelley has treated people from all walks of life including elite athletes (including paralympians), babies to the very old, those with both sedentary and active lifestyles, acute injuries and chronic conditions.  She has a wealth of experience and is constantly updating her knowledge as a member of pain societies both nationally and internationally.

A Kiwi come-home, born in Oamaru and just recently returned to Christchurch with English husband Nick, a pain specialist and mindfulness teacher to bring up their two daughters closer to home. Shelley is enjoying being back in the family fold and being active in both the local school and professional communities.

Shelley is available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday mornings

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Sebastian Pye M.Ost
​​Osteopath

​Sebastian is a graduate from the European School of Osteopathy, UK, with a Masters in Osteopathy. He has taught at both under-graduate and post-graduate levels in the UK and internationally.

Sebastian enjoys treating people of any age, from all walks of life and uses a wide range of osteopathic techniques based on the patient to create a unique treatment and management plan. He has particular experience with women’s health and pregnancy/postpartum patients and has clinical interests in diet and exercise.
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Outside of work, you’ll probably find Sebastian either rock climbing, in the sea, at the gym or eating sushi.

Seb is available Wednesday to Friday.

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Amanda Viedma-Dodd MOst BAppSci
Principal Osteopath
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Amanda Viedma-Dodd  joined the practice in 2006 after graduating from Unitec with a Masters Degree of Osteopathy. During her training, Amanda's research practice focused on infant health. Over her 15 years at Barrington Osteopathic, she has developed a reputation for her effective management of ongoing chronic conditions. Working alongside midwives and having children of her own, she has developed a special interest in obstetrics and pelvic pain.

Amanda balances her clinical hours at Barrington with her tutoring at the Ara Osteopathic Clinic and her work in professional supervision. 

If you would like to make an appointment with Amanda please email her at [email protected] to discuss your needs.

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