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Personalised Treatment to Support Your Recovery
With years of hands-on experience treating injuries like neck, knee, and back pain, we know what truly works — and what doesn’t.
Recovering from an injury or managing pain often requires more than simply avoiding the movements that cause discomfort. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides personalised physiotherapy care for clients from Albion at our Newstead clinic, with treatment shaped around your condition, movement, and individual goals.
Our physiotherapist works with clients experiencing sports injuries, sporting injuries, pain, and musculoskeletal conditions affecting areas such as the neck, back, shoulders, knees, hips, and ankles. Your physiotherapy treatment considers how your symptoms affect your physical function, exercise, work, and everyday activities.
Depending on your needs, treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, dry needling, cupping, soft tissue massage, and sport-specific exercise and programming. Physiotherapy can support pain management, injury rehabilitation, injury prevention, and a progressive return to exercise, training, work, or sport.
Areas of Expertise
- Dry Needling
- Cupping
- Injury Prevention
- Return to Sport/Work
- Sport-Specific Exercise & Programming
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation
- Combat Sports Injury Rehab
Common Conditions We Treat
Back Pain
Evidence supports manual therapy and targeted exercise to reduce pain, improve function, and prevent recurrence.
Shoulder Pain
Rehabilitation that includes progressive loading and mobility work effectively restores shoulder strength and function.
Hip Pain
Targeted strength and mobility training can reduce hip pain and enhance function in conditions like impingement or tendinopathy.
Ankle Pain
Balance, proprioception, and strength exercises are proven to support recovery and reduce the risk of future sprains.
Principal Physiotherapist – Motion Ease Physiotherapy
Clinic director and senior physiotherapist of the Woolloongabba and Newstead Motion Ease Physiotherapy clinics.
Steven Girgis is the clinic director and senior physiotherapist at Motion Ease Physiotherapy, providing physiotherapy care at the Newstead and Woolloongabba clinics.
Steven works with clients to develop individual treatment plans based on their condition, movement, physical function, and recovery goals. His approach may combine appropriate manual therapy with exercise and progressive rehabilitation strategies.
As your recovery develops, physiotherapy treatment and exercise can be adjusted to reflect changes in your movement and strength. The focus is on supporting physical function and helping you progress towards the everyday activities, work, exercise, training, or sport that matter to you.
Patient Reviews
I’ve been seeing Steve at Motion Ease Physiotherapy for couple of months now. And I cannot recommend him enough. From the very first session he took the time to understand my concerns and created a customized plan to treat my Ankle injury. His expertise in physio therapy and dry needling have made a huge difference in my recovery process. And I have noticed significant improvements in my mobility and pain levels. If you are looking for a knowledgeable and a caring physio – Steve is the one to see!
Charini Weerasinghe
★★★★★
Steven is a great physio with a wealth of experience – a very holistic approach to recovery ! He’s super approachable and professional.
Sonya Lee
★★★★★
Steven is the man. Super knowledgeable physio and especially awesome for combat sports athletes as he is one of the few physios in QLD who train seriously themselves. Would definitely recommend him to anyone from gen pop to pro level athletes.
Jayden Binnie
★★★★★
Steven is such a great physio. He takes excellent care of clients and is really personable making them feel easily comfortable. Highly recommend.
Claudai
★★★★★
Motion Ease Physiotherapy has helped me recover for a back injury from golf. I see them once a week to make sure I am at optimal level to play golf weekly now. I have no more back issues. Would highly recommend them.
Ross Beattie
★★★★★
Steven is incredibly knowledgeable and provides a brilliant experience. I’ve constantly experienced lower back issues and Steven has worked wonders! Highly recommend.
Jessica King
★★★★★
Our Locations
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I see a physiotherapist near Albion?
If you are looking for a physiotherapist in Albion, Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides physiotherapy care for Albion clients at our Newstead clinic, located at 7/8 Leopold Street, Newstead QLD.
Our physiotherapy services support clients experiencing pain, sports injuries, sporting injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. We also provide sports physiotherapy, injury rehabilitation, post-surgical rehabilitation, injury prevention, and return-to-sport and return-to-work support.
Your physiotherapist will assess your individual condition, movement, and physical function before developing a personalised treatment plan based on your symptoms and recovery goals.
What happens during a physiotherapy assessment?
A physiotherapy assessment helps your physiotherapist understand your condition, symptoms, and how they affect your movement and physical function.
You can discuss the activities that have become difficult because of your pain or injury, including everyday tasks, exercise, training, work, or sport. Your individual goals can also be considered when developing your treatment plan.
Following your assessment, your physiotherapist can recommend appropriate treatment techniques. Your physiotherapy plan may include manual therapy, exercise, or other available treatments and can be adjusted as your rehabilitation progresses.
What types of injuries can physiotherapy help with?
Physiotherapy can support treatment and rehabilitation for a range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
Motion Ease Physiotherapy works with common areas of pain and injury including the back, lower back, neck, shoulders, knees, hips, and ankles. We also provide physiotherapy for sports injuries and sporting injuries.
Your physiotherapist will assess your individual injury and determine an appropriate treatment approach. Physiotherapy may combine hands-on treatment with exercise and rehabilitation strategies focused on movement, strength, physical function, and recovery.
Do you provide sports physiotherapy near Albion?
Yes. Albion clients can access sports physiotherapy at the Motion Ease Physiotherapy clinic in Newstead.
Sports physiotherapy supports clients recovering from sports injuries and sporting injuries. Your rehabilitation will be personalised according to your injury, current physical function, and the demands of your chosen sport.
Treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, progressive strengthening, and sport-specific exercise and programming where appropriate. Your physiotherapist can adapt your rehabilitation as your movement, strength, and physical capacity improve.
Can physiotherapy help me move better after an injury?
Physiotherapy can support movement and physical function as part of your recovery following an injury.
Your physiotherapist can assess how your injury affects the way you move and perform everyday activities. An individual treatment and rehabilitation plan can then be developed based on your current physical function and goals.
Treatment may combine manual therapy with exercise designed to progressively support movement and strength. Your exercise program can be adjusted throughout rehabilitation as your recovery progresses.
How can exercise help with physiotherapy rehabilitation?
Exercise can form an important part of physiotherapy rehabilitation by supporting movement, strength, and physical function.
Your physiotherapist can develop an exercise program based on your condition, current ability, and individual recovery goals. Exercises can then be progressed as your physical capacity improves.
For active clients or those returning to sport, sport-specific exercise and programming may also be incorporated where appropriate. This allows your rehabilitation to become progressively more relevant to the physical activities you want to resume.
Is manual therapy part of physiotherapy treatment?
Manual therapy is one of the hands-on treatment techniques that may be used as part of physiotherapy.
Whether manual therapy is suitable will depend on your condition, symptoms, and individual needs. Your physiotherapist may combine hands-on treatment with exercise and other appropriate physiotherapy techniques.
Your treatment plan can change throughout rehabilitation. As your symptoms and movement change, the focus of physiotherapy may also progress towards active exercise, strength, and functional rehabilitation.
Is dry needling available?
Yes. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides dry needling as one of its available treatment techniques.
Your physiotherapist will determine whether dry needling is appropriate based on your individual condition and assessment. When suitable, it may be incorporated into your physiotherapy treatment alongside manual therapy, exercise, and other appropriate techniques.
Not every client requires the same treatment approach. Your physiotherapy plan is personalised and can be adjusted according to your symptoms and response to treatment.
Can physiotherapy support my return to work?
Yes. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides return-to-work support for clients recovering from injury.
Your physiotherapist can consider your condition, movement, physical function, and the physical demands of your work when developing a rehabilitation plan.
Exercise and progressive rehabilitation may be used to support movement and strength as your recovery develops. Your treatment plan can be adjusted over time as you work towards returning to your regular work activities.
Can physiotherapy help me return to sport?
Physiotherapy can support clients working towards returning to sport following an injury.
Your rehabilitation will depend on your individual injury and the physical demands of your chosen sport. Your physiotherapist can develop an exercise program that progresses alongside improvements in your movement and strength.
Sport-specific exercise and programming may also be incorporated where appropriate. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides return-to-sport support and combat sports injury rehabilitation as part of its physiotherapy services.
Do you provide rehabilitation after surgery?
Yes. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides post-surgical rehabilitation.
Your rehabilitation needs will depend on your individual circumstances and stage of recovery. Physiotherapy and exercise may focus on progressively supporting movement, mobility, strength, balance, and flexibility.
Your physiotherapist can develop an individual treatment plan and adjust your rehabilitation as you recover. The program may support your gradual return to everyday activities and, where appropriate, exercise, work, training, or sport.
How can physiotherapy support injury prevention?
Injury prevention may form part of your physiotherapy treatment or rehabilitation plan.
Your physiotherapist can consider your movement, strength, exercise, and the physical demands of your everyday activities, work, or sport. Exercise and progressive strengthening may be incorporated based on your individual needs.
For clients recovering from an existing injury, prevention strategies may also be included as rehabilitation progresses and you prepare to return to regular exercise, training, or sport.
How many physiotherapy sessions will I need?
The number of physiotherapy sessions needed varies between individuals. Your condition or injury, symptoms, physical function, recovery goals, and response to treatment can all influence how long you may require physiotherapy.
Your physiotherapist will assess your individual needs and develop an appropriate treatment plan. Some clients may require a shorter period of physiotherapy, while others may benefit from ongoing rehabilitation.
Your progress can be reviewed throughout treatment, allowing your physiotherapy and exercise program to change as your movement, strength, and physical function improve.
What physiotherapy services can Albion clients access?
Albion clients can access Motion Ease Physiotherapy services at our Newstead clinic. Our physiotherapy services include general physiotherapy, sports physiotherapy, injury rehabilitation, post-surgical rehabilitation, injury prevention, return-to-sport and return-to-work support, and combat sports injury rehabilitation.
Our physiotherapist works with clients experiencing pain, sports injuries, sporting injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions affecting areas including the neck, back, shoulders, knees, hips, and ankles.
Depending on your condition and recovery goals, physiotherapy treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, dry needling, cupping, soft tissue massage, and sport-specific exercise and programming. Treatment is personalised to support movement, strength, physical function, rehabilitation, and recovery.