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Personalised Physiotherapy 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.
Pain or injury can make everyday activities, work, exercise, training, and sport more challenging. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides personalised physiotherapy care for clients from Hendra at our nearby Newstead clinic, with treatment tailored to your condition, movement, and recovery 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. Every physiotherapy treatment begins with an assessment of your symptoms, physical function, and the activities you want to return to.
Depending on your individual needs, treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, dry needling, cupping, soft tissue massage, and sport-specific exercise and programming. Our physiotherapy services support pain management, injury rehabilitation, injury prevention, post-surgical rehabilitation, and a progressive return to work, exercise, training, and 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 develops personalised physiotherapy treatment plans based on each client’s injury or condition, movement, physical function, and recovery goals. His approach combines appropriate physiotherapy treatment, manual therapy, and exercise strategies to support long-term recovery.
As your rehabilitation progresses, your treatment plan can be adjusted to reflect improvements in movement and strength. The aim is to help you regain confidence, improve physical function, and return safely to your everyday activities.
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 Hendra?
If you are looking for a physiotherapist in Hendra, Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides physiotherapy care for Hendra clients at our nearby Newstead clinic, located at 7/8 Leopold Street, Newstead QLD.
Our physiotherapy services support clients with pain, sports injuries, sporting injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. We also provide sports physiotherapy, injury rehabilitation, post-surgical rehabilitation, injury prevention, and return-to-work and return-to-sport support.
Your physiotherapist will assess your condition, movement, and physical function before developing a personalised treatment plan based on your recovery goals.
What happens during my first physiotherapy appointment?
Your first appointment includes an assessment of your injury or condition, symptoms, movement, and physical function. Your physiotherapist will discuss your concerns, medical history, and the activities that have become difficult because of pain or injury.
Following your assessment, a personalised physiotherapy treatment plan will be developed. Depending on your needs, treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, dry needling, or other appropriate physiotherapy techniques.
Your rehabilitation plan can be reviewed and adjusted as your recovery progresses.
What conditions can physiotherapy help with?
Physiotherapy can assist with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. At Motion Ease Physiotherapy, common conditions we treat include back pain, lower back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, knee pain, hip pain, ankle pain, and sports injuries.
Treatment is tailored to your individual condition and may combine manual therapy, exercise, and rehabilitation strategies designed to improve movement, strength, flexibility, and physical function.
Do you provide sports physiotherapy near Hendra?
Yes. Hendra clients can access sports physiotherapy at our nearby Newstead clinic.
Sports physiotherapy is suitable for clients recovering from sports injuries and sporting injuries. Your physiotherapist will assess your injury and develop a rehabilitation plan based on your current physical function, sporting goals, and the demands of your chosen activity.
Treatment may include manual therapy, exercise, progressive strengthening, and sport-specific exercise and programming where appropriate.
How does exercise help with rehabilitation?
Exercise is an important part of many physiotherapy treatment plans because it helps improve movement, strength, balance, and physical function during rehabilitation.
Your physiotherapist will develop an exercise program based on your injury, condition, and recovery goals. As your rehabilitation progresses, your exercises can be adjusted to match your improving ability and confidence.
For clients returning to sport, exercise may also include sport-specific programming where appropriate.
What is manual therapy?
Manual therapy is a hands-on physiotherapy technique that may be used as part of your treatment plan.
Whether manual therapy is suitable depends on your injury, symptoms, and assessment findings. It may be combined with exercise, dry needling, and other physiotherapy techniques to support your rehabilitation.
As your recovery progresses, your physiotherapy treatment may gradually place greater emphasis on active exercise and movement.
Can physiotherapy help after surgery?
Yes. Motion Ease Physiotherapy provides post-surgical rehabilitation.
Following surgery, physiotherapy may help restore movement, improve joint mobility, rebuild strength, and support your gradual return to everyday activities.
Your physiotherapist will develop a personalised rehabilitation plan based on your surgery, current physical function, and recovery goals. Your treatment can be adjusted as your rehabilitation progresses.
Can physiotherapy help prevent future injuries?
Yes. Injury prevention forms part of our physiotherapy approach where appropriate.
Your physiotherapist can assess your movement, strength, exercise habits, and the physical demands of your work or sport. Strategies may then be incorporated into your rehabilitation to help reduce the likelihood of future injuries.
Where appropriate, sport-specific exercise and programming may also be included.
Do you accept private health funds and Medicare referrals?
Yes. Motion Ease Physiotherapy accepts major private health funds through HICAPS and welcomes eligible GP referrals under Medicare’s EPC plan.
If you have questions about rebates or eligibility, our team is happy to provide more information before your appointment.
How many physiotherapy sessions will I need?
The number of physiotherapy sessions varies depending on your injury or condition, your overall health, your recovery goals, and how your body responds to treatment.
Some clients experience improvement after only a few appointments, while others benefit from ongoing rehabilitation over a longer period.
Your physiotherapist will regularly review your progress and adjust your treatment plan to support the best possible recovery.
What physiotherapy services do you offer?
Hendra 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-work support, return-to-sport support, and combat sports injury rehabilitation.
Depending on your condition and goals, your physiotherapy treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, dry needling, cupping, soft tissue massage, and sport-specific exercise and programming. Every treatment plan is personalised to support movement, strength, recovery, and long-term physical function.