CALL TODAY
Susan Connellan
Power Plate, Personal Trainer and Masseuse
BA HMS (Human Movement Science), B Hons (BIOKINETICS)
BIOKINETICS
A Biokineticist is a specialised exercise therapist that functions in professional alliance to health and medicine, and is recognised by and registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
A biokineticist improves a person’s physical status and quality of life through indivudualized assesment and exercise prescription in the dual context of clinical pathology (acute and chronic) and performance enhancement.
A Biokineticist deals mainly with 3rd phase, final phase rehabilitation getting patients back to their best physical state and therefore improving their quality of life.
Susan has worked with ‘special populations’ namely cardiac, stroke, MS , back rehab , the elderly , pregnancy etc. as well as sports specific clients, Personal Training and rehabilitation.
Together with exercise therapy Susan also uses therapeutic massage as combination therapy in her BIOKINETICS treatments.
Coming soon: 5-week Infant Massage Courses (IAIM)