Business Details
44 Years
experience
Expert Osteopathic Care in Leek
Established in 1982, Leek Deansgate Osteopaths has dedicated itself to delivering professional osteopathic care rooted in clinical excellence and individualised attention. Our principal osteopath, Scott McGrath, graduated from the British School of Osteopathy in 1993 with a BSc, followed by a Masters in Osteopathic Sports Care in 2011. With over 2000 hours of technique training and advanced qualifications in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) and Pilates, Scott combines structural and cranial osteopathy to address musculoskeletal conditions.Our team maintains registration with The General Osteopathic Council and participates in continuous professional development to ensure treatment standards remain current. Sue, our receptionist with 30 years of experience, ensures administrative efficiency and a welcoming environment. We collaborate with major insurance providers and emphasize patient education to foster long-term wellness.
Services
Osteopathy
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization
Cranial Osteopathy
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Pain Management
Headache Relief
Arthritic Pain Care
Sciatica Treatment
Pilates Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Principal osteopath holds a Masters in Osteopathic Sports Care and DNS certification
- 40+ years combined clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions
- Registered with The General Osteopathic Council for professional accountability
- Insurance-covered treatments available for accessible healthcare
- Continuing professional development ensures up-to-date treatment methodologies
Associations and certifications
- General Osteopathic Council
- Institute of Osteopathy
- Osteopathic Sports Care Association
Services
Osteopathy
Osteopathy addresses musculoskeletal imbalances through hands-on techniques, focusing on joints, muscles, and connective tissues. We treat chronic pain, postural issues, and sports injuries by restoring structural integrity. Our approach integrates biomechanical analysis with holistic health principles for lasting relief.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Specialised care for sports-related injuries combines osteopathic manipulation with DNS rehabilitation. We address ligament sprains, muscle strains, and overuse injuries through tailored exercise programs and manual therapy. Recovery focuses on restoring mobility, strength, and functional performance for athletes at all levels.
Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization
DNS rehabilitation applies developmental kinesiology principles to correct faulty movement patterns. By retraining posture and motor control, we alleviate chronic pain and prevent injuries. This evidence-based method improves core stability and neuromuscular coordination for enhanced physical function.
Cranial Osteopathy
Gentle cranial osteopathy addresses head and neck pain through subtle manipulations of cranial bones and fascial tissues. We treat migraines, TMJ disorders, and post-concussion symptoms by releasing tension patterns and improving cerebrospinal fluid dynamics for systemic health benefits.
Back Pain Treatment
Comprehensive back pain management combines spinal mobilization, soft tissue release, and postural re-education. We identify biomechanical causes of disc herniations, sciatica, and muscular strains to develop targeted treatment plans. Patient education emphasizes ergonomics and self-management strategies for long-term improvement.
People
Scott McGrath
Principal Osteopath
Registered osteopath with BSc and Masters in Osteopathic Sports Care. Specialises in DNS rehabilitation and sports injury management. Qualified Pilates instructor with 30 years clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions.
Sue
Practice Manager
30-year practice administration veteran with secretarial qualifications and British Sign Language certification. Manages appointments and operations while maintaining a welcoming patient environment through exceptional organisational skills.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, sciatica, arthritic pain, and postural issues using osteopathic techniques and rehabilitation strategies.
What is osteopathy?
Osteopathy is a manual therapy focusing on musculoskeletal health through hands-on techniques that improve joint mobility, muscle function, and overall wellbeing.
Is osteopathy covered by insurance?
Yes, our treatments are covered by most major insurance providers. Please check your policy details for specific coverage information.
What qualifications do your osteopaths hold?
Our principal osteopath holds a BSc in Osteopathy, Masters in Sports Care, and DNS certification, with continuous professional development since 1993.
What is Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization?
DNS is a rehabilitation method based on developmental movement patterns that improves posture, core stability, and movement efficiency through targeted exercises.
Reviews (1)
David Ecclestone
Nov 01, 2016
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I can't reccommend this guy enough. Super professional and polite, very understanding. Very good value for money.
