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Expert Osteopathy Services in Nuneaton
Established in 2011, Shawe Avenue Osteopath Practice Osteopathy provides expert musculoskeletal care rooted in over two decades of clinical experience. As a registered osteopath and former nurse lecturer, I combine evidence-based manual therapy with personalized treatment plans to address acute and chronic conditions. My practice in Nuneaton emphasizes structural balance, functional restoration, and patient education, drawing on 5 years of formal osteopathic training and continuous professional development.

With a focus on rapid recovery and long-term wellness, I treat individuals from Coventry, Tamworth, and surrounding areas, offering tailored interventions for back pain, sports injuries, and postural disorders. My approach integrates palpation diagnostics, joint mobilization, and lifestyle advice, supported by affiliations with the General Osteopathic Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council. Committed to accessibility, I maintain flexible appointment times including evenings and weekends by arrangement.
Services
Osteopathy Back Pain Treatment Sports Injury Rehabilitation Postural Assessment Migraine Management
Details
  • Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of combined nursing and osteopathic expertise
  • Our treatments integrate manual therapy with evidence-based rehabilitation
  • Personalized care plans address both symptoms and root causes
  • Flexible appointment times including evenings and weekends
  • Registered with statutory bodies for professional accountability
Associations and certifications
  • General Osteopathic Council
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council
What people say
Rapid improvement Pain disappeared Speeded recovery Highly recommend Effective treatment
Services
Osteopathy
Osteopathy combines structural diagnosis with manual techniques to treat musculoskeletal disorders. We address imbalances in bones, joints, and soft tissues that affect nerve function and circulation. Our approach helps relieve pain, restore mobility, and improve overall wellbeing through tailored treatment plans.
Back Pain Treatment
Specialized interventions for acute and chronic back pain use gentle manipulation and soft tissue work. We target spinal misalignments, muscle tension, and postural issues causing discomfort. Treatment includes rehabilitation exercises to prevent recurrence and maintain spinal health.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Sports injury rehabilitation focuses on restoring function after musculoskeletal trauma. We employ joint mobilization, muscle energy techniques, and personalized exercise programs. Our goal is accelerating recovery while addressing biomechanical factors contributing to sports-related injuries.
Migraine Management
Migraine management addresses cervical spine contributions to headache patterns. Gentle neck adjustments and postural correction help reduce frequency and intensity of migraines. Patients receive ergonomic advice to complement manual treatment outcomes.
Postural Assessment
Comprehensive postural assessments identify structural imbalances affecting movement patterns. We analyze standing, sitting, and dynamic postures to develop corrective strategies. Treatment combines manual therapy with targeted exercises for long-term postural improvement.
People
Shawe Avenue Osteopath Practice
Registered Osteopath
Former nurse lecturer with 5 years osteopathic training from British School of Osteopathy. Practicing since 1999, registered with GOsC and NMC. Specializes in musculoskeletal treatment at St Nicolas Park Practice since 2011.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck injuries, migraines, sports injuries, arthritis, and postural disorders using osteopathic techniques. Contact us for specific condition inquiries.
How much does treatment cost?
Initial consultations cost £50.00, with follow-up treatments at £40.00. Payment options include card, cash, or cheque at session end.
Do you accept private health insurance?
Private health insurance coverage varies by provider. Please check with your insurer regarding osteopathy treatment authorization before booking.
What appointment times are available?
Standard hours are 8am-6pm Mon-Fri and 8am-1pm Saturdays. Evening and Sunday appointments available by prior arrangement.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement assessment. You may need to remove some garments for physical examination during initial consultations.
Is osteopathy safe?
Osteopathy is generally safe when performed by registered practitioners. We maintain professional standards through annual NMC revalidation and GOsC registration.
Reviews (6)
Rik Payne
Aug 20, 2021 Report
Absolutely brilliant very friendly and stretches and cracks my back so im fit and ready to go again for a while, easy to book with Joseph All round very good service
Sarah Swami
Jan 04, 2021 Report
I saw Joseph with after straining my back and neck and he was brilliant. I was extremely nervous as i had never had anything done like this before but he very professional, easy to talk to and really gentle. I would definitely go back to him and highly recommend his services, especially if you are feeling apprehensive. I guarantee he will immediately put you at ease.
Dm Dm
Jun 08, 2020 Report
I had lower back pain which was more my hips needed cracking and loosened up after years of build up and i'm so happy i booked with joseph stapleton , made to feel at ease ,told me what he was gonna do and how he was gonna do it and i've never felt such relief,had my appointment on the friday felt stiff saturday which i was told would happen by joe felt brand new on sunday like i had new hips ,will be using again. 5 star.
Thomas Barnes
Aug 23, 2019 Report
Been to Joe a few times now over the past year. Really kind and welcoming, talks you through everything and very professional. Helped out a lot with lower back pain, would highly recommend
Sue Tonks
Nov 11, 2018 Report
Joseph was fabulous, I had both back and foot pain which needed it to be resolved before I go on a walking holiday. One session with Joe and the pain has really improved, plus he gave me some tips on free things I can do to keep the improvement going. I have been to Osteopaths before so know a good one. I was delighted to experience Joe's work he is methodical, listens and I know he knows his stuff!! I am delighted to review him, and recommend him to others. PS he has moved and the picture of his clinic is not the same, which threw me when I drove past..He is in St Nicholas Park Drive!
Matthew Smith
Oct 30, 2018 Report
Once I contacted Joseph, arranged an appointment, had the consultation and treatment, my lower back pain was relieved and I would highly recommend Joseph as he is professional, friendly and helpful with showing and advising different stretches for the pain that I had. At first I was not entirely sure about the treatment as I have not had my back muscles manipulated/clicked before but honestly it is not painful, it made me feel relieved as I was in pain and for the consultation and treatment, it is not expensive, thank you very much Joseph, I will Definatly consider in the future if I am in pain