At Dynamic Neuro Physiotherapy Limited, our strength lies in our team, their skills & expertise.
We are a close & supportive team of highly specialist Neurological Physiotherapists with many years of experience helping individuals regain confidence, movement, function & independence.
Every member of our team shares the same passion and drive to deliver expert, compassionate care & rehabilitation tailored to each client’s unique journey.
If you or a loved one could benefit from neurological physiotherapy, we’re here to help.
Contact our friendly team today to arrange an assessment or find out more about our services.
Suzanne established Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy in 2013, after spending over two decades working as a Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist. During this time she spent nine years as Clinical Lead in Neurological Rehabilitation & led the neuro rehabilitation teaching of physiotherapy staff at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals.
Suzanne has developed her expertise through working within Stroke Rehabilitation & spending 16 years working with all aspects of neurological care at LTHTR. Suzanne’s breadth of experience includes working on Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neurological Outpatients, in the Neuromuscular clinics & as the Specialist Physiotherapist within the Motor Neurone Disease team.
Suzanne is trained in the Bobath Concept to an advanced level & continues to expand her knowledge by attending regular courses & sharing professional development with her highly experienced team. Suzanne’s knowledge & skill continues to develop whilst working in private practice, including her expertise in the assessment & issue of the ExoBand.
Helen has over 27 years of experience working within the field of Neurological Rehabilitation.
She worked for 13 years as Clinical Lead at the Regional Specialist Neurological Rehabilitation Unit at LTHTR & assisted Suzanne in delivering the neuro rehabilitation teaching of the physiotherapy staff.
Helen has highly specialist skills & expertise in managing patients with complex physical & cognitive presentations. She was able to use these skills during the pandemic by assisting the NHS in managing clients with complex rehabilitation needs at the Sue Ryder Rehabilitation Centre.
Helen began working at Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy in 2014 along-side her NHS role.
Helen is trained in the Bobath concept to an advanced level & continues to further her knowledge through attending regular courses & sharing professional development with the team.
Helen became a full-time team member in 2016 & her experience has continued to flourish through her private work.
Vicky previously worked alongside Suzanne & Helen for many years at LTHTR. In particular, within the Specialist Neurological Rehabilitation Unit.
Vicky has worked within Medicine, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Neurological Outpatients, Stroke Care, Amputee Rehabilitation, Orthopaedics & The Home Oxygen Service. She has over two decades of experience working as a physiotherapist & her experience in many areas of acute care & neurological rehabilitation have enabled Vicky to develop excellent skills in managing clients with complex medical & neurological needs.
She continues to expand her skills whilst working as a part of our team. Vicky joined Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy in 2019 alongside her part-time role within the NHS but has now transitioned to work solely within team Dynamic.
Jo has over 36 years of experience working in the field of Neurological Rehabilitation.
She previously worked within the NHS at both Lancashire Teaching Hospitals & Southport & Ormskirk Trust, gaining a wide variety of experience in both Neurology & Neurosurgery along with Acute Stroke & Stroke Rehabilitation.
Prior to transitioning to full time private work, Jo previously worked within the NHS as Clinical Specialist in the Stroke Team, alongside her work in the private sector, providing highly specialist neurological rehabilitation.
During the pandemic, Jo returned to the NHS to work in both Acute Stroke & Stroke Rehabilitation. She is committed to continued professional development with a passion to provide specialised Neurological physiotherapy to all of her private patients & has continued to further her knowledge by completing many Bobath courses to an advanced level.
Amy has been working in the field of rehabilitation & neurology since 2003. She has over 25 years of expertise as a Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist & is trained in the Bobath concept to a high level.
Amy was Clinical Lead on the regional Acute Neurology ward before taking on a specialist role for nine years supporting adults with MND. Whilst working in the MND team she also gained valuable knowledge from working in the community & supporting people living both at home & in care settings.
Amy has experience in many forms of acute rehabilitation, including Intensive Care, Neurosurgery, Stroke Rehabilitation & Acute Neurology. She has also taught at the University of Central Lancashire, on the Undergraduate Physiotherapy degree courses & for over four years supported students whilst sharing her passion for physiotherapy.
Amy joined Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy in 2021, following Suzanne, Helen & Vicky with whom she had previously worked with at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. Her experience in neurological rehabilitation has continued to develop through her private work, attendance on several Bobath courses & clinical development with the team at Dynamic. Alongside her work with Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy she continues to work in a part-time position for the NHS supporting children with neuromuscular conditions.
Helen has worked in the field of neurological rehabilitation for over two decades & is trained in the Bobath concept to advanced level.
Helen has a wide breadth of experience & has worked in a variety of settings at LTHTR alongside our other team members. The focus of her experience has been within Neurosciences, including the Neurorehabilitation Unit, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neuromuscular & Neurological out-patients. Helen was clinical lead of the latter for six years before she joined Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy in 2023.
Helen is passionate about the treatment & management of those with both acute & long-term neurological conditions.
Helen has combined her clinical role with a rehabilitation research role in the stroke research team at the University of Lancashire for the last four years, completing a Masters in Clinical Research in 2024. She hopes to be able to further develop her research carer & is currently completing a PhD with this team, exploring how digital technology can be used to improve rehabilitation of the arm after a stroke. Helen is driven by clinical needs & maintaining a clinical role alongside her research is very important to her.
Charlotte originally joined our team in 2021, as our Office Manager. Overseeing the day-to-day running of the clinic, her role has expanded over the years to include a number of different responsibilities including management of clinical administration, financial management, patient triaging & coordination, private & NHS multi-disciplinary team liaison & clinical organisation.
Charlotte’s management ensures that the clinic runs in a smooth & efficient manner for both our patients & our staff on a daily basis. Her role is invaluable to support our team.
Charlotte has also been a fully qualified Massage Therapist for 11 years & has previously treated patients alongside their physiotherapy sessions.
Vicky is an experienced Occupational Therapist with over two decades of clinical practice working within hyper acute, acute & rehabilitation services in stroke care at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals where she worked with many of our team. In 2020, Vikki transitioned to community-based Children’s Therapy Services, expanding her knowledge of community-based equipment provision, postural needs, seating and environmental adaptations.
As a clinical lead OT, Vicky focuses on supporting functional development & compensation strategies within diverse home environments to maximise patient independence & allow carers to cope better when necessary.
Vicky possesses a comprehensive understanding of how sensory impairment can affect patients with neurological difficulties, including disruption of their vision, proper perception, sensation, planning & executive & cognitive function.
Vikki provides assessments, therapeutic treatment & advice, focused on supporting functional improvements & access to appropriate equipment. Allowing patients to function safely & with greater ease within their home environment & daily life.
Anna has been delivering Pilates sessions with us for four years & has been a fantastic addition to our Dynamic team. In that time, she has supported many of our patients with their recovery & has developed a great relationship with many long-standing clients, helping them to improve & maintain their health & well-being.
Anna is a L3 trained MAT Pilates & reformer instructor with over seven years experience in delivering group classes. She finds teaching Pilates deeply rewarding & being able to guide clients to move with greater strength & control, which overtime can improve confidence, posture & wellbeing.
Anna also works for an NHS funded Diabetes remission service supporting patients to manage & improve their health through nutrition, physical activity & behaviour change.
Rachel has been teaching Modern Pilates classes over the past seven years in the local area. She joined us in early 2025 & has been a wonderful addition to our meditative fitness team.
In addition to her initial qualifications, she has undertaken various Physiotherapy-taught & led CPD qualifications & workshops including Pilates with small equipment, Progressive Matwork & Pilates for spinal conditions. In addition, she has qualified as a Spine-Safe Pilates Practitioner, a Diamond Pilates Teacher for pelvic floor & core health, a Specialist Older Adult Group Exercise Practitioner & she is also currently completing her Exercise Specialist for Various Conditions qualification. She also teaches a generic group exercise classes & is a qualified Aqua Group Exercise Instructor teaching aqua fitness.
Rachel has developed the seated Pilates classes & has supported many of our clients to improve & maintain their strength, balance & overall well-being, allowing them to achieve a better quality of life
Julie has been both a student & teacher of Tai Chi & Chi Kung for over 16 years. She qualified as a ‘Moving into the Light Tai Chi & Chi Kung’ Teacher & Energy Practitioner in 2014, after completing a three-year facilitators training course with Julie Wise. Julie joined the team three years ago & has established a fantastic class.
Julie states ‘I know the amazing beneficial effect Tai Chi & Chi Kung has had on me & I want to share the healing benefits with others. There are many benefits including balancing & healing your body, reduce stress & relieving anxiety by learning relaxation techniques, strengthening your immune system & generating more energy & help tuning into your body. All abilities are welcome to join our friendly group. It is an informal atmosphere, in a calming, peaceful setting, come along and see if you like it!’
Alongside physical fitness, we also recognise the importance of mental & emotional well-being & that one has an effect on the other. Our 1 to 1 meditation sessions can assist individuals with reducing anxiety, improving emotional regulation & calming the sympathetic nervous system. This can help improve psychological wellbeing, which in turn has a positive impact on physical health. Olga can work with clients on a 1 to 1 basis through guided meditation & wellbeing coaching.
When appropriate some clients then progress to the group meditation sessions and self-directed meditation.
Olga has had a daily meditation practice for several decades, which supported many years in education and managerial settings. Olga also has long experience of community-led personal change in listening circles groups and co-counselling and consolidated this practice becoming qualified to be an internal coach in her workplace. She is now a certified meditation teacher and wellbeing coach, as well as a local Green Party lead & mindfulness chaplain. Before working with us, Olga worked with her local NHS Community Prevention & Engagement Team with meditation and listening circles for people living with chronic pain.
‘Meditating with Olga’ sessions support people to ‘wind down’, get into the flow of wellbeing, and engage in personal growth. Olga has been with us for three years & has been a great addition to our meditative fitness team. Her meditation sessions allow us to support clients to improve their psychological wellbeing, which can have a positive knock-on effect to their physical health.
Olga holds guided sessions from our clinic and in educational settings as well as hosting online. Her sessions with Dynamic Neurophysiotherapy are focussed on supporting adjustment, self-regulation and resilience in people facing complex diagnoses or difficult times within their lives. We have experienced spectacular results in clients’ managing the psychological effects of medical conditions & life changing diagnoses or dealing with severe personal difficulties through her group sessions and tailored 1 to 1 meditation and wellbeing coaching.
‘Friday night calm’ sessions: Friday 7pm
In these in person 60-minute sessions we do 2 or 3 different meditations each week to help us wind down from the week, reset and develop a wellbeing practice.
The sessions will allow you to get the support of a group and learn alongside others what works best for you in this moment to ease into life and find your centre and your flow in any challenges you are experiencing! Olga has been on a lifelong search for practices of wellbeing to support her mental health and create a better world. She has gathered meditation practices from the many different global traditions and turned them into accessible guided meditations. Participants benefit from this gentle entry point into meditation and the safe space of a supportive group.
Wednesday and Friday afternoons
These focused 50-minute sessions are slower-paced than a group session and tailored to meet each individual’s needs. Olga makes space for listening. You can set the agenda and let Olga adapt and modify the meditations to meet your requirements.The 1 to 1 sessions give you more personal guidance on how to develop a consistent wellbeing practice and participants have reported that they experience great psychological and physical benefits from these sessions allowing them to cope more efficiently with their lives.