About Us
Women's Performance Osteopathy is dedicated to providing osteopathy services to help female athletes recover, stay strong, and return to their sport pain-free. Located in Melbourne's north, we deliver top-notch performance osteopathy for Melbourne’s females, with a focus on netballers, AFLW, VFLW & soccer players, and gym enthusiasts.
About
Dr. Liz Iovannella
With over a decade of experience in health, Dr. Liz Iovannella (osteopath) creates a safe, welcoming space for you to achieve your goals.
While her expertise spans a diverse range of clients, she now focuses on performance osteopathy for girls, women, and members of the LGBTQI+ community—particularly those involved in sports.
This includes:
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Local netballers
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AFLW players
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gym-goers; and
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Professional athletes.. to name a few
Leveraging her Exercise Science background, Liz skilfully balances strength, stress, and recovery to help clients achieve peak performance and prevent injury.
Liz firmly believes that education is the key to moving beyond pain.
"By understanding the reasons behind discomfort and identifying unique triggers, clients can take control and return to the activities you love".
Liz collaborates with clients to create personalised plans that may include gym-based rehabilitation, Pilates or lifestyle strategies such as mindfulness.
Our Focus
Our expertise encompasses a wide range of osteopathy services tailored specifically for the needs of female athletes, weekend warriors and those who play a casual netball game with the girls. Whether it's addressing joint issues, women’s health concerns, digestion disorders, stress, tension, sleep disturbances, or hormonal imbalances, we have the knowledge and experience to provide effective care.
"Empowering female athletes to conquer their physical challenges and achieve their full potential is at the heart of what we do."
Our Philosophy