Meet our team at Chipping Norton Physio

All our physiotherapists are members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP) and are registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). All Chartered Physiotherapists work within strict rules of Professional Conduct and maintain on-going professional development.

Our physio team is dedicated to getting you back to health…and keeping you there

Chipping Norton Physio is owned and managed by Lucinda Brock who is a Chartered Physiotherapist and Certified APPI Pilates Instructor. Together, with her wonderful team of highly talented and experienced physiotherapists, Lucinda is dedicated to getting you back to health…and to keeping you there!

Lucinda also runs our sister company Chipping Norton Pilates, which is also located on West Street, just a 2-minute walk from our physio clinic. Many of our physiotherapists are also qualified Pilates instructors and they teach at our Pilates studio. Using their physio knowledge to underpin the Pilates exercises taught in our small group classes and one-to-one Pilates sessions is all part of our ‘whole person’ approach to physiotherapy. Effective Pilates exercise is a powerful tool in the prevention of injuries and falls, and will help you maintain a strong, healthy body and mind.

Meet the Team

Lucinda Brock

Lucinda is the founder of Chipping Norton Physio and is a Chartered Physiotherapist. She specialises in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and has a specific interest in low back and neck pain, and post-operative rehabilitation. In 2006 Lucinda completed her MSc in Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at UCL and has worked in the NHS and at The Manor Hospital in Oxford. She is also a fully qualified APPI Pilates Instructor.
Louisa-Anne Houseman

Louisa-Anne is a highly experienced Physiotherapist with over 20 years of clinical practice, specialising in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. She has completed a diploma in Orthopaedic Medicine focusing on upper and lower limb joints, which has created a particular interest in the assessment and treatment of knees and shoulder conditions, as well as jaw pain (TMJ disorders). She is also qualified in acupuncture for pain management and the administration of corticosteroid injections.
Abbe Bond

Abbe qualified with a first-class honours degree in Physiotherapy at Oxford Brookes University in 2013 and has previously worked for the Oxford Health Trust. She has particular clinical interest in sports rehabilitation, the management of musculoskeletal conditions, and post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation. As well as being a Chartered Physiotherapist Abbe is also a fully qualified ITEC Sports Massage Therapist and APPI Pilates Instructor.
Margaret Butler

Margaret graduated from the University of Salford. She has over 10 years clinical experience in the NHS, working in various settings. She now focuses on musculoskeletal physiotherapy, is trained in acupuncture and is an APPI trained Pilates instructor. Margaret previously trained as a dancer and continues to work with the Royal Ballet Junior Associates. Her special interest is in treating young people with musculoskeletal and sporting injuries.
Jane Cunningham

Jane qualified as a Physiotherapist from Oxford Brookes University in 2016. Since graduating, she has worked in the NHS gaining experience in a wide range of clinical areas for example, older adult rehabilitation, supporting patients at home, community inpatient rehab, musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, falls, rehabilitation following orthopaedic surgery, dementia, and management of long-term conditions. She is also a fully qualified APPI Pilates Instructor.
Hannah Carter

Hannah qualified in 2007 having first completed a BSc in Human Biology and then an MSc in Physiotherapy at King’s College London. After qualifying, she worked in the NHS in Stoke-on-Trent and then Oxford and gained experience in many areas of physio. Hannah now focuses on musculoskeletal patients where she enjoys helping them understand their condition and speed up their recovery. Hannah is also an experienced APPI Pilates instructor who enjoys working closely with her clients to enable them to get the most out of Pilates exercise.
Kate Kyzwiec

Kate qualified in 1999 and after working in the NHS, she has specialised in musculoskeletal work and sports injuries. Kate completed a masters in Sports Physiotherapy in 2011. She has completed an Advanced Clinical Diploma in Myofascial Release Therapy and is also qualified to use acupuncture for pain relief. Kate is a member of the Jockey Injury Management Team providing physiotherapy for jockeys on race days including the Cheltenham Festival, so if you are an injured rider you know who to come and see!
Wendy Hargreaves (Counsellor)

Wendy a Counsellor and is based within our building. She is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and works with adolescents and adults. Wendy works with clients with depression, anxiety, lack of confidence, relationship problems, low self esteem and confidence, self-harm and bereavement. Wendy has also provided counselling for Cruse Bereavement Services and as a consultant for Oxford Autism. With over 20 years of experience Wendy is able to provide a safe space for clients who are new to counselling or returning. Prior to sessions Wendy offers a free 30-minute telephone consultation. To make an appointment please contact Wendy direct on 07483 244221.