Dr. Stephen Deadman Ostm.

(Doctor of Osteomyology)

HCPC/CSP Registered Physiotherapist

Clinical Director

Over the last 20 years Stephen has written lectures for the British School of Manual Medicine, Ushaw College County Durham and The Northern Institute of Massage. He is educated in advanced anatomy, physiology, health and nutrition, pharmacology, pathology, pathophysiology, bio-mechanics and sports medicine.

He has also attained further profession development in medical acupuncture, advance manipulation and Cranial Sacral Therapy, & in March 2010 he gained the qualification to administer Hydrocortisone Injections.

Stephen is available on Tuesday and Saturday.

Mr Yordi Winten M.Ost (Hons)

Registered Osteopath

Awarded ‘Rising Star Award 2018’ by The Institute of Osteopathy

Yordi employs a mainly structural ‘hands on’ approach, firmly believing that the body has its own healing mechanism and through Osteopathic techniques and massage, equilibrium within the body can be achieved, promoting health and optimal function.

He graduated from the International College of Osteopathic Medicine with a Masters in Osteopathic Medicine, first class honours.  He is a registered member of the Institute of Osteopathy. He also  has an ITEC level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage and offers a variety of soft tissue techniques. 

Yordi has treated a diverse range of conditions but has a particular interest in back and neck pain. He strongly believes in patient centred care integrating the patient’s individual needs into his treatment. The following are some of the numerous conditions which can be treated:

Back and neck pain: Yordi will work to determine the cause taking into consideration muscle tone, joint mobility and spinal alignment.

Joint pain: Yordi can be effective at alleviating symptoms in a wide variety of joints and increasing range of movement.  

Headache prevention: Yordi will explore in detail factors that could be predisposing and maintaining the headache with the intention of limiting the occurrence.  

Sciatica: Following a detailed analysis of  the musculoskeletal and nervous systems Yordi will apply a wealth of techniques to alleviate symptoms. 

Minor sports injuries and tensions: A combination of Yordi’s Osteopathic and Sports Massage knowledge will produce effective treatment. 

Arthritic pain: Yordi will work to provide symptomatic relief and manage the symptoms associated with a variety of arthritic complaints. 

Yordi is available on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.

Mr Toby Lawrence MA.

Advanced Sports Massage & Soft Tissue Injury Specialist

With over 30 years of experience as a professional drummer in the music industry, Toby brings a unique understanding of performance-related physical demands and recovery. After retraining in the field of sports massage therapy, he now holds a Level 4 qualification in Sports Massage, specialising in the assessment and treatment of soft tissue injuries, alongside certification in Myofascial Release Therapy.

Toby believes in the body’s natural ability to heal when supported with the right therapeutic approach. His treatments combine clinical reasoning with a range of advanced soft tissue techniques including myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and muscle energy techniques to reduce pain, restore mobility, and improve overall function.

He is particularly passionate about supporting active individuals, performers, and those recovering from injury or managing chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Each treatment is individually tailored, with a strong focus on education and aftercare to encourage long-term improvements and self-management.

Areas commonly treated include:
• Chronic muscular tension and postural dysfunction
• Soft tissue injuries linked to repetitive movements (e.g., RSI, tendinopathies)
• Back and neck pain from occupational strain or overuse
• Scar tissue and fascial restrictions
• Shoulder, hip, and knee mobility issues
• Pre- and post-event sports care

Toby is available every Tuesday and selected Saturdays