About Michelle Cox Neuro Physiotherapy & Pilates
Michelle Cox Neuro Physiotherapy and Pilates provides specialist Neuro rehabilitation for Adults and Children in Southampton, Winchester & Salisbury. We also provide Physio-Led Pilates classes and 1:1 session in Romsey at The Lodge Retreat in Sherfield English.
Michelle’s experience and training
Michelle graduated from the University of Southampton in 2016 as a Physiotherapist. She also has a BSc degree in Sports Conditioning Rehabilitation and Massage. Before specialising in Neuro- rehabilitation, Michelle spent time gaining experience in a number of fields of physiotherapy within the NHS including:
– Neuro Rehab
– Amputee rehab
– Musculoskeletal
– Respiratory
– Orthopaedics
– Paediatrics.
Michelle is registered with HCPC (Health Care Professions Council) and CSP (Chartered Society of Physiotherapy).
She has worked within both acute and community settings, however her love for neuro rehabilitation first started when working at Glenside Hospital, Salisbury which specialised in adult Traumatic and Acquired brain injuries. Michelle is highly skilled in the treatment of both adults and children with Neurological conditions and has spent a number of years working with children with neuro-developmental conditions including cerebral palsy, genetic conditions, developmental delay and muscular dystrophy.
Michelle has a vast experience working with altered muscle tone including spasticity, dystonia, hypertonia and hypotonia and enjoys using her aquatic physiotherapy skills as part of her rehabilitation programmes.
She completed the Bobath Foundation course in 2022 where she further developed her therapeutic handling skills and also belongs to the organisation APCP (Association of Paediatric Physiotherapists) and ACPIN (Association of Chartered Physiotherapists Interested In Neurology).
In 2023 Michelle started her journey in Physio-Led Pilates to add a further branch to her treatments techniques. She then went on to complete her certification with APPI (The Australian Physiotherapy & Pilates Institute) in Mat-work Pilates and Ante/Post Natal Pilates. Michelle is passionate about promoting holistic wellbeing and supporting individuals meet their goals. Michelle’s Pilates classes are based out of The Lodge Retreat in Sherfield English in Romsey.
Our approach
Michelle is passionate about helping people achieve their individual goals using a holistic approach to therapy. She enjoys building a rapport with patients to help understand what is important to each individual and tailoring their therapy to achieve this.
Collaborations
Michelle works in collaboration with One Step Neuro Physiotherapy providing community Neuro Physiotherapy in Salisbury and surrounding areas.