DR TIM O'CONNOR - Chiropractor

Dr Tim O'Connor returned to his home state of Tasmania in 2015 after completing a Bachelor of Applied Science - Chiropractic, and a Masters in Clinical Chiropractic at RMIT University in Melbourne, and providing Chiropractic care to families on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula for 6 years after graduating.  Dr Tim is passionate about helping all members of the family achieve optimum health and is a strong believer that Chiropractic care is for EVERY BODY!  He uses manual diversified, activator, and drop-piece adjusting techniques to restore proper spinal alignment and correct nervous system function.  Having extensive experience in family Chiropractic practices has given Dr Tim a solid grounding in adapting gentle, low-force Chiropractic techniques for the care of infants, babies and children and recognises that children are the most important Chiropractic patients. Competence in a wide range of techniques enables Dr Tim to tailor his care to the individual requirements of children and adults alike.


DR DARRELL SMITH- Chiropractor

Dr Darrell Smith was inspired to become a Chiropractor after witnessing the remarkable benefits of chiropractic care as a young child.  When Dr Darrell's father experienced a remarkable recovery after receiving Chiropractic care for a traumatic spinal injury, he decided that improving other peoples lives through natural Chiropractic health care was the career for him.  Since graduating from a Chiropractic Degree at Phillip Institute of Technology (now RMIT University),  Dr Darrell has since added to his experience working in Chiropractic Clinics in Victoria and Tasmania with further study in Sports Chiropractic and Applied Kinesiology (AK).  Dr Darrell employs his knowledge in these areas along with Activator technique and manual Chiropractic adjustments to improve nervous system function and support the bodies ability to heal itself.


DR LIESEL GARDENER- Chiropractor

After graduating from the Phillip institute of Technology (now RMIT University) in Melbourne, Dr Liesel Gardener has gained widespread experience working throughout the United Kingdom and Australia, spending a number of years practicing in Ireland before eventually settling in Hobart.  Dr Liesel utilises many techniques including Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT), Activator Protocol, and Manual adjustments, with a particular focus on low-force techniques to gently improve the function of the nervous system.  Dr Liesel enjoys helping Hobart families achieve their health goals using a gentle and natural approach.


DR GRACE TEARIKI- Chiropractor

Dr. Grace has received chiropractic care since the age of 9 years old. She had struggled with migraines from a very young age and chiropractic helped so much so that it influenced her decision to become a Chiropractor. After graduating from RMIT University and having first hand experience of the benefits of chiropractic care, she is passionate about imparting that experience to others. She employs techniques such as manual diversified, activator and drop piece to maintain proper spinal alignment and nerve function so that the body is working more efficiently. Dr Grace believes in a multimodal/wholistic approach to health and wellness.


CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANTS

Our friendly team of Chiropractic Assistants, headed up by Practice Manager Sarah, are always on hand to welcome you into our practice and ensure your experience is enhanced by a smoothly run clinic.