About Us

Established more than 12 years ago, we have been serving the Northern Gold Coast community with care and passion for a healthier you.

MEET THE TEAM

LIZA DE LA REY

Founder/owner of Physio-Xise. Liza has been a physiotherapist for over 20 years. She finished her initial qualifications at the University of the Free State in South Africa. She carried on working in England as a physiotherapist, and has been working in Australia since her immigration here. She has played different sports herself, including marathon/ultramarathon running.

She believes that one can never know too much, she has continued studying in different aspects of physiotherapy. She has a wide range of extra certificates/qualifications, some of the most recent are:Certificate in Paediatric and Adolescent Sports / Performance Injury (University College of London, 2017)

WHTA – various courses(2018-2023)

Currently enrolled in a Masters of Pelvic Health, Male and Female at Melbourne University as well as Certificate of Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse at University of South Australia.

Liza’s interests are wide, including:

Sports injuries
Post operative care
Dry needling
Spinal injuries
Neurological rehabilitation
Women’s Health
Men’s Health

CHANEL DAVID

Chanel graduated with a Master of Physiotherapy from Griffith University in 2014, having studied undergraduate degrees in Exercise Science and Human Movement Studies prior. She has previously worked with various netball clubs and has played for over 25 years. Chanel has also coached in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast. She has worked in private practice for the last 9 years and has a keen interest in Musculoskeletal/sporting injuries and rehabilitation.

Chanel’s interests include:

Sports injuries
Exercise prescription
Orthopeadics
Dry needling
Workcover referrals
Third party claims

ANNE POWER

Anne is passionate about helping people achieve optimal physical health and wellbeing through holistic physiotherapy rehabilitation. Her career includes acute medicine, outpatient departments and private practice in Australia and overseas.

She has taught undergraduate and postgraduate Orthopaedic and Musculoskeletal physiotherapy, promoting evidence-based rehabilitation. Her clinical interests include Pilates, Acupuncture, Women’s Health and Hydrotherapy, alongside developing exercise-based programs. Anne takes a holistic approach, using comprehensive assessment and diverse treatment options to restore functional movement and improve overall wellbeing within the community.

Mathilda Bester

Tillie is our Therapy Assistant and a physiotherapy student,
nearing the end of her Physiotherapy studies. She is fully qualified as a
Clinical Pilates Instructor and Massage Therapist, and you might find her at
the front desk, helping you schedule an appointment.

Our front desk is manned by a team of amazing girls. Caralyn is a familiar face at the desk, and Irene and Keira are here to help you find an appointment with the physiotherapist that best suits your needs

Caralyn

Irene

Keira

He has played Basketball for 8 years and is an experienced coach. His interests in the field of Physiotherapy includes:

Sport/Musculoskeletal Injuries
Exercise Prescription
Post operative orthopeadic rehabilitation
Dry needling

Administration

Caralyn and Amanda are our lovely ladies at the front desk. Both of them have been with us for a long time – they know how to match you with the physiotherapist that will best suit your needs.