Physiotherapy that helps you understand your own body.
Mara Ellis, Physiotherapist, MSc
Professional, honest care with a personal touch. Since 2012.

New course
Initial assessment · 55 min
$120
Group class · 45 min
$28
Services
Care for body, mind and movement
Calm, unhurried sessions, constant learning and a whole-person approach that links body and mind – that is how we work.
01
One-to-one physiotherapy
Hands-on assessment and treatment that teaches you to take an active part in your recovery – for longer-lasting results.
02
Small-group classes
Therapeutic exercise in groups of up to eight, with preventive and rehabilitative focus.
03
Pelvic health
Specialist care for pelvic floor dysfunction, continence and pregnancy-related conditions.
04
Courses & workshops
Practical courses in therapeutic yoga and pelvic floor health – for the public and for professionals.
05
Wellness retreats
Weekend retreats combining movement, yoga and rest, in the hills and by the sea.
06
Gift vouchers
Give the gift of care – vouchers for any number of sessions.
2012
caring for patients in Melbourne
24
courses and certifications completed
2
clinics – Fitzroy and Richmond
8
people max. in a group class
“We treat the whole person – body, breath and habits.”

Mara Ellis
Founder · Physiotherapist, MSc
What we treat
Physiotherapy can help with
Every plan starts with a thorough assessment, a detailed history and movement analysis – so treatment fits you, not a template.
back and neck pain
sports injuries
post-operative rehab
disc problems
joint pain and arthritis
posture and scoliosis
balance problems
pelvic floor dysfunction
pregnancy and postnatal care
continence issues
headaches
tennis elbow
plantar fasciitis
injury prevention

Specialty
Pelvic health and pregnancy care
We have a special interest in pelvic health, continence and recovery during and after pregnancy. Gentle, evidence-based treatment in a calm, private setting.
pelvic floor dysfunction and pain
continence problems
pregnancy-related pain
postnatal recovery and return to exercise
Pelvic health care
About
Mara Ellis
Physiotherapist and founder of Halden Physio. Mara has spent more than a decade helping people move with less pain and more confidence – with time to listen and explain.
MSc Physiotherapy
University of Melbourne
DNS
full certification (2016)
Somatic Experiencing
three-year training (2021–2024)
Yoga therapy
postgraduate studies
Education & experience

Pricing
Clear, upfront prices
Private health rebates available on the spot. No referral needed – just book a time that suits you.
Full price list
Initial assessment & treatment
55 min
Follow-up session
25 min
Concession session
55 min
10-session pass
valid 10 months
Drop-in class
45 min
Manual lymphatic drainage
55 min
Contact
Book a visit
Richmond
Richmond Clinic
12 Harbour Lane, Richmond VIC 3121
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00–16:00
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