Every treatment begins with a personalised assessment. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or just want to improve your mobility, our expert physiotherapists will design a plan just for you.
We integrate hydrotherapy and physiotherapy (treatment in water & on land) to create a management plan that meets your goals – from rehabilitation to maintenance and prevention. Plans are designed for one-on-one sessions, small classes, or self-managed routines.
Our approach helps you move better, feel stronger, and maintain your health long-term. With guidance, support, and the right environment, you’ll gain confidence in your movement every step of the way.
We help people of all ages and abilities manage pain, improve movement, recover from injuries, and maintain long-term wellness. People and areas we help include:
Adults
Children
NDIS participants
Workcover, DVA and Support at Home/ Aged Care clients
Post-surgery and injury rehab
Chronic pain, balance and mobility issues
Pregnancy and post natal
Sports recovery and training
At Hydrotherapy Brisbane, we take a holistic approach, combining land-based physiotherapy with pool-based hydrotherapy to support your recovery, mobility, and overall wellness. We get to know each participant personally, from children to adults and older adults, ensuring your treatment is tailored to your unique needs. Our team of highly trained and experienced physiotherapists will work with you to help you move better, feel stronger, manage pain and achieve your goals.
Combining aquatic physiotherapy therapy with traditional land-based physiotherapy delivers faster, safer, and more enjoyable results.
Our team has decades of combined experience and a genuine commitment to your recovery and wellbeing.
Safe, welcoming spaces designed for comfort, confidence, and success.
From people with a disability or elite athletes, to workers, children or older adults wanting to stay at home, we understand your unique needs and work closely with clients and funding programs to make therapy accessible.
We work with a range of funding options to make therapy simple and accessible:
No matter your background or ability, our team will guide you through the process, explain costs and available funding, and ensure your therapy is easy to access and effective.
Susan takes great pride in being the friendly face behind the scenes at Hydrotherapy Brisbane.
As the Facilities Caretaker Susan keeps our facilities clean and operational, ensuring a comfortable environment for everyone.
Away from work Susan enjoys wine tastings, hanging out with her sons and chasing the family dog around.
Annabelle joined us in November 2025 and loves being a part of Hydrotherapy Brisbane. She is currently a 2nd year Physiotherapy student at ACU and is passionate about pursuing her future career in the field.
Annabelle enjoys customer service and building relationships with patients, ensuring they feel acknowledged, welcomed and safe on arrival. Working with us has further strengthened her enthusiasm for physiotherapy and her future as a clinician.
Outside of work, Annabelle enjoys staying active, spending time with family and friends, and maintaining a healthy balance between study and work.
Anne has worked at Hydrotherapy Brisbane for 4 years.
She enjoys the customer service aspect of this receptionist position and the opportunity to interact with the wonderful diversity of clients that attend our practice.
After years working in Allied Health, Construction and Education Industries she is enjoying working in this Aquatic Physiotherapy environment.
Travel to Canada, Western Australia and Tasmania to spend time with family is her happy place.
With six years of experience in allied health, Emma thrives on the variety of supporting both her team and her clients.
She is dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment at Hydrotherapy Brisbane and finds genuine fulfillment in watching patients achieve their health goals.
Outside of the clinic, Emma loves unwinding with a good book, heading off on camping adventures, or catching up with friends and family on the weekend.
Eliza brings over seven years of experience in allied health, having previously worked as a Practice Manager and Massage Therapist for a multi-modality Clinic.
She has been a valued member of Hydrotherapy Brisbane since the end of 2023. She is dedicated, compassionate, and approachable, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
Outside of her professional role, Eliza is a band singer and co-owns a body art business with her partner. She enjoys listening to music, shopping and spending time with her family and beloved dogs.
Linda is passionate about creating a welcoming, organised, and supportive environment for clients, families, and staff.
As Practice Manager, she oversee the day-to-day operations of our physiotherapy practice, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. She coordinates reception services, and helps clients access the funding and services they need with ease. She enjoys being a trusted point of contact for clients, referrers, funding bodies and community partners.
She supports our therapists by managing schedules, maintaining records, overseeing office systems, and assisting with administrative and financial tasks. Linda hopes every client has a positive experience and receives the highest standard of care.
Outside of work Linda loves spending time with family and friends especially camping in the family caravan.
Helen has many years experience working in a variety of areas but focused on rehabilitation. Initially gaining experience in hospitals, Helen’s special interest has moved to Aged Care and Hydrotherapy, or more correctly Physiotherapy in water!
Her interest and goal is keeping people moving as well as possible for as long as possible.
When not working, movement is still her interest … “Dance” is her sport!!
After graduating, Caleb travelled Australia’s East Coast, helping people of all ages overcome challenges and improve their quality of life through physiotherapy. He founded a rehabilitation and telehealth business, gaining extensive experience managing a wide range of conditions.
Caleb has a strong interest in working with adults and children with neurological conditions, chronic pain, sports and work related injuries. He supports patients through injury prevention, pre and post-operative rehabilitation, and long-term health and wellness. He combines hands-on therapy, education and tailored exercise programs, including progressive resistance training and aquatic therapy.
He has a keen interest in movement-based rehabilitation.
Outside of work, Caleb enjoys reading, gym training, bushwalking, and exploring new bakeries with family and friends.
Raine is one of our youngest (but brightest) physios, who has been working in the musculoskeletal and neurological space for 5 years now.
She currently works with a wide range of people including both adults and children, people with disabilities and the elderly. Her interests include women’s health, dance physiotherapy and Pilates.
She is also experienced in dry needling and headache treatment. Her hobbies include reading, playing games and exercise.
Matthew is passionate about helping his clients through their recovery journey, applying client focused treatment and personalised recovery plans.
Matthew is an experienced physiotherapist who works with clients of all ages. He has special interests in Aquatic physiotherapy, lower back pain and dysfunction, chronic pain, neurodiversity and Men’s health.
Matthew utilises a variety of modalities including Aquatic physiotherapy, dry needling, manual therapies and therapeutic exercise to help his clients achieve their best possible result and return to function .
Zac has been a long-time member of the staff with over 7 years’ experience as a physiotherapist and 5 years specifically for Hydrotherapy Brisbane.
He likes treating people of all ages with all types of disabilities and injuries, focusing his interests on Paediatrics and Neurological interventions in particular. Zac incorporates recent evidence-based treatment with a healthy dose of humour to make your physio sessions as effective and fun as possible – especially for the kids.
He’s a new dad himself, so his repertoire of songs and games is growing faster than ever. When describing himself, Zac would confidently call himself an ‘active nerd’ – mixing a blend of nerdy culture and fitness to help build a strong rapport with patients of all ages.
Ruth originally hails from Adelaide where she graduated with a strong foundation in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
Over a career span of more than 30 years, her journey has taken her across a variety of clinical settings, with aquatic physiotherapy remaining a consistent & valued focus throughout.
She previously held a senior role in the hydrotherapy pool within the physiotherapy department while working at the Sydney Adventist Hospital, where she also had the privilege of working extensively within a multidisciplinary team in the area of cancer care & lymphoedema management.
Outside of work, Ruth loves bushing walking, music, & most of all gathering family & friends around the table for good food, conversation & connection.
Gretchen Bryan is a physiotherapist who graduated from the University of Queensland in 1995, with an early focus on hydrotherapy.
She began her career at Ryde Hospital before moving into private practice in Brisbane, where she developed expertise in manual therapies and musculoskeletal treatment. Since joining Hydrotherapy Brisbane in 2008 (relocating to Aspley in 2013), she has specialised in hydrotherapy while maintaining strong land-based skills. She further expanded her expertise in 2017 with certification in Manual Lymphatic Drainage.
Gretchen is dedicated to high-quality, patient-focused care, combining clinical skill with a warm, supportive approach. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active and spending time with family, friends, and her dogs.
Clare is an experienced physiotherapist who over the course of her career has developed extensive expertise across musculoskeletal, orthopedic, and neurological physiotherapy. For more than twenty years, she has focused her practice on aquatic physiotherapy, where she is recognised for her depth of knowledge and commitment to high‑quality care.
Clare has completed Levels 1–3 of the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s Aquatic Physiotherapy Courses and currently serves as the Queensland Chair of the Aquatic Special Interest Group. She is passionate about creating tailored opportunities for clients to succeed in the water and empowering them to become as self‑sufficient as possible in managing pain and movement challenges.
Outside of work, Clare enjoys hiking, reading, jazz, and spending time with her family.
