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Your Trusted Chiropractors in Glen Iris
At High Street Chiropractic, we provide a safe and natural, hands-on approach to healing and health. Our dedicated healthcare team focuses on restoring, enhancing, and maintaining overall well-being through comprehensive care. Every new patient receives a detailed history review, thorough examination, and X-rays when necessary. We specialise in gentle, low-force chiropractic techniques that address the root causes of musculoskeletal issues, utilising the latest technologies for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Our clinic serves Glen Iris and surrounding areas, offering flexible hours including evenings and weekends to accommodate your schedule. With expertise in treating physical, chemical, and emotional stress-related conditions, we prioritise individualised care tailored to each patient's needs.Our team includes experienced chiropractors and remedial massage therapists who work collaboratively to support active, healthy lifestyles. We maintain partnerships with Medibank and offer Hicaps facilities for instant private health insurance rebates. Committed to continuous professional development, our practitioners utilise evidence-based techniques such as Activator methods, SOT, Thompson Technique, and Applied Kinesiology. Our clinic philosophy is grounded in the scientific understanding that the body can self-regulate and heal when spinal function is optimised, allowing the nervous system to operate at its best capacity.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Remedial Massage
Low-Force Techniques
Emergency Treatment
Wellness Advice
Highlights and features
- We offer gentle, low-force chiropractic techniques suitable for all ages
- Our team includes experienced practitioners with postgraduate paediatric training
- We provide emergency chiropractic care with same-day appointments
- Three qualified remedial massage therapists complement our chiropractic services
- Hicaps facilities enable instant private health insurance rebates
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions through spinal adjustments. Using low-force techniques, we address nerve system interference caused by physical, chemical, or emotional stress. Patients benefit from improved mobility, reduced pain, and enhanced nervous system function through our evidence-based approach.
Remedial Massage
Comprehensive remedial massage therapy addresses muscle tension and joint discomfort. Our qualified therapists use deep-tissue techniques and myotherapy to complement chiropractic care. This service improves circulation, accelerates recovery, and supports musculoskeletal health while offering instant health insurance rebates through Hicaps.
Low-Force Techniques
Specialised low-force chiropractic techniques provide safe treatment for all ages. Using Activator methods and SOT, we deliver precise adjustments without manual manipulation. This approach benefits patients with sensitive conditions, postural imbalances, or those preferring non-invasive care.
Emergency Treatment
We prioritise same-day appointments for new patient emergencies. Our rapid response service addresses acute injuries and sudden musculoskeletal issues. Immediate assessment and treatment help prevent minor issues from developing into chronic conditions through timely intervention.
Wellness Advice
Personalised wellness programs combine chiropractic principles with lifestyle recommendations. We provide posture correction strategies, corrective exercises, and nutritional advice to support long-term health. This holistic approach empowers patients to maintain spinal health between treatments.
People
Dr Nicholas Cetrola
Principal Chiropractor
Graduated from RMIT University in 2002 with dual degrees in Chiropractic Science. Specialises in paediatric chiropractic care and has completed postgraduate training in various techniques including Activator methods and Applied Kinesiology.
Dr Sylvia Kondekas
Chiropractor
RMIT graduate with over 25 years clinical experience. Offers holistic care using diverse techniques tailored to individual patient needs. Focuses on wellness lifestyle education and gentle treatment approaches for all ages.
Helen FitzGerald
Remedial Massage Therapist
Diploma-qualified deep-tissue massage therapist since 2007. Specialises in treating muscle and joint discomfort while working with brain-injury patients through government rehabilitation programs. Member of Australian Association of Massage Therapists.
Jane Dewan
Myotherapist
Certified in multiple modalities including Tuina, dry needling, and cupping. Combines traditional Chinese techniques with modern myotherapy. Registered with Massage & Myotherapy Australia and specialises in holistic patient care.
Leanne Krause
Remedial Massage Therapist
Diploma-qualified therapist pursuing advanced myotherapy studies. Focuses on corrective exercise integration and postural rehabilitation. Emphasises patient empowerment through home exercise programs and chiropractic collaboration.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We specialise in gentle, low-force techniques including Activator methods, SOT, Thompson Technique, and Applied Kinesiology suitable for all ages.
Do you offer emergency appointments?
Yes, we prioritise same-day emergency appointments for new patients with urgent musculoskeletal conditions or injuries.
Are your services covered by health insurance?
Yes, we have Hicaps facilities for instant rebates with Medibank and most major private health insurers.
What remedial massage options are available?
Our three qualified therapists offer deep-tissue massage, myotherapy, and traditional Chinese techniques with evening and weekend appointments.
Do you treat children and babies?
Yes, our chiropractors have postgraduate paediatric training to safely address spinal health in infants and children.
What are your clinic hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9am-7pm, Saturdays 8am-12pm, with extended weekday hours for working patients.
Reviews (7)
Alessandro Metaxas
Jun 16, 2021
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Receptionist are friendly and reliable. The chiropractors are polite and respectful, I go here once a month and the service is great.
Brendon Mckenzie
Feb 22, 2021
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Had a rib out and almost couldn't breath. After 2 quick visits at an affordable price I'm actually better than ever with rib fixed and fantastic neck mobility AND no hip pain to match! Staff and service is honest, custom and caring.
Maria Ngo
Jul 26, 2020
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Great chiro. Nick has magic hands. He fixes my neck and back beautifully each time. Very attentive and professional friendly service. Highly recommended. It is an added bonus that the practice is fresh and so very very clean and welcoming in it's ambience. Convenient parking in side streets and bus stop is practically right at the door step if needed.
Miranda Mikrou
Dec 21, 2018
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Was a little cautious initially but Nick & team are very modern chiros with the right equipment, an excellent approach and talk you through the why - really recommend
Jun Lai
Jul 05, 2018
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Been seeing Dr Nick for the past year. Resolve all my back pain and migraines. Highly recommend anyone who is looking for a chiropractor and want to get your back adjusted.
Murtuza Vaid
Jun 18, 2018
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Pretty good for regular maintenance - Dr. Nick is quite good and for sure you'll be fixed within the first session itself. Remedial massage is equally good.
Nicole Brnjak
Aug 10, 2014
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I am a regular client of Nick and I am very happy with his services. He is very good and knows about backs. I highly recommend him. The staff are wonderful and very welcoming.
