Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Crows Nest
Established in 1998, Shirley Rd Chiropractic has served the Crows Nest community with a commitment to non-invasive, drug-free healthcare solutions. Our multidisciplinary team, including registered chiropractors, osteopaths, and allied health professionals, employs diverse techniques tailored to individual patient needs. We prioritise patient education and collaborative care, working closely with GPs and specialists to address musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, and wellness goals.With over two decades of experience, we combine clinical expertise with a holistic approach to spinal health and overall wellbeing. Our practice maintains rigorous professional standards, evidenced by ongoing postgraduate training and affiliations with functional neurology institutions. We utilise advanced diagnostic tools and evidence-based methodologies to deliver personalised treatment plans focused on restoring mobility and enhancing quality of life.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Pain Relief
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Prenatal Chiropractic Care
Headache Management
Postural Correction
Spinal Decompression
Soft Tissue Therapy
Functional Neurology
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We utilise evidence-based chiropractic neuro-rehabilitation techniques
- Our team includes dual-qualified chiropractors and osteopaths
- We maintain partnerships with medical specialists for integrated care
- Our practitioners hold advanced qualifications in functional neurology
- We offer comprehensive biomechanical assessments for sports injuries
What people say
Effective pain relief
Knowledgeable practitioners
Personalised care plans
Professional environment
Successful pregnancy support
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractors perform precise spinal adjustments using diversified techniques to correct misalignments and improve nervous system function. This treatment helps alleviate back pain, neck pain, and headaches while enhancing overall mobility. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation and improved joint function through our tailored adjustment protocols.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Specialised treatment programs address sports-related injuries including muscle strains, ligament sprains, and joint dysfunction. We combine chiropractic care with rehabilitation exercises to accelerate recovery and prevent future injuries. Our practitioners have experience working with professional athletes across multiple sports disciplines.
Prenatal Chiropractic Care
Gentle chiropractic techniques help manage pregnancy-related discomforts and prepare the body for childbirth. We address postural changes and pelvic alignment issues to improve comfort during pregnancy. This care supports optimal foetal positioning and may reduce labour duration through improved pelvic biomechanics.
Functional Neurology
Advanced neurological assessments identify functional imbalances in the nervous system. Customised treatment plans address conditions like migraines, balance disorders, and neurodegenerative conditions. Our practitioners utilise evidence-based neuro-rehabilitation techniques developed through postgraduate training programs.
Postural Correction
Comprehensive postural assessments identify musculoskeletal imbalances from prolonged sitting or repetitive movements. We implement corrective strategies including spinal adjustments, stretching protocols, and ergonomic advice. This treatment helps prevent chronic pain and improves overall biomechanical efficiency.
People
Brent Gordon
Principal Chiropractor
Registered chiropractor and osteopath with dual qualifications. Holds Diplomate status in Chiropractic Neurology. Lectured at Macquarie University for 12 years. Specialises in complex neurological cases and sports injury management.
Rebecca Nash
Chiropractor
Focuses on pre and postnatal care, headache management, and sports chiropractic. Utilises diversified techniques with soft tissue integration. Works with Sydney to Hobart sailing crews for injury prevention and performance optimisation.
Nathan Rayner
Chiropractor
Specialises in sports injury rehabilitation and biomechanical assessments. Combines chiropractic adjustments with rehabilitation exercises. Former representative athlete with expertise in tennis, golf, and soccer-related injuries.
Gabrielle Chan
Chiropractor
Focuses on holistic patient care and wellness programs. Graduated from Macquarie University with dual chiropractic degrees. Emphasises nutritional considerations alongside spinal health for comprehensive wellbeing solutions.
Hasna Gittany
Holistic Kinesiologist
Provides complementary kinesiology services addressing emotional stress, learning difficulties, and women's health. Works at the College of Complementary Medicine as lecturer and assessor for holistic health programs.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We employ diversified adjustments, Gonstead technique, activator methods, cranial therapy, and neuro-rehabilitation protocols tailored to individual patient needs.
Do I need a referral to visit?
No referral is required. Many patients self-refer, though we maintain strong relationships with medical practitioners for collaborative care when needed.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, pregnancy-related discomfort, and neurological conditions using evidence-based chiropractic care.
Are your practitioners qualified?
All chiropractors hold current Australian registration. Our team includes specialists in functional neurology and dual-qualified chiropractors/osteopaths.
What are your appointment hours?
We operate Monday-Friday with extended evening hours and selected Saturday mornings. Please check our website for detailed schedule information.
How long are initial consultations?
First appointments last 45-75 minutes for comprehensive assessment, including medical history review and physical examination.
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Reviews (2)
James Frost
Dec 06, 2021
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Have been seeing Brent and others from the team for 20 years. Cannot recommend the practice enough. My wife and kids have also had sessions for various reasons over the years.
Megan Marie
Sep 08, 2020
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Ive been seeing Brent for well over 10 years and he is one of the most caring, knowledgeable, empathetic and genuine practitioners Ive come across. He has helped me multiple times throughout life, injuries and now pregnancy, and I couldnt recommend him more.
