Gold Coast Osteopath

Osteopathy for All Ages

Severe or chronic back pain
Acute or chronic neck pain
Migraines, headaches
Sciatica, tingling or numbness
Arthritic symptoms
Disc injuries
Symptoms from whiplash and/or physical trauma
Sports injuries
TMJ (Jaw) dysfunction
Workplace injuries
Muscle or ligament strains.

COVID-19 We are open for Appointments

Currently, government advice to Osteopaths is to continue to make appointments available
We have put additional measures in place as shown here below ---
Checking every Patient's recent travel/holidays before commencing treatment
Checking that the Patient is not ill
Increased sanitisation and disinfection regimes
Removal of couch covers to aid cleaning procedures
Removal of magazines and other items from the Waiting area
Disposable towels provided in the toilet
Wherever possible, now treating with your clothes on.

For Babies and Pregnant Mums

Babies are brought with -

"Flat head" or plagiocephaly
Torticollis or "wry neck"
The musculo-skeletal components of restlessness or irritability
Effects of a difficult or traumatic birth
The musculo-skeletal components of infant colic and reflux
The musculo-skeletal components of feeding and latching issues.

Please see our page on treating babies and children for more details.

Pregnant Mums come to us with -

Lower and upper back pain
Constipation
Hip and pelvis pain
Sciatica.

Please see our page on treating women during pregnancy for more details.

IMPORTANT: Evidence of effectiveness of manual therapy for some conditions is limited and inconclusive. We recognise and strongly support the need for further research in all areas of manual therapy.

All appointments with the Osteopath are up to 40 minutes

Dr Joyaa Antares GC Osteopathy

Osteopathic treatment is enjoyable. Adults, children and babes treated

Dr Joyaa Antares GC Osteopathy

Treatment by the Osteopath is gentle and follows a detailed examination

Dr Joyaa Antares GC Osteopathy

Do you have parking facilities?

Yes. Our reception and treatment rooms are all at ground floor level, with plenty of parking both… Full FAQ

Do osteopaths 'pop' joints like chiropractors do?

We offer lots of different techniques, of which spinal manipulation is one. However more often than… Full FAQ

Does it hurt?

Generally not, but sometimes even simple and gentle techniques can give you some soreness during… Full FAQ

What happens at my first visit?

At the first visit we take a thorough, relevant medical history, assess your problem and provide… Full FAQ

How many treatments will I need?

Some people need just one treatment; other people need a few sessions; and others – typically those… Full FAQ

What training and qualifications does an osteopath have?

In Australia, all osteopaths complete a minimum of four years university training in anatomy… Full FAQ

Osteopathy in Action

Learn more about GC Osteopathy...

Dr Joyaa Antares, Osteopath
Our Reception is available 6 Days per Week

Founded GC Osteopathy in 2002
In practice for 25 years
His clinic is well known for its treatment of a wide range of adult and children’s problems, including back and neck conditions, headaches and dizziness, problems in the limbs and joints, treatment throughout pregnancy and the musculo-skeletal aspects of child and baby care
His depth of knowledge and experience are apparent in every aspect of his clinical work
He is known for his caring nature and ability to easily explain your problem to you
His additional qualifications include a Grad. Cert. (Neonatal & Infant Paediatric Manual Therapy) and M.Sc. (Epidemiology)
Member of Osteopathy Australia
Registered with AHPRA - the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.

Learn more about Dr Joyaa Antares, Osteopath.

Melinda looks after all aspects of Reception for Dr Joyaa Antares
If you have any questions about Osteopathy, just call Melinda or use our Quick Contact Form
Reception is available Monday to Saturday from 8.30 am to 6.00 pm
We have voice mail for you to leave a message outside hours. Someone will return your call as soon as possible
We are conveniently located at 67 Railway Street, Mudgeeraba next to the Thai Mudgee restaurant.