Dr Elle Ryan, Principal Chiropractor

Dr Elle was first introduced to chiropractic in her late teens following a serious netball injury which resulted in knee surgery. The chiropractic treatment she received assisted in her recovery, rehabilitation and overall sport performance. Elle believes it's crucial for your body to move well to prevent injuries, this is especially important for sports and exercise but also for your day-to-day activities.

In her treatment sessions Elle utilises a hands on approach by combining manual adjustments (manipulation) with low force techniques such as Drop Piece, Activator, mobilisations and soft tissue therapy.

Elle has extensive experience dealing with sporting injuries (especially netball) and has a special interest in women and children’s chiropractic. She believes it’s crucial to combine chiropractic care with healthy lifestyle choices to achieve optimum outcomes.

Dr Jake Georgonicas, Chiropractor

Dr Jake was born and raised in Adelaide. He comes from a chiropractic family and has received chiropractic treatment since he was a child.

Jake is trained in a variety of techniques including: manual adjustments (manipulation), mobilisation, Activator, soft tissue therapy and dry needling. He believes treating the body as a whole and addressing poor biomechanics is the key to reducing pain & injury and optimising function.

Over the years he has worked closely with local sporting clubs therefore has a wealth of experience treating sporting injuries and working with athletes of all types.

Dr Amy Herreen, Chiropractor *Currently on maternity leave until May*

Dr Amy is an experienced chiropractor with over 16 years in professional practice, she obtained her Masters Degree in Chiropractic in 2005, secondary to a Health Science Degree. In addition to her degrees Amy is a qualified fitness instructor, strength & conditioning coach and has completed a post-grad diploma in Sports Chiropractic. She also has post-graduate qualifications in pregnancy, paediatrics and dry needling.

During her career Amy has practiced as an associate chiropractor, owned her own clinic for 11 years and has worked in many different clinics in Adelaide as an locum chiropractor. During this time she has gained a wealth of experience working alongside other health professionals and treating patients with complex problems.

In her treatment sessions Amy utilises hands-on diversified/manual adjustments (manipulation), Drop Assist, Activator, Dry Needling and Soft Tissue Therapy. She combines these techniques to tailor her treatment to each patient’s individual needs.

Amy has a keen interest in sport & fitness and has an extensive sporting background having played tennis, netball and competed in Aerobics at state and national levels.

Dr Amy is excited to be part of the Stirling Family Chiropractic team and is looking forward to helping you achieve your health goals through chiropractic care!

Dr Nicola Ross, Locum Chiropractor

Dr Nicola is an experienced chiropractor with over 20 years of professional experience. She has diverse clinical background, having worked in workplace injury management, multidisciplinary practice and as a locum in clinics across Australia and Ireland.  Dr Nicola possesses a wealth of knowledge and experience in providing comprehensive care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. 

In her treatment sessions Dr Nicola utilises a variety of techniques including hands-on manual/diversified adjustments (manipulation), Mobilisations, Drop Assist, Activator, Soft Tissue Therapy and Dry Needling. Nicola will tailor her techniques based on her patient’s individual needs and concerns to achieve the best outcome for the patient.

Dr. Nicola's extensive experience, combined with her empathetic approach and dedication to personalized care, sets her apart as a chiropractor who is not only competent but also genuinely invested in her patients' health and happiness. Whether you're seeking relief from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or simply aiming to optimize your physical well-being, Dr. Nicola's expertise and commitment make her an ideal choice for comprehensive chiropractic care.

Outside of work, Nicola can often be found at the pool with her kids, at the beach as volunteer lifesaver at West Beach or rowing surfboats.

Jordan Noles, remedial massage therapist

Jordan spent his childhood in Bordertown and now lives in Mannum. He completed his studies of Remedial Massage at the Australian Institute of Fitness in Adelaide and is a member of Massage & Myotherapy Australia.

Jordan is experienced in a wide range of massage techniques including: sports massage, deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy and myofascial cupping.

Besides his massage Jordan has a passion for motocross racing and believes it is important to get regular massage to enhance body movement, reduce pain naturally & prevent injury.

Ian Tay, Remedial Massage Therapist

Ian originates from Malaysia. In 2000 he traveled to the UK to complete his tertiary education.

Ian has spent most of his life living/working abroad and moved to Adelaide just over 3 years ago. He’s always had a keen interest in fitness and wellness which has led him to study various massage techniques over the years. Ian has completed a Diploma in Remedial Massage and is a member of Massage & Myotherapy Australia.

In his massage sessions Ian offers: remedial massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, assisted stretching and myofascial cupping. He also has experience with Chapman’s Reflexes techniques which can be incorporated into his treatments if indicated. Ian believes massage therapy is a crucial component in improving and maintaining one’s wellbeing.