Chiropractic care in Beaumaris, with a nurse’s eye
We work from Como Health Group on Charman Road, with five chiropractic techniques to choose from.
Practising inside
Dr Karen FarrellChiropractor, Beaumaris
Ricketts Point, Beaumaris
- No referralBook straight in, no GP letter needed
- HICAPS on the spotProviders for all health funds
- Pensioner discountsAlso dependents, just mention it
- Accessible parkingWheelchair accessible car park
A nurse first, a chiropractor since 2000
Karen brings her nursing knowledge to every visit. Care is non-invasive and looks at the whole person, with both passive and active strategies to address pain and injuries.
- BeforeRegistered nurse
- 2000Chiropractic degree
- 2005Joined Como Health Group
- TodayTreating patients on Charman Road, Beaumaris
Five ways to treat. We choose what suits you.
Not everyone wants the classic click. Tap a technique to see what it is and the typical force it uses.
Manual adjustments
Adjustments made by hand. This is the classic chiropractic approach.
Drop-piece adjustments
Uses a treatment table with a section that drops as Karen adjusts.
Activator adjustments
A small hand-held instrument, used instead of the hands.
Sacro-Occipital Technique
A low force method that uses padded blocks.
Soft tissue therapy
Hands-on work on the muscles and soft tissue around a sore area.
Not sure which is right for you? Book a first visit and we will talk it through.
Book a visit
Three quick steps with Dr Karen Farrell.
- Pick a visitFirst visit, follow-up, or not sure yet
- Pick a timeA day and time that suits you
- We call to confirmNothing is booked until we speak
Rather talk to someone? Call 03 9585 0616
Request sent.
We will call you to confirm your time.
Find us
111 Charman Road, Beaumaris VIC 3193
Inside Como Health Group
Clinic hours
- Monday9 am to 3 pm
- Tuesday9 am to 5 pm
- Wednesday9 am to 5 pm
- Thursday9 am to 7 pm
- Friday9 am to 5 pm
- Saturday and SundayClosed
Call 03 9585 0616 to check which days Karen is in.
Questions
How long is a visit?
Most visits at the clinic take 20 to 60 minutes, depending on what you need.
Do I have to have my back cracked?
No. Gentler options include the activator and Sacro-Occipital Technique. Just tell Karen what you would prefer.
I am in pain. How soon can I be seen?
Call the clinic. If you are in pain, we will always find a time for you.
How many visits will I need?
It depends on the problem and how long you have had it. Karen will talk it through with you at your first visit.
Can I see anyone else at the clinic?
Yes. Como Health Group also offers acupuncture, naturopathy, myotherapy and counselling under the same roof.
Ask Karen a question
Not ready to book? Send us a note and we will get back to you.
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