REMEDIAL MASSAGE Mermaid Beach
Looking for remedial massage in Mermaid Beach? You will not need to travel far. The Good Joint is based right here, a short stroll or drive from Nobbys Beach cafes and the beachside streets off Hedges Avenue. Being local means appointments fit easily around the rest of your day, whether that is before work, after the school run, or between a swim and a coffee.
Your therapist assesses before and after treatment, tailoring techniques to what your body needs on the day. Depending on your goals, sessions may draw on deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, dry needling and cupping, all aimed at reducing pain and helping you move more freely.
Our Mermaid Beach clinic houses a full allied health team, so if your treatment benefits from a second discipline, adding it is as simple as booking down the hall. Health fund rebates are available, appointments book online, and every plan starts with understanding your body rather than applying a routine.
Anthony Harder
Meet Anthony, the head of Strength & Conditioning Coach and Massage Therapist at The Good Joint. Anthony's approach to treatment revolves around optimising biomechanics through a hybrid of manual therapy techniques, specific positional exercise, and personalised exercise programming.
Mikayla Dow
Mikayla brings a strong foundation in movement, performance, and rehabilitation to her remedial massage practice. With qualifications in fitness, massage, and advanced pole instruction, she combines technical precision with a deep passion for helping people move with confidence.
Remedial Massage FAQ's
What techniques do your remedial massage therapists use?
At The Good Joint, our remedial massage therapists use a range of evidence-based techniques to reduce pain, improve movement, and support long-term recovery. Depending on your needs, treatment may include deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, dry needling, cupping, joint mobilisation, or manual lymphatic drainage. Every session is tailored to your body, goals, and stage of recovery.
How long is a remedial massage appointment?
Appointments are available in 30, 60, or 90-minute sessions. The right length will depend on your areas of concern, treatment goals, and preferred pressure. Your therapist will guide you on the best option to achieve effective results.
Can I use private health insurance?
Yes. Remedial massage is covered by most private health funds under extras cover. We offer HICAPS on-site, allowing you to claim instantly and only pay the gap on the day of your appointment.
Do you provide prescriptive exercises as part of treatment?
Yes. When appropriate, your remedial massage therapist may prescribe targeted mobility exercises, stretches, or strengthening work to complement your hands-on treatment. These exercises are designed to extend the benefits of your session, reduce recurrence, and help you move better between appointments.
Do your massage therapists work with athletes?
Absolutely. We work with Olympians, elite athletes, and weekend warriors alike. Our therapists understand the demands of training, competition, and recovery, and tailor each treatment to support performance, injury prevention, and optimal muscle function.
Can I combine remedial massage with other treatments?
Yes. Remedial massage works seamlessly alongside physiotherapy, osteopathy, and chiropractic care. If you're seeing multiple practitioners at The Good Joint, your massage therapist works as part of a unified treatment team — improving communication, speeding up results, and ensuring your care actually makes sense for your body.
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING YOUR FIRST VISIT
✔ Discussion - A brief chat about what’s brought you in and how it has been impacting your lifestyle.
✔ Physical Assessment - Functional testing to assess and identify underlying factors contributing to symptoms.
✔ Recovery Plan - A tailored approach for working on your specific needs including exercise prescription.
✔ Treatment - Hands on treatment including active release, soft tissue work and dry needling for fast relief.
TOP RATED Remedial Massage GOLD COAST
