Our Team
Shane Tompson
B.Sc. B.Ex.Sc. M.Phty Dip.Mx (Provider Number: 2738507J)
Shane has received several recognitions for academic and clinical excellence during his career as a Physiotherapist. He has held senior positions in the Hospital sector, Aged Care, Sports, Private Practice and Community Health sectors. This vast experience enables him to recognise and treat a wide range of ailments. Shane’s wealth of knowledge and experience also gives him a wider range of treatment strategies to meet your individual needs.
Shane has an interest during his consultations to communicate thoroughly your Pathophysiology. Discussing contributing factors such as manual handling or posture and ways to manage pain, tension or movement patterns. This gives you the best opportunity to manage your condition effectively.
Shane and Elene started My Parklands Physio in 2005 and have been blessed to expand to another 2 locations in My Sippy Downs Physio and My Brightwater Physio clinics. Being able to provide the same personal care to more of the Sunshine Coast community.
- Sports Injuries
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Pulmonary Physiotherapy
- Neuro Physiotherapy
- Post-Surgery Physiotherapy
- Massage
- Clinical Pilates
- Work Cover
- Return to Work Programs
- Acupuncture & Dry Needling
- Excercise & Rehabilitation
- Chronic Pain Management
- Hydrotherapy
- DVA
- GP Care Plans (Medicare/EPC) Accepted
- Home Visits
Bradley Staer
B.Phty (Provider Number: 436406NB)
Bradley Staer is a dedicated physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience in diverse clinical settings, including private clinics, GP practices, gyms, and telehealth. He is passionate about educating his patients and mentoring junior staff, emphasizing self-efficacy, appropriate exercise, and lifestyle changes.
Known for his adaptability and creative problem-solving skills, Bradley focuses on treating individuals holistically, ensuring that he addresses their unique needs beyond just their pathologies. His positive demeanor and strong interpersonal skills foster close relationships with both patients and colleagues.
Previously, Bradley worked as a Senior Physiotherapist in Community Physiotherapy with a focus on musculoskeletal, post-operative orthopaedic, and geriatric rehabilitation. He has also held senior roles in musculoskeletal private practice, contributing to patient care, staff training, and community education programs.
Bradley graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from James Cook University in 2010 and is a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association.
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Post-Operative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
- Sports Physiotherapy
- Geriatric Rehabilitation
- Spinal Conditioning
- Dry Needling
- Exercise Prescription
- Telehealth
Chloé Barret
BExPhys (Provider Number: 3054902H)
Accredited Exercise Physiologist Chloé is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) with extensive experience working across neurological rehabilitation, chronic disease management, women’s health, and complex NDIS presentations. With a strong clinical background spanning hospital, community, and private practice settings, Chloé delivers evidence-based exercise interventions for people living with conditions such as stroke, acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, cardiac conditions, cancer-related fatigue, diabetes, osteoporosis, and persistent pain. Chloé takes a person-centred, collaborative approach, working closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, psychologists, support workers, and families to ensure programs are safe, functional, and meaningful. Exercise programs are individually tailored to support mobility, strength, confidence, independence, and quality of life. In addition to clinical practice, Chloé has experience in research, education, and mentoring, with a strong interest in translating current research into practical, real-world outcomes for clients. Chloé is ESSA-accredited and is passionate about empowering people of all abilities to move well, build resilience, and achieve sustainable health outcomes.
- Cardiovascular Conditions: heart disease, hypertension, heart failure, post-MI rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Disorders: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic pain, sports injuries
- Neurological Conditions: stroke rehabilitation, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injuries
- Metabolic Conditions: diabetes (Type 1 & 2), obesity management, metabolic syndrome
- Respiratory Conditions: COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease
- Cancer Rehabilitation: prehabilitation, post-treatment rehabilitation
- Mental Health: anxiety, depression, stress management, PTSD
- Geriatric Conditions: falls prevention, functional decline, age-related conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- NDIS, DVA & WorkCover
Leon Christensen
B.Phty (Provider Number: 5796034F)
Leon is a dynamic and dedicated professional with a passion for enhancing patient care and fostering strong relationships within the healthcare community. With a background in sport and Musculo-skeletal physiotherapy, Leon is committed to bridging communication between healthcare providers and patients, ensuring that every voice is heard and every concern is addressed.
Throughout his career, Leon has demonstrated exceptional skills in assessment, clinical reasoning and treatment plans. His empathetic approach and keen understanding of patient needs enable him to create tailored solutions that promote wellness and recovery.
Leon is also an advocate for continuous learning and professional development, always seeking new ways to improve his knowledge and skills. His dedication to excellence and collaborative spirit make him a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.
- Sports Injuries
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Pulmonary Physiotherapy
- Neuro Physiotherapy
- Post-Surgery Physiotherapy
- Massage
- Clinical Pilates
- Work Cover
- Return to Work Programs
- Acupuncture & Dry Needling
- Exercise & Rehabilitation
- Chronic Pain Management
- Hydrotherapy
- DVA
- GP Care Plans
- Home Visits
Julia Hayden
B.Phty (Provider Number: 1954741H)
Julia graduated with her physiotherapy degree in 2025 and brings fresh enthusiasm, current evidence-based practice, and genuine warmth to every patient interaction. As a generalist physiotherapist, Julia enjoys working with people across all walks of life — from children and active teenagers to working adults and older patients — and takes pride in tailoring her approach to suit each individual’s goals, lifestyle, and needs.
Julia believes that great physiotherapy goes beyond treating injuries; it’s about understanding the whole person. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or simply trying to get back to the activities you love, Julia is committed to partnering with you on that journey.
Outside the clinic, Julia is someone who truly practices what she preaches when it comes to staying active. She loves trying new sports and physical challenges, and you’re just as likely to find her exploring a hiking trail or trying out a new activity as you are to find her out on her motorcycle enjoying the open road. Her love of animals and the natural world keeps her grounded and brings a calm, compassionate energy to everything she does.
Julia’s adventurous spirit and genuine curiosity about people make her a physiotherapist who connects easily with patients of all ages and backgrounds. She looks forward to helping you move better, feel better, and live well.
- General Physiotherapy
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Sports Injuries
- Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
- Paediatric & Adolescent Physiotherapy
- Chronic Condition Management
- Exercise & Rehabilitation
- DVA
- Work Cover
- GP Care Plans (Medicare/EPC) Accepted
- Home Visits
Nicola Bout
B.Sc.Phty (Provider Number: 5952125A)
Nicola is an experienced Musculo-skeletal Physiotherapist who is absolutely passionate about getting the best possible outcomes for her patients
- Sports Injuries
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Pulmonary Physiotherapy
- Neuro Physiotherapy
- Post-Surgery Physiotherapy
- Massage
- Clinical Pilates
- Work Cover
- Return to Work Programs
- Exercise & Rehabilitation
- Chronic Pain Management
- Hydrotherapy
- DVA
- GP Care Plans
- Home Visits
