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Sockburn

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Opening hours

Mon:8:00am - 5:30pm

Tues:8:00am - 5:30pm

Wed:8:00am - 5:30pm

Thurs:8:00am - 5:30pm

Fri:8:00am - 5:30pm

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If you wish to get in touch directly, we can be reached at sockburn@motionhealth.co.nz.

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Our Practice

Who we are

We provide a range of physiotherapy services including soft tissue release, exercise, and rehabilitation. All appointments are one-on-one, and we welcome both ACC and private clients. No referral is required — we can lodge your ACC claims directly for you.

Why we're different

At Motion Health Sockburn, we’re committed to ensuring every patient feels valued, heard, and cared for. We dedicate the time needed to deliver high-quality, evidence-based treatment — focusing not on quick fixes, but on achieving the best long-term health outcomes for you.

Our guarantee

Your experience matters to us. We’re committed to providing the highest quality care and service. If there’s ever anything you’re concerned about or not fully satisfied with, please let your physiotherapist or our team know — we’re here to help.
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Our Service Offering

Physiotherapy

Whether you have back pain, neck pain, flexibility or mobility issues, our physios at Back In Motion can help resolve your pain and improve the quality of your life. 

Find out why physiotherapy is a GP's most recommended health professional today.

What can Back In Motion physio do for me?

We'll use the latest clinical research and physio equipment to develop a personal treatment plan to help you recover for your specific condition.

You don’t need a GP's referral to see a physio, and often we'll work as part of a team to plan and manage treatment for your specific condition or injury.

How will a Back In Motion physio assess my injury?

We'll assess your condition to diagnose the problem and focus on how to help you heal with tangible tools like Results4Life®

What sort of treatments do Back In Motion physios use?

Treatments include:

- Exercise prescription
- Postural analysis and correction
- Soft tissue massage/mobilization
- Dry needling
- Management of lifestyle issues such as desk set up, pillow and gym programs
- Prescription of aids such as crutches, orthotics and braces

What else does Back In Motion offer? 

We’re a one-stop shop for allied health, and also offer related health services such as clinical/reformer Clinical Exercise, remedial massage, exercise rehab and more.

We work in partnership with you to identify how we can resolve your pain and condition, and then how to heal you and get you stronger to ensure it does not happen again. 

Dry needling
Exercise and Rehab

Whether you have lower back pain, neck pain or a shoulder injury, exercise rehabilitation can help. Our exercise programs can help with increasing fitness, weight loss, injury rehabilitation, endurance training or strengthening, in a safe way that minimises risk of injury.

Our qualified staff use the latest clinical research and physio equipment to develop a personal exercise plan to help you improve flexibility, mobility, and strength.

Pain Management
Clinical Exercise Class
Strength and Conditioning
Running Assessments
Workcover Injury Claims
TMJ (Jaw Pain)
Aged Care Physiotherapy
Group Classes
VALD

Meet the team

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Beatrice Lim

Physiotherapist

Beatrice Lim

Physiotherapist

Beatrice joined the Motion Health Sockburn team in 2022 and brings a warm, people-first approach to physiotherapy.
She’s passionate about ensuring every patient feels truly heard, seen, and supported. 
With a tailored treatment style that adapts to each individual, Beatrice combines hands-on therapy and exercise-based rehabilitation — supported by her Dry Needling qualification — to help her patients move and feel their best.
She also has a special interest in treating TMJ (jaw) disorders.

Originally from Malaysia, Beatrice is committed to providing culturally sensitive care and is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Malaysia.
Outside the clinic, she’s a full-time foodie who loves travelling, Pilates, and relaxing with good music.

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Gaynor Eiffe

Practice Manager

Gaynor Eiffe

Practice Manager

Gaynor is the helpful voice you’ll hear when you call us with an enquiry or to book an appointment.

She is the smiling face that welcomes patients to our busy practice. With over 15 years’ Administration and Reception experience working physiotherapy clinics, she provides outstanding support to our team.

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Esther Coenradi

Physiotherapist

Esther Coenradi

Physiotherapist

Esther's love for adventure, sports, and people, led her on the path to becoming a Physiotherapist. She completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2021 through Auckland University of Technology. Esther loves coming alongside people, understanding their goals and motivations, and working with them to achieve their goals. She enjoys a challenge and has a special place for endurance athletes being a keen runner herself. Esther has experience working with a wide range of injuries both neurological and physical. Her goal is to enable each person who walks through her door to feel heard and helped. 

In Esther's free time, you can find her running in the hills, ski touring, spending time with friends and family, and traveling. 

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Steph Sanders

Receptionist / Administrator

Steph Sanders

Receptionist / Administrator

Half Kiwi-half Aussie, Steph moved to Christchurch from Australia in January (2025) and has over a decade of administration experience, most recently in physiotherapy, osteopathy and nutrition clinics. She looks forward to welcoming patients into the Sockburn clinic.