Helen Butterworth
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Science, MCSP, AACP, HCPC
Helen qualified as a Physiotherapist with a BSc (Hons) from Salford university, after completing a Sport & Exercise Science BSc (Hons) at Leeds University. From this Helen has combined her role as a Physiotherapist between private practice and sports, specialising in musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries.
Helen is proud to have worked as a Physiotherapist for a number of Rugby league Champions, including Wigan Warriors, Leigh Centurions and Rochdale Rugby Union as well as working with the FA English school finalists. She has extensive experience in contact sports from initial injury management through to rehabilitation and return to play. Her passion lies in preparing people to perform within their chosen sport/hobbies or return to work pain free. She finds meaning in empowering patients to aim towards goals they previously may have thought unachievable through a positive, hands on approach.
Helen employs adjunct treatment methods including; manual therapy, sports massage, myofascial release, acupuncture, taping and prescribes specific exercises to aid in rehabilitation of your injury. She is also a APPI trained mat work Pilates instructor and acupuncturist.