Como

Nick

Director and Physiotherapist

Nick holds a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) from Curtin University. His physiotherapy journey has seen him work in both the hospital system and private practice, as well as being on the sidelines for several sporting teams. Physiotherapy has taken him all around the world on many conferences, as well as a 6 year stay in Queensland where he started his first private practice.

He holds a Level 2 DMA Pilates qualification, a Level 3 Gemt trigger point dry needling qualification, international certification as a shockwave therapist and a Level 2 physiotherapy instrument mobilisation (PIM) qualification. Nick has a great deal of experience in treating chronic pain. He has a special interest in the use of radial shockwave therapy (RWST).

In his spare time Nick is a keen sportsman, which includes, tennis, gym, bodybuilding, golf, footy, sprinting, badminton and soccer.

As the director, Nick has a $30 director surcharge.

Ben

Director and Physiotherapist

Ben joined the Back in Motion Como team in January 2019. He has practiced as a physiotherapist for over 20 years in various locations around Australia and Europe. After completing a Bachelor of Science (Human Movement and Psychology) at the UWA in 2000, Ben entered the physio profession after completing a Master of Physiotherapy at Curtin University in 2003.

During his career, Ben has worked in private practice with athletes from a number of top level sporting clubs including the Adelaide Crows, Queensland Reds, and the Northern Irish Institute of Sport. Ben has also worked in some of the top public and private hospitals throughout Australia. While Ben enjoys the generalist role of a physiotherapist, he has developed a special interest in upper limb injuries of the shoulder, elbow and hand.

During his spare time Ben enjoys keeping fit, and spending time with his growing family.

As the director, Ben has a $30 director surcharge.

Kylie

Director and Practice Manager

Kylie started at BIM Como in October 2018. She has a long history in health care as an RN working in emergency departments in Perth’s major hospitals. She comes to Back In Motion with extensive knowledge of how to help people navigate complex health care systems. She enjoys the challenges that running a physiotherapy clinic brings as well as the many wonderful interactions that she has with clients. 

In her spare time she loves spending time with her husband, daughter and 2 puppies, listening to music or working hard in the pilates studio. She also has a passion for photography and can often be found behind the camera at BIM events!  

Abbey

Physiotherapist, Pilates Instructor

Abbey holds a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) from Curtin University, and is a STOTT Certified Instructor for Reformer Pilates.

Abbey has worked extensively in a private practice setting, and has been at Back In Motion Como for three and a half years. She has gained further certification as a GLA:D physiotherapist and Clinical Pilates instructor. She has a keen interest in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, sporting injuries, basic hand therapy and exercise rehabilitation. Abbey is passionate about helping her patients achieve their goals and return to full function, through a combination of exercise, functional rehabilitation, hands-on treatment (including dry needling), and education. 

Abbey enjoys keeping fit, and you'll find her in the gym, running or in the Pilates Studio most nights of the week! She usually spends her weekends outdoors, exploring new wineries and restaurants, camping, visiting her family down south, watching the footy or relaxing on the beach.

Isabella

Physiotherapist, Pilates Instructor

Bella holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the University of Notre Dame.

Since graduating, Bella has worked extensively in a private practice setting and has gained further certification as a GLA:D physiotherapist. Bella has experience managing a variety of musculoskeletal, sporting injuries, general hand conditions, as well as orthopaedic conditions pre and post operatively. She loves helping clients reach their goals through hands on physiotherapy, including dry needling, and has a heavy focus on exercise rehabilitation via Clinical Pilates.

Outside of work, Bella is a competitive dressage rider and equine sports therapist. She regularly works with equestrian riders of WA via hands on physio and specific Rider Reformer classes. On the weekends, you'll find her horsing around, spending time with family and friends, or spending too much money on coffee.

Ashley

Physiotherapist, Pilates Instructor

Ashley graduated from Curtin University in 2021 after completing his Doctor of Physiotherapy and a Bachelor of Science degree (Exercise, Sports and Rehabilitation Science).

In his short time in the profession, Ashley has developed a keen interest in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, functional training and exercise-based rehabilitation. Ashley particularly enjoys using exercise to help people reach their goals or return to high levels of function. 

Ashley has been involved in sports, particularly hockey, for as long as he can remember and still plays for Hale Hockey Club throughout the year.

Outside of work, Ashley can often be found watching as much sport as he can on Kayo, finishing new projects around the house and maintaining his lawn.

Reece

Physiotherapist, Pilates Instructor

Reece graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree in 2021 and is an accredited ASCA level 1 strength and conditioning coach.  

He has a passion for exercise therapy, sporting injuries and musculoskeletal physiotherapy especially, lower limb, back pain and return to sport programs. Reece utilises a variety of treatment techniques with the goal of reducing pain, achieving optimal movement patterns and helping clients get back to the activities they love.  

Outside of work you will find Reece playing basketball, watching the NBA, going to the gym and catching up with family and friends at every opportunity.  

Chloe

Physiotherapist, Pilates Instructor

Chloe graduated from Curtin University in 2021 after completing a Doctor of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Exercise, Sport and Rehabilitation Science. Chloe has a keen interest in sport, musculoskeletal physiotherapy and exercise based rehabilitation. As a young rhythmic gymnast she gained a passion for physiotherapy from her own experiences with injuries, which has motivated her to help others get back to doing what they love.

Outside of work Chloe is involved in Water polo, swimming, cycling, and enjoys spending time on the beach, stand up paddle boarding, wake boarding, baking, reading, and walking her dogs

Mathew Piccoli

Physiotherapist

Mathew graduated from Curtin University in 2023 after completing a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree. Matt has gained various experience in the health industry assisting clients with a range of musculoskeletal conditions as a sports medicine assistant. Matt also has experience in the rugby scene as a sports trainer treating a variety of sporting injuries.

Mathew has a deep interest in sport and musculoskeletal physiotherapy, specifically for the shoulder, neck and lower back. Mathew gained passion in physiotherapy from his interest in sport and enjoying helping people achieve their goals and return to the activities that they love. 

Outside of work Mathew is often seen playing football, watching sports and spending time with family and friends.

Kiera

Podiatrist

Kiera graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours) from Queensland University of Technology in 2020 and also holds a Bachelor of Science (Anatomy and Human Biology) from the University of Western Australia. 

Kiera enjoys all aspects of podiatry, with particular interest in biomechanics and musculoskeletal conditions, orthotics, diabetic and general foot care, and paediatrics. She is passionate about her work and enjoys helping others. She is focused on providing patient-focused, evidence-based care to ensure her patients reach their health goals. Kiera is also a member of the Australian Podiatry Association. 

Outside of work, Kiera enjoys swimming, running and spending time with friends and family.  

Melanie

Remedial Massage Therapist

Hi, I'm Melanie! I initially graduated with my remedial massage diploma In 2016 from Australian institute of fitness after finishing qualifications in personal training and fitness.

I am competent and confident in deep tissue, relaxation, remedial, and myofascial cupping techniques but I have gained a special interest in treating migraine and stress symptoms, neck, jaw and shoulder dysfunctions. This special interest developed from understanding and maintaining my own struggles in this area.

I like taking a holistic approach in treating and assisting clients with their goals in health and wellbeing using techniques that help keep mobility and flexibility.

Out side of work, I love spending time my furry and four legged family, and growing my movie collection. I, one day, would like to adopt and rescue bull breed dogs.

Chelsee

Senior Administration

Chelsee has a history of working hospitality and tourism industry. She has travelled, lived and worked in many countries around the world and experienced life.

Since the pandemic in 2020 she decided to change industries to heath, where she started working as part of the BIM Como reception team. Chelsee has enjoyed the challenges that working in health provides and looks forward to helping our clients navigate their healthcare journey. 

She loves travelling, going to the beach, going 4-wheel driving & the outdoors, keeping fit & spending time with her 2 boys, family and friends.

Liz

Receptionist

Liz has been with us at BIM Como since Nov 2017. Prior to Back In Motion, Liz was a flight attendant and has a background in customer service. Liz loves seeing all our regular BIM clients, aiding them to achieve their goals and you will often find her smiling and laughing throughout the clinic!

When Liz isn’t working, you can find her spending time with her 2 young daughters, partner & their dog. Liz enjoys being out and about with family and friends, using her SUP Board or relaxing by a pool in summer!

Storm

Receptionist

Storm has a passion for working with people. She has a long background of customer service and working in the healthcare industry and loves connecting with all the BIM clients, aiding them in their healthcare journey.

Her hobbies outside of work include spending time with loved ones & pets, volunteering at her local animal shelter and Cheerleading which she competes at an international level competing around Australia and the United States.

Charisse

Administration Assistant

Charisse is currently studying Occupational Therapy at Curtin University after moving to Perth from Port Hedland in 2022. She has always been interested in allied health and one day hopes to be a paediatric OT!

Charisse has a passion for staying active and has always been interested in sports and exercise. In her spare time, you’ll find her at the gym or relaxing by the beach with a couple of mates.

Emily

Administration Assistant

Emily has recently completed a bachelors degree in Psychology and Counselling at ECU. 

Emily has previously worked in the hospitality industry but is looking forward to learning more about the healthcare industry. 

In her spare time, Emily enjoys going on walks, yoga, reading, crocheting and spending time with family, friends and pets. 

Jane

Administration Assistant

Jane has recently joined the Back in Motion Como team having returned from living in Tasmania. Her career in customer service has helped her adapt to the needs of clients and clinicians at BIM. 

On her days off, you will find her riding her bike around the foreshore, singing and playing in the church band and spending time with her large family.

Sajidah

Administration Assistant

Saj is currently pursuing a degree in Biomedical Science, with a major in Anatomy and Human Biology, at the University of Western Australia (UWA). Her academic focus is on understanding the intricate details of the human body and its functions, which fuels her passion for advancing healthcare and medical research.

Outside of her studies, she enjoys spending time at the beach, shopping, and spending time with friends and family.