Sports therapy supports injury prevention, recovery and performance through manual therapy, soft tissue work and rehabilitation programmes. The sports therapy practitioners listed on Welvow are independently reviewed and work with people across the UK. Welvow is a wellness companion, not a medical service, if anything you're experiencing is concerning you, please speak with your GP.
Welvow is a wellness companion, not a medical service. If anything you're experiencing is concerning you, please speak with your GP.
Sometimes a different practitioner ends up being the right fit, or a combination of approaches gets you further. The Welvow quiz takes 3 minutes and suggests what might genuinely help, based on what you're hoping to support.
These are independent businesses listed on Welvow. They aren't members of the network yet, if this is your business you can claim and update your listing for free.
What sports therapy actually involves, and how people use it.
A sports therapist supports movement, recovery and conditioning, using assessment, hands-on techniques and exercise. They work with active people and anyone wanting to move more comfortably, not only athletes.
The therapist assesses how you move, discusses your goals, and may use soft-tissue work and give you exercises. First appointments usually last 45 to 60 minutes.
Fees vary by area, with the first assessment usually higher than follow-ups. Many sports therapists on Welvow list their pricing on their profile.
Look for membership of the Society of Sports Therapists or a comparable body. Every sports therapist on Welvow is independently reviewed, with their qualifications on their profile.