Our Team

Sarah Letheren MCSP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Registered with the Health Care Professions Council

Member of the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists

Sarah is a highly experienced physiotherapist with post-graduate qualifications in manipulation, sports medicine and acupuncture. She has extensive experience in pre/post op rehabilitation, neck and back pain, sports injuries and biomechanics. Her treatment is hands-on with the aim of pain reduction and the restoration of normal movement and function.

Sarah qualified as a Chartered Physiotherapist from West Middlesex Hospital School of Physiotherapy in 1982.  Following 6 years working in the NHS, she moved to a private hospital, predominately treating muscular-skeletal disorders, before starting her own private practice in North-West London. Sarah ran her own successful clinic in Bushey Heath, on the outskirts of London, for 18 years. She relocated to the south coast in 2006 and started The Barn Physiotherapy Clinic.

She is a keen sailor and enjoys gardening and walking with her dogs.

Megan Stewart MCSP 

Chartered Physiotherapist

Registered with the Health Care Professions Council

Member of the Acupuncture Association for Chartered Physiotherapist 

Member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports and Exercise Medicine

Megan qualified with a 1st class honours degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Salford following a degree in Sports Therapy.  She spent 7 years working within professional and national league rugby union and in the NHS, before moving into private practice. 

Megan’s passion lies in helping patients fully achieve their activity goals by utilising her skills in exercise rehabilitation, manual therapy and acupuncture

When not climbing around a playground or soft play with her two children. Megan’s hobbies include CrossFit and running.

Sarah Cormack MCSP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Registered with the Health Care Professions Council

Member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports and Exercise Medicine 

AACP Post-graduate acupuncture qualification

Sarah studied at the University of Northumbria to qualify as a physiotherapist in 2010, following on from a degree in Sports and Exercise Sciences.

She also has a Sports Massage Diploma, post graduate qualifications in manipulation, acupuncture, paediatrics and is a qualified Pilates Instructor.

Sarah is passionate about sports medicine and injury prevention, which she incorporates into her manual and exercise based treatments.

When she is not at the clinic she has worked for the GB Ladies Goalball Team and local school rugby teams.

Sarah has many sporting interests and enjoys swimming, cycling, triathlon, wake-boarding, softball and surfing in her leisure time.

Julie Ashton MCSP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Registered with the Health Care Professions Council

Julie has been working as a physiotherapist specialising in musculoskeletal problems since graduating from the Middlesex Hospital in 1985.

She has worked for the NHS and in the private sector. Over the years she has set up and run a modified pilates class for chronic back pain patients, a postnatal exercise class and a cardiac rehabilitation class. She spent many years working closely with GPs and treating their patients. She was also a union rep for the NHS and enjoyed helping staff locally and nationally.

Julie enjoys her work meeting and helping patients with diverse problems. She strives to help patients achieve their goal be it abolishing pain, returning to sport or being able to hug their grandchildren or improve their golf handicap!

Julie has worked continuously since 1985 apart from 3 years in Belgium with her family. She enjoys tennis, yoga and dancing. She is on the committee of the friends of Harry Sotnick’s care home.

Jackson Ellis MCSP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Registered with the Health Care Professions Council

Ann Ingate MCSP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Registered with the Health Care Professions Council

Member of the Acupuncture Association for Chartered Physiotherapist 

Member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherpist Interested in Vestibular Rehabilitation 

After qualifying from The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt School of Physiotherapy, the early part of her career was spent gaining experience in Great Yarmouth, Hillingdon and at Lord Mayor Treloar Orthopaedic Hospital in Alton where Ann was the Physiotherapy Manager for 12 years. She moved to Clare Park in 2001.

Ann treats a variety of musculoskeletal conditions with a special interest in hip and knee pain and rehabilitation, particularly following joint replacement. Ann also is trained as a vestibular specialist (ACPIVR) combining vestibular rehabilitation exercises, together with musculoskeletal techniques to treat various vestibular conditions.

She successfully completed the extended scope Practitioner module as part of an MSc at Southampton University in 2004 following that she has worked closely with several Orthopaedic Consultants reviewing their post op Hips and Knees. Ann is a brace specialist and fits patients with a range of knee conditions. She is also a qualified APPI Pilates instructor and teaches regular classes.

Ann is also a member of the acupuncture association of physiotherapist and incorporates acupuncture in to the management of her patients.

Ann has 4 border collies, she enjoys walking, and has recently taken up paddle boarding since moving to the area. She is a qualified cricket umpire, and took up ladies cricket at the age of 50, and enjoyed playing with Ropley cricket club. 

Helen Smith

Clinic Administrator

Helen joined us in 2011. She arranges appointments for the clinic and looks after the general administration. She manages our accounts, liaises with the medical insurance companies and looks after out health & safety and clinic audits.

She will be very happy to answer any questions you have with regard to your treatment.

When she is not at work Helen is busy with her two children. She is a very keen gardener and enjoys walking.

Suzy Walker

Receptionist

Suzy arrages appointments and can help with any questions you may have about your appoinment o treatment.

When Suzy is not sitting behind our desk she is usually out running. Suzy runs our local "Couch to 5K" courses.

Find her at www.emsworthjoggers.co.uk