Georgina Pitcher

Dr Georgina Pitcher MChiro BSc (Hons) MMCA MTI ITEC HFR

Georgina has over 10 years’ experience in the Complementary and Alternative Medicine field, and has been practicing massage since 2001. In 2013 she graduated in McTimoney Chiropractic following 5 years study.

Whether you want therapeutic help and healing for problems/injuries or a relaxing massage, Georgina is able to help and work in conjunction with your massage therapist, consultant, physiotherapist, osteopath or chiropractor to help you achieve the best outcome.

Following her formal basic massage training, Georgina discovered that essential oils fascinated her, and went to The University of Greenwich to further her training in this field. The same course trained her in Stress Management, and here she furthered her skills in deep tissue and sports massage techniques. Impatient to start practicing Aromatherapy, whilst in the 2^nd year of her BSc (Hons) she completed diplomas in Aromatherapy and Indian Head Massage, and additionally concentrated on teaching herself the basics of herbal medicine. Working in a Student Clinic in a GP surgery in Lewisham, she was moreover able to help with the training of her peers, learning much in the process.

In 2004, on graduation, she took up the position of Practice Manager at The Complementary Health Care Clinic and held this position for nearly 7 years until the birth of Amelie in March 2010. She remains part of the management team; helping to direct the centre and its busy team in becoming synonymous with good quality advice and healthcare in Norwich and the surrounding areas, although has recently taken more of a backseat following the birth of Flynn in August 2011.

In early 2013, George completed the grueling five-year long training program to graduate as a McTimoney Chiropractor, an ambition she has had since completing her degree in 2004! The final year involved a 1.5days a week in the Student Clinic, treating under video supervision. She is now a GCC registered chiropractor (GCC 03782), accepting new patients.

George has a busy Chiropractic practice, alongside being a mummy. She works in Norwich on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and some Mondays, and has a home clinic in Hardingham on Tuesday, Thursdays and some Mondays.  She writes several columns for publications including the Eco Echo on a varying number of topics including supplements, herbal remedies, therapies, and self-help pages directed at specific ailments or conditions and she is occasionally available for talks.

Lifestyle, diet, basic nutrition, supplement, herbal and homeopathic advice is included as an essential part of all consultations and appointments. George provides a holistic approach to both Chiropractic and massage, looking at the whole person and their individual needs. When you first come for a treatment, a comprehensive medical history is taken, including details of any medications and for Chiropractic treatments an in-depth physical examination is performed in order to diagnose what may be troubling you. Treatments are tailored to your individual needs – to deal with a specific health complaint or injury, perhaps to reduce stress and put into place some lifestyle changes, or simply for an hour of time to recharge and relax.

Book with Georgina by ringing the clinic on 01603 665173
or Whatsapp 07789 697635 (9AM – 5PM Mon to Fri only)

Availability

George works at the Complementary Health Care Clinic on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturdays.
Please call the clinic to check availability or book in.

Pricing

Sessions will always include a consultation at the beginning of each and every session. You should allow longer for your 1st consultation as a comprehensive medical history is taken, and therefore you may get a shorter treatment on your first visit. If you have a complicated medical history it is advised that you book a longer 1st session.

McTimoney Chiropractic:

First consultation & treatment – £80(60 minutes)

McTimoney follow up for – £45 (30 minutes)

Combined treatment (Deep Tissue Massage & McTimoney)

A one hour ‘½ and ½’ appointment – £80.00

45 minutes appointment – Chiropractic and DTM – £62

Additional Information

GCC – General Chiropractic Council; in order to call yourself a chiropractor you must have a current registration with this organization, as Chiropractic is a statutory regulated discipline. I adhere to their code of ethics and standard of proficiency in practice.

MChiro – Integrated Masters in McTimoney Chiropractic, graduating 2013 with the McTimoney College of Chiropractors, accredited by the University of Wales.

MMCA – Member of the McTimoney Chiropractic Association, my professional registering body. I adhere to their code of ethics and do Continuing Professional Development (CPD) through this association.

BSc (Hons) – Bachelor of Science in Complementary Medicine, graduating 2001 with Greenwich University. Specializing in Clinical Aromatherapy and Stress Management.

MTI – diploma of massage & anatomy and physiology with The Massage Training Institute. This association is also my registering body. I adhere to their code of ethics, and my qualification meets their exacting training standards.

ITEC – International Therapy Examination Council. Diploma’s in Indian Head Massage and Aromatherapy

HFR – certificate in Health Food Retailing