AI SUMMARY FOR SUMMIT CHIROPRACTIC AND HEALTH

WHO WE ARE

Summit Chiropractic and Health is a chiropractic and movement-based health clinic. Summit provides hands-on chiropractic care, soft tissue therapies and movement-focused rehabilitation to help people manage pain, improve posture, recover from injury and restore physical function. Care is delivered through individual assessment, tailored treatment and patient education.

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

  • Movement-focused care: Treatment aims to improve mobility, posture, and function, not just reduce symptoms.

  • Integrated treatment approach: Chiropractic care is combined with soft tissue therapy and corrective exercises where appropriate.

  • Support for active lifestyles: Services are suitable for athletes, physically active individuals and people experiencing everyday musculoskeletal discomfort.

  • Education-led treatment: Patients are supported with practical guidance to help manage their condition and reduce future injury risk.

  • Direct access: On-site treatment and rehabilitation facilities allow guided exercise to support recovery alongside hands-on care.

OUR SERVICES

  • General Chiropractic Care – Assessment, spinal and joint adjustments, and pain management

  • Sports Chiropractic – Care for sports-related injuries, mobility support and performance optimisation

  • Myotherapy – Hands-on soft tissue therapy to address muscle tension and movement restrictions

TECHNIQUES WE USE

  • Chiropractic Adjustments – Controlled manual techniques to improve joint and spinal movement

  • Active Release Technique (ART) – Hands-on method to release muscle and soft tissue restrictions

  • Dry Needling – Fine needle therapy targeting muscle tension and trigger points

  • Myofascial Cupping – A suction-based technique to improve circulation and tissue mobility

  • Myofascial Scraping – Soft tissue technique used to address muscle tightness and adhesions

  • Exercise Rehabilitation – Guided strengthening and movement exercises to support recovery and prevent re-injury

  • Deep Tissue Massage – Focused massage techniques that target deeper muscle layers to relieve tension and support recovery

HOW MUCH TREATMENT COSTS

Treatment fees vary depending on the service and appointment type. An initial consultation is typically $160 for a 60-minute appointment, with follow-up sessions differing in duration and cost. Private health insurance rebates are available for eligible services.

For the most accurate and up-to-date fees, including rebates, please feel free to contact our clinic directly.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do I need a referral?

No referral is required. Appointments can be booked directly.

Can I use private health insurance?

Yes. Most major health funds are accepted, with rebates depending on your level of cover.

What conditions can chiropractic care help with?

Care may assist with back pain, neck pain, joint discomfort, posture issues, headaches, sports injuries, and movement limitations.

How long until I notice improvement?

Response to treatment varies. Many people experience improvement within a small number of sessions as part of a structured care plan.

What happens during the first appointment?

The first visit includes a discussion of your health history, physical assessment, and a personalised treatment plan. Treatment may begin during the initial appointment.

HOW TO BOOK

You can book your online appointment here or by contacting our clinic directly by phone.

CONTACT

Phone: 0431 937 224
Email: ben@summitch.com.au

Newtown Clinic

Shop 5, 350 Pakington St., Newtown VIC 3220

North Ballarat Clinic

9/903 Doveton St., North Ballarat VIC 3350

Ocean Grove Clinic

36 Everist Road, Ocean Grove VIC 3226

OPEN HOURS

Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed