Meet the Team
Katie Crocker (nee Gosling) BSc (Hons), MCSP, HCPC
After graduating from the University of Birmingham in 2013, Katie worked for the NHS, private practice and various sports clubs in Gloucestershire. She also had the opportunity to work with athletes at the Rio 2016 Olympic games.
Katie has additional qualifications in Acupuncture and Sports massage. She is passionate about empowering people to understand the root cause of their condition so they are able to prevent future injuries. She loves treating all conditions, but her particular interests are spinal problems and sports injuries.
When not in the clinic, Katie loves running and touch rugby. She also has a mischievous spaniel who keeps her on her toes!
Ridhi Verma BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy), MSc, MCSP, HCPC
Ridhi graduated as a physiotherapist from Ramaiah Medical College in India in 2018, and completed further education with her Masters in Physiotherapy at Cardiff University in 2022, which has further enhanced her clinical skills.
She has worked at several private practices in the UK, and also has experience working in cancer and stroke rehabilitation. Ridhi has additional qualifications in acupuncture, manual therapy and cupping therapy.
Ridhi’s philosophy is centred around tailoring her treatment to her patients individual needs, and treating her patients as a whole rather than just focusing on their symptoms. She enjoys running and reading in her spare time.
Celia Devereux BSc (Hons), MCSP, HCPC
CELIA IS CURRENTLY ON MATERNITY LEAVE, BUT WE ARE HOPING TO WELCOME HER BACK TO THE CLINIC AFTER HER LITTLE ONE HAS ARRIVED!
Celia graduated as a physiotherapist from Cardiff University in 2010. Since then she has worked in the NHS, a private neuro-rehabilitation unit and has some experience working abroad.
She has always been fascinated by the brain and nervous system and started to specialise as a neurological physiotherapist in 2015.
Since then, she has treated a large range of neurological conditions, in client’s homes, acute hospitals and rehabilitation units. Celia is passionate about treating all neurological conditions and loves helping people regain independence, find new ways to adapt and improve their quality of life.
Outside of work, Celia enjoys swimming and the gym and is a passionate skier when she gets the chance!
Nishita Poojary BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy), MSc, MCSP, HCPC
Nishita qualified as a physiotherapist in 2019 from the Dr D.Y Patil Vidyapeeth University in India, and moved to the UK to study her Masters in Specialist Physiotherapy at Sheffield Hallam University in 2022.
She has worked in various physiotherapy departments, including musculoskeletal, neurological and sports physiotherapy. She is also certified in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, dry needling, cupping and therapeutic taping.
Nishita is skilled in providing exceptional care and support to her patients, using evidence based knowledge and believes in putting you in the centre of your care.
Nishita is a purple belt Shotokan Karate holder, and enjoys playing football and basketball. She also loves reading books and dancing .
Jeremy Gowan BSc (Hons), MCSP, HCPC
Jeremy became a Chartered Physiotherapist in 2008, after graduating from the University of Bournemouth. He also previously gained a degree in Sport and Exercise Science in Gloucestershire. It was here that he developed a passion for physiology and biomechanics which still guides his treatment today.
Having gained a wealth of treatment skills and knowledge in the UK and overseas, Jeremy is motivated by the satisfaction of helping patients overcome challenges that injuries and pain present. Jeremy enjoys specifically tailoring treatments to each patients needs and goals, to ensure a speedy recovery, but also to help prevent further problems in the future.
As a father of 2 young children Jeremy admits he ‘temporarily paused’ his interests of Scuba diving and golf but you will often see him enjoying running locally.