Your Christchurch Chiropractor

Marks practice is shaped by a passion for understanding pain and supporting people who’ve been living with it for far too long. Through studies in pain science and pain management, Mark has developed a strong appreciation for the complex and personal nature individuals experiencing pain have. Taking the time to look at the whole picture — your body, your lifestyle, your goals, your stressors, your strengths — and how all these factors interact to influence your wellbeing. 

Mark wants to work alongside you to build strategies that feel realistic, empowering, and meaningful in your everyday life. Whether you’re navigating persistent pain, recovering from injury, or simply wanting to move with more ease and confidence, he’s here to listen first, understand your story and support you as part of our wider collaborative team. 

Mark genuinely enjoys helping people rediscover what they’re capable of and seeing the shift that happens when pain becomes less of a barrier and more of a manageable part of life. If you’re looking for care that’s grounded in compassion, curiosity, and partnership, he would love to work with you.

Sarah is an experienced chiropractor with over 25 years of clinical practice in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, including neck pain, back pain, headaches, and sports-related injuries.

She takes a patient-centred approach, combining a range of chiropractic techniques with trigger point therapy, soft tissue treatment, rehabilitation exercises, and movement-based strategies to help patients recover from injury, reduce pain, and improve function. Sarah believes in tailoring treatment plans to each individual's needs, whether they are an athlete or people simply looking to move and feel better.

Committed to ongoing professional development, Sarah has completed postgraduate study through both Auckland and Otago Universities, further enhancing her clinical knowledge and practical skills. Her wealth of experience allows her to provide evidence-informed care focused on achieving lasting results and helping patients return to the activities they enjoy.

Sarah enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with other health professionals to deliver comprehensive care and the best possible outcomes for her patients.

Chirs is a certified Sports Chiropractor originally from Napier, Hawkes Bay, where he spent his youth consumed with sports and education. He went on to complete his Chiropractic degree in 2009, then spent time working in Auckland, Dublin, and London, before returning to NZ to join Sports Clinic’s collaborative approach.

Chris has gained the International Sports Chiropractic Certificate (ICSC) qualification from the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS).

He has years of experience in treating a wide variety of conditions causing musculoskeletal or limb pain and has a keen interest in treating people with headaches, post-concussion, neck, shoulder, back and hip pain. As well as providing athletes with optimal performance and gains. He has had the privilege of working with athletes of all levels including International and NZ representatives.

Chris uses chiropractic, muscle release techniques, dry needling, and taping methods.

Margie completed a five-year Chiropractic degree in Melbourne in 1989 and initially practiced in Perth, Western Australia. It was during this time her passion for working with sports teams was established and Margie found herself as a chiropractor for local and provincial cricket, rugby, and ice hockey teams.

Margie returned to New Zealand in 1994 and completed her Masters and Post Graduate Sports Science Diploma, creating a more solid foundation for her interest in maximizing the potential of the athlete.

Since then she has worked with many local and elite level athletes with attendance at the Olympics being a highlight.

Margie enjoys being part of a multi-disciplinary team which she believes is crucial to facilitate the optimal performance of the athlete.

Charlotte has a strong interest in helping people resolve spinal disorders, including neck pain, back pain, and headaches. She is proficient in manual and gentle adjusting, dry needling, soft tissue therapy, and Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT), all of which are beneficial in reducing pain and promoting flexibility and stability.

She is passionate about looking at the whole picture to identify the root cause of your pain and takes an analytical, detailed approach to determine the best way to help you achieve your goals.

Charlotte enjoys working with a diverse range of individuals and has encountered a wide variety of conditions and injuries in practice. She integrates self-management strategies, corrective exercises, posture improvement, lifestyle changes, and biomechanics to tailor her approach to each individual and help them return to the activities they enjoy.

Born and raised in Christchurch, Charlotte is thrilled to be back in her hometown. In her free time, you’ll find her in Diamond Harbour, where she enjoys kayaking, walking, and water skiing.