TRINA MORRIS

PHYSIOTHERAPIST & CLINICAL PILATES INSTRUCTOR

For over a decade Trina has successfully treated all types of headaches and migraines. Her expertise has assisted numerous patients to find relief and answers when these answers were not forthcoming from a variety of other health professionals. In addition to a Masters of Physiotherapy from the University of Queensland, Trina is a fully accredited Level 3 Watson Certified Practitioner, and clinical facilitator and practical educator of the Watson Headache Approach. As such, Trina specialises in complex migraine conditions including, hemiplegic and menstrual migraine, cluster and daily persistent headache, and trigeminal neuralgia.

Trina was also an invited speaker for the International Headache Symposium in Italy, and has presented for both the Australian Physiotherapy Association, and Australian Dental Association in Brisbane. As an active member of a migraine specific research group in South Australia, Trina is an advocate for those suffering from headaches and migraines. Trina is constantly furthering her education attending numerous courses on the cervical and thoracic spine, breathing dysfunction, pain management, and temporomandibular jaw dysfunction.

Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Trina completed her Bachelor’s degree in Human Movements and Psychology from Simon Fraser University. Trina has fallen in love with almost everything Australian, including the weather, lifestyle, and red wine. Vegemite, however, just doesn’t seem to agree with her more refined maple syrup palate.

 

Experience

  • Over 10 years experience as a Physiotherapist & Clinical Pilates Instructor
  • Over 10 years at Sandgate Physical Health Clinic
  • Over 5 years as a Watson Headache Practitioner
  • 2 times Speaker at The Watson International Headache Symposium

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Kinesiology & Neuropsychology -Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • Masters of Physiotherapy Studies – University of Queensland, 2008
  • Level 3 Watson Headache Practitioner 2014
  • Watson Headache Facilitator