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Mika Herriger Physiotherapist Kieser Brisbane

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Mika Herriger Physiotherapy

About Mika Herriger

Mika Herriger is a dedicated physiotherapist with a deep passion for supporting individuals living with chronic pain, spinal conditions, neurological conditions, and long-term health concerns. Originally from Berlin, Mika made the bold move to Australia in pursuit of a lifestyle by the ocean—swapping city life for surf, sand, and salt air. Now based near the coast, Mika balances clinical practice with time outdoors, often found walking the beach with a loyal dog companion or catching waves when the swell is right.

Beyond a strong clinical foundation, Mika brings an energy and discipline shaped by training in mixed martial arts (MMA). This background reflects a commitment to physical resilience and a comprehensive understanding of movement and strength. It also supports a calm, confident presence in the clinic—qualities that patients find reassuring when navigating the often complex journey of chronic or neurological conditions.

Mika also has a focused interest in cervical conditions and regularly supports patients dealing with neck pain, postural strain, and dizziness linked to neck dysfunctions.

Clinical Focus

Mika’s approach combines empathy, evidence-based practice, and functional outcomes. Treatments are always tailored, and plans are built to help people manage their condition and regain control of their movement and well-being. Key areas of treatment include:

  • Chronic Pain Management: Support for individuals managing persistent pain through a combination of education, movement retraining, and graded activity.

  • Spinal Conditions: Treatment for conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine—including disc issues, mobility restrictions, and posture-related discomfort.

  • Neurological Rehabilitation: Tailored exercise and therapy to support people living with neurological conditions, aiming to improve strength, balance, coordination, and independence.

  • Long-Term Condition Support: Programmes for individuals living with ongoing physical conditions, including pain syndromes, fibromyalgia, or mobility limitations.

Mika emphasises function over fear—helping clients build confidence in their bodies through safe, guided movement and achievable goals.

More Than a Clinician

With a calm yet determined approach, Mika creates a space where clients feel both understood and empowered. Having relocated across continents, adjusted to new cultures, and embraced challenges outside of work, Mika brings both perspective and compassion into every consultation.

Mika’s work isn’t just about treating pain—it’s about restoring movement, rebuilding strength, and re-establishing trust in one’s body. Whether you’re dealing with chronic spinal issues or recovering from a neurological event, Mika Herriger offers thoughtful, targeted care grounded in both experience and heart.

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