Karen Robinson – BSc (Hons) Ost. – Clinical Director
Karen is Clinical Director of Shefford Osteopathic Clinic, which she established in 2000. Karen has been in private practice since graduating in 1997 from the European School of Osteopathy. She supports our practitioners and makes sure that the clinic continues to offer the high quality of care that it has become known for over the past 20 years.
Dan Warin BSc (Hons) Ost Med. PGCE – Registered Osteopath
Dan graduated in 2005 after completing a 4 year full time course. His degree had a heavy leaning towards a more traditional, classical style of osteopathy, which is now only taught at a post graduate level. Combining classical osteopathy with the more modern-day science based approach, allows Dan to deliver a more rounded and complete form of treatment.
Laura Webb – MSc, BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy
Laura graduated in 2009 after completing a 3 year undergraduate degree. Since then Laura has gained valuable experience working in the NHS, private practice and pitch side settings treating a variety of muscular conditions. In 2013 she completed her Sports Therapy Masters, allowing her to include further techniques such as mobilisations of the limbs and spine to complement her existing skills.
Freya Gilmore – M.Ost – Registered Osteopath
Freya graduated from the British School of Osteopathy (now UCO) in 2016. She mostly works structurally and has a particular interest in working with patients with osteoarthritis. Patient education is really important to Freya, in the treatment room and online. She is particularly enthusiastic about making the current osteopathic research accessible to all.
Ann-Christin Wicke – M.Ost – Registered Osteopath
Ann-Christin graduated from the London School of Osteopathy in 2015. She has worked full-time as a structural and cranial osteopath since then.
Jo Hudson – DipSIM, BA, MSc, CAT(C) M.Ost (UK) – Registered Osteopath
Joanne, or Jo as she prefers to be called, joins the SOC team after completing her post-graduate studies in osteopathy in 2019 at the world-renown British School of Osteopathy, known now as the University College of Osteopathy.
Elaine Garnham
Elaine is the Clinic’s Practice Manager and is responsible for the day to day running of the clinic from an administrative perspective. As part of her role Elaine manages the upkeep of all clinic data.
Reception Staff
At Shefford Osteopathic Clinic, we share our reception area with Hing Opticians and generally it will be the staff from the opticians who are on the reception desk.