Meet the Team
KATHERINE ISHAK
Physiotherapist
B. Physio (Hons), PostGrad Cert (Pelvic Floor & Continence Rehab)
APAM
Katherine brings a wealth of diverse experience to South East Pelvic Physio, specifically with a special interest in women’s health and neurological conditions. Her background includes experience across musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, postnatal, and geriatric care in hospital, public outpatient, and now private practice settings.
Katherine is enthusiastic about applying her pelvic floor expertise to help individuals at various stages of life, from managing bladder leakage to promoting postpartum recovery. She thrives on the challenge of addressing pelvic health issues with confidence, ensuring that each patient receives the highest level of care.
Katherine has a keen interest in pregnancy and postpartum care, from pelvic floor to abdominal separation. She is also very passionate about treating incontinence in men and women of all ages.
Outside of work, Katherine enjoys pushing her limits at the gym with weight training and Pilates. She also loves discovering new trendy cafes, always seeking out exciting spots to enjoy with friends and family.
Katherine work at Officer.
DANIELLE WARE
Physiotherapist
B. Physio, Grad Cert Clin Phys (Continence and Women's Health),
M. Clin Phys (Continence and Pelvic Health), APAM
Danielle worked in general musculoskeletal physiotherapy, aged care and disability care before pelvic health. Since 2016, she’s been building her experience and expertise on all things pelvic floor, incontinence, and pregnancy & post-partum. A firm believer in lifelong learning, she’s completed multiple courses taught by some of Australia’s most experienced Pelvic Health Physiotherapists and completed a Master’s Degree in Continence and Pelvic Health Physiotherapy at Curtin University.
Danielle's passion is in helping people of all genders manage chronic pelvic pain. Persistent pelvic pain was the focus of her Master’s research project.
She also has a keen interest in managing incontinence in all genders, and helping people recover from childbirth. She has completed further training in how to treat mastitis and blocked ducts. She has also completed training in pessary fitting for prolapse.
Outside of work Danielle can be found in a lifting weight in the gym, at ballroom dance social night, or out walking her 2 Kelpie-cross dogs.
Danielle works at Mulgrave, Berwick and Officer.
CHANTELLE MORRISSEY
Physiotherapist
B.Sc., B. Physio (Hons), PostGrad Cert (Pelvic Floor & Continence Rehab), M. Physio (Pelvic Floor & Continence Rehab) APAM
Chantelle is currently not accepting new patients.
Chantelle has worked in a wide variety of settings as a physiotherapist. Her experience covers sport, general musculoskeletal conditions, Aged Care, Neurological Rehabilitation, Paediatric Physiotherapy, Women's health, and Lactation. Chantelle holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Pelvic Floor and Continence Rehabilitation and a Master's in Pelvic Floor and Continence Physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne.
Chantelle is passionate about helping women prepare for, and recover after childbirth. She has also completed further training in lactation, and mastitis treatment. She has a special interest in helping identify tongue and lip ties, and helping mothers breastfeed multiples.
Chantelle is also our resident expert in Children's bladder and bowel issues - especially in Neurodivergent children.
She enjoys running and swimming, although much of her running involves chasing after one of her four small children and German Shepherd dog at home!
BROOKE SEGUIN
Receptionist
Cert IV in Customer Service
With a passion for Customer Service and over a decade of working in the Customer Service industry: Brooke takes care of all Administration and Reception needs. She is able to help with invoices, cancellations, rescheduling and general questions every day of the week. So never hesitate to call.
Brooke loves cats, honing her language skills and singing, and spends all her free time playing her daughter.