FRANCO SECCHI
Osteopath
MSc. Ost, DO, BSc (Hons) PS, PT
Franco is a highly skilled, experienced therapist, who has a solid background in Spinal Joints and Soft Tissue Manipulation, Neuromuscular Therapy and Back Rehabilitation. Franco originally trained in the Italian Army (Italian Parachuting Troupe) in 1996 and trained as a remedial instructor, and then continued his academic education in London, where he qualified as a Sports Therapist and then as an Osteopath at Masters level.
Biography
Franco is a highly skilled, experienced therapist, who has a solid background in Spinal Joints and Soft Tissue Manipulation, Neuromuscular Therapy and Back Rehabilitation. Franco originally trained in the Italian Army (Italian Parachuting Troupe) in 1996 and trained as a remedial instructor, and then continued his academic education in London, where he qualified as a Sports Therapist and then as an Osteopath at Masters level.
Franco has been working with the Chiltern Cheetah's American Football Club (AFC) and has also been involved with amateur and professional Rugby clubs. He has also been involved as a Sports Therapist with the world wide famous "Pussycat Dolls", during their second World Tour in 2009/10. His Osteopathy/Sports Therapy session also includes a full-body assessment to pinpoint areas of weakness and imbalance which can potentially cause injury or pain. His unique style of "hands-on" therapy blends specific spinal adjustments, soft tissue manipulation and sports stretching techniques, based on osteopathic, chiropractic and thai-yoga massage techniques.
Qualifications & Certifications
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MSc. Ost, DO at the British Colege of Osteopathic Medicine, (BCOM) London
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BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy at London Metropolitan University
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DIP ST at The Rawarth Centre, Surrey
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NASM Personal training (L3) National Academy of Sports Medicine London
"Franco is the best there is! He has amazing knowledge of the body and a huge array of techniques that he incorporates into his treatments, from osteopathy, Thai massage and deep tissue work.
He's helped me over the years with a postural problem, work out related injuries and general well being.
His massage and osteopathy treatment leaves me feeling taller, straighter and stronger."
Lisa Snowdon
Capital FM DJ and TV presenter