Meet Vannia Kakiuchi - Remedial Massage Therapist

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Vannia Kakiuchi

Vannia is an experienced massage therapist with over 12 years of practice, specialising in pain relief, stress management, and restoring balance in both body and mind. She has worked with professional AFL players and teams, treating a wide range of sports-related injuries.

Now focused on clinical remedial massage, Vannia delivers targeted treatments designed to support recovery and improve function. Her approach is influenced by Japanese techniques, developed during the five years she lived in Japan.

Having worked alongside physiotherapists, osteopaths, and chiropractors in Queensland, Vannia offers a well-rounded, professional approach to care.

Comprehensive Physiotherapy Services

At Focus On Physio, we offer a range of specialized services to support your rehabilitation and injury prevention needs.

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Tailored Rehabilitation Programs

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Injury Prevention Strategies

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Strength and Conditioning Integration

Our Rehabilitation Approach

Vannia’s rehabilitation approach is centred on a clinical, results-driven model that focuses on pain relief, functional recovery, and long-term balance in both body and mind. With over 12 years of experience, she integrates remedial massage techniques with a strong understanding of sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions.

Her process begins with a thorough assessment to identify the root cause of pain or dysfunction. From there, she develops targeted treatment plans using clinical remedial massage to reduce muscle tension, improve mobility, and support the body’s natural healing process.

Drawing on her experience with professional AFL athletes, Vannia applies performance-based principles to rehabilitation—addressing not just symptoms, but movement patterns, load management, and injury prevention. Her background in Japanese techniques adds a holistic element, helping to restore overall balance while treating specific conditions.

Vannia also values a multidisciplinary approach, having worked alongside physiotherapists, osteopaths, and chiropractors. This allows her to align her treatments with broader rehabilitation goals, ensuring clients receive cohesive and effective care.

Her approach is tailored to each individual, supporting clients from acute injury recovery through to long-term maintenance and optimal physical function.

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Vannia's Interests

Beyond Remedial Massage

Outside of her clinical work, Vannia is deeply passionate about living the balanced lifestyle she encourages in her clients. Her time spent living in Japan sparked a lasting appreciation for mindful movement, simplicity, and overall wellbeing values that continue to influence her daily life.

She enjoys staying active, exploring ways to keep both body and mind in sync, whether through movement, time outdoors, or simply slowing down and recharging. Vannia also has a strong interest in learning and continually expanding her knowledge around health, recovery, and holistic care.

This genuine commitment to wellbeing extends beyond the treatment room, allowing her to connect with clients on a more personal level and support not just their recovery, but their overall lifestyle.

Book Your Remedial Massage Session Today

Take the first step towards recovery and improved movement by booking a session with Vannia. With over 12 years of experience and a strong focus on clinical remedial massage, she works closely with each client to create personalised treatment plans that support both recovery and long-term physical wellbeing.

Whether you’re managing a sports injury, recovering from physical strain, or simply looking to move with greater ease in your daily life, Vannia’s approach combines targeted hands-on therapy, a deep understanding of the body, and practical guidance to help you achieve lasting results.

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