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Specialist Osteopathy for Babies & Children

Paediatric Osteopath In London

Gentle, holistic paediatric osteopathy to support your child’s development, comfort, and overall wellbeing.

At Wellthy Clinic, we help address early stresses from birth and beyond, trusted by midwives, health visitors, and breastfeeding specialists

Paediatric Osteopath Overview

Paediatric osteopathy is a gentle, hands-on therapy designed to support babies and children as they grow and develop. At Wellthy Clinic, treatments focus on relieving tension, improving comfort, and promoting healthy movement patterns, particularly where stresses from birth or early development may be affecting your child’s wellbeing.

  • We provide a gentle, hands-on therapy tailored to babies and children

  • We welcome newborns, infants, and children with feeding, sleep, or developmental concerns

  • We aim to support comfort, mobility, and healthy development

How Paediatric Osteopathy Works

At Wellthy Clinic, paediatric osteopathy is delivered through calm, gentle sessions designed to support your child’s natural development.

Each appointment begins with a detailed conversation about your child’s health, birth history, and any concerns you may have; whether that’s feeding difficulties, unsettled behaviour, or irregular movement patterns. From there, treatment is tailored to your child’s age, needs, and comfort at every stage.

Using soft, precise techniques, we assess and release areas of tension in the body, often around the head, neck, and spine, that may have developed during pregnancy or birth. These subtle adjustments help improve mobility, support the nervous system, and encourage the body to function more freely and efficiently.

At the core of paediatric osteopathy are a few key principles: that the body is interconnected, that structure and function are closely linked, and that the body has an innate ability to regulate and heal when given the right support.

By working with your child’s body and not against it, we aim to create a sense of ease, helping them feed, sleep, move, and grow more comfortably.

Paediatric osteopathy at Wellthy Clinic is a calm, nurturing experience tailored to your child’s individual needs. Each session is gentle and unhurried, using soft hands-on techniques to ease tension and support natural development. We focus on creating a relaxed environment where both you and your child feel comfortable, supported, and listened to. Treatment is always adapted to your child’s age, stage, and sensitivities, helping to improve comfort, movement, and overall wellbeing. Our aim is to work in partnership with you, supporting your child to settle, grow, and thrive with confidence.

Conditions we can help with at Wellthy Clinic

Paediatric Osteopathy
Paediatric Osteopathy
Osteopathy for babies
Osteopathy and Developmental Delay
Osteopathy for babies

Often combined with:

Our Paediatric Osteopath

MOST, BSC (HONS), MSCCO

Gained his two-year diploma in paediatric osteopathy with the prestigious Osteopathic Centre for Children (640 hours).

Our Paediatric Osteopathy Prices

At Wellthy Clinic, we know that every wellness journey is different. This is why we offer 2 different options suited to you and your needs.

Initial Consultation 60min

£140.00 *

When you visit us we will listen and talk through your child’s presenting issues, current health and history. With consent we will conduct an examination where we ask your baby to dress down to their nappy. We will give you a diagnosis and a estimation of how long it could take for your baby to feel better. We will discuss your child’s treatment options and suggest the most suitable course of action. This session will include hands on treatment.

Follow Up 30min

£80.00

A follow up consultation involves the monitoring of your child’s progress and the revision of any treatment plan outlined.

Hands on treatment.

*Save 10% when you purchase a package of 8 Paediatric Osteopathy sessions.

8 x 30min sessions £576

Common questions about paediatric osteopathy

Is paediatric osteopathy safe for my baby or child?

Yes. Treatment is extremely gentle and specifically adapted for babies and children. Techniques use very light touch, and your child’s comfort and safety are always the priority.

What can paediatric osteopathy help with?

It may support common concerns such as feeding difficulties, reflux, unsettled sleep, colic, head shape concerns, and general tension or discomfort. It can also support overall development and movement.

What happens during a session?

We begin with a conversation about your child’s health, birth history, and any concerns. Treatment then involves gentle hands-on techniques, often while your baby is lying comfortably or being held.

Will my baby cry during treatment?

Most babies remain calm and relaxed, and some even fall asleep. If your baby becomes unsettled, we pause and adapt—sessions are always led by your child’s needs.

How many sessions will my child need?

This varies depending on your child and their needs. Some respond quickly, while others may benefit from a short course of sessions. We’ll always discuss this with you clearly.

Do I need a referral to book?

No referral is needed. However, many parents are recommended by midwives, health visitors, or other healthcare professionals. If you have any medical concerns, we may suggest checking with your GP first.

Our Paediatric Osteopath is qualified and registered with the General Osteopathic Council. He is fully insured and recognised with AVIVA, Healix, Vitality, Cigna, Simply Health, Healthshield & WPA health insurance companies.

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