Experienced Physiotherapist
Following an early career in agriculture and finance Amanda trained to be a Chartered Physiotherapist graduating in 2002 from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh. She worked for the NHS for the first 10 years of her career specializing in neurological conditions and respiratory physiotherapy focusing particularly on rehabilitation, she has also undertaken training in Bowen Therapy.
She has worked as a Physiotherapy Lecturer at Queen Margaret University since 2012 obtaining her Masters in Professional and Higher Education in 2015 with Merit. Following this she decided to set out to achieve a life long ambition of working with animals and she applied and was accepted by The University of Liverpool in 2017 to undertake their PgDip/MSc in Veterinary Physiotherapy.
She has completed her Post Graduate Diploma in Veterinary Physiotherapy at Leahurst and traveled to Helsinki and Yorkshire to gain a different view of horse management and equine and canine physiotherapy.
She has been owned by a 22 year old Haflinger called Goldie whom she has been with for the last 17 years, they currently enjoy life as happy hackers having previously ridden on a variety of disciplines. In 2021 the Family were joined by a black Labrador called Tully, sometimes he will be out and about with Amanda. He is the current head of PR.