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Lucy Atherall

Porth,rhondda cynon taff

Summary

As a skilled and dedicated Sports Massage Therapist , I specialise in providing therapeutic treatments designed to enhance athletic performance as well as helping non sports people continue to complete their day to day lifestyle and routine. With a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, biomechanics, and injury rehabilitation, I offer customised massage techniques tailored to the unique needs of patients. My expertise includes deep tissue massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and injury-specific treatments, all aimed at optimising muscle function and supporting long-term wellness. Committed to continuing education, I stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and advancements in sports massage therapy to deliver the highest standard of care and improve clients’ overall physical health.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Lead sports therapist

Caldicot Rugby Club
Caldicot, Newport
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provided pitch-side assistance at sporting events; offered immediate care in case of injuries.
  • Conducted initial assessments on new clients to determine their needs and treatment plans.
  • Enhanced understanding of injuries with detailed patient consultations.
  • Provided sports massage therapy for muscle tension relief.
  • Performed taping and strapping techniques before games minimising risk of sport-related injuries.
  • Created rehabilitation programmes which led to quicker recovery times.

Lead Sports Therapist

England Hockey Masters
Northampton, Northamptonshire
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Administered first aid when required, demonstrating responsibility and care towards participants.
  • Maintained open communication with coaching staff about physical condition and potential concerns.


Sports Massage Therapist

Tenby long course weekend
Tenby, Pembrokeshire
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Alleviated muscle tension by applying deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Applied sports massage therapies for increased flexibility and performance.

Education

GCSEs - (8)

Northampton High School
Northampton
09.2018 - 07.2020

A-Levels - Business, English Literature, Physical Education

Northampton High School
Northampton
09.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Science

University of South Wales
Pontypridd
09.2023 -

Skills

  • Injury rehabilitation
  • Knowledge of pathophysiology
  • Knowledge of anatomy
  • Outcome-Orientated approach
  • Medical referral procedures
  • Injury prevention education
  • Exercise prescription
  • Musculoskeletal assessment
  • Professional ethics
  • Patient empathy
  • Taping and strapping
  • Soft tissue mobilisation
  • Sports massage specialisation

Certification

  • Level 3 sports massage
  • Level 4 sports massage
  • First aid for sport and exercise
  • Kinesiology taping

Timeline

Lead sports therapist

Caldicot Rugby Club
07.2024 - 05.2025

Sports Massage Therapist

Tenby long course weekend
06.2024 - 06.2024

Lead Sports Therapist

England Hockey Masters
05.2024 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Science

University of South Wales
09.2023 -

A-Levels - Business, English Literature, Physical Education

Northampton High School
09.2021 - 07.2023

GCSEs - (8)

Northampton High School
09.2018 - 07.2020

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