Ben Elliot
Sports Therapist in York

Acupucturist and Sports Massage Therapist with 14 years experience. Ben works in a professional environment alongside other highly rated practitioners. He treats a variety of issues using acupuncture, massage, and numerous other treatment methods, and often uses a combination of both depending on your specific needs. Aside from working with patient's in his clinic, Ben has also worked for 12 years teaching and leading modules on the Northern College of Acupuncture's degree course; spent 5 years working at St. James Hospital providing acupuncture for outpatients, and 4 years working for York University Health Science Department on various clinical trials.

Background & Sports Therapy Qualifications

Ben has a Post Graduate Diploma in Acupuncture from the Northern College of Acupuncture, which he received with distinction. He also has a level 3 diploma in Remedial Sports Massage from the Northern Institute of Massage.

My Specialisms

While Acupuncture can treat a variety of issues, the addition of massage has meant he has developed a specialism in painful conditions. Popular treatments are for back pain, neck pain, upper back pain, migraine, fibromyalgia and many other issues.

Approach to Sports Therapy & How I Work

Ben's treatments are developed be choosing the best treatment methods for the particular issue presented. This could include acupuncture, sports massage, cupping or number of other methods. The decision on exactly which methods are used are based on what is best suited to the patient's issues, coupled with their own personal preference (not everyone likes needles!). In addition, postural and lifestyle factors will be discussed in order to aid recovery and prevent reoccurrance where possible.

Therapies & Rates

Please note the rates detailed below are there to give you an idea of the therapists standard rates, we strongly advise you contact the therapist for more detailed rates and any offers they may have.

Therapy	Appointment Type	Rate
Acupuncture	In Person	£50 per 45 minutes
Massage Therapy	In Person	£50 per 45 minutes
Sports Therapy	In Person	£50 per 45 minutes

Additional Rate Information

Combinations of treatment methods are available at £50 for a 45 minute appointment.