ServicesOurWe offer a wide range of physiotherapy
services to address various conditions
ServicesOurWe offer a wide range of physiotherapy
services to address various conditions

Pretto Physiotherapy – Your Trusted Physiotherapist in Senderwood

Welcome to Pretto Physiotherapy – your trusted Physiotherapist in Senderwood. We’re passionate about helping you move with ease, live without pain, and get back to doing what you love. Whether you’re dealing with back or neck pain, recovering from a sports injury, or managing a chronic condition, our skilled and compassionate team is here to guide you on your journey to recovery.

As a leading Physiotherapist, we offer expert care tailored to your specific needs. With extensive experience in orthopaedic rehabilitation, sports physiotherapy, and pain management, we take a hands-on, personalized approach to every treatment plan. At Pretto Physiotherapy, you’re not just another appointment – you’re part of our care-focused community.


Comprehensive Physiotherapy Services in Senderwood

At Pretto Physiotherapy, we’re proud to be your go-to Physiotherapist in Senderwood, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to support your health, mobility, and long-term wellness. Our personalized approach ensures that each treatment aligns with your unique goals and lifestyle.

Pain Management & Relief
We provide effective, evidence-based treatments for back pain, neck pain, headaches, and joint, nerve, or muscle discomfort. Our goal is to help you find lasting relief and improved quality of life.

Chronic Pain Management
Struggling with long-term conditions like arthritis or fibromyalgia? Our specialised care is designed for individuals—particularly those over 45—who need targeted, ongoing support for chronic pain.

Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Active adults aged 35 and above rely on our expertise in sports physiotherapy to recover quickly and prevent future injuries. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or competitive athlete, we help you return to peak performance with confidence.

Postural Correction & Ergonomics
Reduce daily strain and discomfort with our postural and ergonomic guidance. As an experienced Physiotherapist, we help you develop healthier movement habits for long-term well-being.

Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
Recovering from surgery? Our structured rehab programs restore your strength and mobility, ensuring a smoother, safer return to everyday activities.

Geriatric Physiotherapy
Our senior-focused care helps older adults maintain independence by enhancing balance, flexibility, and overall strength through compassionate, age-appropriate therapy.

At Pretto Physiotherapy, every treatment plan is designed around you. As your trusted Physiotherapist, we combine clinical expertise with a caring, patient-first philosophy—helping you move forward with strength and confidence.


Our Expertise: Focused Care from Your Physiotherapist in Senderwood

At Pretto Physiotherapy, we understand that no two patients are the same. As a dedicated Physiotherapist in Senderwood, we offer specialized care tailored to the unique needs of our diverse client base.

Chronic Pain Management
Many of our valued patients are individuals aged 45 and older who live with ongoing conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, or degenerative joint issues. They trust us for expert care and a compassionate approach that supports long-term relief and improved quality of life.

Acute Sports Injuries
Active adults aged 35 and above often turn to us for fast, effective treatment of sports and orthopaedic injuries. As a skilled Physiotherapist, we prioritize efficient recovery and injury prevention to keep you performing at your best.

Supporting the Next Generation
We’re also passionate about helping younger individuals thrive. Our newly launched facility at Holy Rosary School (113 Horwood Street, Edenvale) is designed specifically for youth. Here, we focus on developing core strength, improving balance and stability, managing the physical demands of growth spurts, and alleviating growing pains.

Whether you’re recovering, managing chronic pain, or building a healthier future for your child, Pretto Physiotherapy is here as your trusted Physiotherapist in Senderwood—every step of the way.


About Pretto Physiotherapy in Senderwood

Founded in Dowerglen in 2016, Pretto Physiotherapy has become a trusted name for those seeking a skilled Physiotherapist in Senderwood. We’re known throughout the Senderwood area for our commitment to pain relief, injury rehabilitation, and improved mobility. By combining advanced treatment techniques with genuine, compassionate care, we have achieved lasting results for our patients. In 2025, we proudly expanded our family with a second location at the Holy Rosary School Wellness Centre, right on the school sports grounds. This new space allows us to extend our high-quality physiotherapy services to a broader community while maintaining the high standard of care you expect from us.

Our founder, Chantelle, and her dedicated team bring a wealth of experience—from local community care to supporting athletes who represent South Africa in international competitions in sports such as Football, MTB, Cricket, Rugby, MMA, Rowing, and Gymnastics.


Meet Our Caring Team of Experienced & Licensed Physiotherapists

Our team of highly skilled and fully certified physiotherapists is passionate about helping you achieve optimal health. As proud members of The South African Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) and regular participants in seminars with the Johannesburg Orthopaedic Sports-Medicine Institute (JOSI), every member of our team creates individualized treatment plans that align with your specific lifestyle and needs.

Chantelle

A lifelong Johannesburg native and Wits University alumna, Chantelle completed her physiotherapy degree along with a specialized SPT course in 2012. As the founder of Pretto Physiotherapy, she has lovingly grown our practice from its beginnings in Dowerglen to our recent expansion at Holy Rosary School. Her passion for sports physiotherapy and commitment to continuous professional development make her a trusted Physiotherapist.

Mark

Hailing from Kwa-Zulu-Natal and a proud Wits University graduate, Mark brings deep expertise in sports injuries, orthopaedics, post-surgical rehabilitation, and concussion management. His genuine passion for sports and recovery inspires him to help you return confidently to the activities you love.

Jessica

Joining us in 2019, Jessica has become the warm and welcoming face of our practice. With her bubbly personality and meticulous attention to detail, she ensures that every patient feels supported—from handling medical aid queries to keeping your appointments on track.

Caeleb

A recent graduate from the University of Pretoria, Caeleb injects fresh energy and a strong passion for sports and orthopaedic injury rehabilitation into our practice. Having completed his community service in Mahikeng, he is dedicated to helping you regain strength and return to peak performance.


Heartfelt Patient Success Stories

We believe that our success is measured by the smiles and improved lives of our patients. Here are just a few testimonials that reflect our commitment to care:

Michael Taylor:
“I can absolutely reccommend Pretto Physiotherapy for assisting me with a shoulder injury that was at a point that I could not even move my neck or sleep on my shoulder. The headaches were unbearable. The ethical, communicative, caring, competent, and collaborative professional team have not only ensured I fully recover, they continue to check up on me weekly to ensure I continue with suggested exercises. They are absolutely brilliant!!”

Cassandra Nicole Kuppen:
“A great experience at Pretto physio. Very friendly staff. Great service and very accomodating. Sam was an amazing therapist who really helped me, with advice for after physio as well. I highly recommend this practice.”

Nastasja Baker:
“Chantelle has been absolutely incredible in my journey of healing from start to end. Couldn’t have asked for a better, more helpful person.”

Other patients have shared that:
“Chantel and team are absolutely amazing. You are in the best possible care here.”
“Pretto Physiotherapy provides excellent personalized care with knowledgeable and professional physiotherapists. Effective treatment and welcoming environment. Highly recommended!”
“So glad I found this physio. Pretto Physiotherapy is fantastic. I was in the best hands of physiotherapist Sameerah. I arrived at the practice in total agony. Sameerah was so friendly, even though I was grumpy from the pain. She was sympathetic, professional and took her time to assess where my pain was originating from. She definitely knew what she was doing, and that definitely made me feel at ease.”
“Chantelle and Zubeida are very professional and caring, my sessions are always such a relief. Highly recommend Pretto Physios.”
“After tearing a ligament in my ankle last year Pretto Physiotherapy picked up the injury that was chalked down by doctors as a sprain and referred me to the correct doctor. After being in a moon boot, I returned to Pretto Physiotherapy and received the best treatment to gain strength back in my ankle. The rehabilitation process was very rigorous but got me comfortable and steady on my feet quickly. I would definitely recommend Pretto Physiotherapy for all your physiotherapy needs.”


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What conditions do you treat at Pretto Physiotherapy?
We treat back and neck pain, sports and orthopaedic injuries, TMJ, headaches, nerve and joint pain, and chronic conditions like arthritis and fibromyalgia.

2. Who do you specialize in helping?
We specialize in helping adults aged 35+ with sports injuries and individuals aged 45+ dealing with chronic pain. We also offer youth-focused physiotherapy for strength, posture, and growth-related pain.

3. Do you offer post-surgical rehabilitation?
Yes, our post-surgery rehab programs are designed to restore strength, mobility, and confidence after operations, helping you safely return to your daily routine.

4. Where are you located?
We have two locations:

  • Suite 4, Dowerglen Plaza, 73 Sycamore Drive, Dowerglen

  • Holy Rosary School Wellness Centre, 4 Adjutant Street, Elma Park

5. How do I book an appointment with a physiotherapist in Senderwood?
You can call us at 076 903 5605 (Dowerglen) or 082 079 9086 (Holy Rosary branch), or email us at admin@prettophysio.co.za to schedule your session.

6. Are your physiotherapists qualified and experienced?
Absolutely. Our team includes highly qualified, licensed physiotherapists with expertise in sports physiotherapy, orthopaedics, and chronic pain management. We are also members of SASMA and collaborate with JOSI.


Get Started with Your Physiotherapy Today

Don’t let pain, injury, or limited mobility hold you back from living the life you deserve. Take the first step toward healing by booking an appointment with Pretto Physiotherapy—your trusted Physiotherapist in Senderwood.

Our experienced, compassionate team is here to support your journey to better movement, less pain, and improved quality of life. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or simply striving for better physical health, you’ll receive the expert, personalized care that thousands of patients have come to rely on.

Start your recovery today. Your path to strength, mobility, and lasting wellness begins here.

Contact Us:

Main Practice:
Suite 4 Dowerglen Plaza, 73 Sycamore Drive, Dowerglen
Phone: 076 903 5605

Holy Rosary School Wellness Centre:
4 Adjutant Street, Elma Park
Phone: 082 079 9086

Email: admin@prettophysio.co.za

Book your appointment today and let us help you move, feel, and live better with the genuine, compassionate care you deserve.

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Suite 4 Dowerglen Plaza,
73 Sycamore Drive, Dowerglen

082 079 9086

Holy Rosary School Wellness Centre,
4 Adjutant Street, Elma Park

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