Physiotherapy in Marylebone, Central London
Led by Genevieve Tawiah (BSc Hons Physiotherapy) — 10+ years across NHS, private practice, and West End performance.
HCPC Registered · CSP Member · 10+ Years' Experience · Tawiah Physio Ltd
About Genevieve
Genevieve's approach is built on empowerment. You won't just get treated — you'll understand what's driving your symptoms and leave with a clear plan you can follow.
Her background spans NHS hospitals, private clinics, and high-demand performance environments including West End theatre, TV, and touring. That range means she's equipped for everything from office-related back pain to complex vocal rehabilitation.
If you want more than a quick fix, this is the right clinic.
Common Issues We Treat
Muscle strains
Ligament sprains/ruptures
Tendinopathy
Joint pain and joint pathology
Back pain
Neural injuries
Neck pain and headaches
Jaw pain / TMJ dysfunction
Joint instability
Voice-related presentations (loss of range/quality/capability)
Chronic pain
Rehab following procedures (e.g., meniscal repair, ligament repair)
Physiotherapy Services
Manual Therapy
Hands-on treatment to reduce pain, restore movement, and support recovery. Includes soft tissue work, joint mobilisation, and targeted techniques.
Exercise Prescription & Rehab
Structured rehab plans using strength and conditioning, Pilates-informed movement, yoga-based rehab, and bodyweight progressions. Tailored to your goals.
Vocal Physiotherapy
Specialist treatment for singers, actors, presenters, and voice professionals. Addresses loss of range, vocal fatigue, and performance-related strain.
TMJ & Jaw Pain
Assessment and treatment for jaw pain, headaches, clenching, and tension. Combines manual therapy with targeted exercises.
Pre & Post-Op Rehab
Structured recovery programmes before and after surgery. Includes meniscal repair, ligament reconstruction, and joint procedures.
Injury Screening & Prevention
Proactive assessment to identify injury risk and address weaknesses before they become problems. Ideal for athletes and active professionals.
Additional treatments available: Acupuncture · Dry cupping therapy · Taping and strapping · Onward referral when needed
Reviews
“I had never heard of vocal physiotherapy before and I was amazed at what Gen achieved… my daughter was able to perform — when she had been at the point she could barely talk without pain.”
— Family D
“They took time to understand the root, explained things clearly and created a personalised plan… I now feel confident moving without pain or fear of injury.”
— Ana R
“Her assessments are very thorough, and the resulting treatment plan is clearly explained with personalised exercises… Genevieve monitors progress closely… Her encouragement and commitment played a significant role in my recovery.”
— Bridget N
What To Expect
Step 1 - Book
Choose your appointment type and time online. No GP referral needed.
Step 2 - Assess
Your first session includes a thorough assessment, a clear explanation of what's going on, and discussion of your goals.
Step 3 - Plan
You'll leave with a structured treatment and rehab plan - plus the understanding to follow it confidently.
Session Durations:
Initial appointment: 45 or 60 minutes
Follow-ups: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (or longer if needed)
Pricing
Self-Funding
Initial Assessment
£120
45 minutes
Follow-up
£80
30 minutes
Additional appointment types and durations available via the booking link.
Insurance-funded:
Appointments may be covered by AXA, Aviva, Bupa, Vitality, WPA, and Cigna. Pricing is per insurer rates. Confirm coverage with your provider before booking.
Location
Clinic Address:
The Health & Performance Studio 16–17 Little Portland Street Marylebone, London W1W 8BP
Nearest tube: Oxford Circus (Victoria line) — under 2 minutes' walk.
Areas we're convenient for: Marylebone · Fitzrovia · Mayfair · Soho · The West End · Regent's Park
Access note: The clinic is accessed via one flight of stairs. There is no lift.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a GP referral to book?
No. You can book directly. If you're using health insurance, your insurer may have specific referral requirements — check with them first.
What happens in the first appointment?
You'll have a thorough assessment, a clear explanation of what's causing your symptoms, and a treatment and rehab plan you can follow.
How many sessions will I need?
It depends on your symptoms, goals, and timeline. You'll get a recommended plan after your initial assessment.
Do you work with performers and voice professionals?
Yes. Genevieve is a performance physiotherapy specialist and offers vocal physiotherapy for singers, actors, and other voice professionals.
Can you help with jaw pain and headaches?
Yes. TMJ physiotherapy addresses jaw pain, headaches, clenching, and related tension.
Do you offer acupuncture or dry cupping?
Yes — where clinically appropriate. These are used alongside manual therapy and exercise-based rehab.
Is the clinic accessible?
The clinic is accessed via one flight of stairs. There is no lift. Please contact us if you have specific access requirements.
Do you accept health insurance?
Some appointments may be covered by AXA, Aviva, Bupa, Vitality, WPA, and Cigna. Coverage depends on your policy — confirm directly with your insurer before booking.
