Our Team - Eclipse Health and Osteopathy

Dr Anna Zuppero - Senior Osteopath
B. Clin. Sci., M. Ost. Med., Grad Dip ABM

Anna, a Masters graduate in Osteopathic Medicine from SCU in Lismore in 2015, has extensive experience working in busy clinics in Port Macquarie and Northern NSW. In 2021, she opened Eclipse Health and Osteopathy on the Northern Gold Coast, where she is committed to helping people achieve their optimal health and well-being.

With a passion for treating individuals of all ages and from all walks of life, Anna believes in providing personalized care to each patient. She takes the time to understand their unique needs and tailors her treatment accordingly. Additionally, Anna has completed further training in Pelvic Pain, Vertigo, Dry Needling, and Osteopathy in the Cranial Field (OCF). In 2019, she also completed a Graduate Diploma in Animal Biomechanical Medicine (ABM), making her a qualified animal osteopath. In this capacity, she treats dogs and horses in addition to her human clients.

Anna’s diverse skillset and commitment to personalised care make her a valued member of the healthcare community, and she is dedicated to helping her patients achieve their health and wellness goals.

Anna is registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority (AHPRA) and is a current Member of Osteopathy Australia and Animal Biomechanical Professionals Australia.

Dr Christina Ferguson - Osteopath
BClinSc(OstSt) MOstMed

DO Christina Ferguson, is a dedicated and highly skilled osteopath committed to restoring health and well-being through holistic care. With a passion for helping others and a wealth of experience in osteopathy, Christina embodies the ethos of Eclipse Health and Osteopathy.

Christina’s journey into osteopathy began with a deep-seated fascination for the human body and its intricate mechanics. Her academic pursuits led her to excel in the field, earning her a Bachelor of Clinical Science (Osteopathic Studies) and Master of Osteopathic Medicine from Southern Cross University.

Driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in people’s lives, Christina immersed herself in various clinical settings, honing her skills and refining her approach to patient care. Her hands-on experience ranges from treating athletes with sports injuries to addressing chronic pain conditions in the elderly, showcasing her versatility and adaptability as an osteopath. She has a special interest in treating neck pain, headaches, Jaw pain/ discomfort and joint issues.

What truly sets Christina apart is her unwavering commitment to personalised care. She understands that every individual is unique, and so are their health concerns. With empathy and attentiveness, Christina takes the time to listen to her patients, gaining insights into their medical history, lifestyle, and specific needs. This patient-centred approach forms the cornerstone of her practice, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to achieve optimal results.

Moreover, Christina is deeply invested in ongoing professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements and techniques in osteopathic medicine. By combining traditional wisdom with contemporary evidence-based practices, she delivers comprehensive and impactful care that addresses the root cause of her patients’ ailments.

Beyond her clinical expertise, Christina is renowned for her compassionate demeanour and genuine concern for her patients’ well-being. She fosters a supportive and empowering environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and valued. Whether it’s alleviating pain, restoring mobility, or enhancing overall quality of life, Christina is dedicated to empowering her patients on their journey to optimal health.

As a vital member of the Eclipse Health and Osteopathy team, Christina embodies our commitment to excellence and compassion. Her unwavering dedication to her craft and her patients serves as an inspiration to all who cross her path.

Christina is registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority (AHPRA) and is a current Member of Osteopathy Australia

Brooke Goodrich - Massage Therapist
Dip. Remedial Massage

Brooke is a qualified Remedial massage therapist, has a strong passion for treating athletes and active individuals. With the aim to help them achieve their peak performance and enhance their overall quality of life, Brooke emphasizes the significance of recovery in exercise. She firmly believes that recovery is essential not only for high-level performance but for every active individual. By adopting a consistent and adequate recovery routine, the body can reset, allowing individuals to perform at their best regularly.

Having played soccer professionally for most of her life, Brooke understands the physical toll of being active on the body. Her objective is to work with clients, tailoring each treatment to the individual to achieve their peak performance. Brooke offers a combination of remedial and sports massage techniques, along with the option of myofascial cupping.

Additionally, Brooke is currently studying osteopathic science, enhancing her knowledge and skills to provide better care to her clients.

Vannia Kakiuchi- Massage Therapist
Dip. Remedial Massage

Vannia is a professional and highly qualified remedial massage therapist with a passion for health and wellbeing.

Vannia is dedicated to providing exceptional care to her clients, ensuring both short-term relief and long-term health goals are achieved.

With extensive experience in private and public practice in Gold Coast and Brisbane, Vannia is well-versed in addressing various concerns, including general muscular discomfort, chronic pain, and myofascial restrictions.

Her approach to work is characterized by a mature outlook on life and a steadfast commitment to professionalism. Possessing a strong work ethic, Vannia consistently delivers on the commitments made to her clients.

Beyond her skills as a massage therapist, Vannia boasts a multicultural background, being fluent in Spanish as she was born in Peru. Having resided in this wonderful country for the past 12 years, she is also proficient in English. Moreover, during her four-year stay in Japan, she acquired a basic knowledge of Japanese, reflecting her rich family heritage as a third-generation (Sansei) descendant with roots in Hiroshima.

Established in Gold Coast, Vannia embraces life with her two wonderful children, aged 6 and 7 years, sharing a deep appreciation for nature through camping trips and exploration of the breathtaking landscapes that this incredible country offers.

Committed to continuous growth and learning, Vannia finds personal satisfaction in expanding her knowledge and skills within her profession. Her ultimate goal is to positively impact the wellbeing of her clients, supporting them on their journey to optimal health and vitality.

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