Subspecialty
- General Physiotherapy
Languages spoken
- English
Registered with
- Health Care and Professional Council: PH96102
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapist: 088156
- HCPC - Health and care professions council: PH96102
Consultation fees
New appointment: £142
Follow-up appointment: £142
Practices worked at
Specialist's working hours
About
Charlie Goodchild is an experienced musculoskeletal physiotherapist and founder of Better, a new clinic in Soho, and is also working as a physiotherapist at Pure Sports Medicine's Bank clinic in the City. Both clinic's offer face-to-face and remote video consultations.
Prior to opening his own practice Better, Charlie was the Head of the Rehabilitation team across the 7 Pure Sports Medicine sites in London.
Mr Goodchild has expertise in exercise/rehabilitation prescription, sports medicine, complex injury management, and chronic/persistent pain.
He has a special interest in the following areas:
- Sports injuries
- Post-operative rehabilitation
- Tendon injuries
- Chronic/Persistent pain
- Lower back pain
- Injury prevention
- Shoulder pain
- Lower limb muscle and ligament injuries
Mr Goodchild completed his bachelor's degree in sports and exercise science in 2008, achieving a first class honours degree at the University of Essex, followed by a master's degree in Physiotherapy in 2010.
Charlie has worked in sport throughout his career, working with The Football Association for over 8 years, first with the Partially Sighted and Powerchair Squads and was then lead physiotherapist for the England Futsal Team for 3 seasons. Charlie also worked with Saracens Acadamy Rugby, Essex County Rugby and for Barking Rugby Club.
Prior to his current role, he worked with Nuffield Health and IPRS Health. He has also previously been a guest lecturer at the University of Essex for the physiotherapy master's programme.
Mr Goodchild is HCPC and CSP registered and holds a further qualifications in Advanced Trauma and Medical Management in Football (ATMMiF).
His personal interests include spending time with family, reading, listening to podcasts, running, cycling, golf, weight training, and watching any sport he has the time for.
Procedures
- Rehabilitation
- Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Running Injuries
- Exercise Advice
- Home Visits
- Manual Therapy Techniques
- Pain Management
- Video Consultation
Special interests
- Sports Injuries
- Knee Pain
- Hamstring Injury
- Leg Pain
- Back Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Ankle Sprain
- Arthritis (Ankle)
- Arthritis (Hip)
- Arthritis (Knee)
- Dislocated Shoulder
- IT Band Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Patella (Kneecap) Dislocation
- Sciatica
- Shin Splints
- Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Pain
- Upper Back Pain
Education
BSc (hons) Sports and Exercise Science, University of Essex - 2008
MSc Physiotherapy, University of Essex - 2010
Reviews
Peer recommendations
"I have worked with Charlie for many years, and during this time have found him to be an outstanding specialist MSK physiotherapist. He is extremely knowledgeable and skilled in all aspects of MSK rehabilitation, and can draw upon years of elite sports experience. I have no hesitation in recommending Charlie in the strongest terms. Rehab Better! 😉"
19-07-2022
"Charlie is an excellent and holistic physiotherapist who I have shared many patients with over the years. He is knowledgeable, experienced and personable, and patient feedback has all been very positive. He is clearly first-class. He is an excellent communicator and I look forward to a continued relationship."
20-07-2022