Happy Spines
HICAPS Open Saturday
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48 Smith St, Charlestown NSW 2290, Australia
About Happy Spines
Happy Spines operates from 48 Smith St, Charlestown NSW 2290, located inside the Charlestown Podiatry Clinic. The practice is led by Dr Natalie Muntz, recognised as one of Newcastle's most beloved chiropractors, who brings a warm and caring approach to her work. The clinic maintains a heartfelt mission to empower patients through education and personalised tailored care plans. With a strong community and family focus, the practice welcomes patients of all ages, including infants, newborns, children, and pregnant women, creating an inclusive environment for families seeking chiropractic care.
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The practice offers gentle chiropractic techniques and dry needling as part of its therapeutic services. Dr Muntz has experience working with patients presenting with neuro-mechanical disturbances, spine and nervous system issues, pregnancy-related discomfort, and paediatric musculoskeletal issues. The clinic provides specialised pregnancy chiropractic care, offering support throughout the prenatal period and continuing into the fourth trimester and post-partum period. Additionally, the practice delivers paediatric and children's chiropractic care utilising a gentle, patient-centred approach designed specifically for younger patients. Happy Spines operates with a multidisciplinary collaborative care philosophy, working alongside other health professionals to ensure comprehensive patient support.
Happy Spines accepts all health funds and offers HICAPS on-site for immediate private health rebates, facilitating convenient payment processing for patients. The clinic's operating hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Friday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, and alternate Saturdays from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, with the practice closed on Sundays. Patients can schedule appointments through the online booking system available via the Jane App, offering flexibility for busy families and individuals seeking care.
Before you book
- Ask what the first visit includes and costs.
- Ask whether your health fund rebate can be claimed on the spot (HICAPS).
- Check any chiropractor on the public Ahpra register ›
Practitioners
- Dr Natalie MuntzOne of Newcastle's most beloved chiropractors, warm caring approachListed by the clinic
Conditions
The clinic lists:
- Neuro-mechanical disturbances
- Spine and nervous system issues
- Pregnancy-related discomfort
- Pediatric musculoskeletal issues
Techniques & services
Techniques
- Gentle chiropractic techniques
- Dry Needling
Services
- Dry Needling
- Pregnancy Chiropractic
- Paediatric/Children's Chiropractic Care
- Located inside Charlestown Podiatry Clinic
Payment
- Private Health Rebates
- HICAPS On-Site
- All Health Funds accepted
Features & amenities
- Open Saturday
- Dry Needling
- Early Morning
- Family-Friendly
- Health Fund Rebates
- HICAPS On-Site
- Infants & Newborns
- Low-Force / Gentle
- Pediatric / Children
- Pregnancy & Prenatal
Opening hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:30 – 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:30 – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:30 – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:30 – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
From Google. Not yet confirmed by the clinic — call ahead on public holidays.
Location
Questions patients ask
How do I book an appointment at Happy Spines?
You can contact Happy Spines directly by calling 0448 285 935 or via their website. Contact details are listed on this page.
What techniques does Happy Spines use?
Happy Spines offers Gentle chiropractic techniques, Dry Needling. Contact the practice to discuss which approach is best suited to your needs.
What conditions does Happy Spines treat?
The practice treats Neuro-mechanical disturbances, Spine and nervous system issues, Pregnancy-related discomfort, Pediatric musculoskeletal issues. Call the clinic to discuss your specific condition.
Is Happy Spines registered with AHPRA?
All chiropractors in Australia are required to hold current AHPRA registration to practise. You can verify any practitioner's registration at ahpra.gov.au.
What payment options does Happy Spines accept?
Payment options include Private Health Rebates, HICAPS On-Site, All Health Funds accepted. Contact the practice for details on health fund rebates and out-of-pocket costs.
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