physiotherapy in cheltenham
Expert Physiotherapy to Help You Move Better, Feel Better, Live Better
We're delighted to be taking bookings for our Physio-Led Pilates sessions, delivered by our specialist Pilates physiotherapist, Sarah. Physio‑led Pilates supports injury recovery by rebuilding strength, improving movement control and guiding you safely back to confident, pain‑free activity.
trusted physiotherapy clinic in Cheltenham
As a trusted physiotherapy clinic in Cheltenham, based in Charlton Kings, we help people across Gloucestershire reduce pain, restore movement and rebuild confidence in their bodies. Our HCPC‑registered physiotherapists bring decades of hands‑on experience, specialist skills and a genuine passion for helping you move with ease again.
your personalised journey to recovery
At Straight Back Physio, your recovery is a , supportive process — it will follow our S‑T‑E‑P approach, a calm, reassuring structure personally designed to help you feel better, move better and return to the activities that matter most to you.
- S – Settle pain and irritation - We begin by helping the affected area feel calmer and movement feel easier.
- T – Train movement - Once symptoms begin to settle, we guide you through comfortable, controlled movement patterns that help your joints, muscles and supporting areas work together more naturally.
- E – Enhance strength - Next, we rebuild the strength and control your body needs to stay active and resilient.
- P – Protect through prevention - Finally, we help you protect the progress you’ve made and maintain long‑term results.
Sarah and Stuart are the best physios I have ever met. They have identified and fixed all of my varied sports injuries over the past 5 years . Their knowledge and skill are fantastic - and they get you back to fitness promptly, with clear after care guidance to maintain it. My only regret is not finding them sooner!
Pick the area that’s causing your discomfort
Back pain can become a bit more common as the years go by, but that doesn’t mean you just have to 'grin and bear it.'
If you’re feeling a sharp or tingly pain traveling from your lower back down your leg, you’re likely dealing with sciatica.
Our feet and ankles carry us through every step of the day, so it’s really no wonder they occasionally need a little extra care!
Whether it’s a struggle to get comfortable at night or pain that stops you in your tracks during a walk, hip issues can really hold you back. We help you find your stride again.
Knee pain is incredibly common, but that doesn't make it any less frustrating when it’s stopping you from doing what you love.
If your shoulder is making it hard to get dressed or reach behind your back, we’re here to help. We know how much these 'small' tasks matter to your quality of life.
Elbow pain has a way of making simple movements feel like a challenge. If you’re struggling with an injury or persistent ache, you’re in the right place.
Registered With the HCPC, CSP, AACP, APPI, & Major Health Insurers
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If you can’t find the answer to your question in our FAQ’s, then ask us a question using the form below, we will aim to get back to you within 24 hrs.
Same day emergency assessment appointments usually available
To enquire about an appointment, we just need a few simple details so we can make sure you get the right support.
- what the problem is and how long you have had it
- how it started (gradual, sudden, accident, sport etc.)
- whether you are self-funding or using insurance
- if your using insurance what are your policy details
- preferred appointments times