Neurological Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Neurological Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
At London Harley Street Practice, our neurological physiotherapy service provides personalised rehabilitation for people living with neurological conditions that affect movement, strength, balance, coordination or physical function. Our aim is to help you maintain or improve mobility, independence and confidence in everyday life.
We can support rehabilitation for a range of neurological conditions, including:
Stroke
Multiple sclerosis
Parkinson’s disease
Neurological effects associated with dementia
Spinal cord injuries
Traumatic brain injuries
Neuropathy
Cerebral palsy
Ataxia
Bell’s palsy
Motor neurone disease
Muscular dystrophy
Myasthenia gravis
Functional neurological disorders
Neurological conditions affecting movement and physical function
Comprehensive Assessment
Your physiotherapist will carry out a detailed assessment of your movement, strength, balance, coordination, mobility and functional ability. Your medical history and individual goals will also be considered when developing a personalised rehabilitation programme.
Personalised Rehabilitation
Treatment is tailored to your condition, abilities and goals and may include:
Movement and Exercise Therapy
Targeted exercises can help maintain or improve strength, flexibility, coordination, balance and physical endurance. Programmes are adapted to your abilities and progressed appropriately.
Balance and Gait Rehabilitation
We work on balance, walking, coordination and movement patterns to support safer and more confident mobility. Where appropriate, rehabilitation can incorporate walking aids and other mobility equipment.
Functional Task Retraining
Physiotherapy can help you practise everyday movements such as standing, sitting, walking, using stairs and moving between different positions. The focus is on making everyday activities safer and more manageable.
Postural and Movement Rehabilitation
Treatment may address posture, muscle stiffness, reduced movement and changes in movement patterns, helping you use your body as effectively as possible.
Spasticity and Muscle Management
Where appropriate, physiotherapy may incorporate stretching, positioning, movement strategies and advice relating to splints or orthotic support to help manage stiffness and changes in muscle tone.
Sensory and Proprioceptive Rehabilitation
Specific exercises and movement activities may be used to support body awareness, coordination and functional movement where these have been affected.
Pain Management
Neurological conditions can sometimes be associated with pain or discomfort. Where appropriate, physiotherapy may incorporate suitable pain-management strategies alongside movement and rehabilitation.
Education and Self-Management
We provide practical advice and guidance to help you understand your condition and manage its impact on daily
Contact Us
Send us your request for an appointment or simply phone us up directly to book your appointment on 0207 127 6563.
FAQs
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Our service is lead by Mrs Dhwani Shah, who has over 20 years of combined experience across both the NHS and private sector,. She brings deep expertise, genuine compassion, and a strong commitment to personalised care.
Our dedicated team consists of highly skilled, HCPC-registered physiotherapists, all of whom are members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Every therapist is DBS-checked and fully insured with professional liability cover—giving you peace of mind that you’re in safe, trusted hands.
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Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that helps people restore movement, strength and function following injury, illness, surgery or conditions affecting the muscles, joints, nerves and movement system. Treatment is tailored to each patient and may include hands-on therapy, therapeutic exercises, movement and mobility work, rehabilitation programmes and advice on managing pain and preventing further problems.
Physiotherapy can help with a wide range of conditions, including back and neck pain, sports injuries, joint problems, muscle strains, post-surgical recovery, neurological conditions and mobility difficulties. The aim is not only to relieve symptoms, but also to improve movement, build strength and support a return to normal daily activities.
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Physiotherapy can help with a wide range of problems affecting movement and function, including back and neck pain, sports injuries, muscle strains, joint conditions, arthritis, mobility problems and recovery following surgery. It can also support rehabilitation for neurological and other long-term conditions.
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Your physiotherapist will begin with an assessment of your symptoms, movement, strength and function. They will discuss your goals and develop a personalised treatment plan. Treatment may include hands-on therapy, therapeutic exercises, rehabilitation and practical advice.
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No. You can usually book a private physiotherapy appointment directly without a GP or consultant referral. If your physiotherapist identifies a problem that requires further medical assessment, they can advise you accordingly. They can also naturally liaise with our own dedicated medical team to discuss this further with you.
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This depends on your condition, its severity and your individual goals. Some problems may improve after a small number of sessions, while more complex or long-standing conditions may require a longer rehabilitation programme. Your physiotherapist will discuss this with you following your initial assessment.
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Yes. Physiotherapy can help manage persistent pain by addressing movement, strength, flexibility and physical function. A personalised programme can help you become more confident with movement and improve your ability to carry out everyday activities.
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Yes. Physiotherapy can play an important role in recovery following many types of surgery. Rehabilitation may focus on restoring movement, strength, balance and function, while helping you progress safely towards your normal activities.
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Yes. Physiotherapy can help with the assessment and rehabilitation of many sports injuries, including muscle strains, ligament injuries, joint problems and overuse injuries. Treatment can be tailored to your sport and your goals for returning to activity.
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Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows the affected area to be examined and moved is recommended. For lower-limb or sports-related problems, shorts or comfortable sportswear may be particularly useful.
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Some treatments or exercises may cause mild temporary discomfort, particularly when working with a painful or restricted area, but treatment should be appropriate to your condition and tolerance. Your physiotherapist will discuss this with you and adapt treatment as necessary.
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Yes. Physiotherapy can help improve strength, balance, coordination, mobility and confidence with movement. This can be particularly beneficial for people recovering from illness or injury or experiencing age-related changes in mobility.
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Yes. Specialist paediatric physiotherapy can support infants and children with developmental, movement or physical difficulties. Treatment is adapted to the child's age, needs and stage of development.
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Specialist physiotherapy can support people with certain respiratory conditions by working on breathing techniques, exercise tolerance and physical conditioning. Your physiotherapist will assess whether this approach is appropriate for you.
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Your physiotherapist may recommend exercises or activities to continue between appointments. Following your personalised programme can support recovery and help maintain improvements made during treatment.
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Yes we do provide such a service. Experience personalised physiotherapy care in the comfort of your own home. Book a session via the appointments box above.
Home visits are limited to London and are at the discretion of the visiting physiotherapist.
Please phone us to confirm your booking.
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Initial consultation costs £125 and will be 60 minutes in duration.
Follow up consultations can be either 45 minutes for £95 and 30 minutes for £80.
We also offer a block booking follow up approach with a discount of the following percentages:
3-5 sessions at 10% discount
6-10 sessions at 15% discount.
So for example if you booked 4 sessions (30 minutes each), the total without discount = 4 x £80 = £320, plus the 10% discount, the total payable is £320 - £32 = £288
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Yes but this will need to be agreed with by your health insurance company and a guarantee of payment sent to us prior to any treatment or booking.