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Elite Myotherapy – Leading Myotherapists of Melbourne

Elite Myotherapy is conveniently located in:
  • Richmond
  • Prahran
  • Toorak
  • Balwyn
  • Greensborough​
  • Hawthorn East
"Elite Myotherapy is committed to providing a responsive, unique, personalised and professional muscle management service to everyone; from corporate executives to elite sports professionals. 

Our dedicated Myotherapists are highly qualified, industry registered and always practice with the utmost of integrity."

The Elite Myotherapy Philosophy

Elite Myotherapy - Sam Rigby - General Manager
"At Elite we like to educate you on how your body functions with a focus on 'moving well'. We teach you techniques to empower you to live the lifestyle you choose, always striving to find the cause of pain and not just treating the symptoms".
Samantha Rigby - General Manager

Why is Elite Myotherapy Unique

The Elite Myotherapy Philosophy is unique. We are a dedicated, award winning myotherapy practice that carefully hand selects its practitioners to be focused solely on our unique treatment of myotherapy.

Our highly qualified training officer and quality assurance practices ensure our team maintains the highest ethical standards and medical knowledge with the very best technology at their disposal. Our focus is improving your well being!
Elite Myotherapy has a unique approach to their treatment philosophy that has seen us become the trusted therapists to the Essendon Football Club, Melbourne Storm, Australian Ballet, Australian Sprint Kayak Team, Sydney Olympics, Melb Commonwealth Games, International Womens Tennis Tour and the Australian Open Tennis.

What is Myotherapy?

Myotherapy (muscular therapy) is the assessment of muscular injury and dysfunction, the application of various physical modalities to treat pain and the rehabilitation of the soft tissue and underlying causes. The aims of myotherapy treatment are to improve muscular strength, flexibility and decrease pain.


​Myotherapy treatments include:
  • Headaches & Migraine
  • Upper & Lower Back Pain
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Chronic Neck Pain
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Pregnancy Massage
  • Remedial Massage
  • Deep Tissue Massage
  • Dry Needling
  • Cupping Therapy

8 Reasons To Choose Elite Myotherapy:

  1. We are one of the first Myotherapy businesses established in Melbourne with over 15 years experience. Our knowledge of the body's muscular system ensures your imbalance is identified quickly and corrected.
  2. We hand select our myotherapists to make sure they are tertiary qualified, first aid trained and all members of Myotherapy Association Australia, the industry association ensuring you are treated by the best.
  3. Our myotherapists are the most highly qualified with an in-house professional development program that ensures monthly skill updates on current treatment developments not just within Australia, but from across the world.
  4. Fully insured work practices for your peace of mind and security.
  5. Our "3 treatment guarantee"supports  our strong commitment and focus on achieving results for you quickly.
  6. We educate you on how your body works, so  you can be empowered to continue self-treatment at home.
  7. We talk the technical lingo with your health care providers so you don’t have to! We work in harmony with other health care professionals to ensure you benefit from a holistic approach to your treatment(s).
  8. We treat and assist the top sporting teams and athletes worldwide and have experience with AFL and NRL football clubs, some of the top 10 ranked tennis players, Australian Ballet performers and Olympic athletes.
Elite Myotherapy Managing Director Samatha RigbySAMANTHA RIGBY - GENERAL MANAGER

I am the proud Founder and General Manager of this very unique and highly experienced 20-year-old business that specialises in restoring people’s lives through identifying and correcting the source of pain in a non-intrusive manner.

My background is in Myotherapy and I have lectured at RMIT University,Victoria University and The Australian College of Sports Therapy. I was Vice President and Professional Development coordinator on the board of Myotherapy Association ( IRMA) for over 10 years and took a lead role coordinating the professional development program for members. My passion is health, vitality and empowering others to be at their best.

 I have worked as part of the medical team for the Sydney and Athens Olympic Teams, coordinated the Myotherapy and Massage department for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games as well as travelled internationally for 8 years with the top 100 International women’s tennis players (WTA) and continue to work at the Australian Open Tennis tournament and with the Australian Institute of sport and National Tennis Academy’s tennis program. With this experience, I personally hand select my team from the most experienced Myotherapists in the country who have also worked at elite athlete level. We have developed a unique system that enables quick identification of a body’s dysfunction and its effective correction.   

With friendly advice, our passionate team will efficiently take on your health challenge, giving you peace of mind that your body is in great hands.


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