About Us

Whether you're looking to relieve pain, improve mobility, or simply feel better, The Family Osteopaths are here to help. With a focus on personalised care and attention, they are committed to helping you achieve optimal health and well-being. 

Jacqui Lyons

  • Jacqui Lyons is a highly qualified and experienced Registered Osteopath who graduated with an honors degree in Osteopathic Medicine from the prestigious British College of Naturopathy & Osteopathy in 2002. With over two decades of practice, she possesses invaluable expertise in treating a diverse range of conditions, making a positive impact on the health and well-being of patients across all age groups.

    Jacqui specialises in providing expert care for women during their pregnancy journey. Embracing a holistic approach, she attentively considers the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of her patients' well-being. Employing a diverse range of techniques, Jacqui skillfully addresses common pregnancy-related issues like back pain, hip pain, and pelvic discomfort. However, she believes that osteopathy goes beyond problem-solving and also offers valuable techniques to promote relaxation and reduce stress during this transformative period.

    Jacqui has a passion for Cranial Osteopathy. With a holistic approach, she tailors each treatment to the individual patient, providing effective and gentle care. This mode of treatment she uses particularly for patients undergoing chemotherapy.  She believes in the power of this gentle and non-invasive technique to provide much-needed comfort and support during this challenging time. 



  • BSc. Ost. Med. (Hons)

    Diploma in Osteopathy

    Diploma in Naturopathy

    Cranial Osteopathy – Sutherland Cranial College Member

    Paediatric Osteopathy

    Obstetrics and Gynaecological issues

    Biodynamic Osteopathy

    Visceral Osteopathic Techniques

    Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

    Teacher Foundation Course in Mindfulness-based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) at the Oxford Mindfulness Centre – University of Oxford, Department of Psychiatry

Joris Timmermans

  • Joris Timmermans is a Registered osteopath and has been practising since 2000. He ran successful osteopathic clinics in Belgium, the Netherlands and London.

    Joris is a highly experienced osteopath with a passion for helping people achieve optimal health. With over 23 years of practice, he has a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon.  ​

    Over this time he has gained invaluable insights into the body and how it responds to various factors such as; mechanical trauma, postural issues, stress and lifestyle. ​

    The key to any of his treatments is understanding the origin of the patient’s complaint.

    For your body to be free of pain and to function well, different parts of the body have to work together. Joris is experienced to quickly assess where the problem is rooted and will then select the right techniques for each individual case, or if needed, will refer on to another specialist.

  • Osteopathy degree (3 years) Ghent, Belgium

    Physiotherapy degree (3 years) Antwerp, Belgium

    TCM Acupuncture (3 years) London

    Craniosacral therapy

    ​Biodynamic osteopathy

    Dry needling

    Integrated techniques De Bakker method

    Visceral manipulations/techniques

    Paediatric Osteopathy 2 year Diploma The Netherlands