Osteopath for Neck Pain and Headaches. Book with Glenn Strutt in Cannon Hill

Last updated on 9 October 2025 by Brisbane Livewell Clinic Editorial Team

Are Neck Tension and Headaches Limiting Your Day?

Neck tightness, poor posture, and jaw or upper back stiffness can all contribute to headaches and restricted movement. If you feel like your neck never loosens, or you’re relying on medication to get through the day, Glenn Strutt offers movement-based support for relief and function.

Appointments available at our Cannon Hill Clinic.

How Glenn Supports Neck and Head Discomfort

Glenn assesses how your upper spine, shoulders, jaw and breathing patterns are contributing to symptoms. He identifies areas of muscular tightness or joint restriction and uses hands-on techniques to support alignment and reduce strain on postural muscles.

Each session includes a tailored Wellness Plan to reinforce changes at home and in your work environment.

Key Takeaways – Osteopathy for Neck Pain and Headaches

Support for posture-related neck tightness
Techniques to reduce tension in the neck, shoulders and jaw
Tailored strategies for desk workers and manual labourers
Glenn is available at Cannon Hill
Wellness Plan to support relief between sessions

What Happens in Your Appointment

Glenn’s approach involves a thorough assessment of neck range, head positioning, spinal alignment, and jaw function. He may explore how tension in other regions is influencing your symptoms.

Your session may include:

Soft tissue release in the neck, shoulders and upper back
Mobilisation of the cervical spine and thoracic region
Jaw release techniques and postural retraining
Guidance on desk ergonomics, pillow setup or screen use
A tailored Wellness Plan specific to your movement goals

When to See Glenn for Neck Pain or Headaches

You may benefit from an appointment if you are:

Waking with headaches or stiffness
Noticing pain during or after desk work
Struggling with poor posture or forward head carriage
Experiencing tension around the jaw, shoulders or scalp
Managing symptoms linked to stress or poor sleep
Feeling restricted in head or neck movements

Glenn Strutt – Supporting Posture, Motion and Neck Comfort

Glenn supports patients in identifying the movement and posture habits that may be contributing to tension headaches and upper spine discomfort.

“Many people hold tension in their neck and shoulders without realising it. I help identify where that tension is building, and guide them with movement strategies that may support the reduction of strain.” Glenn Strutt, Osteopath at Brisbane Livewell Clinic

Book an Appointment at Your Nearest Clinic

Cannon Hill
1/18 Pickwick Street
Available: Monday to Saturday

Call Reception on (07) 3861 5881 or book online to find your best time.

Want to Support Neck Mobility and Reduce Headaches?

If you’re dealing with persistent neck tension, restricted movement or stress-related headaches, book a tailored appointment with Glenn.

Click to book or call Reception on (07) 3861 5881 today.

FAQs – Osteopath for Neck Pain and Headaches

1. How can Glenn support neck pain and tension headaches?

Glenn assesses spinal alignment, muscular tension and jaw involvement to support relief and mobility.

2. Can this help if my job involves long hours at a desk?

Yes. Glenn provides ergonomic advice and postural strategies to support patients working at computers or desks.

3. What areas are typically involved in tension headaches?

Common areas include the upper neck, base of the skull, jaw, shoulders and upper back.

4. Will my neck be cracked during the session?

Glenn uses a variety of techniques. Spinal mobilisation is only used when appropriate and with your consent.

5. Can this help if I also grind my teeth or clench my jaw?

Jaw tension can contribute to headaches. Glenn may incorporate jaw release techniques if relevant to your case.

6. Is this suitable if I have a history of migraines?

Glenn adapts his approach based on your history and focuses on mobility and tension reduction.

7. Do I need a referral to book?

No referral is needed. You can book directly with our Clinic.

8. Will I be given a plan to follow at home?

Every appointment includes a tailored Wellness Plan to support your progress between sessions.

9. How long does each appointment take?

Initial sessions are 45 minutes. Follow-ups are typically 30 minutes.

10. What should I wear?

Wear clothes that allow access to the neck, shoulders and upper back.

11. Is this safe for older patients?

Yes. Glenn adjusts techniques to suit each patient’s needs and comfort level.

12. Can I book online for either location?

Yes. You can choose Cannon Hill through our online booking system.

13. How quickly can I get an appointment?

Availability varies. Contact Reception or check online to view times.

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