31/03/2026
Emma graduated from Bradford University with a First Class BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree in 2010. Since qualifying, Emma has worked in different Trusts in the NHS, including the Bradford Teaching Hospitals Trust and the Mid Yorkshire Trust. Gaining extensive experience in various settings, she worked on many ward settings such as respiratory, orthopaedic and stroke wards in the acute hospitals and in the community for the rehabilitation of the elderly and vulnerable patients, before moving into the private sector specialising in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
From 2010-2012 she was the head Physiotherapist for Batley Boys Open Age & under 18s teams. This involved pitch-side first aid and first contact management of game injuries. Emma has a particular interest in spinal injuries. However, she treats people with a vast range of conditions and injuries. She also has extensive knowledge in neurological physiotherapy and still sees many patients on home visits and in clinic who have neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis.
Emma set up STEM Physiotherapy in 2012, treating her very first patient at home in a spare room. Her caseload grew over time, whilst she continued working in the NHS. Once grown enough, she relocated her clinic to a local gym and further grew her business there until taking on her current clinic, located on Farsley Town Street. STEM Physiotherapy & Healthcare Ltd opened its doors on 13th January 2021.
Emma continues to run the business independently and work as a practicing physiotherapist in the clinic or out on home visits every week.
In her spare time, Emma likes spending time with her 3 young children, taking them to their local clubs, walking with them locally and in the Dales, running , strength training and walking her 2 Jack Russells, as well as spending time with the family cat, rabbits, hamster and llama. Emma loves being outdoors and you will often see her walking her children to school each day.
