Lorraine has been a musculo-skeletal therapist for over 17 years and in 2020 qualified with a BSC Honours in Osteopathic Medicine with the Irish College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Cork.

She has gone on to complete extra training in Paediatric Cranial Osteopathy including courses with Miranda Clayton (Osteopath, London) in ‘Treating the Unsettled Baby and ‘Treating the Suck Swallow Breathe Disorders’. She has also completed CPD courses with Caroline Stone in the UK in Early Infant Care – Paediatric Assessment, with focus on, Settling, Sucking, Sleep, Birth Trauma, Development and MSK movement and Posture Dynamics in newborns.

Lorraine has a special interest in TMJ/headaches/sinus issues and runs a busy multi disciplinary practice near Cork City. http://www.blackshieldsclinic.ie

In 2024 she plans to complete training in Oncology Scar Tissue Release with reknown Harley Street Osteopath Emma Holly, to support patients with scar tissue, fibrosis, adhesions and cording after cancer surgery and radiotherapy.

Lorraine is approved by all Health Insurers.