Specialist ISST Schroth Treatment for Idiopathic Scoliosis
Schroth physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSE) programs for adolescents and adults with scoliosis.
Whether you’re a parent whose child has recently been diagnosed with scoliosis or an adult looking for a more active approach to managing your condition, we’re here to help you.
Adolescents: learn how to manage scoliosis during growth, with treatment focused on limiting the risk of progression, improving posture, mobility and function.
Adults: learn how to manage scoliosis, reduce pain and disability, improve posture, mobility and function, and work toward a better quality of life.
Why Choose the Schroth Method
Schroth physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE) treatment is an individualised approach to your scoliosis
We teach you why your exercises are being performed, how they relate to your individual scoliosis, and how you can apply your corrections outside our clinic.
Your treatment is designed around factors such as:
Your curve pattern:
Your exercises and corrections are selected according to your individual scoliosis pattern.
Your age and stage of development:
Treatment for a growing adolescent has different priorities from treatment for an adult.
Your symptoms and and functional goals:
For adults this may include pain, stiffness, movement limitations or difficultiies with every day activities.
Your lifestyle:
We help you understand how to apply your corrections and movement strategies beyond your in-clinic treatment.
Our 6-Day Immersive Schroth Program
Focused one-to-one treatment designed around your individual scoliosis.
Our immersive program provides concentrated treatment over six days, allowing sufficient time for assessment, education, exercise instruction and development of an individualised home program.
During your program you will work closely with your ISST Schroth therapist to:
Understand your scoliosis
Learn about your individual curve pattern and the factors that influence your treatment.
Learn your corrections
Develop an understanding of your three-dimensional postural correction.
Learn your exercises
Practise exercises specifically selected and adapted for your scoliosis.
Apply your corrections
Learn how to incorporate your corrected posture and movement strategies into everyday activities.
Develop your home program
Leave with an individualised program that you can continue at home.
Explore our 6 Day Schroth Program
Explore our 6 Day Patient-Parent Program
And download a summary of the content, scope and structure of our Schroth Method Programs:
Juvenile & Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis(opens in new tab)
Adult Idiopathic & Degenerative Scoliosis
If you have any questions about our programs' suitability, either for yourself or your child:
And to enquire about our program costs:
Why Choose an ISST Schroth Therapist
Schroth physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE) treatment is individualised approach to your scoliosis
We teach you why your exercises are being performed, how they relate to your individual scoliosis, and how you can apply your corrections outside the clinic.
Your treatment is designed around factors such as:
Your curve pattern:
Your exercises and corrections are selected according to your individual scoliosis pattern.
Your age and stage of development:
Treatment for a growing adolescent has different priorities from treatment for an adult.
Your symptoms and and functional goals:
For adults this may include pain, stiffness, movement limitations or difficultiies with every day activities.
Your lifestyle:
We help you understand how to apply your corrections and movement strategies beyond you in-clinic treatment.
Schroth Method
Treatment for Scoliosis
(To view all images in the sidebar
in an enlarged slideshow just
click on an image at random.)
