Meet Our Team

We are passionate about helping you to reach your health and wellness goals.

LISA PARKINSON

Exercise Physiologist
Lisa is passionate about helping people live their lives to the fullest by improving their physical and mental health through movement.

Lisa holds a Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology (with distinction) from Charles Sturt University, a Bachelor of Applied Science in Exercise and Sports Science (with distinction) from the University of South Australia and a Post Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education & Management (with distinction) from Southern Cross University.

Lisa is an active member of local sporting groups, enjoys running along local trails, and loves to enjoy water sports with her family in the summer along the River Murray.

ALEISHA MICHAEL

Exercise Physiologist
Aleisha is passionate about improving people’s overall quality of life and health with movement.  She has a keen interest in musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, but loves working with a range of different clients and presentations. 

Aleisha has an Honours degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology from the University of South Australia. 

Aleisha loves being active outdoors whenever possible and also playing netball and being actively involved within her local netball and football club.

RACHEL WILLMOTT

Administration
Rachel is part of our admin team at Optimum Exercise Physiology.  She has had many years of experience in the Allied Health Industry as a qualified Naturopath and Massage Therapist and has a real passion to help improve and maintain individual’s health and well-being.  Rachel believes optimum health is achieved with a balance in physical, mental and emotional health, and movement/fitness is an essential part of that.  
Rachel enjoys spending her free time with family and friends.  She likes to keep herself active, especially walking her pet dog outdoors, pilates and yoga.  She loves spending time at the beach and watching her children play sport.  Rachel is an active volunteer in the community, who loves to be involved and help out.