Our iThrive Team

Laura Shortte

Admin Manager | Reception

Laura has been a valued member of the iThrive Health team for many years, bringing extensive experience in medical and allied health administration. Her warm and compassionate nature creates a welcoming environment for clients and staff alike. Laura’s commitment to exceptional service ensures that every client feels supported and cared for throughout their journey at iThrive.

Role and Industry Expertise

As the Admin Manager and Receptionist at iThrive Health, Laura handles the essential non-clinical aspects of care, allowing practitioners to focus entirely on therapy. She expertly manages client onboarding, scheduling, follow-ups, and discharge with efficiency and kindness. Her background in health administration equips her to navigate complex queries with ease, always ensuring clients feel understood and well-supported.

Outside of iThrive

Outside of the clinic, Laura is a devoted mother to her daughter and embraces the outdoors whenever possible. She enjoys paddleboarding on the ocean, practicing yoga in nature, and exploring local trails. Her passion for holistic living extends to her interest in essential oils and low-tox living, reflecting her commitment to health and well-being both at home and in the clinic.

Our team

Meet the iThrive team, experts dedicated to your well-being

Dr Matthew Huxtable

Chiropractor | Managing Director

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Hayley Huxtable

Senior OT | Director

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Kathryn Dew

Senior OT | Team Leader

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Myiesha Brice

Senior Occupational Therapist

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Daniel Thompson

Senior Occupational Therapist

Stephanie Martin

Occupational Therapist

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Ashleigh Campbell

Occupational Therapist

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Holly Hindmarsh

Occupational Therapist

Vanessa Kwok

Speech Pathologist

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Chloe Budiman

Receptionist | Assistant

Laura Shortte

Admin Manager | Reception

Vanessa Haddock

Remedial Massage Therapist

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Isabella Ward

Therapy Assistant (Trainee)

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