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Our team
We are a multidisciplinary team of experienced chiropractors, operating in Maroochydore and Coolum Beach. We love what we do and care deeply about our patients' wellbeing and happiness, some of which have been coming to us for decades.
Dr Ken Rasura
BSc, M. Chiropractic
Dr Lillie Lines
Adv.Dip.Myo, BAppSc/BHSc (ComplMed Hons), M.Clin.Chiro
Dr Lillie is a passionate Chiropractor and Myotherapist enthusiastic about all aspects of natural healing and enjoys working with her patients towards achieving their goals of optimal health and wellbeing. Whether it means acute and chronic pain relief, maintenance for a chronic condition, or a joint, nerve and muscle check up she is here to help you.
Dr Lillie Lines
Dr Lillie is a passionate Chiropractor and Myotherapist enthusiastic about all aspects of natural healing and enjoys working with her patients towards achieving their goals of optimal health and wellbeing. Whether it means acute and chronic pain relief, maintenance for a chronic condition, or a joint, nerve and muscle check up she is here to help you.
Chiropractic began for Dr Lillie following a severe car accident in her early 20’s. After visiting many health professionals she finally found relief from pain after undergoing chiropractic care. This enlightening experience led her on the long journey to become a Doctor of Chiropractic with the intentions of providing a better option for healthcare and help people take charge of their own health.
Dr Lillie brings a high level of experience to Rasura Chiropractic Centres after completing a three-year full time Myotherapy degree she then graduated with honours from the prestigious RMIT University Chiropractic program in 2012, where she additionally completed a three-year Bachelor degree in Health/Applied Science (Complimentary Medicine) and then a further two-year Master in Clinical Chiropractic, with special interest in functional Neuro-Rehabilitation.
She is highly skilled in a variety of treatment types, thus allowing her to tailor a unique approach to each patient’s specific needs. Her treatments may include: Diversified Technique, Sacral Occipital Technique (SOT), Thompson Technique, Dry Needling (myofascial trigger point dry needling) and Soft Tissue therapies. These varied types of treatments are suited and effective for all age groups, including children and the elderly.
D Lillie specialises in gentle low force manual (with hands) and activator (hand held device) adjustments, which are very effective in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and nerve entrapment issues and injuries. She often utilises Myotherapy techniques (Physical therapy – akin to physiotherapy) in her treatments and prescribes lifestyle modifications such as ergonomics, stretches and specific exercises.
Including pediatric and family care Dr Lillie has worked in the field of sport and work related injuries, rehabilitation, mobilization and advice, and has worked with many sporting teams over the years including treating elite athletes for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games, AFL and the FINA world championships.
As a practitioner Dr Lillie is deeply caring, bright and fully committed to treating all patients with the highest care and respect.
Dr Natise Schalken
B.App.Sci, B.Clin.Sci Chiropractic
Natise was born and raised on the Sunshine Coast. In 2002 she moved to Melbourne to study Chiropractic at RMIT. After completing her degree, she moved back to the Sunshine Coast where she has been practicing for the last 15 years.
Dr Natise Schalken
Natise was born and raised on the Sunshine Coast. In 2002 she moved to Melbourne to study Chiropractic at RMIT. After completing her degree, she moved back to the Sunshine Coast where she has been practicing for the last 15 years.
She has completed the DACCP Advanced Paediatric Chiropractor through ACCP, SOTO basic certified 2018, SOTOA Member, SOTOA Table educator 2019-present, Webster Technique and is an ACA member.
Natise loves adjusting families of all ages, in particular pregnant mums and newborns. She is very passionate about neurodevelopment of babies and children.
Dr Samantha Morley
M.Chiro, B.AppSc (Ex Phys)
Dr Samantha has enjoyed the benefits of regular chiropractic care since overcoming a back injury in her early teens. She studied Exercise Physiology at UQ before completing her Masters in Chiropractic at Macquarie University, where she also tutored students in the undergraduate chiropractic degree.
Dr Lillie Lines
Passionate Chiropractor and Myotherapist enthusiastic about all aspects of natural healing.
Chiropractic began for Dr. Lillie following a severe car accident in her early 20’s. After visiting many health professionals she finally found relief from pain after undergoing chiropractic care. This enlightening experience led her on the long journey to become a Doctor of Chiropractic with the intentions of providing a better option for healthcare and help people take charge of their own health.
Dr Lillie brings a high level of experience to Rasura Chiropractic Centres after completing a three-year full time Myotherapy degree she then graduated with honours from the prestigious RMIT University Chiropractic program in 2012, where she additionally completed a three-year Bachelor degree in Health/Applied Science (Complimentary Medicine) and then a further two-year Master in Clinical Chiropractic, with special interest in functional Neuro-Rehabilitation.
She is highly skilled in a variety of treatment types, thus allowing her to tailor a unique approach to each patient’s specific needs. Her treatments may include: <span class="tooltip">Diversified Technique<span class="tooltiptext">The Diversified technique involves your chiropractor manually (with hands) placing pressure through the affected vertebral segment (spinal section) in order to restore proper movement. This technique is a safe and effective way of relieving stiffness and pain.</span></span>, <span class="tooltip">Sacral Occipital Technique (SOT)<span class="tooltiptext">The Sacral Occipital Technique (SOT) is a specialised, comprehensive, gentle and innovative technique of Chiropractic, it is so named because of the relationship between the sacrum (base of the spine) and the occiput (base of the skull).</span></span>, <span class="tooltip">Thompson Technique<span class="tooltiptext">The Thompson Technique, also known as Thompson Terminal Point Technique or Thompson Drop-Table Technique, is a full-spine adjusting technique that emphasizes high-velocity (Quick), low amplitude (shallow), and some low-force procedures, using a drop table and biomechanical wedges. It is a chiropractic technique which uses a precision adjusting table along with a weighing mechanism which gives sufficient tension to keep the patient in the “up” position before the thrust or pressure is applied through the joint.</span></span>, <span class="tooltip">Active Release Technique (ART)<span class="tooltiptext">Active release technique (ART) treats your body’s soft tissue by combining manipulation and movement. The technique has been around for more than 30 years. ART entails identifying, isolating, and targeting the affected area to break up scar tissue. This promotes blood flow and faster healing of injuries. ART can be used to treat problems with your muscles, ligaments, tendons and nerves.</span></span>, <span class="tooltip">Dry Needling<span class="tooltiptext">Dry needling, also known as myofascial trigger point dry needling or Intermuscular stimulation, is a Western Medicine practice used by GP’s, Myotherapists, Physiotherapists and Remedial Massage Therapists it is not Acupuncture which is Eastern Medicine and performed by Chinese medicine doctors.</span></span>, Soft Tissue therapies and rehabilitative exercise therapy. These varied types of treatments are suited and effective for all age groups, including children and the elderly.
Dr Lillie specialises in gentle low force manual (with hands) and <span class="tooltip">activator<span class="tooltiptext">The Activator hand held Instrument or The Activator Method® : uses gentle impulses to nudge the subluxations (misaligned vertebra) to its correct place within the spine, releasing pressure from spinal nerves and eliminating the strain from spinal muscles. The Activator gives off no more than 0.3 J of kinetic energy in a 3-millisecond pulse. It is one of the most widely researched chiropractic techniques and the only instrument adjusting technique with clinical trials to support its efficacy.</span></span> adjustments, which are very effective in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and nerve entrapment issues and injuries. She often utilises <span class="tooltip">Myotherapy<span class="tooltiptext">Myotherapy is a form of physical therapy, which focuses on the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal pain and associated pathologies. The philosophy of myotherapy is founded on Western medical principles including anatomy, physiology and biomechanics, it includes dry needling, sports tape strapping, myofascial cupping and trigger point release.</span></span> techniques (Physical therapy – akin to physiotherapy) in her treatments and prescribes lifestyle modifications such as ergonomics, stretches and specific exercises.
Including pediatric and family care Dr Lillie has worked in the field of sport and work related injuries, rehabilitation, mobilization and advice, and has worked with many sporting teams over the years including treating elite athletes for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games, AFL and the FINA world championships.
As a practitioner Dr Lillie is deeply caring, bright and fully committed to treating all patients with the highest care and respect.
Dr Samantha Morley
Sam has enjoyed the benefits of regular chiropractic care since overcoming a back injury in her early teens.
She studied Exercise Physiology at UQ before completing her Masters in Chiropractic at Macquarie University, where she also tutored students in the undergraduate chiropractic degree.
Since graduating, Sam has completed further studies in sacro-occipital technique, dry needling, pregnancy care and pediatrics. She uses a range of modalities including diversified manual adjustments, activator, low force mobilizations, cranial work and soft tissue work to suit each individual patient.
Sam and her husband Rob settled on the Sunshine Coast in 2018. They have two sons - Scott & Levi - and love having all the parks, beaches, and beautiful hikes nearby to burn up their endless energy. Sam loves rock climbing, yoga and dance and believes that all bodies - from very young and to very experienced - can benefit from chiropractic care.
Sam is a member of the Australian Chiropractic Association and is a registered chiropractic provider for most health funds. Sam is also registered for DVA and Medicare EPC plans with GP referrals.
Dr Amanda Frache
BSc Chiropractic (Hons)