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Diagnostic Muscle Testing & Treatment

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Identify the root cause of pain, dysfunction and ill health through precise manual muscle testing. Our experienced AK practitioner combines structural, chemical and emotional assessment to get you back to full function.

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Understanding Applied Kinesiology

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Applied Kinesiology is a system using basic muscle testing for evaluating areas of dysfunction within the body. The method of AK is primarily concerned with the neuromuscular function and how it relates to the regulation of structure, chemical and mental physiology. It uses the principle that the body is a self-maintaining, self-correcting mechanism.

When visiting an AK Practitioner, expect to be involved. He will test for basic mechanical defects; the possible connection of visceral dysfunction (the function of the associated gland or organ); stress levels in the body; and where relevant, cranial and pelvic distortions also toxicity / allergy problems. Treatment can involve manipulative work, guidance in self-treatment, nutritional support and remedies coupled with treatment to aid stress related conditions.

Developed in 1964 by Dr George Goodheart, a chiropractor from the United States, Applied Kinesiology has since been taken up by practitioners across a wide range of disciplines — from physiotherapists and osteopaths to GPs and sports medicine specialists. It has become a particularly valuable tool for clinicians dealing with complex or persistent cases that have not responded well to conventional treatment alone.

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The Foundation of AK

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Health is composed of structure, bio-chemical and mental factors, which must be equally balanced producing the triad of health. When a person has ill health, at least one of these factors is involved and often two or three. The principle of Applied Kinesiology in London is to analyse and check all three factors and treat any or all that are disrupted.

The physical, emotional and chemical aspects of health influence each other. A structural problem — say, a misalignment in the spine — can trigger chemical changes or heighten emotional stress. Equally, prolonged anxiety or poor nutrition can weaken the musculoskeletal system. AK practitioners are trained to identify which side of the triangle is the primary driver and to target treatment accordingly.

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Structural

Joints, muscles, ligaments and the skeletal framework. Misalignments and restricted movement patterns are assessed through precise manual muscle testing and corrected with targeted manipulation.

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Bio-Chemical

Nutrition, organ function, allergies and toxicity. AK muscle testing can help identify nutritional deficiencies, food sensitivities and glandular imbalances that contribute to ongoing symptoms.

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Mental & Emotional

Stress, anxiety and emotional holding patterns. Chronic stress can weaken specific muscle groups, and AK techniques are used to identify and release these patterns at their source.

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Applied Kinesiology Uses the Muscles to Indicate Where the Underlying Issues Are

The methodology opens up a more natural, non-destructive, painless approach to treatment. The practitioner works with the patient and with the patient’s own energies — and the patient shares fully in the treatment process, taking a far greater degree of responsibility towards their recovery than is typically seen in conventional practice. In general, the applied kinesiologist finds a muscle that tests weak and then attempts to determine why that muscle is not functioning properly. The practitioner will then evaluate and apply the therapy that will best eliminate the muscle weakness and help the patient recover.

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Conditions Treated

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Our applied kinesiology practitioner, Robert Galloway, uses applied kinesiology to help him with the diagnosis of a broad range of conditions. Because AK evaluates the structural, chemical and emotional sides of health simultaneously, it is particularly well suited to cases where patients have not found lasting relief through a single-discipline approach.

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How Muscle Testing Works

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Your practitioner will begin with a thorough case history, covering your symptoms, medical background and lifestyle. From there, manual muscle testing is used to evaluate how different muscles are functioning and — critically — to identify the underlying reasons for any weakness or imbalance.

This is not a simple strength test. The practitioner applies precise pressure to isolated muscles whilst monitoring the neurological response. A muscle that tests weak does not necessarily indicate a lack of strength — it signals a disruption somewhere in the body’s regulatory systems, whether structural, chemical or emotional.

Treatment is then tailored to the findings. It may involve specific joint manipulation or mobilisation, myofascial release, craniosacral techniques, dry needling, nutritional guidance or stress-reduction strategies. The goal is always to address the root cause rather than simply managing symptoms.

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He spent two years chasing a diagnosis. One AK session pointed to the answer.

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PAIN REDUCTION

Daily low back pain resolved within 6 weeks

ROOT CAUSE IDENTIFIED

Visceral dysfunction missed by conventional imaging

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How it started

James, a 38-year-old office worker from Islington, had been dealing with persistent lower back pain for close to two years. He’d been through the usual channels — GP visits, an MRI that came back largely unremarkable, a round of physiotherapy that helped temporarily but never quite resolved things. The pain kept returning, particularly after long days at his desk, and he’d started to accept it might just be something he had to live with.

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How it’s going

During his first Applied Kinesiology session with Rob, muscle testing revealed a connection between the back pain and a digestive imbalance that had never been explored. Treatment combined structural manipulation with nutritional guidance and targeted exercises. Within six weeks the pain had dropped dramatically. Three months on, James was back running — something he hadn’t done in over a year. He now comes in for maintenance sessions every six to eight weeks and has remained largely pain-free since.

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See more patient outcomes →

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How AK Differs From Other Approaches

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Most treatment approaches focus on one area in isolation — a physiotherapist works on the musculoskeletal system, a nutritionist looks at diet, a counsellor addresses stress. Applied Kinesiology brings all three together in a single assessment. This is what makes it so useful for patients whose problems have not been fully resolved elsewhere: the issue may not be purely structural, purely chemical or purely emotional. More often than not, it is a combination.

At our Old Street clinic, AK is not used as a standalone therapy. It is integrated with physiotherapy, osteopathy and other evidence-based techniques. Rob uses AK as a diagnostic tool to sharpen his clinical picture — and then applies the most appropriate treatment, whether that is manipulation, soft tissue work, dry needling, exercise prescription or nutritional advice. The result is a more precise, more efficient recovery.

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Why Choose Us

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Established Since 1991

Over three decades of experience treating musculoskeletal and complex health conditions from our Central London clinic.

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Integrated Treatment

AK combined with physiotherapy, osteopathy, dry needling and craniosacral techniques under one roof.

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Chartered Physiotherapist

Rob Galloway is a member of The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy with advanced post-graduate AK training.

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Open 7 Days a Week

Monday to Friday 9am–8pm, Saturday 10am–5pm, Sunday 10am–4pm. Emergency slots often available.

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Trusted by Elite Athletes

Our clinic has treated Olympic champions and professional athletes alongside everyday patients since 1991.

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Health Insurance Accepted

Rob is registered with most major private health insurers. Please check with your provider for coverage details.

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Our AK Practitioner

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Lead Applied Kinesiologist

Rob Galloway

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy | Member, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy | Applied Kinesiologist

Rob is a state registered Physiotherapist with over ten years of musculoskeletal experience practicing in corporate and private physiotherapy clinics, now exclusively in the Central London Osteopathy and Sports Injury Clinics. He is not an ordinary physiotherapist, but using a broad range of treatments such as soft tissue work, massage, mobilising, manipulation, ultrasound, acupuncture, stretching and strengthening to release stiff joints, regain muscular strength and balance, aid healing of strained or sprained muscles and ligaments, also to mobilise bound neurological structures with the aim of restoring pain free movements of the body so you can return to your work, sport or leisure activities as soon as possible.

Pilates based core stability exercises, ergonomic advice and aids, coupled with rehabilitation exercise programmes are given to strengthen the body and alter habits, which may cause re-injury with the aim of making the effect of the treatments long lasting. Post graduate courses include Acupuncture, Applied Kinesiology, Myofascial work and Cranial Sacral systems in order to offer treatment when required which taps into the subtle systems in the body with the intention of releasing, unblocking and allowing the body to return to healthy patterns of being.

Rob is a registered physiotherapist with most of the major private health insurances – except BUPA and AXA/PPP who since 2016/7 reduced benefits per treatment and not allowing their members to top up will not make it viable for most clinics in Central London to work with them.

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Common Questions

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[/vc_column_text][/toggle][toggle color=”Extra-Color-1″ heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Is Applied Kinesiology evidence-based?”][vc_column_text] AK draws on established principles of neurology, biomechanics and physiology. Whilst the research base continues to develop, many practitioners find it an invaluable diagnostic tool — particularly for complex cases where conventional approaches have not provided a clear answer. At our clinic, AK is always used alongside standard diagnostic methods including physical examination, case history analysis and, where appropriate, referral for imaging or specialist investigation.
[/vc_column_text][/toggle][toggle color=”Extra-Color-1″ heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”What should I expect during my first Applied Kinesiology session?”][vc_column_text] Your initial appointment will typically last 45 minutes to an hour. Rob will take a detailed case history covering your symptoms, medical background, lifestyle and any previous treatments. He will then use manual muscle testing to assess areas of dysfunction across the structural, chemical and emotional systems. Treatment normally begins during the first session, and you will leave with a clear understanding of what was found and the recommended plan going forward.
[/vc_column_text][/toggle][toggle color=”Extra-Color-1″ heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”How many sessions will I need?”][vc_column_text] This varies considerably depending on the nature and duration of your condition. Some patients notice significant improvement after a single session. Longer-standing or more complex problems may require a course of treatment over several weeks. Rob will discuss a realistic treatment plan with you from the outset, including how frequently sessions are needed and what kind of progress you can expect at each stage.
[/vc_column_text][/toggle][toggle color=”Extra-Color-1″ heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Can Applied Kinesiology help with conditions that haven’t responded to other treatments?”][vc_column_text] This is actually one of the most common reasons patients come to us for AK. Because the system evaluates structural, chemical and emotional factors together, it can sometimes identify underlying causes that a single-discipline approach might miss. For example, a persistent back problem may have a nutritional or visceral component that would not show up on an MRI or respond to manipulation alone. AK allows the practitioner to test for these connections and direct treatment accordingly.
[/vc_column_text][/toggle][toggle color=”Extra-Color-1″ heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Is Applied Kinesiology covered by health insurance?”][vc_column_text] Rob is a registered physiotherapist with most major private health insurers. Applied Kinesiology sessions are typically billed as physiotherapy consultations. Please check with your specific provider regarding your policy terms and coverage limits. We are happy to provide the documentation your insurer requires.
[/vc_column_text][/toggle][toggle color=”Extra-Color-1″ heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Can I combine Applied Kinesiology with other treatments at the clinic?”][vc_column_text] Absolutely. Our clinic offers osteopathy, physiotherapy, sports massage, acupuncture, cranial osteopathy and a number of other therapies. Many patients benefit from a combined approach — for instance, AK assessment followed by osteopathic treatment or acupuncture. Our practitioners work closely together and can refer internally where appropriate. You can view all available therapies on our therapies page.
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Find an Applied Kinesiology Clinic Near You

If you are searching for an applied kinesiology clinic near me look no further. With osteopathy, physiotherapy, applied kinesiology clinics in London, Shoreditch, we are conveniently located for Central London, the City, North, West, South and East London. Our applied kinesiology London clinic is serving Islington, Kings Cross, Euston, St Pancras, Moorgate, West End, Camden, City, Chelsea, Harley Street, Kensington, Knightsbridge and post codes: N1, W1, W2, W8, NW1, WC1, WC2, EC1, EC2, EC3, EC4, SE1 for complete health care.

Our Hoxton clinic is serving Shoreditch, City, Hackney, Canary Wharf, Liverpool Street and post codes: EC1, EC2, EC3, EC4, E1, E2, N1.

Nearest tube stations: Old Street, Shoreditch High Street, Moorgate and Liverpool Street.

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GET TO THE ROOT CAUSE

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Whether you are dealing with persistent pain, a sports injury, stress-related symptoms or a condition that has not responded to other treatment, Applied Kinesiology could provide the answers you have been looking for.

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