Michael Freeman (Proprietor and Exercise Physiologist)
Michael is the founder of Freeman Exercise Physiology, and started the business in 2021 to meet a gap in the demand for mobile and virtual health services.
Michael studied in his hometown at the University of Auckland from 2009 to 2014, completing a Bachelor of Science (double major in Sport & Exercise Science and Psychology), Postgraduate Diploma in Science with Distinction (Cardiac Rehabilitation), and Master of Science with Honours (Clinical Exercise Physiology). After graduating, he immediately relocated to Australia to accept his first job offer as an Exercise Physiologist.
Michael has developed his skills within a variety of organisational settings, including hospitals, community health centres, private allied health clinics, medical centres, and gyms. He has taken on specialty roles with a variety of clinical populations during this time, including cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, metabolic, orthopaedic, disability, geriatric, paediatric, and mental health. Michael is also a former semi-professional soccer player, and likes to combine his unique experiences in both the clinical and sporting domains to create impactful treatment interventions for his clients. He is a big advocate for evidence-based practice, health coaching, and a holistic approach towards health and wellness.
Alan Pham (Exercise Physiologist)
Alan joined our team in 2025, and has a passion for providing holistic patient-centred care. He endeavours to help his clients optimise their mobility and daily activities through movement-based therapy.
Alan completed a Bachelor of Science at Melbourne University in 2015, and then went on to obtain a Bachelor of Exercise Science and Masters of Exercise Physiology at Latrobe University in 2019.
Throughout his career to date, Alan has worked extensively with elderly populations, NDIS participants, and individuals with Support at Home Packages. His interventions have helped clients to safely reach their personal goals, whether it be through better management of chronic conditions, rehabilitation, or enhancement in overall physical function. Alan genuinely cares about the health and wellbeing of his clients, and specialises in tailoring his exercise interventions to target a wide range of specific treatment goals.
Daniel Yap (Exercise Physiologist)
Daniel is an EP with extensive experience across hospital, community health, rehabilitation, and aged care settings.
Daniel completed his Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science at Australian Catholic University in 2018, and Master of Exercise Physiology at Deakin University in 2021.
Daniel has extensive experience in delivering tailored, evidence-based exercise and lifestyle interventions with a focus on holistic and client-centred care. He is a strong communicator known for building rapport, fostering collaboration, and supporting clients from varied backgrounds to achieve meaningful health and rehabilitation goals.
When not at work, Daniel enjoys playing basketball and being out in nature.
Natasha Otten (Occupational Therapist)
Natasha is a dedicated Occupational Therapist with over 11 years of experience, focusing on community-based practice. She earned her Bachelor of Occupational Therapy from Monash University in 2012, and began her career at Monash Health in 2014. Since then, Natasha has been committed to delivering holistic, person-centred care in the community setting.
Natasha’s professional strengths include conducting thorough assessments and providing individualised recommendations for equipment and home modifications. These interventions aim to support client safety, boost independence, and improve everyday quality of life for individuals with diverse needs and abilities.
Outside of work, Natasha is a mother of two young children. She loves spending time with her family, watching the footy, and keeping active.
Melissa Kirby (Allied Health Assistant)
Melissa joined our team in 2023, and has helped to create a meaningful role in supporting our business mission. As an Allied Health Assistant (AHA), she enables vulnerable members of our community to access ongoing and affordable guidance, supervision, and social support to keep them on track towards their EP goals.
Melissa graduated with a Bachelor of Sport Science from Victoria University in 2019. Her passion, knowledge, and experience in the field of exercise makes her a fantastic candidate to lead our team’s AHA service, as she perfectly represents our philosophies relating to health, wellbeing, and client-centred care. Melissa specialises in completing one-on-one home visits and hydrotherapy sessions, and is well regarded for her kind, caring, and supportive nature.
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