Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy
Data last checked: March 2026
Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy is a physiotherapy practice located at 115 Roeland St, District Six, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in general and neurological. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 26 patient reviews. You can reach the practice via phone, their website.
Physiotherapy in Cape Town
Cape Town is home to 147 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. Initial consultation fees in Cape Town range from R585 to R850, with an average of R685. The most commonly offered specialisation among Cape Town physiotherapists is general. Across Western Cape, there are 337 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Specialisations
General Physiotherapy
General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral.
Common conditions treated
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain and stiffness
- Headaches and migraines
- Shoulder and rotator cuff problems
- Knee pain
- General muscle and joint pain
You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.
Neurological Physiotherapy
Neurological physiotherapy specialises in treating people with movement disorders caused by conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. Treatment aims to improve functional ability, mobility, and independence through targeted exercises and neuromuscular re-education.
Common conditions treated
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson's disease
- Cerebral palsy
A neurological physiotherapist is recommended if you or a family member has experienced a stroke, brain injury, or has a neurological condition affecting movement, balance, or coordination.
Patient Reviews 5.0/5 (26 reviews)
I've had good experiences with Courtney and will continue to use her services. She is knowledgeable and has good insight to sports injuries, particularly those related to CrossFit. Shows great professionalism and incredibly passionate about her work. Highly recommend!
I saw Courtney for a back & shoulder issues. She was so knowledgeable & professional. She explained all procedures in detail for me to understand & to feel comfortable. I happy with the results & will can recommend her services to anyone.
Great Physio Therapist. Her profound knowledge, and insight to her profession(not only theoretical, but physically too), together with the care she has for her patients is amazing. Her methods to analysing her patients to determine the root problem of the injury before recommending or prescribing mobility/strength work is very intuitive. Not only has she assisted me physically, but mentally by...
I went to see Courtney because my shoulder was giving me issues. After just two sessions of dry needling and custom rehab exercises, I was able to do overhead movements comfortably again. She was also able to help me with an unrelated back injury in the process! Courtney definitely knows what she is doing and cares about her clients in...
It's that extra level of care that Courtney gave me that stood out for me. Over and above the fact that she is an amazing Physiotherapist that is extremely knowledgeable in her profession. She took the time to understand where my pain was coming from and didn't rush the process. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a physio....
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Contact the practice by phone to schedule your appointment.
For your in-person visit, wear comfortable clothing that allows the physiotherapist to access the area being treated. Check the practice hours listed below to plan your visit.
For neurological conditions, bring your medical history, medication list, and any hospital discharge summaries. The assessment will evaluate movement, balance, coordination, and functional abilities.
Bring your medical aid card and details if you plan to claim. Contact the practice for current fee information and accepted payment methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specialisations does Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy offer?
Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy offers general, neurological physiotherapy.
Where is Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy located?
Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy is located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Cape Town?
There are 147 physiotherapy practices listed in Cape Town.
Does Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy accept medical aid?
Contact Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in District Six, Cape Town?
In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist. You can book directly with any registered practitioner. However, some medical aid schemes require a referral letter for reimbursement of physiotherapy sessions. Check with your specific medical aid plan before your first appointment.
How much does physiotherapy cost in District Six, Cape Town?
Physiotherapy consultation fees in South Africa typically range from R450 to R900 for an initial assessment, depending on the practitioner and location. Follow-up sessions are usually less expensive. Most medical aid plans cover physiotherapy under day-to-day benefits or from your savings account. Contact Courtney Ravell Physiotherapy directly for their current fee schedule.
What should I expect at my first physiotherapy appointment?
Your first physiotherapy session typically lasts 45 to 60 minutes. The physiotherapist will take a detailed history of your condition, perform a physical assessment, and develop a treatment plan. Since this practice offers general, neurological, the assessment will be tailored to your specific needs. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the area being treated. Bring any relevant medical reports, X-rays, or referral letters.
Does medical aid cover physiotherapy in South Africa?
Yes, most South African medical aid schemes cover physiotherapy. It is typically paid from your day-to-day benefits, medical savings account, or above-threshold benefit, depending on your plan. Some plans have annual visit limits (commonly 12-15 sessions per year) or require pre-authorisation for extended treatment. Discovery Health, Bonitas, Momentum, and most other major schemes include physiotherapy benefits. Contact your medical aid to confirm your specific allocation.
What conditions does a general practitioner treat?
General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral. Common conditions treated include Lower back pain, Neck pain and stiffness, Headaches and migraines, Shoulder and rotator cuff problems. You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.
How many physiotherapists are there in Cape Town?
There are currently 147 physiotherapy practices listed in Cape Town, Western Cape. The average initial consultation fee in Cape Town is R685. You can browse all physiotherapists in Cape Town on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.
Areas Served
Nearby Areas
- District Six
- Cape Town