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Meet the team
Years of expertise

We pride ourselves on hiring only the best, most experienced professionals from around the world ensuring all have advanced therapeutic ability and vast experience working with athletes and within sports.  All therapists undergo extensive training, so that we can guarantee excellence for our clients.   

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 LILY 
JONES

DIRECTOR & PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Lily, a Swiss and UK registered physiotherapist, brings ten years of experience from one of Lausanne's leading clinics. Her practice has spanned a diverse patient demographic, ranging from infants to the elderly, and including Olympians and professional freeride skiers.

A native of Switzerland and an avid skier from a young age, Lily possesses a deep understanding of the biomechanics

 

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LAURA 
WILSON

DIRECTOR & PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Laura is an accomplished physiotherapist who graduated from The University of East Anglia in 2012. Her commitment to professional growth has seen her undertake a series of carefully selected roles and courses, including MSc modules at the Universities of Bath and Hertfordshire, to continuously refine her expertise

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Her experience is notably marked by a key role as the lead Physiotherapist at a prestigious Clinic in London.

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SARA
PIROLA

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Sara graduated in 2019 and is an Italian and Swiss registered Physiotherapist. She has since gained experience in orthopaedic injuries and neurological disorders, working in rehabilitation camps across Italy and the Netherlands. Sara joined our Verbier Touch team in December 2021. Sara has a great ability to assess, plan and treat accordingly.

Sara has completed the 'Maitland Concept' course in 2021. In 2022, she completed her Yoga teaching training course in at "Himalayan Yoga Association" in India and the APPI Matwork Pilates course. Sara is currently studying to become an Osteopath.

 

She loves horse riding and being outdoors, especially in the mountains.  

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OLIVIA CARROLL

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Olivia is an Irish physiotherapist trained at the Royal College of Surgeons, who has worked the past 6 years across Ireland, Singapore and Switzerland.  

 

As well as her physiotherapy training, she is a certified Level 3 APPI Pilates instructor and advanced GEMt dry needling practitioner. She is also a 500 hour certified yoga instructor, with speciality training in pre and post natal yoga practices. 

 

She is passionate and experienced to work with all individuals, from recreational sports players to world champion power lifters looking to overcome injuries or enhance performance, or simply those looking to address more chronic pains and impairments. 

 

In her free time you'll find her hiking, painting or learning to speak French!

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ALEX 
KELLY

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Alex is an Irish physiotherapist who graduated from Ulster University. 

 

During her studies, she has gained lots of experience in assessing and treating a wide variety of acute and chronic musculoskeletal and orthopedic injuries. She is also a certified Pilates instructor.

 

As a competitive athlete with high-level experience in both judo and hockey, Alex understands the essential role of mental and physical recovery in achieving peak performance. Her aim is to help her clients enhance their health and well-being through optimal recovery.

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ANNA-LENA
KARLSSON

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Anna-Lena graduated as a physiotherapist in the beginning of 2023 from Lund University, Sweden. Since then she has been working with post-surgical and intensive care heart patients.

 

Through her studies she has experience working with a wide variety of patients from athletes to the elderly. She is certified in step 1 orthopaedic manual physical therapy.

 

Anna-Lena's drive for understanding the human body stems from a life long sports interest and a passion for helping others perform at their best and reach their goals.

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GRIET
HERTOGS

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Griet is a skilled Belgian physiotherapist with a strong background in manual therapy and experience working with elite athletes. She’s passionate about helping people regain pain-free function through a holistic approach, focusing on the entire body and mind to achieve optimal results. 

With a lifelong dedication to sports, Griet has competed in gymnastics, enjoys running to clear her mind, and loves surfing and skiing. Now based in Verbier, she combines her expertise in sports-related therapy with her love for the mountains. 

 

Griet is always curious and critically engaged, ensuring she stays updated on the latest techniques and innovations in her field. This way, she provides the best personalised care to her clients to achieve their best physical condition. 

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FRANCES
COTTER

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Frances is a physiotherapist from England. Throughout her studies in London she gained experience working with orthopaedic patients, elite athletes and many others throughout their rehabilitation journeys. 

 

As a keen horse rider, Frances is passionate about outdoors exercise which includes her love for skiing. She understands the challenging demands of sport, which fuels her interest in recovery and rehabilitation, as well as optimising performance. 

 

Frances is also a qualified APPI Clinical Matwork Pilates Teacher. 

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LIGA
KONE

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Recently returning to Europe after working in New Zealand, Liga specialises in working with national athletes and leading rehabilitation for patients recovering from orthopedic traumas.

 

Her hands-on expertise, developed through diverse roles across different settings, enables her to provide personalised care and effective recovery plans. Outside of work, Liga is passionate about scuba diving and yoga, which inspires her holistic approach to well-being.

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LORI ANN
TAYLOR

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Lori is a skilled and dedicated therapist with a diverse background in physiotherapy and hands-on experience in various clinical settings who joined our team in 2023. 

 

After studying physiotherapy at Hanze University in Groningen, Lori began her career at a rehabilitation hospital in Cape Town, where she honed her expertise in treating a wide range of physical conditions. Her international experience also includes working with professional athletes and private practice further expanding her versatility as a therapist.

 

With a passion for sports and health, Lori believes in the power of exercise and holistic care. In her spare time she enjoys pilates, skiing and training, which helps her integrate her knowledge of fitness into treatments, encouraging clients to take an active role in their own recovery. 

TARA
BROWN

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Tara is an Irish physiotherapist who earned her degree from Ulster University. She has

developed a strong foundation in assessing and treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal and

orthopaedic conditions. She combines her academic expertise with a genuine passion for

promoting health and wellness.

 

A dedicated Gaelic football player, Tara has proudly represented her county, which has given

her firsthand insight into the physical and mental demands of competitive sport. This

experience fuels her commitment to helping others recover, prevent injuries, and achieve

their physical potential. Beyond football, she enjoys running and weight training, further

deepening her understanding of fitness and the importance of balanced recovery.

Known for her friendly and social nature, Tara takes pride in building strong connections

with her clients, ensuring they feel supported and empowered on their journey to optimal

well-being.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

CAREERS

Join the team!

We are looking for passionate and friendly physiotherapists & sports therapists to join our expanding team for Winter 2024/25 (December-April), in the beautiful ski resort of Verbier, Switzerland.

 

Well known for its extreme skiing, idyllic scenery, busy nightlife & sunshine, this is the perfect job for a person who enjoys being outdoors and wants to experience something unique.

What we offer at The Verbier Touch:

 

  •  Working with a team of friendly, dynamic and like-minded individuals

  • Flexible working hours

  • Lots of time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings Verbier offers

  • A supportive and caring work environment with lots of staff activities

  • Excellent remuneration

 

For more information about the company please read here. If interested we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV, a recent photo and cover letter by email to info@theverbiertouch.com

 

All applications will be treated with care and in total confidentiality.

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