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Adam is an elite High Performance coach with 26 years of experience working in AFL, Wallabies and Australian Athletics. This includes currently coaching individual athletes in the 100m as well as AFL footballers in their high performance requirements. Adam has practiced as a physiotherapist for over 16 years. Adam excels in strength and conditioning training, with a strong background in driving individual performance at both a national and international level.

Shayne has worked as a Physiotherapist for 12 years with one of his main roles being the official Physiotherapist and Rehab specialist for the Melbourne University Sport Elite Athlete Program & representative teams. This has allowed him to gain experience working with athletes across many different levels and many different sports.

Kyah is an accredited practicing dietitian with a deep-rooted passion for the intersection of sport, health, and nutrition. As a former elite athlete, she intimately understands the unique challenges and demands athletes face in balancing performance and well-being. Kyah’s fresh perspective allows her to embrace innovative approaches to nutrition, staying up-to-date with the latest research and emerging trends. With a Bachelor of Science and a Master's degree in dietetics from La Trobe University, Kyah brings a strong academic foundation to her practice. She bridges the gap between scientific knowledge and practical application, allowing her to provide evidence-based advice that's easy to understand and implement. Kyah is adamant about providing personalised nutrition advice that empowers individuals to achieve their goals. From her own lived experience, she has developed a particular interest in RED-S in sport, gut, hormone, and women’s health. She recognises the interconnectedness of physical and mental health, emphasising the importance of a holistic approach to nutrition. Whether you're an athlete striving for peak performance or someone looking to feel your best, Kyah can help you optimise your nutrition and reach your full potential.

A Senior Physiotherapist with a Masters in Strength and Conditioning. Michael has an expert knowledge of performance driven rehabilitation and training, applied from elite athletes down to the general public. With 13 years of experience treating and training elite athletes, he has developed a methodology of performance optimisation achieved via correcting biomechanics and behaviour. He believes a sustainable recovery from any injury must be via thorough analysis and expert technique.

Marlee graduated from the Victorian Fitness Academy in 2018 with my Advanced Diploma in Remedial Massage. She has since worked with multiple AFL teams currently working for Richmond Tigers FC ensuring players are always ready for game day. After competing in Rhythmic Gymnastics at an elite level for 15 years she has always had a love for sport and consequently understands the demands of elite sport.

Vincent has completed a medical internship at Melbourne Victory Academy, which provided the opportunity to work with aspiring young athletes in a high-performance environment. Vincent has also contributed at the community level, serving as a sports trainer with Maribyrnong Park Football Club in the EDFL, later becoming the Lead Trainer for the women’s program. He went on to further his clinical and field expertise as a Physiotherapist with the Suns Football and Netball Club in the WFNL. Vincent has worked in private practice as a Physiotherapist, treating a wide range of clients and competitive athletes. Combining evidence-based physiotherapy with performance training principles to support clients at every stage of their journey. With a passion for both sports performance and injury prevention, Vincent takes pride in delivering a holistic, athlete-centred approach to treatment and training. His goal is to empower individuals to move better!

MCAP is excited to welcome David Williams to the team. David specializes in sport & exercise psychology, currently working with the Matilda's, Geelong Football Club and AFL Players Association. David is the current President of the College of Sport and Exercise Psychology in Australia. David’s experiences in the field have consisted of working both locally and internationally with a range of different sports and athletes. At present David is the lead Psychologist for the Geelong Football Club and AFL Players Association. David has also consulted for the Malaysian Olympic cycling program, and as a result of having worked internationally been fortunate enough to build relationships with Football powerhouse FC Barcelona and the Manchester City group via consulting for Melbourne city FC. Being influenced heavily by the latest neuroscience information David’s experiences include; assisting organisations to create enriched high performance environments; training athletes in all areas of high performance including, resilience, skill acquisition, attentional control, mindfulness, cognitive and behavioural change, performance under pressure, leadership, and high performance self-management. David is available for telehealth appointments, please contact our Reception team for booking enquiries.