Welcome to JEssi Heatley Biokinetics

What is Biokinetics

The Biokinetics Association of South Africa defines Biokinetics as the science of movement and the application of exercise in rehabilitative treatment or performance. A Biokineticist is a clinical exercise specialist who is recognised and registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa.

About Us

Jessi Heatley completed her studies in Human Movement Science (HMS) at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) in 2010. The following year (2011), she completed her honours in Biokinetics. In 2012 she further completed her mandatory 12-month internship as a Biokineticist intern at a well-established practice in Somerset West – Blaauw and Partners.

JEssi Heatley

Jessi is a very experienced sportswoman and is passionate about sport, having represented South Africa in Judo and Eastern Province in hockey and soccer. She is actively involved in sport as an athlete herself and as an athletics and soccer coach. She the owner and Head Coach and Biokineticist of Jessi Heatley Sprints and Hurdles Academy– a private coaching academy focusing on sports specific conditioning and coaching. Her passion for sport and young people sets her apart from most people as she relates very well with youngsters.

Our Services

Sport specific testing and program design
Orthopedic (knee, shoulder, ankle, hip, elbow, wrist) rehabilitation
Spinal (neck and lower back) rehabilitation
Pre and post-operative rehabilitation
Cardiac and Stroke patient rehabilitation programes
Chronic diseases and conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cancer, Parkinson’s, arthritis, obesity and muscular dystrophy
Lifestyle, weight loss and wellness management
Body composition and Posture analysis
Sports massage
Blood pressure, Glucose and Cholesterol testing and other health screenings.
Hydrotherapy