Meet The Team

Sam Atkinson

Specialist Children’s Physiotherapist

Specialist paediatric care from a PT Kids team member. Read more about their experience, approach and the children and families they support.

Profile and experience

Sam qualified as a Physiotherapist in 2014 with a BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy from Kings College London. She has been based in Leeds since qualifying and has done general rotations across different specialities within adults until she specialised in paediatrics in 2016.

Sam currently works as a rotational paediatric physiotherapist working in inpatient and outpatient settings and has experience of working with children and families with multiple and complex conditions. She really enjoys hydrotherapy especially with Little Hiccups.

Sam loves making therapy fun and specific to each child whilst working towards meaningful goals with the family.

Child-centred care

Therapy is shaped around each child, their interests, family routines and meaningful goals.

Joined-up working

We work closely with families, schools, case managers and wider care teams where needed.

Need help choosing the right therapist?

Tell us what your child needs help with and we will guide you to the most suitable appointment type.