Classes & Events
Ortho-Bionomy Australia Ltd (OBA) facilitates and oversees the training, assessment and registration of Ortho-Bionomy practitioners and instructors. Our registered instructors and their coordinators are responsible for all aspects of conducting their classes. To find out more about individual classes, study groups and other training offerings contact the coordinator or instructor listed with each class or event. OBA offers free webinars, a biennial conference and other opportunities for our members - if you're not yet a member, click on Join/Renew to learn more.
Only Ortho-Bionomy classes taught by an OBA accredited instructor, who is also a current OBA member, will be considered for training credits in Ortho-Bionomy Australia's training programs. If you need any clarification, please don't hesitate to email us at oba@ortho-bionomy.org.au
Jan
12
Date: Monday 12th Jan 2026
05:00 PM
- 06:00 PM
Details: A free introduction to Ortho-Bionomy for those interested in studying this unique and revolutionary somatic bodywork therapy. Presented by Instructor Janine McCarthy
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Jan
24
Date: Saturday 24th Jan 2026
08:45 AM
- Sunday 25th Jan 2026 05:00 PM
Location: Yandina
Details: Isometrics & isotonics are useful for assisting the nervous system to reprogram the muscle recruitment & timing. Isometrics are great for helping athletes to unwind the imbalances that training with misalignments has created. Isometrics also offer us an different way of stimulating the nervous system which is useful for clients that are not athletes but have entrenched compensation patterns.
cost $450
early bird $400 if paid by 15/1/26
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Feb
2
Date: Monday 2nd Feb 2026
05:00 PM
- 06:00 PM
Details: An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
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Feb
7
Date: Saturday 7th Feb 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 8th Feb 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Canterbury
Mar
2
Date: Monday 2nd Mar 2026
05:00 PM
- 06:00 PM
Details: An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
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Mar
7
Date: Saturday 7th Mar 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 8th Mar 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Hervey Bay
Details: Ortho-Bionomy is the perfect, unique addition to any therapy practice, or a complete modality on its own.
Learn this work as a professional, or to provide ease, recovery and stability to friends or family.
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Mar
14
Date: Saturday 14th Mar 2026
01:00 PM
- 04:00 PM
Details: 3 hr study group reviewing all the Phase 4 points, positions & techniques
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Apr
8
Date: Wednesday 8th Apr 2026
05:00 PM
- 06:00 PM
Details: An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
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Apr
11
Date: Saturday 11th Apr 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 12th Apr 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Hervey Bay
Details: The Phase 5 class presents practical, gentle release techniques that can seem almost magical in their effectiveness.
For the student, Phase 5 builds on the work we learn in Phase 4, helping develop the skills to notice the body's reflexive responses, in a more expanded way.
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Apr
11
Date: Saturday 11th Apr 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 12th Apr 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Canterbury
Apr
17
Date: Friday 17th Apr 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 19th Apr 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Canterbury
Details: Cranial Ortho-Bionomy with Luann Overmyer
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Apr
25
Date: Saturday 25th Apr 2026
08:45 AM
- Sunday 26th Apr 2026 05:00 PM
Location: Yandina
Details: Phase 5 helps you to feel more so you can finetune what you are doing to meet the client's nervous system in a much more finessed way. This improves your results and helps improve your ability to sense on a much more subtle level within your clients body.
Cost $450
early bird $400 if paid by 1/4/2026
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May
2
Date: Saturday 2nd May 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 3rd May 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Hervey Bay
Details: Phase Six incorporates more of the subtle awareness of the principles of Ortho-Bionomy.
When we work in Phase 6, we interact with the person's energy field or aura. We learn to do this, guided by the principles of Ortho-Bionomy and by being present to the reflexive responses we experience, as we interface with the person's energy field.
This class will be supervised by Advanced Instructor Luann Overmyer.
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May
4
Date: Monday 4th May 2026
05:00 PM
- 06:00 PM
Details: An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
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May
10
Date: Sunday 10th May 2026
07:00 PM
- Saturday 16th May 2026 12:00 PM
Location: Hervey Bay
Details: 6 Day Residential Program 10-16 May 2026:
Our aim with this Residential experience is to provide opportunity for participants to immerse in Ortho-Bionomy learning and practice, and experience personal growth in their own unique way.
The Hervey Bay area, and its surrounds, provide a unique part of the world for this experience.
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Jun
27
Date: Saturday 27th Jun 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 28th Jun 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Canterbury
Details: Posture Re-education & Post Techniques
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Aug
21
Date: Friday 21st Aug 2026
08:30 AM
- Sunday 23rd Aug 2026 05:00 PM
Location: Newcastle West
Details: Conference Theme:
Ortho-Bionomy: A Journey Through Time (Past, Present, and Future)
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Sep
12
Date: Saturday 12th Sep 2026
09:00 AM
- Sunday 13th Sep 2026 05:30 PM
Location: Canterbury
Details: Phase 4 Fundamentals for Women’s Health
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Oct
31
Date: Saturday 31st Oct 2026
01:00 PM
- 04:00 PM
Details: 3 hr study group reviewing all the Phase 4 points, positions & techniques
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Upcoming Events
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Free Intro to Ortho-Bionomy training
A free introduction to Ortho-Bionomy for those interested in studying this unique and revolutionary somatic bodywork therapy. Presented by Instructor Janine McCarthy
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12 January 2026
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Isometrics & Isotonics
Isometrics & isotonics are useful for assisting the nervous system to reprogram the muscle recruitment & timing. Isometrics are great for helping athletes to unwind the imbalances that training with misalignments has created. Isometrics also offer us an different way of stimulating the nervous system which is useful for clients that are not athletes but have entrenched compensation patterns.
cost $450
early bird $400 if paid by 15/1/26
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24 January 2026
- 25 January 2026
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Online Q&A Support Session with Instructor Janine McCarthy
An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
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2 February 2026
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Phase 4 Fundamentals in Melbourne
Phase 4 Fundamentals of Ortho-Bionomy
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7 February 2026
- 8 February 2026
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Online Q&A Support Session with Instructor Janine McCarthy
An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
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2 March 2026
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Phase 4, Fundamentals of Ortho-Bionomy with Karen Sonter in Hervey Bay, Qld
Ortho-Bionomy is the perfect, unique addition to any therapy practice, or a complete modality on its own.
Learn this work as a professional, or to provide ease, recovery and stability to friends or family.
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7 March 2026
- 8 March 2026
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Study Group: Phase 4 Review
3 hr study group reviewing all the Phase 4 points, positions & techniques
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14 March 2026
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Online Q&A Support Session with Instructor Janine McCarthy
An online class supporting Ortho-Bionomy students and practitioners.
Discuss any issues about your study and practice of Ortho-Bionomy - ask about client issues, your own health issues and self-care, clarify techniques, ask questions about the training programs and assessments or any other issues.
See More
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8 April 2026
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Phase 5 and the Reflexes, with Karen Sonter in Hervey Bay, Qld
The Phase 5 class presents practical, gentle release techniques that can seem almost magical in their effectiveness.
For the student, Phase 5 builds on the work we learn in Phase 4, helping develop the skills to notice the body's reflexive responses, in a more expanded way.
See More
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11 April 2026
- 12 April 2026
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Phase 5: Reflexes and Movement with Luann Overmyer in Melbourne
Phase 5: Reflexes and Movement
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11 April 2026
- 12 April 2026
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