ABOUT US.

At optimal state our mission is to create a lasting impact beyond the initial injury and pain. We aim to be the catalyst for massive, positive change in your life. It is understood that significant change starts from within, and that is why together we will establish new goals, new positive routines, and a new lifestyle. One that is active, health conscious and confident – ultimately leading to a more fulfilling life without limitations.

  • Optimal state is the embodiment of peak human function and performance. The optimal state is characterized by the pursuit of human excellence, the endless chase for a greater existence. whereby the individual is constantly developing, growing, and achieving. It is a change in identity and lifestyle as you adapt to a new normal. Break free from the constraints of life and let today mark the beginning of your journey.

  • We recognise pain and injury as merely but a stepping stone on your path toward a greater existence. Our services begin with what is limiting you, understanding your needs and establishing new, positive goals. Through modalities such as manual therapy, ongoing education, exercise, and class-based rehabilitation our primary focus is challenging you to become the best version of yourself and achieve what right now may feel impossible

Meet the Team

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    Dr Matthew Holland (Osteopath)

    Co-founder, Director & Principal Osteopath

    Matt@optimalstate.com.au

    A word from Matt:

    ‘I’m excited by the opportunity to help solve your problem. My objective is to work in tandem with you to construct the best plan for the best possible result. Together, through equal parts dedication and commitment we can achieve your desired outcome – then turn our attention to transforming other areas of your life to ensure you never have any regrets.’

    Bachelor of Health Science

    Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy)

    Bachelor of Biomedical Health Science (Honours)

    Certified Functional & Kinetic Treatment with Rehabilitation (FAKTR) Practitioner

    Certified Functional Neuro-Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (FNOR) Practitioner

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    Dr Stefan De Pietro (Chiropractor)

    Co-founder, Director & Principal Chiropractor

    Stefan@optimalstate.com.au

    A word from Stefan:

    ‘My primary focus is to share the experiences I have had both personally, and as a clinician to help you overcome any obstacles and fulfill your own potential. Despite the many successes I have had in my own training and life – my greatest joy comes from helping other construct new positive goals and achieve them in full health. I look forward to working together and for the opportunity to be driving force behind your life’s next big success.’

    Bachelor of Health Science

    Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic)

    International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC)

    Certified Functional & Kinetic Treatment with Rehabilitation (FAKTR) Practitioner

    Certified Functional Neuro-Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (FNOR) Practitioner

    Certified Sympathetic Dominance (SD) Practitioner

    Applied Kinesiology (AK) Practitioner

  • Associate Chiropractor

    Dr Natasha Mirtsopolous (Chiropractor)

    Associate Chiropractor

    Natasha@optimalstate.com.au

    A word from Natasha:

    'I’m passionate about helping people understand the importance of ensuring that our brain and body are communicating well, and how powerful it is for our overall wellbeing. As a chiropractor, my focus is not only to help alleviate your pain, but to ensure your entire nervous system is supported. I look forward to working with you to help alleviate pain, improve movement and care for your overall wellbeing.'

    Bachelor of Health Science

    Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic)

    Diversified Technique

    Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT)

  • Dr Joseph De Pasquale (Osteopath)

    Associate Osteopath

    Joseph@optimalstate.com.au

    A word from Joseph:

    ‘I love helping people become the best version of themselves, whether they’re dealing with everyday aches or more persistent, long‑standing issues. My approach is hands‑on, patient‑centred, and goal‑focused, using a range of techniques tailored to what will manage your complaint most effectively.

    My lifelong involvement in sport has given me a deep appreciation for both performance and the realities of injury. That experience allows me to approach patient care with a blend of clinical reasoning and genuine understanding. I draw on both evidence and lived experience to help patients navigate their injuries with clarity and confidence.’

    Bachelor of Science (Osteopathy)

    Masters of Health Science (Osteopathy)

    Myofascial Cupping and Dry Needling qualification