Welcome to Houghton Hand Therapy - covering the Doncaster, Gainsborough & Retford areas
Treatment clinics in Auckley, Doncaster.
Home visits can be made to Doncaster, Retford and Gainsborough areas.
Virtual appointments available.
My name is Lynn Houghton and I am a clinical specialist in Hand Therapy. I qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 1983 and have specialised in hand therapy since 2002. My credentials include:
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I have lived and worked as an Occupational Therapist in Australia and New Zealand, lectured and worked as a course tutor at the University of Essex and worked in a variety of NHS settings within the UK and in the private sector. As a member of the British Association of Hand Therapists I have received specialist training in this field, and continue to attend hand specific training days and courses.
I undertake medico- legal work. I have received specialist training in court report writing and act as an Expert Witness, preparing court reports as requested.
My clinical experience has largely focused on plastic surgery, orthopaedics and muscular skeletal conditions of the hand. I continue to work as a Hand Therapist within the NHS and the private sector.
I offer a range of treatments including Exercise Therapy, Soft Tissue Massage, Scar Management, Swelling Management, Joint Protection and Energy Conservation Techniques, Work and Activity Strengthening, Kinesiotaping, Desensitising and Splints (both bespoke and pre-fabricated). For more information about the treatments I offer please see the Treatments page.
I cover the North Nottinghamshire / South Yorkshire regions and therapy can be delivered in our clinic in Auckley, Doncaster. Home visits can also be arranged if necessary.
No referral from your Doctor or hospital is necessary.
BUPA approved
For more details of how I can help you please get in touch:
Call me on 07742 158466
Email me at
Or use the contact form here.