Team

Plymouth Sports Massage

Our knowledgeable and welcoming team delivers effective massage treatments focused on your wellbeing.

Meet the Team

Introducing the Plymouth Sports Massage team — skilled professionals focused on expert care, effective recovery, and long-term results.

Carl Turner

Carl Turner is a highly experienced Sports Therapist with over 25 years of expertise in the health, fitness, and rehabilitation field. He holds a Foundation Degree in Sports Therapy (Distinction), a Level 4 qualification in Sports Massage, and a BSc (Hons) in Sports Rehabilitation with Sports Therapy (First Class) from the University of Plymouth. In addition, Carl is certified in Corrective Exercise and Exercise Referral for Medical Conditions, enabling him to support clients through recovery, pain reduction, and improved physical performance.

As a published, peer-reviewed author, Carl combines strong academic knowledge with extensive practical experience to provide evidence-based, outcome-focused treatment. His method centres on recognising movement imbalances and using targeted massage, rehabilitation, and corrective techniques to restore natural alignment, mobility, and strength.

Carl’s philosophy is simple — to blend hands-on therapy, sports massage, and functional exercise to help every client recover effectively, move freely, and maintain long-term wellbeing.

Sports Therapist & Rehabilitation Specialist

Alex Boughton

Alex Boughton is a highly qualified Sports Therapist with wide-ranging experience across both clinical and athletic settings. She holds a Foundation Degree in Sports Therapy (Distinction), a Level 4 qualification in Sports Massage, and a BSc (Hons) in Sports Rehabilitation with Sports Therapy (First Class) from the University of Plymouth. In addition, Alex has achieved a PGCE, reflecting her passion for education and her commitment to sharing knowledge with clients, students, and colleagues alike.

Through her work with Plymouth Albion Rugby Club, Alex has developed strong expertise in injury prevention, recovery, and performance enhancement. Her approach is hands-on and evidence-based, focusing on helping clients of all abilities restore function, improve mobility, and sustain a healthy, active lifestyle year-round.

Alex provides sports therapy, injury assessment, rehabilitation, and sports massage treatments, and is available in the clinic every Monday from 5pm.

Sports Therapist & Rehabilitation Specialist