Meet the team
Chiropractor · Clinic Founder
Ann-Marie Keogh
BSc (Hons) Chiropractic, DC, MRCC, DipNurse
Experience across nursing, chiropractic and clinical leadership.
Ann-Marie is an experienced chiropractor, clinic founder and former registered nurse. Her career spans musculoskeletal healthcare, emergency nursing, clinical leadership and professional education, giving her a broad and holistic understanding of health and injury management.
Clinic founderBeaches Chiropractic Health
Port TalbotClinical work
What Ann-Marie helps with.
Ann-Marie’s combined nursing and chiropractic background supports thoughtful assessment and care shaped around the individual.
Clinical approach
Clinical experience with a wider view of health.
Ann-Marie combines evidence-informed practice with patient-centred care. Her nursing and chiropractic experience informs careful assessment, clinical decision-making and clear communication, with treatment adapted to the individual rather than following a fixed package.
Chiropractic careLymphatic system careScar tissue treatmentPatient-centred care
Understand the person, their health and what is affecting them.
Bring nursing and chiropractic experience to the clinical picture.
Discuss the findings and available options clearly.
Shape care around the individual and their response.
Career timeline
Built through healthcare, leadership and education.
Select a year or move through the page. Each milestone shows how Ann-Marie Keogh's clinical work, education and professional experience have developed.
Registered Nurse Level 1 General
Qualified through the West Glamorgan School of Nursing and began a sixteen-year career as a registered general nurse.
Supervisory Management Qualification
Completed a supervisory management qualification through the Institute of Supervisory Managers, strengthening her experience in clinical leadership and team management.
Diploma in Nursing
Completed a Diploma in Nursing at the University of Wales, Cardiff while continuing her professional nursing career.
Teaching and Assessing Qualification
Completed a Teaching and Assessing Qualification at the University of Wales, Cardiff, supporting her long-standing interest in professional education.
Sixteen years as a registered general nurse
Worked across nursing, including Accident and Emergency and senior clinical management, developing extensive experience in acute injuries, trauma, medical emergencies and multidisciplinary care.
Qualified as a chiropractor
Graduated with First Class Honours from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic at the University of Glamorgan, building on an established foundation in nursing and acute healthcare.
Established Beaches in Port Talbot
Founded the first chiropractic clinic in Port Talbot and introduced a dedicated local route for musculoskeletal assessment and care.
Royal College of Chiropractors mentor
Mentored newly qualified chiropractors for seventeen years, supporting their transition into professional practice.
Co-founded a postgraduate CPD association
Helped create opportunities for colleagues to meet, exchange clinical experience and learn from invited speakers through the Glamorgan Post Graduate Continuing Professional Development Association.
Lymphatic system and scar tissue care
Maintains a particular clinical interest in treatment relating to the lymphatic system and scar tissue, alongside wider chiropractic care.
Beyond the clinic
Adventure, theatre and personal development.
Outside clinical practice, Ann-Marie enjoys travelling, walking and the theatre. She holds a Powerboat Level 2 qualification and her interest in confidence and personal development extends to her work as a firewalk instructor and empowerment coach.
TravellingWalking and theatrePowerboatingEmpowerment coaching
Professional profile
Leadership, teaching and specialist work.
This page contains details confirmed for publication by Beaches. We do not add registrations, memberships or roles until they have been verified.
Clinical background
Registered Nurse Level 1 General, West Glamorgan School of Nursing, 1988
Registered general nurse, 1988 to 2004, including experience in Accident and Emergency
First Class Honours in Chiropractic, Welsh Institute of Chiropractic, University of Glamorgan, 2002
Founder of Beaches in 2003, the first chiropractic clinic in Port Talbot
Nursing education and management
Diploma in Nursing, University of Wales, Cardiff, 1994 to 1996
Teaching and Assessing Qualification, University of Wales, Cardiff, 1995
Supervisory Management Qualification, Institute of Supervisory Managers, 1994
Previous senior clinical management experience
Professional education and leadership
Co-founder and organiser of the Glamorgan Post Graduate Continuing Professional Development Association
Royal College of Chiropractors mentor to newly qualified chiropractors, 2007 to 2024
Delivered postgraduate educational sessions for general practitioners and hospital consultants
Committed to continuing professional development and sharing clinical knowledge
Clinical interests
Treatment relating to the lymphatic system
Scar tissue treatment
Evidence-informed chiropractic care
Patient-centred clinical decision-making and multidisciplinary collaboration