Julie-Ann Chesson graduated from the Curtin University school of Physiotherapy in 1992 and worked for 5 years both in the hospital system and in private practice. In 1997 Julie-Ann returned to study at Macquarie University, undertaking the Masters of Chiropractic program. She graduated in 1999 and in 2001, Julie-Ann and her husband Brad moved to Geraldton as owner practitioners of Geraldton Health Centre.

Although Julie-Ann has vast experience in the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of musculoskeletal complaints, she has developed a keen interest in the rehabilitation of joint and soft tissue injuries.

Outside of work Julie-Ann is kept busy with her 3 children and is actively involved in the W.A. ocean swimming scene.