NIDO CENTRE
We are NIDO.
The name comes from the Italian word for nest. That wasn’t an accident. Most of our patients are children and their parents.
They come because something isn’t working the way it should. A child who won’t eat. A baby who cries for hours. A toddler who only turns their head one way. A three-year-old who doesn’t speak. Adults come too — with back pain, migraines, problems they find hard to talk about.
NIDO at a glance
The key numbers
Our philosophy
Why everything is under one roof
The body doesn’t work in isolated parts. Shoulder pain can originate in the liver. A one-year-old’s feeding problems might stem from a tongue-tie, texture sensitivity, diaphragm tension, or anxiety that built up over weeks of forced spoonfuls.
That’s why we brought osteopaths, physiotherapists, neurological speech therapists, speech therapists, sensory integration specialists and psychologists together under one roof. Not so that each one sees patients in a separate room and writes their own set of recommendations. So that they talk to each other about patients. Consult. See the same person from different angles.
Too many families go from one specialist to the next, hearing conflicting advice. One child, six opinions, no solution. We wanted to change that.
Who comes to see us
Who we work with
Children
InfantsColic, reflux, positional asymmetry, sleep difficulties
Colic, reflux, positional asymmetry, sleep difficulties
Colic, reflux, positional asymmetry, torticollis, sleep difficulties, general restlessness. We work with babies from their very first days, combining osteopathy with paediatric physiotherapy.
Premature babiesDevelopmental support after hospital discharge
Developmental support after hospital discharge
Developmental support following discharge from the neonatal unit. Milestone tracking, early intervention for developmental delays, close cooperation with neonatologists.
Children with feeding difficultiesThe NIDO EAT programme — an interdisciplinary approach
The NIDO EAT programme — an interdisciplinary approach
The NIDO EAT programme takes an interdisciplinary approach to feeding disorders. A neurological speech therapist, osteopath, physiotherapist and psychologist work together on each case.
Children with delayed speechAssessment and neurological speech therapy
Assessment and neurological speech therapy
Assessment and neurological speech therapy. We focus on communication, language comprehension and articulation, with psychology input when a broader developmental concern is suspected.
Children on the autism spectrumSensory integration, speech therapy, psychology
Sensory integration, speech therapy, psychology
Coordinated support: sensory integration therapy, neurological speech therapy and psychology. We work on communication, emotional regulation and everyday functioning.
Adults
Back pain and beyondAssessment and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions
Assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions
Assessment and treatment of pain conditions. Osteopathy, manual physiotherapy, therapeutic exercise. We look for the root cause rather than simply managing symptoms.
Pregnancy and postpartumBirth preparation, postnatal recovery
Birth preparation, postnatal recovery
Birth preparation, relief of pregnancy-related discomfort, postnatal recovery. Urogynaecological physiotherapy, scar tissue work, diastasis recti assessment and management.
Urogynaecological physiotherapyPelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence
Pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence
Pelvic floor dysfunction, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic pain. Discreet, professional help with intimate health concerns.
Our process
How we work
History
- We ask detailed questions about your health background
- We explore things that might seem unrelated to the problem
- We learn about daily habits and lifestyle
- We listen to what really matters to you
Assessment
- Posture and movement pattern observation
- Functional tests adapted to the patient's age
- With children, assessment happens through play
- Infants show us how they move in their own time
Treatment plan
- We discuss findings and options openly
- Goals are set together, not imposed
- Realistic expectations from the start
- Home recommendations you can actually follow
Team collaboration
- The osteopath talks to the speech therapist
- The physiotherapist consults the psychologist
- One patient, one shared plan
- No conflicting advice
Preparing for your appointment
- Bring any medical records (test results, hospital discharge letters)
- Dress your child in comfortable, easy-to-remove clothing
- Write down any questions you'd like to ask
- Please arrive 10 minutes early for your first visit
Transparency
What we don't do
The boundaries of our work
- We don’t promise miracles or instant results
- We don’t treat conditions that require medical intervention
- We don’t replace doctors, psychiatrists or surgeons
- We don’t use methods without a scientific basis
- We don’t sell supplements or miracle products
- We don’t push — therapy is a partnership, not a transaction
When to seek urgent help
In the following situations, contact a doctor or go to A&E:
- Sudden severe headache, chest pain or abdominal pain
- An injury requiring immediate medical attention
- Neurological symptoms: numbness, weakness, vision changes
- Fever in an infant under three months of age
- A child refusing all food and drink for an extended period
Our specialists
The NIDO team
Edyta Szczurek
Filip Pięta
PhD
Joanna Kupczak
Karolina Janocha
MD
Katarzyna Gołba
Katarzyna Janusz
MD
Katarzyna Proficz
Marek Mrowiec
Marta Karwot-Pięta
Małgorzata Hwang
MA
Michał Kłosiński
Some of us also teach. We run the Fizjomed Academy, where we deliver courses for therapists from across Poland. In our articles we share our knowledge, because we believe it should be accessible to everyone.
Registered healthcare provider
Registration details
- Legal name
- Nido Marta Karwot-Pięta Usługi Neurologopedyczne
- Trading name
- Rodzinne Centrum Nido
- Tax ID (NIP)
- 6472186653
- REGON
- 365831356
- RPWDL number
- 000000276874
- Address
- ul. Władysława Żeleńskiego 86, 31-353 Kraków
Healthcare provider registered in the RPWDL maintained by the Voivode of Małopolska.
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