Deborah Barnaville qualified as an Osteopath with a distinction in Clinical Competence and with degree Honours from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine, in London. 

Deborah was awarded a Diploma in Osteopathy and a Diploma in Naturopathy. Her training involved four years of full-time study and incorporated 1,500 hours of clinical practice.
She is registered with the General Osteopathic Council ; the governing body of Osteopathic Medicine.and with the British Osteopathic Association.
Prior to training as an Osteopath, Deborah was awarded degree honours in Human Biology following four years of full-time study.

Deborah is an advanced trampoline coach, competitive trampoline judge and used to compete at trampolining at club level.

Deborah is also a British Weight Lifting Association trained and qualified fitness instructor and she holds a valid first aid certificate.