Acupuncture
The needles are inserted into Acupuncture points. The Chinese discovered that the body has twelve channels of energy flowing through it. These are called Meridians. Along these channels lie various points which can be stimulated to encourage the energy to flow. We call this Qi energy - it can also be called 'life energy' or even the 'life force'. Read more
Aromatherapy Massage
Aromatherapy is the ancient science of healing, relaxing and energizing by the use of essential oils derived from plants. The oils are highly concentrated and very powerful, when applied to the skin by therapeutic massage they can help ease stress, tension, physical aches and pains and lift spirits.
Read moreArt Therapy
Art therapy is a form of expressive therapy that uses the creative process of making art to improve a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
The creative process involved in expressing one’s self artistically can help people to resolve issues as well as develop and manage their behaviors and feelings, reduce stress, and improve self-esteem and awareness.
Anyone can use it, you don’t need to be talented or an artist, and there are professionals that can work with you and delve into the underlying messages communicated through art.
Read moreAyurvedic Medicine
Ayurvedic medicine aims to integrate and balance the body, mind, and spirit.  This balance is believed to lead to happiness and health, and to help prevent illness.  Ayurvedic medicine also treats specific physical and mental health problems.  A chief aim of Ayurvedic practices is to cleanse the body of substances that can cause disease, thus helping to re-establish harmony and balance. Read more
Baby Massage
Touch is one of the first and most important senses to experience. The most natural thing in the world for a new parent is to cuddle, stroke, and rock their baby, with massage being no more than an extension of the desire to hold, touch and provide comfort. Massage is not only a pleasurable bonding experience for the parent and child, it also encourages a little one to become responsive and sociable.
Calm soothing strokes help to ease anxiety and minimise crying. Massage stimulates the production of ‘feel good’ hormones and endorphins affecting baby and parent.
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral therapy is a subtle and profound healing form. It was developed from the work of an American osteopath, Dr William Sutherland in the early 1900s. He discovered intrinsic movements of the bones in the head and his further research revealed different rhythms in the body.
Read moreFace Reflexology
Face Reflexology is a new generation complementary therapy that combines looking good with feeling Great. It is a unique treatment based on three ancient healing traditions: Chinese energy meridians and acupuncture points, Vietnamese and Andean tribal body maps.
Using the balancing properties of the three ancient healing disciplines, the entire face is treated during the 45-50 minute session.
Read moreHealth Kinesiology
Health Kinesiology ™ (HK) is a successful and growing complementary therapy that many people have reported has enabled them to recover their overall well-being.
Read moreHomeopathy
Homeopathy is a system of medicine which involves treating the individual with highly diluted substances, given mainly in tablet form, with the aim of triggering the body’s natural system of healing. Based on their specific symptoms, a homeopath will match the most appropriate medicine to each patient.
Read moreHot Stone Massage
What is a Hot Stone Massage?
Hot stone massage is a variation on classic massage therapy. Heated smooth, flat stones are placed on key points on the body. The massage therapist may also hold the stones and use them to massage certain areas of the body.
How Does Hot Stone Massage Work?
The hot stones are usually made of basalt, a type of rock that is rich in iron, so they retain heat. River rocks are normally used because they are so smooth - they have been smoothed over time by the river's current.
Read moreHypnotherapy
Hypnosis is a natural process which generates a wonderful feeling of calm and well-being as well as a state of heightened awareness. During this time it is possible to harness the power of the subcons
cious mind in order to help many symptoms and conditions. People are totally in control of their own mind and can converse normally. Hypnosis helps individuals by allowing them to focus attention in a very special way, causing their objectives to become clearer, while obstacles often simply disappear.
Indian Head Massage
Indian Head Massage has been practised in India for over a thousand years as part of everyday family life as a form of grooming. Indian head massage was brought to the west by Narendra Mehta in the 1970's and the therapy was extended to include the face, ears, neck, shoulders and upper arms.
Read moreJapanese Facial Massage
What is Japanese Facial Massage?
Japanese Facial Massage is a treatment developed to improve health and longevity, emphasizing the prevention of problems rather than the curing of existing ones. When properly administered, it is deeply relaxing, removes toxins from the face, and balances ki, or life force, to improve overall health and radiance. Some use it as a beauty treatment but it is also deeply therapeutic.
Read moreLife Coaching
A life coach is an individual who supports and encourages people to fulfil their potential and really make the most of their life. A life coach can help to empower individuals to take control of their life, or certain areas of their life, for example, their career, confidence/self belief, finances, health, relationships, spirituality and/or work/life balance.It can be easy to lose direction in our lives and life coaching aims to explore ways to enhance the skills, qualities and creativity we already have but may not be making the most of.
Read moreMassage
Massage is a "hands-on" treatment in which a therapist manipulates muscles and other soft tissues of the body to improve health and well-being. Varieties of massage range from gentle stroking and kneading of muscles and other soft tissues to deeper manual techniques. Massage has been practiced as a healing therapy for centuries in nearly every culture around the world. It helps relieve muscle tension, reduce stress, and evoke feelings of calmness.
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Naturopathy
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) explores the relationship between how we think, how we communicate and our patterns of behaviour. We all have thoughts, reactions and behaviour patterns that are automatically 'programmed' into our minds, along with attitudes, beliefs and habits that can sometimes cause us unnecessary pain, and prevent us from achieving our goals.NLP practitioners work with the conscious and unconscious mind to replace negative patterns of behaviour and thinking with more positive ones.
Read moreOrthopathy & Sports Medicine
Orthopathic Medicine: the art and science of restoring normal structure, health and dynamics to the body using physical treatment allied with other adjunctive therapies/approaches that aid the restoration of natural balance and health.
Adjunctive therapies and approaches usually include nutritional advice, lifestyle advice, and other therapeutic systems as appropriate that will help restore health.
Read morePregnancy & Post-Natal Massage
Massage is really helpful during pregnancy as it can help to alleviate symptoms of morning sickness, muscle pain and body ches, emotional upheaval and anxiety about birth. Regular massage can also help the circulation and reduce the appearence of stretch marks as your body adapts to it's new shape. Massages can be seated or lying down, we have special massage cushions to support you and your bump.
Read moreReflexology
Reflexology is a method of treatment using massage to reflex areas found in the feet and the hands. Most commonly, the feet are used as the areas to be treated.
Read moreReiki
Reiki (pronounced Ray-key) is a Japanese word meaning Universal Life Energy, an energy which is all around us.
Read moreRelaxation Therapy
Relaxation Therapy uses breathing techniques, progressive muscle relaxation, guided visualisation, colour therapy and meditation amongst others.
A session or course will be personalised to suit your individual needs.
Research has shown that a 20min session of meditation can be equivalent to 3 hours of deep restful sleep! Regular practice of relaxation techniques can help in coping with everyday pressures, anxiety and tension.
Read moreSports Massage
Sports massage is a form of massage which is growing in popularity. It is used by athletes, both professional and amateur, as well as many non-sporting individuals due to its many benefits.
Read moreTraditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional acupuncture is a healthcare system based on ancient principles which go back nearly two thousand years. It has a very positive model of good health and function, and looks at pain and illness as signs that the body is out of balance. The overall aim of acupuncture treatment, then, is to restore the body's equilibrium. What makes this system so uniquely suited to modern life is that physical, emotional and mental are seen as interdependent, and reflect what many people perceive as the connection between the different aspects their lives.
Read moreZen Shiatsu
Zen Shiatsu is a form of bodywork administered by thumbs, fingers, palms and elbows, feet and knees. It depends for its success on a meditative activity of the practitioner, aimed especially at detecting the body responses to the treatment, which influences the subsequent treatment step by step. Pressure is applied to all parts of the body along specific pathways (meridians).
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