THERAPISTS PROFILE |
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 Eddie Housden |
Advanced Kiniesiology | |||||||||
| Eddie Housden { Dip.AK (Co-Founder)}
started reading about diet and allergies around 1975 and finding the
results from simple changes in diet very encouraging, he researched
into nutrition and complementary therapies and changed to a wholefood
– non meat diet. Ed attended one of the early Kinesiology courses
in January 1987 and experienced impressive results from simple procedures
and treatments and later completed the 2yr diploma course in Advanced
Kinesiology. He and his wife opened Ashlins Natural Health in 1994 to help bring simple, non-invasive, natural therapies and their benefits, without harmful side effects, to the notice of the public. |
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 Claire Smith |
Colonic Hydrotherapy | |||||||||
| Claire Smith trained in Swedish Massage
in 1999. Specialising in Sports and Remedial Work. Claire trained
with the prestigious Mel Cash at London School of Sports Massage.
Impressed with the results of proper nutrition and detox fasts Claire
studied Colonic Hydrotherapy in 2005, and is now a member of the Guild
of Colonic Hydrotherapists www.colonic-association.org www.colonic-association.com |
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 Dympna O’Brien |
Aromatherapy, Indian Head Massage, Therapeutic Massage, Traditional Thai Yoga Massage | |||||||||
| Dympna O’Brien is qualified
and experienced in Traditional Thai Yoga Massage, Therapeutic Massage,
Aromatherapy and Indian Head Massage. Running a successful bodywork
practice, Dympna has also been facilitating courses and workshops
in bodywork for many years. A creative teacher who applies accelerated
learning principles and shares her knowledge and experience with passion,
enthusiasm and fun. www.quantummetta.co.uk www.networking4therapists.com |
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 Elizabeth Salazar |
Holistic Massage | |||||||||
| Elizabeth Salazar is a Massage Training Institute Qualified Therapist who believes in a holistic approach to health and aims to help her clients regain, maintain and improve their sense of well being. Elizabeth is also involved in local community groups such as Gingerbread, Thank God it’s Friday and Crossroads Women. | ||||||||||
 Profile to follow |
Reflexology | |||||||||
| Jayne Safari is a qualified refelxologist and a member of the International Federation of Reflexologists. She holds an ITEC Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology having studied at Morley College, Waterloo, London. Jayne recenty completed a foundation course in Advanced Kinesiology and will be furthering her studies in this field later this year. She works for a local support group, Gingerbread and also enjoys doing voluntary work. Jayne believes in the importance of preventative healthcare and keeping the body's systems in balance through natural methods. | ||||||||||
Julia Pickroth |
Ayurvedic Warm Oil Massage, Inner Sound Meditation,
Reiki Healing, Tuning Fork Treatment, Meditation Occupational Therapist, Dipl. Psychologist, Reiki Master/ Teacher, Ayurvedic Oil Massage Therapist, Sound Therapist (Tuning Fork Practicioner), Meditation/ Workshop Facilitator |
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| Julia Pickroth takes a holistic view
of massage, healing and life and believes that one cannot be separated
from the other. The uppermost aim in her treatment is to equip everyone
with an individual toolbox in order to become his or her own pathfinder
and to be able to access the powers within. Julia was honoured and
privileged enough to be guided and taught by wonderful teachers all
over the world, who shared their knowledge and wisdom with beyond
textbooks. Having studied and worked in Europe, Africa and India Julia
feels dedicated and committed to share and offer her experiences and
knowledge. www.omshanti.org.uk |
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 Mark Bajer |
Emotional Freedom Technique (EMF), Hypnotherapy, Psychotherapy | |||||||||
| Mark Bajer {HG.Dip.P. DHyp.Psych.(UK) GQHP MHGI
GHR (Reg) CCC Reg. C.P. AMT} is Director of the London Human Givens
Centre, and has been helping people with emotional problems for over
20 years, and also has the Uncommon Knowledge Diploma in Brief Solution-Focused
Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy and completed training in Emotional
Freedom Technique (EFT) in 2004. Mark provides Human Givens; Psychotherapy,
Hypnotherapy, Life Coaching, Supervision, Training, and a range of
specialist services; e.g. Anger Management, Drugs and Alcohol Cessation
and PTSD. www.markbajer.com |
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 Michelle Boucher |
Advanced Kiniesiology, Reiki, Stress Release Massage, Therapeutic Massage | |||||||||
| Michelle Boucher {Dip.AK, Itec.Mass,
Itec. A&P, Reiki I and II} specialises in Advanced Kinesiology
and also practices Holistic Massage and Reiki Healing. Michelle has been practicing Kinesiology since February 2002 and is a registered member of the Association of Systematic Kinesiology (ASK). Michelle continues to convey her passion for Kinesiology by running ASK certificated training courses in Advanced Kinesiology at the foundation levels. www.fssk.co.uk |
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Petra Moxley |
Chiropractic (McTimoney) | |||||||||
| Petra Moxley qualified as a practitioner from the McTimoney Chiropractic College in 2003 and is a member of the McTimoney Chiropractic Association and registered with the General Chiropractic Council. Petra has been involved in body work for over 15 years and has an integrated holistic approach to health care. She uses this effective whole body treatment to realign the skeletal system promoting optimum function of the nervous system and therefore supporting the health of the patient as a whole. | ||||||||||
Rita Smith |
Homeopathy | |||||||||
| Profile to follow Society of Homeopaths - www.homeopathy-soh.org |
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| Acupuncture, Amma Therapy, Chi Nei Tsang, Sacral Cranial Balancing, Tuina, Yoga | ||||||||||
 Rob Williamson |
Rob Williamson {BRCP, CCATCM, AOM}
is a registered practitioner of Integrated Oriental Medicine. He is
a member of, and advisor to, the British Register of Complementary
Practitioners and certified by the Academy of Traditional Chinese
Medicine. He is a Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner
and has attended a large number of Cranio-Sacral Therapy Workshops,
his studies have taken him across the globe. Rob has been practicing
Yoga from the age of 16 and commenced teaching in 1996/7. www.plumb-blossom.com www.tisarana-technique.com www.ICM.org.uk |
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 Robert Lloyd |
Chiropractic (McTimoney) | |||||||||
| Robert Lloyd {DC MMCA} is a chiropractor trained at the Mctimoney College of Chiropractic where is also a part-time Technique Instructor. He also has a wide background in various massage techniques as well as post graduate training in Extremity Adjusting and in the use of the Integrator adjuster. This is particularly relevant when treating elite athletes and dancers, a particular area of interest for Robert | ||||||||||
 Samantha Briggs |
Aromatherapy, Sports Massage Therapy, Stress Release Massage, Therapeutic Massage | |||||||||
| Samantha Briggs {MICHT MICHFST DIP} qualified in Sports Massage Therapy in 1993, and also has diplomas in Aromatherapy and Reflexology. Samantha treats both stress and injuries with a holistic approach, assessing the body as a whole to give the very best and fullest treatment. Whether preparing for an upcoming event or recovering from an injury Samantha’s aim is to help you help yourself regain and maintain a healthy body. | ||||||||||
Shanti Mathews |
Hot Stone Massage, Sports Massage Therapy, Stress Release Massage, Therapeutic Massage | |||||||||
| Profile to follow | ||||||||||
 Shirley Ellis |
Aromatherapy, Indian Head Massage, Manual Lymph Drainage, Reflexology, Therapeutic Massage, Stress Release Massage, | |||||||||
| Shirley Ellis completed an intensive ITEC Complimentary Therapy diploma in 2001 and then went on to train in Soft Tissue Release, Thai Foot Massage, Advanced Massage Techniques, and Touch for Health Kinesiology 1. She specialises in Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Indian Head Massage and Manual Lymphatic Drainage, which she feels are all powerful therapies that compliment each other. | ||||||||||
 Simon Owen |
Alexander Technique | |||||||||
| Simon Owen {MSTAT} After 10 years
working as a research chemist in the field of depression Simon left
and trained as a yoga teacher with the Dharma Yoga Centre. Despite
practising yoga Simon still suffered from chronic neck tension which
led him to become interested in the Alexander Technique (AT). After
training for three years at the Essex Alexander School Simon now teaches
yoga and the Alexander Technique in a wide range of settings from
schools to prison. He also organises yoga and AT holidays in the UK
and Europe. www.yoga-breaks.com The Society of Teachers of Alexander Technique - www.stat.org.uk |
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 Susan Garrity |
Reflexology, Tai yoga Massage | |||||||||
| Susan Garrity {MCThA} studied at the School of Traditional Tai Yoga Massage before furthering her training in Thailand in 2004 and 2005. She is also a qualified reflexologist after completing her course in 1997. Susan is a member of the Complimentary Therapists Association and an Embody Proffessional. | ||||||||||
 Tatina Semprini |
Aromatherapy, Deep Tissue Massage, Hopi Ear Treatment, Sports Massage Therapy, Stress Release Massage, Therapeutic Massage | |||||||||
| Tatina Semprini studied Anatomy, Physiology and Body Massage, Aromatherapy and Sports Injuries and Massage with Essentials for Health. She also studied Chair Massage, NO HANDS® Massage and Thermo-Auricular Therapy (Hopi Ear Candle Treatments). Tatina works closely with the McTimoney chiropractors and provides Combination Treatments that give clients the joint benefits of having both structural and muscular therapy work. Tatina is a registered Member of the International Federation of Aromatherapists (IFA) | ||||||||||
 Tim Hawes |
Personal Training, Sports Massage Therapy, Stress Release Massage, Therapeutic Massage | |||||||||
| Tim Hawes qualified in Holistic Massage, Sports Massage Therapist and became Personal Trainer in 2002. He is currently studying Therapeutic Bodywork and Naturopathy. Tim is also a qualified Touch for Health Practitioner with the Academy of Systemic Kinesiology and an Advanced Fitness Instructor with the Register of Exercise Professionals. He treats a wide range of sports or occupational muscular skeletal problems prescribing rehabilitation programmes to ensure long lasting results. Personal training involves Swiss Physio Ball and mat work. | ||||||||||
 Yuko Matsuda |
Reflexology, Stress Release Massage, Therapeutic Massage | |||||||||
| Yuko Matsuda is a qualified Reflexologist,
Aromatherapist and Therapeutic Massage Therapist who comes from Japan,
where there is a long tradition of alternative treatments. Yuko studied
Japanese Reflexology (RAJA) in Japan and New Zealand (RANZ). She has
worked with the elderly in a nursing home, in a busy salon and studied
Anatomy and Physiology, Holistic Massage and Aromatherapy. As well as her work at Ashlins, Yuko treats clients with Autism and other disabilities and continues to find her vocation deeply rewarding. |
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 Andrew Richardson |
Psychotherapist | |||||||||
| Andrew Richardson is trained in the Human Givens - the most radical new psychotherapy in 40 years. With Human Givens, virtually all distress can be understood and relieved. Over 80% of Andrew’s clients feel better in a handful of sessions - relieving depressions, anxieties, trauma, anger, addictions, compulsions, low confidence and more. | ||||||||||
 Khalid Khan |
Nutritional Therapist | |||||||||
| Khalid Khan is an experienced Nutritional Therapist (BANT registered) specialising in many health concerns. Khalid lectures at the Institute for Optimum Nutrition (ION) and prides himself on having great success in helping his clients to improve their health. | ||||||||||
Ciara Woods |
Acupuncturist | |||||||||
| Ciara Woods (LicAcTCM MBAcC) Ciara gained her Licentiate in Acupuncture and TCM at the College of Integrative Chinese Medicine in Galway, Ireland. She believes a Chinese medical approach to healthcare can greatly improve the quality of life for many patients. Ciara brings a breadth of knowledge to her practice from a western medical perspective through her degree in Biomedical Sciences. She has also completed clinical training in China at the Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Ciara aims to provide the best possible treatment and care, and strives for excellence in approach and results. She is fully insured and holds membership with The British Acupuncture Council. As well as practicing general acupuncture Ciara also practices Facial Enhancement Acupuncture. | ||||||||||
 Kirstie Cousins |
Osteopath, Sports and Remedial Massage Therapist | |||||||||
| Kirstie Cousins is an Osteopath and Sports and Remedial Massage therapist. She qualified in Osteopathy at the British School of Osteopathy having previously worked for many years as a Sports and Remedial Massage therapist. She trained in Massage at the London College of Massage in 2001 and London School of Sports Massage. She has taken many additional courses in the UK, Germany and the US to broaden her approach to bodywork. | ||||||||||
Shanti Matthews |
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| Profile to follow | ||||||||||
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