Course Name

Description

Cost

Auricular Reflexology

Ear reflexology can be used to enhance a traditional reflexology treatment or as a stand alone treatment.  It is beneficial to clients who are contra-indicated or uncomfortable with hand and foot reflexology.

This workshop is aimed at practitioners of hand and foot reflexology who wish to expand their skills.

During the day;
We look at the anatomy of the ear in relation to the body.
Inspection of the auricle and the signs to indicate imbalances.
Practice auricular massage and explore how it can have a therapeutic effect on the whole body.

Please come wearing comfortable clothing and be prepared to work on each other.

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Hands-Free Massage and Safety-First for the Therapist

A very practical workshop aimed to demonstrate and practice techniques in massage to give maximum therapeutic value to treatments while at the same time minimising the risk of occupational injury to the therapist.  We learn essential skills to enhance the effectiveness of massage.

Please come wearing comfortable clothing and be prepared to work on each other.

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Chakra Balancing using Crystals, Reflexology,  Aromatherapy, and Reiki

A workshop formulated to show how the combination of  four effective and potentially powerful healing therapies can be put into practice.  Healing sessions are a central aspect of the day.

Individual aromatherapy oils, crystals and healing kits are available for purchase at the college.

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Lymphatic Massage

A workshop using therapeutic massage and aromatherapy techniques for the relief of water retention and sinus drainage.  In these practical workshops we apply massage softly and harmoniously to effective correct the flow of the lymphatic circulatory system and the body's natural energy.  The gentle rhythmical movements of this therapy combine with the aromatic and beneficial effects of aromatherapy to produce an emotional calm and relaxed state.  A tranquil, quiet mind and peaceful body is more able to allow free flow of lymph, blood and energy.

 The workshop is designed for qualified therapists with knowledge of anatomy and physiology.  However newcomers will also benefit from the workshop as the techniques can be adapted for self application.

Please come wearing comfortable clothing and be prepared to work on each other.

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Pre-Christmas Stress (and/or pre Exams Stress )Relieving Day, Incorporating The "Sacred Journey" and the Angel Cards

Have most days become something that you have to get through? 
Do you feel that work has taken over your life?
Has some of the fun and meaning has gone from your life?

If you answer yes to any of these questions then this workshop may be the tonic you need.
During the day we briefly look at the concept of "burn out", how to protect ourselves, perhaps how to recognise it in others and how to use preventative and protective measures.
Come prepared to learn and practice simple 'hands on' massage, relaxation and visualisation techniques. 
As part of the day we go on the wonderful, uplifting "sacred journey" that can make the worst of problems manageable if not an enjoyable experience. 
The workshop is helped along and guided by the Angel cards.

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The Tarot and the Angel Cards

A workshop aimed to have a light hearted look at the possibilities of readings for yourself and friends.
We look at how to do simple layouts and interpretations.
The day incorporates some very simple relaxation and protective exercises.

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Beginner's Massage for Family and Friends

This is an introduction to the basic skills of massage.  The workshop has been designed for those who wish to apply massage to family, friends, and loved ones, in a safe and agreeable manner.
It is suitable for those who have no previous experience and may or may not want to take a vocational course in holistic therapies.
Please come prepared to work on each other.

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'Chinese'

Energy Based Face and Head Massage

This is a very "hands on" day designed to demonstrate how to give a relaxing and pleasant massage to the head and face.  This is a massage that can be used with or without aromatherapy oils.  It can be applied to everyone from the very frail and elderly to the busy office worker, the robust and very physically active to the couch potato.
As it is a massage that can access and use spiritual energy we start the session with grounding and protection. 

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Spiritual Acupressure

An introduction to the spiritual aspects of "energetic" acupressure techniques.  These skills can be adapted and incorporated into most types of massage.  They are particularly suited to Aromatherapy, Reiki or other spiritual healing methods.

Please come prepared to work on each other.

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On-Site and Chair Massage

This is a skill that can be used to widen the scope of services the therapist can offer clients.  It can be applied over clothing, so needs no lubrication and can be taken to the workplace, the shopping mall, the home, holistic fairs, public venues wherever the client needs it.  A very versatile and adaptable therapy, it can leave clients feeling energised, uplifted, and alert.  When necessary it can be used to deeply relax and de-stress.

Please come prepared to work on each other.

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Aromatherapy Massage for Common Ailments

A workshop using therapeutic massage and aromatherapy techniques for the relief of ailments come across frequently in practice.  In these practical workshops we combine massage and essential oils softly and harmoniously to effective correct the flow of the lymphatic, circulatory system in order to boost the body's natural energetic healing systems.

The workshops are designed for qualified therapists with knowledge of anatomy and physiology.  However newcomers will also benefit from the workshops as techniques can be adapted for self application.

Please come wearing comfortable clothing and be prepared to work on each other.

on application