Newent Natural Health - Therapy Details |
Acupressure Massage
This massage aims to stimulate the acupressure points in the head, neck and shoulders, spine and lower is received through the clothes whilst seated in an ergonomically designed chair without the use of needles. The hands are used to stimulate the energy points which are found along the meridians or energy lines of the body. The therapist uses a specific sequence of movements to balance and strengthen the body's muscular, circulatory and nervous system and is excellent for relieving backache, migraines, fatigue,menstrual pain, insomnia etc.
Therapist: Tracey Batham
Traditional Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a system of healing that has been practiced in China for 4000 years. It is used in the restoration and maintenance of health, as well as in the prevention of illness. Any symptom or illness are considered to be an indication of an underlying energy imbalance.By treating this relief can be found for a wide range of conditions such as arthritis, asthma and other lung complaints, back, neck and joint pain, depression, digestive disorders, hay fever, infertility etc.
Therapist: Pam Everitt
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Allergy Therapy
Allergy therapy is a series of non-invasive tests which can accurately identify foods and environmental factors that are having a detrimental effect on your health. The advantage of testing in this way is that you get immediate results. 150 foods will be tested alongside any relevant environmental substances. Once the core reasons for the allergies has been established the client will be given a breakdown of foods to avoid along with any dietary and nutritional advice. Conditions that are helped include asthma, bloating, arthritis, crohn's disease, indigestion, skin conditions and hay fever.
Therapist: Julie Pease
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Aromatherapy Massage
Aromatherapy Massage is the ancient art and science of using the essential oils of plants containing therapeutic properties to heal conditions within the body and to promote health and balance. Excellent for treating stress and promoting relaxation.
Therapits: Jacqueline Rouse
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Auricular Acupuncture
Auricular Acupuncture is a micro-acupuncture system which uses the ear to treat the whole body. The shape of the ear reflects the shape of the foetus in the womb and the distribution points used in treatment more or less corresponds with this. During treatment the patient remains fully clothed and seated in a chair.
Many disorders are treated:
- Back and other body pain
- Asthma, sinusitis, skin problems
- Migraine, insomnia
- Stress related disorders
- Addiction problems
Therapits: Richard Trevis
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Beauty Therapies
We believe that beauty therapy is an important way of caring for yourself. Telling yourself that 'you are worth it'. We offer a wide range of treatments. From manicures and pedicures, to eye care and body waxing; together with a variety of facials suitable for all ages and skin types.
Therapits: Jacqueline Rouse
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Bowen Technique
Bowen Technique is a gentle form of bodywork in which very subtle moves are performed over the muscles and connective tissue to send messages deep into the body, retrieving cellular memory of a relaxed, balanced way of well being. Results can be remarkable, even from the first session.
Bowen technique can help:
- High Blood Pressure
- Arthritis
- Back pain and Sciatica
- Neck and shoulder problems
Therapits: Stephen Strange
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Chiropody
When did you last have your feet checked? Did you know that your feet do as much work as your eyes, ears and hands everyday of your life? If you suffer from any of the following Chiropody can help you:
- Corns
- Claw toes
- Verrucae(warts)
- Bunions
- In growing toe nails
Therapist: Charlie Gration
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Emotional Freedom Techniques (E.F.T.)
Pain and distress are manifestations of imbalance in the body. This can be corrected by tapping on the specific acupuncture points, helping with both physical and emotional ailments.
Some problems that respond to EFT:
- Fears and phobias
- Addictions
- Asthma
- Migraines/pain
- Depression and Anxiety
Therapist: Stephen Strange
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Deep Tissue Massage
Deep tissue massage focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue. It helps to loosen muscle tissues, release toxins from the muscles and get blood and oxygen circulating properly. It is both corrective and therapeutic. Because it works very deeply, emotional issues can be addressed when these have been stored in the body.It is beneficial for many physical problems and also chronic pain.
Therapist: Jacquie Rouse
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Homeopathy
This is a safe gentle form of medicine for all the family. It is based on the principle of 'like cures like ', ie a substance that causes a symptom can also cure it. Homoeopathy recognises the uniqueness of each and every individual, and the way we experience illness is different for everyone. During a consultation a detailed case study is taken looking at your lifestyle and how you feel on a physical, emotional and mental level will strengthen the immune system, reinforcing the body's own power of healing thus treating a wide range of ailments. Remedies do not interfere with conventional drugs and are safe to take alongside other medications.
Therapist: Tracey Batham
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Hopi EAR Candle Treatment
Traditionally this treatment was used by Sharman healers, now used all over the world with great success. The cancle is inserted into the ear and set a light causing a gentle suction action (the chimney effect) inside the candle, The rising air vibrates giving a pleasant relaxed feeling while removing excess wax.
Ear candles successfully treat:
- Earache
- Headache/Migraine
- Sinusitis
- Stress
- Glue ear
It also relieves pain when flying or diving.
Therapist: Margaret Reece
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Hot Stone Massage
Small stones are used on key energy points of the body, evoking an aura of warmth. The penetrating heat from the stones is used to massage the body, using traditional techniques to release muscular tension and balance the spirit.
Therapist: Jacquie Rouse
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Hypnotherapy
Hypnosis, or trance, is a natural state experienced spontaneously by everyone. It works by opening the door to the unconscious mind, putting to work more effective mental powers, by-passing the critical and judgmental part of the brain. This enables the therapist to negotiate on your behalf to overcome problems.
Some conditions hypnotherapy relieves:
- Fears and phobias
- Habitual behaviour, e.g. smoking
- Depression/anxiety/anger
- Low self-esteem
- To recognise your full potential
Therapist: Margaret Reece
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Indian Head Massage
This is based on an ancient Indian healing system practiced for over 1000 years. Massage and acupressure techniques are used on the upper back, shoulders, arms/hands, scalp and face, to help unknot blockages, release tension and rebalance energy. This can be done with or without the use of oil, with the client lying down for maximum comfort.
Therapist: Jacquie Rouse
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Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy treats all musculoskeletal injuries and conditions using mobilisation, manipulation and massage techniques. Equipment to accelerate the healing process includes Laser, Ultrasound, H-Wave and pulsed Magnet Field Therapy. Advice on ergonomics and prevention or re-injury is given. Guided Pilates, core stability programmes, gym circuit exercises and hydrotherapy are all endorsed and prescribed where appropriate. Specialist advice on sports injury rehabilitation is available.
Therapist: Abbey Smythe
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Reflexology
The most important benefit of reflexology is its ability to reduce stress and induce deep relaxation. When in a relaxed state the body has the opportunity to heal itself and function more efficiently. It improves circulation which in turn cleanses the body of toxins and impurities. Improved nerve supply, revitalized energy,a strengthened immune system, together with an overall balanced body, are all positive results. An effective diagnostic tool, reflexology can often detect problems in the body before they become apparent, allowing other measures to be taken.
Therapists: Jacquie Rouse and Tracey Batham
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Reiki Healing
Reiki is a gentle relaxed form of healing that stills the mind and promotes calm and can be beneficial for depression, anxiety and stress,chronic illness such as ME, general aches and pains, pre and post surgery, IBS and menopausal symptoms. Also life changing events such as bereavements, where emotional readjustment is required. Reiki is an ancient Tibetan form of healing, safe and gentle, which tackles the cause not just the symptoms, healing the whole person - mind, body and spirit.
Therapist: Julie Pease
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Seated Acupressure Massage
Seated Acupressure Massage is a stress reducing form of bodywork developed from traditional Chinese/Japanese acupressure combined with Western massage techniques. It is received through your clothes, without oils or the use of needles. You are seated in an ergonomically designed chair.
Therapist: Tracey Batham
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Spinal Therapy
Spinal Therapy is a series of adjustments to the bones of the body with the aim of restoring their correct alignment, allowing the joints to function properly. The nervous system controls the whole body so when bones become misaligned interference occurs causing dysfunction. This can lead to pain or disease. Treatment is followed by a therapeutic massage. Spinal Therapy can successfully treat -- back, neck and shoulder pain, joint discomfort and stiffness, sciatica, whiplash, sporting injuries etc.
Therapist: Sue Corston
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Sports and Therapeutic Massage
Sports and Therapeutic massage is the management, manipulation and rehabilitation of the soft tissues, eg.muscles, tendons and ligaments. You do not have to be an athlete to benefit from this treatment. Firm pressure is used to ease out points of tension in problem areas, increasing range of movement, improving circulation and promoting a feeling of wellbeing. It is particularly effective in easing muscular aches and pains and in helping to combat stress.
Therapist: Hazel Baker
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Swedish Body Massage
he term ' Swedish Massage ' refers to a variety of techniques specially designed to relax muscles by applying pressure to them, against deeper muscles and bones, rubbing in the same direction as the flow of blood returning to the heart. It increases the oxygen flow in the blood and releases toxins from the body. Swedish massage includes long relaxing strokes, kneading, friction, tapping and shaking motions. It is effective for most ailments because massaging the skin effects nerves, muscles,glands and circulation, while promoting health and well-being.
Therapist: Tracey Batham
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