Acupuncture involves the use of needles (each thinner than a human hair). By inserting the needle at a known depth (usually just below the surface of the skin), a healing response can be triggered in the brain. Over thousands of years the body has been mapped in order to give an atlas of points and… Continue reading Acupuncture
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Cupping Therapy
Tracing its routes back to ancient Egypt, this is an amazing technique for pain management and mobility. The theory behind cupping is that it brings circulation and blood to the surface from deep in the muscles, removing the toxins that cause pain.
Tui Na
Chinese medical massage (Tui Na) is an ancient and very effective form of massage-bone and joint manipulation and is the second pillar of Chinese medicine. It is normally done with the client fully clothed, with a small towel as a barrier. I have been trained to masters level, with techniques for every area of the… Continue reading Tui Na
Dorn Therapy
A modern German therapy involving the gentle systematic adjustment of the body and spine. A normal treatment involves re-aligning the body from the feet to the head, followed by both arms from shoulder to fingers. It can be combined with a spinal energy massage (Breuss). There is no age limit for this treatment as there… Continue reading Dorn Therapy