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Aaron Hawkins is one of the Ayurveda specialists at Samsara Mind and Body in London and regularly contributes to their blog. Samsara Mind and Body is a Ayurveda, yo...more
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Amy Ku Redler ITEC TTYMA Dip, Stress and Wellbeing expert, has trained and studied in Thailand, India and the UK, and has practiced and taught Thai Yo...more
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Amy L Suplee LAc MTCM is a Licensed Acupuncturist and Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She owns hers own clinical practice called Window To The Sky Acupuncture & Integra...more
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Andy Fagg qualified in massage in 1984. Andy's dynamic style of massage and bodywork has been strongly influenced by his studies of such disciplines as T'ai Chi, meditation, 5 R...more
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Andy Fagg and Darien Pritchard
Andy Fagg qualified in massage in 1984. Andy's dynamic style of massage and bodywork has been strongly influenced by his studies of such disciplines as T'ai Chi, ...more
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Angela Avis, RGN, DNcert, PC Dip Ed, MA. Course Leader, BA Therapeutic Massage, University of Westminster, Chair RCN Complementary Therapies Forummore
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Angela Heath, LCSP (Phys), trained at the Northern Institute of Massage, formerly at Blackpool, now at Bury, and practises deep lymphatic therapy, as well as remedial massage, arom...more
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Anne Haines MSc RM RN IBCLC is a Practising Midwife/ Manager with specialist knowledge about VBAC (Vaginal birth following caesarean section) and a special interest in normalizing ...more
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Anne McIntyre FNIMH MAPA is a fellow of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists and a member of the Ayurvedic Practitioners\' Association. She has been practising as a he...more
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Anne Willis is a fully qualified Vodder therapist and reflexologist, in private practice in Lowestoft, Suffolk, offering various types of massage and therapies. She also works from The High Street ...more
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Asaf Rolef Ben-Shahar was always fascinated by people, by bodies and minds, and so it was natural that after his army service in Israel he began training in bodywork on one hand...more
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Bernard Porter graduated with a first-class degree in Linguistics from the University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne before setting off to travel around the world. Having a...more
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Bob Haddad RTT has studied traditional Thai massage since 1999, mostly in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He has learned Thai healing arts from many teachers, but Asokananda and Pichest...more
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Carla Baldwin was born in Olympia, Washington, and lived in Seattle before moving to Scotland in 1998. She has been practising Massage Therapy since 1996 (graduate of The Brian Utt...more
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Catharina is the CEO of Medica Health International Ltd. By her early 30s Catharina awareness focused on the grounding, heart opening shamanistic traditions of Central & Sou...more
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Celia Johnson has been a professional musician, a nurse, and for the last 13 years, a massage therapist. In addition to her own practice, she gives lectures to nurses on complementary therapies and...more
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Charles Stone, TFTdx, was trained at the advanced diagnostic level of TFT, by Dr Roger Callahan, and is a licensed TFT Trainer. Charles has trained to the advanced level of Hypnotherapy, is a NLP a...more
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Cheryl L Jenkins BSc PhD has always been interested in health and natural ways to maintain health. She began studying nutrition, but her interests soon extended to holistic therapi...more
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Christopher J Turner ND, DC(BEST), runs a Centre for Bioenergetic Medicine in Bournemouth. The practice uses Electroacupuncture backed up by medical tests such as EKG, urine analysis, and blood wor...more
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Christine Townley, founder and director of the Sussex Thai Massage School,has over 10 years experience in Thai Massage. She has been practising Yoga since her late teens and qualified in Holistic M...more
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Clare Maxwell-Hudson is considered to be one of the most interesting and practical authorities and writers on massage alive today. She has achieved international recognition for her contribution to...more
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Darien Pritchard has been a bodyworker for over 40 years, and a massage trainer for 35. He is presently preparing new editions of two massage textbooks that he auth...more
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David Keil was introduced to yoga in 1989 by his Tai Chi Chuan teacher. Both the Tai Chi and Yoga practice age 17 and massage therapy provided insights into mind-body connection...more
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David Lauterstein LMT MTI Cert. ZB Co-founder of The Lauterstein-Conway Massage School in Austin, Texas, has been a renowned teacher and author since 1984 and teaches Deep Massa...more
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Massage Magazine calls Palmer the “father” of contemporary Chair Massage for the significant role that he has played in the growth of this segment of the bodywork services industry. Pal...more
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David Woodhouse is the Principal of The Academy of On-Site Massage, the original training school for this type of work in the UK. He can be contacted at New Street, Charfield...more
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Deane Juhan is the author of Job’s Body: A Handbook for Bodywork, the standard text on the physiology of touch used by massage schools throughout the US, Canada, Ger...more
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Psychotherapy at Ealing, London W5. She is a member of the Association of Chiron Psychotherapists and the Association of Holistic Biodynamic Massage Therapists. Denise can be reached on Telephone: ...more
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Donna Milligan ITEC dip GPP is a Bio-resonance Practitioner working in therapy centres in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. She is also qualified in the teaching and practice of exercise, massage, ar...more
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Dr Barbara Brown BA, DC owns and runs the Balance Health Centre in Toronto, a multidisciplinary clinic with a naturopath and a registered massage therapist completing the team. She...more
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Dr Deepika Rodrigo, BAMS is one of the few qualified Ayurvedic physicians from her native Sri Lanka. She has studied Ayurveda for seven years and holds a degree in Ayurvedic Medici...more
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Elisabeth Bindschaedler is a Registered Pharmacist and Health Practitioner who also works as a Consultant for Phylak Laboratories and lectures on Spagyric Medicine. She may be cont...more
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Ellena Fries, an experienced Biodynamic Body Psychotherapist, trained with the Gerda Boyesen Institute and ESBPE (European School for Biodynamic Psychology) for five years in Biody...more
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Emma Gilmore APNT Dip BCST Founded School of Bodywork in 2009 and sold the business in 2023 to pursue her interest in how Trauma is hel...more
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Emma Holly ScarWork Therapist; Restore Therapy is a massage therapist running a small private practice in Harpenden, Hertfordshire where she lives with her family. Emma origin...more
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Gayle MacDonald MS LMT began her career as a teacher in 1973 and as a massage therapist in 1989. In 1991, she blended her two career paths. Since 1994, she has give...more
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Geoff Hardy Dip TM (Diploma in Therapeutic Massage); DHTC (Diploma in Holistic Therapeutic Counselling). He is a member of The Society of Holistic Practitioners and LCSP (Assoc.) (London & Counties...more
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Geraldine McMahon combines the principles of Shiatsu and positive thinking with a clear focus to raise awareness in clients, empowering and inspiring them to create a life of health, happiness and ...more
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Gerri Shapiro, MS Ed, is an international health educator and Bowen practitioner who has worked with the World Health Organization, Asian Development Bank, USAID and Management Sciences for Health ...more
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Gerry Pyves MA (Oxon) TAP(ITA) Dip TM(CHM) PGCE is a qualified transactional analysis psychotherapist and the founder and originator of NO HANDS® Massage. Gerry has been a freelance bo...more
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Gilly Workman BA (Hons) Reiki 2nd Degree, following a successful career in the charity world and local government, and her life changing healing with Integrated Energy Therapy, ret...more
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Glenys Underwood is a qualified and insured reflexology practitioner and teacher. She is a member of the Association of Reflexologists (AoR) and specializes in clinical and materni...more
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Gwen Potts studied Reflexology and Aromatherapy Massage to an advanced level at the City Of Bath College, alongside a Nutrition Diploma qualifying in 2004. She then went on to g...more
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Hamish Topp is qualified in many massage styles and techniques besides Ayurvedic Yoga Massage. He has worked in investment banking in both Australia and London for companies such as JP Morgan and B...more
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Harry Dalford and Julie Kingston
Harry Dalford BEng(Hons) IPTI LTP is a former Paratrooper, sky-diver, skin-diver and rock-climber who practises and teaches Aikido. He is a self-employ...more
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Jackie Pietroni (BSc. Hons) is a qualified registered general nurse and nurse lecturer, massage practitioner and aromatherapist, practising in a National Health General Practitione...more
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Jane Buckle PhD RN pioneered the M Technique™, a method of touch for the critically, ill, actively dying or very fragile. It has been used in hospitals i...more
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Jane Johnson PhD MSc BSc(Hons) BA(Hons) CSP HCPC is a Chartered Physiotherapist specializing in occupational health and massage. In this ro...more
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Jane Lewis has been studying Huna since 1997, both in London and Hawaii, with Tad James and others. She has also studied Hawaiian lomi-lomi with Aunty Margaret in Hawaii. She works primarily as a c...more
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Jason Barlow is a holistic physical specialist and owner of L.I.F.E. Holistic Health & Performance in Bury, Lancashire. He draws upon the techniques of exercise kinesiology, strength training and c...more
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Jennifer Barnes-Hill MBA PGCE BSc(Hons) FFHT is a holistic therapist, Fellow of the Federation of Holistic Therapists and lecturer based in Worcestershire. She has a passion for...more
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Jennifer Longmore is MD of Injury Prevention Ltd, and is working toward a world where the safety and well-being of therapists in the Health and Beauty Industry is taken as seriously as that of cler...more
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Jennifer Pride, BA Hons, Raw Dip, ITEC, RIPHH is a complementary therapist based in Devon. She runs a holistic practice offering: Dietary Therapy, Holistic Health Review, Iridology, Massage (Advanc...more
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Jennifer Wayte Cert. Ed FFHT (Fellow of the Federation of Holistic Therapists) has been actively involved in complementary health and well-being therapies for about 20 yea...more
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Jenny Lester is a lecturer in holistic therapies at city of Bristol college. She also teaches introductory holistic therapy courses for Bristol Community Education and is member of the steering gro...more
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Jesse Cannone CFT CPRS. Fitness and Rehabilitation expert, together with Massage therapist Steve Hefferon co-founded The Healthy Back Institute in 2001 and is the author of The...more
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Jo George, BSc (Hons) Acupuncture, Dip. Clin. Acu. (China), ICHT, Dip TTM (Thailand), is an acupuncturist, aromatherapist, reflexologist, Thai/remedial massage therapist, reiki master and assistant...more
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Joanne Baker, B Ed, MRQA, Diploma LSCMA, Cert SSH (Part 1), is a highly experienced practitioner of aromatherapy, Chinese massage and acupressure at the Natural Health Clinic in Br...more
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John Bourne was born and educated in Brighton, UK. He has been interested in self-development and complementary therapies since 1995. He trained at the Wilbury School of Natural Therapies in Hove, ...more
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John Paul Cassie is the UK representative of the Kerala Kalarippayat Academy in North Malabar, India. He has been studying Kalari and Kalari Ayurvedic Massage there under Gurukkal ...more
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Jolanta Basnyet BA(Hons), BSc, MFO, DO, MGO(Lon), ITEC, C>C, MAR, is a fully qualified osteopath, aromatherapist, reflexologist and a body worker with the practical knowledge...more
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Jonathan Leger is a freelance journalist with a deep interest in holistic medicine and homeopathic care. If you're ever in Asheville, North Carolina, he suggests you visit <a...more
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Julia Bradshaw has been practising the Metamorphic Technique for 6 years and covers the North Dorset area predominantly, where she lives with her husband and 2 year...more
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Justin Smith is the producer/director of the Statin Nation documentary films and the book by the same title. He has been researching and challenging the conventiona...more
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Kaitlin Gardner currently lives in Pennsylvania and is married to her best friend. In her spare time, she loves to go hiking and with her family and friend and enjo...more
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Kath Clements lives in Sheffield and is a freelance writer and practitioner of massage, reflexology and nutrition counselling. She is the author of Why Vegan (1985, 1995) and her principles and pra...more
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Kathrin Stauffer was born and educated in Switzerland. Originally trained as a biochemist, she became more and more interested in describing the human organism from inside rather than from outside,...more
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Kathy Pollard, BA Dip HE (Midwifery), had ten years\' extensive involvement in the complementary health field both in the UK and in South Africa, prior to training as a midwife. Sh...more
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Katie Essex, BA (Hons) (Psychology and Sociology), is a qualified remedial massage therapist, LCSP (Assoc), and a research assistant at The Psychosocial Research Centre; Chronic Conditions & Disabi...more
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Kira Balaskas has studied traditional Thai massage extensively in Thailand with many masters of the art, including Asokananda, a pioneer for Thai Yoga massage and the person responsible for much of...more
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Laura Murphy BSc (Hons) ND studied at the Australasian College of Natural Therapies in Sydney, Australia, qualifying in 1998, as a Naturopath, Homoeopath, Medicinal Herbalist, Nutr...more
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Laura Waterhouse is a practitioner of Traditional Thai Massage and Holistic Massage. She has studied Ayurveda under Dr Chauhan at his clinic in India for a number of years. Jiva Living offers a wid...more
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Lauriann Greene is the author of Save Your Hands! Injury Prevention for Massage Therapists, the first comprehensive injury prevention manual written for massage therapists...more
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Laurie Gee is an ITEC trained Therapeutic Masseur and Sports Therapist and also holds a diploma from the London School of Sports Massage. Laurie organized sports massage at the Great South Run in t...more
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Leon Chaitow ND DO - December 7, 1937 — September 20, 2018 was a registered Osteopath and Naturopath and an Honorary Fellow at the University of Westminster. He has been author of over 70 ...more
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Lina Ramchand has been practising and teaching Sekhem for more than 10 years. She was initiated to Master level by Helen Belot, the Grandmaster of Sekhem. Lina offers tr...more
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Linda Kimber is a State Registered Nurse and a State Registered Midwife with 20 years\' experience. She is also a practising therapeutic masseuse, aromatherapist and reflexologist. She has an inter...more
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Liz Flynn MAR gained her first professional qualification in Holistic Massage in 1998; it was when she studied ...more
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Liz Koch is an international somatic educator, and creator of Core Awareness ( focusing on awareness for developing human potential. With 30 years experience working with and speci...more
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Louise Roy BA (Hons) BRCP is a Therapeutic Massage practitioner and director of Energetics, a complementary health centre and multi-disciplinary team of practitioners in Edinburgh, Scotland. She ca...more
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Lucia Appleby is a registered holistic massage practitioner (London College of Massage) and freelance journalist, whose work has appeared in a wide range of newspapers and magazines. She can be rea...more
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Lynne Curtis-King ITEC ANLP LLLT Reiki Master has trained in Shiatsu, Swedish Massage and Beauty Therapy. She became a Reiki Master in 1996 and combined teaching this with her clin...more
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Maria Aristidou CKT MAR MCMA practises in Enfield, Middlesex and North London. She is also a practitioner of Reflexology and Indian Head Massage, a member of the Association of&nbs...more
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Maria Mercati BA(Hons) ITEC MTI Dip Thai Massage, Dip Shiatsu Mem AcuC, Cert Tui Na (Shanghai College Traditional Medicine), Cert. Acu (Xiangshan Hospital of TCM Shanghai), Cert...more
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Marianne Friend is a fully qualified, Rebirther/Self-Transformational Breath Therapist, is also a member of the British Rebirth Society, a Massage Practitioner (ITEC) and an Aur...more
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Marie-Claire Prettyman trained with the London School of Sports Massage; she established a sports therapy clinic from an Osteopathic centre in 2001, then trained with the Body C...more
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Mario-Paul Cassar DO ND is well established as a practitioner and teacher in osteopathy, bodywork, clinical massage and sports therapy. He has also written several article and book...more
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Mark Lester comes from a family that has been involved with complementary medicine for 50 years. He is a practitioner of Bowen, VHT, oxygen/ozone therapy, electro-crystal therapy, the Rife machi...more
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Mary Dalgleish, following a career in education, qualified as a complementary therapist. Mary later combined her teaching skills with her complementary therapy training, t...more
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Michael Young is a Nationally Certified Therapist of Massage and Bodywork and is in private practice in Evergreen, Colorado, USA. He is an author and the founder of Massage Works...more
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Narayani met her yoga teacher, Julie Friedeberger, and discovered yoga in 1991. Narayani also studied viniyoga for two years with Geoff Farrer. Narayani continues to attend British Wheel of Yoga Cl...more
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Neil Kingham LicAc LicTuiNa MBRCP MBTNC practises Chinese Nutrition, Acupuncture and Tui Na massage in Bristol and South Wales, having first become interested in Chinese medicin...more
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Nicki Woodward BA Hons DN MED MBANT Dip Phyt MNIMH ITEC is a fully qualified Nutritionist, Medical Herbalist and Massage Therapist who practis...more
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Nicola Jenkins started training as an Aromatherapist while working for a large educational publishing company. Although she never intended for it to be more than a hobby, she later traded in her pu...more
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Nicole Barton HDipCT (VTCT) MFHT MBA previously worked as a Brand Manager in the beauty industry until high stress levels and an unbalanced lifestyle caused her to develop Chr...more
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Norah Coyne is a Sound Healing Practitioner, Teacher & Workshop Facilitator offering a variety of Healing Treatments including Sound Baths, Special Needs Sound Healing, Soni...more
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Pamela Ann Sinclair is an Advanced practitioner of The EMF Balancing Technique, a Human & Universal Energy practitioner and gives creative meditation workshops and Indian Head and Face Massage. She...more
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Massage therapist and bodyworker. Paresh now lives and works in California with his son, a fellow bodyworker.more
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Patricia Newman, Founder of Hypnobirthing Educator, has a long career in Complementary Medicine Therapies, as a Tutor and Practitioner and is the Author of several manuals curre...more
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Peggy Welch MSc PhD DipCN LMT Research Director, after many years in business management, retrained in 1993 as a licensed massage therapist (LMT) in Oregon and later as a certif...more
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Pippa Canney is a Member of the Complementary Therapists Association www.complementary.assoc.org.uk and is a complementa...more
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Pippa-Jane Thomas MBNSRTSA Chair MAAPA. MBCA GRCCT registered is a back pain specialist and complementary therapist, specializing in Neuroskeletal re-alignment therapy and speciali...more
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Prasanna Probyn MA RSHom qualified from the London School of Classical Homeopathy in 2001. She practised homeopathy part-time while working at Middlesex University as Marketin...more
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Rosalie Samet (SRN) is a Healer, Therapist and Performer of the Sacred Art of Hawaiian Huna Massage. Since coming to England after training as a State Registered Nurse in the U.S.A., she has studie...more
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Rosemary Williams works from her Natural Health and Healing Clinic in Worcester Park called The Limetree Centre. She is a Reflexologist, Massage Therapist and Flower Essence Consul...more
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Sally Lansdale DO, Osteopath and Clinical Director, trained at the British School of Osteopathy and qualified in 1984. As well as her work as an Osteopath, she now special...more
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Sara Thomas has a background in psychotherapy and healing and has been teaching and practising holistic massage for over 20 years. She runs accredited professional massage training...more
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Sarah Williams ITEC MGPP AC is a professional lecturer, holistic therapist, researcher of ancient civilizations, consciousness, multidimens...more
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Shantelle Svarc & Bob Willmington
Shantelle Svarc, 2nd Dan, trains and teaches under Paul Chambers Sensei, 6th Dan, at the Lincoln Aikido Dojo. She has a keen interest in Complementary Thera...more
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Shelly Phegley is a freelance writer, mother, massage therapist and full-time staff writer for the Acupuncture Specialists Directory, an online resource located at more
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Solveig Berggren has practised Swedish sports massage since 1991. In 1996 she developed a special program for massage in schools in the south of Sweden, the goal being to reduce stress, increase to...more
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With a background in dance, yoga and natural health care, Sonia Osorio is a practitioner of Lotus Palm Thai Bodywork. She is also in private practice as a California massage therap...more
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Sophie Dassy was born in the French-speaking part of Belgium and has a BA degree in Philosophy and a MA in Social Communication. In 1989, she went on to study Mandarin Chinese language and Chinese ...more
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Spencer Randon from the Therapy Essentials division of Certikin International is an expert in the design and production of specialist massage tables. Spencer is often asked to trai...more
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Steve Gamble is a Healer and Complementary Medicine Practitioner, qualified in Massage, Clinical Aromatherapy, Sports Therapy, Bio-energy healing, and is a Reiki Practitioner, a PulsorĀ® Practitione...more
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Steven Hefferon CMT PTA CPRS holds a BS degree in Health/Fitness and an AS. degree as a Physical Therapy Asst. He is both a Health & Fitness Expert and a Certified Massage Ther...more
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Stewart Mitchell B.Phil, Cert. Health Ed., is a complementary health specialist and director of the School of Complementary Health in Exeter UK. He studied nature cure methods in Edinburgh, India a...more
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Su Fox BSc PGCE UKCP Reg MTI Reg CSTA Reg has worked as a complementary therapist and psychotherapist since 1988. For over twenty years...more
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Sue Ainley became interested in Complementary Medicine some 15 years ago. She is married to Robert Ainley, a physiotherapist and masseur. Between them they have set up an organizat...more
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Sue Green is trained in Holistic Massage and is in ongoing training in Core Process Psychotherapy with Karuna Institute. Her background has included work with meditation in various...more
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Sue Mann, after training as a nurse, worked mainly with the elderly. In the early 90s she gained her massage and aromatherapy diploma at Hygeia School of Holistic Therapy, becoming self-employed as...more
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Sue Maunsell trained as a State Registered Nurse, followed by Specialist Dental Nursing using her qualifications to work in a reconstructive facial unit and qualified as an Oral Hygiene Tutor, a po...more
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Sue Woodd MRSTT CCST EYRT has been working in the field of Complementary Medicine for the past 25 years, founding her own school in 1991. In 1995 she set up a Safari camp in Ind...more
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Susan Lorrimer, Founder and Operator of Sumay, is a qualified holistic therapist and Thai massage practitioner with over 10 years’ experience in her field and...more
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Susanna White has always been interested in alternative medicine and after gaining her Diploma in Aromatherapy now practices part-time along with writing. Susanna prefers to concentrate on specific...more
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Suzanne Edgington CNM (Dip) LCMDip AOSM Dip BSYA.(Ad Arom) LCMIH LSSM(Dip) CSTI CSTII SERI SERII CTLLS is a Naturopathic Consultant and Holistic Body Work Therap...more
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Suzanne Yates is a Shiatsu and Massage practitioner who has been teaching ‘Well Mother’ (Holistic pregnancy, birth and parenting) classes for parents in Bristol, Englan...more
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Tanya Milne ISRM SMA FHT Director of The Active School of Complementary Therapy (ASCT), has worked as a deep tissue massage practitioner with a wide variety of clients, both ind...more
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Victoria Sprigg CIBTAC IIHHT SPA MISPA ITEC Reiki Master works from her Northamptonshire clinic as a Clinical Aromatherapist, incl Nutrition, Swiss Reflexology, Indian Head M...more
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Wrio Russell started his training in Massage Therapy in 1987 after following a career as an academic teacher (MA H.Dip.Ed) in both Italy and the UK and also training national class...more
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Zelda Di Blasi BSc MSc PhD is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, University of California San Francisco. She completed her PhD in Health Sciences from the...more
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Zhou Tao has been working in the field of heath care and massage and related management for several years. She studied and translated many massage articles these years. At present, she works at Hun...more
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Zhu Gang studied Traditional Chinese Medicine and health-care, and has been a professional massage therapist since 1975. He specializes in Whole Meridian Massage Therapy and has published more than...more