Browse thousands of helpful articles written by verified therapists.
Toxins – an Introduction A very real and present problem for both healer and client alike! Introduction If asked to think of a typical toxin, most people would probably have an idea of heavy metals such as lead, mercury, cadmium…
Following a fall, Edith sought help and advice from myself, with help from her daughter Lee. Edith had already been attended to by paramedics at the scene of her accident and medical staff in Accident & Emergency at the hospital…
Coaching helps you to move your life forward and to find fulfilment by setting goals. It enables you to work out where you are now in your life and where you’d like to be in say, the next week/month/year. Without…
A recent report out by ATL, the British education union tells us that last year 6 out of 10 teachers were subjected to aggressive behaviour from pupils. This also included physically abusive behaviour. Dr Leonard Sax, whose latest book Collapse…
In my practice as a massage therapist I often hear my clients say: “It’s so nice to treat myself to a massage.”, “Massage is a nice treat for me.” and “I’ve been so busy, I decided to reward myself.” This…
8 weeks into a complex foot injury with the added pleasure of chronic pain has given me plenty of time to ponder on how best to help my situation. Here I share those reflections. I have analysed, scrutinised, laughed, cried,…
What is an empath? An empath is a person who is more (emotionally) sensitive than the average human. He/she can hence easily empathise with other beings, sometimes to the extent of actually being able to feel another beings’ emotions or…
Spiritual Healing/ Reiki Massage is just that – a combination of Spiritual Healing/ Reiki and whole body massage. How did I come to combine the two, and what are the potential benefits - let me elaborate.... 2006 - I had…
What is an eating disorder? Eating disorders affect both boys and girls and the term itself is responsible for a vast spectrum of varying issues, all of which are categorised by an abnormal attitude towards food. At Child Therapy London,…
Gastrointestinal complaints are very common among endurance athletes and are one of the main causes of underperformance in endurance events. Runner Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) distress has two main factors: The combination of reduced blood flow and dehydration puts the colon…
Tom Bowen's 100th Birthday Thomas Bowen, who devised the technique we today call the 'Bowen Technique', would have been 100 this coming 16th April (2016). It was only after his death that the term 'Bowen Therapy' came into existence. Tom…
Managing asthma in children Based on averages, there are two children in every UK classroom with asthma and the NHS spends around £1 billion every year treating this respiratory condition in these young adults, so let’s use these statistics to…