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Jenny Newman

The war in Bosnia

Posted by Jenny Newman Reiki

My Return to Bosnia My decision to return to Sarajevo was mixed with the desire to treat the brave people of the city and to try and understand the reasons why the war was started and the results of the…

Elaine Iljon Foreman

What a Psychoeducational Assessment Can Reveal About How Your Child Learns

Posted by Elaine Iljon Foreman Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Picture puzzling without a final image known; school years? Often, it feels just like that truth. Think of psychoeducational assessment as a way to see missing pieces so you know better how your child learns about the world. Uncovering one's…

Mike Ward

What Should Clients Look for When Hiring a Personal Injury Firm?

Posted by Mike Ward Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

When you sustain an injury your recovery process involves more than physical pain because you must handle medical expenses and incoe loss and daily stresses. A qualified personal injury law firm will help you reduce the stress of your legal…

Claire Hooson

Oriental Face Massage. What is it and how will it help?

Posted by Claire Hooson Massage Therapy

Oriental face massage is different other forms of facial massage. Most other forms simply work the surface of the face to relax and refresh the tissue. Oriental face massage is a combination of traditional Japanese concepts and hand manipulation techniques.…

Ruth Eagin

Healing powers of Aromatherapy

Posted by Ruth Eagin Aromatherapy

Healing powers of Aromatherapy are amazing! Our sense of smell works with our olfactory system and connects with our 'emotional brain' and stimulates brain chemicals, for example the scent of Lavender helps to trigger serotonin, which has a relaxing effect…

Ali Iles

Reflexology - What to Expect

Posted by Ali Iles Reflexology

Reflexology can be used to help restore and maintain the body’s natural equilibrium. This gentle therapy encourages the body to work naturally to – Restore its own healthy balance, Improve nerve and blood supply and keep calm and relaxed. Reflexology…

Angela Abbott

Distance Reiki Treatments - How does that work?

Posted by Angela Abbott Reiki

Sometimes referred to as remote treatments these go one step further than simply having the hands off the body when giving Reiki. With a distance treatment the client can be in a different room, building, town or even country than…

Maureen Anderson-Smith

Tension Triangle

Posted by Maureen Anderson-Smith Massage Therapy

The tension triangle, which involves the head, neck and shoulders, is used to describe the aches and pains that we can feel from time to time. You may notice that your facial muscles can feel stiff from the brow to…

lawrence Michaels

Dreaming and the REM State

Posted by lawrence Michaels Psychotherapy

People have always been fascinated and mystified by dreaming and fairly recent groundbreaking research by the psychologist Joe Griffin has shed an interesting light on the purpose of dreaming. It has been well documented that we dream when we enter…

lawrence Michaels

Public Speaking Tips

Posted by lawrence Michaels Speech Therapy

Having a fear of speaking in public is one of the commonest fears in the world, affecting most people to some degree, especially if they haven’t had much experience of speaking in public. Here are my top tips, based both on my…

lawrence Michaels

5 Simple Tips to Overcome Anxiety And Panic

Posted by lawrence Michaels Hypnotherapy

I see so many clients who have anxiety related concerns, whether that be severe PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Panic Attacks through to having a fear of public speaking. So I have written below some fairly simple and effective options…