Qualifications and Councils

Qualification

I have a MTI Diploma in Holistic Massage and Bodywork, Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology from the Bristol College of Massage and Bodywork

Registered bodies

Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council

 Massage Tranining Institute

Supervision

I attend regular supervision groups which facilitates my growth and support.

Continued professional development (CPD)

This is required by the councils and since my practitioner training I have added a few little things to my toolbox:

2007/2008

• Reiki I with Jay Macleod (1 day)
• Spiritual anatomy and healing – Part 1 with Sara Thomas & Lucy Lidel (2 days)
• Hands free Massage training with Darien Pritchard (2 days)

2009

• Extended Hands free Massage training with Darien Pritchard (8 days, 2008/09)
• An energywork case study with Joe (2008/09)
• Meditative Massage and yoga workshop with Susie Legge (1 day) I organised and assisted with the running of this course.
• Yoga workshop with Susie Legge (1 day) I organised and assisted with the running of this course.
• The wisdom of menstruation with Alexandra Pope (1 day)
• An energywork and over clothes massage case study with Katy
• Reiki II with Nicky Marshall (1 day, 2009)
• Founder and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (6 hrs)
• Ran a massage aid training workshop for carers at Shockerwick House (3 hours)

2010

• Massage Training Institute (MTI) Conference (1 day)
• Emotional Processing with Andy Fagg (2 days)
• Monthly The Bath Practitioner Group, supervision and talks (22 hrs 2010)
• Assistant to Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands free Massage training (8 days, 2009/10)
• Shadow Process interactive (conference call) book club withLiz Foster (20 hrs, 2009/10)
• Fluid Fascia and the Energy Body Susie Legge and Roberta Lisboa (1 day, 2010) I organised and assisted with the running of this course.
• Introduction to Bach Flower Remedies with Celia Stuart (2 hrs, 2010)
• Traditional Thai Massage Introductory Workshop – Fiona Smith, Bodywisdom School (1 day 2010)
• Assistant teacher to Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands free Massage training (8 days, 2010/11)
• Supervision with Andy Fagg (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (15 hrs)

2011

• Breaking through Inhibitions –  Fliss Jay (1 day)
• Massage Training Institute (MTI) CPD meetings (9 hrs)
• Monthly The Bath Practitioner Group, supervision and talks (20 hrs)
• Post graduate CPD course in Craniosacral Studies – Lynn Shorthouse (1 day)
• Supervision with Andy Fagg (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (15 hrs)
• West Country MTI (8 hrs)
• Inhabiting the Feminine Earth Body with Carla Esteves (27 hours)

2012

• Effortless Massage - Sarah Hoare (1 day)
• Monthly The Bath Practitioner Group, supervision and talks (18 hrs )
• MTI Massage Conference (1 day)
• Supervision with Andy Fagg (7.5 hours)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (9.5 hours)
• Supervision with Jacqueline Wijtenberg (4 hours)
• Assistant tutor to Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands free Massage training (8 days, 2012/13)

2013

• Direct Myofascial Manipulation: Improve your soft tissue skills - Jay Ruddock (1 day) I was also the organiser of this course.
• Monthly The Bath Practitioner Group, supervision and talks (Currently 4 hrs )
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (Currently 4 hours)
• Supervision with Jacqueline Wijtenberg (Currently 2 hours)

And of course I have had the pleasure in receiving lost of lovely Holistic and Aromatherapy Massage, Rolfing, Shiatsu,  Reiki, Reflexology, Sport Massage, Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Bowen, Rosen Method and Radionics.