Qualifications and Councils

Supervision

I attend a regular supervision group 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:

2022

• BTEC Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
• Peer supervision group (9hrs)

2021

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (7 hrs)
• First Aid at work (7 hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference attendance (6hrs)
• Peer supervision group (1h15)

2020

• Donated my left kidney and then Covid-19 happened so no massage this year
• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (11 hrs)

2019

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Heidi Armstrong (10 hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference attendance (4 hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference – Hands Free Massage workshop leader (2 hrs)
• Tutor of Advanced Hands Free Massage Training (8 days)

2018

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (8 hrs)
• Supervision with Heidi Armstrong (10 hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference attendance (4.5 hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference – Hands Free Massage workshop leader (2 hrs)
• Tutor of Advanced Advanced Hands Free Massage Training (8 days)
• Supervision for teaching with Darien Pritchard (6 hrs 45min)

2017

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group  (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (6 hrs)
• Supervision with Heidi Armstrong (4 hrs)
• Massage for people with Cancer with Andy Fagg – (14 hrs)
• First Aid at work (7 hrs)
• 8 week Mindfulness Course with Huw Griffiths (16 hrs)
• Yoga & The Myofascial Body In Movement with Gary Carter (5.5 hrs)
• Skin Cancer Awareness Talk – West Country MTI (2 hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference (4.5 hrs)

2016

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (8 hours)
• MTI Massage conference (3.5 hrs)
• Co-teacher with Darien Pritchard– Extended Hands Free Massage training  (8 days)
• Massage swap – West Country MTI (4 hrs)
• Level 3 Award in Education and Training (30 hrs)
• Self care workshop with Sarah Hoare – West Country MTI (2hrs)
• MTI Massage Conference (4.5 hrs)

2015

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group  (10 hrs )
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (12 hours)
• MTI Massage Conference (3.5 hrs)
• LomiLomi 4 day intensive, Level 1 with Carrie Rowell (20 hrs)
• Assistant tutor to Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands Free Massage training (8 days)
• Co-teacher with Darien Pritchard – Hands Free Massage Intro for Bath College (1 day)

2014

• Supervision and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group  (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (8 hrs)
• MTI Massage conference (7 hrs)
• First Aid at work (7 hrs)

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 (18 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (8 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqueline Wijtenberg (4 hrs)

2012

• Assistant for Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands Free Massage training (8 days, 2012/13)
• 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 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (9.5 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqueline Wijtenberg (4 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)

2010

• Assistant for Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands Free Massage training (8 days, 2010/11)
• Massage Training Institute (MTI) Conference (1 day)
• Emotional Processing with Andy Fagg (2 days)
• Monthly The Bath Practitioner Group, supervision and talks (22 hrs)
• 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)
• Supervision with Andy Fagg (10 hrs)
• Supervision with Jacqui Kelly (15 hrs)
• First Aid at work (7 hrs)

2009

• Assistant for Darien Pritchard on Extended Hands Free Massage training (8 days, 2009/10)
• Shadow Process interactive – conference call book club with Liz Foster (20 hrs, 2009/10)
• 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)
• Founder and facilitator of The Bath Practitioner Group (6 hrs)
• Ran a massage aid training workshop for carers at Shockerwick House (3 hours)

2007/2008

• Extended Hands free Massage training with Darien Pritchard (8 days, 2008/09)
• An energywork case study with Joe (2008/09)
• Hands free Massage training with Darien Pritchard (2 days)
• Spiritual anatomy and healing – Part 1 with Sara Thomas & Lucy Lidel (2 days)
• Reiki I with Jay Macleod (1 day)
• MTI Diploma in Holistic Massage and Bodywork, Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology – Bristol College of Massage and Bodywork (1 year)

And of course I have had the pleasure in receiving lost of lovely stuff, which in any given year might include: Holistic and Aromatherapy Massage, Rolfing, Shiatsu,  Reiki, Reflexology, Sport Massage, Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Bowen, Rosen Method and Radionics.