A Japanese healing art which literally translates as ‘finger pressure’. With its origins in the same classical principles as Acupuncture, the practitioner works along the energy lines of the body, to alleviate stress and promote physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. This may include gentle holding, appropriate rotations and stretches to open up joints as well as pressing with palms, thumbs, fingers or elbows.
Conditions which respond well to Shiatsu therapy include:
• Stress related ailments such as anxiety, insomnia, low energy, poor immunity, poor digestion, menstrual problems & addictions.
• Syndromes including Irritable Bowel, ME, CFS & Fibromyalgia.
• Pain relief for headaches, migraine, back, neck or shoulder pain, muscle and joint pain and impaired mobility.
60 minutes - £55
Clients should wear loose, comfortable clothing for this treatment.
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 FIONA HURLOCK MRSS Dip AOSM Dip LCS TATh Reiki Master
Fiona Hurlock trained in Shiatsu at the London College of Shiatsu and has since completed a post-graduate course in classically based Shiatsu. She has studied with some of the leading Shiatsu practitioners in the world today.
Her interest in energy work and the Oriental Arts began in the mid 90’s when she began studying Tai Chi, Qi Gong and Reiki whilst working as an IT Manager in Publishing and Design. She has been practicing complementary medicine in London for over 6 years and has enjoyed working in a wide variety of settings including communities, the corporate sector and the NHS.
She has helped people with a wide range of conditions including PMT, Fibromyalgia, post-natal fatigue and depression, menopause and sciatica. However, her professional interest lies in stress based conditions including musculoskeletal and psychological conditions such as neck, shoulder and lower back problems; insomnia; depression; addiction; anxiety; IBS etc.
In between clinic days, she practises Shiatsu for the Central and North West London NHS Mental Health Trust (Women’s Service), and for the CHT (Complementary Health Trust) who work with immune related disorders in partnership with the NHS and London Boroughs.
Fiona is a member of the Shiatsu Society UK and is on the NHS Directory of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. She is also qualified to practise Japanese Facial Massage, Acupressure, Reiki and Thermo-Auricular® Therapy.
www.shiatsunorthlondon.co.uk
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