Trying to move complementary therapies forward
Moving complementary therapies forward has always seemed like an uphill struggle. This debate was brought up again with an article written in the The Daily Mail. You can read all about it here, Doctors should be able to prescribe patients MASSAGES, Reiki and...
How an Essential Oil is Extracted
Have you ever wondered how an essential oil is extracted? When you buy an oil, have you thought about how it came to make its way into that little bottle? To be honest, unless you’ve had essential oil training then you’ve probably bought the oil for...
Holistic Therapies – My Therapies Explained
If you’re looking for a complementary therapy, chances are you’ve looked at a few sites. Different therapists use different words, so you may find yourself getting confused by the terminology. I’ve written this blog to help you...
How I started my business
As I approach another anniversary at my clinic, I thought I’d take time to explain how it all began and how I found myself at Kinsale Road. How I became a therapist is something I get asked from time to time. Let’s step back in time….. Early...
Diving into Bergamot
With the warmer weather arriving, it can be helpful to think about citrus oils in the sun. One oil which can be an issue is Bergamot. The Latin name of Bergamot is Citrus bergamia, and like all other citrus oils it is part of the Rutaceae family. Unlike many of the...
When its the right time for you
When people recommend a therapist to you, it’s easy to think it’s a good idea but then let things fall by the wayside. You may go for a therapy, love it and think you’ll rebook but then life starts to get in the way. I see many people who try to...
Aromatherapy Tales
If you enjoy essential oils, then these are five pieces of information which you may have heard. While random, they show that often the picture can be bigger than we realise and lots of elements can lead to a situation: Several years ago there was a tale of...
What can a complementary therapy do?
When you start to look at the world of complementary therapies, it is easy to become overwhelmed by the choice. If you are living with a particular ailment, you may be looking for a therapy which can help give you some respite. It is worth chatting to people....