Massage Therapy at the Marie Curie Hospice

I have begun my induction as a Holistic Massage Therapist at the Marie Curie Hospice in Belsize Park.  There, patients receive a comprehensive range of medical, emotional and spiritual support from a devoted and inspiring staff of medical practitioners, complementary

Indian Head Massage Offer for Facebook Members

Ariel Therapy is offering a special thank you to Facebook members who like Ariel Therapy’s Facebook Page– Your first Indian Head Massage will be 10 pounds for a 30 minute treatment  (regularly 20 pounds). If you are not already one

Now Offering Indian Head Massage

Ariel Therapy is now offering Indian Head Massage, a clothed, seated massage focusing on the most common points of stress for most of us who spend our day at a computer or desk:  the shoulders, neck and head as well

Massage in the Community

Thanks to the wonderful women at the Haringey Women’s Forum, we had a great day of massage at the local Mosque’s Health Day.  There were also nutritionists, blood pressure monitoring and even henna going on.  Massage isn’t just something we

Clinical Massage Training

I’ve just completed a course in Clinical Skills with the Jex Blake School at the Royal Free Hospital in London.  The course was taught by Keith Hunt and Sophie Gooley, both very inspiring teachers who are passionate about the role

Massage May Help Lift Depression

“There are a number of ways through which massage could help people with depression, the researchers note, for example, by reducing stress and inducing relaxation; building an “alliance” between the therapist and patient; and by causing the body to release

Massage and Grief

A recent study from Sweden shows that hand and foot massage offered as part of palliative care to grieving relatives helped them in multiple ways.  Massage was “a helping hand at the right time.”  It became a reliable source of

Thanks to the lovely women at Haringey Women’s Forum for organizing a great Health Day.  Ariel Therapy was honored to be part of it!

Anatomy of a Londoner

Some days London really does seem to get under one’s skin!

How Are You Sleeping?

It’s National Sleep Awareness Week in the US starting on the 7th. How are you sleeping? Sleeping well is about establishing good patterns and habits.  Massage can be a part of these.  Many people fall asleep during massage!  But most