Massage Therapists

Melanie Howlett

ISRM, LSSM/ LSRM BTEC level 5 Remedial and Sports Soft Tissue Therapy, ACMT, Advanced Clinical Massage Therapist and Advanced Myofascial Release, IASTM, ITEC level 3 Holistic, Advanced Deep tissue, CTHA, Pilates Level 3 Comprehensive APPI Mat Work Instructor, Facial rejuvenation, Reiki Master

Melanie specialises in chronic pain conditions related to the neck and shoulder, also hip pain, TMJ related tension and accumulated muscular tension and stress. Mel is an experienced practitioner incorporating advanced soft tissue techniques with a holistic approach to provide a deeply relaxing and therapeutic experience while addressing pain conditions. Melanie can also incorporate remedial Pilates exercises where necessary on a one to one basis by request to support your body to strengthen and avoid further pain and injury. Melanie is available on Wednesdays.

Johnny McAuley

Sports Massage Level 5, Deep Tissue Massage , Pregnancy and Postnatal massage , Reflexology ITEC, Bazilian Lymphatic Drainage, Lymphatic Drainage LSM, Oncology Massage LSM and Thai Massage VTCT Level 3. CTHA approved.

Johnny is an experienced, empathetic and effective massage therapist. His massage style is technical and remedial, shaped by his work with private clients, corporate teams and with osteopathic clinics. With experience as a professional touring performer, he first developed his skills supporting fellow circus artists with show-related strains and injuries. He also brings insight from contact sports and dance, giving him a strong understanding of how the body moves and responds.

His sessions are tailored, focused and grounded in helping clients ease tension and feel restored.

He speaks English, French, Italian, Spanish and German, plays in a band, and is also a painter.

Triniti Banton

Deep Tissue Massage , Hot Stones Massage, Holisitic Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Indian Head Massage, and Aromatherapy ITEC, Stress Management ITEC, Sports Massage, Reflexology, and Integrative Counselling NVQ, Reiki healing levels 1& 2, BSL Sign Language

Triniti has been working for 27 years in women's health and wellbeing therapy. Her treatments combine a fusion of her extensive training with her empathetic and intuitive healing touch, to provide a truly nurturing treatment. Triniti has worked in health clinics, gyms and spas and gives exercise classes for 60+ groups. Triniti is available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday afternoons.

Christine Hallensleben

Deep Tissue Massage, Zen Shiatsu, Pregnancy Massage, Swedish Massage, Post Natal Massage, Lymphatic Drainage and Remedial Massage,

Christine has been working as a healer for many years. She qualified as a massage therapist in her native country of Germany, learning Swedish Massage, osteo(bone) and soft tissue massage and Lymphatic Drainage, a treatment for swollen limbs and face. She is also an experienced Shiatsu practitioner. Shiatsu is practised by pressing points along the ancient meridian lines of the body. It also includes stretches and movement exercises.

Christine offers 60 or 90 minutes treatments of either Zen Shiatsu which is done with the recipient wearing loose clothing lying on a mat, or Deep tissue, Lymphatic Drainage or Remedial massage which are done on the massage couch using oil which requires the recipient to undress as with other oil massages.

Alejandro Balbastro

Sports Massage (ITEC Level 3), Deep Tissue Massage.

Alejandro is an ITEC Level 3 Sports Massage therapist. He is in his third year Chiropractic studies. Having had a desk job Alejandro understands first hand the strain the body is subjected to sat behind a desk. His previous career in Mechanical Engineering has afforded him an understanding of mechanical forces of the body. His ongoing chiropractic education provides him with further in depth knowledge of body biomechanics, anatomy and musculoskeletal health, as well as the most up to date research regarding patient health. He is an evidence based practitioner with his treatment focus being on specific regions of the body that are pain generators. Each treatment is unique to the patient. Whether you're looking for injury recovery, sports performance or a release of everyday body tension, Alejandro provides treatments that allow his patients to be ready for their next challenge, whether that be on the treadmill, in the office or at home.

Jo Patterson ITEC, MAR, FHT registered

Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Pregnancy Massage ITEC, Hand & Foot Reflexology

Jo has ten years of experience as a therapist, with qualifications in both Reflexology and Massage Therapy. Being a former track athlete, previously training and competing, Jo has found that self care with regular massages can really help keep healthy and active.

Jo uses Reflexology and Massage techniques in a style informed by her training experience to individually tailor treatments to suit each person. This offers you the best opportunity to start, get back into, or maintain the demands you put upon your body through exercise and fitness, and better cope with life’s hectic pace.