- - Reflexology
- - Adapted Reflextherapy for (spinal pain)
- - Thai Reflexology
- - Thai Foot Massage
- - Holistic Massage
- - Remedial Massage
- - Sports Massage
- - Indian Head Massage
- - Deep Tissue Massage/Back, Neck, Shoulder Massage
- - Hopi Ear Candles
- - Aqua Detox
- - NLP (Neuro Linguistic Prog)
- - Maternity Reflexology
- - Pregnancy Massage
- - Postnatal Massage
M in Edinburgh
Qualifications
Meriel Younger: BSc, ITEC, MEmbody, MIIR, TATh.
Meriel's company, headandfoot.co.uk practices from two well established and respected clinics: Aditi Yoga Centre in the West End of Edinburgh and Medicalternative in Dean Village.
She is Member of the Scottish Institute of Reflexologist, www.scottishreflexology.org, and Embody (formerly the International Guild of Professional Practioners) www.embodyuk.net.
Meriel has University background with a Bachelor of Science degree from Napier University in Edinburgh. Her main activities and pursuits outside of her complementary health therapies are outdoor activities including hill walking, running, cycling and surfing. In 2004 she competed in and successfully finished the Caledonian Challenge and the Kindrochit Quadrathalon.
Meriel's caring, personable and professional approach to both her therapies and other activities makes her clients feel relaxed and secure in a welcoming environment.
Qualifications
- - Classical Reflexology - The Academy of Aromatherapy and Massage (March 2002)
- - Diploma in Indian Head Massage - (ITEC) The Edinburgh Therapy Academy (April 2003)
- - Aqua Detox (February 2004)
- - Maternity Reflexology - Scottish Institute of Reflexology (June 2004 and April 2005)
- - Thermo-Auricular Therapy - Alda House School of Natural Therapies (April 2004)
- - Adapted Reflextherapy in Spinal Pain and Whiplash - Scottish Institute of Reflexology (March 2005)
- - Emergency First Aid, St Andrew's Ambulance Association (May 2005)
- - Thai Foot Massage, The London School of Thai Massage - (July 2005)
- - Advanced Thermo-Auricular Therapy - Alda House School of Natural Therapies (July 2005)
- - Thai Reflexology - The Edinburgh Therapy Academy (February 2006)
- - Neuro Linguistic
- Quadrathalon
- Programming (NLP) - (April 2006)
- - Precision Reflexology - Scottish Institute of Reflexology (April 2006)
- - Diploma in Holistic Massage (Swedish or Therapeutic Massage) - (ITEC) The Edinburgh Therapy Academy (July 2006)
- - Pregnancy Massage – Well Mother (July 2007)
- - Practical Risk Assessments in Event Management – John Morris Safety Ltd. (February 2007)
- - Emergency First Aid in the Work Place – Nuco Training (March 2008)
- - Massage Master Class – The Edinburgh Therapy Academy (April 2008)
- - Injury Prevention Through Hands Free Massage - Part 1 – Ronnie Allan Training (April 2008)
- - Thomas Myer’s Anatomy Trains – Myofacial Meridians – with James Earls (May 2008)
- - Precision Reflexology Part 2 – Jan Williamson (June 2008)
- - Hip and Pelvis – Jing Advanced Massage & Training (July 2008)
- - Pregnancy Massage - Ronnie Allan Training (July 2008)
- - Beyond Stripping – Optimal Fitness and Rehabilitation (August 2008)
Courses in 2008
- - Stretching Workshop – Optimal Fitness and Rehabilitation (October 2008)
- - Injury Prevention Through Hands Free Massage Part 2 – Ronnie Allan Training (November 2008)
- - Chinese Massage Part 1 – Ronnie Allan Training (November 2008)
- - CranioSacral Therapy – Upledger Instuitute (December 2008)
Memberships
- - Member of Embody - Complementary Therapists Association
- - Member of Scottish Institute of Reflexolgists
- - Registered on The NHS Directory
Other
- - 1999 - 2000 - Auxiliary Nursing in Australia and Scotland
- - July 2003 - worked at the Caledonian Challenge
- - 2005 - Set up The Pampa Company
- - June 2006 - working at the Caledonian Challenge and July 2006 - working at the Kindrochart Quadrathalon (coordinating massage/physio therapists at a check point)
- - 2006 - Manager at Athletes’ Angels (www.athletesangels.com) a company which provides skilled Medics and Therapists for major outdoor events in the UK.
Felicity Bradley (Dip SwM, Dip SpM)
Felicity is a qualified Sports Massage Therapist and also offers Swedish/Therapeutic Massage. Originally from New Zealand, Felicity moved to the UK in 2004. She is a keen sportswomen with a passion for running, rowing, swimming, cycling and Pilates. Having competed in rowing at national and international levels, Felicity has first hand knowledge of the role that massage has in both preparation and recovery for sportspeople who are involved in training and/or competition.
She has experience working with top athletes treating a wide range of sporting and non-sporting injuries/conditions both privately and at high profile events. She also promotes massage therapy as a means of general body maintenance, injury prevention and relaxation.
Felicity has SMA and ISRM approved Level 4 training in deep tissue, sports and remedial techniques including the use of Muscle Energy Techniques, Soft Tissue Release, Neuromuscular Techniques and Trigger Point Release.
Qualifications
- Certificate Sports Taping (2008)
- Certificate Sports First Aid (2008)
- Diploma Sports Massage (2008)
- Certificate Emergency First Aid (2007)
- Diploma Swedish Massage (2007)
Membership
- Sports Massage Association (SMA)
- Institute of Sports and Remedial Massage (ISRM)
- Scottish Massage Therapists Organisation (SMTO)