Treatments at Natureworks
About Rolfing
Therapists: Alain Zakeossian
Rolfing Structural Integration is a system of physical manipulations and education which aims at improving posture and movement by re-establishing adequate tonicity and spatial relationships of the body’s connective tissues. It is achieved through purposeful mobilisation and release of the fascia network.
About Zero Balancing
Therapists: Jeff Lennard
Zero Balancing serves as an antidote to our modern pressurised and stressful world. It supports the innate wellness beneath illness, pain, grief and distress. Resent research into Zero Balancing confirmed an average stress reduction of 61% during a 30-minute session versus 12% stress reduction for clients during an equivalent rest period. This approach works with the whole body during a session rather than one area, the focus is on the bones and joints.
About deep tissue massage
Therapists: Mayumi Tsukahara-Smith, Kei Nishimura, Peter Dipple
Originating from China, Japan and India, Deep Tissue Massage targets the deep tissue structure of the fascia and muscles. Designed to treat the connective tissue and help with tensions in the body, such as chronic knots, back pain, relieve tension, improve posture, improve blood flow, flexibility, stiff necks and lower back tightness.
Deep Tissue massage is similar to classical massage however the pressure is slower and deeper.
About Physiotherapy
Therapists: Luke Abnett
Physiotherapy helps to restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability. It can also help to reduce your risk of injury or illness in the future. It takes a holistic approach that involves the patient directly in their own care.
Luke also works with many un-injured dancers, to maximise their facility.
Indian Head Massage
Therapists: Mayumi Tsukahara
This is a stress reducing head massage that works on the muscular tissues of the neck, shoulders, scalp and face to relax or stimulate the body to assist it to be in a harmonious state. It helps to prevent migraine, sinusitis, eye strain and relieves tension in the neck and shoulders.
Body Stress Release
Therapists: Nick Sowonola
Body Stress Release is a gentle procedure in which areas of locked in stress in the body are located. It can help with long and short term back pain sufferers, neck pain, headaches, long term migraine suffers, stiff joints, recurring injuries or neutral problems, cramps, stress and awareness that the body is not functioning as it should.
Sports Massage
Therapists: Peter Dipple
The prime purpose of Sports Massage Therapy is to help alleviate the stress and tension which builds up in the body?s soft tissues during physical activity.? Above all, it can help to prevent those niggling injuries that so often get in the way of performance and achievement, whether one is an athlete, ardent keep-fitter or a once a week jogger. This treatment is not just for the sports person: anyone can benefit from sports massage, including people in physically demanding jobs and those not quite so obvious (occupational, emotional and postural stress may produce many similar characteristics to sports injuries).
