All Team Members

Diane qualified in 2010, as an Holistic Therapist, specialising in Reflexology, Swedish Massage, Aromatherapy and Deep Tissue Massage. She is a member of The Federation of Holistic Therapists. Before becoming a therapist, she worked extensively as an English teacher both here in the UK and abroad in Egypt and Greece. In 2010 Diane decided to pursue her passion in alternative…

Kate Herbert BSc (Hons), PGCE in Adult Education, Advanced Clinical Massage Training, Esalen Massage Certificate, Hot Stones Massage Certificate, Energetic Cellular Healing Certificate, Reiki 2 and Diploma in Vibrational Medicine I have been a complementary health therapist for over 15 years now. I offer a fusion of the timeless wisdom of eastern medicine with modern western medicine techniques to create…

Lucy Wilson I.I.H.H.T Dip. Reflexology (M.I.C.H.T) Lucy has eleven years experience as a Holistic Reflexologist, qualifying with a National Diploma in 2001 in Stockport, and has since worked with a wide variety of clients. After studying Advanced Reflexology Techniques and Maternity Reflexology in Pregnancy and Childbirth in recent years, she has worked with mental health issues and refugees, expectant mothers,…

Christopher Halliday studied acting in London before working for 12 years in circus, film and television. During this time he became actively interested in movement, bodies and what makes people tick. Chris can offer a varied approach, using individual therapies or a combination of the most applicable to a person’s need, including touch and non touch methods. He has studied…

Clare qualified in July 2002 having completed a three year full time course at the Cumbria Alexander Training School in Kendal. She is a member of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique. Clare developed her interest in the Alexander Technique when she had to retire from her job as a Social Worker due to ME in 1994. Initially…

Kim Irwin BSc RSHom Kim completed her 4 years of training and graduated in 2016 from The North West College of Homeopathy in Manchester. Following a successful personal experience with Homeopathy, Kim was keen to explore this gentle yet effective approach to restoring and maintaining balance within ourselves. She has seen first hand within a clinical setting how Homeopathy can…

Simon Walker BSc (Hons) MChS qualified with a 2:1 degree in Podiatry from the University of Salford in 2009 and has been with Physio and Therapies since 2010. He works both for the NHS in Rossendale and within the private sector. Simon is committed to the future of Podiatry and has studied for an MSc in Lower Limb Health, Disease…

It started with my mum who had a serious life threatening illness and after 2 operations and treatment through the hospital she didn’t improve. The operations had not been successful so it was then we decided to try Traditional Chinese Medicine. My mum is a very brave lady and believed the TCM treatments, after a few months she felt was…

Andrea has been with the practice for almost 20 years, having joined the team in 2005 as a relatively newly qualified podiatrist wanting to develop her skills in musculoskeletal assessments alongside working towards her ambition of podiatric surgery training. She has remained with the clinic throughout all her training to become a Podiatric Surgeon and provides us with extended scope…