Indian Head Massage

Indian Head Massage Course in Cheltenham – August 2024

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Indian Head Massage is a really popular treatment in 2024 as it provides a great opportunity to ease tension in the upper back, shoulders, neck, face and arms.  At our sister company, Cheltenham Reflexology and Massage, we saw a huge rise in enquiries about Indian Head Massage treatments post Covid. And now, people continue to struggle with tension in their upper body, as they either work from home, or in the office, spending hours sat at a computer screen. There are still misconceptions about Indian Head Massage (IHM) and we aim to set the record straight at our Cheltenham training course. There are still people who believe IHM is a […]

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New Massage Courses Running in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 2023

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Are you looking for an opportunity to learn something new in 2023? Cheltenham School of Complementary Therapy & Beauty has both Indian Head Massage training and Swedish Massage Training starting early in 2023! Our training courses take place in central Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and are easily located from Bristol, Oxford and Birmingham. Holistic therapy training courses are great for anyone looking for a change in career, or simply seeking a new adventure in holistic therapies. Keep reading if you think that’s YOU…    VTCT Level 3 Indian Head Massage- Starts 4th January 2023 Indian Head Massage is a great treatment to offer to clients.  There’s a general mis-conception that Indian Head […]

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Indian Head Massage Courses, Gloucestershire 2023

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5 Weeks left to enrol onto our VTCT & FHT accredited Indian Head Massage Courses What is Indian Head Massage and who is it for? Indian Head Massage is a traditional practice, originating from India. It focuses on using massage techniques for the upper back, upper arms, shoulders, neck, scalp and face to help provide stress-relief and a reduction in tension. Indian Head Massage is a highly relaxing experience both physically and psychologically. There have been great studies in the benefits and effects of Indian Head Massage and research has found that not only does it relieve muscle tension but it also supports and stimulates the lymphatic system and increases […]

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Please see the testimonials section for the latest feedback

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We’ve had some lovely feedback from students who’ve attended recent courses here at the Cheltenham School of Complementary Therapy and Beauty. It’s heart-warming to see how our students value the environment created by Kerry to facilitate learning, being able to ask questions and also being able to have enough time to put training into practice.  Many students say that they feel confident at the end of the course to start using their new skills. If you’re considering booking onto a course, and are unsure of how you’ll feel or what to expect, see here for honest unedited feedback http://www.thetherapyschool.co.uk/testimonials/      

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One space left for our ScarWork workshop with Emma Holly

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I am very excited to introduce award-winning ScarWork therapist Emma Holly as a guest trainer at the Cheltenham School of Complementary Therapy and Beauty. She’ll be sharing her knowledge with students on Monday 23rd September – 9:30am – 5pm for a one day workshop about ScarWork. Emma is the leading ScarWork practitioner and trainer at Restore Therapy. Having been a massage therapist for over 23 years, her interest in this field developed when she attended a course in 2015.  She learnt an advanced and gentle technique for scar tissue called ScarWork. Since then, she has helped many people feel more confident about their bodies and improving the look and feel […]

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Hot Stone Massage in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Are you a qualified Level 3 Beauty Therapist or Holistic Therapist? Take a look at our Hot Stone Massage course in the heart of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire! At Cheltenham School of Complementary Therapy and Beauty, our Hot Stone Massage course is run over one day with small groups. This Hot Stone Massage course is FHT accredited, costs £150.00 and commences in Cheltenham on the 22nd May 2019. Why not add the Hot Stone Massage skill to your existing treatment list and offer your clients a trully magical and deeply relaxing experience. Hot Stone Massage is a great warming treatment the heat and weight of the stones warm up the muscles, allowing […]

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VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Specialist Techniques – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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The VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Specialist Techniques is an ideal training course for anyone who wants to begin a career in Beauty Therapy. This Beauty Therapy course provides everything you need, in order to gain employment or set up your own Beauty Therapy business. The following units are included:  *Provide manicure treatments *Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments *Remove hair by using waxing techniques *Provide pedicure treatments *Provide facial skin care *Apply make-up   At Cheltenham School of Complementary Therapy & Beauty we offer a beauty course that runs over a period of 5 months. It is is suitable for beginners or therapists in a different field. Training includes information […]

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Aromatherapy Training Course – Become one of the best!

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Essential oils have been used for centuries, by many different cultures.  There is an ancient history of the use of plants as medicines as well as within cosmetics and perfumes.  Tree bark, roots, leaves, petals and flowers are just some of the elements of plants where essences can be obtained from.  When taken from plants, the essences are pure and very strong and this is the reason that only 1 or 2 drops of an essential oil are put into a blend, mixed with a carrier oil, like almond or grapeseed oil. Essential oils can be extremely toxic if used incorrectly. There is a recent trend for putting oils directly on […]

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Infant Massage Instuctors Course – Cheltenham – January 2018

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Infant Massage Instructor’s Diploma in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire FHT-Accredited January 15th-16th, 2018 – 9.30am – 4.30pm Baby Massage has been scientifically been proven to have positive benefits for both babies and the carers providing the massage.  Many parents have heard that baby massage can help babies with symptoms of colic and sleep issue and so this is still a popular service that new mums in particular look for. Baby Massage Classes tend to be quite small, with a suggestion of no more than 8 babies.  Massage is best suited to babies from approximately 8 weeks of age until they start to crawl.  Initially, some babies might struggle with the concept of […]

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New Swedish Massage Course in Cheltenham, June 2017

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We are pleased to announce that we have released some new dates for the Level 3 Swedish Massage Certificate in Cheltenham, accredited by the Internationally Recognised Awarding Body; VTCT. This Swedish massage course  is for complete beginners or for existing therapists. It’s a professional qualification that could lead to working in a salon, clinic or spa or setting up your own self-employed business. Massage is so much more than a nice treat and we believe that there are many health benefits that clients can benefit from it. This is why it is important to learn good massage skills as well as the science behind a treatment. It is crucial that massage therapists have […]

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