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HEALTH & WELL-BEING
ACTING FOR REAL
Weekly group starts Wednesday 26th May 2010. (6 weeks)
Dramatherapy is a form of interactive group work with the emphasis on the use of drama and spontaneous play as a means to explore the self and surrounding world. The group will be introduced to and explore various practical methods and applications of dramatherapy within a safe and supportive environment.
No previous experience is necessary. Rachel 01453 750919
ACUPUNCTURE
1:1s Wednesday afternoons
Deb Heberlet
Acupuncture stimulates the body’s own healing response and can treat a vast range of conditions. Many people notice increased energy levels, better appetite and improved sleep as a result of treatment.
0117 963 9813, info@bristolacupuncturepractice.co.uk , .www.bristolacupuncturepractice.co.uk
ADULT ADHD SUPPORT GROUP
Second Thursday of the month 7pm-9pm, suggested donation of £3.50 - £5.
Susan Dunn Morua
We exchange information, talk about issues related to adult ADHD - including relationships - and have a good time. All meetings are confidential, no judgements are made, and no issues are too delicate. Adults with or without a diagnosis, as well as spouses, partners, and friends are welcome.
bristoladhdadults@googlemail.com, 01934 863556
AWAKENING CHAKRA ENERGIES THROUGH SOUND
10th October 2010, 10am - 5pm, £40.
James D’Angelo, author of The Healing Power of the Human Voice.
A workshop designed to stimulate and re-tune the senses through toning, breathwork, mantras, natural movements and tuning forks. No experience necessary, just the deep intent for self-transformation.
Info/Booking: www.soundspirit.co.uk , info@soundspirit.co.uk & 01452 413220.
CHIROPRACTIC - NETWORK SPINAL ANALYSIS (NSA)
Treatments, group workshops and free health talks are offered.
Dr Marcela Lista, DC
NSA is an evidence based approach to wellness and body awareness. It is a very gentle technique and can be used on everyone including new born babies, pregnant women and frail/elderly people.
For more information please call 07929046075
CORE TOUCH SPIRITUAL REALITY COUNSELLING, COACHING AND HEALING.
Erik B Jensen (more than 25 years of experience).
1:1s, call Erik for booking times.
In-Depth healing from inside outwards facilitated by essence meeting essence, hands-on healing and spoken words reflecting what is and what can be. Reading of your present reality, hands-on healing, energy work, chakra/energy balancing.
0117 908 8784, 07849 508 477 more info http://www.erikbjensen.webs.com
CORTIJO ROMERO TASTER DAY
Saturday 16th October 10.30 am – 6.30 pm
Spain’s leading centre for holistic and personal development holidays, Cortijo Romero, offers a flavour of its unique atmosphere and ethos at its Taster Day on Saturday 16 October. Feel refreshed and renewed, try a taste of our courses, meet group leaders, and connect with friends. This special place in one of the most “inspiring and uplifting areas in the world” (National Geographic Magazine) tempts people back time and time again – come along and find out why!
For more information email bookings@cortijo-romero.co.uk Or telephone 01494 765775 www.cortijo-romero.co.uk
COUNSELLING FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES
1-1's, Wednesdays 1pm-4.30pm.
Yvonne Joseph.
Yvonne is part of The Asylum and Refugees Project (BCPC - Bath Centre for Psychotherapy and Counselling ) and provides useful help and information for anyone who may need it or simply wants to chat.
FFI - 0845 223 5267
FEELING WELL WITH FLOWER ESSENCES: a talk by Dr. Andrew Tresidder
Wednesday 14th July: 7.30pm, £10. for full details see our Special Events page
Flower essences are tools of transformation – catalysts for change. Dr. Andrew is a Somerset GP who believes that grounding ourselves in nature and using the gentle tools of flower essences can help us achieve both health and happiness.
Tickets £10, booking essential on 0117 924 4512 or info@pieriancentre.com
FOOT READING workshops
Saturday 15th May and Saturday 9th October 2010, 10am-4pm.
with author of 'The Art of Foot Reading' Polly Hall
Learn how to read personality patterns, motivations and influences on the feet.
07811 447213 info@pollyhall.co.uk www.pollyhall.co.uk
GAIA HEALING
1:1s Sundays 2.30 – 5pm
Lianka Varga
Gaia healing energies are a very powerful and profound healing tool for clearing and transmuting any blockages within our minds and our emotions that have created diseases in our physical bodies.
gaiastarkindler@yahoo.com
HATHA YOGA
Thursdays 7.30 - 9pm
International school of yoga and eastern philosophy: a comprehensive path to spirituality strongly rooted in the Tantric traditions of India and Tibet. Weekly hatha yoga class with lecture on yogic related topic.
www.uk.agamayoga.com uk@agamayoga.com 0752 344 8562
HEALING HANDS NETWORK FUNDRAISER (Registered Charity No. 1080268)
Saturday 31st July @ The Pierian Centre 10.30am - 4pm
£6 suggested donation for 20 minute treatement or 1 hour drop-in class
MASSAGE, REIKI, INDIAN HEAD, SHIATSU TASTER SESSIONS
YOGA, MEDITATION, QIGONG WORKSHOPS
All proceeds to Healing Hands Network
For bookings and information contact Nealey Conquest on : 07530430656 twenty_penny@hotmail.com
HEART & SOUL HEALING WORKSHOP
Ken Page and Nancy Nester
Sat 18 Sept, 10am-6pm, £108
Discover how your body wears the energetic patterns of your emotions and how these affect your physical well-being. Watch as Collective Consciousness transforms back to pure creative energy. Witness as the Higher Self communicates through the subconscious mind to determine your life choices...
For more info and booking please contact:
Lianka Varga at: 0792 000 6282 email:gaiastarkindler@yahoo.com OR
Phil Nichols at: 07739 430 510 email: 5Ken-Nancy@spamex.com
HEART & SOUL HEALING: LECTURE AND DEMONSTRATION
Thur 16 Sept, 7-9.30pm, £9
Receive a FREE copy of The Way It Works, Ken Page's best-selling technique book and come for a taster of the Heart & Soul Healing workshop. For more information check www.kenpage.com
Lianka Varga at: 0792 000 6282 email:gaiastarkindler@yahoo.com OR
Phil Nichols at: 07739 430 510 email: 5Ken-Nancy@spamex.com
HOLISTIC MASSAGE THERAPY (also aromatherapy, reflexology, thai massage etc)
Claire Day
Massaging techniques include aromatherapy, swedish body, reflexology, thai massage, no hands, remedial massage, indian head and ear candles.
0781 306 4996, contact@bella-bees.co.uk, www.bella-bees.co.uk
HOMEOPATHY
Saturdays
Rohini Clapp
Homeopathy is a safe and gentle system of vibrational medicine that treats a variety of illnesses. It can help you to move through disease and further into your creative potential. I can offer a free 15 minute consultation by appointment.
Contact Rohini on 0117 969 7813, 07963 408 322, rohiniclapp@btinternet.com
HUMMINGBIRD THERAPY: ‘Change your world by changing your thinking’
Contact Bernice for individual appointments.
Bernice Birleson
Psychotherapy, Hypnotherapy and Healing. Support and insight in the following areas: relationship concerns, personal difficulties, life stages, childhood traumas, family based conflict, eating disorders, self harming, addictions, illness, bereavement/ spiritual preparation for the end of life.
0117 9214123 07738302966 bernicebirleson@yahoo.com
HYPNOTHERAPIST AND PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Tuesdays and Wednesdays - 1:1's.
Clementine O'Shaughnessy - BA(Hons) Dip Couns MBACP DHP HPD MNCH (LIC)
Clementine uses Solution Focused Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy to help change unwanted patterns of thinking and behaviour.
FFI contact Clementine - 0117 966 4318 / 07742 170 820, info@clementine-hypnotherapy.co.uk / www.clementine-hypnotherapy.co.uk
INTEGRATIVE BODY PSYCHOTHERAPY
Fridays 1 - 4.30pm
Lynn Hunt DipSEH
A holistic approach to facilitating the journey back to physical, emotional and spiritual wellness incorporating colour and energy healing, bio-feedback massage, spiritual counselling and chakra work.
IIHHT 0778 932516 / llt1002000@yahoo.co.uk ; web.me.com/lynnhunt
KEYS TO THE GOLDEN CITY: retune, rebalance, reconnect and remember
Sat July 31st 9.30 (for 10am start) - 6pm and Sun August the 1st 10am - 6pm, £120
Vicki Burke
This 2 day workshop, using voice work, meditative journeying, artwork and games, takes us on a journey around the seasonal, astrological year and mirrors this to the human life span. Seeing that everything is a reflection of itself we can begin to heal our vibration which is the fabric of our being and so gain the keys to our golden city.
Ffi contact: Tel; 01761 452284 keystothegoldencity@yahoo.co.uk
KINESIOLOGY, ALLERGY TESTING, HYPNOTHERAPY, LIFE TRACKING
Saturday mornings
Liz Kozlowski
A natural and holistic approach to all aspects of health and well being, from back pain, hormonal imbalance, low energy, allergies and digestive problems to enhancing sports and artistic performance, clearing past trauma and releasing stress. Gentle and safe for all. Free 15 minute consultation available by appointment.
Contact Liz on 01373 469 512 or 07963 842 744 and check out the website at www.spiralsoflife.com
LAUGHTER WORKSHOPS
3rd Tuesday of every month 7.30 – 9pm, £10.
Joe Hoare
You will experiencean energising Quantum Laughter workout with laughter yoga; invigorating breathing, posture & stretches; lots & lots of light-hearted laughter exercises; and laughter meditation - a long sustained laugh!
07812 159943, www.bristollaughterclub.com
MEN'S GROUP
Tuesday evenings fortnightly, 7.30 – 9.30pm.
Phillip Allen
We are a supportive and established men's group open to new members. We meet fortnightly across the year, and speak openly, honestly and in confidence about what's concerning us in our lives.
07900 823 523, phillipallen@ic24.net
THE MEN'S TRUST
Weekly Men's Group, Tuesdays, 7-9pm.
With Robert Best and Berkeley Wilde
Increase self awareness, explore relationships, improve intimacy and express yourslef effectively.
FFI go to www.menstrust.org.uk , or email info@menstrust.org.uk, or call 0560 277 2319.
NFSH HEALING – drop in sessions
Fridays 5pm-7pm, £6 suggested donation.
The Pierian Centre
National Federation for Spiritual Healers offer a drop-in, open to everyone. Healing helps conditions like stress, insomnia, anxiety among many others.
0117 924 4512, info@pieriancentre.com, www.nfsh.org.uk
NATUROPATHIC NUTRITION
1:1s 2nd Tuesday of the month 8.30am – 5pm.
Ros Pears
Whether you are suffering from serious health problems or just want to have more energy, Naturopathic Nutrition can help you achieve better health and vitality at all life stages.
01761 433627, ros@pears.greenisp.org
NUTRITIONAL THERAPY: Using nutrition and age old Naturopathic Techniques to facilitate the healing process
Every Friday, 9am-12.30pm.
With Frances Hopcraft (Dip NHF)
As a qualified Nutritional Therapist I am offering one to one consultations for people who are struggling with unresolved health issues, and those wishing to maximise their health and vitality using a nutritional approach. Nutritional therapy can address a wide range of health concerns.
FFI contact Frances on 0117 939 2570 / 0794 131 2154, or, franceshopcraft@yahoo.co.uk
NOURISH YOURSELF WITH NUTRITIONAL THERAPY
Alternate Thursdays 10am to 2pm
Lara Ellender
Nutritional Therapy is a natural approach to wellness that works with your body’s wisdom to promote healing and balance, using a combination of foods and therapeutic nutrition, flower essences, supplements and naturopathic techniques.
For further information or to make an appointment, please contact Lara on:
Tel: 07876 231 843 Email: hello@laraellender.org.uk Web: www.laraellender.org.uk
PERSON CENTRED COUNSELLING
Tuesday Evenings; Dan Cary
Counselling is an opportunity, in a safe and non-judgemental environment, to explore any issues, concerns or anxieties which may enable you to live your life in a more fulfilling way.
Sessions are £20 p/hour and spaces available between 5-7pm on a Tuesday
07786 805744 / dancary@talktalk.net
PIERIAN PEACE MEDITATION GROUP
Tuesdays 7.30 – 8.30pm
The Pierian Centre
A meditation group focused on benefiting the immediate local environment, promoting individual peace and wellbeing, and supporting world healing. The evening starts at 7.30 and finishes at 8.30 with time after to chat over tea and coffee. We invite all who are interested to join us in supporting this initiative.
0117 924 4512, info@pieriancentre.com
PILATES CLASS
Fridays 5.45 – 6.45pm, £7.50.
Maree Rice
Body Control Pilates is a body conditioning method that works in a different way to other fitness techniques. Targeting the deep postural muscles, Pilates works by building strength from the inside out, rebalancing the body and bringing it into correct alignment.
0117 950 2411, maree@mareerice.com
PSYCH-K
Wednesdays 9.30 - 12.30am
With Liz Artingstall BSc(Hons) AAMET Advanced PSYCH-K Practitioner
Take control of your life and experience a real sense of freedom as you easily and effectively make the changes you want in your life by changing your subconscious beliefs.
Tel: 01275 392241, Email: liz@buenavida.co.uk, Website: www.psych-kbristol.co.uk
PSYCHOTHERAPY
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 9am - 12.30pm.
With Mike Graney.
Therapy for individuals and couples.
0117 367 0015
PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELLING (Psychosynthesis, NLP, EFT)
Monique Brasseur (UKCP), English and French speaking
Thursday afternoons.
I help clients understand how mental, emotional, physical or spiritual pains, crises, or conflicts can be recognized, worked through, and healed. I combine different approaches and work at developing potential as well as facilitating awareness and healing.
0117 970 6914, 0779 416 8010, monique.brasseur@talktalk.net
PSYCHOTHERAPY AND HYPNOTHERAPY
Alternate Thursdays 2 - 5pm
Dr Bishnu Upadhaya
Dr. Bishnu Upadhaya is qualified in a number of different practices some of which are, Psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, neuro linguistic programming and psychotherapy, psychology, PTSD and sexual and marital psychotherapy.
0783 759 6403, upadhayab@yahoo.com, www.bcacm.com
THE RADIANCE TECHNIQUE ®
Tuesday 9.30am to 1.30pm
Camilla Armstrong
This is an effective form of energy healing that supports health and well-being physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. You rest comfortably and fully clothed whilst I place my hands on different areas of your head, front and back. It is restorative, re-balancing and deeply relaxing!
07944 694210, charismacreations@hotmail.com
RELAX AND REJUVENATE
Alternate Thursdays 9am- 12.30
Kate James BSC (hons) ITEC
Offers a range of relaxing and rejuvenating massages to enable your body and mind to unwind and relax from the toll of daily stress of life.
Holistic, Hot stone & Natural face lift massage all tailored to the individuals specific needs.
07533 007411, relaxnrejuvenate@googlemail.com www.relaxnrejuvenate.co.uk
SHIATSU INTRODUCTORY 1-DAY COURSE
Dates: 5th and 19th September 2010, Cost: £50
Alice Hartley MRSS
Shiatsu is a form of Japanese massage therapy working both to relax and invigorate the body and mind. These courses will be practical, hands-on workshops introducing Shiatsu theory and technique. These are followed by optional Foundation Courses.
07814 986 094 or shiatsu_alice@yahoo.co.uk
SHIATSU FOUNDATION COURSES (3 WEEKENDS)
Dates: 2nd/3rd October, 6th/7th November, 4th/5th December 2010, Cost: £285
Alice Hartley MRSS
These courses will be practical, hands-on workshops introducing Shiatsu theory and technique. We will study or practice comprehensive routines for use on family and friends. Work towards a Diploma in Shiatsu or just enjoy the experience!
07814 986 094 or shiatsu_alice@yahoo.co.uk
SOUL THERAPY
Stephen Shaw
Contact Stephen for appointments
Soul Therapy is about transforming your life - personally, spiritually and professionally. Soul Therapy offers life-change seminars, one-to-one sessions, and mystical trips in Peru.
07800 939971 www.soul-therapy.com
SOUND RELAXATION AND MEDITATION - with gongs and singing bowls
3rd Thursday of every month. 7.30pm. £10
With Celia Beeson
Allow yourself to be immersed in an ocean of sound - this is a chance to simply rest and relax deeply while listening to these resonant instruments, releasing tension and quietening the mind. Advance booking advised, pay on arrival. Please bring a blanket or shawl if you can.
FFI- Celia Beeson, 924 1023, email celia@soundscape.org.uk
SUFISM AND HEART RHYTHM MEDITATION: AN INTRO
Thurs eves fortnightly £5
Alistair Beattie
Apply the spiritual ideals of love, harmony and beauty to the challenges and opportunities of everyday life. Alistair has been a member of the Sufi Order UK for 14 years and is one of the accredited Heart Rhythm Meditation teachers.
01275 879047, alistair.beattie@virgin.net, www.sufiorder.co.uk, www.appliedmeditation.org
TANTRA 4 GAY MEN MASSAGE COURSE
June and July 2010
This 6 session course explores tantric massage as a pathway to intimacy, sensuality and sexuality. Tantric massage is offered as a holistic process that goes beyond a set of techniques into a personal development process increasing your ability to experience intense sensations of ecstasy and pleasure.
To Read More > http://www.tantra4gaymen.co.uk/node/65#6-week-tantric-massage-course
To Book > http://www.tantra4gaymen.co.uk/courses/book-course/148/0
TRAVERSING THE CUTTING EDGE OF SPIRITUAL SHAMANISM - Tuesday 17th August
By Baba Dez Nichols – Author of “Sacred Sexual Healing-the Shaman method of Sex Magic”
Concious Tantra Talk 18.45-20.15 pm, Suggested donation of £15 (£10 conc.)
Baba Dez shares foundational information with energetic transmissions and exercises for Presencing, Activation and Integration. Resulting in a free path to Living in Freedom and Bliss.
Concious Manifestation With Tantra Workshop 20.15-22.45 pm, Suggested donation of £35 (£25 conc.)
A clothed partnered ritual using Spiritual Awareness to activate Concious Manifestation with Intent and Life Force Energy. Taste and experience Divine Essence and true Intimacy
Places are limited so advance booking is essential! Malika 07790 330 531 / info.malika@yahoo.com www.Babadez.com
VOICE MOVES
Caroline Gill
Practical, creative and transformational vocal coaching for singers and speakers. Caroline Gill has many years experience working in community, educational and corporate settings and is qualified in Voice Movement Therapy, Yoga and NLP.
FFI visit www.voicemoves.co.uk
