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Chinese Massage Manual
A comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to the healing art of Tui na
Sarah Pritchard
Written for students of Chinese and other massage techniques, and complete novices, the author provides an accessible explanation of the fundamental theory, 20 basic techniques, and the methods of treating common ailments. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 11.69in x 8.31in / 297mm x 211mm, 144pp, $49.95ISBN: 97809562930082015, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-217-3 -
Tui na
A Manual of Chinese Massage Therapy
Sarah Pritchard
The definitive handbook for students and practitioners, this book explains the roots of Tui na and provides detailed instruction on the massage techniques, their clinical applications and the principles of practice. It also includes guidance on diagnosis, and on planning and tailoring treatments. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 10.87in x 8.54in / 276mm x 217mm, 200pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-269-02015, Ebook, ePUB, 200pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-218-0 -
Once Upon a Touch...
Story Massage for Children
Mary Atkinson and Sandra Hooper
Practice safe and positive touch, promote relaxation and boost self-esteem with children aged 3-11 using story massage. This complete manual provides everything you need to get started. It includes instruction on ten basic strokes and over 25 story massages on a range of topics, from traditional tales to hands-on learning stories. Learn More2015, Hardback, 9.96in x 6.97in / 253mm x 177mm, 92pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-287-42015, Ebook, PDF, 92pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-234-0 -
Indian Head Massage for Special Needs
Easy-to-Learn, Adaptable Techniques to Reduce Anxiety and Promote Wellbeing
Giuliana Fenwick
This guide introduces an adapted Indian head massage practice that helps to reduce anxiety and promote wellbeing in people with special needs. It comes complete with step-by-step, illustrated instructions on a full massage routine, as well as information on the theory behind the massage. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 9.57in x 6.77in / 243mm x 172mm, 176pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-275-12015, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-222-7 -
Marma Therapy
The Healing Power of Ayurvedic Vital Point Massage
Dr. Ernst Schrott, Dr. J. Ramanuja Raju and Stefan Schrott
The theory and practice of Marma therapy is explained in this book with step-by-step full colour instructions. This Ayurvedic form of gentle massage can help with everything from headaches and back pain, to exam nerves and skin problems. Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.16in x 7.44in / 258mm x 189mm, 148pp, $27.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-296-62015, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, $27.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-246-3 -
Dry Needling for Manual Therapists
Points, Techniques and Treatments, Including Electroacupuncture and Advanced Tendon Techniques
Giles Gyer, Jimmy Michael and Ben Tolson
A comprehensive and practical handbook to medical acupuncture for treating musculoskeletal (MSK) problems. Perfect for use in clinic, it includes fully-illustrated instruction on MSK medical acupuncture and electro-acupuncture points and techniques, guidance on safety and treatment planning and overviews of the theory behind the practice. Learn More2016, Hardback, 10.28in x 7.17in / 261mm x 182mm, 316pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-255-32016, Ebook, ePUB, 320pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-202-9 -
Shiatsu Theory and Practice
Carola Beresford-Cooke
Practical and comprehensive, this fully revised third edition draws on Zen Shiatsu theory, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Five Phase theory to provide step-by-step guidance on translating theory into practice. With colour photographs and accompanying online videoclips, this is the definitive introduction to shiatsu for students and practitioners. Learn More2016, Hardback, 9.96in x 7.56in / 253mm x 192mm, 428pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-308-62016, Ebook, ePUB, 400pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-260-9 -
Hand Reflexology for Practitioners
Reflex Areas, Conditions and Treatments
Nicola Hall. Foreword by Matthew Williams
Definitive and in-depth, this book presents essential information for excellent hand reflexology practice. Covering history and theory, the anatomy of the hand, detailed descriptions of each reflex area and techniques for practice, this book will deepen understanding of hand reflexology and how it can be used to treat a wide range of conditions. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.14in / 229mm x 156mm, 216pp, $25.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-280-52016, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $25.99ISBN: 978-0-85701-227-2 -
Every Body Tells a Story
A Craniosacral Journey
Liz Kalinowska and Daška Hatton
This illuminating overview of ten craniosacral treatment sessions offers helpful insight into the subtleties of the client-therapist relationship. Taken from real-life experience, the perspectives of the client, therapist and authors will help you to refine your therapeutic skills and set you on the path to becoming a more intuitive therapist. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.18in / 229mm x 157mm, 200pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-268-32016, Ebook, ePUB, 200pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-281-2 -
Face to Face with the Face
Working with the Face and the Cranial Nerves through Cranio-Sacral Integration
Thomas Attlee D.O., R.C.S.T.
A cranio-sacral approach to the face, as presented in this book, enables non-invasive and gentle treatment of common conditions, such as persistent ear infections and dental disturbances. With case studies and over 200 colour images, this practical guide clearly explains and illustrates treatment techniques. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.92in x 7.56in / 252mm x 192mm, 368pp, $60.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-279-92016, Ebook, ePUB, 300pp, $60.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-225-8