Shiatsu is a therapeutic practice that can support individuals in moving towards greater health and well-being.

Shiatsu is a relaxing treatment and can be beneficial for back pain, stress, headaches, whiplash injuries, neck stiffness, joint pain and reduced motibility and many sports injuries amongst other ailments. 

Shiatsu therapists treat the whole body as well as specific problem areas by also addressing both emotional and physical wellbeing. the aim is to treat the body by balancing the flow of Ki (life energy), applying pressure to obstructed or weak areas. this relieves symptoms and resolves conditions, improving the patients strength and vitality.

Shiatsu is a Japanese word meaning “finger pressure”. it is a new name for the oldest form of medicine - healing with hands. everybody has the healing power of touch and responds to touch. it is a natural ability that people are now beginning to recognize again. Shiatsu uses hand pressure and manipulative techniques to adjust the body's physical structure and its natural inner energies, to help ward off illness, and maintain good health.