Consultant: Maria Watson LCM Dip LSSM Dip Btec Level 5 MIRSM CNM Dip NT

I have just completed (FEB 2022) an in-depth 3 year Nutrition course at the College of Naturopathic Medicine in London, a college accredited to the National Therapy Council.  I passed with Merit!  I will attend my graduation ceremony in March 2022.   The very in depth course involved training in functional medicine principles ( a science based method of assessing underlying causes and symtoms) as well as patient centered holistic approach to clinical practice

I successfully completed my SPORTS MASSAGE diploma BTEC Level 5, at prestigious London School of Sports Massage. This was year long part-time course, incorporating practical hands on, and also theory with relation to anatomy and physiology.  I qualified June 2012.

I started my journey by completing the PRACTITIONER course in Therapeutic Massage, a year long part-time course. I qualified 2002 with The London College Of Massage.  The LCM Diploma is recognised in the field of Complementary Medicine.

I am insured with Balens which ensures that I attain approved qualifications to practice massage and nutrition and sets out a full code of conduct.

I am a full member of The Institute of Sport & Remedial Massage a governing body for Sports Massage, which maintains the standards for practitioners. You will find me listed in the official Therapist Directory. 

I am a keen sportswoman, having played Hockey and Tennis most of my life.

I completely advocate yoga /pilates. 

I have taken part in charity bike rides.  

I have my own dog that I compete with in agility and walk and have fun with every day.

Keeping moving is key to good health!

MY MASSAGE IS TAILORED TO YOUR NEEDS. I can apply a number of techniques with regards to sports massage. I can also give relaxing massages as well.  

Traditional massage techniques - effleurage and petrissage

STR - Soft Tissue Release

MET - Muscle Energy Technique including

Postural Assessment, Remedial Exercises and Stretches