Cathy is a fully qualified remedial & pregnancy massage therapist, trained in Australia. She is passionate about the therapeutic benefits of massage as it has played a big part in her own wellness journey. Having been a migraine sufferer, had over 10yrs of IVF and struggled through sleep deprivation in the early days of motherhood. She found massage gave her a great sense of well being, calm & energy. Believing massage reaches our entire nervous system not just our sore, tight muscles & ligaments. Cathy approaches massage in a holistic way, her treatments are designed to meet individual client conditions or symptoms, to relieve pain & tension, increasing movement & relief from chronic pain conditions.
Cathy uses a number of techniques to support her remedial & pregnancy clients, including deep-tissue massage, manual lymphatic drainage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, hot stones and relaxation techniques. Cathy has a particular interest in pregnancy and postnatal massage finding it to be one of the most effective ways to take care of the changing body, helping women to feel relief from aches & pains, keeping them calm & relaxed.
When not working Cathy loves hanging out with her family, working out on the pilate’s reformer, going on bush walks or dabbling in an art project.
QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma Remedial Massage Therapy
Practitioner of Pregnancy Massage
Certificate in Clinical Cupping
Certificate in Hot Stone Massage
Certificate in Reiki 1 & 2
Newborn Mothers of Postpartum Professional
Cathy is available Thursday mornings , Friday afternoon and fortnightly Saturday mornings at our Harrisdale clinic
