Full Description
An Holistic Guide to Reflexology is the must have' text for those studying reflexology from basic to advanced levels. It provides an holistic approach to the treatment of reflexology, focusing on the treatment of the body as a whole. Reflexology is an effective way of treating stress, allowing the body to activate its own healing mechanisms. An Holistic Guide to Reflexology will aim to incorporate the links between body mind and spirit in the search for well-being. The text is ideal for students studying a range of reflexology courses, including the VTCT Diploma, the Advanced Diploma in Reflexology, Diplomas in Holistics and a range of short courses, as well as for professionals already working in the industry.
Contents
Foreword Introduction PART 1. THE FACTS 1.The history of reflexology 2. Theories and attitudes 3. Methods and practices 4. Objectives of reflexology PART 2: THE SKILLS 5. Theoretical skills 6. Practical skills 7. Psychological skills PART 3: THE CONSULTATION 8. Consultation - stage 1 9. Consultation - stage 2 10. Consultation - stage 3 11. Business matters PART 4: THE TREATMENT 12. Stress and reflexology 13. Anatomy and physiology overview 14. Reflexes of the skeletal/muscular system 15. Reflexes of the respiratory system 16. Reflexes of the digestive system 17. Reflexes of the genito-urinary system 15. Reflexes of the lymphatic system Glossary Index