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Starting Out as a Therapist or Wellbeing Practitioner Part Two

Where and How to Grow Your Wellbeing Business So you’ve registered with HMRC and ticked off your academic obligations..what next? Once you have the basics of setting up as self-employed down, it’s time to start looking at how and where you will establish your business… Finding the Right Premises People commonly think of therapists and […]

Starting Out as a Therapist or Wellbeing Practitioner Part One

Here at the Sophrology Academy, we are often asked by our students about setting up as a Sophrology Practitioner. Here is some basic information on the types of things you need to think about if considering becoming a self-employed practitioner of any wellbeing-related discipline.  We hope you find it helpful! The Basics: Registration and Setup […]

3 simple techniques for powering values-driven action and boosting your wellbeing  

3 simple techniques for powering values-driven action and boosting your wellbeing

Discover the power of the mind-body connection and why it’s integral to increasing values-driven action and wellbeing. You may like to read about the mind-body connection and the essential link to values-driven action first before trying the techniques below, or you could skip straight to the techniques and come back to the explanations later. Managing […]

Could Virtual Reality be the solution to pain and anxiety? 

Could Virtual Reality be the solution to pain and anxiety?

In June I was invited to assist HealthyMind with the creation of English audio tracks for their virtual reality immersive experiences. It turns out that healthcare professionals in hospitals across France, Belgium and Switzerland have been using a new evidence-based medical device, based on virtual reality to alleviate pain and anxiety of patients. The virtual reality […]