| Karen McIlravie (sole founder) of Sole Reflexions qualified as a Gentle Touch™ Reflexologist with distinction, in 2005, following studying at the Sue Ricks School of Complementary Therapies in Leicester. She holds a diploma in Gentle Touch™, which incorporates anatomy and physiology, and a certificate in emergency first aid treatment. This qualification is accredited by the AOR and affiliated to the ICM. Karen is a member of both The Register Of Complementary Practitioners - Reflexology division (BRCP) and the Association of Reflexologists (MAR).
Karen has long had an interest in health, having qualified as a State Registered nurse in 1982, and worked within the health service for a number of years. Following the birth of her children she left the national health service and later went on to work in a school setting, with children with special needs.
Since qualifiying Karen has developed an interest in further developing her career and following an interest in the use of Gentle Touch™ Reflexology in pregnancy. As such she has studied under the guidance of Susanne Enzer, a leader in the field of maternity reflexology, and more recently Barbara Scott, who has developed the Reproflexology techniques used in working with clients who have fertility issues.
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CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Maternity Reflexology - June 2006 - March 2007
Children and babies workshop - February 2007
Neuro-linguistic programming workshop - April 2007
Babyreflex course - October 2007
Reflexology and fertility - November 2007
Reflexology techniques and the use of colour for fertility and pregnancy treatment - August 2008
Precision Reflexology and the use of linking - November 2008
Reproflexology Part 1 - course covering all aspects of fertility issues - November 2009
Reproflexology Part 2 - specialist techniques for use during assisted conception (IUI, IVF and ICSI) - April 2010
Attended UK Maternity Reflexology Conference - November 2010
Holistic treatment of fertility problems workshop - November 2010
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Karen passionately believes in providing an individual, confidential and highly professional service to all of her reflexology clients.
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