Helen is the owner and manager of Aditi Yoga Centre. Helen is also a Yoga teacher, Hypnotherapist, HypnoFertility® therapist, HypnoBirthing® practitioner (childbirth education & self-hypnosis for birth), a Reiki & EFT practitioner.
Helen’s area of interest is female health, particularly fertility, pregnancy and birth. Helen also has experience of working with people with back, neck & shoulder problems, depression & anxiety and various special needs, such as autism.
Helen previously worked in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, where she held various senior positions in marketing and business management. In 2002 she decided to establish Aditi Yoga Centre in Edinburgh because of her passion for yoga and her desire to help people improve the quality of their lives, by improving their ability to deal with stress.
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Gary is a Master NLP Practitioner, trained to the highest standard by Dr. Richard Bandler (Creator of NLP), John La Valle (President of NLP Society), and Paul McKenna. He now assists wherever possible on personal development seminars with the aforementioned masters.
He is also a trained Meridian line therapist, well versed in the uses of EFT and TFT. Gary is an Anthony Robbins Mastery University graduate, committed to excellence in every area of life. Gary believes that the key to a fulfilled life is freedom. Freedom from fears, freedom from restrictions, and freedom from limiting beliefs.
Gary is a certified member of the Society of Neuro-Linguistic Programming. He is also a certified member of the British Institute of Hypnotherapy (BIH), committed to the highest standards of ethical practice and professional competence. The BIH is a member of the General Hypnotherapy Standards Council, also a member of the UK Confederation of Hypnotherapy Organisations (UKCHO)
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Since she was a child Shirley has been open to spirit, she could never find an explanation for what she would see, hear and experience, so began reading books on the paranormal trying to make sense of it all.
Many years later Shirley studied Reiki and completed Reiki I & II. Studying Reiki has helped Shirley to develop spiritually becoming happier and more peaceful in the process. It’s also helped her to understand the strange experiences that began happening to her at a young age . Through coaching and dedication her skills have increased dramatically to include healing people and animals, clearing and conditioning environmental space, bringing through messages from loved one’s that have passed over, loving and supportive messages from angels and guides and the ability to channel specific energies in group settings.
Shirley loves what she does and it’s a joy for her to help. She has found her vocation and know that this is what I was born to do. Shirley is happily married for 25 years and has a daughter who is currently studying at University.
Ann’s love of Tai Chi began after attending a seminar with Master Jason Chan in 1999, which led her to complete a 3 year teacher training course in Infinite Tai Chi, Chi Kung and meditation.
Ann was also inspired to take a further 2 year training course, with Jason Chan, in the Ling Chi Energy Healing Art. Ann has been teaching for over 6 years and is passionate about Infinite Tai Chi. Ann truly believes that it transforms people’s lives. Ann is also a qualified Indian Head Masseuse.
Ann previously owned her own specialist teddy bear emporium retailing to collectors worldwide.
Anu graduated as an acupuncturist from the Northern College of Acupuncture (NCA) in York and is a member of the British Acupuncture Council. Her treatment approach includes acupuncture, acupressure massage along with dietary and lifestyle advice to allow patients to optimise and maintain the beneficial effects of their treatment.
Anu treats all kinds of health issues and adopts a relaxed gentle approach whilst trying to get to the root of the issue. Her special interests include fertility and women's health.
Anu has also completed a ‘Facial Revitalisation Acupuncture’ course which is referred to the ‘Acupuncture facelift’, this is a new innovation in the UK but the Chinese have been using it for thousands of years.
Robbie is a qualified Osteopath and Naturopath. He initially trained in Zoology with an interest in human and animal evolution and an emphasis on biomechanics and how the body moves. This led him to train in Osteopathy at the British College of Osteopathy and Naturopathy in London.
He has a special interest in how the body is designed to move; the impact that modern lifestyles and postures has on this and the resulting. Robbie has spent the last few years developing the Harmonic Therapy which he now uses alongside Osteopathy to relieve the tensions in the muscles and joints brought about by the stresses of modern living.
Gordon found particular affinity with the ultra-high vibration of the Egyptian healing system SourceSTAR (a.k.a. Sekhem) and became a full time Complementary Therapy Practitioner. Gordon has also trained in Seichim, Hopi Ear Candles, EFT, EMOTrance, and Indian Head Massage. Gordon is also a Reiki Master and SourceSTAR (Sekhem) Master Teacher endorsed by the Helen Belot Sekhem Association. He is also a member of IPTI and the BCMA.
Gordon Soutar holds the following Qualifications: Certificate in Social Services (CSS); Sekhem Master Teacher; Reiki Master Teacher; Seichim Master Teacher; Hopi ear candle (Thermo Auricular Therapy) Practitioner; Indian Head Massage Practitioner; and EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) Practitioner.
Gordon shows great commitment while working with any complementary therapy in which he specialises. You can be assured of high professional standards and confidentiality while receiving the complementary therapy of your choice. He is also a part time volunteer with Waverley Care, in Edinburgh and offers SourceSTAR (Sekhem), Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and EMOTrance therapies to service users, staff and volunteers.
Gordon organises regular weekly SourceSTAR (Sekhem) energy healing gatherings (SECOND & FOURTH Sunday of each month 19:30) at Aditi Yoga Centre enabling anyone to receive a treatment for a small donation. The group are dedicated team of SourceSTAR (Sekhem) practitioners, or students at various stages of development, who meet regularly in order to raise public awareness and access to the wonderful energy. The gatherings also offer practitioners a forum for ongoing support and development, to exchange experiences and ideas. All practitioners and students give their time freely and all contributions go towards the cost of providing the venue.
Sarah is qualified in Swedish Massage and also offers Indian Head Massage.
Sarah is also currently training as a Sports and Remedial Massage therapist, and is gaining valuable experience working with Athletes' Angels, offering massage at marathons and sporting events. Sarah is also an on-site massage therapist, working in offices and businesses throughout Edinburgh.
Having had M.E since the age of 15, Sarah finds she can empathise with clients who have chronic conditions and has first hand experience of the benefits that massage and complementary therapies can offer those affected by chronic pain and fatigue.
When Sarah isn't working or studying, she enjoys relaxing with friends, exchanging massage treatments with colleagues and playing violin and piano. She also swims daily and loves getting out for walks in the countryside or escaping to the coast for the day!
Vivienne has been a Complementary Therapist since 2002.
After bringing up her 2 children, she decided her brain needed a kick start and originally trained in Swedish Massage and On-Site Massage (a seated massage done fully clothed for a quick fix). Vivienne then became more interested in how exactly our muscles move, what happens when we become injured, the healing process and how our bodies work and continued her studies and qualified as a Sports Massage Therapist in 2004.
Vivienne then went on to train further in Hot Stone Massage.
With her knowledge and experience she can offer you a truly wonderful treatment tailored to your needs. Her practice is based on the belief that her customers' needs are of the utmost importance and is very committed in her work.
Doris is an experienced practitioner of Reflexology and Indian Head Massage and graduated from the Scottish School of Reflexology in 1998. She is also qualified in Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Timeline Therapy and provides stress management training both on a 1-1 basis and for groups.
Doris is a member of the Association of Reflexologists.
With a background in business, Doris is familiar with the pressures of the modern work environment. Her life experience allows her to empathise with a wide range of problems and issues which clients may face.
Between juggling the demands of parents and grandchildren, Doris likes to take off in her caravan and explore new places.
Doris is a calm and relaxed person who is able to transmit that feeling through her treatments. She often attracts clients who are feeling stressed or “stuck” in some area of their lives.
Jessica studied Osteopathy at RMIT University, Melbourne and has worked in Australia and New Zealand. She is passionate about and has had extensive training in the Biodynamic approach to Cranial Osteopathy. She has worked in clinics with a broad range of patients, including those with a great reputation for their work with children, in which she gained experience and enthusiasm in this field. This involved also working with mothers pre, post and during pregnancy to help their bodies support the changes that pregnancy demands.
Jessica relocated to Edinburgh so that she can pursue further educational experiences not currently offered in Australia or New Zealand. She is currently enrolled in a four year programme with the Swiss Academy for Traditional Osteopathy, which involves ongoing training in the area of paediatrics and work with the Swiss Osteopathic Centre for Kids.
Her treatments are aimed at supporting and encouraging the body’s Health and self-healing capabilities, and are appropriate for all ages, from newborns with colic, reflux, sleeping difficulties and excessive crying, to adults with back pain, headaches, sports injuries and digestive problems.
Kim practises The Bowen Technique and Homeopathy. She became a Registered Nurse in 1979 before following her true calling into the world of complementary therapies. Also a qualified Reiki master healer and teacher, she’s choosing to offer you the chance to free yourself from physical and emotional complaints with the healing nature of Bowen and Homeopathy. She’s recently moved from North Yorkshire where she had successfully built up her own business before choosing to return to where she feels she belongs.
Kim’s yogic principles and lifestyle are visible throughout all of her therapy sessions. If you’ve realised that the time to be good to yourself is now then make an appointment with Kim; her calming voice and gentle ways will still your soul whilst encouraging your body to realign itself and reach a healthy balance.
‘One of the most powerful things you can learn from spending time with Kim is that she’s more than just a therapist; she walks the talk.’
