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Starts 4th & 5th September for 8 months 10.00am to 4.00pm
Clinical Hypnotherapy Diploma

 

There is far too much to cover on this page - for further information or for a comprehensive brochure call us or email us.

New Course commencing on 24th & 25th October 2009- enrol now and receive £40 worth of free relevant text books. Total cost of course is £1,050 there are various payment plans and discounts offered to suit individual student's circumstances. There are no hidden costs ! As well as receiving the Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy you will also receive a Smoking Cessation Practitioner Certificate (Accredited) & Past Life Regression Practitioner Certificate (Accredited) at no extra cost plus much more.

Accredited Course

Venue: Wholly Well, Swansea

Cost: £1,050.00

Contact Zodiac Therapy Training T- 01792 512294  M-07786 416324

info@zodiactherapytraining.co.uk tawww.zodiactherapytraining.co.uk

 

 

Wednesday 8th September 7.30pm – 9.00pm

Gaia Health Network Meeting

Ayurveda – Padabhyanga Foot and Leg Marma point massage with Natasha Marchant.

 

Learn the ancient healing art of Ayurveda and experience giving and receiving a deeply relaxing massage to the lower legs and feet.

 

Venue: Gaia Studio, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £5.00 Limited places available, please phone/email to book your place. Refreshments included.

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiahealthnetwork.com

 

Saturday 18th September 10.00am-1.00pm

Gaiatri Yoga and Ayurveda Workshops

with Natasha Marchant BWY dip MCThA

 

Ayurveda is an ancient philosophy that embraces the wisdom of living and moving with the rhythm of nature. These three workshops will give you the insight to adapt your Yoga practice, Diet and Lifestyle, to move through seasonal change. You will receive detailed handouts with each workshop.

 

Moving into the Vata Season – Refresh your Yoga practice and introduce Ayurvedic nutrtition to nurture and nourish; Mind, Body and Spirit.

 

Natasha Marchant is a Yoga teacher and Complementary Therapist with over 20 years experience of living and working with this simple philosophy. Come and enjoy Ayurveda & Yoga workshops that share these teachings and how you can integrate them into your lifestyle.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £18.00 per workshop, includes manual of Ayurvedic practises and recipes for each season.

Booking is essential for all workshops.  Please call to book your place.

 

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

Sunday 19th September 2010 9.30am – 5.00pm

Gaiatri Soundarya Vardhini – Ayurvedic Facial

 

Course Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Physiology

Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements

Pancha Vayus – the 5 Vayus (energies)

Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas

Dhatus and Srotas – Body tissues and Channels

Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions

Chakra, Nadis and Marmas – the energy centres

Skin types and treatment

Soundaryam Vardhini routine

Ayurvedic practises for the practitioner

 

Pre requisite – A&P, Massage qualification.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £85.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

Friday 24th - Sunday 26th Sept. 2010 9.30am – 5.00pm

Ayurvedic Massage Training

 

Course Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Physiology

Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements
Pancha Vayus – the 5 Vayus (energies)
Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
Dhatus and Srotas – Body tissues and Channels
Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions
Chakra, Nadis and Marmas – the energy centres
Ayurvedic Massage Techniques and Routines
Ayurvedic practises for the practitioner

Shirodhara – Third eye treatment
Shirobhyanga - Ayurvedic Head Massage
Pinda Sweda – Herbal Poultice Massage
Padabhyanga – Massage of Feet and Legs
Hastabhyanga – Massage of Hands and Arms
Peethabhyanga - Ayurvedic Back Massage
Marma Abhyanga – Body massage
Mukhabhyanga - Ayurvedic Facial Massage
Param Artha Satya – 3 hour Ayurvedic Ritual.

 

Pre requisite – A&P, Massage qualification.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £395.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

Saturday 9th - Sunday 10th October 10.00am – 4.00pm (Part 1)

Sunday 28th November - 10.00am - 4.00pm (Part 2)

Indian Head Massage – Natasha Marchant

 

A professional advanced practitioner course. We offer a fully accredited course for those who want to be recognised as an Indian Head Massage Practitioner, Run in two parts (first part 2 days) (second part 1 day). You will cover the history of IHM, the technique and benefits, contra indications, anatomy and physiology, original Indian balancing technique, marketing opportunities and much more...

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £190.00

Contact Zodiac Therapy Training T- 01792 512294  M-07786 416324

info@zodiactherapytraining.co.uk tawww.zodiactherapytraining.co.uk

 

 

Sunday 17th October 2010 9.30am – 5.00pm

Gaiatri Mardana – Ayurvedic Acupressure Massage

 

Course Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda
Ayurvedic Physiology
Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements
Pancha Vayus – the 5 Vayus (energies)
Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
Dhatus and Srotas – Body tissues and Channels
Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions
Chakra, Nadis and Marmas – the energy centres
Gaiatri Mardana technique and routine
Ayurvedic practises for the practitioner

 

Pre requisite – A&P, Massage qualification.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £85.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

Sunday 24th October 10.00am – 4.00pm

Hopi Ear Candles (Thermo Auricular Therapy) Practitioner level

 

FHT & IPTI Accredited and Approved by Other Major Organisations

 

Certificates will be awarded after assessment of a treatment by the student, plus one other recorded treatment and a short essay.

 

Students will be able to:
Theory Give a detailed account of the history of Hopi ear candles
Describe the limitations of this treatment
Describe the functions of the ear
Recognise the main bones and muscles of the skull, sinuses and sinus conditions
Understand contra-indications and indications of this treatment
Describe the structure of the candle
Understand and explain how the candles work
A comprehensive colour manual will be provided.
Practical

Take case history Know how to conduct a treatment Safety precautions before, during and after treatment Understand after-care advice

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £95.00 (£30.00 deposit) Including Full Colour Manual

 

Contact Zodiac Therapy Training T- 01792 512294  M-07786 416324

info@zodiactherapytraining.co.uk tawww.zodiactherapytraining.co.uk

 



Wednesday 3rd November 7.30pm – 9.00pm

Gaia Health Network Meeting

Mantra, Meditation and Mudra with Natasha Marchant.

 

Enjoy the vibration of the sacred sound of Mantra, learn the symbolism of Mudras and move into the bliss of Meditation.

 

Venue: Gaia Studio, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £5.00 Limited places available, please phone/email to book your place. Refreshments included.

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiahealthnetwork.com

 

Sunday 7th November 10.00am - 12.30pm

Gaiatri Shakti Bhakti – Embodying the Goddess Within


Introducing the Vedic Goddesses, Saraswati, Lakshmi and Parvati and working with beautiful rituals to balance the Doshas. 
Flowing into Vata with Mantra and movement, discovering your Soul’s purpose with powerful Pitta, connecting with unconditional loving kindness with nurturing Kapha and embodying the Goddess within. 
This workshop combines Yogic and Ayurvedic practises with movement, music and sacred chant to nurture your inner Shakti and join in the dance of life.

 

Venue: Rhiwbina Memorial Hall, 1 Lon Ucha, Rhiwbina, Cardiff, CF14 6HL
Cost: £10.00 BWY Members £12.00 Non Members

 

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

Saturday 20th November 2010 9.30am – 5.00pm

Gaiatri Soundarya Vardhini – Ayurvedic Facial

 

Course Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Physiology

Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements

Pancha Vayus – the 5 Vayus (energies)

Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas

Dhatus and Srotas – Body tissues and Channels

Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions

Chakra, Nadis and Marmas – the energy centres

Skin types and treatment

Soundaryam Vardhini routine

Ayurvedic practises for the practitioner

 

Pre requisite – A&P, Massage qualification.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £85.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

 

Sunday 21st November 2010 10.00am – 4.00pm

Gaiatri Ayurvedic Nutrition

 

A personal development workshop. 

 

This workshop will be with Natasha Marchant. Natasha has been practicing and teaching Complementary Therapies and Yoga for over 20 years and teaches how you can apply the ancient healing art of Ayurvedic wisdom into your daily life. Learn about food according to Ayurvedic Principles Discover your own unique body type Understand how different foods can affect you both physically and mentally Learn how to put together menus for your body type Discover the healing properties of everyday herbs and spices Learn some easy natural home remedies.

 

Workshop Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda
Ayurvedic Physiology
Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements
Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
Dhatus and Srotas – Body & Plant tissues and Channels
Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions
Mantra and Yantra
Ayurvedic approach to Nutrition
Understanding Ayurvedic herbs for health
Making Ayurvedic Churnas, chutneys and dips
Ayurvedic recipes and menu planning for the seasons

 

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £55.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

 

Monday 22nd - Wednesday 24th Nov. 9.30am – 5.00pm

Ayurvedic Massage Training

 

Course Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Physiology

Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements
Pancha Vayus – the 5 Vayus (energies)
Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
Dhatus and Srotas – Body tissues and Channels
Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions
Chakra, Nadis and Marmas – the energy centres
Ayurvedic Massage Techniques and Routines
Ayurvedic practises for the practitioner

Shirodhara – Third eye treatment
Shirobhyanga - Ayurvedic Head Massage
Pinda Sweda – Herbal Poultice Massage
Padabhyanga – Massage of Feet and Legs
Hastabhyanga – Massage of Hands and Arms
Peethabhyanga - Ayurvedic Back Massage
Marma Abhyanga – Body massage
Mukhabhyanga - Ayurvedic Facial Massage
Param Artha Satya – 3 hour Ayurvedic Ritual.

 

Pre requisite – A&P, Massage qualification.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £395.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com

 

Thursday 25th - Friday 26th Nov. 9.30am – 5.00pm

Two day Ayurvedic Spa Treatment training course

 

Course Content

 

Origins of Ayurveda
Ayurvedic Physiology
Panchamahabhutas – the 5 Elements
Pancha Vayus – the 5 Vayus (energies)
Gunas – the 3 energies of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
Dhatus and Srotas – Body tissues and Channels
Doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha Constitutions
Chakra, Nadis and Marmas – the energy centres
Ayurvedic Spa treatment techniques and routines
Ayurvedic practises for the practitioner

 

Pinda Sweda – Herbal Poultice Massage
Udvartana – Detoxification Spa treatment
Marma Abhyanga Snanam - Massage and Detox

Garshana - Exfoliation Techniques

 

Pre requisite – A&P, Massage qualification.

 

Venue: Gaia Lifestyle Centre, Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3HQ

Cost: £175.00

Contact Natasha Marchant  T-0845 094 3393 M-0771 253 6541 natasha@gaiaeducation.com