Training and Qualifications
Elizabeth Plant Dip. VTCT IIHHT PTTLLS MSAnat (Jing), MIAHC, MAR
Certified Massage Therapist: Certified Reflexologist: Certified Aromatherapist:
Certified Healthy Eating Advisor & Health Coach: Certified Crystal & Colour Therapist
I am a full member of the Association of Reflexologists. Please note all my full qualification courses were 1-2 years long each and included clinical supervision and case studies.
I also studied A&P for a year at Manchester Medical School via MMU when I read Speech and Language Pathology (1997-98) and have A levels in English, Biology and Psychology. I also hold qualifications in Mathematics and child development from the Open University and Creative Writing from Chichester University.
Thank you to all my teachers for being so inspiring!
I have been fortunate to train with renowned therapists, authors, lecturers and teachers such as Rachel Fairweather, Meghan Mari, Kasia Robertson, Fiona Serle, Sue Ingram, Mary Atkinson, Joshua Rosenthal, Hagar Basis and Tony Porter.
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Qualifications
Chichester College of Further Education
VTCT Level 3 Diploma Reflexology - 2009
VTCT Indian Head Massage
VTCT Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology
VTCT Level 3 Health, Safety & Employment Standards
VTCT Business Studies - 2010
VTCT Level 3 Additional Reflexology Techniques
VTCT Level 3 Non-Medical Nutritional Advice (Healthy Eating Advisor)
VTCT Level 3 Swedish Massage
VTCT Level 3 Stone Therapy (Hot Stone Massage)
VTCT Level 3 Diploma Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Additional Aromatherapy Techniques
VTCT Level 3 Stress Management
VTCT Crystal Therapy
Certificate in Advanced Complementary Therapies awarded by Chichester College
City and Guilds Certificate: Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector 500/1640/4 - 2011
West Sussex Adult Education
VTCT Diploma: Holistic Colour Healing - 2010
VTCT Level 2 Certificate Thermal Auricular Therapy/Ear Candling - 2010
Certificate of Attendance:
Advanced Reflexology Techniques with Tony Porter and Hagar Basis - two full weekends attended - 2010
Mary Atkinson Training
Introduction to Indian Head Massage - 2008
Hand and Foot Massage certificate - 2009
CPD: Positive Touch for Children (CAMEXPO) - 2011
St Wilfrid’s Hospice, Education Department, Chichester:
Adapting Massage, Aromatherapy Massage and Reflexology for People with Cancer - Certificate of Attendance - 2011
Neuro Linguistic Programming Diploma with Nina Guilfoyle - 2012
Institute of Integrative Nutrition
Holistic Health Coaching (1 year course Health Coach Training Program - 120 degree credits at Level 4) - 2014
Immersion (6 month course) - 2015
College of Osteopaths
Soft Tissue Manual Therapy 1 certificate 2015-2016
Completed Year 1 of 5-year MOst degree
Jing Institute of Advanced Massage
Continuing Professional Development:
Shoulder Girdle Anatomy Workshop - 2009
Introduction to Advanced Clinical Massage - 2009
Hot Stones Workshop - 2009
Jing Certificate in Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy series:
Foundation in Advanced Clinical Massage - 2009
Living Anatomy - 2010
Neck and Upper Shoulder Pain ACM - 2010
Shoulder Girdle ACM - 2010
Carpal Tunnel/Wrist ACM - 2010
Lower Back Pain ACM - 2011
Hip and Pelvis ACM - 2011
TMJ/Migraine/Headache ACM - 2011
Advanced Stretching ACM -2011
Leg, Foot, Knee Pain ACM - 2011
Pregnancy Massage - 2011
Amma Fusion - 2012
Certificate in Advanced Musculo-Skeletal Anatomy - 2012
Structural Fascial Bodywork - 2015
Sussex School Thai Massage
Thai Massage Certificate of Attendance (with Christine Townley) - 2010
Fertility Conference Certificate of Attendance - 2 days
Update for Complementary Therapists Certificate of Attendance - 2018
Holistic MBA
Transformational Coaching Method Deep Dive
Stoke on Trent FE College
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health - 2020