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A new book with a sensible approach to learning and understanding
reflexology.
Written by a reflexology tutor
for everyone interested in reflexology.
Ideal for: -
 Everyone
interested in reflexology: to help "teach yourself" a valuable
treatment skill and learn more about the theory of the therapy.
Qualified
reflexologists: to refresh your techniques and learn new
approaches.
Student
reflexologists: to support your class learning and exam
preparation.
" It has a "hands on" approach to the reflexology
treatment. Over a 150 photographs illustrate the major reflex points
of the hands and feet. The reasons for different charts, sequences
and overall approaches are discussed. It can be used to support
the practical learning of many different reflexology methods,
stimulating sensible debate and understanding "
The 264 large size pages of this book are
broken down into logical chapters covering all study components
of a reflexology syllabus, not just the treatment itself.
There are 34 chapters written in straightforward language,
with set goals for each chapter. The chapters are
designed to be understood by everyone, yet give enough information
to stimulate and challenge. The combined effect of all the chapters
is not only to equip you with the knowledge needed to be successful,
but to give you a framework for your learning.
The structure of the book:
The reflexology sequence
3 chapters: including over 250 complete illustrations of foot and
hand reflexology points and locations.
Study components of reflexology
13 chapters:
including *what is reflexology *chart theory *history *contraindications
*structure and conditions of the feet *client consultation *assessing
the clients treatment needs *treating common ailments etc etc.
Study components of integrated biology
5 chapters:
including *lifestyle factors *the holistic approach *diet and nutrition
etc.etc.
Study components of practice management
8 chapters:
including *presentation *client care and hygiene *advertising and
marketing *Legal requirements *bookkeeping and tax *insurance *taking
bookings and charging for treatments etc. etc.
Revision and exam preparation:
5 chapters:
including *case studies *coursework and written exam preparation
*care for the therapist *revision guide etc..etc
It's all in one place!
Use the book to supplement your current materials or as
your main learning resource. Each chapter is a complete
"topic", take them in the order printed or select only the relevant
chapters in any order you like! Each chapter contains
questions within the text for the testing of knowledge
gained within that chapter.
Unique features. Extra value.
The book contains several features designed to add more to the
learning experience:
case
studies from the author's clinic. Helps you understand how to compile
a case study and show progression of treatments.
A section describing
over 20 common ailments, the key reflex area and other areas to
treat along with the reason for treatment.
Checklists
for the practicalities of how to take enquiry calls for reflexology,
arrange bookings and ensure personal safety.
Flow chart
explaining different modes of working as a reflexologist
Ideas on presenting
course work and preparing for written exams
A chart of
over 60 questions covering all aspects of reflexology, with chapter
indicators showing where to find the answers - excellent for revision.
A chapter devoted
to looking after the health and well being of the reflexologist!
Hands on Reflexology
(Hodder & Stoughton, ISBN 0340803975)
A Complete Guide £16.99 soft back, large size (including p&p) personally
signed to you by the author. (Note: p&p costs for UK only.- please
e-mail for cost to other countries)
To order your personal copy of this
book signed by the author click here
to print an order form. Or request an order form by e-mail by clicking
here. Or order
a standard copy direct from madaboutbooks.com or amazon.co.uk below.
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