About Me

A native of Newcastle, Co Down, I graduated from Queens University with a BA in French and Spanish in 1978, studied to become a teacher at Trinity and All Saints Colleges in Leeds. I then went to London for a number of years where I entered the teaching profession. I returned to Newcastle got married and have spent the last 25 years living in the locality. I became … [Read more...]

What is the Bowen Technique?

What is the Bowen Technique?

The Bowen Technique is a complementary therapy. It is a drug-free, non-invasive, gentle, subtle and relaxing remedial body technique that works on the soft connective tissue (fascia) of the body, helping to stimulate the body's own healing resources to achieve balance and harmony. Bowen can be applied to a long list of musco-skeletal problems, various sports injuries, chronic … [Read more...]

The Origin of Bowen

The Bowen Technique originated in Australia where it was developed by a man called Tom Bowen. So popular was the treatment that he was treating around 13,000 people a year. What is certain is that he had dramatic effects. A study into complementary therapies in Australia included his practice, and showed that he was having a 90% success rate with one or two sessions! He died … [Read more...]

What does Bowen address?

What does it Treat

The Bowen Technique can help with a wide spectrum of problems. Typically, people who visit a Bowen Therapist, to illustrate, may very well present with the following:- Other conditions where Bowen can help... Pain management Stroke MS ME Parkinsons Muscle spasm Fibromyalgia Joint pain Sport's injuries and performance Infant baby colic This … [Read more...]