SERVICES
Karen Borchard
Karen has been a wholistic therapist for the past 28 years and still has as much enthusiasm for her work as when she first began.
She regularly updates her skills and has previously studied and worked in Spain and England. She has qualifications in Homoeopathy, Remedial massage, Aromatherapy, Bowen therapy, Polarity therapy, Counseling and Beauty therapy; Karen is also a member of the Australian Traditional Medicine society. She has a warm friendly approach, which immediately relaxes you, whilst remaining professional.
Reasons why we all need massage therapy!- Helps with back pains and a range of motion - Have you ever hurt your back or neck in a car accident?
Therapists will use massage therapy, to help relieve you of your pain.
- Helps to decrease anxiety
- Helps muscles - If you are a person who works out normally or you are an athlete, than a massage can help your body recover from a large workout
- Improves circulation - Massages can help blood flow, by allowing nutrients into your tissue
- Stretches tight muscles - Many times we get knots in our muscles, which can cause discomfort and pain, even headaches
- Its a pain killer - Helps to release amino acids into the body
- reduces swelling - Any time you experience an injury, body work treatment can reduce the swelling
- Improves joints
- Helps your immune system - We can all use a better Immune system
- Improves skin tissue - Can help with avoiding stretch marks.
Those are just 10 easy reasons why getting a massage once in a while is important, and the list could go on. We live such busy lives, all of the stress and all of the wear and tear, can really take a toll on our bodies, but if we just take the time to give our bodies a treat, we can live happier and healthier lives. Do you ever wander why we are ageing faster, it is because of stress, stress and stress. In fact stress can actually cause disease in our bodies. Massage therapy helps us to release the stress of our daily lives and promotes us to have a better sleep, better energy and better focus
WHOLISTIC BODY TREATMENTS
Remedial Massage
A firm massage treating chronic and acute pain and tension targeting specific areas of your body.
45 minutes
Wholistic aromatherapy
Support for your mind and body with a tailored blend for you of pure essential oils in a nourishing base oil such as sesame, macadamia or jojoba. Massaging your cares away with a gentle or firm pressure. Also may include energy balancing.
1 Hour, 1.5 hours
Hot stone Massage
With a warm blend of pure essential oils in jojoba hot and cold stones are massaged over your body in slow rhythmic movements to induce the deepest level of relaxation and detoxifying and de-stressing your tired overworked muscles.
1hour, 1.5hours
Polarity Therapy Energy
Balancing using gentle rocking holding and deep movements to encourage energy flow from previously held and blocked areas of your body. After balancing and enhancing the negative and positive poles of your body, you will feel, depending on your needs, a sense of deep relaxation, or energised and a feeling of being more at home and present in your body.
1 hour
- The above treatments may include:Reflexology
- Bowen technique
- Hot towel compresses Acupressurebody palming
- Foot bath
Wholistic Body Therapy
A beautiful treatment ritual using the Rasa Sara range of skin care products combining the wisdom of Ayurveda with the power of aromatherapy to refresh your skin and de-stress your mind.
Goddess on the run 1 hour
Treatment includes:- A footbath with green clay and dead sea salts and scrub with herbal powder.
- Face compress and face cleansing massage
- Herbal exfoliation
- Fresh fruit masque
- Hand rejuvenation massage
- Ayurvedic nourishing oil treatment
Absolute Goddess 90 mins
Treatment includes:- A footbath with green clay and dead sea salts and scrub with herbal powder.
- Back massage
- Face compress and face cleansing massage
- Herbal exfoliation
- fresh fruit and fresh mineral masque
- Hand rejuvenation masque
- Ayurvedic nourishing oil treatment
- Chandra ayurvedic Face lift
COCOON SIGNATURE TREATMENTS
Aromatic body exfoliation 75 mins
This includes: Using a dry exfoliation mitt to prepare you for a wonderfully pampering and nourishing massage using cocoon's special blend of essential oils
Warm aromatic elixir wrap 90 mins
Infusing a special blend of cocoon pure essential oils, through a web of soft muslin while experiencing a rejuvenating facial.
Leg energizer- Walk free and light 45 mins
Relief for your tired aching legs
Hot compresses and a deep massage using hot and cold stones and essential oils to increase circulation and stimulate lymph flow
Individually tailored treatments also available according to time and budget for a special birthday, pre wedding etc.
Also treatment packages in your home for groups up to six.
Homeopathic Consultations
Homeopathy treats every person in his/her life trinity, i.e. mind, body, spirit.
Since no two minds are alike, no two persons are alike in their physique, susceptibility etc.
Homeopathy traces the causes of disease and treats wholistically all symptoms.
Instead of giving one medicine for a persons headache another for his irritability, and yet another to counteract the effects of one or more of the medicines. A single remedy will be prescribed at a time that will stimulate the persons immune and defense capacity and induce an overall improvement in that person’s health.
Homeopathy complements other health and medical care. Sound nutrition, exercise, stress management, emotional and mental balance and effective conventional medical care comprise a comprehensive health care system that fulfills the various needs of our complex society
For chronic conditions first consultation is 1.5 hours
For follow up consultations and acute treatments, 30 mins
Remedies (liquid drops)
Ear Candling
Gently releases a build up of wax in the ear canal inducing a pleasant feeling of warmth and a balance of pressure in the ears, forehead a sinuses. It is soothing and helpful for earache and headache, ear noise, stress and nervousness. Treatment may help free nasal breathing and improve sense of smell. It is also very safe for children.
45 mins- ECO FRIENDLY PRODUCTS AVAILABLE including the COCOON range of premium essential oils etc.
- BLISS IN YOUR COCOON blend 1 - for uplifting and balancing.
- EMERGE blend 2 - For confidence and focus
- CHRYSALIS blend 3 - relaxation and de-stress
- TAKE FLIGHT blend 4 - to enliven and invigorate
- PURE JOJOBA OIL - and exceptional multi-purpose moisturiser, for face, hair and body.
- BLACK SESAME OIL - Ideal for ayurvedic self massage, nourishing and calming for mind and body.
- RASA SARA - ayurvedic organic skin care range for vata, pitta, kapha skin types.
Newcastle distributor for the beautiful NORTHERN LIGHTS Australian organic beeswax candles long burn life and exquisite in any environment.
Gift vouchers are available for services and products and can be tailored to suit your needs and price.
Health fund rebates are available with most funds.
Hours of business: Tuesday- Friday's - 10am-5.30pm, Saturday's - 10am-1pm or via prior arrangement.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
Aromatherapy, Energy Healing, Homoeopaths, Polarity Therapy, Reiki, Spiritual Healing
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