About the therapist

Sue Hannaford is a qualified and experienced holistic and remedial massage therapist and bodyworker with a keen interest in different massage modalities.

She has achieved ACSMT status – Advanced Clinical and Sports Massage Therapist, holding a BTEC 6 Professional Diploma in Advanced Clinical and Sports Massage, a degree level qualification (and currently the highest massage qualification in the UK).

Her training, since qualifying in Holistic Massage in January 2000, also includes:

• Hot Stone Fusion Massage
• Pregnancy Massage
• Indian Head and Shoulder Massage
• Advanced Clinical Massage (Holistic Medical Massage)
  • Foundation
  • for Neck and Shoulder Pain
  • for Shoulder Girdle Pain
  • for Carpal Tunnel and Wrist RSIs
  • for Low Back Pain
  • for Hip and Pelvis Pain
  • for Leg, Knee and Foot Pain
  • for TMJ, Face, Headache and Jaw Pain
• Advanced Sports Stretching
• Foundation Myofascial Release
• Advanced Myofascial Release
• Myofascial Release for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Working with Trauma through bodywork
• Myofascial Release Unwinding
• Touch for Health 1-4 and Foundation Progressive Kinesiology
• Short course for Adapting Massage in Palliative Care which enables her to work with those living with and recovering from cancer.
• Craniosacral Therapy Level 1

Sue has been a full member of the Complementary Therapists Association (CThA) since 1999 (previously the Guild of Complementary Practitioners/International Guild of Professional Practitioners).