Hand Reflexology for Practitioners

Description

By Nicola Hall
Trade paperback book
ISBN 9781848192805

Focusing specifically on reflexology of the hands, this book covers all the information needed for effective practice, increased understanding of theory and skill development.

Fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams, expert author Nicola Hall describes the positions and functions of the reflex areas in each hand, and covers the basics of body and hand anatomy. She introduces a wide range of techniques and explains how they relate to each reflex area, as well as exploring which areas to target in order to treat common conditions and disorders. In addition to basic hand reflexology, other traditions are described, including Meridian therapy, Korean Hand Reflexology, Vertical Hand Reflexology, Synergetic Reflexology and Nail Reflexology.

Praise for Hand Reflexology for Practitioners

“Nicola Hall has produces a concise practical guide to hand reflexology. This text provides an invaluable resource for practitioners, which offers a synopsis of the history and practice of reflexology and provides an overview of the necessary background conditions often encountered. It includes clear pictorial demonstration of hand positioning and application and embraces and synthesises new techniques offered by Lynne Both, utilising Vertical Reflex Therapy VRT).”

-Sally Price BSc (Hons) MSc MBRA, Senior Lecturer in Health and Wellbeing, Universityof Wolverhampton