List of courses I have attended and qualifications obtained

Alexander Technique

1^st Feb 2010 – started part time on Alexander Teacher training course in York – full time on 19^th April, 2010, Finished 31^st March, 2013 –  AT teachers visiting from UK, Germany, USA, Canada

Alexander Technique & Running

Malcolm Balk

York 19^th May 2010 & 12^th & 13^th, October  2010 & 10^th & 11^th May 2011 & 18^th & 19^th October, 2011 & 16^th, October, 2012

Alexander Technique

Elizabeth Walker in Oxford – 6^th & 7^th July – 2010 & 29^th, 30^th and 31^st March 2011

Alexander Technique

Alex Farkas AT teacher visiting from New York

York 16^th & 17^th, May, 2011 & 11^th to 14^th June 2012 & 4^th to 7^th March 2013 & 10^th June 2013 & 17th, 19th & 20th, March, 2014 & 14th & 15th, July, 2014 &13th & 15th January, 2015

Guest Teacher – Avi Granit (Israel) plus teachers @ Kendal Alexander Technique School, 11^th to 14^th July 2011

The Alexander Technique – “ the forward in the forward and up” Joan Diamond, Leeds,  3^rd March, 2012

Dorothea Magonet, York, 12^th, November, 2012

Alexander Technique course for student Doctors – Observing one session, Mary Greene, York University, 24/1/13

Circus Skills – therapeutic

YATS, 27^th, March, 2013 & 6^th, May, 2013

AT/Riding Lena/Hannah 3rd, February, 2014

DART COURSE

Kendal Alexander Technique School, Michael Hardwicke, 13^th & 14^th November  2010

Alexander Technique/Riding Sally Tottle 20th, April, 2015

STAT AGM – Gave workshop 27th, June, 2015

Alexander Technique Congress, Limerick Ireland – attended and presented short section in workshop

9th-15th, August, 2015

Reiki

Usui Ryoho Reiki, Shinpiden Reiki master and teacher Qualification – 9th, April, 2016

CranioSacral Therapy & Visceral Manipulation

CranioSacral Therapy 1 &2 – 1998

SomatoEmotional Release 1 & 2  – 1999

CranioSacral Therapy Advanced 1 – 2002

CranioSacral Therapy 1 (As Assistant) – 2002

CranioSacral Therapy 2 -Table Assistant-2003

CranioSacral Therapy 1 (As Table Assistant) – 2003

Visceral Manipulation  – 2002

Visceral Manipulation 1B – 2003

CranioSacral Therapy for Paediatrics- 2005

Therapeutic Imagery and Dialogue for – CST – 2005

CranioSacral Therapy 2 – Table Assistant – 2004

CST – SER1 – ( as table assistant) – 2005

CranioSacral Therapy Symposium – 2006

SER 2 – Assisting – 2006

CranioSacral Therapy Techniques Exam – 2007

CranioSacral Therapy – the heart – 2010

CST Symposium – 2012

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Related Courses

3 year full time training as Chartered Physiotherapist at Pinderfields college of physiotherapy qualifying in 1991

The Mckenzie Institute, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, Part A, The Lumbar Spine – 2000

The Mckenzie Institute, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, Part B, The Cervical and Thoracic spine – 2001

McKenzie C Course- 2002

McKenzie D Course – 2004

McKenzie E – Peripheral Joint – Mechanical Diagnosis and Treatment – 2005

The McKenzie Institute (UK) Trust Credentialling Examination – 2004

Inaugural Lecture – back pain – 2004

The Ankle – a surgeon’s perspective – 2006

McKenzie Study Day – 2006

Infection Control  – 2007

McKenzie – shoulder study day – 2007

Health and Safety Awareness – 2008

CPR

Yellow Flag Study Day for MSK therapists – 2009

Transforming Community Services – 2009

Physio Direct Training – 2010

Basic Safeguarding Adults – 2013

Conflict resolution – Willerby, 29th, July, 2014

Defensible Documentation – Willerby – 1st August, 2014

Pain Management Physiotherapy/Palliative care Related Courses

Management of Chronic Pain – 1995

Psychology in Physiotherapy Practice and Research – 1997

Psychoneuroimmunology – 1999

Neurophysiological and Pharmacological Aspects of Pain Management – 1999

Evidence Based Pain Management – Applying cognitive-behavioural principles in physiotherapy for pain management – 2000

Psychological Approaches for Pain Control – a Mind Fields Seminar – 2000 

Pain and Performance In Patients And Practitioners- 2000

Biopsychosocial Approaches to Cancer, Chronic Pain, Chronic Fatigue and Somatisation – 2000

Update on neurophysiology and pharmacological aspects of pain management – 2000

Living with Loss and Grief (Dove House) – 2001

Chronic Pain Management -a psychologist’s perspective  – 2001

The Management of chronic Pain – exploring the potential of a whole systems approach  – 2001

Yorkshire Regional Pain Group Meeting  – 2004

Spiritual Care Workshop – 2004

Explaining Pain – Study day (neurophysiology of pain) – 2006

Pain Guidelines study day – 2006

Health Coaching in Pain Management – 2007

Wheelchair Assessment & Prescription – 2007

Biomechanics – 2007

Physiotherapists in Pain Association AGM/study day on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/Experiments  – 2008

Pain Study Day – 2012

Red flags, chronic pain, orthopaedic pathway – 2010

What do optical Illusions tell us – 2010

Pain Study Evening – back pain/chronic low back pain – assessment & treatment 2013

Suicide Training – Hull – 28th, February, 2014

Communication/Counselling Skills/Clean Language

Counselling skills Study Day – 1991,

Understanding Depression and Treating it without Drugs (Mind Fields Seminar) – 1997

Projection – 1997

Non-verbal Communication – 1997

Motivational Interviewing – 1997

Emotional Intelligence – 1998

Working with Personality Disorders  – 1998

How to Deal With Difficult People (Mind Fields Seminar)  – 1998

Helping People Change  – 1999

Communication Skills: The Key to Treatment Compliance and Patient Satisfaction  – 2000

How to tell stories that Heal – 2001

Basic Counselling – NCFE 370-2  – 2001

Certificate in Counselling – NCFE 370-3 – 2002

Conflict Resolution Training – 2005

Clean Language (Caitlin Walker) – 2006

Health Coaching in Pain Management – 2007

Clean Language (Wendy Sullivan) – 2012

Clean Language – Northern Taste of Clean – 2012

Clean Language- Clean set up and clean feedback” – “The Triune Brain Model,2012

Clean Language (Marion Way) – 13th, July, 2013

Clean Language – group modelling – 9th, September, 2013

Clean Touch – York CL group – 23rd, November, 2013

Clean Touch – Beverley practice group- 22nd January, 2014

Magical Spelling – York CL practice group – 29th, March, 2014

Basic Clean language course, part 1 – Beverley, Marian Way, 7th-9th, May, 2014

Basic Clean language course, part 2 – Beverley, Marian Way, 18th-20th, June, 2014

Clean language – binds course – Beverley, Marian Way, 10th & 11th, September, 2014

Clean language assessment/practice day –  Marian Way, 12th, September, 2014

Clean touch – Beverley practice group – 9th, October, 2014

Clean language/chimp paradox – Tamsin Hartley – York CL practice group – 15th, November, 2014

Clean language, Supervision with Tamsin Hartley – Beverley- 5th, March, 2015

Clean Language/teaching – York CL practice group – Tamsin Hartley & Cheryl – 21st, March, 2015

Clean Language – Adventures in Clean – West Kirby – 1st-4th May, 2015

Clean Space- Beverley, Marian Way – 14th & 15th, May, 2015

Clean Assessment – Beverley – Marian Way – 9th, July, 2015

Stress Management/Relaxation Skills

Relaxation – 1992

Stress Management: Training the Trainer  – 1998

Buddhism and Meditation – 1994

Mindfulness Training – 2008

Acupuncture

Acupuncture for Pain Relief – Basic core training – 1993

Acupressure (Introduction) – 1995

Intermediate Acupuncture – 2000

Use of Acupuncture in Oncology & Palliative Care – 2003

Fibromyalgia, Stress and Acupuncture Approaches – 2003

Oncology – How can acupuncture be used to ease the symptoms – 2003

Use of Acupuncture in Oncology & Palliative Care  – 2004

Acupuncture for Palliative Medicine – 2004

Use of Acupuncture in Oncology & Palliative Care – 2005

Acupuncture in-service – co-facilitating – 2006

Acupuncture for headaches – 2006

AACP Acupuncture Conference (Self Funded) – 2007

Acupuncture Study Day – 2008

Acupuncture course on chronic pain – 2010

Acupuncture update – Bridlington, 10th, July, 2014

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy Diploma (Clinical Aromatherapy – IFA & ISPA Registered) – 1994

Doula Training – 2006