An ethical haven of holistic healing and nurture.

Providing space for spiritual and personal growth and learning within the community.

Arjuna Clinic

Marketing Cooperative, Est. 1994

01223 566122

12A Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD

arjunaclinic@yahoo.co.uk

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What is Deep Tissue Massage?

Our Therapists

Faradena Afifi
Holistic and Deep Tissue Massage & T'ai Chi Chuan and Chi Kung

Co-operative Director

07919 857617
www.move2health.co.uk

Faradena is a viola player and trained at the Sylvia Brearley Massage School in Harrogate, achieving an ITEC Anatomy Physiology and Massage Diploma in May 2000. Since 2001 she has attended postgraduate courses with the Holos Massage School (London) and is currently studying for a Post Graduate Massage Diploma with the Middlesex School of Complementary Medicine.

She specialises in deep tissue work, posture exercises derived from T'ai Chi Chuan and movement during her treatments. There are specialist treatment programs available for musicians, sports practitioners and children with learning or behavioural difficulties. Faradena is a full member of the Complementary Therapists Association (EMBODY) has an enhanced CRB check and is fully trained in first aid.

Faradena has been training in various martial arts since 1987 and is currently a T'ai Chi Chuan instructor with Grey Heron Internal Arts. She is a recognised instructor with the Tai Chi Union for Great Britain (TCUGB) and the Tai Chi and Chi Kung Forum for Health (TCCKF). She is also the Teaching Course Assistant and Promotions Officer for the TCCKF. Faradena teaches the Beijing 24 Step, basic Chi Kung, Silk Reeling, Push Hands and partnerwork.

Faradena specialises in non mainstream classes for example: women only groups, musicians only, mental health service users, people with learning disabilties, frail elderly people, active wheelchair users, disability sports day classes, adapted seated only classes. Her mainstream classes are in St Ives and Linton with adapted classes in the Huntingdon and Cambridge areas.

Faradena occasionally runs workshops and is willing to teach massage, self massage or T'ai Chi Chuan to interested groups for both adults and children.