Feel at one with yourself again
with a treatment at . . .
Rookery CottageTherapeutics
A Natural Approach to Healing
About me . . .
Hi - my name is Julie and I am qualified in aromatherapy, hot stone and oncology massage therapies. I use 100% pure, premium quality aromatherapy essential oils and carrier oils sourced from Base Formula and Amphora Aromatics.
I personalise all treatments so that you get the best results and benefits. Treatments can be in my relaxing treatment room or
I provide a mobile service within an hour’s distance of GL16 8NJ.
I am a member of CThA
(Complementary Therapists Association)
About aromatherapy . . .
Aromatherapy has been used for hundreds of years and research into its uses continues to grow. Aromatherapy is a complementary therapy that uses essential oils from plants
and flowers.
Designed to treat the whole body, aromatherapy aims to assist the body’s natural abilities to heal, rest and recover from everyday stresses. Pure oils are blended individually for each client and applied using specialist massage techniques.
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About hot stone massage . . .
A hot stone massage is a type of massage therapy. During a hot stone massage, smooth flat, heated stones are used either with Swedish massage techniques or they can be placed on specific parts of your body.
The benefits of hot stone massage are:
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Helps relieve muscle tension and pain
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Reduces stress and anxiety
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Promotes sleep
Hot stone massage should be avoided if you suffer from the following:
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A bleeding disorders
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Burns on your skin
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Open wounds
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A history of blood clots
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Had surgery in the last 6 weeks
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A fracture or severe osteoporosis
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A low platelet count (thrombocytopenia)
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Diabetes
About oncology massage . . .
Oncology massage is offered as a complementary treatment for cancer. The massage is a method of helping with the symptoms of cancer and the side effects of treatment. Oncology massage may help with pain, cancer-related fatigue, anxiety and quality of life.
The benefits of oncology massage are:
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Relaxes your mind and body
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Improve your mood
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Relieves tension and pain in muscles and tissue
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Improves circulation
Pre-appointment and
after care advice . . .
Please do not have a heavy meal or consume alcohol
at least an hour prior to your treatment.
After your treatment please do not:
Shower or bathe for a minimum of 12 hours to allow the oils to work
Consume alcohol as it can result in a bad hangover
Consume a rich meal
Operate machinery
After your treatment please do:
Take care if oils have been put on your feet, not to slip over
Relax
Drink lots of water
Eat a light meal
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If you have been diagnosed with, or suspect you may have,
a pre-existing medical condition, please consult your GP for advice before starting any new therapies
Available treatments
Aromatherapy treatments Back, neck & shoulders 40 mins £35
As above, inc face & scalp £45
Full body massage £50
As above, inc face & scalp £60
Hot stone massage
Back, neck & shoulders £40
As above & back of legs​ £45
Full body​ £55
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Aromatherapy & Hot stone massage combined
Back, neck & shoulders £50
As above & back of legs £60
Full body £70
Oncology massage: Prices as above, depending on individual treatment chosen
New to massage? Try these treatments
Just arms & legs:
using plain carrier oil £30
using aromatherapy oils £35
with hot stone £40
with hot stone & aromatherapy £45
(Add a scalp massage to any of these treatments for £5)
Pamper leg & foot:
using plain carrier oil & foot mask £35
using aromatherapy oils £40
with hot stone £45
with hot stone & aromatherapy £50
(Add a scalp massage to any of these treatments for £5)
First appointment: Please add on an additional 15 minutes for a comprehensive consultation.
Cancellation policy: For cancellations with less than 24 hours notice, 50% of the agreed treatment price will be charged.
Treatments at the Rookery Cottage Therapeutics treatment room, alternatively mobile appointments can be arranged.
Flexible appointment times, some weekend and evening sessions are available.