Email UsSal Hanvey
Sal Hanvey is a qualified Reflexologist, Aromatherapist and Iridologist and has completed 4 courses relating to her profession, which include Anatomy & Physiology, Health & Safety, Aromatherapy Massage and Reflexology. After completing a degree in Public Relations and Media Studies she became increasingly interested in the fields of complementary therapies and alternative healthcare. She has been practicing at Synergy Healthcare since 2007.
Sal treats each client on an individual basis and specifically tailors which oils or treatments would be most suitable and effective for her patients; she uses these oils in her treatments accordingly on either the feet using reflexology or via the application of oils in body massage, i.e. aromatherapy. She specializes in fertility issues, insomnia, fatigue, digestive complaints, aches and pains and stress and anxiety.
Lois Henry
Lois Henry BSc, MBSRA comes from a scientific background and has held a variety of technical and professional posts in Research and development laboratories and as a Health and Safety consultant.
She qualified as a Body Stress Release practitioner in September 2005, having completed an intensive full time course at the Body Stress Release Academy based in the Garden Route, South Africa. Since returning home she set up her Desertmartin practice and regularly attends workshops and seminars run by the BSR Association (U.K) affiliated to the British Complementary Medical Association (B.C.M.A). She has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2007.
As Ireland’s first BSR practitioner she is firmly convinced that this complementary technique, which has been practiced in South Africa for the last twenty years, will provide a welcome release for those who are experiencing ill health due to the effects of stored Body Stress and are seeking to regain their “wellness”.
For further information check www.bodystressreleaseni.co.uk
Maggie McCarney
Maggie McCarney BscHons O.T. is a Reflexologist and Massage Therapist who has been involved in studying and using Complementary Therapies for over 10 years. She is also a registered Occupational Therapist with 15 years experience. She is qualified to practice Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Swedish and Therapeutic massage and has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2008.
For further information check www.requiescencetherapies.co.uk
Sharon Campbell
Sharon Campbell qualified as a nurse in 1993 and since then has worked as a staff nurse in a hospital setting, a research nurse in the private sector and as a treatment room nurse. She is a registered acupuncturist having completed a three year intensive training course in 2003 with the renowned Acupuncture Foundation in Dublin, and has worked in private practice since then. As well as working with conditions such as anxiety, stress and pain, Sharon specialises in women’s health, fertility issues and pregnancy related problems. She is one of only three “Zita West” accredited practitioners in N. Ireland and has also undertaken further training with Debra Betts and Jane Lyttleton. Her treatments combine her knowledge and experience of both western and eastern medicine and she has been practicing at Synergy Healthcare since 2005.
For further information check www.acupuncture‑ni.com
Lucy Scott
Lucy Scott RGN, Post-graduate Diploma in Cancer Care is a registered General Nurse with over 13 years experience, specializing in cancer care for the past 10 years.
Prior to general nursing Lucy has also trained and worked in the area of Learning Disability for 6 years. She holds a Diploma in Naturopathic Medicine and Herbalism and an Adv. Diploma in Reflexology and is a Reiki Master. She is also a member of the Association of Reflexologists and the Association of Naturopathic practitioners. She joined Synergy Healthcare in 2005 and currently runs our IBS clinic.
David Morrison
David Morrison has been involved in Sports for over 18 years as an athlete, coach and therapist. He completed a Level 5 Advanced Sports Therapy Diploma in Manchester and is a member of the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT). He has represented Ireland in ice hockey at 6 World Championships (captaining the side in 4) and has previously worked as a Sports Therapist for The Belfast Giants Ice Hockey Club on game nights, providing pre and post event massage to both the home and visiting teams. He has worked with athletes from many different disciplines helping them regain fitness and function but can apply his skills to give therapeutic relief to anyone who suffers from injury or pain irrespective of the cause. David has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2010.
For further information check www.belfastsportstherapy.co.uk
Gillian Higginson
Gillian Higginson (Body Talk practitioner) studied BodyTalk Module 1 & 2 on the East Coast of South Africa north of Durban in 2002 and went on to qualify as a Practitioner by completing her practical and written exam in 2003. She has since completed Modules 3, 6, 9 as well as Breakthrough1 and Mindscape, which also fall under the BodyTalk umbrella. In 2005 Gillian moved with her family to Northern Ireland and in 2007 co-ordinated the very first BodyTalk courses in Northern Ireland for the Senior Instructor, Beverly Lutz. Gillian continues to study in the field of energy medicine and personal development and is at present completing a Life Coaching Dilploma and NLP Practitioner course, and is also qualified as a Reiki Master Teacher. She has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2009.
Website: www.bodytalkuk.co.uk – look under practitioners for my name
Ros Chambers
Ros Chambers is a highly qualified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine who specialises in Acupuncture but also offers treatments in Chinese patent herbs, Moxibustion and Cupping. Ros graduated from the Irish College of Traditional Medicine in Dublin and has gained invaluable practical experience in hospital clinics in Nanjing, China. She has studied Facial Rejuvenation with Virginia Doran, Electroacupuncture with Dr Lee, Pregnancy and Childbirth with Debra Betts and Infertility with Dr Lily Hua Yu. She has a comprehensive and holistic view of treatment whereby the person is at the centre of the diagnostic process and the whole self, not just the symptoms, are addressed. Ros has been in private practice offering Traditional Chinese Medicine since 2003 and has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2006.
For further information check www.acupuncturechambersni.com
AKL Hypnotherapy Solutions
AKL Hypnotherapy Solutions is a professional partnership of qualified Clinical Hypnotherapists, who are accredited by the UK Clinical and Strategic Hypnosis Board. They are also members of the society of Brief Strategic Hypnotherapists, and are bound by the strict Code of Practice and Ethics for Clinical Hypnotherapists.
The AKL team are:
Eamonn Andrews Dc Hyp, MSBST
Ryan Kinnear LLB (hons), Dc Hyp, MSBST
Together they are committed to delivering a professional service to help their clients find a lasting solution to their problems by using a partnership approach. Their approach is simple but effective; it recognizes the importance of understanding, compassion and trust. They practice modern hypnotherapy techniques incorporating deep relaxation and positive suggestions for positive changes. They have been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2008.
See also www.aklhypnotherapysolutions.com
Dr. Siobhan King
Dr. Siobhan King MB BCh BaO DCH MRCPsych, Master Practitioner of NLP.
Dr. King qualified from Queens University Belfast in 1990 and has practiced Psychiatry in London, Dublin and Belfast for the past fifteen years. She is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and is a master Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming. She has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2010.
Helen McGinn
Helen McGinn (consultant for Organ and Food Sensitivity Testing) completed Electro Acupuncture Diagnostics according to Voll (EAV) in June 2003 with the International Society of Homotoxicology. In November 2008 she completed a course in Cosmetic Facial Acupuncture with CCM London (College of Chinese Medicine). She has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2007.
For further information check www.helenmcginn.com
Adrian McCready
Adrian McCready D.H.P., M.I.A.H has been practicing Hypnotherapy, Psychoanalysis, (Hypno-Analysis) since 1995 after attaining a Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy and registered with the Hypnotherapy Control Board. He has been working at Synergy Healthcare since 2002.