The Core Clapton team is a group of highly motivated individuals who all care deeply about improving the health and wellbeing of the local community, regardless of anyone’s financial situation.
Jennifer is a qualified massage therapist with over ten years of experience, offering a wide range of treatments including Swedish massage, deep tissue, sports massage, pregnancy massage, lymphatic drainage and relaxing holistic therapies.
From a young age, she developed a deep interest in human anatomy and the way the body expresses both physical and emotional imbalances. Massage became her way of caring for others, a channel through which she connects with each person’s needs and offers truly personalised treatment.
Her style is intuitive and attentive, combining technical skill with a calm, grounding presence. She creates a safe space where every client is listened to, not only with hands but with empathy and understanding. Each session is adapted in the moment, blending the physical and emotional aspects of wellbeing.
Jennifer is fluent in Spanish, English, Italian and Russian, and welcomes clients in the language they feel most comfortable.
Catarina is a Portuguese classically trained singer and sound therapist. She has been exploring mindfulness through sound, breath, and movement over the past 4 years.
Catarina’s work also includes Music in Community, using sound to better people’s mental and physical health, aiming to improve their quality of life.
She has trained and worked with respected sound healers such as Don Conreaux, Aidan McIntyre, Sheila Whittaker, Anne Malone, Tim Wheaton and Cherub Sanson.
Helle is a highly skilled reflexologist, trained at the renowned London School of Reflexology and a member of the Association of Reflexologists. With a background in anthropology, Helle brings a unique perspective to her practice, blending her understanding of cultural approaches to health with a holistic philosophy.
Passionate about supporting her clients' physical, emotional, and energetic well-being, Helle specialises in creating personalised reflexology sessions tailored to individual needs.
Annette is passionate about viewing the person as a whole; integrating body, mind, and spirit to support health and a pain-free life. A trained acupuncturist and member of the British Acupuncture Council, she specialises in stress management, musculoskeletal issues, digestive issues and peri/menopausal support. With a Licentiate in Acupuncture from the City College of Acupuncture, Annette combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with dietary and lifestyle guidance to help clients achieve balance and well-being.
Nadia holds a Master’s Degree in Osteopathy and a Diploma in Naturopathy from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM) and is registered with the General Osteopathic Council. She approaches health with a holistic mindset, recognizing that well-being may require addressing physical, mental, and social aspects of each patient’s life. In her osteopathic practice, Nadia offers a gentle approach that incorporates joint mobilisation, myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, and visceral techniques. She also integrates exercise, nutritional, and lifestyle guidance into her treatment plans.
Whether addressing chronic pain, acute injuries, or overall well-being, Nadia's goal is to help each person achieve and maintain their best possible health through a comprehensive and individualized approach. She firmly believes in empowering her patients to take an active role in their healing journeys while providing compassionate support every step of the way.
Sara’s journey into holistic healing is rooted in her early ballet training, where she became fascinated with the body's interconnected systems and the unique balance point within each individual. This foundational curiosity now shapes her approach to massage. Augmenting her skills with training in Shiatsu, Sara integrates an energetic dimension into her treatments, tailoring each session to meet the specific needs of her clients. Known for her gentle touch, Sara works at the delicate interface of the physical and emotional elements of the body, fostering alignment, balance, and deep relaxation. Her practice embodies a harmonious blend of physical precision and a holistic focus, creating a nurturing space for renewal and well-being.
Carmen was the Founder and Manager Director of The Therapies Garden Ltd working in partnership with Children’s Centres, Schools, Early Intervention, Community Psychology Services, CAMHS, Community Midwives and Health professionals.
Carmen runs a range of workshops and projects in Yoga, Pilates and Meditation for children with special needs, babies and through the journey of pregnancy and labour.
She offers baby massage, one to one massage for babies with complex needs and Reflexology and Metamorphic massage for children with Autism and behavioural problems.
Availability: Mon, Tues, Thurs and Sat
Emilio specialises in Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs. He has worked for the Therapies' Garden for seven years, running his own projects including acupuncture and Tui Na massage for families. Emilio is a member of the Acupuncture Society and holds a BSc (Hons) in TCM Acupuncture.
Aside from this, he holds a Diploma in Chinese Herbal Medicine and one in Tui Na Massage. His areas of expertise include ear acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping.During a full consultation, Emilio will listen to all your health concerns, taking full details of your health history. He will carry out a simple tongue and pulse examination to make a full Chinese Medicine diagnosis.
Availability: As per appointment
