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The Ultimate Midday Reset Step out of the Aberdeen grey and into the glow. This 45-minute non invasive treatment begins with a face & décolleté cleanse followed by a 30 minute deep red-light bath, Using targeted wavelengths, we mimic the healing power of the sun’s most beneficial rays—completely free from harmful UV damage. Why your body will love it: Clarification: Reduces inflammation and redness associated with breakouts and rosacea. Radiant Complexion: Stimulates deep collagen and elastin production to firm the skin and smooth fine lines. Vagus Nerve Support: The specific light frequencies help shift your body from "Fight or Flight" into a state of deep "Rest and Digest," lowering cortisol levels instantly. Dopamine & Serotonin Boost: Natural light therapy is a proven way to lift your mood and combat the "winter blues" or brain fog. What to expect: A peaceful, warm, and private environment. Protective eye goggles are provided, allowing you to simply close your eyes, breathe, and recharge.

Target Age: 13 - 17 years This gentle and soothing treatment is designed to ease tension and promote relaxation. It focuses on key areas often affected by schoolwork and activities. Upper Back & Neck Release: Gentle, flowing massage techniques are used to ease any stiffness or knots in the upper back and neck, promoting a sense of calm. Soothing Scalp Massage: Light pressure and circular movements help to relax the scalp muscles and can even encourage better sleep. Arm & Hand Comfort: A light massage using gentle strokes to ease tension in the arms and hands, often tired from writing or using devices. Foot & Calf Soothe: A calming massage focusing on the feet and calves, helping to relieve any aches and promote overall relaxation. Free mini self-care bag for first 30 clients: colour contents may vary. Mini collapsible brush. Puff sponge. Nail file. Lash wand. Refillable perfume bottle. Scrunchie. Mini capsule keyring (nail/lash glue etc). Safety whistle. Important Information: Please note that this treatment does not include work on the lower back, glutes, or upper thighs. A parent or guardian must be present in the treatment room at all times. Children are not required to change into spa attire. Please ensure they arrive wearing comfortable clothing such as a strap top and easy-to-roll-up trousers to allow access to the areas being treated. A disclaimer form requiring parent/guardian signature for consent must be completed upon arrival even with booking form being completed.

By fusing manual therapy with Hybrid Red Light & Deep Infrared wavelengths, we prepare your fascia at a cellular level. This targeted light energy gently increases tissue temperature and pliability from the inside out, allowing us to dissolve stubborn knots and release chronic tension far more effectively than traditional deep tissue work alone. Choose your level of recovery below and unlock the power of light-enhanced healing today. Choose Between: 30 minutes targeted light therapy with an added 45 minute hands on back neck & shoulder work: total treatment time 1hr & 15minutes. OR 30 minutes targeted light therapy with an added 60 minute hands on back neck & shoulder work: total treatment time 1hr & 30minutes. What to Expect & Benefits Deep Joint & Nerve Relief: We reach where hands alone cannot. Our specialized wavelengths penetrate deep into the joints to flush out metabolic waste and toxins that cause widespread stiffness. This process effectively soothes irritated nerves, providing relief from sharp, shooting, or hot pain sensations. Accelerated Tissue Repair: Speed up the recovery of pulled muscles, sprains, and even post-surgical scarring. This therapy reduces "massage hangover" (DOMS) and muscle fatigue while boosting cellular energy (ATP), giving your body the fuel it needs to repair itself faster. Nervous System "Reset": Shift your body out of "Fight or Flight" and into a deep state of "Rest and Digest." This calming effect helps regulate your internal clock, promoting deeper, more restorative sleep and reducing systemic stress. UV-Free "Aberdeen Sunshine": Experience all the mood-boosting and healing benefits of the sun’s rays with zero risk of skin damage or burning. It is the perfect way to improve focus and combat the grey Aberdeen weather by mimicking the healthy frequencies of natural sunlight. A Note on Sensation: While you may experience a gentle, soothing warmth during your session, this system is a specialized LED Hybrid Lamp. Unlike traditional infrared heat lamps that rely on high temperatures, our technology uses specific light frequencies to heal at a cellular level without the risk of overheating the skin.

The Philosophy: This session is designed to down-regulate a stressed nervous system using light to moderate pressure and long, fluid strokes. Rather than focusing on deep "knots," this treatment targets the sensory receptors in your skin and the superficial layers of muscle to signal to your brain that it is safe to relax. What This Does for You: Nervous System Reset: By using a rhythmic, consistent pace, we help lower cortisol levels and encourage your body to move into "Rest and Repair" mode. Circulatory Support: The gentle movements assist in moving oxygen-rich blood through the tissues, helping to ease general fatigue and mental heaviness. Systemic Peace: This is the ideal choice for those experiencing burnout, anxiety, or general overwhelm who need a gentle, supportive space to reconnect with their body.

Teenage skin is in a state of rapid transition. Rather than aggressive "scrubbing," this treatment focuses on protecting the skin barrier and regulating the nervous system, combining clinical skin health with stress-reduction techniques to address both the physical and emotional aspects of adolescent skin changes. Involving a deep yet non-invasive cleanse and gentle steam to open pores without causing trauma to the skin followed by rhythmic facial massage designed to encourage lymphatic drainage (reducing puffiness) followed by a bespoke, age-appropriate hydration mask. While the mask sets, a Self-Heating Thermotherapy Eye Treatment is applied to relieve digital eye strain and encourage deep stillness, while receiving a relaxing scalp massage. The treatment concludes with the application of a non-comedogenic, lightweight moisturizer tailored to their specific skin type, along with a discussion on the importance of daily UV protection for long-term skin health. Getting Ready for Your Treatment: To help us dive straight into your skin health, please arrive with a fresh, clean face. We suggest wearing a comfortable top with a wide neckline so we can easily work on your neck and shoulders. For our younger clients, a parent or guardian must accompany you to the first session

The Philosophy: Modern life often leaves the body in a state of high electrical and emotional "noise." This treatment uses hand-carved Himalayan Salt Stones to provide a unique, grounding sensory experience. Unlike standard stones, these contain 84 essential trace minerals that work in harmony with your body’s own chemistry to encourage a deep state of stillness. The Benefits of the Salt Stone Protocol: Biologically Grounding: The natural properties of Himalayan salt are used to help neutralize the "wired" feeling associated with high-stress lifestyles. This helps move the nervous system from a state of alert to a state of profound physical security. Mineral-Infused Thermotherapy: As the stones are heated, they facilitate a gentle exchange of minerals with the skin. This supports the body’s recovery processes while the warmth reduces "muscular guarding"—the way our bodies clench when we are under pressure. Skin & Systemic Health: While the smooth salt surface provides a light, non-invasive exfoliation to refresh the skin, the rhythmic application encourages the movement of lymph, aiding the body's natural ability to clear metabolic waste. The Experience: This is a supportive, gentle-pressure treatment designed specifically for those navigating chronic health conditions or burnout. It is an invitation to step away from the digital world and reconnect with your physical self through the healing power of mineral-rich heat.

The Philosophy: This session is designed to down-regulate a stressed nervous system using light to moderate pressure and long, fluid strokes. Rather than focusing on deep "knots," this treatment targets the sensory receptors in your skin and the superficial layers of muscle to signal to your brain that it is safe to relax. What This Does for You: Nervous System Reset: By using a rhythmic, consistent pace, we help lower cortisol levels and encourage your body to move into "Rest and Repair" mode. Circulatory Support: The gentle movements assist in moving oxygen-rich blood through the tissues, helping to ease general fatigue and mental heaviness. Systemic Peace: This is the ideal choice for those experiencing burnout, anxiety, or general overwhelm who need a gentle, supportive space to reconnect with their body.

Harness the physiological benefits of Targeted Thermotherapy. This treatment utilizes heated basalt stones as an extension of manual therapy to increase local circulation and soften hypertonic (tight) tissues. By combining thermal application with guided stretches and remedial techniques, we can bypass the body's natural "guarding" mechanism to address chronic pain and restricted mobility. Ideal for those seeking deep-seated muscular relief and full body system regulation.

The Philosophy: Kinesiology Taping (or K-Tape) is a specialized, flexible cotton or nylon tape designed to support your body without restricting your movement. Unlike traditional rigid taping, K-Tape mimics the natural elasticity of your skin, acting as an external "support system" that helps your body heal while you stay active. How K-Tape Works for Your Recovery: Decompression & Pain Relief: By gently lifting the skin, the tape creates a microscopic space between the skin and the tissues underneath. This helps "decompress" the area, taking pressure off pain receptors and allowing for more comfortable movement. Reducing Swelling: This "lifting" effect also encourages the body’s natural drainage system (the lymphatic system) to work more efficiently, helping to clear away bruising, swelling, and inflammation faster. Muscle Support & Awareness: K-Tape provides a gentle "reminder" to your brain about your body’s position. This helps support weak muscles, improves your posture, and prevents you from over-stretching an injured area. Safety & Contraindications To ensure the best results for your skin and health, K-Tape is not suitable for those with: Allergies to acrylic adhesives or highly sensitive skin. Open wounds, broken skin, or active eczema in the area. A history of DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) or blood clotting disorders. Note: If you are currently undergoing active cancer treatment, please provide a note of approval from your GP prior to application.

The Philosophy: Chronic pain often stems from "trigger points"—small, hyper-irritable spots within the muscle tissue that can cause discomfort not just where they are located, but also in seemingly unrelated parts of the body. This treatment is a focused clinical intervention designed to identify these points and manually reset the muscle's resting tone. How This Treatment Supports Your Recovery: Deactivating Trigger Points: Using precise, sustained pressure, we target the "hidden knots" responsible for radiating pain and stiffness. By releasing these points, we help restore normal blood flow to the muscle and "switch off" the persistent pain signals being sent to your brain. Myofascial Release: Instead of just working on the surface, this technique addresses the deeper layers of connective tissue (fascia). This helps break up long-term "stickiness" in the tissues, improving your overall flexibility and making movement feel smoother and less restricted. Vascular & Nervous System Support: While the focus is on deep physical release, the treatment also encourages your nervous system to let go of "holding patterns"—the way your body clenches in response to old injuries or daily stress. This leads to improved circulation and a profound sense of physical lightness.

By fusing manual therapy with Hybrid Red Light & Deep Infrared wavelengths, we prepare your fascia at a cellular level. This targeted light energy gently increases tissue temperature and pliability from the inside out, allowing us to dissolve stubborn knots and release chronic tension far more effectively than traditional deep tissue work alone. 30 minutes targeted light therapy with an added 90 minute hands on full body work: total treatment time 2 hours. What to Expect & Benefits Deep Joint & Nerve Relief: We reach where hands alone cannot. Our specialized wavelengths penetrate deep into the joints to flush out metabolic waste and toxins that cause widespread stiffness. This process effectively soothes irritated nerves, providing relief from sharp, shooting, or hot pain sensations. Accelerated Tissue Repair: Speed up the recovery of pulled muscles, sprains, and even post-surgical scarring. This therapy reduces "massage hangover" (DOMS) and muscle fatigue while boosting cellular energy (ATP), giving your body the fuel it needs to repair itself faster. Nervous System "Reset": Shift your body out of "Fight or Flight" and into a deep state of "Rest and Digest." This calming effect helps regulate your internal clock, promoting deeper, more restorative sleep and reducing systemic stress. UV-Free "Aberdeen Sunshine": Experience all the mood-boosting and healing benefits of the sun’s rays with zero risk of skin damage or burning. It is the perfect way to improve focus and combat the grey Aberdeen weather by mimicking the healthy frequencies of natural sunlight. A Note on Sensation: While you may experience a gentle, soothing warmth during your session, this system is a specialized LED Hybrid Lamp. Unlike traditional infrared heat lamps that rely on high temperatures, our technology uses specific light frequencies to heal at a cellular level without the risk of overheating the skin.

The Philosophy: Glide Cupping is a modern, dynamic approach to tissue recovery. While traditional massage techniques rely on compression (pressing into the muscle), cupping utilizes negative pressure to lift the skin and connective tissue (fascia) away from the underlying muscle. This "decompression" creates space for blood to flow, nerves to de-stress, and restricted tissues to move freely again. How the 'Glide' Method Works: This technique involves moving specialized medical-grade silicone cups across the skin in a continuous, rhythmic motion. Fascial Release: The suction gently separates layers of tissue that have become "stuck" together due to poor posture or repetitive strain. This effectively "unwraps" tight muscles, allowing for an immediate increase in your range of motion. Circulatory Flush: The movement acts as a powerful pump for your circulatory system. It draws fresh, nutrient-rich blood into the area while helping the lymphatic system clear away metabolic waste and inflammation. A Mark-Free Experience: Because the cups are in constant motion, you avoid the intense, long-lasting bruising often seen with "fire or static cupping." You may experience a healthy, warm glow (redness) signalling that your circulation has been successfully stimulated. The Benefits: Rapid Pain Reduction: By lifting the tissue off sensitive pain receptors. Improved Flexibility: Addressing "sticky" fascia that limits your movement. Deep Muscle Recovery: Ideal for chronic tension in the back, IT bands, and shoulders. Pre-Treatment Protocol To ensure your tissues are primed for the best possible release and to minimize skin sensitivity, please follow these professional recommendations 24 hours before your appointment: 1. Prioritize Systemic Hydration Cupping relies on the fluid exchange within your fascia (the "shrink-wrap" around your muscles). If you are dehydrated, your tissues become "sticky" and less responsive to the suction. The Goal: Drink an extra 500ml–1L of water the day before and the morning of your session to ensure your cells are "plump" and ready for movement. 2. Manage Skin Sensitivity Because the silicone cups create a vacuum seal and glide across the skin, we want to avoid any surface irritation. Avoid Hair Removal: Please do not shave, wax, or use hair removal creams on the area being treated for at least 24–48 hours before your session. Freshly sensitized skin can feel "prickly" or tender under the suction.