Rachel Fairweather
Rachel is the internationally respected Co-Director and Founder of Jing Advanced Massage Training, a company providing degree level, hands-on and online training for all who are passionate about massage.
Rachel has over 20 years combined experience in the industry working as an advanced therapist and trainer, in New York, Europe and throughout the UK. Rachel is co-author of the book “Massage Fusion: The Jing Method for the treatment of chronic pain” and writes regularly for several professional trade magazines. She has twice received the CAM Expo award for outstanding achievement in her field.
Rachel has trained extensively in Eastern and Western bodywork including medical massage, craniosacral, myofascial, structural integration (KMI) trigger point therapy, Thai massage, Amma therapy, Sports massage, visceral manipulation, and neuromuscular techniques. Rachel also holds a degree in Psychology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work and an Associates degree in Massage Therapy.
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Upcoming Events
Massage Fusion: Advanced techniques for the treatment of chronic pain
September 24 @ 11:55 am - 1:25 pm
Taster Workshops
Speaking: Rachel Fairweather
Massage therapists – learn how you can achieve lasting results in reducing your clients’ pain within 1-6 weekly sessions. Authors of the bestselling book “Massage Fusion: The Jing Method for the treatment of chronic pain” reveal their tried and tested method for reducing pain in 1-6 sessions. The ‘Jing method’ Incorporates Myofascial Release, trigger point therapy, sports massage skills, deep tissue and Eastern Techniques to successfully treat conditions such as low back pain, rotator cuff injury, RSI and herniated disc…
Trigger point & myofascial release for chronic neck pain, whiplash and headaches
September 24 @ 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Taster Workshops
Speaking: Rachel Fairweather
Neck and shoulder pain, including chronic whiplash, is one of the most common conditions in the UK. Gain confidence in reducing your client’s pain from these persistent conditions using the simple and effective advanced techniques of trigger point and myofascial release. A fun and dynamic hands on workshop that is not to be missed! Appropriate for all levels **(bring towels and oil please)
Myofascial release for fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions
September 25 @ 11:55 am - 1:25 pm
Taster Workshops
Speaking: Rachel Fairweather
Chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, IBS, rheumatoid arthritis and ongoing pain from accident, injury or emotional trauma can be frustrating for the massage therapist to treat. Adding MFR techniques to your skill set can often be the missing link in the treatment of these complex and chronic pain conditions. These versatile skills can be used as a stand- alone technique or incorporated into your existing bodywork practice. Appropriate for all levels
Advanced massage techniques for hip osteoarthritis, SI joint dysfunction & Pelvic balancing
September 25 @ 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Taster Workshops
Speaking: Rachel Fairweather
This unique hands on workshop will look in detail at the anatomy of the hip and pelvic muscles and how advanced techniques such as trigger point, fascial work and stretching can help address common complaints such as low back pain, SI joint problems, arthritis of the hip, sciatica, groin strain and sporting injuries. The workshop will also examine common postural presentations such as anterior and posterior pelvic tilt & how these relate to pain complaints. Appropriate for all levels **(bring…