Can I claim any of your services on my private health insurance?
Clare is a member of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society. She has private
health fund provider status for Remedial Massage Therapy and Reflexology, for all
health funds except Medibank Private. Check with your health fund as to whether
your policy covers these treatments.
Can I claim for my reflexology treatment through HICAPS?
Unfortunately reflexology is not covered by HICAPS, however this treatment can still
be claimed through your health fund, if you have appropriate private health fund
coverage.
Do you treat babies and children?
Short appointments of massage and reflexology are suitable for children. Having two children of her own and
being experienced in treating babies and children Clare is very mindful of their
needs. Appointments for youngsters last only as long as the children are settled.
You only pay for the time that the appointment actually takes. Some parents have
back to back appointments for themselves and their children. The clinics waiting
area is adjacent to the treatment room. The waiting area has a TV to keep children
happily occupied helping ensure the parent is able to relax and unwind during their
treatment.
Is massage safe in all stages of pregnancy?
Yes, Clare has post graduate training in pregnancy massage. Clare is very experienced
in working with pregnant women in all stages of pregnancy.
Is Reflexology safe during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant you must ensure your therapist is knowledgeable in safe reflexology
techniques during pregnancy as some techniques can induce labour. Clare is experienced
in working with pregnant women with both reflexology and massage. Please see section
under Pregnancy Massage for more information. Reflexology practiced is completely
safe in all stages of pregnancy.
What are you Reflexology qualifications?
Clare has a Diploma of Reflexology. This is a longer and more in depth qualification
than a certificate.
I have an injured foot. Can I still have reflexology?
All reflex points are on the feet, hands and ears. For this reason, if one or both
feet are unable to be palpated, the reflex points on the corresponding hand will
be stimulated.
I like a firm massage can you help with this?
Clare has 16 years experienced as a massage therapist. Pressure during massage is
adjusted according to clients’ needs.