"Dream no small dreams for they have no power to
move the hearts of men."
--Goethe
Sharon has been practising massage since 2000 - she graduated from The New Zealand College of Massage with a Diploma in Body Therapies and Therapeutic Massage in early 2001.
Diploma in Body Therapies and Therapeutic Massage
The NZQA Accredited 1500-hour training comprised of many components:
- Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology
- Theory & Practice of Therapeutic Massage
- Massage for Elderly/Disability/Chronic Illness
- Massage for Life Threatening Illness
- Massage for Pregnancy & Infants
- On-site Chair Massage
- Listening/Communication Skills
- Stress Management
- First Aid
- Polarity/Energy Balancing
- Ortho-Bionomy
Registered Massage Therapist
After completing 150 hours of post-graduation massage, Sharon achieved full status as a Registered Massage Therapist with the Therapeutic Massage Association of New Zealand (TMA, NZ) in 2001. The Massage Institute of NZ (MINZI) merged with the TMA, NZ in 2006 to become Massage NZ.