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Practitioner
About Valéria A. Ferreira
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Valéria Alves Ferreira (DO MSc in Osteopathy) was born in Brazil and is an enthusiastic and committed osteopath and cranio osteopath registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) since 2000. She continually upgrades her training and knowledge by attending regular workshops in advanced osteopathic techniques.
Valéria has completed a MSc in osteopathy (2006) at the European School of Osteopathy (ESO), where she conducted a research project investigating the effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in patients with endometriosis. She has a particular interest in the osteopathic approach to treating women with fertility issues, pregnant women, babies and children. |
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Due to her varied and extensive work experience. she is able to offer her patients an integrated form of treatment which includes structural realignment, soft tissue manipulation/ massage, visceral mobilisation, lymphatic drainage, cranial osteopathy, exercises and postural advice.
Valéria was featured in the Evening Standard's Article on " London's 100 Best Alternative Health Experts" (May 2001).
Training and Qualifications:
| 2003 - 2006 |
The European School of Osteopathy (ESO) -
MSc Osteopathy (Full Time) |
| 2000 - 2006 |
The Centre for Professional Development in Osteopathy and Manual Therapy -
Workshops in Harmonics I,II; Integrative osteopathic techniques I,II,III,IV; Obstetrics; Visceral osteopathy |
| 1995 - 2000 |
The College Of Osteopaths Educational Trust (C.O.E.T.) London - Diploma in Osteopathy |
| 1996 |
Upledger Institute, London UK - Craniosacral therapy |
| 1992 - 1993 |
Karuna Institute, London and Devon - Post graduate certificate in Craniosacral Therapy 1991 Gerda Boyesen Centre, London ITEC Certificate in Bio-Release Massage |
| 1989 |
India and Brazil - Ayurvedic Massage training |
Work Experience
| 2004 - 2007 |
Sutherland Cranio College (SCC - UK) - Cranio Osteopathy modules 2/3 & 4 |
| 2002 - present |
The Life Centre, London - Osteopathy and Cranio Osteopathy |
| 1998 - 2002 |
The Wren Clinic, London - Clinic Director |
| 1997 - present |
The Wren Clinic, London - Osteopathy and Cranio Osteopathy |
| 1991 - 2002 |
Muswell Healing Arts, London - Holistic and Therapeutic massage, Craniosacral Therapy, Osteopathy |
| 1990 - 1993 |
Coco's Health Centre, London - Ayurvedic and Therapeutic Massage |
| 1989 |
Fluir Psychiatric Clinic, Recife, Brazil - Ayurvedic and Therapeutic Massage |
| 1986 - 1988 |
Co-founder member of the Afeto Massage and Bodywork Institute, Brasilia, Brazil - Holistic Body-work and Massage Therapist |
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All content © 2006 Valéria A. Ferreira
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