Stress Management
Stress is a major problem and reflection of the modern times we live in. Stress is the cause of billions of pounds in lost revenue each year with absenteeism crucial to the downturn of businesses.
The pressures of modern day living are obvious in the statistics published by health care professionals of the number of individuals regularly prescribed anti-depressants and sleeping tablets. It has been diagnosed that an alarming number of children have been diagnosed as suffering from stress.
Stress is a destructive, exhausting and dehibilitating condition that affects individuals and is the major cause of serious illnesses which often result in death.
Public awareness of this growing problem has taken the stigma away, enabling individuals to identify and seek professional help in combating stress.
Complementary therapies, by nature of their individual treatment outcomes, work in a very subtle way with the bodies own natural ability to heal itself. The treatment application brings about a feeling of relaxation and calm, whilst balancing the bodies energies and targeting specific areas most affected by stress.
Stress is a global problem that sadly has not been helped by the current economic climate, so is on the increase. The long term forecast would indicate a career in stress therapy could prove rewarding and lucrative.
Level 3 Diploma in Using Therapy Techniques as an Aid to Stress Management
On this programme you will study the following:
*Health & safety
*Employment standards
*Interpersonal skills
*Understanding & Applying Techniques for Stress Management
To undertake this programme you must have achieved qualifications in various holistic therapies such as massage, aromatherapy, indian head massage, reflexology or NVQ3 beauty therapy massage route.