Business Details
24 Years
experience
Holistic Therapies & Beauty Treatments in Liverpool
Established in 2002, Alternatively Better is a private health and well-being centre dedicated to providing complementary, holistic, and beauty therapies. Our team of highly qualified practitioners, all members of professional bodies, specialise in addressing physical and emotional conditions through a diverse range of treatments. We cater to individuals seeking specialist care or relaxation, offering services for men, women, and children of all ages.Our mission prioritises continuous professional development, ensuring we deliver the latest effective practices in a serene environment. With over four decades of experience, founder Tracy Farrell combines therapeutic expertise and education to guide our philosophy of nurturing mind, body, and spirit.
Services
Aromatherapy
Hopi Ear Candle
Hot Stone Massage
Indian Head Massage
Swedish Body Massage
Fertility Acupuncture
Pregnancy Massage
Reflexology
Reiki
Microdermabrasion
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in holistic health since 2002.
- Our practitioners are members of professional bodies with CPD commitments.
- We offer a personalised approach to complementary and beauty therapies.
- We provide accredited training courses with practical and online components.
- Our services cater to all ages, combining relaxation with therapeutic benefits.
What people say
Relaxing treatments
Professional staff
Exceptional massages
Pregnancy reflexology benefits
Welcoming environment
Services
Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy uses plant-derived essential oils to promote physical and emotional well-being. Our practitioners blend oils for relaxation, stress relief, or targeted therapeutic effects. Suitable for individuals seeking natural mood enhancement and holistic self-care.
Reflexology
Reflexology applies pressure to specific foot areas to stimulate healing and balance in corresponding body organs. Our sessions address stress, circulation issues, and hormonal imbalances. Beneficial for those seeking non-invasive wellness support.
Reiki
Reiki channels universal energy through hands-on techniques to restore spiritual and physical harmony. Our practitioners address emotional blockages and fatigue. Ideal for clients seeking stress reduction and energetic rejuvenation in a calming environment.
Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion exfoliates dead skin cells to improve texture and tone. Our treatments target fine lines, acne scars, and dullness using gentle crystal-free technology. Recommended for clients seeking non-surgical facial rejuvenation with visible results.
Pregnancy Massage
Pregnancy massage addresses muscular tension and circulation issues during pregnancy. Our therapists use side-lying positions and gentle techniques to ensure comfort. Supports expectant mothers through physical changes while promoting relaxation and emotional well-being.
People
Tracy Farrell
Founder & Proprietor
With 41 years of therapeutic experience, Tracy Farrell established Alternatively Better in 2002. A First-Class Honours graduate in Education, she combines clinical expertise with teaching excellence. Her commitment to holistic health drives our centre's philosophy of nurturing mind, body, and spirit through professional, compassionate care.
Questions
What types of therapies do you offer?
We provide complementary therapies including aromatherapy, reflexology, reiki, massage, and beauty treatments like microdermabrasion, alongside accredited training courses.
Are your practitioners qualified?
All our therapists are members of professional bodies with ongoing CPD commitments, ensuring high standards in holistic and beauty therapy delivery.
Can I book a course online?
Our accredited courses combine in-person practical sessions with online theory study. Contact us directly for course bookings and detailed information.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Yes, we provide gift vouchers redeemable for treatments, courses, or retail products. Order online, by phone, or in person at our Liverpool centre.
What makes you different from other wellness centres?
We combine 20+ years of experience with continuous professional development, offering tailored therapies and accredited training in a serene, client-focused environment.
