Business Details
13 Years
experience
Holistic Therapies and Beauty Treatments in Hexham
Equilibrium Holistics is a dedicated complementary healthcare and beauty therapy practice led by Janine Swindale, a fully qualified and insured therapist with over two decades of midwifery experience. Specialising in holistic treatments such as Reiki, Reflexology, and Hypnobirthing, the practice combines professional expertise with personalised care to promote physical and emotional well-being. Janine's approach integrates her extensive clinical background with complementary therapies, offering clients tailored sessions that prioritise relaxation, balance, and natural healing.The practice adheres to strict professional standards, utilising high-quality products and evidence-based techniques to ensure safe, effective treatments. With memberships in four respected professional bodies, including the Federation of Holistic Therapists and the Association of Hypnobirthing Midwives, Equilibrium Holistics maintains a commitment to excellence and continuous professional development.
Services
Reiki Therapy
Reflexology
Hypnobirthing
Aromatherapy
Spray Tanning
Facials
Manicures
Pedicures
Ear Candling
Baby Massage
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of midwifery and complementary therapy expertise.
- Our treatments are tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
- We use premium products from trusted brands like Eve Taylor and Vita Liberata.
- Our Hypnobirthing courses are led by a qualified midwife and AHBM member.
- Positive client testimonials highlight successful natural birth experiences.
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Holistic Therapists
- UK Reiki Federation
- Federation of Antenatal Teachers
- Association of Hypnobirthing Midwives
What people say
Amazing experience
Perfect birth
Highly recommend
Calm and confident
Fab birthing experience
Services
Hypnobirthing
Hypnobirthing teaches relaxation and breathing techniques for natural childbirth. Our courses help reduce fear and tension during labour, promoting calm, confident births. Clients learn visualisation and partner support methods to facilitate easier deliveries.
Reiki Therapy
Reiki sessions use gentle touch to channel energy for stress reduction and emotional balance. This non-invasive therapy promotes relaxation and supports the body's natural healing processes. Clients often report improved sleep and reduced anxiety after treatments.
Reflexology
Reflexology applies pressure to foot zones to stimulate organ function and relieve tension. This therapy improves circulation and addresses specific health concerns like digestive issues. Sessions leave clients feeling deeply relaxed and rejuvenated.
Spray Tanning
Our spray tanning uses Vita Liberata's organic, paraben-free solutions for a natural glow. The treatment provides even coverage without streaks, lasting up to a week. Clients receive a sun-kissed look without UV exposure risks.
Baby Massage
Baby massage sessions teach parents techniques to soothe and bond with infants. The practice aids digestion, improves sleep, and enhances parent-child connection. Classes include practical instruction and take-home resources.
People
Janine Swindale
Owner and Therapist
BSc(Hons) Midwife with 20+ years' experience, registered nurse, and certified complementary therapist. Specialises in Hypnobirthing and holistic treatments, teaching Reiki levels 1-3. Member of four professional bodies.
Questions
What holistic therapies are available at Blacketts Retreat?
We offer Reiki, Reflexology, Hypnobirthing, Aromatherapy, and beauty treatments like spray tanning and facials.
Do you provide home visit treatments?
Yes, we offer home visits within 5 miles with a £30 call-out fee.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa payments (with a £2 fee), cheques, or bank transfers.
Are there age restrictions for treatments?
We don't treat children under 16 years old for safety and regulatory reasons.
What's your cancellation policy for Hypnobirthing courses?
Cancellations under 14 days incur 75% fee. Deposits are non-refundable.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Yes, gift vouchers are available for all our treatments and courses.
