Our Practitioners

WOMB THERAPY, WOMB MASSAGE

p: 0433 990 507
w: tanialuzmedicina.com

Tania holds women through the sacred cycles of womanhood, guided by the ancestral wisdom of South and Central American traditions. Rooted in indigenous knowledge and elder teachings, her work honors the body as territory and each transition as a rite of passage.

She supports women through menstruation, fertility, sexuality, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, menopause, and the many thresholds that shape a woman’s life. Her practice weaves traditional bodywork, plant medicine, warming therapies, and ceremony. Women are received in a space of deep presence and safety, something increasingly rare in the modern world.

Her work is an offering in service of the feminine return, a remembrance of the body, the Earth, and the ancestral ways of women caring for women.

CHIROPRACTIC CARE

p: 0472 811 531
w: https://belindatchiro.wixsite.com/chiropractor

Belinda is a registered chiropractor offering a hands-on, holistic approach to restore balance and function to your body.

She has been practicing for nearly two decades and is passionate about making a difference. She feels it is a huge honour to contribute to all walks of life in clinic and since becoming a mother, has taken particular interest in pre and post natal care.

Utilising an approach that focuses on the importance of our skeletal structure- Belinda merges osteopathic and chiropractic techniques of soft tissue work, manipulation and mobilisationto assist your body and nervous system to function at its optimum. 
This also provides a way to powerfully improve movement + function and reduce pain.

She is a wife + mother to 2 beautiful girls and her background as a former elite gymnast, as well as her love of dance have contributed to her interest in the foundations of movement in the human body. 

PELVIC FLOOR & EMOTIONAL WELLNESS

p: 0400 587 985
w: flourishwithchrista.com

What do you do Christa?
Empower people to Flourish.

How do you do that?
Enjoy integrative sessions, classes and workshops that blend psychology, movement, and creativity. Experience pelvic floor and core training, expressive arts coaching, or practitioner supervision.

What experience do you have?
International Social Worker, Expressive Arts Coach, Yoga and Pilates Instructor, and Allied Health Supervisor. 30 years’ guiding Mind Body Connection.

I have supported many clients to develop and expand their self-care skills through personal development, pregnancy, parenting, chronic health issues, pelvic floor connection, increasing quality of life, being over 50, aged care and palliative care.

How long have you been in this area?
I was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada and since 2004 I have called Northern Rivers, Australia, home.

RESTORATIVE YOGA

p: 0404 975 175
w: https://joyrossyoga.com.au/

I wholeheartedly share the restorative practices of yoga and Rest Medicine because they enable me to follow my true passion.

What drives me is the profound act of creating a sanctuary for others, offering them the gift of a beautiful gentle practice known as "Stillness through Movement Rest Medicine."

Working deeply with the nervous system and mindfulness In today's fast-paced world, the need for deep restoration is undeniable, and I believe Restorative Yoga is the key to addressing this necessity.

ACUPUNCTURE | CHINESE MEDICINE PRACTITIONER

p: 0421 515 601
w: northernriverschinesemedicine.com/

Alli is extremely passionate about assisting people towards a healthier and happier life and strives to provide them with dedicated health support. A fundamental aspect that helps achieve this is gaining and maintaining, a healthy illness free body. Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture combined with exercise/lifestyle and dietary advice will positively improve your health.

Alli has finished further studies in the practice of Canonical Chinese Medicine getting to be one of just 60 Chinese Medicine Practitioners to have practical experience in the utilisation of Canonical Chinese Medicine in Australia. This training has allowed her to increase her efficiency and to restore you back to optimal health as fast as possible.

Alli is enlisted with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and is a part of the Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA).

ISHA SOUL SEED - Breathwork & Birth Imprint Consulting
p: 0420 412 655
w: ishasoulseededucation.com/

Steph uses the wisdom and guidance of ‘Sacred Birth Stories’ and ‘Birth Imprints’ to assist you, either as someone preparing to consciously conceive, expecting a baby or as a parent, to gain insights into how implicit memories and our first lived experiences created in the womb and during birth shape us into being. 


KUNDALINI YOGA

p: 0401959281
w: https://jaisatyayoga.wixsite.com/website

Anatelyah has been practicing Kundalini Yoga for over 12 years and completed her teacher training in 2016 with the intention of sharing this powerful and transformative practice with others. Through her teaching, she offers tools that support greater awareness, balance, and connection to the self.

Kundalini Yoga, often called the Yoga of Awareness, is a dynamic practice that combines breathwork, movement, mantra, mudra, and meditation. These techniques help balance the glandular system, strengthen the nervous system, expand lung capacity, and support the overall harmony of body, mind, and spirit.

This practice is universal and non-denominational, accessible to people from all walks of life. It offers practical tools for navigating the challenges of everyday life, supporting those balancing work, family, and personal wellbeing.

In her classes, she places special emphasis on the power of the breath as a foundation for health and vitality, guiding students to use breath consciously to support healing, emotional balance, and inner clarity.

PRE/POSTNATAL AND WOMEN’S WELLBEING | MASSAGE | WOMEN’S CIRCLES | YONI STEAMING

p: 0437 790 861

Natasha is a devoted mother of two daughters and brings over twenty years of experience supporting women through pregnancy, birth, motherhood, and the many transitions of womanhood.

She is one of the founders of the much-loved Red Tent Yoga space in Byron Bay and has worked extensively across the Northern Rivers as a doula, couples-empowered birth guide, pre- and postnatal yoga teacher, and massage therapist. Natasha is known for her grounded presence, depth of care, and ability to create spaces where women feel safe, supported, and deeply held.

Massage & Bodywork Offerings

• Pregnancy massage
• Postnatal recovery massage
• Women’s wellbeing massage and bodywork

Natasha’s bodywork sessions are tailored to each woman’s individual needs, supporting relaxation, nervous system regulation, circulation, and reconnection with the body.

Additional Offerings

• Prenatal and postnatal doula counselling
• One-to-one yoni steaming rituals
• Women’s honouring and embodiment circles

Natasha’s work offers holistic support for women at every stage of life.

COUPLES THERAPY | TRAUMA THERAPY

P: 0490 790 401
w:  ingriddelacy.com

Ingrid is a Gestalt psychotherapist and a counselling teacher at TAFE NSW. With Masters qualifications, she has spent the past 15 years working with groups and individuals on their journeys of healing and empowerment.

She holds a pristine container of safety in the therapeutic relationship; as the greater the safety, the deeper the healing. 
 
 As well as Gestalt Therapy she uses Transpersonal Psychotherapy techniques (working with archetypes, dreams, hypnosis-style meditation etc). She is also trained in Art Therapy and Somatic Approaches to Trauma.  

ARTS & PSYCHOTHERAPY COUNSELLING

p: 0434 356 864
fb: https://www.facebook.com/taoartlanawhittington

I am a local Northern NSW and SE Queensland based Arts Psychotherapist. A registered business owner with experience working with children and youth aged between 3 - 24 years. I can also work with participants of the NDIS with self or planned managed funds.

I offer a therapeutic practice using Expressive Arts Modalities, including, visual art, music, movement and improvisation techniques to help client wellbeing and support.

I have worked with vulnerable and homeless youth, primary and high school school children in schools, and young people experiencing anxiety. I am particularly familiar with PTSD, ASD,ADHD and OCD, Disordered and Restrictive Eating, and issues pertaining to grief, loss and change, including facing medical procedures.
I have excellent references and would love to hear form you should I be the right firth help you or the young people your know.

EMBODIED AWARENESS PRACTICE

P: 0437 790 861
e: mcasu.it@gmail.com

With a background in yoga, hands-on bodywork, paintings, and herbal traditions, she approaches the body as a living narrative: one that speaks through tension, gesture, rhythm, and sensation. Her method avoids labels and avoids performance, instead, it focuses on curiosity, presence, and the simple intelligence of the body when it is given space to speak.

— About “The Body Speaks” —

The Body Speaks is an introductory class designed to reconnect you to your physical language. A facilitated journey to the subtle signals, instinctive movements, and internal rhythms that often get lost in everyday life. The session weaves together:

• sensory awakening
• guided breath patterns
• intuitive flow
• gentle movement expression

It is not a choreography, not a performance, and not therapy. It’s a container where you playfully learn to listen: to notice how your body communicates, how energy shifts, and how movement can clarify what words sometimes can’t. The class is accessible to all bodies and requires no previous experience. You only need openness, a willingness to explore, and a bit of trust in your own inner language.

KAHUNA LOMI LOMI TREATMENT

P: 0494 143 478
e: nicola.maffei94@gmail.com

Nicola is a certified massage practitioner offering Kahuna Lomi Lomi Bodywork bringing together traditional Hawaiian techniques with an intuitive, flowing touch to release tension, improve circulation, and encourage emotional balance

Lomi Lomi can assist people with the intense and often uncomfortable process of self-evolution, letting go of immature, old ways that no longer serve us, our family or society. Healing is al about returning to a state of pono - living in right relationship. It is a way of life that embraces all, accepts all and respect all. He bring into his practice Myofascial Release therapy that helps freeing restriction in the body and improve mobility and Reflexology that helps releasing stress allowing the body to a deeper relaxation.

Lomi Lomi can assist people with the intense and often uncomfortable process of self-evolution, letting go of immature, old ways that no longer serve us, our family or society. Healing is al about returning to a state of pono - living in right relationship. It is a way of life that embraces all, accepts all and respect all. He bring into his practice Myofascial Release therapy that helps freeing restriction in the body and improve mobility and Reflexology that helps releasing stress allowing the body to a deeper relaxation.

REMEDIAL MASSAGE

p: 0488948878

Christina is a remedial massage therapist with 20 years’ experience specialising in deep tissue and myofascial release.

Her passion lies in working with clients to decrease overall pain and support long-term over all wellbeing.

Having worked in spas, health centres, and as a mobile massage practitioner over the past two decades, She brings a grounded, adaptable approach to every session. Her treatments are intentional, responsive, and focused on creating meaningful change.

MUMS & BUBS YOGA

p: 0456 402 239

Miriana fell in love with yoga in her early teens and began studying yoga before the age of 20.

She has been teaching yoga for well over a decade now. The love and passion for yoga, the lifestyle that comes with it and sharing yoga practices grows in new ways everyday .

Outside of yoga Miriana is a mother of two, loves to eat delicious health food, loves to be out doors and loves to be barefoot with sand or water or mud between her toes !

COUNSELLOR | NUTRITIONALIST | HEALTH COACH

e: 0414784061
w: melissaort.com

Melissa is a qualified counsellor, nutritionist and health coach, and is most passionate about teaching TRE (trauma/tension release exercises) as a certified TRE provider. 

TRE is a somatic (body-based) practice, a simple yet effective way to re-integrate our nervous systems to heal trauma, manage stress and release tension.

Once learned, you’ll have a profoundly effective self-care tool to support your health and wellbeing for the rest of your life.

TRE fosters greater resilience, connection and authenticity within yourself and with others, reducing your triggers and bringing you into a space where calm becomes your default.

SOMATIC THERAPIST

p: 0413 491 842
w:  https://michellenunan.com.au/ 

Michelle is a somatic therapist specialising in chronic pain and trauma recovery. 

She has studied with the world leaders in the field of pain science and is certified in Pain Reprocessing Therapy, now recognised as the most effective treatment for chronic pain. 

She is also certified in Embodied Processing, a bottom up approach to healing trauma and nervous system dysregulation, and uses both IFS and EMDR treatment protocols in her sessions. 

Currently available in person at Heart & Soul on Tuesdays, or online other days.

WHOLISTIC MASSAGE AND BODY THERAPY

p:0402 338 664
w: https://www.lucork.com/

I have over 20 years experience in the massage, health and healing industries.

I combine my medical knowledge as a registered nurse with a variety of body and energy-work techniques to assist you to achieve musculoskeletal balance, relieve pain, experience deep relaxation and body awareness.
I love to work with people with a range of complex health needs and conditions and have a passion for working with our elderly population. I have an intuitive and wholistic approach to massage and create individualised treatments that call upon my skills with : Remedial and sports massage, Myofascial cupping, Reiki, Reflexology, Hot stone massage, FET, Oriental and Swedish massage techniques.

I also offer stand alone Reiki treatments and Facial Emotional Therapy (FET).
Facial Emotional Therapy (FET) is a gentle, non invasive treatment designed to work in sync with the meridian and nervous systems to clear stress and emotional blockages and to allow relaxation, clarity of mind, peace and rejuvenation to take place. It merges techniques from kinesiology, physiotherapy, brain gym, facial harmony, energy healing, massage and reflexology. FET is a profoundly nurturing and blissful treatment.  

YOGA TEACHER | INTUITIVE BALINESE MASSAGE THERAPIST

P: 0491 803 428
w: https://yogabridgebeyond.org/home/

Sarum Men helps people reconnect with their wholeness through Embodied Somatic Yoga and Intuitive Balinese Massage, fostering release, restoration, and renewal.

She will support and guide you to reconnect to your body, so you can feel safe to notice and release physical and emotional tension, honour your authenticity and experience shifts in your nervous system that support greater balance, presence, and renewal.

A trauma-informed and person-centered practitioner, she creates deeply calming, inclusive, and culturally responsive spaces that support inner stability, self-trust, and grounded awareness.

With a deep intuition and understanding of human dynamics, Sarum integrates body-based healing and mindfulness into her work. She is the founder of Yoga Bridge Beyond, a social enterprise weaving Khmer-English language learning, yoga, and wellness to support holistic communication and education. Through Intuitive Wellness Wollumbin, she holds space for community well-being with compassion and presence.

HOLISTIC THERAPIST

p: 0472 823 156
w: https://iharttherapy.com/

Pearl is a Certified Practitioner of Holistic Therapies offering healing in the areas of Holistic Art Therapy, Holistic Emotional Clearing Therapy, Ho’oponopono & Forgiveness Therapy, Sekhem-Seichim Healing & Reiki, Hatha Yoga Therapy, Nada Yoga and Chakra Healing.
Pearl is a Lightworker/Spiritual Healer and has been healing for over 20 years alongside other careers. Pearl now dedicates and devotes all her time within the arts of Holistic Healing Therapies (as mentioned above), to assist others within their process of healingself, spiritual shifting, learning & growing, changing self-concept and general everyday well-being