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156 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
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Mr Joshua Dowdle
Hands On Massage & MLD
Massage & Lymphatics Therapist • Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) level 6, Massage Aotearoa New Zealand (MANZ) • Certified in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (Hands On MLD Level I & II) • Certified in Dry needling – Nicci Bain • Accredited provider for Southern Cross and other insurances Josh is a knowledgeable and experienced massage and lymphatics therapist with a witty, upbeat personality that makes clients feel comfortable and engaged. After graduating from Otago Polytechnic in 2011 with a Diploma in Personal Training, he spent years in gyms helping people improve how they move. Eager to expand his skills, Josh completed a Massage Therapy Diploma in 2016, adding a hands-on treatment approach to complement his movement expertise. In 2019, he further specialised by completing the Hands On Level I and II MLD courses, equipping him to support clients with both muscular and lymphatic needs. Josh’s holistic perspective, blending movement knowledge with massage therapy, allows him to create effective, tailored treatments that help clients move, feel, and function better in everyday life. Beyond the clinic, Josh enjoys cooking (and eating), travelling, and life with his young family. View details »
Miss Kelsey Honeyfield
Hands On Massage & MLD
Massage & Lymphatics Therapist • Registered Massage Therapist (Level 6), Massage Aotearoa New Zealand (MANZ) • Bachelor of Therapeutic and Sports Massage (Level 7, in progress) – Southern Institute of Technology • Certified in Manual Lymphatic Drainage – Hands On MLD Level I & II • Certified in Dry Needling – Advanced Clinical Education (ACE) • Accredited Provider for Southern Cross Kelsey is a remedial massage and lymphatic therapist with a focus on musculoskeletal pain management and breast cancer–related lymphoedema. Her interest in massage began in 2018 following spinal surgery, which inspired her to help others move more freely and live without pain. She works with a broad range of clients, providing neuromuscular therapy, dry needling, cupping, and manual lymphatic drainage. Her professional experience includes both clinical practice and on-site sports massage, including work with athletes in the NRL, NZRL, Christchurch Marathon, Tactix Netball, and Rams Basketball. Outside of work, Kelsey enjoys exploring the outdoors and maintaining an active, balanced lifestyle through hiking, yoga, and kite surfing. View details »
Mrs Alana Parsons