Lisa Chrimes Watts B.Ost HONS, RSCT

Registered Osteopath & Cranial Osteopath

Registered Craniosacral Therapist

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Lisa has been practising as a Complementary therapist for over twenty years in the Taunton area. She has extensive knowledge dealing with physical and emotional health and wellness.

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An active horse rider, runner, swimmer and pilates regular, Lisa has 1st-hand knowledge of fitness and how to look after your body, managing your stress levels keeping your body pain free

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She has attended courses with some of the leading world experts in the field of osteopathy and has advanced skills in treating many conditions acute or chronic.

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EXPERIENCE

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Lisa Chrimes Watts now focuses her practice on Osteopathy and Cranial Osteopathy specialising as a Cranial osteopath.

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Lisa is Registered with GosC (The General Osteopathic Council) and a member of iO ( Institute of Osteopathy )

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In addition to her work as an osteopath and Craniosacral practitioner Lisa has taught Massage and Sports Therapy ITEC Diploma courses at Bridgwater College and holds an adult education teaching qualification with City and Guilds.

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Alongside her own private clinics Lisa works as a Natural Therapy Consultant for Cedar Falls Health Farm, Taunton.

 

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

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• Bachelor of Osteopathy (B.Ost) with Honours.  College of Osteopaths, Hertfordshire

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• Advanced Minimal Leverage Master class with Professor Laurie Hartman. Associate Professor of osteopathic techniques at the British School of Osteopathy. An International lecturer,  teaching in over 17 different countries with osteopaths and physiotherapists. Advance training in manipulations and cranial techniques.

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• Harmonic Techniques with Dr. Eyal Lederman DO PhD, Osteopath and Author of several books.  A passive form of rhythmic techniques, research has shown passive movements play an important role in tissue repair and adaptation after injury.

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• Chronic pain – the lynchpin between management and recovery with Georgie Oldfield MCSP. Founder of SIRPA - stress, illness and recovery association. Evidence based medicine on the physical and emotional connection to pain gateways.

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• Above the Diaphragm: Cardio-Thoracic Treatment with Dr.Steven Sandler PhD, DO a world expert in the field of osteopathy. Advanced skills in working with the heart and lungs using manual and cranial techniques.​

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• 1996 Karuna Institute of Craniosacral Therapy 

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• 1991 Association of Natural Medicine - Diploma in Sports Therapy