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Aliona Ivanchuk

Massage Therapist

Aliona moved to the UK from Ukraine when war broke out. She has made the most out of her enforced move with her two children, having learnt English, learnt how to drive and passing her UK driving test 1st time.

Alongside working as a depilation technician (hair removal), she has also retrained as a massage therapist. She attained a distinction in her Massage Therapy Diploma which covers Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage and Sports Massage.

Working alongside the clinic osteopaths and Pilates instructors has given her an advanced education and she is keen to keep on learning and is also working towards her Pilates instructor qualification.

Her hobbies are her children and the beach, when the weather permits!

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Ella Kelly

Massage Therapist & Pilates Instructor

Ella qualified as a Pilates instructor in 2016 and most recently as a massage therapist having already had a background in the fitness industry, previously qualifying as a personal trainer.

She works alongside her mother, Louise Strutt, forming part of the family business.
Having lived with hypermobility Ella discovered Pilates helped to strengthen her joints, improve her movement and correct her posture. She is passionate about Pilates and enjoys sharing her knowledge with her clients in order to make a difference to their bodies and therefore lives.

Ella enjoys making memories with her daughter, playing netball for a local team and taking her dog for long walks in her spare time.

Katie Starling

Massage Therapist & Physiotherapist

Katie qualified with a BSc (Hons) in physiotherapy from Canterbury Christ church University in 2021.

Katie’s interest in physiotherapy sparked after helping with her friend’s rehabilitation, following a crash.
Prior to becoming a physiotherapist Katie had qualified in deep tissue, Swedish and aromatherapy massage.
Since qualifying has under gone further training including sports massage and western acupuncture via the AACP.
Katie is a hands-on therapist who will encourage progression for her patients with kindness but determination.
Due to her ongoing difficulty with hypermobility, Katie has a personal passion with regards this condition and she specialises strengthening exercises for those who also suffer with the condition.

When Katie is not at work she enjoys going to the gym and trains in kickboxing. On her down time Katie loves spending time with her son and partner.

BSc (Hons) in physiotherapy
HCPC no : PH125757
CSP no: 114003

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