About the Founder - Nico Austin
Nico Austin is an ambassador for wellness. With extensive experience and knowledge
in the field of Holistic Massage techniques, Anatomy & Physiology, Deep Tissue
Massage techniques, Reflexology, Thermo – Auricular Therapy and Aromatherapy;
she has coached, trained, developed programs and inspired health initiatives in
the UK and Europe. Through her healing hands and constant deepening of
understanding of the body’s natural healing potential; she crafts her own
unique approach to Massage Therapy and formulates her own oils and lotions
specifically prepared to facilitate natural healing and relaxation.
From London, England Ms. Austin's exceptional training and education from the
International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC), the National Vocational
Qualification (NVC) and EMBODY (previously the International Guild of Professional
Practitioners). In 2005 she was the on-site therapist for an American Football
Team (P.A. Knights) on tour throughout the UK where she specialized in treatment
of muscular injuries, joint problems and after care for injuries sustained during
games. She was the Holistic Consultant Advisor for the National Health Service
(NHS) at the Outpatients Centre at Harrow Middlesex Hospital where she gave
lectures and demonstrations on stress management and alternative therapies. She
provided individualized treatment for hospital staff and assisted in the
development of a “re-habilitate post-operative cardiac patients program”
teaching basic at-home therapy techniques.
During the early 2000s Ms. Austin was owner of the holistic Green
Room clinic in West Hampstead. In 2006,
as a therapy consultant for a team of doctors with Hersonissos Medicare, she
developed and established holiday health packages for resorts in Crete, Greece.
Ms. Austin has continued to grow and develop her practice and is set to
extend her London-based clinic into Crete in the coming year.
Ms. Austin is the mother of three children. She is deeply committed to the health and
well being of individuals and community, with a profound curiosity in culture, art,
music, nutrition and fitness. She speaks English, Greek, French and German.