Biography - Lisa Esmonde( Therapist & Founder )

Lisa has a degree in psychology from the University of Ireland (1989) and has studied mind-body medicine through research at the University of Sheffield (2000-2001). She has worked as a researcher on studies within the Health Services both academically and in hospitals and GP and outpatient clinic settings on a range of research clinical areas:

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,
• Asthma, Epilepsy,
• Service Delivery evaluation studies,
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder,
• Supportive Care for People with Cancer and their Carers,
• Care of Older People in hospitals and assessment of benefit of a range of Complementary Therapies including Shiatsu)

Lisa qualified with a Diploma in Shiatsu Therapy from the Northern School of Shiatsu in September 2005.

Since graduating, she continues to train at postgraduate level and has attended additional training on Structural Corrections or pelvic alignment and Pain Management.

Lisa offers shiatsu from Tuesday to Saturday between 10am and 7pm. She is a member of the Shiatsu Society in the UK and abides by their code of ethics.

Shiatsu Ki Connection has full professional indemnity insurance.