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Touch Physique Therapies

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Touch Physique Therapies

Physical & Natural Therapist, Sports Massage & Deep Tissue Massage
Bowen Therapy, KORE Consultant, C

Touch Physique Therapies Making posture and movement easier with muscle and soft tissue therapies.

23/03/2026

In June 2019, I completed one of the most valuable courses of my career.
It reinforced something I strongly believe in: therapy is not just about treatment, it’s about listening, understanding, and spotting when something isn’t right.
Knowing the red flags matters. In some cases, it could mean recognising a serious condition and helping someone get urgent care when they need it most.
That’s the standard I bring to every client at Touch Physique Therapies.

04/03/2026

Imagine having a treatment, and you sit up and feel like this after.....

You notice your shoulders have relaxed, as if they have dropped; your neck feels more mobile, you can rotate your head further: Your neck feels elongated, and your upper back feels lighter and less tense.

Your lower back might feel more comfortable and flexible, and your pelvis feels better aligned.

Your legs feel grounded, your knees comfortable, and your ankles more mobile as you stand and walk.

You may experience a sense of lightness and heightened bodily awareness. Walking feels different, easier, and the twinges have gone.

Many clients report these sensations after their treatment. These are their words and genuine experiences.

The treatment?

Bowen therapy combined with fascial unwinding. Why not try it and see how it can help you?
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04/02/2026

Discovering an effective way to treat chronic pain turned out to be more than a professional achievement for me; it was a profoundly personal quest. My own battles with pain taught me directly the depths of frustration and fatigue it brings. These lessons inspired me to introduce holistic therapies in my clinic, focusing on the true sources of discomfort and nurturing lasting healing.

By engaging in research, continually learning, and truly listening to my clients, I developed a treatment approach that blends trusted holistic methods with genuine empathy and tailored care. My private journey with pain ignites my passion to help others reclaim their well-being and rediscover comfort in daily life.

For years, I coped with life with two bulging discs in my neck, persistent lower back pain/sacro-iliac related, hip pain, and a string of sports injuries. The mornings I woke up to those painful niggles, most of the time controlled my day. Those challenges touched every part of my daily routine and sense of well-being. My path to recovery turned into the bedrock of my devotion to holistic therapy.

Because I have faced these struggles myself, I genuinely understand the frustration and limitations they bring. This empathy spurs my drive to provide care that reaches beyond simply easing symptoms. My approach blends time-tested holistic techniques, heartfelt compassion, and a personal element, so every client obtains the support they need to heal and flourish.

I can honestly say that now, I get up in the morning with no aches or pains unless it’s gym-related.

02/02/2026

Practitioner Profile

Maria Christoforou is the lead therapist and brings almost 20 years of professional experience. Her background includes:

She is skilled in movement dynamics and understanding how the body works.

Maria is a member of respected organisations such as the Bowen Professional Therapy Association (BPTA) and the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC).

She has volunteered with Macmillan and has also worked internationally in Sarajevo, offering therapy to people facing serious medical challenges.

Maria takes a personalised approach, treating each person as an individual rather than just addressing symptoms. She aims to provide safe, effective, and long-lasting care.

Touch Physique Therapies is known for its holistic approach, using a range of therapy techniques to address various conditions. The clinic’s experience and dedication to personalised care have built its reputation for effective and compassionate treatment.

13/01/2026

Bowen Therapy, so unique and amazing the way the body responds....

02/12/2025

I am seeking one more participant for my Oncology Scar Work therapy case studies.
If you are experiencing issues with scars, such as tightness, puckering, cording, or restricted movement,
If you have pain, sensitivity, or raised, wide scars, you may benefit from this therapy.
Scar therapy uses specialised massage and stretching techniques, along with self-care guidance, to support recovery.

Both old and new oncology scars are eligible.
New scars must be at least 8 weeks old and require consultant approval. Participants will receive two complimentary therapy sessions in a confidential, supportive, and professional environment. I am qualified in scar therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, with extensive experience in hands-on therapies. My priority is to ensure you feel comfortable and well cared for throughout the process.

If you are interested in participating, please contact me directly by email. Your involvement would be greatly appreciated.
therapies@touch-physique.co.uk

27/11/2025

Fascia is the vital environment surrounding every cell in our body; it serves as the transport highway for essential substances to flow in and out. This remarkable connective tissue envelops, infuses, and protects all other tissues and organs, enabling us to move freely and gracefully without pain. With its two main components, elastin and collagen, fascia embodies both strength and flexibility. It responds to internal and external forces while providing crucial protection. Yet, when faced with trauma and poor postural habits, fascia can become hardened, develop scars, and form tension lines. Embrace the power of fascia, and you unlock the potential for movement and vitalityFascia is the crucial environment that surrounds every single cell in our body, acting as the essential transport highway for key substances to flow in and out. This extraordinary connective tissue envelops, infuses, and protects all other tissues and organs, allowing us to move freely and effortlessly without pain. Composed of elastin and collagen, fascia strikes an incredible balance of strength and flexibility. It not only responds to internal and external forces but also plays a vital role in our protection. However, when confronted with trauma and poor postural habits, fascia can harden, develop scars, and create tension lines. By understanding and caring for our fascia, we unleash the full potential for movement and overall vitality. Embrace this powerful connection to enhance your well-being and enhance the quality of your life.

26/11/2025

Bowen Therapy — What's it like?
1. Gentle but not Weak
Bowen doesn’t push, pull, or crack bones, but it signals the body to self-correct.
Think of it like nudging your body’s reset button rather than forcing a change.
2. Works Deeply
Even though the moves are soft, they reach fascial layers, muscles, and the nervous system.
These subtle cues can trigger big changes in tension, alignment, and pain.
3. Comparable Examples
Like turning a dimmer switch instead of flipping a light on/off — small input, smooth adjustment.
Or stretching gently after sitting all day — the movement feels small, but the body responds strongly.
4. Real Results
Many people notice:
Reduced pain
Better posture
More energy
Improved mobility
Often within a session or a few days, even though the technique feels light = “Small moves, big results.”

Address

Cherry Orchard
Henley In Arden
B955JW

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 6pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday	9:30am - 6pm
Friday	9:30am - 6pm
Saturday	9:30am - 2pm

Telephone

+447809432341

Website

http://www.touch-physique-therapies.co.uk/

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Touch Physique Therapies Making posture and movement easier with Bowen therapy, KORE therapy and soft tissue therapies.

I have always been very amazed of how complex and yet how simple the body is and how it functions. I have a great respect for the human anatomy and a passion for the body in motion. I have made sure my professional training is of the highest quality and take a holistic approach to your treatment, which means working over the whole body to ensure the root cause of the problem is addressed. I use a combination of recognised techniques which are tailored to meet your personal requirements.

At Touch Physique my approach is personal, physical, proactive, hands on and highly effective. I believe that my clients' needs are of the utmost importance and I am committed to meeting those needs with standards of the highest level. As a result, a high percentage of my business is from repeat customers and referrals.