Meet Our Team
Chiropractic
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Dr. Michael Pim, D.C. Doctor of Chiropractic T: 01344 762777 crowthornechiropractic@gmail.com Dr. Michael Pim, DC is the owner of Crowthorne Family Chiropractic Centre and is a second-generation Doctor of Chiropractic who studied at the fountainhead of the profession - Palmer Chiropractic College in the USA. He has over 27 years of working experience and was brought up around the chiropractic profession. His father, Dr. Desmond Pim, DC, who is originally from Northern Ireland, practiced chiropractic in Reading, Berkshire for 48 years and retired in 2010. Dr. Michael's brother Dr. Richard and sister Dr. Fiona are also practicing chiropractors in the UK. Dr. Michael has successfully owned and managed chiropractic practices in the UK, N. Ireland, Gibraltar, and Spain. His passion is educating people about the benefits of chiropractic and natural health. |
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Amber Bratt, CA
Chiropractic Assistant T: 01344 762777 crowthornechiropractic@gmail.com Amber has been working as a Chiropractic Assistant (CA) at Crowthorne Family Chiropractic Centre since 2018. She has always been interested in all aspects of health and beauty and believes chiropractic is an important part of maintaining a healthy and happy lifestyle. She brings much of her existing knowledge and passion to her role as CA and helps the practise in a multitude of administrative duties as well as helping with patient relations and customer service. Amber truly helps to make each patient visit a positive experience and is vital to the Crowthorne Family Chiropractic Centre team. |
Complementary Wellness Services
Practitioners listed below operate their own separate business entities.
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Bodywork Massage
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Integrative Humanistic Counselling 
Julie Easterbrook Counsellor T: 07738313451 julie@julieeasterbrookcounselling.com www.julieeasterbrookcounselling.com |
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Brittany graduated from Pensacola School of Massage Therapy and Health Careers in 2004, after completing 650hrs full-time training. In 2011, she furthered her training with the Body in Harmony School with Jan Trewartha and became a Body Realignment Therapist.
She holdsqualifications in Anatomy & Physiology I&II, Kinesiology, Therapeutic Massage, Neuro-Muscular Massage, and Body Realignment (Ortho-Bionomy/Bio-Mobility) and is a full member of the Association of Physical and Natural Therapists (www.APNT.org), and the British Complimentary Medicine Association (www.BCMA.co.uk). Brittany takes a very active role in alternative health care logistics and is on the Executive Board of the APNT (Association of Physical & Natural Therapists) and the BCMA (British Complementary Medicine Association). She is on the committee for the British Fascia Symposium, accepts private sector work from the NHS; and coaches other therapists in marketing and events coordination at The Successful Therapist. |
Julie is a professionally trained Integrative Humanistic counsellor and a registered member of the BACP, who works with young people aged 11 upwards.
People come to therapy for many reasons, some of which may be:
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Nutrition Therapy |
Hypnotherapy |
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Auriol Moores, Dip ION FdSc Nutritional Therapist T: 01344 831660 info@vitologynutrition.co.uk |
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Ann Kenney, DHP, LAPHP Hypnotherapist T: 07786347575 ann.kennedy1@btinternet.com |
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Auriol a Registered Nutritional Therapist who studied for 4 years at the Institute of Optimum Nutrition in London which is accredited by the University of Bedfordshire. In 2012, she earned a Nutritional Diploma and Foundation Science Degree and is a full member of BANT (British Association of Nutritional Therapists) and CNHC (Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council).
She is a member of the British Association for Applied Nutrition & Nutritional Therapy (BANT) which has a strict code of professional practice and is registered with the Complementary and Natural Health Care Council (CNHC). Her training involved a systems biology approach to health care known as Functional Medicine. This included the study of biochemistry, biology, physiology and anatomy, disordered physiology, phytotherapy, food and nutrition as well as many hours of clinical practice. What is Nutritional Therapy? Nutritional Therapy involves the application of nutrition health and science in order to promote optimum health and prevent disease. It usually involves dietary intervention and, if appropriate, the sensible use of dietary supplements. Nutritional Therapy can help to alleviate a wide range of conditions including:
Nutritional Therapy considers the underlying causes of a condition, and treats the person as a whole, not just the symptom. |
Ann is a clinical hypnotherapist and yoga teacher. She trained at the award winning Royal Berkshire College of Hypnotherapy.
She is very passionate about helping people and uses the following to help people achieve the changes they seek:
She has successfully helped clients with the following:
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Acupunture and Massage |
Reflexology / Reiki / Massage |
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Toni Hennings, BSc(Hons), PGCert, Lic Ac, DipTn, MBAcC Acupuncture & Tui Na Massage T: 01344 588885 toni@crowthornehealth.co.uk |
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Mia Towndrow - MGHT DIP Reflexologist, Reiki Practitioner and Massage Therapist T: 07549 076255 purewellbeingtherapy@outlook.com |
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Toni is a licensed Acupuncture practitioner, a member of British Acupuncture Council and British Medical Acupuncture Society. Toni graduated from College of Integrated Chinese Medicine in 2001 and integrates her practice of acupuncture within both the NHS and private hospital facilities. Toni’s background within healthcare started within Oncology, as a Therapeutic Radiographer, her knowledge and skills continue to complement her practice, today.
Acupuncture and Tui Na massage are two of the fundamental pillars of Chinese Medicine, a traditional medical practice dating back thousands of years. Today these principles have been researched and redefined and with the use of medical equipment and our deeper understanding of biomedical science, acupuncture has become accepted in healthcare around the world. It can be used as a standalone treatment or in combination with other forms of medicine. Toni works closely with her patient to understand the deeper physical and emotional needs in order to tailor treatments specifically to them. There are a variety of health conditions acupuncture has been used to treat;
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Mia is a qualified Massage Therapist, Reflexologist and Reiki Practioner. Mia graduated in 2014 in Level 3 Body Massage at The Beauty Academy and continued studies in various massage techniques and therapies. Mia also runs a mobile therapies service. She specialises in Reflexology, Swedish massage, Aromatherapy, Spa Facial Massage, Indian Head Massage and Reiki Healing.
One of Mia’s biggest strengths is that she is passionate about helping people reduce pain, stress, and anxiety and above all, promote relaxation. She focuses on helping them to improve their well-being and health, holistically. Mia does these using healing modalities that compliment the mind, body and soul. Mia uses her Reiki practitioner qualification to heal the body for both people and animals. Reiki is a safe and gentle yet very powerful healing energy that practitioners use to restore health, vitality and well-being. Reiki is a Japanese word meaning Universal (Rei) Energy (Ki). The areas Mia can help with include:
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