Your Questions, Answered

  • Emotional Detox Massage is a clothes-on, somatic bodywork practice that combines traditional Eastern techniques — including Chi Nei Tsang and Karsai Nei Tsang — with a modern understanding of the nervous system and fascia. It works with the body directly, helping release stored tension and supporting your own innate capacity to regulate and heal.

  • No. This is bodywork, not psychotherapy or medical treatment. Many clients find it complements therapeutic or medical care they're already receiving, but it isn't a replacement for either. If you're currently working with a therapist or doctor, this can sit alongside that care.

  • Not at all. Many clients arrive having never done anything like this before. Everything is explained clearly before we begin, and the pace is entirely guided by what feels right for you.

  • The traditions this work draws from (Daoist philosophy, Eastern bodywork lineages) have roots in spiritual practice, but sessions themselves aren't religious in nature, and no particular belief system is required or assumed.

  • In a private studio on the top floor of a Victorian home in Central London, on the border of Zone 1 and 2 — a short walk from three Underground and Overground stations.

  • Comfortable, loose clothing you can move in. All sessions are fully clothed throughout.

  • Introductory Sessions are 90 minutes; Full Sessions are 120 minutes. Full details are on the Sessions & Pricing page.

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  • Everything discussed and experienced in a session is held in strict confidence. Details are covered fully on the Ethics & Safety page.

  • You're always in control. You can pause, adjust, or stop a session at any time, for any reason, without needing to explain why. Your comfort and consent guide every part of the work.

  • Sessions are conducted to clear professional and ethical standards at all times. Full detail is available on the Ethics & Safety page.

  • Certain medical conditions may require caution or a doctor's clearance before booking. If you have a specific health concern, mention it when booking and we'll discuss whether this work is suitable for you.

  • Directly through the Sessions & Pricing page — select the session type and choose an available time.

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