Having completed a Diploma of Oriental Therapies at the Australian Shiatsu College, Alex is a qualified shiatsu therapist and full member of the Shiatsu Therapy Association of Australia. She has also completed a BA in Psychology and a Diploma in Social Studies at the University of Melbourne.

Alex practiced shiatsu at Monash Caulfield Health Centre for seven years, provided shiatsu to Victorian Foundation for Survivors of Torture (Foundation House) for sixteen years and to West Centre Against Sexual Assault (West CASA) for ten years.

Working as a general shiatsu practitioner in private practise in Fitzroy, Alex also specialises in the treatment of trauma and emotional issues as they manifest in the body.

Alex is continuously involved in research and presentations on shiatsu and the interaction of shiatsu with counselling and psychology.

Alex looks forward to meeting you..