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Diploma of Aromatherapy: Melbourne 2025
We are excited to confirm AMINYA Academy will be offering our face to face Diploma Subjects from Melbourne. We prefer to keep our class sizes small so numbers are restricted to 10 students. Further details below (all subjects can be taken as workshops by members of...
Diploma of Reflexology: Melbourne 2025
We are excited to confirm AMINYA Academy will be offering our face to face Diploma Subjects from Melbourne. We prefer to keep our class sizes small so numbers are restricted to 10 students. Further details below: DATES: REFLEX 1 - FEB: Thurs 20th - Sat 22nd | Clinic -...
Advanced Aromatic Medicine with Ron Guba
https://checkout.square.site/buy/WQ742SYJQNXBSMSI63V544HYHave you always wanted to increase your knowledge of Aromatic Medicine at an advanced level right here in Australia?Aminya Natural Therapies College is the only Registered Training Organisation currently...
Natural v Commercial Products
Words Jill Casteleijn Have you ever experienced being sold the latest “whooped-de-do” skincare, started to use it the next day and found your skin was irritated, stinging and red. What you are experiencing is a DETOX REACTION; your skin is trying to break down...
Reflexology Subjects Explained
Reflexology is the art and science that based on the principle that reflex areas in the feet, hands and ears that correspond to organs, glands and other body parts. Using the thumb and fingers, the specially trained Reflexologist works these reflex areas to facilitate...
Study Lymphatic Drainage with Aminya Academy
Lymphatic Drainage also known as Lymphatic Massage is primarily used to assist circulation and eliminate toxins and excess fluid. It can be used to treat a number of conditions where the flow of lymphatic fluid is hindered in some way. It is a gentle technique that...
Should aromatherapy and massage be a part of health care?
As a trained nurse and aromatic medicine practitioner, I would like to share with you what a difference aromatherapy and massage can make to the quality of life for people with chronic illness, the elderly, the palliative, their families and carers. Incorporating the...
BRAVE – Back to School with Essential Oils by Susanne Turner
Is your child needing a little support going back to school or starting something new? I graduated from Aminya Natural Therapies with a Diploma in Clinical Aromatherapy and late last year released a range of I AM bath soaks, foot soaks and Mood oils. All products...
From Diesel Mechanic to Body Mechanic – follow your dream career…
Words Krishna Everson When I caught up with Jesse McKinnon he was preparing to take part in ‘Trail to Triumph’, a gruelling 250km, 3 day Ultra Marathon, to raise money for Mesothelioma cancer research. Jesse had only taken up running a year ago, but it didn’t take...
Essential Oils for The Cold and Flu Season
Each of us will suffer through the runny noses, persistent coughs or aches and pain of the cold and flu at some stage in our lives. When we are run down, we become susceptible to the dreaded lurgies and illness will always come at the most inconvenient time. Essential...
Reflexology – what is it and how can it help?
A lot of people ask me, what is reflexology? Reflexology is the ancient treatment of the feet – dating back thousands of years from many cultures of greater Asia, the Middle East and Egypt. Old graphic texts show people massaging the feet of others in various ways....
Remedial Massage and Private Health Insurance – getting value for money
It’s a new year and that means most health funds reset – time to check your cover! Do you know what you’re getting cover for when you signed up for private health insurance? There are a lot of people who have ‘extras’ or ‘ancillary’ cover on their private health...
Evoking the spirit of Christmas with Essential Oils
Christmas can be a time of joy but to many it becomes a time of stress. The following are a choice of Essential Oils that I use to help me get through the festive season. I use it as a vaporiser blend and have it vaporising in my diffuser 24 hours a day. It conjures...