Shen Mantra Co-Director + Senior Trainer
Bsc. Hons Herbal Medicine
Federation of Holistic Therapists, VCTC Assessor
London, U.K.
Achara is a Western Medicine Herbalist and experienced therapist and teacher with a wealth of knowledge and passion.
She believes that the human body has the ability to self heal if we let that process occur and support the body with natural methods. Modern lifestyles have a big impact on our health especially stress, these can be managed with the right treatments, exercise, lifestyle and diet.
She grew up in Thailand with a deep interest in holistic practices and therapies.
Her family runs an established traditional Thai Massage School in Thailand, and she has been assists with lecturing since a young age.
She is a VCTC Assessor, and she is trained in various holistic therapies such as deep tissue, lymphatic drainage, reflexology, gua sha and cupping therapy, pregnancy, fascia therapies, hot stone therapy, lomi lomi, herbal compresses, Thai foot massage and Traditional Thai Medicine and Advanced Levels, Thai chair massage, Tok Sen, Buddhist studies.
She currently teaches the advanced Courses in London, and runs her busy practice in Walthamstow. Achara is also a medical herbalist and offers workshop in herbal remedies making, herb walks, making natural products, herbal medicine making, wild-crafting.
She is a member of College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy, Thai Traditional Medical Services Society and Federation of Holistic Therapists.