About Alex Gwinnell
Alex Gwinnell is a massage and bodywork therapist specialising in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) to help people undergoing treatment for cancer, offering an adapted, gentle massage approach for those living with cancer. Alex is a member of the Federation of Holistic Therapists.
Beyond oncology support, Alex provides a range of traditional therapies including reflexology, Indian head massage, back massage, and facial massage for stress relief and general wellbeing. Pregnancy and postnatal care is also a focus, with specific training in massage during pregnancy and labour, as well as acupuncture for pregnancy and postnatal support.
Alex's approach extends to post-surgery patients, including those recovering from cosmetic procedures, where manual lymphatic drainage can support the healing process. The combination of specialist training in lymphatic techniques, facial massage, and muscular stress release means clients benefit from tailored, evidence-informed care whether seeking relaxation, recovery support, or targeted therapeutic intervention.
Ideal for anyone seeking compassionate, skilled massage therapy—whether managing a health condition, supporting pregnancy, recovering from surgery, or simply prioritising relaxation and wellbeing.
Qualifications & specialties
Specialises in
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Oncology Massage
- Reflexology
- Pregnancy Massage
- Stress Relief Techniques
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