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Biography Of Ray Flaherty

FOUNDER OF ATHLETIC SPORTS MASSAGE CANBERRA

Ray Flaherty is the founder and owner of Athletic Sports Massage Canberra. He has been honoured with the prestigious Excellence Award for Sports Massage Services, affirming his status as the Best Sports Massage Therapist in the ACT and has received several other awards over the years while massaging. His expertise and commitment to client satisfaction truly set him apart in the industry.  


As a certified Remedial Massage Therapist who specialises in providing targeted massage therapy for athletes and active individuals, or people with chronic pain. His approach focuses on reducing muscle tension, improving flexibility, and speeding up recovery time. With years of experience in working with athletes of all levels and ages, as well as chronic pain sufferers. 


Ray has developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of female athletes and how to tailor his treatments to achieve the best possible results. Whether you are preparing for a competition or recovering from an injury or chronic pain, Ray can help you perform at your best.

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About Ray Flaherty at Athletic Sports Massage Canberra

Qualification And Training. Ray is a great believer in updating his skills in all areas to make sure his client's outcome is a good one.

  1. COVID-19 Government Training. 
  2. Working With Vulnerable People Registration until 2030
  3. Diploma of Remedial Massage HLT52015. 
  4. Certificate in Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury.
  5. Diploma of Introduction to Physiotherapy.
  6. Diploma in Cupping Therapy.
  7. Certificate in how to Treat Spinal Torsion with deep tissue massage.  
  8. Certificate In Pregnancy Massage.
  9. Certificate 4 Massage Practice HLT40307.
  10. Certificate Full Body Relaxation Massage. 
  11. Certificate Deep Tissue and Common Injuries: (Injury-specific massage course including contractural tendon release) (CTR)
  12. Certificate 4 Allied Health Exercise Programs HLT42507. (Occupational therapy and Physiotherapy assistant units in exercise for recovery)
  13. Assist with the development and maintenance of the client's functional status.
  14. Conduct group sessions for individual client outcomes.
  15. Exercises for seniors are an effective way to stay active. 
  16. Assist in the rehabilitation of clients.
  17. Support the fitting of assistive devices.
  18. Myotherapy Release Therapy.
  19. Myotherapy Trigger Point Therapist. 
  20. Myotherapy Cupping Therapy.
  21. Active Release Therapy.
  22. Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) 
  23. Provide First Aid HLTAID011.
  24. Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation HLTID009. 
  25. Provide Basic Emergency Life Support HTLID010.
  26. EMMETT Technique (Easy Muscle Management) 
  27. Certificate 4 disability (Unit in dementia care) 
  28. Certificate in Dementia.
  29. Certificate 4 TAA Trainer And Assessor.
  30. Certificate 4 TAE Trainer and Assessor updated.
  31. Certificate 4 In Occupational Health and Safety.  
  32. Trigger point therapy. (Australia, New Zealand and Asia)


Holistic Training

  1. Undertaking: Diploma of  Psychotherapy. (Non-clinical)
  2. Diploma of Psychology. (Non-clinical)
  3. Diploma in Counselling Skills.
  4. Diploma in PTSD Awareness. (Post-traumatic stress disorder)  
  5. Diploma in Mindfulness Instructor. 
  6. Diploma in Mediation Instructor. 
  7. Diploma in Ayurveda.
  8. Diploma in Acupressure.
  9. Diploma in Pilates.


What Ray learnt within the Tantra diploma.

· Historical Roots of Tantra

· Tantra and Hinduism, Buddhism and Other Religions

· Importance of Goddesses

· What Can Tantra Offer?

· It’s Not All Sexual

· The Effects of Misconceptions

· Where is Tantra Today?

· The Effects of Tantra on Society

· The Main Elements of Tantra and Their Presence in our Bodies

· Representation by Prime Colour and Geometric Shape

Tantric Yoga

· Tantric Yoga and understanding the body

Kundalini Yoga

· Understanding Kundalini and Kundalini Yoga Positions

Meditation

· The Physical and Energy Body

· Dimensions of the Energy System

Tantra Practices

· Tantra is a Way of Life

· Opening the Doors of Your Personality

· Sharing your Experiences

· Starting Your Own Tantra Classes


Master's Level In Tantra

  1. Master's Certificate In Tantra Couples Intervention Therapy (2017)
  2. Australian Head Tantra Certified Master Practitioner Level 10 (2015)

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