The FHT Blog

Category: News

  • Congratulations to the Winner of our Summer Spiral Competition

    Congratulations to the Winner of our Summer Spiral Competition

    Congratulations to Mary Bolton for winning our International Therapist summer spiral competition. She won Urban Veda’s Dual-Sided Muslin Cleansing Cloths, as featured in the summer edition’s Mindful Marketplace, and a £20 National Book Token. “I am inspired by the journal every season,” Mary said, “and was so pleased to be the winner of the spiral competition.”…

  • World Reflexology Week 2025

    World Reflexology Week 2025

    Celebrate World Reflexology Week: 22-28 September 2025 World Reflexology Week is just around the corner, taking place from 22nd to the 28th of September 2025. It’s the ideal opportunity to explore the transformative potential of Reflexology. At the FHT, we recognise the powerful impact this Holistic Therapy can have on overall wellbeing—and we invite you…

  • FHT Excellence Awards 2025 Finalists Announced!

    FHT Excellence Awards 2025 Finalists Announced!

    We are thrilled to announce that, after careful consideration by our panel of judges, the finalists for the FHT Excellence Awards 2025 have been selected! Through the FHT Excellence Awards we proudly celebrate the best in therapy practice, professionalism, and high standards. We also highlight the exceptional dedication and passion within our therapist community. We…

  • Coping With Change

    Coping With Change

    Trauma and Wellbeing Specialist Mary Curtis offers some advice for coping with change and times of transition There are only two things in life that we can be sure of: death and change. Change is inevitable but we all struggle with it to one degree or another. Moving house, a new career, a new relationship or perhaps a relationship…

  • The Summer Issue of International Therapist Has Arrived!

    The Summer Issue of International Therapist Has Arrived!

    What is summer to you? ☀️ Do you dream of hazy days and ice cold drinks? Or, are you plagued by sleepless, sweaty nights and air that is thick with heat and pollen? No matter your associations with summer, one has to admit that it can be a beautiful season, filled with glorious weather and…

  • Norman Dunsby FFHT Attends International Nurses Day

    Norman Dunsby FFHT Attends International Nurses Day

    International Nurses Day 12 May 2025 – University of Chester On 12 May, Norman Dunsby FFHT attended International Nurses Day at the University of Chester. Read about his experience below! It was a great privilege when I was invited to take part and celebrate International Nurses Day and deliver holistic treatments at the University of…

  • The Effect of the Technological Revolution on our Health 

    The Effect of the Technological Revolution on our Health 

    Originally published in the Inchture Area Newsletter, FHT Member Becky Gunn considers the effects of technology on our health and how we can take back control Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, memory issues, or sleep problems? Could your mobile phone be causing your health to suffer?  Read on to find out. If you can print and…

  • Member’s Spotlight: Sean Elder

    Member’s Spotlight: Sean Elder

    Join us as we celebrate the success and achievements of FHT Member Sean Elder ______ Sean’s journey into therapy began over 25 years ago, rooted in the values he still holds today — hard work, care, and a quiet determination to make a meaningful difference. From his early days as a registered nurse, and through…

  • A Spring Awakening: Finding Yourself Again

    A Spring Awakening: Finding Yourself Again

    Inspired by spring, Martha King shares with us her advice for the season ahead “Stress filled her days, tasks never done.Chasing the sun, she is always on the runOn your own list, she is not even there.Lost in the maze of the life you had…” Does that sound familiar? You keep moving—always doing, always giving,…

  • Changes to Instagram Layout

    Changes to Instagram Layout

    Do you use Instagram to promote your therapy business? Then you may have noticed the changes in which posts are laid out on your profile. Prioritising the popularity of short form content like Reels, Instagram has decided to shift away from the traditional ‘square’ shaped post (1080px x 1080px) in favour of a rectangle shaped…

  • We’d love to hear your thoughts!

    We’d love to hear your thoughts!

    Click here to fill out our International Magazine Feedback Survey The International Therapist magazine thrives off feedback and Member interaction. We would like to thank all our Members who have taken part in recent surveys, and to those who have already provided valued feedback about the magazine. We are dedicated to representing our broad membership,…

  • The Winter Issue of International Therapist is Here!

    The Winter Issue of International Therapist is Here!

    Winter can be brutal. It is a time when we struggle to keep the heat in, when we wake up before the sun has even risen, and when sparks of motivation can be few and far between. It can take a lot of strength to get through the beginning of a new year, and so…