
Reflexology & Mental Health
This specialist CPD course is designed for qualified reflexologists who wish to expand their knowledge and develop skills in supporting clients experiencing mental health challenges.
Led by Judy Buckley NRRI, an Advanced Reflexologist, former three-term National Chairperson of the Irish Reflexologists’ Institute Ltd, and experienced reflexology educator, this course combines professional experience with practical approaches to supporting emotional wellbeing.
Judy’s extensive work with children, including those with special needs and social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, has shaped her approach to understanding the connection between emotional health, mindset, and overall wellbeing. Her work has been recognised with Business All-Star Awards in 2018 and 2026 for her contribution in this area.
Throughout this course, you will explore the impact of mental health challenges and how reflexology can be adapted to support relaxation, balance, and emotional wellbeing. Judy will share practical tools and techniques that can help reflexologists work more confidently with clients experiencing stress and emotional difficulties.
Topics Covered:
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Understanding anxiety and its impact on the mind and body
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Exploring depression and emotional wellbeing
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Understanding fear and how it affects behaviour and mindset
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The connection between thoughts, emotions, and physical wellbeing
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How stress can contribute to issues such as tension and sleep difficulties
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Reflexology approaches to support relaxation and emotional balance
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Goal setting and the positive impact it can have on mindset and motivation
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Practical tools to strengthen resilience and wellbeing
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Supporting both children and adults through a holistic approach
This course provides reflexologists with valuable knowledge, practical strategies, and greater confidence when working with clients who may be experiencing emotional and mental health challenges.
Who Can Attend?
This course is suitable for qualified reflexologists who wish to specialise in mental health support, expand their professional knowledge, and enhance the range of services they offer clients.
Course Information:
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Date: Sunday, 11th October 2026
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Venue: Zoom (Live Online)
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Cost: €150
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Course Notes: Comprehensive PDF notes will be emailed before the course.
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Certificate: Issued upon completion.
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CPD: 100 CPD Points Available.