In 2003 Anna worked as a part time lecturer at a local college teaching up to level 5 in Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexology, Anatomy & Physiology, Business Studies, Communications and key skills in literacy and numeracy for 9 years where she taught award winning therapists and now runs Freedom Therapies Training in Bognor Regis where you can have treatments or train to gain VTCT professional accredited courses in: body massage, Indian head massage, reflexology, aromatherapy, hot stones, Hopi ear candles (auricular thermal candles) and reiki 1, 2, 3 and Masters. Also on offer are 1 day courses in: introduction to massage, reflexology, aromatherapy courses, refresher courses, deep tissue and hands free courses. Our aim is to help you overcome and combat the stresses that modern life and past bad habits can bring about. We want to guide you towards a life of health, vitality, balance and positive thinking bringing a sense of wellbeing whilst encouraging you to fulfil your potential. We offer individual tailor-made sessions with high level practitioners who with their experience and enthusiasm will encourage your personal development, growth and rejuvenation.
Freedom Therapies holistic clinic was established in 2002 by Anna Gatland. Anna has been practising complementary therapies since 1998 when she had her first Reiki attunement and from then knew she wanted to help others make positive change in their life. She studied with Thai Buddhist monks in Thailand in 1999 and worked in a retreat centre in California as the on-site therapist whilst she travelled and lived abroad. Prior to that Anna had been working in London for a variety of corporations from the media to banks.