Business Details
14 Years
experience
Holistic Therapy & Counselling Centre in Faversham
Abbey Place Clinic was established in November 2012 following a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by the Mayor of Faversham. Our purpose-built facility occupies a beautifully converted chapel within walking distance of Faversham town centre, offering a tranquil environment for holistic therapy and counselling. With over 19 treatments available, we serve clients from across Kent including Whitstable, Canterbury, and Dover, as well as London commuters. Our team comprises independent, self-employed practitioners holding professional qualifications and insurance, working in disciplines ranging from acupuncture to physiotherapy.The clinic features disabled access, ample nearby parking, and a dedicated waiting area. We provide opportunities for practitioners to rent therapy rooms and host small group workshops, including accredited hypnotherapy training courses. Our location at junction 6 of the M2 motorway ensures excellent accessibility for both local and visiting clients.
Services
Acupuncture
Counselling
Massage
Hypnotherapy
Physiotherapy
Reflexology
Reiki
Cupping Therapy
Tapping Therapy
Osteopathy
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 19+ holistic treatments in a purpose-built converted chapel
- Our practitioners hold professional qualifications and insurance
- Located within walking distance of Faversham town centre
- We provide accessible facilities including disabled access
- Accredited hypnotherapy training courses available
Services
Acupuncture
This traditional Chinese medicine technique involves inserting fine needles at specific points to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. Practitioners use it to address pain management, stress reduction, and various health conditions. Our qualified acupuncturists follow strict hygiene protocols and tailor treatments to individual needs.
Counselling
Professional talking therapy helps clients explore emotional challenges and mental health concerns. Our BACP-registered counsellors specialise in person-centred approaches, relationship issues, and trauma recovery. Sessions provide safe spaces for self-exploration and developing coping strategies for personal growth and wellbeing.
Massage
Therapeutic touch techniques relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. We offer holistic, deep tissue, and natural face lift massage options. Treatments address physical discomfort while promoting relaxation and stress relief through tailored pressure and specialised oils.
Hypnotherapy
This therapeutic approach uses guided relaxation and focused attention to achieve heightened awareness. Practitioners help clients address phobias, anxiety, and habit modification through evidence-based techniques. Sessions incorporate NLP and mBraining methods to facilitate positive behavioural changes.
Physiotherapy
Specialised movement rehabilitation addresses musculoskeletal injuries and mobility issues. Osteopaths and physiotherapists employ manual techniques, exercise prescription, and postural analysis. Treatments focus on pain relief, injury prevention, and restoring functional movement patterns through individualised care plans.
People
Marcia Tillman
Owner & Counsellor
BSc (hons) Counsellor with 20+ years experience in private practice. Specialises in hypnotherapy, NLP, and TFT coaching. Established Abbey Place Clinic in 2012 after working in multiple Faversham clinics since 2002.
Julie Taylor
Hypnotherapist
DIP HYP qualified practitioner offering hypnotherapy, NLP, and IEMT techniques. Specialises in stress management and personal development. Provides both individual sessions and hypnobirthing workshops at the clinic.
Frances Chandler
Foot Care Specialist
HPD-certified practitioner combining foot care with aromatherapy and reflexology. Holds multiple accreditations including FHT membership. Offers holistic treatments addressing both physical and energetic wellbeing through traditional techniques.
Lawrence Bergstrom
Osteopath
BSc (hons) qualified osteopath specialising in musculoskeletal treatment. Provides manual therapy for pain relief and mobility improvement. Focuses on whole-body wellness through structural diagnosis and tailored treatment plans for long-term health benefits.
Lucy Stanyer
Life Coach
Certified life coach applying mBraining and tapping techniques. Specialises in career development and business coaching. Helps clients achieve personal goals through structured programmes combining psychological principles with practical strategies for professional growth.
Questions
What therapies are available at Abbey Place Clinic?
We offer over 19 treatments including acupuncture, counselling, massage, hypnotherapy, physiotherapy, reflexology, reiki, cupping therapy, tapping therapy, and osteopathy through qualified practitioners.
Are the practitioners qualified?
All therapists are self-employed professionals with relevant qualifications and insurance. We verify credentials including professional memberships and insurance before practitioners join the clinic.
Is the clinic accessible?
Yes, our purpose-built facility includes disabled access. The clinic features a waiting area and is located in a converted chapel with easy access from Faversham town centre.
Do you offer training courses?
We provide accredited hypnotherapy training, professional development workshops, and hypnobirthing classes. Courses run in our relaxed environment with experienced instructors.
What areas do you serve?
We see clients from across Kent including Faversham, Whitstable, Canterbury, Herne Bay, Medway, Thanet, and Dover. Many London clients also visit us due to our convenient M2 location.
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