Business Details
Trusted Massage Therapy & Training in Edinburgh
Rosslyn Alternatives, founded by Ros Cope, has been delivering specialist massage therapy and professional training for over three decades. Our practice combines clinical expertise with holistic approaches, offering tailored treatments such as remedial massage, trigger point therapy, and myofascial release. Based in Roslin and Livingston near Edinburgh, we serve private clients and healthcare professionals through both therapeutic sessions and accredited training programmes. Our work with the NHS and partnerships with social care organisations demonstrate our commitment to accessible complementary healthcare. Accredited by leading industry bodies including the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) and Massage Training International (MTI), we maintain rigorous professional standards.Our therapists utilise advanced techniques like acupressure and deep tissue work, blending traditional methods with modern innovations such as hot stone therapy. With Ros Cope's extensive background in social care and personal development spanning 30 years, our practice integrates compassionate care with technical proficiency. We provide continuing professional development opportunities for massage therapists through workshops in stone therapy, bamboo massage, and workplace wellness. Our services are delivered in accessible locations with convenient transport links, maintaining flexible appointment options for clients. Through external accreditation and professional supervision, we ensure all treatments and training adhere to the highest ethical and technical standards.
Services
Holistic Massage
Remedial Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Hot Stone Massage
Myofascial Release Therapy
Highlights and features
- 30+ years' experience in clinical and holistic massage therapy
- NHS partnership delivering complementary healthcare services
- Accredited by leading industry bodies including CNHC and MTI
- Tailored treatments combining multiple advanced massage techniques
- Externally supervised professional development programmes for therapists
Associations and certifications
- Complementary and Natural Health Care Council (CNHC)
- Massage Training International (MTI)
- Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT)
- International Federation of Leon Chaitow (IFL)
- European Federation of Remedial Therapists (EFR)
Services
Holistic Massage
Combines multiple therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs. Addresses physical tension while promoting overall wellbeing through integrated approaches. Ideal for stress relief and musculoskeletal support.
Remedial Massage
Targets specific musculoskeletal conditions using advanced techniques. Focuses on injury recovery and chronic pain management through deep tissue work and trigger point therapy.
Hot Stone Massage
Uses heated stones to enhance muscle relaxation and circulation. Combines traditional massage with thermal therapy for deep tissue penetration and stress reduction.
Myofascial Release
Specialised technique addressing fascial restrictions through sustained pressure. Effective for chronic pain and mobility issues, incorporating integrated myofascial therapy certification.
Massage Training
Accredited diploma courses and professional workshops for therapists. Covers advanced techniques including bamboo massage and workplace wellness applications with MTI certification.
People
Ros Cope
Founder
Clinical and sports massage therapist with 30+ years' experience. Former social care manager and NHS partner, holding advanced qualifications from Jing Institute and Myofascial Release UK.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We provide holistic, remedial, trigger point, hot stone, and myofascial release therapies tailored to individual needs.
Are your therapists qualified?
Our therapists hold advanced clinical qualifications and are accredited by CNHC, MTI, and other professional bodies.
Do you offer corporate wellness services?
Yes, we provide on-site massage and stress management workshops for workplaces and events.
Where are your clinics located?
Our Roslin clinic is near Edinburgh (EH25 9LP), with training in Livingston, West Lothian.
Can I get professional massage training?
We offer MTI-accredited diploma courses and specialist workshops in various massage techniques.
How to book appointments?
Contact us via phone 0799 074 7013 for weekday daytime appointments at our Roslin clinic.
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