Step into a calm and relaxing space with reflexology. This gentle therapy focuses on pressure points in the feet to help ease tension, improve circulation, and support your overall wellbeing. It’s a great way to unwind and give your body a chance to reset.

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What is reflexology?

Reflexology is a calming therapy that works by applying gentle pressure to specific points on the feet. These points are thought to link to different areas of the body, helping to ease tension and restore balance.

It’s a relaxing experience that can support better sleep, improve circulation, and help you feel more grounded. Many people find that reflexology leaves them feeling calmer, lighter, and more in tune with their body.

Reflexology has roots in ancient healing practices, with early forms found in Egypt, China, and India. The modern approach was developed in the 20th century and is based on the idea that different points on the feet correspond to areas of the body. By working these points, reflexologists aim to support the body’s natural ability to heal and rebalance itself.

Reflexology in Sheffield
Reflexology at the Sheffield Wellness Centre

Who is reflexology for?

Reflexology is suitable for people of all ages and can be a helpful way to manage everyday stress. Whether you’re feeling run down, tense, or simply in need of some time to switch off, this gentle treatment offers a chance to reset and recharge.

Reflexology reviews

Finding the right reflexologist near you, someone you truly connect with, can be a challenge. Read our reflexology reviews to see how we’ve been part of many wellness journeys.
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Steven Collins
5th August 2026

Hello, The World at present doesn't have any standards anymore. So I don't expect anything from anyone. However in this case I spoke to a brilliant and diligent staff member called Sarah. She was incredibly pleasant and knew her job like the back of her hand. My inquiry was dealt with a standard which I would have set myself when I used to work. So very happy to have this very pleasant surprise. Keep up the Good Work. I honestly couldn't speak higher of the service. Thanks Steve

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Ian Waller
17th June 2026

Deborah Chadbourne is an excellent counsellor. She is a good listener who offers subtle and insightful advice. The Wellness Centre is comfortable and well situated along Abbeydale Road.

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Deb Chadbourn
26th May 2026

I've been using the Sheffield Wellness Centre for nearly two years and enjoy the calm, comfortable and friendly feel of the rooms, and the great support from the managers.

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JD Campbell
6th March 2026

I spoke with Richard who was helped me a lot in understanding my situation. He was also generous with his time when the question required longer than the 15mins. Thank you.

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Asad Hussain
2nd February 2026

They provided excellent advise regarding our 3 children who all have SEN. Richard was very supportive and took his time to give us the best advice possible.

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Angus Ridge
10th October 2025

Deborah Chadbourn was an excellent grief counsellor for me. It is five years since my first wife died, and we explored how I am feeling now, and how to navigate new and old relationships while remaining true to everything from the past. Deborah is a great listener, and provides good challenge and advice. The venue worked well for me, as did the evening appointments. Thank you!

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Yasmean Ashraf
6th October 2025

Shabana is one of those rare people who truly listens and understands without judgement. Her support came at a time when life felt overwhelming, and she helped me slowly rebuild my confidence and sense of self. I always left each session feeling lighter, calmer, and more grounded, and the tools she shared continue to help me every day. She helped me piece myself back together and reminded me that healing doesn’t mean becoming someone new — it means rediscovering who you’ve always been. I feel like my old self again, only stronger and more at peace. I can’t thank her enough.

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Sascha Green
25th September 2025

My reki session was relaxing in a lovely environment . I really benefited from it and had a great nights sleep. Highly recommend.

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Debbie Ballin
1st September 2025

Lovely mixture of reiki and creative life coaching from Jemma Rosenthal. Found the reiki very grounding and healing and the life coaching helped me navigate a difficult period of change and to clear some blocks in my life.

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L L
30th June 2025

Great reiki healing experience with Liz ryan , recommend big time! ✨️

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Vicky Thevenon
9th June 2025

I am looking forward to offering homeopathy from Sheffield Wellness Centre. The rooms have a lovely relaxing feel and they are lovely and clean. Sheffield Wellness Centre is conveniently situated with on street parking and bus access.

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Kenneth Wu
21st May 2025

Our work group recently had a Wellness Day and we were able to book Jemma Rosenthal and Ranaa Farooq from the Sheffield Wellness Centre for an instructional workshop. I have since received excellent feedback from group members. Jemma and Ranaa provided a very lively and well-coordinated session. We were able to cover topics such as Visualisation in a systematic manner. All along, attendees were impressed with the passion and interest displayed by both presenters. As an audience, we were certainly captivated. I can wholeheartedly recommend Jemma and Ranaa for any future events.

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Debbie Dronfield
20th March 2025

I had 2 sessions with Kim but to be honest after the first I was totally stress free her ability to remember all the people involved shoed her compasion I am so grateful and have slept like a log ever since thankyou ❤️

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Georgina Hemming
1st March 2025

Charlotte is totally my medicine, she is amazing and iv been seeing her for various things and she has solved them. Cant recommend her or the Centre enough its very private, clean and relaxing. Thank you

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Alex Johnson
22nd February 2025

Very good! Nice place would go again!

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Sharvani Collinson
16th December 2024

Came to have my session with Jemma Rosenthal here. The restrooms are so clean. There are steps that one needs to be careful of once you get onto the first floor. Fabulous place other than that, just wish it had a lift. Regarding my session: Oh wow, where do I start?! Even before meeting Jemma, i've felt at ease as there is something with the way she talks, which is so calming and reassuring. My first session was exhaustive, but I loved it. I enjoyed the relaxing Reiki in the end. She tells me that I need to tell her when I am feeling tired of talking about my depressive past and that she can approach a different way of therapy. This feels so liberating because she is basically willing to tailor the session for YOUR needs. She is a wise lady. Though she is younger than me, she is very caring, intelligent and as I said a wise person. I am so happy that our paths crossed and she is helping me come out of my bad phase. I came home and was so relaxed (I was singing freely and my husband noticed a change in the way I sing it was excellent)... I've been happy and been chuckling which is so not like me but the sad phase is jutting out of my system. I've had other private sessions for depression but wanted someone to coach my life who understands anxiety and depression. I don't remember how I found her online but glad that I did!! -Sharvani ♡☆♡ She's truly a Gem... Jem✨

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Emily Cassiday
15th December 2024

Lovely space, feel so relaxed at Halcyon Hypnotherapy

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Clare Fenn
14th December 2024

Lovely rooms, comfortable and calming space

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Chrysalis Renewal Therapy
30th November 2024

I met Richard today with a view to hiring the rooms for children's Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. I was pleasantly surprised at how clean and spacious the rooms were. The space was light and tidy and Richard was extremely welcoming and goes the extra mile for therapist. Providing web support, pages on Sheffield wellness site for all therapist. Support at gaining clients. The place is easily accessible to Sheffield and the Peak District. Highly recommended.

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Sarah Devika
4th October 2024

A beautiful little haven tucked behind a busy street. Convenient to get to, the rooms are cosy and quiet - with a wealth of practitioners offering their skills. Its outdoor space holds a community feel with a neighbouring cafe and quirky shops to browse after a treatment.

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Jenny Oates
22nd January 2024

Rooms were very good for therapy. Quiet, warm and comfortable with quality furnishings. Kept very clean and always plenty of clean glasses and fresh water available.

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Annika Lynch
13th December 2023

A wonderful calming place on Abbeydale road, with perfectly serene therapy rooms.

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Kris McKeown
13th April 2023

I've visited the Centre for a massage and I'm about to begin hiring the rooms myself as a practitioner. The rooms are really beautifully done out, with a lot of care and attention to detail. Richard has been very supportive and helpful in getting registered and started up.

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Iona Moore
29th January 2023

i had 1-1 a reiki session with Nadine and it exceeded expectations. parking for the wellness centre on nearby streets was easy, it's easy to find and the therapy rooms are beautiful. i couldn't recommend it enough and will 100% be returning!

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Jo Jenkins
19th January 2023

Well kept, warm and welcoming rooms. Hot and soft drinks available. It makes therapy sessions a little easier

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Clare holdsworth
14th March 2022

Super lovely people and place! Lovely rooms, lovely vibe. Great place to have a massage and so well located. Lots of thought and care has gone into making this place as special as it is. Highly recommend. Had a hot stones massage with Fi today. I’ve been floating ever since. Highly recommend. Great way to treat to aching shoulders and neck. I feel renewed x

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Jackie Footitt
14th February 2022

I had a Reiki session with Nadine, it was so good and Nadine was excellent she took time to explain everything and made me feel comfortable. Good communication and really helpful. So happy with the session I booked straight in for my next.

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RST
19th October 2021

Booked in for a regression hypnotherapy session with Helen and the experience was absolutely amazing, highly recommended . Helen was like a breath of fresh air , just what I needed, thanks

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Shuna Beckett
29th June 2021

I've had two massages with Fi at the Wellness Centre 'so far' and both times I've come away feeling like a different person. Fi not only has magic healing hands that make you feel wonderful with every touch, but she treats you with such calm and gentle compassion that this is a really holistic therapeutic experience. Definitely recommend

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eleanor miskin
9th December 2020

I had a pregnancy massage with Fi and it was amazing! the centre is a very relaxing place and she had it warm and comfortable for me. Despite her wearing PPE, the gloves didn't affect the feel of the massage and wearing masks made me feel safe. The actual massage was so relaxing and relieved any tension I felt as Fi had asked me where any tension was. I would highly recommend her to any pregnant ladies!

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Samantha Walker
30th April 2020
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kelly collier
23rd March 2020

As a complete beginner and not being quite as agile as I'd like I was a bit nervous about attending a Yoga class but while I may be slightly biased given Elisha of Grow Yoga is my daughter I can honestly say I enjoyed every second of her class. She's a beautiful human with a passion and energy that radiates from her. She explains everything perfectly and encourages you to just go at your own pace and enjoy. On each occasion I've been I've left feeling like the world is a much brighter place with a calmness that is rare to feel in this very busy world. If you do have the chance to try one of her classes please take it, you'll fall in love with Grow Yoga

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Tobias Oliver
7th March 2020

This is a wonderful oasis of calm and positivity tucked away inside a leafy courtyard on Abbeydale Road. The rooms are light, comfortable and tranquil. I always leave feeling brighter than I arrived.

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Maria Graham
4th February 2020

A well laid out and welcoming place, conveniently located on a major route in to the city. Additionally, there is a small cafe for social meetups, before or after a session in the centre.

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Amber Ainsworth
5th September 2019

I have had the most wonderful hypnotherapy session with Fi from the Sheffield Wellness Centre. I knew from previous chats with her that she had the perfect voice and open demeanor for hypnotherapy, and I wasn't wrong. She immediately put me at ease and I was able to open up honestly with her. The session itself was lovely, I went quickly into a trance state and, although it's early days, feel very much that the session was beneficial: I already feel lighter and more in control of the anxiety and other problems I suffer with. The Sheffield Wellness Centre is also the perfect therapeutic space. The therapy rooms are lovely and perfectly suited to a range of therapies and the studio is bright and welcoming. I'm so excited to continue my therapy with Fi and am 100% sure this will give me so much benefit, I can't recommend her and the SWC enough.

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Katie Sayles
2nd July 2019

This is an amazing space and i am very much looking forward to running regular yoga classes from here. It's a great location in Sheffield and as soon as i walked into the studio i knew i could work from here. Very clean and well maintained space and its obvious a lot of love and care has gone into setting it up.

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M P
4th May 2019

Lovely venue, I had a Reiki session with Jess. It was my first session with her, she was very welcoming and explain the process in detail. The treatment was wonderful, I felt relax and a sense of joy during the session.I highly recommend Jess and the place to anyone that wants to try Reiki for the first time as she is a very gentle and calm person.

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kate knap
3rd March 2019

Lovely place! Coasy, beautiful, newly decorated rooms. Easily accesible from Sheffield city centra and Pick District. A lot of qualified therapists with experiences in various disciplines. Highly recommended!

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Viviane Ferraz
17th December 2018

I couldn't recommend Natalia enough! I have been treated by her and her essences for over a year now and we have gone through different levels of healing processes that I needed to go through. The powerful drops prepared for you at the end of the session gives you the extra help that you need to face your challenges... Thank you ever so much Nah! For the healing reiki sessions, the essences treatments and all the generosity and knowledge you bring and mix from your long time experience as a therapist; which makes your sessions unique and rich in love, faith and hope!!! �

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Adam Charvet
3rd April 2018

The Wellness Centre has a wonderful Yoga studio, one of the best intimate smaller yoga spaces I have ever used. Absolutey wonderful!

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Maria Jones
31st March 2018

I met with Richard today to view the treatments rooms and the studio. What a lovely, calming, welcoming and comfortable place, with a generous touch of character! Richard was incredibly helpful and welcoming. I left feeling very excited at the prospect of using the premises for my classes and client sessions.

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Hooha Photography
22nd January 2018

Lovely peaceful premises, beautifully kept. Run by the most lovely, helpful and friendly people. A great place to come for any type of treatment or to hire the rooms. If only more places were run as well as this one! Fantastic!

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Cally Allen
24th November 2017
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Audrey Campbell
15th November 2017

What a wonderful space! We had a great time at baby yoga, Fi is wonderful. I will be back for more of the lovely things on offer!

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Po Stoneman
14th November 2017

Beautiful place. So many different things going on. Peaceful and excellent service.

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Andleeb Mobeen
28th September 2017

I had a wonderful experience with Richard, He is very friendly, I found it really easy to talk to him. He has all the qualities of a Good Hypnotherapist. I would recommend all my friends to him. And trust me it was first time I met him and it was great.

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Daniel Clarke
12th September 2017

An amazing place to give and receive treatments. Love the space and the people.

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Vincent Foster
29th August 2017

The Sheffield Wellness Centre is a place of calm tranquillity, perfect for giving and receiving treatments. Well done to Richard and Fi.

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Lucy Bishton
2nd August 2017

Pamper Party What a great idea! A bit of ‘me time’, in the most wonderfully relaxing surroundings. The Wellness Centre has such a relaxed, homely feel to it - much nicer than my actual home, as it is clean, tidy and welcoming! The atmosphere immediately put me at ease, I absolutely loved having time to chill out, chat and eat cake. Fi is the perfect hostess, making sure that we all had everything we needed, with her wonderful warm and caring manner. It was great to be able to choose what particular treatment or massage I wanted on the day. I surprised myself by trying something new and going for the hot stones massage, and I’m so glad I did. It was amazing, so deep and yet so gentle. It was really nice to experience my massage while listening to everyone else chatting happily, too. I completely recommend this if you are looking for the perfect excuse to have some guilt free time to yourself.

What can reflexology help with?

Reflexology can help reduce stress, improve circulation, and ease tension throughout the body. It’s often used to support relaxation, relieve headaches, aid digestion, and promote better sleep. Many people find it helps them feel more balanced, both physically and emotionally.
Reflexology offers a soothing space to let go of everyday pressures and reconnect with your body. As your feet are gently worked on, a sense of calm begins to spread, helping you switch off and feel more centred. It’s a quiet, grounding experience that supports your body’s natural rhythms and leaves you with a lasting sense of ease.

Meet our reflexologists

We have reflexologists ready to support you on your wellness journey. After selecting who you would like to work with, simply reach out using the contact form on their profile page, and they will get in touch to discuss your needs and how they can help you.  How to book?
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How to book

If you know which reflexologist you’d like to work with, get in touch with them using the form on their profile page to discuss the next steps.

The benefits of reflexology

Reflexology is a gentle therapy that supports the body’s natural functions by working on specific points in the feet. It encourages relaxation and helps to bring the body back into balance:
Stress reduction

Reflexology promotes a state of deep calm, helping to lower stress levels and support emotional wellbeing.

Improved circulation

Gentle pressure on the feet can help stimulate blood flow and support the delivery of oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.

Balance and recovery

By supporting the nervous system and encouraging the body to rebalance, reflexology may help with fatigue, sleep, digestion, and general recovery.

For further advice and support relating to reflexology you may find these links helpful.

What to expect from a reflexology session?

During a reflexology session, you’ll be made comfortable in a relaxing setting where your therapist will begin by gently working on your feet. Using light pressure on specific points, they’ll aim to ease tension and support balance in different areas of the body.

The treatment is calm and non-invasive, and you can simply relax as your body responds. Some people feel warmth or tingling in certain areas, while others drift into a deep state of rest. Afterwards, it’s common to feel relaxed, lighter, and more centred.

How often should I have reflexology?

Reflexology can be enjoyed as a one-off treatment for relaxation or as part of a regular routine. Many people benefit from sessions every two to four weeks to support ongoing wellbeing.

If you’re managing stress, sleep issues, or other concerns, more frequent sessions may be helpful to begin with, before settling into a rhythm that works for you.

Book a callback

Schedule a callback at a time that suits you for a friendly chat about how we can help you on your journey to wellness.

Reflexology in Sheffield - Our Location

The Sheffield Wellness Centre is a tranquil retreat offering counselling in Sheffield, located just south of the city centre on Abbeydale Road near Meersbrook, Nether Edge and Heeley. We’re based within The Old Coach House, a collective of independent businesses.

Our Sheffield therapy centre includes six peaceful rooms dedicated to a range of services and therapies like reflexology. It’s a quiet, welcoming space and for many, a much-needed retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

There are regular bus routes, but it’s also easy to reach by car or on foot. You’ll find on-street parking on Abbeydale Road outside of the bus lane hours or nearby on Marsden Road, Arnside Road, and Coniston Road.

Reflexology FAQs

We’ve gathered our most frequently asked questions about reflexology in Sheffield, putting them all in one place for your convenience.

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What is reflexology, and how does it differ from a foot massage?
Reflexology is a therapeutic treatment that applies pressure to specific points on the feet believed to link to different parts of the body. Unlike a standard foot massage, reflexology aims to support the body’s natural balance and overall wellbeing.

What conditions or issues can reflexology help address?
Reflexology is often used to support relaxation, reduce stress, improve sleep, aid digestion, and ease tension or headaches. While it’s not a medical treatment, many people find it helpful as a complementary therapy.

Is reflexology safe for everyone, and are there any contraindications?
Reflexology is generally safe for most people, but it may not be suitable for those with foot injuries, certain circulatory issues, or during the early stages of pregnancy. It’s always best to check with your therapist beforehand.

How many sessions are typically needed to experience benefits from reflexology?
Some people feel more relaxed after just one session, while others notice more gradual benefits over a few weeks. Regular sessions can help maintain balance and support ongoing wellbeing.

How do I find a qualified reflexologist in the UK?
To find a qualified reflexologist in Sheffield, visit the Sheffield Wellness Centre. Our experienced therapists are trained in a range of approaches, helping you find the right fit for your needs.

Contact us

If you’re unsure about the wellness service you need, call us on 0114 383 0747 for a friendly chat with our team or send us a message below. We aim to connect you with the right wellness service and therapist for your goals.
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