Welcome to Ayurvedic Yoga Massage UK

Become a therapist

Therapist Training courses are now resuming in accordance with official guidelines and with additional safety measures in place. Please contact us for a student application form and further information.

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Workshops

You don’t have to be a therapist to give an amazing massage

We’ll teach you an enjoyable and effective sequence of massage strokes and stretches that you will love giving, and your friends and family will love receiving

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Upcoming Workshops

Concessionary rates are available where applicable

London, Hoxton Square

12 October, 12-4 pm

£65-80

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Leeds, Hot Yoga Chapel

26 October, 12-4 pm

£60

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Find a Therapist

Would you like to book a healing, relaxing massage for yourself or others?

We offer an extremely effective method for balancing your physical, emotional and energetic body in a welcoming space, to help you be pain free, centred and joyful

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Latest News and Updates

October 2025 newsleter

By Despina Psarra • 24/10/2025

Click here to read our news, updates on upcoming workshops, weekend trainings and the 300-hour Ayurvedic Yoga Massage therapist training, and a couple of exciting new offerings cooking with We Wilder and Singing with Nightingales!

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How much Ayurvedic Yoga Massage do you need?

By Despina Psarra • 02/02/2025

Clients often ask me how much AYM is too much – really, there is no maximum of how much would be beneficial! Unless you’ve been on a yoga retreat for the past couple of months, in which case, maybe you’re already *really* close to your optimal health. For most of us, that just doesn’t tend…

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Introducing our 300-hour therapist trainings

By Despina Psarra • 08/09/2023

Hi everyone! We hope the Summer months have been kind to you all! As we enter the new academic year it seems the perfect time to update you all on some important changes at AYM UK. As some of you may know, Despina has been working hard over the summer to develop a new AYM…

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Customer testimonials

Krista

I loved my course with Despina at the Hideout in Bristol. I love the adaptability of her approach to massage and to teaching it. I feel really supported and guided by her after the course as well. She is dedicated to helping her clients find thier way both during and after the course. Many thanks Despina. Highly recommended
Lubbna

Wow and Aaahhh! So soothing. What a wonderful experience Jacqueline gave me with her lovely deep and relaxing massage. I truly enjoyed it. She took her time to talk to me before the massage and really made me comfortable. I loved the pressure of the massage. I felt so relaxed. I thoroughly loved the experience. I highly highly recommended her style of massage. I hope to go back regularly. Thank you so so much Jacqueline 💗
Dzelde 4

I have been twice now and I cannot wait to go back! The best massages of my life! The relaxation, ambiance and the care they take at Mara Holistic therapies is incredible, obviously the cost is great too! HIGHLY recommend!