Dmytro As

Holistic therapist based in London, with over 7 years of hands-on experience in bodywork. My approach is grounded in the belief that the body holds deep inner wisdom and, when supported gently, naturally moves toward balance and healing. I work with presence, neutrality, and respect for each person's unique journey.

If this way of working resonates with you, it may be a sign that your system is ready to receive support. A session with me is a calm, focused space to help your body release tension and restore its natural flow.

​

Qualifications & Training

I am fully insured in the UK and a member of the Federation of Holistic Therapists. My training combines manual therapy, massage, craniosacral techniques, and osteopathic principles.

Core Qualifications

​

VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Anatomy, Physiology & Massage

Diploma in Therapeutic Massage & Physical Rehab (2018)

Full-body, Deep Tissue, and Anti-cellulite Massage

Pediatric Massage

Craniosacral Therapy CST1 & CST2 — Upledger Institute

SomatoEmotional Release SER1 & SER2 — Upledger Institute

Visceral Manipulation VM1-VM4 — Barral Institute

Advanced VM (neuroendocrine/physiological focus) with Jean-Pierre Barral

Osteopathy Foundation Studies (500 hours) — ISOM Kyiv

Massage Therapist, Craniosacral Therapist, Self Employed, London UK

• Conducted thorough consultations to understand clients' health and medical history.
• Examined clients' posture, gait, muscle tone, bone positioning, and joint health to identify issues.
• Performed necessary tests and used diagnostic tools like x-rays to confirm health conditions and make a diagnosis.
• Developed and implemented personalised treatment plans based on individual client needs.
• Applied hands-on techniques such as joint mobilisation, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, coarse tissue massage, and various other massage methods.
• Utilised visceral and neural manipulation, articulation techniques, and both direct and indirect balance techniques (BLT, BMT).
• Advised clients on diet and lifestyle changes to support their overall well-being, providing them with exercises to perform at home to enhance treatment outcomes.
• Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring repeat business and referrals.

Level 1 Qualification in Mental Health, London, UK 2023

VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Anatomy Physiology & Massage 2023

Basic Osteopathy (2-Year Academic Study), International School Osteopathy Medicine, School Rehabilitolog, Ukraine 2021

Somatic Emotional Release SER1, SER2, The Upledger Institute International 2018 – 2021

Advanced Visceral Manipulation, Physiological & Neuroendocrine Effects on Soft Tissue, The BARRAL Institute 2021

Tutor: Jane-Pierre Barral, DO MRO(F), RPT

Visceral Manipulation, The Thorax VM4,The BARRAL Institute 2021

Visceral Manipulation, Pelvic VM3, The BARRAL Institute 2021

Visceral Manipulation, Abdomen VM1 & VM2, The BARRAL Institute 2019

Palpation & Perception Basic Training, School Rehabilitolog, Ukraine 2019

Massage and Curative Physical Culture in the System of Rehabilitation, Institute for Training of Human Resources, Ukraine 2018

Anti-Cellulite Massage, Institute for Training of Human Resources, Ukraine 2018

Children's Massage, Institute for Training of Human Resources, Ukraine 2018

Craniosacral Therapy CST1, CST2, The Upledger Institute International 2018

Bachelor’s Degree in Social work, Social Management and Marketing Research, Academy of Labour and Social Relations

Degree Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, Kyiv Ukraine 2003

General English Intermediate B1+, English Path Language School, London UK 2023