About Us

The Centre of Healing Therapies and The College of Healing Therapies were established in 1984 by Maureen Harmony, ND, CH.

The Centre of Healing Therapies provides a full range of personalised and professional natural health, beauty care, aromatherapy and clinical hypnotherapy services for the corporate and private sector. Clinics are located in Dubbo, NSW, Australia (Dubbo is approximately 450 kms west of Sydney, NSW),  and Peregian Beach, Queensland (Peregian Beach is on the Sunshine Coast, approximately 115 kms north of Brisbane, Queensland)

The College of Healing Therapies is a Professional Association accredited College, as well as a VETAB* accredited training organisation.  It provides fully accredited training courses which are a combination of in-class intensives and homestudy.  Courses are conducted in Dubbo (NSW) and Brisbane (Qld) and Sunshine Coast  (Qld) and other locations for those interested in pursuing a career path in Natural Therapies. The College also conducts holistic retreats, short interest and homestudy courses for the corporate and private sector. (*VETAB = Vocational Education Training Accreditation Board - a Government Board)

Essential Pampering Aromatherapy Clinic helps you step out of the stresses of everyday life and experience total relaxation and comfort whilst experiencing a range of therapies which combine the powerful healing abilities of touch with pure essential oils and other natural healing ingredients.

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Maureen H. Harmony (ND, DipCH, DipSM, Dip. Aroma, RkM, AcT.ARM, AcT.ATMS, AcT.PCHA) is a Naturopath, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Remedial Masseuse, Aromatherapist and Psychotherapist and Registered Training Organisation. She has been awarded seven Diplomas and nineteen Certificates, and is a member of several Professional Therapist’s Associations.

Maureen is also an Accredited Massage and Aromatherapy Tutor, Personal Growth and Clinical Hypnotherapy Tutor, and holds a Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment. She has published many articles on Natural Therapies and Relaxation, and is currently writing several books on the subjects.

After pursuing a business career in Management, Maureen undertook formal Naturopathic studies and, in 1983, established her own health-related businesses, including The Centre of Healing Therapies.   In 1985 Maureen established The College of Healing Therapies to enable those interested in pursuing a casual interest or career path in Natural Therapies to learn from Maureen's years of knowledge and expertise in the field. Maureen and the College have achieved accreditation status with The Australian Traditional Medicine Society, Professional Clinical Hypnotherapists of Australia Inc. and VETAB (a government accreditation board).

Maureen has extensive experience with Natural Therapies and has been a lecturer of relaxation, personal growth and metaphysical subjects to the private and corporate sector since 1979. She has undertaken several research trips, headed study groups to the United States and South America, and conducts seminars for up to 250 people at a time. As Maureen operates a natural therapies clinic she is able to continually update and refine her techniques, and enjoys sharing this knowledge in a practical, easy to understand and fun way.

Maureen is available to conduct seminars on such subjects as natural therapies, personal health, the benefits of massage, self development, effectively using the power of your mind to achieve your goals/better health, clinical aromatherapy, knowing yourself through reflexology, clinical hypnotherapy and its effect on the self image, relaxation techniques to improve health and wellbeing, and other related subjects.

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