Verified listingLena Fischer
Kelham Island, Sheffield
Reflexology and Indian head massage, evenings and Saturdays
1 therapist · South Yorkshire
Pressure on reflex points of the feet and hands to restore balance. Sheffield behaves like a set of connected villages rather than a city of half a million, and its massage scene follows that shape.
One therapist currently offers reflexology in Sheffield, identity-verified. Listed rates run from £25 to £58, with an hour typically around £52. Sessions are booked at 30, 45 or 60 minutes. They treat clients at their own premises and also offer mobile appointments. Availability is concentrated in Kelham Island. Besides English, they also speak German.
Reflexology works on the principle that points on the feet, hands and ears correspond to organs and systems elsewhere in the body. The therapist applies precise thumb and finger pressure to those points, usually working the whole foot in a set sequence and spending longer where the tissue feels congested or tender.
You stay fully clothed apart from shoes and socks, and lie back in a reclining chair or on a couch. Despite being confined to the feet, the effect is felt through the whole body: most people describe deep relaxation, and reflexologists use it for stress, sleep, digestive complaints, hormonal symptoms and the general fatigue of long illness or long shifts on your feet.
Sessions are 45 to 60 minutes. Reflexology is regulated on a voluntary basis in the UK through the Association of Reflexologists and the CNHC register, and many practitioners list those memberships on their profile.
Read the full guide to reflexology — what it involves, who it suits and what it costs. Also known as foot reflexology, reflexology massage and reflex zone therapy.
There are few studios: most listings are independent therapists working from home, often part-time alongside other work, with small diaries and a largely repeat clientele. Kelham Island has the newest and youngest end, in the converted industrial blocks, with sports and deep tissue therapists serving the climbing and cycling crowd; Ecclesall Road is the busiest corridor and the easiest place to find weekday availability; Broomhill serves the university side of the city. The hills matter more than the map suggests, and mobile therapists factor a twenty-minute drive into quotes for addresses two miles out.
More on massage in Sheffield as a whole — areas, pricing and how booking works locally.
For reflexology specifically, the therapists listed here work out of Kelham Island. You can also browse everything in Sheffield.
Listed rates run from £25 to £58, depending on duration and on whether you visit the therapist or they come to you. An hour typically costs around £52.
Yes — every therapist listing reflexology in Sheffield offers mobile appointments, and all of them also treat clients at their own premises.
The therapist listing here works out of Kelham Island.