In 2019 Dee created Essential Calm due to the negative impact on her own mental health and wellbeing, having worked in a stressful role within child protection for the local authority for many years. Dee retrained and began her new journey as a holistic therapist.
In 2023 Dee's husband Alan medically retired from the police having served 15 years as an officer. He was diagnosed with PTSD having dealt with traumatic events over a number of years. Following his retirement Alan retrained as a Sports Massage therapist and joined Essential Calm.
The business went from one treatment room in the house to a brand new, two room Therapy Hub to help with our increasing demand. We're offering more treatments than ever before to help with our client's needs and wellbeing.