Terms, Conditions & Contraindications
Sound therapy (and sound healing) is classified as low risk holistic treatment. However, there are a few conditions (i) that are contra-indicated (ii) where checking with a Medical Adviser applies and (iii) where caution or restrictions apply.
(i) The following are contraindicated for sound therapy - NO attendance is possible:
Severe mental health conditions such as paranoid schizophrenia, severe personality disorders, psychosis or bi-polar (unmanaged)
Anyone in their first trimester of pregnancy
Recent metal implants
Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs
(ii) The following require checking with a Medical Adviser:
Sound induced epilepsy
Pacemaker, heart issues. (If the Medical Adviser consents the practitioner will avoid playing instruments within 30cm of you)
Any other electrical device/ implant fitted. (if the Medical Adviser consents the practitioner will avoid playing instruments within 30cm of you)
(iii) The following require Caution or Restrictions apply:
Tinnitus – during a session, sound therapy can either mask the tinnitus or it can make it worse or uncomfortable (please let the practitioner know and if it becomes too much then you can leave during the session)
Migraine, headache - sound therapy may make this condition worse or uncomfortable
Metal implants – you may feel the sound vibrations differently in areas with metal implants