Description
Develop your confidence in supporting clients with arthritis and joint-related conditions using safe, professional aromatherapy techniques.
Designed for qualified therapists looking to expand their knowledge and treatment options, this course will help you develop confidence in selecting appropriate oils, creating targeted treatment plans and supporting clients through both clinic-based and home-care approaches.
Arthritis and joint pain are among the most common concerns presented by clients seeking holistic support. This course provides a valuable combination of clinical understanding, essential oil knowledge and practical treatment applications, helping you enhance client care, strengthen treatment planning and develop greater confidence when supporting clients with long-term joint and mobility challenges.
- ✔ Build confidence in supporting clients with arthritis and chronic joint conditions.
- ✔ Understand the differences between common forms of arthritis and their presentations.
- ✔ Develop a deeper understanding of pain, inflammation and joint health.
- ✔ Learn how to select essential oils based on therapeutic actions and client needs.
- ✔ Create personalised treatment plans that support comfort and mobility.
- ✔ Expand your knowledge of lifestyle and dietary factors that may influence symptoms.
- ✔ Enhance your professional skill set with practical techniques that can be used immediately in practice.
What You’ll Learn
Understanding Arthritis and Joint Health
Develop a clearer understanding of arthritis, inflammation and how joint conditions can affect mobility, comfort and overall wellbeing.
- • The causes and symptoms of arthritis
- • Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and gout
- • Inflammatory processes and joint degeneration
- • The impact of arthritis on daily living and quality of life
Supporting Common Joint Conditions
Explore aromatherapy approaches for a range of joint, mobility and musculoskeletal concerns.
- • Rheumatoid arthritis
- • Osteoarthritis
- • Gout
- • Frozen shoulder
- • Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow
- • Knee pain and injury recovery
- • Sprained ankles and plantar fasciitis
Essential Oils and Therapeutic Applications
Learn how to select essential oils that may support comfort, mobility and wellbeing within professional practice.
- • Anti-inflammatory essential oils
- • Analgesic and pain-relieving actions
- • Oils that support circulation and lymphatic flow
- • Essential oil chemistry and therapeutic selection
- • Safe and appropriate use within professional treatments
Practical Techniques
Discover practical approaches suitable for clients experiencing pain, stiffness and reduced mobility.
- • Localised massage applications
- • Compresses
- • Hand and foot baths
- • Lotion and cream formulations
- • Home-care support strategies
- • Joint-specific treatment techniques
Practical Skills You’ll Develop
Practical Skills You’ll Develop
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
❧ Create effective blends for arthritic and inflammatory conditions
❧ Select essential oils based on presenting symptoms
❧ Choose appropriate carrier oils for joint support
❧ Apply massage and compress techniques safely
❧ Adapt treatments for individual client needs and mobility levels
❧ Develop practical home-care recommendations
❧ Create client-centred treatment plans that support comfort and wellbeing
Featured Essential Oils
The course explores the therapeutic uses of essential oils commonly selected to support joint health, mobility and wellbeing, including:
Lavender, German Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Ginger, Rosemary, Geranium, Black Pepper, Juniper, Cypress, Lemon, Frankincense, Myrrh, Clary Sage, Rose Otto, Tea Tree, Marjoram and Helichrysum.
Learning Types: The Details
E-Learning
We offer a range of E-Learning CPD and Diploma courses where you can learn online at your own pace. All learning is done online in our portal. You can access your courses from your online account.
Course Booking & Cancellations
E-Learning Booking & Cancellations
Courses can be booked online, by email to courses@penny-price.com or by telephone on 01455 251020. Full payment is taken at the time of booking. Once the course has been applied for, paid in full and sent to the student, then there is no option to cancel. If you are dissatisfied with the course at any point, then please contact the academy directly. Your statutory rights are not affected.
Course Kit
Course Kit
Our optional course kit will enhance your learning and help you work along practically throughout your course.
- What’s Included?
- 100ml Comfrey Carrier Oil – Symphytum officinale
- 10ml Nurture Mobility Essential Oil – Essential Oil Blend
- 3ml Plai Essential Oil – Zingiber Cassumunar
- 10ml Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil – Cinnamomum verum







