Reflexologist Inge Dougans

Reflexologist Inge Dougans

Reflexologist, Educator, Author, Innovator, International Speaker, Founder, Educational Director

Denmark

Reflexologist, educator, author, innovator, and international speaker  

with more than four decades of experience in reflexology, meridian  

therapy, and holistic health education. Founder of the International  

Academy of Reflexology & Meridian Therapy and Educational Director  

of Dougans International. Recognised internationally for contributions  

to reflexology education, professional development, and the  

integration of traditional wisdom with contemporary perspectives on  

health and wellbeing. 

PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO REFLEXOLOGY 

–Introduced Chinese Meridian Theory into reflexology education and training programmes in South Africa during  the 1980s. 

–Developed and promoted an integrated approach combining reflexology and meridian theory through  internationally published books translated into numerous languages. 

–Contributed to the professional recognition and standardisation of reflexology training in South Africa.

-Established educational programmes that trained practitioners locally and internationally. 

–Continued to promote professional development through international teaching, publications, workshops, and  online education initiatives. 

–One of the first reflexology educators to systematically incorporate Chinese Meridian Theory into reflexology  training and clinical practice.