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Festive Ideas to Boost Your Therapy Business This Christmas

The festive season can be a wonderful opportunity to connect with your clients, attract new ones, and share some much-needed calm in what can be a busy, stressful time of year. Whether you’re offering treatments, pamper parties, or workshops, a little creativity goes a long way. Here are a few simple ideas to help you make the most of the season — plus, we’ve included some ready-made Canva templates for gift vouchers to make life easier!

1. Gift Vouchers — The Perfect Present

Christmas is a natural time to promote gift vouchers. People are often looking for thoughtful, meaningful gifts — and the gift of relaxation or wellbeing fits perfectly.

You could offer:

• Single treatments (like a one-hour massage)
• Packages (e.g., “Three treatments for the price of two”)
• Experiences (“An hour of calm” or “A self-care reset”)

How to use your Canva gift voucher templates:

1. Click the link below to access the templates.
2. Log in to Canva (or create a free account).
3. Click ‘Use template’ to open your own editable version.
4. Add your logo, treatment details, and contact info — then download or print.

Access your Canva gift voucher templates here

2. Festive Pamper Parties or Events

Why not bring people together with a touch of festive magic?

Hosting a Christmas pamper party or ‘Relax & Recharge’ event can be a great way to introduce new clients and thank existing ones.

Ideas include:

• Mini-treatments (15–20-minute massages or facials)
• Festive refreshments like mulled apple juice or herbal teas
• Partnering with another local business (yoga, skincare, or candles)
• Offering an incentive — attendees get 10% off their next treatment or a free upgrade in January

Keep it relaxed, friendly, and true to your style — it doesn’t have to be fancy. The main goal is to create connection and joy.

3. Think Outside the Box

If you really want to make the most of the festive season — and don’t mind working a little differently — there are plenty of ways to keep your diary full while people are in the mood to treat themselves and others.

Christmas is all about people coming together, so why not bring your treatments to them? You could:

• Offer a ‘home visit’ package for families or friends spending Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, or the days between Christmas and New Year together.
• Create a ‘holiday unwind’ session where you visit a home for a few hours to treat everyone in turn.
• Suggest group bookings — perhaps three or four mini-treatments back-to-back for family members or friends.
• Market it as a festive wellbeing treat or the perfect post-Christmas wind-down.

Many people would love a calming, nurturing experience at home amid the Christmas chaos — and this can be a brilliant way to stand out, boost income, and reach new clients who might not usually visit your treatment room.

It’s also worth thinking about those quieter dates, like Christmas Eve or the days before New Year’s Eve. They can be great opportunities to offer shorter sessions or family packages when people are winding down or preparing for the year ahead.

Ready to get festive?

Download your Canva templates using the links above, personalise them, and start sharing your offers and ideas today. A little preparation now can help you head into the holidays feeling organised, inspired, and connected with your clients.

If you didn't catch the first installment about planning for the festive season, please find it here!