I was born in Ibiza,where I grew up and I always felt fortunate about it. I’ve studied a Tourism degree in Barcelona, when I was 24 years old I moved to London where I worked in a natural medecine, organic food products enterprise supervising a department. I was in London for 2 and a half years. In 2006, I travelled around India for 7 months where I studied an intensive course in Ayurveda, yoga,different ayurvedic massage techniques,ayurvedic herbs ,nutrition & Panchakarma with Doctor Sibi George from Kerala, his clinic was located in Dharamsala.Such an experience of personal development, this is where my passion begun for the therapeutic world. Along the journey I continued learning different styles of yoga, meditation & reiki.
Travel has been always one of my passions and I’ve combined it with courses and studies to improve my knowledge. After some years I returned to India,Dr Sibi George’s clinic in Kerala , to further my experience even more. When I came back to Spain, I decided to improve my skills in tourism industry where I had good jobs.At the same time I started to study Traditional Chinese Medecine, in Escuela Superior de Medicina Tradicional China (ESMTC),Fundación Europea, in Barcelona, the headquarters of Chinese Universities of Pekin and Yunnan in Spain,where I’ve completed my degree. Afterwards I’ve finished a Pain Management post graduated specialization course in Integrative Chinese Medecine by Javier Sanchez, Founder/ Director of CEMOS in Barcelona .
As complementary studies; intensive course Hu Guang system,Tung Method, ” Acupuntura Armoniosa”( Nexus China/Atlantaria) in Tenerife, Neuro-linguistic Programming modules(N.L.P), Stone Therapy ( volcanic hot stones massage) by Halima Zariouri, flower therapy by doctor Bach (ISMET) Barcelona, Clinic Electroacupuncture & Pain Cesab/ Cemos Barcelona.
I went to Kunming ( China) to do myclinical practice in the provincial university hospital with experts specialized in Traumatology, Internal medecine, Pediatrics, Gynecology and the Acupunture department; doctor Wu, doctor Ma, doctor Jiang Yu Wu. Guang An Meng clinic and The Multiple Sclerosis Association in Barcelona, Yinyang center in Girona, with Quim Planas,director and therapist of the center and ESMTC teacher, and in Ibiza.
The last ten years I’ve been working in spas of 5* hotels, most of them thermal spas. My first job was in W hotel of Starwood in Barcelona and my last was spa manager in Nobu Ibiza Bay by Six Senses. I’ve done two spa openings in the last three years. During these years I’ve improved my bodywork training in swedish massage, deep tissue, balinese massage and shiatsu. I’ve also received high standard trainning in body and facial treatments.
At present, 2018, I’ve started a personal project, as manager and speacialist practitioner at The Wellbeing art Ibiza, offering professional quality services and Traditional Chinese Medecine/ Acupuncture private consultancy with other combined therapies.
The Wellbeing art Ibiza Wellness A la Carte official services in One Ibiza Suites 5* luxury hotel, during summer seasons 2018-2019.
2020-21 A la Carte Treatment Menu and Customized Programs, ” The Healing Spot by Marina Prohens ” ,Copal Tulum, Aldea Zamá, Tulum, México2020-21
Ayurveda Trainer, Sanara Hotel, World Wellness Class Center, Spa Team, Zona Hotelera, Tulum, Mexico, Exclusive Treatments & procedures for the Wellness Spa Menu
Pre – Opening Spa Manager OKU Ibiza 5* Luxury Hotel 2021
Sublime Comporta, Comporta , Portugal.May2022 . Visiting spa specialist. Traditional Chinese Medicine & Ayurveda experiences by Marina Prohens.
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva , 5th January to 10th January 2023 , Visiting specialist – ” The Wellbeing art by Marina Prohens- East & West Essence ( TCM, Ayurveda, western therapies)
Four Seasons Hotel Doha, 19th January to 3rd February 2023, Visiting specialist – ” Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda experiences by Marina Prohens
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva , 27th of June to 2nd July 2023 , Chinese Medecine specialist – ” The Wellbeing art by Marina Prohens- East & West Essence, signature treatments & bespoke programs ( TCM,Ayurveda & western therapies)
Four Seasons Bangkok 17th July 2023 – 31st July 2023, Chinese Medecine specialist – ” The Wellbeing art by Marina Prohens- East & West Essence, signature treatments & bespoke programs ( TCM,Ayurveda & western therapies)
Mandarin Oriental Barcelona 3rd November to 12th November 2023,Chinese Medecine specialist – ” The Wellbeing art by Marina Prohens- East & West Essence , signature treatments & bespoke programs ( TCM,Ayurveda & western therapies)
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva , 7th of February to 11th February 2024 , Chinese Medecine specialist – ” The Wellbeing art by Marina Prohens- East & West Essence, signature treatments & bespoke programs ( TCM,Ayurveda & western therapies)