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the home of wellness.
Welcome to The Collaborative, a multi-award-winning skin and wellness clinic where advanced science meets holistic care. Our philosophy is simple — true beauty begins within.
At The Collaborative, we go beyond traditional skin treatments, offering a complete body and mind overhaul that restores balance, radiance, and vitality from the inside out. Our team of highly skilled dermal therapists, naturopaths, and wellness experts work collaboratively to create personalised treatment plans that address your skin, gut, and overall wellbeing.
Proud stockists.

- We’re proud to be stockists and introduce our gorgeous in house scent & retail brand Chapter Organics Sustainable, holistic, luxury aromatherapy blends
Chapter - ‘100% Natural Aromatherapy blends designed to enhance your wellbeing and make selfcare an everyday ritual. Blended with pure essential oils, we make candles, atmosphere and linen mists, hand and body cleansers, moisturisers, pure essential oils, room diffusers
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An award-winning, premium range of innovative supplements formulated to support healthy skin and wellbeing, while also protecting our planet.
Founded in 2006 by the iiaa Ltd, the Advanced Nutrition Programme™ was inspired by ground-breaking research demonstrating the benefits that vitamins and nutrients can have to feed the skin from within*. Since launch, the company has embarked on a pioneering journey to develop evidence-based oral skincare supplements that not only encourage healthy skin but help support a sustainable future.

We are proud to be stockists of @officialmedik8 skincare results without compromise.
We truly pride ourselves on the visible skincare results our customers achieve. It’s down to our choice of the best professional grade active ingredients expertly crafted into beautiful to use products - all without needing a prescription. Clinically proven via independent studies, robustly researched and rigorously tested

Gemma Carlisle
Gemma is an advanced senior skin therapist and trainer with years of experience. She has run the highly successful Relax and Renew skin clinic and academy for 4 years winning multiple awards including ‘Winner of Best skin and facial treatment transformation provider’ 2025- North Yorkshire, Runner up for Skin Clinic of the Year 2025, and has made the top 20 of Skin Clinics & therapists across the UK for the past 2 years running.
She has been quietly building The Collaborative for months “this has been a dream in the making for a long time, skin needs treating holistically and the collaborative does just that, I’m ready to take the world of skin into a whole new era. The Collaborative is a dream come true, working alongside the best of the best.”
Annabel Andrew
Annabel is a highly regarded naturopath specialising in gut health & well-being.
“Flourish Natural Health was born out of a very real feeling that something wasn’t quite right; not just in me but in so many people I knew. Tired all the time, bloated, stressed, not sleeping and no real answers. So I trained, learned (a lot) and now I help people feel better using medical-grade tests, common sense and gentle changes that actually work. It’s not about perfection. It’s about figuring out what your body’s been trying to tell you and giving it what it needs to thrive in real life, with real food and no guilt. If you’re ready to feel more like you, you’re in the right place ”
Annabel will be in clinic every Tuesday and every first Saturday of the month.
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Liz Shaw
Liz will be joining the Relax Renew team! She has years of experience and is (nearly) as passionate about skin as our founder Gemma! She comes from a holistic background specialising in women’s health, menopause, facial yoga & massage! Gemma hunted high & low for someone to match her passion and expertise and feels beyond confident that Liz is the perfect fit for her team.
“Excited to join the Relax Renew team, where passion for holistic skin care meets years of expertise! Together with Gemma, I’m dedicated to empowering women and enhancing natural beauty through personalized healing and care.”– Liz
Liz will be in clinic Wednesdays, Fridays and alternate Saturdays.
Sophie Metcalfe
Sophie is an advanced aesthetic practitioner with years of experience.
Looking after your skin & body aesthetically.
Sophie’s work is elegant and understated enhancing & highlighting natural beauty. She works alongside top Dr’s & Surgeons making sure her work is to the highest standard.
Sophie will be in clinic one Thursday day & late evening a month.


Kate Underwood
Looking after your skin & body through helping combat stress. Human Givens Trainee Therapist / Specialist in Bereavement, Anxiety, Depression & Stress.
With a background in psychology and specialist training in the Human Givens approach, I support individuals struggling with bereavement, anxiety, depression, and stress. I work in a practical, compassionate, and solution-focused way, helping clients restore emotional balance and rediscover their strengths. Whether you’re facing a recent loss, feeling overwhelmed by life’s demands, or experiencing persistent low mood or anxiety, I offer a calm and supportive space to help you move forward. My approach recognises that everyone has the innate resources for healing and growth - sometimes we just need help accessing them.
Kate will be in clinic Thursday evenings, Saturdays & Sundays.
Lydia Bainbridge
Lydia is a certified nutrition coach passionate about helping women nourish their bodies and balance their hormones through simple, supportive nutrition strategies.
Lydia offers bespoke nutrition packages based on your individual needs and helps clients understand how nutrition can play a role in supporting healthy skin and overall wellbeing.
Lydia will be available for zoom/phone consultations
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Where to find us.
The Collaborative is an appointment only based clinic privately located in Boroughbridge.
Tucked away down foundry yard where just a door will lead you to your tranquil setting.
There is a parking space directly outside available on request, or plenty of FREE on street parking and if you’re looking to stay in Boroughbridge for longer there is FREE car park (YO51 9AT) which is a short 5 mins walk.
hear it from our clients
"The treatments I’ve had have been so relaxing. The Collaborative have clearly thought about what goes into the whole experience, not just the results."
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