Brain-body signal
Uses targeted pulsed direct-current stimulation during guided movement or reset protocols.
Often used for muscle activation, movement quality, nervous system regulation and recovery support.
A private wellness and performance studio offering three complementary technologies: Neubie, PEMF and Red Light, adapted to what your body needs that day. Appointment-only. One-to-one. Calm, private and guided.
Not sure which session is right for you? Send an enquiry and Vinod will reply personally. A free 15-minute suitability call is available where useful.
Neubie protocols delivered under the clinical oversight of Nick Sinfield, Chartered Physiotherapist (HCPC)
HEAL Collective is for adults who are not looking for another generic treatment room. It is for people who want a calmer, more personalised way to support recovery, nervous system regulation and performance.
You work hard, think constantly and rarely switch off. Your body feels stuck in stress mode and your usual recovery tools are no longer enough.
You train regularly but recovery is not keeping up. Small aches, tightness and fatigue are starting to affect how you move and perform.
You are wired but exhausted. Not seriously ill, but not well either. You need something calm and supportive, not another demand on your energy.
You already care about health and performance and want access to advanced recovery tools in a private, guided setting.
HEAL Collective was founded by Vinod Patel, a Nutrition Health and Lifestyles graduate who qualified as a personal trainer in San Francisco in 2003 and spent years working alongside clinical researchers at UCSF. Chronic foot pain began the same year and never fully resolved.
In 2024, fibromyalgia, chronic lower back pain and tennis elbow left him unable to walk, sit or sleep for any meaningful period. He spent more than £30,000 on physiotherapy, shockwave therapy, steroid injections, chiropractic care, bioresonance, genetic testing, supplements, meditation and yoga retreats across four countries, without finding a lasting answer. Long COVID followed in 2023, adding to what had already been two decades of chronic foot pain.
The first combination to make a meaningful difference was PEMF, red light and Neubie, alongside lifestyle foundations and close nutritional monitoring. Vinod has made significant improvements, returned to part-time work and opened HEAL Collective in Fitzrovia. The studio brings technology, movement and nutrition together rather than treating them as separate disciplines.
Nick provides clinical oversight for Neubie protocols. This keeps the Neubie work grounded, appropriate and safely positioned within HEAL Collective’s wellness and performance scope.
Kate Knowler works from the same Fitzrovia space. Where your needs extend to nutrition support or blood testing, we may suggest Kate as a relevant next step. kateknowler.co.uk →
Each technology has a distinct role: helping to regulate the nervous system, support recovery and improve how you feel, move and perform.
Uses targeted pulsed direct-current stimulation during guided movement or reset protocols.
Often used for muscle activation, movement quality, nervous system regulation and recovery support.
Uses gentle electromagnetic pulses to support relaxation and recovery.
Often used for relaxation, sleep support, recovery and tissue-repair research.
Uses red and near-infrared light to support cellular energy, recovery and relaxation.
Often used for cellular energy, skin health, recovery, relaxation and inflammation support.
Complete a short intake form online. We'll review it before you arrive so the session is tailored from the start. Your first Neubie appointment is a 90-minute assessment-led session; other appointment lengths are shown in the pricing section. No rushing, no pressure.
screening included · no separate consultation feeCalm, private and unhurried. We will spend a few minutes understanding how you are feeling and what you would like to focus on before the session begins. Shorts and a T-shirt are usually best for all sessions. PEMF can be completed fully clothed, but lighter, comfortable clothing is ideal.
Private studio · Fitzrovia, LondonSome clients report feeling looser or calmer in the hours or days after a session; others notice little immediately. We follow up, review your response and adjust the next session accordingly.
responses vary · allow 24–48 hrsSessions may use Red Light, PEMF and Neubie depending on suitability. HEAL Collective does not diagnose, treat or cure medical conditions.
As part of every session we discuss the evidence-informed lifestyle strategies that support your results between appointments. This is not medical advice. It is a set of free foundations that everybody benefits from, and the habits that help the technology work harder for you.
The technology amplifies a body that's already working with you. Build the foundations and the sessions compound. Skip them and the technology is patching rather than building.
Consistent sleep and wake times, a cool dark room, a wind-down that doesn't involve a screen. Sleep is the most powerful recovery tool available. It's also free. Most other habits work better when this one is in place.
Most people are mildly dehydrated most of the time. Water supports cellular function, tissue recovery and nervous system performance. We recommend drinking well before and after every session, and consistently throughout the day.
Adequate protein, whole foods, not over-restricting. The body needs raw materials to recover and rebuild. We discuss principles that complement what you're working on in sessions, without turning food into another source of pressure.
The nervous system responds directly to how you breathe. Slow nasal breathing activates the parasympathetic system, the recovery state. We discuss simple practices that can be used during the day, before sleep, or after high-stress periods.
Ten minutes of walking, five minutes of mobility, a set of squats between calls. Distributed movement throughout the day does more for recovery than one intense session. The body is not designed to sit for eight hours and then exercise for one.
Recovery is not just physical. Time with the right people, meaningful work, laughter, nature and a reason to look after yourself all support the nervous system. We encourage simple habits that reconnect you with what gives you energy, not just what drains it.
Each appointment is shaped by your goals, suitability and how you present on the day. The technologies are selected and sequenced accordingly. You may arrive needing rest and deep recovery; you may arrive ready for more active work. We meet you there.
Passive, warm and deeply relaxing. Red and near-infrared light delivered while you rest. Often used to support cellular energy, skin health, circulation and muscle recovery, and most often combined with PEMF in a single Recovery Session.
Often chosen for: general recovery · low energy · post-travel · stress and tension · first-time clients
Gentle electromagnetic pulses delivered through a full-body mat. Non-invasive and quiet. Most people find the experience calming. Used to support relaxation, recovery and a calmer nervous system.
Often chosen for: stress and nervous system overload · sleep support · fatigue · post-training · wired but tired
An active, one-to-one guided session using the Neubie device. Your first Neubie appointment includes assessment and body mapping. Ongoing sessions may include a nervous system master reset, hand or foot bath, targeted activation or movement-based work, depending on suitability.
Often chosen for: movement quality · nervous system regulation · recovery support · targeted activation
Every session is one-to-one and adapted to your goals, suitability and response on the day. Your first appointment includes time to understand your health and goals, so there is no separate consultation fee. This is our Founding Member Pricing for a limited number of founding clients. Standard pricing applies from autumn 2026 onwards. Five-session packs are valid for 12 months and save £5 per session.
We ask for 24 hours notice to cancel or reschedule. Late cancellations and no-shows may be charged in full. We'll always be reasonable and just ask for the same in return.
Six one-to-one personalised sessions across six weeks. You will experience Neubie, PEMF and red light, with each appointment adapted to your needs on the day. We ask for honest feedback throughout. A testimonial is entirely optional and only requested if you feel comfortable sharing one.
Share a little about what you would like help with. Vinod will review your enquiry personally and contact you to discuss whether HEAL Collective is suitable for you. A free 15-minute suitability call can be arranged where helpful. There is no obligation, and your details are used only to respond to your enquiry.
3 min from Goodge Street · 7 min from Tottenham Court Road · Look for the black door.
Vinod replies personally to every enquiry.