Research, Articles & Case Studies
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Tip of the Day for Health & Fitness: CranioSacral Therapy
Thad PearsonCurriculums:
A short article discussing the effectiveness of CranioSacral Therapy and how it often provides relief when other forms of medical treatment has failed to relieve pain and physical dysfunction.
Massage Modalities
Lisa RandazzoCurriculums:
Defines massage basics as well as offers description of various modalities. Features a section on CranioSacral Therapy including comments by Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy.
An Interview with Dr. John Upledger, DO, OMM, Creator of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release
Dennis HughesCurriculums:
Dr. Upledger discusses the origins and applications of CranioSacral Therapy, physical descriptions of the craniosacral system and cerebrospinal fluid, tissue memory, energy cysts, and bodywork in the next century.
UpClose Newsletter November 2000
The Upledger InstituteCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release, Barral's Visceral Manipulation / Neural Manipulation / New Manual Articular Approach / Manual Approach to the Brain,
Articles and topics include: Upledger Foundation’s Compassionate Touch Program Yields Compelling Results, Update on Current Research Projects and Communications Plan Benefits Charitable Programs.
Cranial-Sacral Therapy: A Safe and Effective Healing Approach for the Hyperkinetic Child
Diane M. CooperCurriculums:
This online article provides an in-depth interview with Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy. Dr. Upledger discusses his work with children suffering from ADD/ADHD (or hyperkinesis), The Upledger Foundation Compassionate Touch Program, and the CranioSacral system.
Upledger UpDate
The Upledger InstituteCurriculums:
Articles and topics include: Upledger Instructors Teach Multidisciplinary Techniques at FSMTA Convention, The Visceral Manipulation Report, A CranioSacral Therapy Case Study, The Upledger Foundation Update on Current Research Projects, New Basic Acupressure Course Blends Ancient Methods with Contemporary Applications, The Expanding Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and Disease.
Miracle Healing Powers of Dolphins
Lynn AllisonCurriculums: Integrative Intensions,
Discusses research from The Upledger Institute relating to dolphins and healing -- from improvements in psychological disorders to muscular dystrophy.
CranioSacral Therapy keeps juices flowing
A.J.S. Rayl with medical adviser Stephen A. Shoop, M.D.Curriculums:
From the Health section of this widely read newspaper, Dr. Lisa Upledger, D.C. and others discuss the efficacy of CranioSacral Therapy and the importance of this vital body system.
The Use of CranioSacral Therapy as a Treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
John E. Upledger,DO,OMM, Barry S. Kaplan, MD, Russell A. Bourne, Jr.PhD, ABPS, Richard B. Zonderman, PhDCurriculums:
This article outlines the research study conducted between June 7 and December 17, 1999 by the Upledger Institute. The offered four intensive two week treatment programs for Vietnam veterans, all who were diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder by the Veteran's Administration. The study concluded that the therapy program demonstrates CranioSacral Therapy and other non-pharmaceutical modalities that were used during the programs offer positive results to severely disabled patients/clients suffering from PTSD.
IAHP Connection Newsletter Summer 2000
The International Alliance of Healthcare EducatorsCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release, Barral's Visceral Manipulation / Neural Manipulation / New Manual Articular Approach / Manual Approach to the Brain,
Articles and topics include: Dr. Upledger Testifies at Government Reform Committee Meeting on Autism, Dolphin Star Christening Launches New Explorations in Healing Potential, Visceral Manipulation Report, Face & Body 2000, Alternative Medicine Coverage Gaining Popularity, Zero Balancing Association Presents One-Year Certification, Bruno Chikly Introduces New Lymphedema/CDP Certification Exam, and BioAquatic Exploration Excursions Planned Aboard the New Dolphin Star.