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October 29th, 2024

The Fascinating Practice Of Craniosacral Therapy – Can It Help Us Heal?

The Chalkboard Editorial Team , Photo Credit: Ceremony
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The Path to healing is sometimes revealed by allowing your own body to heal itself. CranioSacral Therapy is an ancient modality that supports the body to heal itself through a Gentle Touch to the CranioSacral System in the body and extensive areas of concern. It helps with the overall well being of your Mind, Body and Balance.

Dr. John Upledger, discovered this while helping with a spinal surgery on a Dural membrane and discovered a different rhythm than the heartbeat itself.

October 1st, 2024

The Benefits of CranioSacral Therapy in Women’s Health

H. M. Truog
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This article offers a detailed look into how CranioSacral Therapy (CST) can provide significant support for women's health, particularly in areas such as pelvic floor tension, pregnancy, fertility, and trauma recovery. Written as an interview with Heather Hinz, MS OTR/L, CST-T, the article explores how CST’s gentle, non-invasive techniques help release both physical and emotional tension, facilitating healing for women struggling with physical discomfort or emotional trauma. Heather highlights how CST works by assessing and supporting the craniosacral rhythm, helping restore balance within the body and nervous system, making it an invaluable tool in women’s health care.

September 12th, 2024

Treatment of infant colic with craniosacral therapy. A randomized controlled trial

Mercedes Castejon-Castejon, M.A. Murcia-González, J Todri, O Lena, R Chillon-Martínez
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This article explores the effectiveness of CranioSacral Therapy (CST) in treating infantile colic. Conducted as a randomized controlled trial, the study evaluated infants diagnosed with colic, comparing a group that received CST sessions with a control group that received no treatment. The results showed that infants treated with CST experienced a significant reduction in crying hours, improved sleep, and lessened severity of colic symptoms compared to the control group. This study demonstrates the potential of CST as an effective, non-invasive treatment for infant colic, providing relief for both babies and their families.

September 10th, 2024

Restore and Maintain Optimal Function with Visceral Manipulation

Gail Wetzler
Curriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release, Barral's Visceral Manipulation / Neural Manipulation / New Manual Articular Approach / Manual Approach to the Brain,

This article explores the principles and applications of Visceral Manipulation (VM). It introduces the historical roots of VM in osteopathy, highlights its development by Jean-Pierre Barral, and explains how fascial tension in the organs can influence pain, posture, and health. The article outlines VM techniques, clinical benefits, and conditions it may help, including digestive issues, chronic pain, and emotional stress. A case study and safety guidelines are also included, emphasizing the therapy’s holistic and integrative nature.

September 4th, 2024

Visceral Manipulation- Right Limb Pain

Jonathan Schehr PT, DPT, OCS
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Visceral Manipulation- Right Limb Pain

September 4th, 2024

Visceral Manipulation-Leg and Knee Pain

Jonathan Schehr PT, DPT, OCS
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Visceral Manipulation- Leg and Knee Pain

September 4th, 2024

Visceral Manipulation-Hip Pain

By:Jonathan Schehr PT, DPT, OCS
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Visceral Manipulation/ Hip Pain

September 4th, 2024

Visceral Manipulation-Back Pain

Jonathan Schehr PT, DPT, OCS
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Visceral Manipulation/ Back Pain

September 4th, 2024

Visceral Manipulation-Headaches

Jonathan Schehr PT, DPT, OCS
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Visceral Manipulation/Headaches

September 2nd, 2024

Restore and Maintain Optimal Function with Visceral Manipulation

Gail Wetzler, PT, DPT, EDO, BI-D
Curriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release, Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release,

This article explores the principles and applications of Visceral Manipulation (VM). It introduces the historical roots of VM in osteopathy, highlights its development by Jean-Pierre Barral, and explains how fascial tension in the organs can influence pain, posture, and health. The article outlines VM techniques, clinical benefits, and conditions it may help, including digestive issues, chronic pain, and emotional stress. A case study and safety guidelines are also included, emphasizing the therapy’s holistic and integrative nature.

 

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