Research, Articles & Case Studies

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.

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.

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.

Visceral Manipulation- Right Limb Pain

Visceral Manipulation- Leg and Knee Pain

Visceral Manipulation/ Hip Pain

Visceral Manipulation/ Back Pain

Visceral Manipulation/Headaches

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.