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CranioSacral Therapy

What is SomatoEmotional Release?

SomatoEmotional Release is part of Upledger CranioSacral Therapy and may arise as part of a session. It is a body-based approach that acknowledges that physical and emotional experiences may sometimes be reflected in the way someone experiences their body. During gentle hands-on bodywork, a person may become aware of a sensation, feeling, thought, image or… Continue reading What is SomatoEmotional Release?

CranioSacral Therapy

The History of CranioSacral Therapy

CranioSacral Therapy did not begin as a single technique created at one moment in time. It developed gradually from ideas within osteopathy, particularly those concerned with the relationship between structure, movement and the body as a whole. Several people contributed to that development. Andrew Taylor Still established osteopathy in the late nineteenth century. William Garner… Continue reading The History of CranioSacral Therapy

Gentle CranioSacral Therapy session with a fully clothed client
CranioSacral Therapy

What is CranioSacral Therapy?

CranioSacral Therapy, often shortened to CST, is a gentle, non-invasive, hands-on complementary approach. It works with the body as a whole and uses light touch to explore patterns of tension, restriction and ease. People may explore CranioSacral Therapy to support relaxation, body awareness, nervous system regulation and whole-person wellbeing. It does not diagnose or treat… Continue reading What is CranioSacral Therapy?