Research, Articles & Case Studies
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July 1st, 2005
Local Healing for the Planet Draws Wild Dolphins and Manatees
UnknownCurriculums: Integrative Intensions,
The article talks about an event at Matanzas Inlet where a group of people gathered for in water CranioSacral Therapy as a benefit for the Upledger Foundation. During the session, wild dolphins and manatees gathered around the group. The manatees were close enough to touch and one allowed CST to be performed on it.
June 14th, 2005
CranioSacral Therapy Comes to Coldwater
UnknownCurriculums:
Article about a three day workshop on CranioSacral Therapy workshop coming to Coldwater. The article highlights the experience of Jim and Regina Green, the therapists teaching the class.
June 1st, 2005
Changing Hearts and Minds for 20 Years
John E. Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking, Dr. Upledger discusses his belief that the health and improvement of the patient is at the heart of what therapists do. He references a new book “Working Wonders: Changing Lives with CranioSacral Therapy” and provides an excerpt from a massage therapist. Go to: http://www.massagetoday.com/mpacms/mt/article.php?id=13229
June 1st, 2005
Unwind Your Mind. CranioSacral Therapy is Big in Boulder
Elzabeth MarglinCurriculums:
The article discusses the history of CranioSacral Therapy and how the light touch of hands can help release blockages in the system. The articles addresses some of the skeptics about the movement of the skull and if anything really happens during a treatment. Also states that the practice of CST has become popular in the Boulder, CO area.
May 1st, 2005
Exciting Times
Ralph R. Stephens, BS, LMT, NCTMBCurriculums:
A correction ran in this column regarding his March 2005 column regarding the ban of practicing CranioSacral Therapy in certain states. He writes that he was referring to Mississippi and that the ban has been lifted by the State Board of Massage Therapy according to the Upledger Institute.
May 1st, 2005
In Response
John M. McPartland, DO, MSc and Evelyn Skinner, DO BACurriculums:
In a letter to the editor, the authors urge people not to confuse cranial osteopathy with CranioSacral Therapy.
May 1st, 2005
Upledger Institute Turns 20
Brandi SchlossbergCurriculums:
Article about the UI celebrating 20 years of teaching CranioSacral Therapy and educating people about its benefits. John Matthew Upledger is interviewed and discussed the history behind it, the number of classes offered and people taught and predicts a positive future for UI and CST.
April 15th, 2005
The Healing Touch: CranioSacral Therapy at NASL
Tammy RagoneseCurriculums:
This article announces that CranioSacral Therapy is now being performed at Naval Air Station Lemoore Naval Hospital. Dr. John Upledger is interviewed about the history of CranioSacral Therapy, his research and it’s practical applications in health care. Capt. Sandra DeGroot is also interviewed and shares her enthusiam for Dr. Upledger’s work and the benefits it will bring to the hospital, patients and veterans suffering from the affects of war and post traumatic stress disorder.
March 30th, 2005
Children’s Program and Book Demonstrate the Power of Compassionate Touch
UnknownCurriculums:
Article about the Compassionate Touch method and the research conducted in schools about the Direction of Energy method. Dr. John Upledger is interviewed and he discusses the positive benefits touch has on children. He shares that research has shown a decrease in aggression and hyperactivity in children.
March 30th, 2005
Author Captures Essence of Program in Children’s Book
UnknownCurriculums:
Article about Sue Cotta, PT, ATC who authored “I Can Show You I Care”, a children’s book about the Compassionate Touch method. The book introduces the importance of touch to children, teachers and parents and shares the benefits and attitude changes in children who experience the method.