Research, Articles & Case Studies

Upledger Institute International Case Study

CranioSacral Therapy - Concussion and Facial Surgery

Upledger Institute International Case Study

CranioSacral Therapy - Preventive Treatment for Aging

This article explains the 6 step treatment approach for Visceral Lymphatic Balancing.

Visceral Lymphatic Balancing A Combination of Osteopathic Techniques to Improve Patient Outcomes

Article about how Everything Is Connected: What is Visceral Manipulation and How Does it Relate to the Pelvic Floor?

Sometimes all the body needs to activate the healing process is a gentle touch by a skilled hand - one that can read the body's signals and perceive where an underlying restriction may be inhibiting proper functioning.

CarnioSacral therapy works by helping the body's natural healing mechanisms dissipate the negative effects of stress on the cranial nervous system. This is accomplished through utilizing a physiological body system called the CarnioSacral system, which maintains the environment in which the central nervous system functions.

This article is about new ground in how researchers view the skeleton: Not only do bones provide a structural support and serve as a repository for calcium, they issue commands and talk to our brain. They also play a huge role in regulating our blood sugar. 

READ this truly inspiring story presented by Emily Francis, LMT, about her daughter's incredible developmental improvement after adding CranioSacral Therapy to her treatment plan. 

This article discusses:

• The history of visceral mobilization (VM) as a foundational technique within the realm of osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT).
• The anatomy of the visceral fascia, its attachment to and effect on the somatic frame.
• Efficacy for the treatment of the fascial network throughout the body as a component of manual physical therapy.
• Evidence as it exists for VM and the scientific rational that would support the manual treatment of internal organs within the scope of physical therapy

This article reviews the role of the vagus nerve in tumor modulation and cancer prognosis.