Research, Articles & Case Studies
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December 1st, 2004
Performing the Initial CranioSacral Evaluation
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking, Dr. Upledger the developer of CranioSacral Therapy (CST), discusses the initial CST evaluation and arcing. The ultimate goal a therapist should work toward is to ensure the body is cleared of mobility restrictions and to achieve the highest level of CranioSacral system function.
December 1st, 2004
CranioSacral Therapy: Seeking the Healing Power of the Body
UnknownCurriculums:
Upledger trained practitioner Karen Axelrod discusses how she uses CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, to help clients with stress reduction, pain management and for injuries resulting from car accidents.
October 31st, 2004
Questioning CranioSacral Therapy
Letters and E-mailsCurriculums:
Letter responding to a previous article by Dr. John Upledger regarding CranioSacral Therapy and the pulse of the fluid and movement of the cranio bones. The writer says that medical imaging can prove that the bones are not moving and the fluid is not “pulsing”.
October 31st, 2004
The Still Point
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking, Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy (CST), discusses the use of the CranioSacral rhythm and the Still Point. By inducing a Still Point results may include increased blood flow to the brain and a therapeutic effect on the central nervous system and the entire body.
October 26th, 2004
From the Inside, Looking Out
Marielle RenssenCurriculums:
This article describes the history, methodology and experience of CranioSacral Therapy, including explanations of related anatomy and the author’s personal experience as both a patient and practitioner.
October 15th, 2004
Interrupt the Stress Cycle
Barbara DennisCurriculums:
This article offers five “do-it-yourself” alternative body therapies to help reduce everyday tension including: lymphatic drainage, still-point inducer and direction of energy. These three therapies are part of The Upledger Institute curriculums.
October 13th, 2004
Separated Twins Said to Make Good Progress
Sonja IsgerCurriculums:
This follow-up article provides an overview of the progress of the conjoined twins and discusses the treatment they received at The Upledger Institute HealthPlex Clinic.
October 7th, 2004
Facility Offers Complimentary Therapies
Renee M. LissCurriculums:
Article highlighting the services offered by Life’s Gifts Unfolded, Inc., including massage therapy and Craniosacral Therapy.
October 1st, 2004
The Significance Detector
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking, Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy (CST), discusses how therapists use the rhythm of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to gauge the significance of different types of internal physiological events. Dr. Upledger believes that the significance detector enables each client who receives CranioSacral Therapy to be a teacher to the therapist and in turn the therapist can use this information for exploration and verification.
October 1st, 2004
Upledger Hurricane Relief Day Spells Free Therapy for Those in Need
UnknownCurriculums:
The Upledger Foundation through The Upledger HealthPlex Clinical Services offered free CranioSacral Therapy sessions to any South Florida resident whose life was effected by recent hurricanes in the area. Upledger clinicians treated 36 patients and provided an invaluable service that was well received by the community.