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August 1st, 2001
CranioSacral Therapy and Attention Deficit Disorder
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the positive and profound effect that CranioSacral Therapy has on brain and spinal cord function and the endocrine and immune systems. Dr. Upledger writes that since 1975, CranioSacral Therapy has been used quite successfully in the treatment of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and hyperkinesis.
July 13th, 2001
Katie’s 14-year Battle for Hope
Michelle HatfieldCurriculums:
This article describes the battle a young child has faced since being confined to a wheelchair and unable to communicate because of severe head trauma from a head-on collision. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, plays an integral part in her therapeutic course of treatments and has directly resulted in improvements to her vision. In fact, her mother was so inspired by the results that CranioSacral Therapy produced, she has become a CranioSacral Therapist herself.
July 3rd, 2001
Press Gang
Rebecca CaldwellCurriculums:
This article provides a brief overview of the various types of therapy available including: Swedish massage, Shiatsu massage, Thai massage, Rolfing, CranioSacral Therapy and Reflexology. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, is described as a therapy that is quickly gaining popularity.
July 1st, 2001
UpClose Newsletter
The Upledger InstituteCurriculums:
Articles and topics include: CST Eases Toddler’s Spastocity After Near Drowning; Dr Upledger’s column – Healthcare: A State of Self-Defense; UI Foundation Fundraiser an Off-The-Scale Success. Issue available online at: http://upledger.com/newsletters/UPCJUL01.pdf
July 1st, 2001
Health Care as a State of Self-Defense
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, shares the story of how a woman involved in a car accident took control of her own medical care by seeking out CranioSacral Therapy and other courses of treatment as an alternative to prescriptions and MRIs.
June 1st, 2001
Going with the Flow through CranioSacral Therapy
Jonn SalovaaraCurriculums:
The article provides general information about craniosacral therapy. It also includes the author’s first hand experience with a CST session and the positive effects it had on his day.
June 1st, 2001
Lymph Drainage Therapy: An Effective Complement to Breast Care
Bruno Chikly, MDCurriculums:
Dr. Chikly, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT), discusses how the appropriate and practical manual technique of LDT can be used by trained therapists for specific conditions and indications relating to breast care. The article presents such items as: An Overview of the Lymphatic System, the Applications and Contraindications of LDT, How to Achieve Optimal Results with LDT in addition to photographs and an extensive reference list.
June 1st, 2001
Lymph Drainage Therapy and Its Integration in a Massage Therapy Practice
Bruno Chikly, MDCurriculums:
This article by Dr. Bruno Chikly, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, includes a historical overview of Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT), Manual Lymphatic Mapping (MLM), indications for LDT and how to integrate LDT with other modalities.
June 1st, 2001
When the Immune System Attacks, Ask Why
John Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
In his column CranioSacrally Speaking Dr. Upledger the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the individual consciousness of tissues, cells and DNA molecules. Dr. Upledger shares his experience about treating a woman diagnosed with autoimmune disease of the liver by dialoguing with her organs and tissues.
June 1st, 2001
UpDate Newsletter
The Upledger Institute HealthPlex Clinical ServicesCurriculums:
Articles and topics include: Therapists Enjoy A Mind Odyssey at Beyond the Dura 2001, The Visceral Manipulation Report, The Upledger Institute Introduces Advanced Lymph Drainage Therapy, When the Immune System Attacks Ask Why, Lessons from the Sessions and Beyond the Dura ’01: Spirited Presentations & Practical Information. Issue available online at: http://upledger.com/newsletters/UPDSM01.PDF