Research, Articles & Case Studies
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Paths of Researchers and Practitioners of ‘Alternative’ Therapies Divided
Barnard J. ColanCurriculums:
While researchers note modalities not backed by research should be used with caution, this article goes on to present Dr. John Upledger’s rationale for continuing with noninvasive techniques when they prove effective in practice.
Cranial Osteopathy and CranioSacral Therapy: Current Opinions
A.J. Ferguson, J.M. McPartland, J.E. Upledger, M. Collins, R. LeverCurriculums:
Five osteopaths, including Dr. John E. Upledger, were asked to give their opinions on five different questions concerning the controversy as to the existence of what Dr. William Sutherland called the ‘primary respiratory mechanism', and if it does exist then what are the physiological processes behind it.
UpClose Newsletter January 1998
The Upledger InstituteCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release,
Articles and topics include: Sound Chamber Amplifies Therapeutic Effects; The Upledger Foundation Update; Virgilio testimony about CST’s effects on her daughter.
CranioSacral Therapy: Following the Body's Cues - Article in Health Naturally
Becky Peeling, APRCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release,
General background and overview of CranioSacral Therapy, including benefits and information on practitioner training.
Is Human Cerebrospinal Fluid Reabsorbed by Lymph
Bruno Chikly, MD (France)Curriculums:
Describes some of the new concepts concerning the circulation between cerebrospinal fluid, cerebral interstitial fluid and lymph. It also presents some specific Lymph Drainage Therapy techniques that can help facilitate the exchange of these fluids.
New Body-Based Therapies for Autism, ADD, and Other Childhood Disorders
Maya MuirCurriculums:
Explores the use of two natural therapies — Sensory Integration and CranioSacral Therapy — on children with challenges such as autism and attention deficit disorder.
Integration of Acupuncture and Manipulation
Dr. John UpledgerCurriculums:
Dr. John Upledger explains the advantages of combining acupuncture techniques with manipulative treatment.He claims that by adding simple needling techniques he will improve clinical results by shortening the length of treatment, reducing patient discomfort and obviating the need for pharmacological and physiotherapuetic adjuncts.
UpClose Newsletter October 1997
The Upledger InstituteCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release, Barral's Visceral Manipulation / Neural Manipulation / New Manual Articular Approach / Manual Approach to the Brain,
Articles and topics include: Pilot Keeps Dream Alive; An Eclectic and Integrative Approach to Treatment by Dr. Upledger; Young Dancer Makes Gains.
IAHP Connection Newsletter Autumn 1997
The International Alliance of Healthcare EducatorsCurriculums: Upledger's CranioSacral TestimonialCategory / SomatoEmotional Release, Barral's Visceral Manipulation / Neural Manipulation / New Manual Articular Approach / Manual Approach to the Brain,
Articles and topics include: French Experts Demonstrate Their Work at Symposiums; An Eclectic and Integrative Approach to Treatment by Dr. Upledger; Forming a Multihands Group.
Mind + Body + Spirit = Zero Balancing
Debora RomanchockCurriculums: Zero Balancing,
Zero Balancing is a gentle yet effective method of aligning body energy with body structure. This article explores the parameters of this modality developed by Fritz Smith, MD.