Difference between a Chiropractor and an Osteopath
This is actually a more difficult question to answer than you might imagine. In the first place, one goes to chiropractic college while the…
Read more →An incredibly powerful treatment style that requires subtlety and extensive practical application, biodynamic cranial osteopathy achieves profound clinical results.
By using light touch biodynamic osteopaths are able to get a picture of how the body is functioning as a whole, rather than a collection of individual systems (eg musculo-skeletal, respiratory, digestive etc). Honing in on an area of pain directly can mean that pressure is placed on that area of the body, muffling more subtle clues that the body is expressing about the deeper maintaining factors that cause a chronic, repetitive problem. Instead, Biodynamic Osteopathy communicates with the sense of health within the patient, a space where the system feels calm and neutral. This space is then supported and maintained as the tissues and systems re-organise around this balanced point.
Osteopaths believe that the body is capable of healing itself and biodynamic cranial osteopathy is a wonderful way to work with the tissues towards this goal.
CranioSacral therapy is so gentle that it is suitable for babies, children, the elderly, as well as adults. Treatment can aid almost any condition, raising vitality and improving the body’s capacity for self-repair. You may experience states of deep relaxation, heat, tingling sensations and energy releases. CST is so gentle that it is safe and suitable for people of all ages, from babies to the elderly, and also people in fragile or acutely painful conditions. It is safe to do during the second and third trimester in pregnancy, after an operation, accident, fall or injury, and for young babies.
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