by Carolyn Zepf | Mar 24, 2011 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
There are a number of factors that can hold one back from resolving pain in their body, but many people have not been educated to understand what could be holding them back. With limited time, energy and money most people decide it is too hard or impossible...
by Carolyn Zepf | Mar 24, 2011 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Tools of the Trade: Osteoarticular Adjustment One of the most commonly used techniques used by Osteopaths around the world is the Osteoarticular Adjustment technique. This might seem similar to a chiropractic adjustment in theory, but is very different in the...
by Carolyn Zepf | Mar 4, 2011 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
One of the secret tools of an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner is the Indirect or Functional Release technique. This is done almost exclusively in our profession, and is rarely seen in the world of Physio,Massage Therapy, or Chiropractic. Picture a really tight knot...
by Carolyn Zepf | Feb 19, 2011 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Do you have Tender points in your muscles? Time to break out the Strain Counterstrain! Have you ever gone to a therapist for treatment for a sore point in your muscle and ended up with it becoming even more sore then before your visit? Or maybe you have experienced...
by Carolyn Zepf | Feb 10, 2011 | Therapist Tips and Tricks
Myofascial Release has gained enormous popularity among osteopathic and manual therapy practitioners in recent years. There has been an enormous amount of research and information of the effectiveness of these techniques, and they all point to breakthroughs in therapy...