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Occipitomastoid Suture Distraction- Craniosacral Techniques
This is one of several techniques that release restrictions between the occipital bone and mastoid bone. Notably, it is a…
Sagittal Suture Release – Craniosacral Techniques
This technique releases restrictions between the parietal bones along the sagittal suture. This staple of craniosacral work releases the top…
Cervical Splenii Supine – Neuromuscular Massage Protocol
This neuromuscular protocol treats the lower portion of the splenii muscles where the tendons extend into the upper thoracic region.…
Splenius Capitis – Functional Anatomy
Splenius capitis - posterior view Overview Splenius capitis is a broad, flat sheet that originates along the mid-line of the…
Self Care – Headache on the Top of Your Head
Here you will find ways to get relief on your own from the headache on the top of your head.…
Splenius Capitis – Massage Therapy Notes
Overview Overview Here, you will find massage therapy and bodywork notes for splenius capitis. This post includes anatomy notes, integrative…
Cervical Lamina Supine – Neuromuscular Massage Protocol
This classical neuromuscular protocol treats the posterior neck, which has a complex muscular structure. Therapy notes for many muscles reference…
Sub-Occipitals Supine – Neuromuscular Massage Protocol
This neuromuscular protocol treats the sub-occipital muscles, loosening the atlantooccipital and atlantoaxial regions, often preparing for other work. Included are…
Headache on the Top of Your Head
Primary Complaint Clients touch the top of their heads, saying, "I have a headache on the top of my head." Often,…
Connecting Sensory Integration and Bodywork
In the 90s, I wrote about trigger points, studied craniosacral, and worked with an OT specializing in Sensory Integration. She…