Introduction to Craniosacral therapy
Course Length
1 Day (7 hours)
Prerequisite
None
Suggested Reading
Your Inner Physician and You
Teaches the benefits of CST along with basic techniques to use in practice and for personal health, intended for students in a healthcare profession, or healthcare professionals who are interested in exploring CranioSacral Therapy. The program content is included in the 4 day CranioSacral Therapy 1 course.
Course Outcomes
- Explore the anatomy and physiology of the craniosacral system and its relationship to illness, pain and dysfunction
- Develop and refine light-touch palpation skills
- Learn and practice palpating the “listening stations” key body locations where the craniosacral motion can best be evaluated
- Learn and practice tissue release techniques for the pelvic and respiratory diaphragms and thoracic inlet
- Learn about and practice mobilizing the sacrum; the dural tube rock and dural tube glide; V- spread; stillpoint
- Excellent preparation for attendance at CranioSacral Therapy 1
