Cranial Sacral Therapy

What is it?

It is a gentle treatment that works on providing relief for a variety of symptoms. It uses gentle pressure on the head, neck and back to relieve the stress and pain caused by compression. The technique used, manipulates the bones within the skull, spine and pelvis, normalising the flow of cerebrospinal fluid in the central nervous system. 

It can help with conditions such as:

• Migraines and headaches

• Constipation 

• Scoliosis

• Neck pain

• Fibromyalgia 

• TMJ 

What is it’s main focus?

Cranial Sacral therapy focuses on the gentle placement of the hands to assist the release of the body’s connective tissue, Fascia. Fascia is found all throughout the body, forming a body wide connective network. Craniosacral therapy believes that the body is interrelated on all levels.

Contraindications:

• Severe bleeding disorders 

• A diagnosed aneurysm 

• A history of recent traumatic head injuries