Uses skeletal and joint adjustments and alignment and soft tissue work to relieve pain and other issue.
Health Care
CIM
Complementary and integrative medicine.
Craniosacral Therapy
Uses gentle touch to manipulate the joints of the skull, pelvis and spine to relieve pain, dysfunction and improve overall health. Often used as a preventive measure to prevent disease.
Holistic
Healthcare approaches that take into account the whole being (mind, body, spirit).
Hydrotherapy
The use of water in different forms for therapeutic effect (ice, heat, sauna, stream, whirlpool).
Integrative (Complementary, or Alternative) Medicine
Therapies or medical treatments that are not a part of western or ‘mainstream’ medicine. Also called alternative medicine. Examples include acupuncture, massage therapy, herbal medicine.
Lymphatic Drainage
Specialized technique using very light, superficial pressure and circular movements to stimulate movement of lymph. Often done with cancer patients.
Manual Therapy
Healing methods applied with the practitioners hands or moving the recipient’s body.
Massage
The systematic manipulation of the soft tissues of the body to enhance health and wellness.
Mind-Body
The relationship between the mind, physical body, and emotions in health, disease and wellness.