Facial Counterstrain & Strain Counterstrain

Osteopathic manual therapy. The treatment decreases pain, improves mobility and restores function. 

(Strain - Counterstain treatment system developed by Lawrence H. Jones, Doctor of Osteopathy, and Randy Kusunose, Physical Therapist. Fascial Counterstain was developed by Brian Tuckey PT, OCS, JSCCI based on the Strain Counterstrain) ​​

                                                       

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Craniosacral Therapy 

Osteopathic manual therapy. The technique is very subtle but it has profoundly positive effects and brings deep relaxation. (Lineage of Upledger Institute International founded by John E. Upledger, Doctor of Osteopathy).

 

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Intra-Oral techniques

Gentle manipulation of soft tissues and cranial bones that are accessible from inside the mouth cavity.

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Conditions that may benefit from this modality:

• Chronic pain, Migrane, Neuralgia

• Fibromyalgia and other Connective-Tissue Disorders

• Complex regional pain syndrome

• Fascial adhesions

• Multiple sclerosis and other Autoimmune disease

• Neurodegenerative diseases

• ​Neurovascular or Immune Disorders

• Post-concussion syndrome and post-traumatic Brain Injuries

• Residual conditions from Spinal Cord Injuries

• Orthopedic Problems and Post-Surgical Dysfunction

• Motor-Coordination Impairments

• Colic

• Central Nervous System Disorders

• Pain from Scoliosis

• Chronic Fatigue

• Stress and Tension-Related Problems

• Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ), Jaw clenching, Teeth grinding, Status-Post extensive dental work

• Autonomic Nervous System Disorder  (MS) ​​​​

• Sinus issues 

• Dry eyes

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Clinical Massage                                                   T.  

Customized based on client's conditions. Mix of Trigger Points Release, Myofascial Release, Acupressure techniques are used to relieve the muscular / myofascial tension.

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Hands-on Body Therapy    5332 Collage Ave, Oakland, CA 94618  (202) 340-0404