Craniosacral Therapy

• Craniosacral therapy (CST) is a gentle hands-on technique that uses a light touch to examine membranes and movement of the fluids in and around the central nervous system. Relieving tension in the central nervous system promotes a feeling of well-being by eliminating pain and boosting health and immunity.

Somatic Experiencing (SE) Touch

SE Touch uses light touch and holds to improve the functioning of the central nervous system.

What is SE Touch is good for?

• In working with early shock trauma that has a primarily physical origin (particularly when this occurs in the child/infant’s pre-verbal development phase). This is especially true when the client’s symptoms are manifesting as primarily somatic complaints.

• In working with developmental disturbances that have a primarily physical origin, such as extended hospitalizations.

• When it is helpful to the client to learn to differentiate between appropriate, caring touch and inappropriate, harmful touch.

• When touch helps the client integrate his or her change process more fully through all layers of self.

• When touch helps the client remain resourceful in managing his or her activation levels.

• When the use of verbal language is limited, either due to disability or language barriers.