Techniques I use as part of treatment
SOT - Sacro-occipital technique
Placing wedges or blocks
under the pelvis, allowing gravity to realign the pelvis
Diversified manual manipulation/adjustment
High velocity (quick)
low amplitude (short) thrust into the restricted joint
Thompson drops - table
assisted adjustment
Table drops a short
distance during the thrust facilitating the movement of the joint
Activator - device
assisted adjustment
Handheld, spring-loaded, manual tool
that provides a low-force, high speed impulse
into a joint.
Soft Tissue work
Trigger point
release
Fascia manupulation
Kineseotape
Kinesiotape latex-free hypoallergenic cotton fiber tape with an acrylic heat-activated backing that stretches only along its longitudinal axis.
The tape has no medicinal properties.
Kinesio Tex Tape
is used to improve joint alignment by affecting the muscles
and fascia and can reduce poor function of a joint by
influencing opposing musclegroups and joint mobility.
Websters technique for
pelvic alignment in pregnancy
A low force realignment
of the sacrum to help make mother more comfortable during the last stages of
pregnancy and helping baby position itself in the best possible way before
birth.
Posture and joint
rehabilitation
Give environmental
ergonomic advice as well as exercises to strengthen and support the body.
