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Kinesiology by Jane Thurnell-Read Learn about the history of kinesiology and the different systems that have evolved: Touch for Health, Applied Physiology, Health Kinesiology, Kinergetics, PKP, Three In One and more. Read about the key concepts and what happens in a session. Read case studies from around the world and accounts of how practitioners and system developers got involved in this amazing therapy. Read more about it>>
Space Clearing Your Therapy Room
It is in the nature of the work that we do that a lot of distressing emotions are expressed in our therapy rooms: clients weep, rage, talk about dark secrets and reveal things they have never told anyone else. Faced with this it can sometimes be difficult for the therapist to stay balanced and for the room to have a bright light energy.
Pregnancy Stress And The Foetus
Male and female babies will respond to a stress during pregnancy by adjusting their growth patterns differently, according to new research at the University of Adelaide.
Writing for The Web
Many practitioners now have web sites and need to write material specifically for it, but often they make some really simple mistakes. Hopefully once you’ve read this article, you won’t do that.
Giving Hope To Your Clients
One of the things we often need to do as therapists is give hope to our clients, but it’s a fine line we walk, between giving hope and making false promises.
Palpable Vascular Motilities and Joint Circulation
by Kimberly Burnham, PhD, MT, IMTC
Many practitioners use their hands and palpation skills to find areas of dysfunction and treat them. Recently further validation of palpable rhythms in the body, which can be used to assess the circulatory system have been published.
Accelerated Healing Response
by Dan Amato
Since every patient heals differently, the best way to assure both accelerated healing and reduced risk of re-injury is to use the bodies own innate healing system.
Communicate with Power
by Jo Condrill
From calming down irate customers to negotiating with vendors to giving instructions to employees, your communication skills determine your success.
On Being A Personal Trainer
by Jon Burch
As a Personal Trainer I still have personal training sessions, I still attend classes regularly and I make sure my own health and fitness is as important to me as my clients.
Detection of Intracellular Bacterial Communities in Human Urinary Tract Infection
by David A Rosen et al
Half the women who get a UTI will have another attack within a year, often caused by the same bacterial strain. It is generally thought that these strains persist in the gut and reinfect the urinary tract, but recent animal studies suggest an additional explanation.
The Effects Of Essential Oils On Therapists
by Penny Price
Do essential oils affect therapists for better or worse. What are the health implications of working with aromatherapy oils.
Nature, Nurture And Free Will
By Jane Thurnell-Read
Our work as therapists often fits into that niche of 'not nature' and 'not nurture' to help people work with the bodies they have and the life-story they have to become something more important, to become themselves.
Healthy Weight Loss Tips
by Jane Thurnell-Read
Here are 25 healthy weight loss tips you can use yourself or pass on to your clients.
Getting More Web Visitors For Free
by Jane Thurnell-Read
You’ve got a web site, but how do you get visitors? How do you increase the traffic to your site without having to pay for it?
Money And The Therapist
by Jane Thurnell-Read
Whenever I’ve said: “I like money”, I’ve seen other therapists looking either embarrassed or shocked, but why is this? Why should therapists be secretive or ambivalent about money?
Phone Tips To Get Things Done: Professional Phone Skills
by John Robertson
What type of impression is your "phone" voice making? Indeed there are two areas you should be aware of when speaking. One is "what' you say, the other the "how" you say it.
Is Your Practice Successful?
by Jane Thurnell-Read
Is my practice successful? Some of you will instantly answer ‘yes’ or ‘no’, but others will say ‘It depends what you mean by success’. So what is success? When people are asked this question, they usually include some or all of these.
Water, Energy Patterns And Your Practice
by Jane Thurnell-Read
There are all sorts of health benefits of making sure everyone drinks sufficient water, but I believe there are some less obvious issues at stake too. I don’t have any real evidence for most of what I say here, but I hope it will give you food (or drink!!) for thought.
Treating Common Sports Injuries Using Helichrysum Italicum Essential Oil
by Michelle Cech
Helichrysum has a high percentage of anti-inflammatory sesquiterpenes. Another 40% is made up of Esters with marked relaxing effects on tissues - relieving tension in injured areas and allowing natural perfusion to take place. The third major component is a di-ketone, which signals
tissues to regenerate.
Homeopathic And Conventional Treatment For Acute Respiratory And Ear Complaints
by Max Haidvogl et al
Onset of improvement within the first 7 days after treatment was significantly faster upon homeopathic treatment both in children and adults. Adverse drug reactions occurred more frequently in adults of the conventional group than in the homeopathic group.
Personal Care Products
by Jane Thurnell-Read
We can react to personal care products for a variety of reasons:toxicity,allergy & intolerance or molecular size.
Double-Blind Trials And Complementary Therapies
by Jane Thurnell-Read
There is a fundamental reason why complementary therapies do not, on the whole, respond well to double-blind trials on the few occasions that they have been conducted.
Fibromyalgia And Chronic Fatigue
by Dr. David Drier
Information on the symptomology and treatment for these two debilitating illnesses, using chiropractic bodywork and nutritional supplements.
PC or Not PC. That Is A Question
by Tony Hardiman
Please let us be aware of the shortcomings of PC and allow our clients and patients to be people rather than a source of income.
Dealing With Clients' Excuses
by Robert Middleton
I've found that there are three big objections that frequently come up when anyone is looking at retaining the services of a professional.
Correcting Migraines with Bowen
By Peter Short
The following is a system that has been effective for me, in correcting in excess of 90% of all migraines, no matter how severe they are. This procedure uses only basic Bowtech moves. Sometimes we can report a permanent correction which has lasted 12 months, & up to 2 years so far.
Mentoring Life Story Changes
by David Krueger MD
New research shows that we can rearrange brain cell connections (neuroplasticity) as well as produce new brain cells (neurogenesis) throughout our lives. In other words, by creating new experiences consistently, we can generate new neuronal pathways and neural networks.
Free Images, Free Info For Your Web Site
by Jane Thurnell-Read
If you’re one of the many people who don’t have the time or inclination to write, and don’t have the creativity or bank balance for professional images, there are some simple solutions.
Reiki on the Road
by Bronwen Stiene
Have you always wanted to travel but your budget is a little short and you're worried you'll 'feel so lonely I could die, boom boom'?Well there's something that you could take with you that might help and will always leave love and compassion strewn across the path behind you.
5 Key Strategies To Juggling Work And Family With Ease
By Athena Williams-Atwood
Are you a woman business owner struggling with the juggling? You’re committed to running a successful business while also needing to manage your family life. It can be absolutely exhausting! Bet you’re ready to take a new approach. Are you ready to juggle work and family with ease?
10 Tips for Telephone Success
by Jo Ann Kirby
The telephone is an often under-appreciated and much maligned piece of office equipment. These 10 tips will help you improve your telephone presence and presentations.
A Basic Branding Introduction For Therapists
by Devin Dyason
I have found over the years that so many excellent therapists just aren’t good (to put it mildly) at branding and marketing themselves. In fact many will not even understand the concept of branding, thinking it to be a company logo or something similar.
Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm and Atopy in Ghana: Two Surveys Ten Years Apart
Emmanuel O. D. Addo-Yobo et al
In Africa, asthma has typically been thought of as being very uncommon, and indeed in many African dialects there is no word for asthma or the symptoms, but economic growth is bringing about rapid changes in lifestyle in many developing countries, and at the same time the burden of disease is changing.