waning crescent blog
nerd out with me
neuromuscular? i hardly know her!
A very nerdy look at neuromuscular therapies and reprogramming strategies, muscular reflexes, PNF and strain-counterstrain techniques, and how massage therapy can improve proprioception, facilitation and balance to provide ideal tensegrity and structural harmony!!!
fascia— what is all the hype??
an in-depth discussion of the fascial system— what it is, where it is, what it does, and how its functions relate to your pain— with a particular focus on myofascial release and connective tissue disorders / joint hypermobility (hEDS, HSD, etc.)
what the heck is craniosacral, anyway?
a brief but beefy overview of craniosacral therapy: history, anatomy, physiology of the system, and intention/description of this incredible healing modality
dysautonomia: autopilot on the fritz
a deep dive into the autonomic nervous system, its functions (and dysfunctions!!), and how its inner workings contribute to chronic pain, stress, sleep disturbances and much more!
vagus, schmagus!
here’s an overview of the many functions of the vagus nerve, polyvagal theory, and how that relates to your stress cycles and pain patterns!

