Lessons Learned from the first CSG2 Class
I had the honor of teaching the first 2 day CST and Geriatrics class last week in Southern California. Here are some observations about the class: 1. It works! Students were able to easily learn how to palpate the CranioSacral Rhythm and learn how to do a still point...
The Silver Tsunami: Geriatric Training-Preparing for the Baby Boomer Generation
Employment and Jobs In this economy, healthcare is still a strong segment for employment. There are 2 aspects of a “recession proof” job: The more local and applied an application the better-it cannot be “outsourced.” The more specialized, the better In this context,...
The CSG2 Story: Art and Science
You’ve heard the expression “this is as much of an art as it is a science.” This was never as true as in our research on CranioSacral Therapy and Dementia and Alzheimer’s. I learned in the process of coordinating this study that a scientific study is not just all...
The CSG2 Story
Through my teaching of CranioSacral Therapy and my study of natural healing practices over the last 20 years, I’ve become aware that in many “traditional” cultures the elders are an integral part of the family, the culture, and the web of life. The elders are, in...
Alzheimer’s, Dementia and CranioSacral Therapy Part 3
Prevention There is no known cure for Alzheimer’s or Dementia. By their own admission, Pharmaceutical companies admit their products can only mange the symptoms for some amount of time. However, the Craniosacral perspective does offer encouragement. As we mentioned in...
Alzheimer’s, Dementia and CranioSacral Therapy Part 2
Pathology of the Disease Process There are a number of theories as to how Dementia and Alzheimer’s develops. I will briefly share the CNN perspective and the Craniosacral Perspective on this as well. Understanding how this happens has also given us “clues” as to how...
Alzheimer’s, Dementia and CranioSacral Therapy Part 1
This 3 part blog on the Larry King CNN Special on Alzheimer’s points out some key elements on risk factors, the pathology of the disease process, and suggestions for prevention and treatment. I will counterpoint key elements of the special with comments on how our...
CranioSacral and Geriatric Training Course
If you’re a son or a daughter, layperson or caregiver/therapist working with the Geriatric population, you’ll want to read about this: Michael Morgan LMT, CST-D is an Upledger Institute Instructor and practioner of CranioSacral Therapy (CST) for over 20 years. For the...
CranioSacral Therapy and Intensive Therapy Programs
CranioSacral Therapy and Intensive Therapy Programs Multi Hands Therapy Regional Programs in Southern California, Midwest and Nova Scotia What is a 'mini intensive? Part 1 Background: At the beginning of my CranioSacral Therapy career, I begin to visit the 'home...