Why I love teaching therapists

Why I love teaching therapists

I love to teach, to share what I have learnt over the past 30 years as first a Remedial Massage therapist, physiotherapist, and Hendrickson Method therapist. I was first invited to teach by the Northern Institute of Massage back in 2003. Eddie Caldwell, the owner, said of me ‘he’d never met such a through, thought…

Hendrickson Method Muscle Energy Technique for the Shoulder

Hendrickson Method Muscle Energy Technique for the Shoulder

The third modality of Hendrickson Method is muscle energy technique (MET), which is an extremely effective treatment for dysfunction of the nervous system. Injury and chronic pain in the joints generate neurological reflexes which tighten or weaken specific muscles around that joint. By having clients actively resist gentle, strategic applications of pressure, MET provides neuromuscular…

Hendrickson Method Joint Mobilization

Hendrickson Method Joint Mobilization

The joints and surrounding soft tissue are typically the primary source of pain in a body. Acute injuries often result in swelling, loss of joint motion, and the inhibition of normal muscle function by neurological reflexes. Chronic joint problems, whether due to degeneration or dysfunction, are almost always the result of misaligned and restricted joints,…

Hendrickson Method Wave Mobilization

Hendrickson Method Wave Mobilization

At the heart of Hendrickson Method is a revolutionary new technique for mobilizing soft tissue modeled on ocean waves called wave mobilization. The strokes are rounded, scooping strokes performed perpendicular to the soft tissue and applied as rhythmic oscillations at a frequency of approximately 60 cycles per minute, which matches the resting heart rate. Performing wave mobilization is akin to…

Free Webinar with Tom Hendrickson on 7th September

Free Webinar with Tom Hendrickson on 7th September

A special Webinar with Tom Hendrickson himself has been arranged by Sue Bennett to whom we are very much indebted.  This will be for LCSP Register members on Thursday 7th September at 1700 hrs UK time. Hendrickson Method (HM) is an advanced system of massage and manual therapy that effectively and efficiently treats acute and…

BodCast Episode 165: What is Consciousness? With John Sharkey

BodCast Episode 165: What is Consciousness? With John Sharkey

 In this episode, Tim talks about consciousness with his good friend and world-renowned educator, John Sharkey. This is a fun, light-hearted conversation with questions about where our consciousness lives, how long it lives and what it is. It’s a conversation of possibilities! To learn more from John about Biotensegrity, fascia, anatomy, and consciousness, check him…

Exploring the World of Touch

Exploring the World of Touch

Our bodies have an amazing sensory capacity. We smell, see, hear, and touch our environment, firing signals from our eyes, ears, skin, and nose to our brain in fractions of a second. It goes without saying that our senses directly affects the way we feel, hence why a mindful touch is so important and will…

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