SRT approaches and listens to the body differently from most other techniques. As in Strain and Counterstrain, the muscles are passively positioned (usually shortened) to stop the strands of involuntary muscle contraction. I use the tightness of the muscles to find the SRT tender points, usually near an articulation (joint), which do not refer. I position the body until the patient tells me the SRT tender point is gone or mostly diminished. I hold this passive position for 90 to 120 seconds, then return the body to a neutral position. After reassessing, the tissue is now soft and the range of motion in the joint has increased--with just a position! Read More: ncbtmb.org/spotlight/taya-countryman
Posted on: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 14:15:17 +0000
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