Other Dalton Interview with Massage Magazine October 05, 2018 519 Views Renowned myoskeletal therapist Erik Dalton, PhD, has a broad therapeutic background in massage, Rolfing and manipulative osteopathy. He is widely …
Other Addressing SI Joint Syndrome October 03, 2018 158 Views Myoskeletal technique for hip and back pain In the early 20th century, sacroiliac joint syndrome (SIJ) was the most common …
Massage & Bodywork Magazine When the Funny Bone Ain’t Funny October 01, 2018 10017 Views Mobilizing the Ulnar Nerve The ulnar is the most exposed of all nerves and ranks second only to the median …
Dalton E-Technique Articles Tight Traps, Pecs and Lats September 23, 2018 6571 Views It is helpful for massage and bodyworkers to view muscle weakness from a neurological perspective. We’ve been taught that …
Massage & Bodywork Magazine Is it Tennis Elbow or Nerve Pain? September 16, 2018 6998 Views Articular Stretching for Neural Mobilization A primary part of being human is the ability to use our hands in extraordinary …
Massage Therapy , Pain Management Pain Exposure Therapy August 26, 2018 7510 Views Mired in Controversy I’m aware this may be an unpopular statement, but I don’t completely agree with the idea of …
Other Boost the Bliss August 23, 2018 2710 Views Triggering the feel-good hormones through touch Everyone knows good bodywork feels good, but what causes those feel-good feelings, and how …
Other Functional or Structural Scoliosis…what to do? August 20, 2018 2199 Views Manual therapists often shy away from treating scoliotic clients, and for good reason. In the absence of a basic understanding …
Other Anterior Scalene Technique August 12, 2018 10111 Views GOAL: Relieve anterior scalene spasm The three scalene groups derive their name from the Greek word skalenos meaning “uneven.” Although …
Dalton E-Technique Articles Hiatal Hernia, Acid Reflux and GERD August 05, 2018 5307 Views Any time an internal body part pushes into an area where it doesn’t belong, it’s called a hernia. When we …
Massage & Bodywork Magazine Is it Tennis Elbow or Nerve Pain? September 16, 2018 6998 Views Articular Stretching for Neural Mobilization A primary part of being human is the ability to use our hands in extraordinary …
Dalton E-Technique Articles Assessment and Treatment Modalities for bony articulations of the shoulder, arm and hand January 11, 2017 1715 Views The label “shoulder complex” appropriately describes the complexities encountered when dealing with pain in this commonly dysfunctional area. Comprised of …
Excerpts from Dynamic Body Textbook Tom Myers – Anatomy Trains Myofascial Meridians April 11, 2013 4664 Views by Thomas Myers contributing author to Dynamic Body Read this very informative chapter in its entirety in the Dynamic Body …
Massage Therapy , Pain Management Pain Exposure Therapy August 26, 2018 7510 Views Mired in Controversy I’m aware this may be an unpopular statement, but I don’t completely agree with the idea of …
Other What is myoskeletal alignment therapy? September 03, 2015 572 Views As you explore the realm of professional massage therapy and bodywork, there is little doubt you will come across Erik …
Massage & Bodywork Magazine TMJ, Forward Head Posture, and Neck Pain March 14, 2018 9981 Views Causes of TMJ dysfunction include blunt trauma to head and neck, slip and falls on the sacrum causing compensations up …
Dalton E-Technique Articles Hooked Coccyx, Dural Drag & Butt Pain December 28, 2016 3576 Views Treating central nervous system tension In my first college anatomy class, the professor claimed that by adulthood, the three or …
Back Pain , Massage Therapy , Myoskeletal Alignment Learn to Level the Head and Tail with Medical Massage Training April 18, 2016 802 Views If you have trained with Erik Dalton, the creator of Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques (MAT), whether in a live workshop or …
Massage & Bodywork Magazine Release the Parking Brake December 31, 2017 5040 Views See what’s driving the muscle spasm Tightness is one way the brain applies the parking brake when the body’s natural …
Other Functional or Structural Scoliosis…what to do? August 20, 2018 2199 Views Manual therapists often shy away from treating scoliotic clients, and for good reason. In the absence of a basic understanding …
