Bodywork
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Working with Death and Loss in Shiatsu Practice
A Guide to Holistic Bodywork in Palliative Care
Tamsin Grainger. Foreword by Richard Reoch
This book examines death and loss within Chinese medicine and related Taoist models, offering practical advice for working with frail or dying clients. It considers the different ways that practitioners may encounter death and includes appropriate exercises and meditations, as well as a model for teaching. Learn More2020, 352pp -
Structural Energetics in Zero Balancing Bodywork
Alan Hext. Foreword by Fritz Frederick Smith, MD
2019, Ebook, ePUB, $30.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-332-3 -
Combining Touch and Relaxation Skills for Cancer Care
The HEARTS Process
Ann Carter
2019, Ebook, ePUB, $27.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-311-8 -
Cranio-Sacral Integration, Foundation, Second Edition
Thomas Attlee D.O., R.C.S.T., illustrated by Sam Wilson, with added colour by Louise Sam. Photographs by Peter Ashworth
The updated and revised edition of the foundation text in Cranio-Sacral Therapy integrates a wide spectrum of approaches to provide a broad understanding of the discipline. It covers fundamental theory, practical skills and techniques, and gives instructions for treatments which are clearly explained in case studies and full colour illustrations. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.96in x 7.48in / 253mm x 190mm, 480pp, $59.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-361-12018, Ebook, ePUB, 480pp, $59.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-320-0 -
Cupping Therapy for Bodyworkers
A Practical Manual
Ilkay Zihni Chirali
Beautifully illustrated and thoroughly researched, this book explains how to use a variety of cupping techniques to treat a multitude of issues such as muscle tension, skin conditions or high blood pressure. Blending traditional medicine with practical advice, it is ideal for massage therapists, physiotherapists and beauty therapists everywhere. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 10.04in x 7.09in / 255mm x 180mm, 112pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-357-42018, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-316-3 -
Teaching the Alexander Technique
Active Pathways to Integrative Practice
Cathy Madden
A highly experienced teacher unpacks the process of the Alexander Technique for new practitioners. The book includes examples and stories, and current research on education and neuroscience. Covering observation, communication and tactile skills, it shows readers how to develop these skills Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.02in / 230mm x 153mm, 288pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-388-82018, Ebook, ePUB, 296pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-346-0 -
Tuina/ Massage Manipulations
Basic Principles and Techniques
Chief Editor: Li Jiangshan
Tuina, also known as Chinese massage, is one of the cornerstones of Chinese medicine. This comprehensive introduction is written with the needs of the student and beginning practitioner in mind, and covers all the basic principles of the manipulation techniques required to practise Tuina. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 6.34in / 217mm x 161mm, 112pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859299772011, Ebook, PDF, 112pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-046-9 -
Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists
A Comprehensive Guide to Spinal and Peripheral Manipulations
Jimmy Michael, Giles Gyer and Ricky Davis
The first book to bring together the best techniques from osteopathy and chiropractic, this easy-to-use guide is necessary reading for any manual therapist wishing to hone their skills and discover related techniques that will enhance their practice. Learn More2017, Hardback, 10.12in x 7.40in / 257mm x 188mm, 296pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-326-02017, Ebook, ePUB, 300pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-281-4 -
BodyMindCORE Work for the Movement Therapist
Leading Clients to CORE Breath and Awareness
Noah Karrasch with Robert White and Elizabeth Buri
Body and movement awareness is the key to unblocking restrictions in movement and manual therapy. This book offers innovative techniques to help clients become aware of their own restrictions, and to move through them effectively for more whole body and mind wellbeing. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.14in / 229mm x 156mm, 256pp, $37.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-338-32017, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, $37.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-295-1 -
Awakening Somatic Intelligence
Understanding, Learning & Practicing the Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais Method & Hatha Yoga
Graeme Lynn
Detailed and original, Awakening Somatic Intelligence reveals the potential of somatic learning methods to transform movement, using The Alexander Technique, The Feldenkrais Method, and Hatha Yoga. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.42in / 229mm x 163mm, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-334-52016, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-290-6