Cardiovascular,
Endocrine, and Nervous Systems and Bodywork
(Craniosacral
Work and Soft Tissue Work integration)
Course
Description
Exploration
of anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular, endocrine, and nervous
systems. Structure and function of these
tissues related to typical clinical conditions.
Overview of multi-modality bodywork from the perspective of integrating
craniosacral work with soft tissue modalities.
Teaching
Methods
This
course will accommodate all learning styles.
Lecture
with visual presentation through drawings and power point.
Experiential
practical exchange between students.
Class
Outline
10:00
Introduction, Overview, Lecture
Blood and heart
Immune and endocrine
Nervous system (central and peripheral)
Effects of stress, trauma, injury
Relationship of chronic and typical
conditions in clients
Clinical applications of modality
work
12:00
Demonstration / Case Study
Volunteer from class group
1:00 lunch break - students brought lunch with
them - some snacks provided