Posts Tagged ‘ Massage Therapy ’

‘Your Life After Trauma’ Radio: Stress & Massage

‘Your Life After Trauma’ Radio: Stress & Massage

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

Many survivors find themselves dissociated and disconnected from their bodies and afraid of touch. Massage is a safe way to begin the process of fostering many positive recovery experiences, including trust,…

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PTSD Professional Perspective: PTSD and Touch Therapy, Part 2

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Last week  Kimberley Pledger introduced us to 4 of the physical aspects of PTSD and how massage can help. This week she gives us 6 more….
Muscle tension…
Chronic muscle tension is caused when muscles

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PTSD Professional Perspective: PTSD and Touch Therapy, Part 1

PTSD Professional Perspective: PTSD and Touch Therapy, Part 1

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

For many survivors, bodywork can bring great relief and forward motion in PTSD recovery. Today, Kimberly Pledger explores the benefits of massage. 
How massage can help the ten physical symptoms of PTSD…

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