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Vaginismus and Pelvic Pain Treatment
Vaginismus is a distressing condition that affects individuals of all ages and backgrounds. It is characterized by involuntary contractions or tightness of the pelvic floor
The Power of Direct Muscle Testing for Treatment and Diagnosis
In the realm of healthcare, accurate diagnosis is the cornerstone of effective treatment. One intriguing diagnostic tool that is often used by physical therapists, occupational therapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, and other skilled practitioners is direct muscle testing. This approach, often associated with modalities like Proprioceptive Deep Tendon Reflex®, has proven to be a valuable asset for us at DPPS. There are many reasons that direct muscle testing (versus indicator muscle testing) is useful, and here are several:
Why learn about archetypes?
Archetypes can be recognized in archetypal images or symbols such as the mother, father, hero, and shadow. They are common to human experience and can be found in myths, fairy tales, religions, and dreams throughout history and across cultures. Archetypes are activated (or “constellated”) in individuals’ lives through personal experiences, dreams, and psychological processes. When an archetype is activated, it exerts a powerful influence on an individual’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. This activation often occurs during times of crisis, personal growth, or when facing significant life challenges.
The Advantages of Self-Pay Therapy Clinics
When it comes to embarking on the path of therapy, selecting the right clinic and payment model is paramount. At Denver Pain and Performance Solutions,
Uncover the Power of Therapy Localization and P-DTR®: Root-Cause Healing
In the pursuit of genuine healing, it is essential to move beyond mere symptom management and dive deep into understanding the underlying causes of our
Fundamentals of the Thoracic Spine
The thoracic spine refers to the area of the spine where our ribs attach, and includes vertebrae T1 through T12. The thoracic spine is a
Global-Local-Global Assessment
No matter what your movement practice is (pumping iron, CrossFit, calisthenics, yoga, etc.), every movement practice should have a means of assessing where you at
Hip Mobility
When it comes to mobility training, the hips and shoulders are often primary areas of focus. There’s good reason for that: they are the only