Biodynamic Massage
When a gentle touch is needed for relaxation and reduction of the effects of stress.
Developed by Gerda Boyessen, a Norwegian physiotherapist, Biodynamic massage uses firm, light sweeping and circular motions to promote relaxation both physically and emotionally.
Many feel that emotions hold tension in the body.
When the sound of peristalsis or digestion are apparent during the session, it is a sign that emotions are also being absorbed and processed.
Read an article on Biodynamic Massage from our library:
- Biodynamic Massage :: This paper introduces biodynamic massage, locates it in the field of massage and body psychotherapy, describes some of its historical development and basic theoretical assumptions. A case study illustrates its usage in a National Health Service facility.
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