Educational Material. Books etc.
 

The following educational material is either recommended or required as preparation for our workshops. Send us an e-mail or phone to order and we will send it to you by post order. We do not yet operate an online ordering system. Some of the material may not be available when you order since we do not keep large stock. When you attend workshops we usually offer this material during the workshop.

For post and packing we add 20% for orders within Denmark and 30% for orders outside Denmark.


A PATHWAY TO HEALTH. “How Visceral Minipulation Can  Help You”
by Alison Harvey

Our craniosacral instructor Alison Harvey has a keen interest in the Visceral Manipulation work, developed by French Osteopath Jean Pierre Barral. She has now written a book on the subject.In this book she explains the ideas behind the Visceral and Nerve Manipulation in simple terms, suitable for the general public. It is rich in stories of her clinical experiences and explains why this modality is a good option for patients seeking help. This book is highly recommendable.

ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY by Frank H Netter, M.D.

In this classic reference text, physician and artist Frank Netter compiled nearly 4,000 of his medical paintings, which he reproduced from the CIBA Collection of Medical Illustrations and the Clinical Symposia. His detailed color illustrations depict the musculature and vasculature structures of the head, neck, back, spinal cord, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, perineum, and upper and lower limbs. 573 pages. Dkr 600

 
THE BODY ELECTRIC by Becker and Seldon (Recommended reading for CSTII)

Dr. Becker, a pioneer of medical research, explores the theory of how electricity is vital to the life process, and challenges the established physiological mechanisms. 364 pages. Dkr. 150

 
A BRAIN IS BORN by John E. Upledger, D.O., O.M.M. (Required reading for Paediatric CST workshop)
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Witness the dramatic unfolding of the human form in all its potential. Join John E. Upledger, D.O., O.M.M., as he takes you from the union of sperm and egg through the development of the complex circuitry that makes up the human brain. You'll learn about birth, growth, function and dysfunction, and how all these aspects influence physical, mental, and emotional well-being. For easy reference, he also maps out the central nervous system and the functions of all its parts. You'll discover problems that can alter brain and spinal cord development in each of the first eight weeks of pregnancy, and then monthly right through delivery. "A Brain Is Born" details some of the insults and injuries that can affect the newborn and commonsense ways to avoid them. Perhaps most importantly, he provides an outline of simple physical tests that can help determine the status of a baby's nervous system, including a step-by-step process for treating potential problems through the use of CranioSacral Therapy and related therapeutic approaches. This breakthrough book empowers parents with knowledge to help them make practical decisions concerning the health of their children. 380 pages. Dkr 550

 
CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY by Upledger and Vredevoogd (Required reading for CSTI and CSTII workshops)

Through dynamic illustrations and incisive text, this book explains the rationale and methodology of the CranioSacral technique. The "why" and "how to" are made easy to understand. It is an essential reference text you'll turn to again and again in your clinical practice. 367 pages. Dkr 450

 
CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY II - BEYOND THE DURA by Dr. Upledger (Required reading for CSTII workshop)

CranioSacral Therapy II further develops themes described in Dr. Upldeger's first ground-breaking work, CranioSacral Therapy. It reaches deeper into anatomical knowledge, and explores the frontiers of healing with the craniosacral system as its guide. 259 pages. Dkr 400
 
 
THE CRANIOSACRAL SYSTEM POSTER

This poster illustrates the craniosacral system, the meninges and their bony attachments. This is a great visual tool to explain to your patients what the craniosacral system is and what is it's function. Dkr 250

 
GETTING TO YES by Roger Fisher and William Ury (Recommended for SERI and SERII workshops)

The authors help to identify the motivation behind disagreements, and highlight some effective techniques for arriving at a solution amenable to both participants. The book describes methods that help remove the ego and self-righteous obstacles from the negotiation process. A fine book that helps the therapists deal with difficult clients. 200 pages. Dkr 150

 
INNER BRIDGES by Fritz Smith (Recommended reading for CSTII workshop)

Inner Bridges provides unique connections between Eastern and Western beliefs about health and the human body. The connections are based on the concept of energy as a specific and fundamental force in nature. Relating the concept of energy to our personal experiences, Dr. Smith explains how health practitioners can access this energy through their hands, feel its existence, and see a person's response to its movements. By illustrating connections between the physical world and the energy world, Dr. Smith's ideas provide bridges to a multitude of alternatives for health and healing, and for a deeper understanding of our inner nature. (ZBI) (OPEN) (ZBFF) 197 pages. Dkr 200

 
AN INTRODUCTION TO CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY by Don Cohen

Grounded in ancient hands-on methods of diagnosis and treatment while encompassing the innovations of early experimental osteopaths, craniosacrally based treatment is now one of the most successful and fastest-growing approaches to mind/body healing. Providing access to the unity of structure and function, such therapy offers a simple, direct, non-dogmatic means for tapping the body's inherent intelligence in a fluid and spontaneous way. 115 pages. Dkr 200

 
THE SELFISH GENE by Richard Dawkins (Recommended reading for SERII workshop)

The world of the selfish gene is one of savage competition, ruthless exploitation and deceit. In this second edition of his book, author Richard Dawkins shows that the selfish gene is also the subtle gene. And he holds out the hope that our species alone has the power to rebel against the designs of the selfish gene. This book is a call to arms - it is both manual and manifesto - and it grips like a thriller. 352 pages. Dkr 150

 
SOMATOEMOTIONAL RELEASE AND BEYOND by Dr. John E. Upledger (Required reading for SERI workshop).

This book is Dr. Upledger's third in a series about his clinical observations and experiences with the craniosacral system. Recommended reading for all practitioners of CranioSacral Therapy, it provides a detailed description of the development and current uses of SomatoEmotional (SER), Energy Cyst Release and Therapeutic Imagery and Dialogue. Dr. Upledger presents the use of vector/axis alignment and integration in conjunction with SomatoEmotional Release, as well as specialized techniques for the mouth and throat. He provides step-by-step descriptions and sample problems, with detailed explanations of the methods used to solve them. In addition, he guides you through his own personal growth resulting from his work with SomatoEmotional Release. 268 pages. Dkr 400

 
YOUR INNER PHYSICIAN AND YOU by Dr John E Upledger (Required reading for CSTI workshop).

This lively book describes the discovery and therapeutic value of the craniosacral system in easy, understandable terms healthcare professionals and laypeople alike can understand. Dr. Upledger's colorful case histories explain the path that led to his discovery of this exciting medical modality. The book contains a play-by-play account of the development of CranioSacral Therapy, SomatoEmotional Release, and other concepts and techniques. It's recommended reading for therapists, patients, caregivers, and anyone interested in understanding how therapy performed on the craniosacral system can improve the quality of life. This book is required reading for the CranioSacral Therapy I workshop. 223 pages. Dkr 150

 
CELL TALK by Dr John Upledger

This is Dr. Upledger's latest book and describes "where he is at" in his developments of CranioSacral Therapy. In Cell Talk, Dr. Upledger explores uncharted territory in complementary care: communicating with the body on a cellular level to facilitate health and well-being. As creator of CranioSacral Therapy, he has synthesized years of hands-on research and clinical observations into a fascinating journey that gets straight to the heart of the human body. Cell Talk opens new vistas in healthcare, and offers therapists an unabashed look at the possibilities of working with whole-body consciousness. 501 pages. Dkr 550

 
10-STEP PROTOCOL POSTER (For UI students only)

Large, plastic coated guide to hang on your wall. Produced to ease the memory after CST-I. Big enough to see from any part of your treatment room. Dkr 250


 
STILL POINT INDUCER

Very useful to lend (or sell) to patients to carry on their treatment at home, or for your own use. This simple device can have far-reaching effects when it comes to releasing accumulated stress, relaxing the autonomic nervous system - even lowering a fever as much as 4 degrees Fahrenheit. The Still Point Inducer also can have a beneficial effect on acute and chronic musculoskeletal problems, including degenerative arthritis. In addition, it can be used to reduce congestion, swelling, headaches, anxiety, and overall tension. Dkr 200