What Do Craniosacral Therapies Treat
Craniosacral work is frequently used in the treatment of the following conditions:
Chronic pain Chronic stress
Neck and back trauma and pain Anxiety and depression
Whiplash and head Injuries Insomnia
Post-concussion syndrome Emotional trauma and prolonged grief
Post-surgical recovery Acute stress, injury and trauma
Headaches and migraines Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
TMJ and chronic facial pain CNS/Neurological disorders
Ear and sinus problems Learning disabilities and ADHD
Sciatica Birth trauma
Trigeminal Neuralgia Infant/pediatric conditions
Post-viral syndromes/long covid Fibromyalgia and rheumatic pain
Problems with breathing and swallowing
Autonomic nervous system dysfunction / Vagus nerve dysfunction
Craniosacral work is applicable and effective in many conditions that are 'mysterious' in nature, or those that aren't responding to mainstream medical treatments.
While craniosacral work can be and has been highly effective in treating a wide variety of conditions, from physical aches and pains to neurological problems and psychological imbalances, it is also used in states of relative wellness as preventive medicine, support in times of transition and transformation, and to bring about greater alignment, balance, vitality, clarity, and wellbeing.
Cranial work is frequently used by a wide variety of professionals, such as athletes, musicians, and performers, looking to increase performance, stamina, balance, and focus.