One of our listeners, an Osteopath from France asked us to comment on how Dr Becker approaches, “being guided by the mechanism.” Rollin Becker, DO presented a case history where he outlined his Osteopathic Treatment approaches. We will deconstruct this case history and interpret the complexities of Dr. Becker’s work.

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The apparently simple act of offering a handshake has profound Osteopathic significance. The handshake is the start of an Osteopathic treatment. Steve presents his unique way of beginning the diagnostic and therapeutic process by the use of the common greeting and farewell—the ritual of the handshake. The handshake is so much more than just a greeting or farewell gesture.

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In this episode, Bonnie will be offering guided experiences for you to cultivate awareness of your breath. These exercises will lead you to develop a more deeply felt experience of self-defacilitation with prolonged exhalation, as well as sensing the effects of prolonged inhalation on your attention.

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In this episode we explore a classic Zen Buddhist legend to help elucidate the topic of paying attention during an Osteopathic Treatment. Beginning with awareness of our own of breath, especially prolonged exhalation and prolonged inhalation, we can discover how to regulate our own nervous systems in order to better help our patients.

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This episode explores the focal Osteopathic Theory of the Facilitated Segment and we are expanding this influential Osteopathic concept with a new theory of Global Facilitation. Global Facilitation and Hyperfacilitation affect the whole body and mind and drive a persistent fight-or-flight response. We propose ways to clinically address these states with Osteopathic Manipulation.

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This is a deeper dive into Episode 34, where we explored the many and nuanced meanings of this quote from Robert Fulford, DO, “Patients were a lot easier to treat before World War II.” Thanks to our listeners who responded with so many great questions and comments, we have created a whole episode in response.

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All non-osteopathic complementary therapies must be well timed, so that the awareness of what is effective is evident. In an Osteopathic treatment context, it’s crucial when we introduce a non-Osteopathic element. This episode isn’t about the specifics of supplements. It is about optimizing the timing of all other treatments to support the learning process of both the Osteopath and the patient.

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What if you're having a bad day, for any reason, like illness, injury, or emotional upset, and you still need to see patients? In this episode we explore many scenarios and talk about options for making creative and responsible choices.

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