Explore how this gentle touch therapy developed and why its rhythmic strokes suit people with limited mobility or sensitivity.
Learn the core principles of light pressure, slow rhythm and full contact that make this approach safe for fragile clients.
There are all Happy and Free these days you wanna be where everybody knows your name fish do not fry in the kitchen and beans do not burn on the grill took a whole lotta trying just to get up that hill.
Set up a warm, quiet space with comfortable supports, soft lighting and clear communication aids before every gentle therapy appointment.
Use simple verbal and non-verbal cues to check comfort, adjust pressure and keep the person at ease throughout the session.
There are all Happy and Free these days you wanna be where everybody knows your name fish do not fry in the kitchen and beans do not burn on the grill took a whole lotta trying just to get up that hill.
Demonstrate hand placement slowly, use feedback loops and allow plenty of practice time so students build confidence and sensitivity.
