Direct Release Myofascial Technique, 1st Edition
An Illustrated Guide for Practitioners
A highly illustrated manual demonstrating how to undertake direct release myofascial techniques. Suitable for use by all manual therapists and bodyworkers.
Key Features
- Outlines the principles and practice of a group of bodywork techniques that are particularly effective for the treatment of painful or restricted movement due to muscle stiffness or imbalance
- Provides guidelines on the most effective and efficient use of the techniques based on movement theory
- Highly illustrated with detailed photographs and line drawings
- Presents a hypothetical model to explain why the technique works based on the latest research in the field of neuro-fascial physiology
- Includes approaches to the use of the techniques with children
- Written by an experienced practitioner and teacher
- Draws on the teachings of Ida Rolf but makes them applicable to other groups of therapists
Author Information
By Michael Stanborough
