by Butterfield Osteopathy | Jun 6, 2024 | Chronic Pain, Healing, mental health, Mindfulness, Osteopathy, pain, Persistent Pain, Therapy, Tips and Health
The media has recently highlighted the positive effects of touch and exercise on mental health. This emphasis stemmed from the fact that this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May) focused on movement and the body. Osteopathy and Mental Health...
by Butterfield Osteopathy | Jan 18, 2024 | Chronic Pain, Curing, Diagnosis, Healing, pain, Therapy
This article has been updated from an essay written for the module Ritual Healing and Therapeutic Emplotment for the MSc degree in Medical Anthropology at University College London (UCL) in 2017. by Maria Larrain, MPhil BOst DPO PgC ACE Redefining placebo as a...
by Butterfield Osteopathy | Jul 5, 2023 | Chronic Pain, Curing, Diagnosis, Healing, infant feeding, motherhood, pain, Parenting, Persistent Pain, Pregnancy, Therapy, Tips and Health
By Maria Larrain MPhil BOst DPO PgC ACE (clin ed) What is cranial osteopathy?  Cranial osteopathy is a gentle osteopathic treatment used to release deep-seated tension from your body. âCranialâ osteopathy is a misnomer because the treatment is applied...
by Butterfield Osteopathy | Apr 25, 2019 | Chronic Pain, Curing, Healing, pain, Therapy
What is cranial osteopathy? Cranial osteopathy is a form of gentle osteopathic treatment. It allows the release of deep-seated tension from the body using soft techniques. In âCranialâ osteopathy is a real misnomer. Â It suggests that we only treat the head. The...
by Butterfield Osteopathy | Oct 30, 2018 | Mindfulness, Therapy, Tips and Health, yoga
Having had a particularly sedentary and stressful Summer trying to finish my Masterâs dissertation and thinking about a PhD, I had put my meditation and yoga practice on the back burner. The standing desk that I had spent over £200 on did not get used, as I was...
by Butterfield Osteopathy | Oct 22, 2018 | Pregnancy, Therapy, Tips and Health
My pregnancy & post-birth Well-being Plan The Well-being Plan is a two-page plan, endorsed by NICE, that helps you start thinking about how you feel and what support you might need in your pregnancy and after the birth. This plan is to help you prepare the support...
