Natural & Holistic Services
Call for an appointment at: 904-826-1965
Click on the links below for more information about Manual Therapy, Herbal Consults and our holistic services
Massage & Manual Therapy Services
For whole-body, relaxing Therapeutic Massage with some pain relief call our office to book with Caleb Hicks, Mark McCudden or Erin McKinnon.
If you need specific pain relief for trauma, car accidents, sports injuries, and medical conditions you can benefit from Neuromuscular Therapy. This type of treatment is offered by Laurence Layne.
Myofascial Release helps eliminate pain, restores range of motion, and promotes proper body alignment. This therapy is performed by Laurence Layne who uses the John Barnes method, Tri-Planar method, Osteopathic myofascial release, and structural bodywork.
Craniosacral Therapy and Cranial Osteopathy Balances the structure and function of the spine and cranial bones through the nervous system, fascia & cerebrospinal fluid. Cranial treatments are offered by Laurence Layne.
Lymphatic Drainage and Lymphatic Manipulation — Gentle therapy that helps reduce swelling, infections, colds, flus, and lymph stagnation. General Lymphatic Massage is offered by Caleb Hicks. Lymphatic Manipulation is an Osteopathic treatment by Laurence Layne.
Reflexology — Reflex points on the hands and feet are massaged for whole-body healing effect. Laurence Layne performs classic Reflexology and Erin McKinnon offers Thai Foot Reflexology.
Pregnancy Massage — Is an adjunctive therapy that reduces the typical strains of pregnancy on the hips, low back, neck, and shoulders, in addition to stabilizing hormonal levels, reducing leg cramps, reducing varicose veins, reducing red blood cell count, and preparing the mother for delivery. This massage service is offered by Caleb Hicks and Erin McKinnon at our clinic. Laurence Layne works with pregnant women using Craniosacral Therapy and Myofascial Release.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Services
We utilize practices and techniques derived from the Four Pillars of Traditional Chinese Medicine (or TCM). You can read more about these techniques by following this link: Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture
- Acupuncture
- Cupping
- Gua Sha
- Tuina Massage
- Qi Gong and Tai Chi
- Yin Yang Body Type Assessment
Advanced Massage & Manual Therapy Services
All these advanced techniques are offered by Laurence Layne.
These techniques are soft tissue methods drawn from Osteopathy:
- Muscle Energy Technique
- Counterstrain/Orthobionomy
- Chapman’s Reflexes
- Ligamentous Articular Strain
- Visceral Manipulation
These techniques are soft tissue methods drawn from Chiropractic:
- Bio Mechanics Technique
- Cottam Craniopathy
- Activator Trigger Point Technique
- Lake’s Lymphatic Manipulation
Herbal Services & Nutrition
Herbal Consultation — Personal time with a certified clinical herbalist; learn about how herbs work, and how they can help you improve your health, and balance your metabolism.
Herbal Therapies — Clinical and home therapies such as herbal packs, poultices, fomentations, ear candling, essential oils, and more.
Herbal Services — Special services including “medicine making,” formulation, research, prescription fulfillment, and special orders.
Holistic Nutrition — Learn about healing foods, and appropriate application of vegetarian foods, macrobiotic diet, Chinese food therapy, biodynamic concepts, and other healing diets.
Resources & Support — We can help you put together a personalized healing program integrating herbs, diet, home therapies, breathing techniques, etc.
Holistic Healing
Hydrotherapy — Use of hot and cold water to influence circulation for healing effects; Contrast Therapy, Constitutional Therapy, and Foot Baths are typical methods.
Attunement and. Energy Healing — Non-touch energy balancing and centering, using specific contact points through anatomical structures such as the endocrine system, nervous system, bones, digestive organs, etc.
Fitness & Function — A holistic approach to rehabilitation and fitness; integrates therapy with Basic Stretching and Strengthening, the Mattes method, also known as Active Isolated Stretching and Strengthening, energy exercises such as Chi Kung, Tai Chi, Pranayama (Yogic Breathing), movement therapy–Somatics, and select Yoga Postures.
Holistic Practices — Advanced Wellness Modalities, Health Education and Integrative Therapies which address stress, activities of daily living, belief systems, and other factors which affect the health of the “whole person.”