Technique Systems
Are you as confused about all the chiropractic Techniques as we once were? We want to help you by providing this extensive database of ratings and reviews for various Chiropractic Techniques. Our list is always growing, so feel free to suggest any new categories. Please help contribute to our research by writing a review for any Technique that you may have experience with using or attending seminars for. This will help patients decide if they want to visit a chiropractor who practices a certain Technique, and it will also guide practitioners as they try to decide which Technique systems to utilize in their practice.
Whenever possible, we have tried to use descriptions directly from the origin of the Technique, so please don't mistake it for our sales pitch, we just wanted you to hear it from the horse's mouth.
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Company Description: ART is a patented, state of the art soft tissue system/movement based massage technique that treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. Headaches, back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, shin splints, shoulder ...
Organization's Description: A.K. is an interdisciplinary approach to health care, which draws together the core elements of the complementary therapies, creating a more unified approach to the diagnosis and treatment of functional illness. A.K. uses f ...
Organization's Description: Ayurveda therefore is not simply a health care system but a form of lifestyle adopted to maintain perfect balance and harmony within the human existence, from the most abstract transcendental values to the most concrete phy ...
Organization's Description: Cox® Technic is performed on a specially designed chiropractic instrument (The Cox® Table for flexion-distraction) which has a movable headpiece and a movable caudal piece (that part on which a patient's legs lie). Each sec ...
Organization's Description: CST was pioneered and developed by osteopathic physician John E. Upledger following extensive scientific studies from 1975 to 1983 at Michigan State University, where he served as a clinical researcher and Professor of Bio ...
Organization's Description: This is a Technique pioneered by Dr. Clarence S. Gonstead during his life. It is described in further detail by the Gonstead Clinical Study Society (GCSS) - Considering his system, in light of current knowledge, it is su ...
Organization's Description: The Graston Technique® incorporates a patented form of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization that enables clinicians to effectively detect and treat scar tissue and restrictions that affect normal function. Graston ...
Organization's Description: The Grostic Procedure had its origins in the Palmer Specific Upper Cervical technique. It was one of several techniques that developed as a result of efforts to standardize chiropractic procedures and methods. Much of this ...
www.torquerelease.com/intregator.htm
Organization's Description: The Integrator™ is the only chiropractic adjusting instrument that was developed out of randomized clinical trial, blinded and with placebo control. The study was designed by Robert Duncan, Ph. D., bio-statistician, at the ...
Organization's Description: This technique was first developed by Dr. Kenzo Kase in Japan several decades ago. It involves using special KinesioTape (similar to elastic athletic tape) to help restore function, circulation, and range of motion to the ...
www.logan.edu/pages/chiro_tech_logan.asp
Organization's Description: Developed by Logan College founder H.B. Logan, DC, Logan Basic is one of the lowest-force adjustive techniques. The technique is based on light, sustained force exerted against a specific contact point on the sacrum at the ...
Organization's Description: This association was founded in 1966, and it focuses on adjusting the upper cervical vertebrae. Please email us if you have a better description of this technique.
www.associationfornetworkcare.com
Organization's Description: Network Spinal Analysis is an evidenced based approach to wellness and body awareness. Gentle precise touch to the spine cues the brain to create new wellness promoting strategies. Two unique healing waves develop with this ...
Organization's Description: Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is administered by "laying on hands" and is based on the idea that an unseen "life force energy" flows thro ...
Organization's Description: Founded on the ideas of M.B. DeJarnette, SOT teaches ways to analyze a patient for both neuromusculoskeletal conditions, as well as visceral. There is a unique emphasis on the relationship between the two ends of spinal co ...
Company Description: Activator evolved from nearly 40 years of empirical study and 15 years of clinical research, the Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique (AMCT) uses the latest advances in orthopedic, neurological and chiropractic examinations to ...
www.thompsonchiropractictechnique.com
Organization's Description: The Thompson Technique utilizes a complex analysis of the spine with corrections offered through adjustments utilizing the drop mechanism of your chiropractic table. This system was first started over 50 years ago.
Please note this device is different than the Toftness Technique, which is a low-force chiropractic technique. The device was used as a diagnostic tool to locate subluxations in the spine. This device is essentially the same as any Abrams-like ...
www.airstreamcomm.net/~toftness/
FACR Toftness description: "Developed by I. N. Toftness over 50 years ago, the Toftness System is a low-force technique practiced by thousands of chiropractors the world over. It is one of the oldest and most researched te ...
Organization's Description: Torque Release Technique® is a model that utilizes the multi-factorial approaches pioneered in the following techniques: Thomson Terminal Point; Van Rumpt, DNFT; DeJarnette, SOT; Logan Basic; Toftness; Palmer Upper Cervica ...
