#0603A UI UpDate, Summer 2003. Articles and topics include: Beyond the Dura Crosses Bridges From Complementary to Mainstream Medicine, Celebrity Tournament Raises Nearly $33,000, The Visceral Manipulation Report, UI HealthPlex Clinic Corner, Dear Dr. John, Lessons from Sessions, A Hand Saves a Leg and Conjoined Twins Prepare to Part Ways. Available online at www.UI.com in the newsletter section.

#0603 “Applications of CranioSacral Therapy in Newborns and Infants- Part II” by Dr. John E. Upledger, Massage Today, June 2003. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, presents the second installment (see entry #0403B) on newborns and infants. Dr. Upledger addresses deliveries by forceps and vacuum extraction, cesarean section and the efficacy of CranioSacral Therapy soon after birth. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the June 2003 archives.

#0403C “CranioSacral Therapy” by Kelly Gerlach, Maquoketa Sentinel Press, March 29, 2003. UI trained CranioSacral Therapy (CST) practitioners, Lin Shulz and Rennet Gruver, discuss how they incorporate CST into their practice to get results for patients. Specifically referenced are patients with chronic pain, cerebral palsy and the benefit of CST for pre and post childbirth. For copies, contact the publisher at 1-800-747-7377.

#0403B “Applications of CranioSacral Therapy in Newborns and Infants” by Dr. John E. Upledger, Massage Today, May 2003. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses pregnancy, birth and delivery and the positive effects CranioSacral Therapy can have on newborns and infants. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the May 2003 archives.

#0403A “A Daughter’s Wild Ride” by Constance Hale, Alternative Medicine, April 2003. The writer describes how while riding a horse she suffered a fall and a resulting anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. After following the prescribed treatment of rest and anti-inflammatory medication she felt little relief from the pain. She tried a course of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release which aided her greatly in not only relief from pain but also in uncovering and resolving feelings related to the accident and her childhood. Copying charge: $2.00+ s&h.

#0403 “Cell Talk” by John Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, April 2003. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses dialoguing with organs and immune cells. While treating a teenager, Dr. Upledger was able to detect a virus and disorganized energy. He used dialoguing with her immune cells and thymus to assist in breaking down the viruses residing in her body. The girl experienced significant relief as a result of being treated by Dr. Upledger. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the April 2003 archives.

#0303A “The Practical Pitfalls of Research” by John Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, March 2003.
In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how he has come to the conclusion that in health care, it’s the outcome that counts more than the research protocols. Dr. Upledger provides insights into several lessons he has learned through working with autistic children and using Kirlian photography and Keithley electrometers. He further states his belief that often the observer can change results through their intention and/or energy. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the March 2003 archives.

#0303 Book Review: Silent Waves: Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy by Michael McGillicuddy, Massage Message, March/April 2003. The author gives Dr. Bruno Chikly’s book Silent Waves “three thumbs up” in the Book Review section of the Florida State Massage Therapy Association (FSMTA) newsletter. Dr. Chikly, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, released this breakthrough text that McGillicuddy describes as “written with simplicity yet very thorough.” To order a copy of Silent Waves, contact The Upledger Institute at 1-800-233-5880 or visit www.upledger.com . For copies of the article, visit www.fsmta.org or call them directly at 407-628-2772.

#0203B “CranioSacral Therapy and the AIDS Patient” by Dr. John E. Upledger, Massage Today, February 2003. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how AIDS patients can be made more comfortable and functional by the regular application of CranioSacral Therapy (CST). Dr. Upledger also notes that CST can positively effect the immune response and enhance microcirculation of fluids. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the February 2003 archives.

#0203A IAHE Connection Newsletter, The International Alliance of Healthcare Educators, Winter 2003. Articles and topics include: Beyond the Dura Blends Sun, Soul and Science at a Seaside Resort, UI Foundation Raffle to Award this Year’s “It” Car, The Visceral Manipulation Report-Addressing Mechanical and Emotional Problems, New Workshop-BioAquatics Exploration: Shared Connections, Get Your Own Web Ad, CranioSacral Therapy Awareness Month Kicks off with Annual Legislative Awareness Day, BTD 03: Come Explore New Healthcare Solutions, CranioSacral Therapy Alters Brain Functioning to Aid a Wide Range of Disorders, Mechanical Link Introduces Two New Skill-Review Workshops, The UI HealthPlex Corner: The UI Institute Goals. Available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm .

#0203 “How to Stop Pain Naturally” by Henry Dreher, Natural Health, January/February 2003. Focused on treatments for chronic pain, this article presents modalities and mind-body techniques to ease pain. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, is cited as an effective way to calm the central nervous system . The article recommends the Still-Point Inducer, developed by Dr. Upledger as a way to strengthen the craniosacral system. Copies available by contacting the publisher at 617-926-0200.

#0103A “Delving Into Structure: Finding the Intraosseous Line Forces of Mechanical Link” by Paul Chauffour, DO and Eric Prat, DO, Massage Magazine, January/February 2003. Paul Chauffour, the developer of Mechanical Link, and Eric Prat , a European-certified osteopath, discuss intraosseous line forces, which act as frames for the skeleton, and re-look at the classical approach to structure. Copying charge: $2.00 + s&h..

#0103 “The Facilitated Segment” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, January 2003. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the concepts of facilitated segment and how CranioSacral Therapy is particularly helpful in such instances. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the January 2003 archives.

#1202 “Living in a Laboratory” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, December 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses a dental visit where he was injected with lidocaine and epinephrine. For weeks after, he suffered from soreness in his throat, neck and head and had general feelings of exhaustion. He then began treatments of CranioSacral Therapy and energy cyst release and experienced remarkable relief. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the December 2002 archives.

#1102F UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, November 2002. Articles and topics include: CranioSacral Therapy Improves Health of Conjoined Twins, The UI Foundation Update and The UI Foundation Nancy Schaffer Memorial Golf Classic Fundraiser. Available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm .

#1102E “CranioSacral Therapy Intensive: A Team Approach to Trauma” by Tad Wanveer, LMT, Swedish Institute(SI) News, Volume 1, No. 2, Fall 2002. Tad Wanveer, co-director of the UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, co-lead a team of CranioSacral Therapists to treat victims suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after the September 11th attacks in New York. This article discusses the sessions, the approach and the results of participants. Available online at www.swedishinstitute.org in the SI News archives.

#1102D “In Touch: A Look at the Latest Products, Treatments and Trends” American Spa, November 2002. This article looks at the fast growing sector of alternative modalities that have become mainstays of spa treatment menus across the United States. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, is noted as a deep relaxation therapy producing numerous therapeutic benefits. Available online at www.americanspamag.com .

#1102C “Heart Centered Therapy: Assume Only Love – Healing Relationships and the Emotional Component of Disease” by Alaya Chikly, CMT, Massage Today, November 2002. Alaya Chikly, the developer of Heart Centered Therapy (HCT), discusses how HCT helped a client resolve long hidden trauma resulting in her ability to better understand the treatment options for cancer. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the November 2002 archives.

#1102B “10 Techniques to Watch” by Karen Menehan, Massage Magazine, November/December 2002. This brief article mentions CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, as an effective light-touch technique that continues to grow in popularity. For a copy of this article, contact the publisher at 1-800-533-4263.

#1102A “One with the Ocean” by Susan Pomfret, Massage Magazine, November/December 2002. In the regular feature column Imprints, Susan Pomfret, LMT, describes her adventure at The UI Institute’s BioAquatic Exploration Ocean Therapy course in the Bahamas. Based on the work of Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, this four-day program acquaints both the layperson and professional bodyworker with the physiological and psychological benefits of receiving subtle-energy treatments while floating in waist-high water. For more information about this course, contact The UI Institute at 1-800-233-5880 or for a copy of this article, contact the publisher at 1-800-533-4263.

#1102 “My Dolphin Mentor” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, November 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses his experiences meeting a dolphin named AJ—how AJ gave him the gift of dolphin energy. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the November 2002 archives.

#1002A UI UpDate Fall 2002. Articles and topics include: Therapist Pedaling 1,500 Miles to Promote CST, The Visceral Manipulation Report, Beyond the Dura ’03, UI Foundation Update, Lymph Drainage Therapy for Stroke Patients, Mechanical Link Pre-and Post-Surgery. Available online at www.UI.com in the newsletter section.

#1002 “CranioSacral Therapy vs. Cranial Osteopathy: Differences Divide” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, October 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, offers a brief historical overview of the origins of these disciplines in addition to discussing the differences between these approaches. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the October 2002 archives.

#0902D “Therapy, Massage, Exercise Offer Respite from Fibromyalgia” by Trish Riley, Green Bay Press Gazette, September 17, 2002. This article discusses the physical pain and emotional stress of fibromyalgia—a condition without a known cause and without a cure. However, several treatment management techniques are available that can relieve at least some of the pain. The article lists The UI Institute as an organization that can provide support and resources. Copies available by contacting the publisher at 920-431-8241 or visit www.greenbaypressgazette.com and search the archives.

#0902C Conjoined Egyptian Twins Ahmed and Mohamed Ibrahim. This entry includes several articles about conjoined Egyptian twins treated with CranioSacral Therapy by Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy (CST). The 15-month old boys, joined at the crown of their heads, participated in a one-week intensive program—benefiting significantly from CST. By the end of their first CST session, the twins were smiling, playing, imitating sounds and overall, were much more animated. Also seen was some cleavage starting to form between their heads—prior to CST it was a flat area with a slight indentation. Since the boys are candidates for separation surgery, their visit to the UI HealthPlex not only prepared them for that operation, but through the use of CST, also improved the twins’ general physical health. The publication name, date and website address are listed below. At each website, search the archives for these articles using the keyword “UI” or you can obtain a copy by locating the customer service telephone number usually in the “Contact Us” section. Port St. Lucie Tribune 9/17/02 www.fptribune.com, Dallas/Ft. Worth Star-Telegram 9/15/02 www.dfw.com, The Palm Beach Post 9/18/02 www.pbpost.com, The Sun-Sentinel 9/21/02 www.sun-sentinel.com, Tampa Tribune 9/19/02 www.tampatribune.com, The Stuart News 917/02 www.stuartnews.com, Massage Today October 2002 www.massagetoday.com , The Jupiter Courier 9/18/02 www.tcpalm.com/tcp/jupiter_courier/ , Times-Review 9/15/02 www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1212 , San Angelo Standard Times 9/15/02 www.texaswest.com , Palestine Herald Press 9/15/02 www.palestineherald.com , Herald Democrat 9/15/02 www.heralddemocrat.com , The Brownsville Herald 9/15/02 www.brownsvilleherald.com , Port Arthur News 9/15/02 www.panews.com , Palm Beach Post 10/29/02 www.pbpost.com , Palm Beach Post 10/30/02 www.pbpost.com , Massage Message Nov/Dec 2002 www.fsmta.org , Miami Herald-Broward Edition 10/29/02 www.miamiherald.com, Sun-Sentinel 04/03/03 www.sunsentinel.com, Palm Beach Post 04/08/03 www.pbpost.com , Palm Beach Post 04/30/03 www.pbpost.com

#0902B “Life, Stress and Health” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, September 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how stress can manifest itself within our bodies and we often might not be aware of it. Dr. Upledger offers insight into the medical and physiological aspects of stress and makes several suggestions for stress reduction. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the September 2002 archives.

#0902A “CranioSacral Therapy Celebrated” Massage Magazine, September/October 2002 . This Table Talk column focuses on CranioSacral Therapy (CST), developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, and how the annual CST April awareness campaign brought practitioners and The UI Institute to the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee to give CST demonstrations to government employees. Copies available by contacting the publisher at 800-533-4263.

#0902 “Special Report: No-Touch Zone: The Banning of Affection in Public Schools” by Moryt Milo, Massage Magazine, September/October 2002. While many school districts throughout the United States have struggled with “appropriate touch” issues, The UI Foundation Compassionate Touch (CT) program, geared toward preschool children, has provided positive results. Based on Dr. John E. Upledger’s research in a technique called Direction of Energy, the implementation of CT has increased compassion and reduced behavioral problems in children participating in the program. Copies available by contacting the publisher at 800-533-4263.

#0802C “Can Practitioners be Trained to Manually Identify Lymphatic Flow? Evidence from a Case Control Study Assessing Skills in Manual Lymphatic Mapping” by Bruno Chikly, MD, DO (hon.). The developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, Dr. Bruno Chikly, offers this Case Study to compare the reliability of Manual Lymphatic Mapping (MLM) between an experimental population and a control group. MLM offers refinements to the therapeutic process that are an important tool in the management of pre-and postoperative functional assessment of lymphedema. Available online at www.UI.com/mlmstudy.htm .

#0802B “TMJ: Primary Problem, or Tip of the Iceberg?” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, August 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how a diagnosis of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome is often secondary to another problem somewhere in the body. While TMJ is often treated to relieve symptoms, Dr. Upledger discusses the importance of source problems in several categories including craniosacral system dysfunction, stress and dental problems. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the August 2002 archives.

#0802A “Back in Balance” by Laura Holmes, Portsmouth New Hampshire Sunday Herald, August 4, 2002. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, is a mainstay in the massage therapy practice of Gina Genest, an UI trained CranioSacral therapist. Genest patients include those suffering from stress, cerebral palsy, trauma and abuse. Article available online www.seacoastonline.com/news/8_4health_b.htm.

#0802 “Going with the Craniosacral Flow” by Christina Harper, The Herald—Everett, WA, August 6, 2002. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, is credited to providing improvements in mobility for registered nurse Willie Koch after a stroke caused one side of her body to become paralyzed. Copies available by contacting the publisher at 425-339-3000.

#0702H “Learning Ocean Therapy”, Coldwater Daily Reporter, July 27, 2002. Lauri Rowe, massage therapist and craniosacral therapist, briefly discusses her experiences while participating in The UI Institute BioAquatic Exploration program. Copies available by contacting the publisher at 517-278-2318.

#0702G “Hospitals get Alternative” by Joseph Schneider, U.S. News & World Report, July 22, 2002. This Special Report discusses how the ever-growing popularity of various complementary treatments are becoming more readily accepted and used as an adjunct to conventional medicine. Visit www.usnews.com and search the archives for this issue.

#0702F “Tribute Raises $30,000 for UI Foundation”, Palm Beach Post, July 10, 2002. This brief mention in the Notables section highlights the UI Foundation (UF) fundraising efforts. UF is a charitable nonprofit foundation established by Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, to provide research and therapies that enable individuals to achieve their greatest levels of health and well-being. For copies contact the publisher directly at 561-820-4401.

#0702E “Massage for Sinus Problems” by Merida DeMarco-Raines, The Medina County Gazette, July 3, 2002. The author of this article, an UI Institute alumni, discusses how CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, often provides relief to those suffering with sinus problems. For copies contact the publisher directly at 330-725-4166.

#0702D “Am I Working, or Is This Just Paradise” by David Dolan, LMT, Massage Today, July 2002. David Dolan, a BioAquatic Exploration Ocean Therapy instructor for The UI Institute, describes his personal experiences while floating in the warm waters of Bahamas and being treated with CranioSacral Therapy (CST). CST, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, is the mainstay of the BioAquatic Exploration curriculum and various courses are offered for the layperson to the advanced CranioSacral therapists. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the July 2002 archives.

#0702C “Foundation Fundraiser Highlights CranioSacral Therapy Awareness Month”, Massage Today, July 2002. This headline article highlights the successful fundraising efforts of The UI Foundation in a charity casino and jazz tribute to the life and work of Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy. The events raised $30,000 for The UI Foundation, a charitable nonprofit organization that conducts research, provides community-outreach programs and offers financial aid to those whose healthcare needs may respond well to complementary care. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the July 2002 archives.

#0702B “The Big Picture on Milk Intolerance” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, July 2002.
In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses intolerance to milk and other dairy products and some potential solutions. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the July 2002 archives.

#0702A UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, July 2002. Articles and topics include: Effects of Cleft Palate Diminish with CranioSacral Therapy, Intention and Touch and the Case of Sister Anne and April Events Raise Awareness and Funds for UI Foundation. Available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm

#0702 “In Review: Silent Waves-Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy” by Charlotte Michael Versagi, Massage Magazine, July/August 2002. Charlotte Michael Versagi’s review of Dr. Bruno Chikly’s definitive text, Silent Waves, includes comments such as ‘The book’s references are a gold mine’, ‘Chikly’s reputation in the research and treatment of lymphedema is inestimable. He does not disappoint.’ Charge: $1.00 plus shipping and handling. To purchase copies of Silent Waves, call 1-800-233-5880 or visit www.UI.com .

#0602 “Mighty Joe Defies the Odds” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, June 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the case of Joseph Polk, an infant suffering from arthrogryposis, an extreme case of congenital joint contractures. Doctors told Joe’s parents that he would require multiple surgeries and would be severely handicapped. However, Joe’s parents refused to accept this diagnosis and discovered CranioSacral Therapy (CST). Joe was treated with CST at a practitioner in his hometown which resulted in improvements after the first visit. Encouraged, Joe’s parents brought him to the UI HealthPlex Clinic in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida for three days of concentrated CST. Joe’s progress was dramatic and he went far beyond what anyone would have predicted. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the June 2002 archives.

#0502E “Visceral Manipulation Enhances Structural Integration” by Jeffrey Burch, Tensegrity News, May 2002. The article discusses how structural integration and Visceral Manipulation, developed by French osteopath Jean-Pierre Barral, enhance each other and can have lasting and profound effects on the body. Burch offers two diagrams and examples regarding how the visceral support system affects structure in the abdomen and the thorax. Charge: $1.00 plus shipping and handling.

#0502D IAHE Connection Newsletter, The International Alliance of Healthcare Educators, Summer 2002. Articles and topics include: Gov. Jeb Bush and Florida Legislators Recognize CranioSacral Therapy Awareness Month, UI Foundation Launches Summer BioAquatic Season, The Visceral Manipulation Report, Fundraising Tribute to CranioSacral Therapy Developer Nets $30,000 for Nonprofit Foundation, Heart Centered Therapy: Assume Only Love, The Feldenkrais Method and The UI HealthPlex Corner. Available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm

#0502C “Body Links: Extolling the Benefits of Therapeutic Massage” by Pauline Mygrants, Jackson Magazine, May 2002. Spotlights a therapist’s use of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release to treat patients for a wide range of conditions. Both modalities were developed by Dr. John E. Upledger. For copies contact the publisher at 517-783-2637.

#0502B “Intention and Touch” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, May 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the importance of the therapist’s attitude and intention and how they affect the outcome of the therapeutic approach. He references Sister Anne Brooks and how intention brought relief after many years of chronic pain. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the May 2002 archives.

#0502A “The Lowdown on Lymphedema” Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine, May 2002. This brief article discusses treating lymphedema—a common result of breast cancer surgery. Lymph Drainage Therapy, developed by Dr. Bruno Chikly, is often used to assist in easing the associated pain. For copies contact the publisher at 612-339-5806.

#0502 “Give and Take: The Soft Touch of CranioSacral Therapy” by Janet Cook, The Hood River News, May 4, 2002. This article discusses CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, from the perspective and application of massage therapist Wendy Hildreth. Hildreth trained with The UI Institute and gives her account of the efficacy of CranioSacral Therapy. Available online at www.hoodrivernews.com in the archives using keyword “UI”.

#0402C “Infections Associated with Lymphedema” by Bruno Chikly, MD, E-LymphNotes, Spring/Summer 2002. Dr. Chikly, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, discusses the complications of lymphedema relating to infection/cellulitis. This article provides terminology, description, rate of infection, prevention of secondary infection and treatment. Available online at www.elymphnotes.org/cover.html .

#0402B “Manual Lymphatic Mapping” by Bruno Chikly, MD, Women’s Health, Spring 2002. For cases of lymphedema, Manual Lymphatic Mapping (MLM) can be used to assess the patient’s lymph pathways at any time, and define a specific treatment protocol. MLM is taught as part of The UI Institute Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT) curriculum. LDT is a modality developed by Dr. Bruno Chikly. For copies contact the publisher at 604-822-7413.

#0402A UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, April 2002. Articles and topics include: Trauma Relief Program Helps New Yorker Turn Corner in Healing Process, Nothing is Impossible—Try and Golf Tournament Honors Foundation Patron. Available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm

#0402 “The Consciousness of Organ Transplants” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, April 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses his belief that every organ and tissue in humans, animals or plants is imbued with capabilities that go far beyond the known physiological functions they perform. In cases of organ transplants, Dr. Upledger notes that his experiences strongly support the concept that organs, tissues and cells each have an individual consciousness that affords them the qualities of intelligence, memory, emotion, ambition and the like. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the April 2002 archives.

#0302D “Lymphedema” by David Robledo, The Monitor, March 25, 2002. Lymphedema, swelling of the body caused by an accumulation of lymphatic fluid, is often a result from having breast surgery. This article warns of the potential dangers of this condition and discusses The UI Institute Lymph Drainage Therapy, developed by Dr. Bruno Chikly, as a helpful treatment. For copies contact the publisher at 956-686-4343.

#0302C “The Expanding Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and Disease” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, March 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the first time he witnessed the rhythmical activity of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and how that influenced his incredible journey to developing CranioSacral Therapy and effectively treating patients. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the March 2002 archives.

#0302B “Expert Advice” by Charlotte Michael Versagi, LMT, Massage Magazine, March/April 2002. In the Expert Advice column of Massage Magazine, UI trained practitioners discuss what CranioSacral Therapy is, how does it works and the important role the body plays in health.
Available online at www.massagemag.com/advice02/e96.htm

#0302A “Massage Gurus” by Stephanie Stephens, DAYSPA Magazine, March 2002. John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, is featured as an industry leader whose innovations have forever changed the field of massage. Dr. Upledger explains how he developed CranioSacral Therapy and why he believes in the importance of aiding the body’s own self-healing mechanisms. Charge $2.00+s&h.

#0302 “How to Stop Headaches for Good” by Robert Ivker, DO and Todd Nelson, ND, Natural Health Magazine, March 2002. This article offers tips, techniques and lifestyle changes to end tension-headache pain. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, is noted as an effective means to address and reduce stress and tension-related headaches. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 1-800-526-8440.

#0202 “CranioSacral Dissection Sheds New Light on Effects of Palpation” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, February 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how the dissection of an unembalmed cadaver allowed a team of clinicians to better understand and validate the effectiveness of CranioSacral Therapy. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the February 2002 archives.

#0102F “Portrait of Light and Love: An Artistic Journey Through Autism” by Jan Deremo Forrest with Robin Zucker, Healing Garden Journal, January 2002. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, is credited with making a profound difference for 10-year old budding artist Scott Zucker by providing a major key to unlock the doorway of well-being. Scott was diagnosed with autism when he was two years old. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 231-933-6070.

#0102E “Eastern Therapies Available in Pine City” by Cindy Rolain, Pine City Pioneer, January 24, 2002. After a skiing accident left Cliff Odenhal with shoulder and neck pain, he tried every kind of medical scan available in an attempt to receive an explanation for his pain. Unfortunately, he received no explanations and no pain relief. He then discovered CranioSacral Therapy and realized significant relief as well as a better understanding of the underlying cause of his pain. Available online at www.pinecitymn.com by searching the archives using keyword “UI”.

#0102D UI UpDate Newsletter, The UI Institute, Winter 2002. Articles and topics include: April Charity Tribute to Honor Dr. John E. Upledger and his Life’s Work, A Young Accident Victim Finds Relief with CranioSacral Therapy, Team Approach Helps Bring Toddler Back Into Balance, UI Program Provides CranioSacral Therapy to Victims of September Attacks and New Program Certifies Lymph Drainage Therapy Techniques. Issue available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm

#0102C “I Tried CranioSacral Therapy” by Daphna Caperonis, Natural Health Magazine, January/February 2002. To relieve head and neck tension, this author tried CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM. In addition to relief for those conditions, she also benefited from increased energy and flexibility. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 617-753-8900.

#0102B “A Healing Haven for Stressful Times” by Gail Dana, The Business Journal—Greater Portland, January 4, 2002. A spa owner in Portland, offering services such as stress relief through massage and other therapies, plans to send her entire staff to The UI Institute’s CranioSacral Therapy classes to learn from the experts. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, will be incorporated into every treatment offered by the spa. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 503-274-8733.

#0102A “Fighting Chronic Pain” by Trish Riley, Miami Herald—Broward Edition, January 3, 2002. Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes chronic pain yet relief is often achieved using CranioSacral Therapy, a gentle, soft-touch therapy developed by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM. This article provides insights and resources to help patients suffering from fibromyalgia. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 305-376-3719.

#0102 “Nothing is Impossible” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, January 2002. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how CranioSacral Therapy is effective in enhancing central nervous system performance. Dr. Upledger outlines his course of treatment for a quadriplegic patient with a spastic condition of his muscular system. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the January 2002 archives.

#1201A “Consciousness and its Therapeutic Applications” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, December 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses his work with resonance of tissues to certain sound waves and frequencies. He describes how the cello played in certain notes while using CranioSacral Therapy on a patient with back pain would produce muscle relaxation and pain relief. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the December 2001 archives.

#1101F “CranioSacral Therapy For Trauma Relief” Home News & Times, November 22, 2001. A brief article on the trauma relief efforts of the charitable, nonprofit UI Foundation in aiding victims of the September 11 terror attacks. Charge $1.00+s&h.

#1101E “Reflections from Ground Zero: The World Trade Center Therapy Intervention at Stuyvesant High School” by Liz Pasquale, November 2001. This personal account is told by a licensed massage therapy using CranioSacral therapy to treat rescue workers at the World Trade Center disaster. Available online at www.UI.com/wtc.htm

#1101D “NineOneOne: Psychological Relief – A Guide to Post-9/11 Recovery Sources” by Nancy O’Brien, New York Daily News, November 27, 2001. This article discusses how during the recovery effort at the World Trade Center, many rescue workers found relief from their physical and emotional pain as therapists treated them with CranioSacral Therapy. Article available online at www.nydailynews.com and search the archives using keyword “UI”.

#1101C UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, November 2001. Articles and topics include: CranioSacral Therapy Breaks 20-Year Cycle of PTSD and The Role of CranioSacral Therapy in Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Charge $1.00 plus shipping and handling.

#1101B “My Journey to Paradise” by Lynda Solien-Wolfe, AMTA Florida Journal, Fall 2001. A personal account of the healing powers of the ocean and interaction with dolphins while attending The UI Institute BioAquatic Exploration Ocean Therapy class in Freeport, Bahamas. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 847-864-0123.

#1101A “The Role of CranioSacral Therapy in Addressing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, November 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with CranioSacral Therapy. He outlines the seven more prevalent symptoms that the PTSD patient may endure and how CranioSacral Therapy brought relief to Vietnam veterans suffering from this condition. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the November 2001 archives.

#1101 “Cello Healing” by Brandi Schlossberg, Massage Magazine, November/December 2001. Cellist Elizabeth Byrd uses sound to improve the overall health and well-being of her clients. This tonal and vibrational therapy is often used in conjunction CranioSacral Therapy and other modalities such as massage, acupuncture and reiki. For copies, contact the publisher at 1-800-872-1282.

#1001B “Who’s the Smartest of Them All” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, October 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses viruses, bacteria, antibiotics and the overall importance of a healthy immune system. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the October 2001 archives.

#1001A IAHP Connection Newsletter, The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Fall 2001. Issue features: CST Eases Toddler’s Spasticity After Near Drowning, Using Visceral Manipulation to Affect Global Changes, When Symptoms Defy Logic: Using the Body as a Guide, The UI Foundation UpDate and BioAquatic Exploration: An Adventure in Personal Discovery.
Issue available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletters/default.htm

#1001 “Celebrate the Healing Power of a Gentle Touch: Discover CranioSacral Therapy” Natural Awakenings – Palm Beach/Martin/St. Lucie edition, October 2001. Provides an overview of CranioSacral Therapy (CST) including how CST works, the benefits of CST and the foundations of CST. Charge for hardcopies $1.00 + s&h.

#0901F “Lymph Drainage Therapy and Its Integration in a Massage Therapy Practice” by Bruno Chikly, MD, Connections, September/October 2001. Bruno Chikly, MD, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, discusses the basis of Lymphatic Drainage, indications of Lymph Drainage Therapy, manual lymphatic mapping and its clinical applications and applications of LDT with massage therapy and other modalities. Permission to reprint pending. For copies, contact the publisher at 780-484-2010

#0901E “Be the Bahama” by Melaine Hayden, Connections, September/October 2001. A personal account of the healing powers of the ocean and interaction with dolphins while attending The UI Institute BioAquatic Exploration Ocean Therapy class in Freeport, Bahamas. Permission to reprint pending. For copies, contact the publisher at 780-484-2010.

#0901D “Pod Consciousness: An Exploration of Ocean Therapy” by Steve Capellini, LMT, Massage Message, September/October 2001. A personal account of the healing powers of the ocean and dolphin interaction while aboard The UI Foundation Dolphin Star research vessel in the Bahamas. Copies only available by contacting the publisher at 407-628-2772.

#0901C “Back to the Basics in the Bahamas” by Kandy Love, LMT, Massage Message, September/October 2001. Learn how a few dolphins and a massage therapist bonded in the waters off the Bahamian coast while aboard The UI Foundation Dolphin Star research vessel in the Bahamas. Copies only available by contacting the publisher at 407-628-2772.

#0901B “Magnets: A Cause for Pause” by John UI, DO, OMM, Massage Today, September 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, cautions about the long-term and improper use of magnets and the potential impact on the craniosacral and other body systems. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the September 2001 archives.

#0901A “The Good You Do” by John UI, DO, OMM, Massage Magazine, September/October 2001. Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, offers a Guest Editorial on the important role human interaction plays in the profession of massage therapy. He cautions that while technology has its place, compassion and personal touch often can best lead the body to self-healing. For copies, contact the publisher at 1-800-872-1282.

#0901 “Special Touch Therapy Helps Kids” by Ellyce Field, Detroit News, September 4, 2001. A physical therapist discusses how CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, has helped to treat a child suffering with hydrocephalus. Available online at http://detnews.com/2001/health/0109/04/c04-284640.htm

#0801B “Considering CranioSacral Therapy in Difficult Situations” by Carol Brussel, BA, IBCLC, Leaven, August-September 2001. This article discusses how CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, offers a promising approach to solving difficult breastfeeding problems. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 847-519-7730.

#0801A “Lymphedema and Lymph Drainage Techniques” by Bruno Chikly, MD and Sue Welfley, Massage Therapy Journal, Fall 2001. Swelling, or edema, is defined by an excessive accumulation of tissue fluid in the body. When the lymphatic pathways are obstructed and fluid accumulates, lymphedema results. This article, co-authored by Bruno Chikly, MD, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, presents an in-depth look into understanding the lymphatic system, lymph drainage techniques and protocols for lymphedema as well as a lymphedema case history. Charge for hardcopies: $2.00 + s&h.

#0801 “CranioSacral Therapy and Attention Deficit Disorder” by John UI, DO, OMM, Massage Today, August 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the positive and profound effect that CranioSacral Therapy has on brain and spinal cord function and the endocrine and immune systems. Dr. Upledger writes that since 1975, CranioSacral Therapy has been used quite successfully in the treatment of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and hyperkinesis. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the August 2001 archives.

#0701B “Katie’s 14-year Battle for Hope” by Michelle Hatfield, Free Lance, July 13, 2001. This article describes the battle a young child has faced since being confined to a wheelchair and unable to communicate because of severe head trauma from a head-on collision. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, plays an integral part in her therapeutic course of treatments and has directly resulted in improvements to her vision. In fact, her mother was so inspired by the results that CranioSacral Therapy produced, she has become a CranioSacral Therapist herself. Permission to reprint pending. Please contact the publisher at 831-637-5566.

#0701A “Press Gang” by Rebecca Caldwell, The Globe & Mail, July 3, 2001. This article provides a brief overview of the various types of therapy available including: Swedish massage, Shiatsu massage, Thai massage, Rolfing, CranioSacral Therapy and Reflexology. CranioSacral Therapy, developed by Dr. John E. Upledger, is described as a therapy that is quickly gaining popularity. Permission to reprint pending. Please contact the publisher at 416-585-5000.

#0701"Health Care as a State of Self-Defense" by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, July 2001. In his column "CranioSacrally Speaking" Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, shares the story of how a woman involved in a car accident took control of her own medical care by seeking out CranioSacral Therapy and other courses of treatment as an alternative to prescriptions and MRIs. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the July 2001 archives.

#0601D "Lymph Drainage Therapy: An Effective Complement to Breast Care" by Bruno Chikly, MD, Massage & Bodywork, June/July 2001. Dr. Chikly, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT), discusses how the appropriate and practical manual technique of LDT can be used by trained therapists for specific conditions and indications relating to breast care. The article presents such items as: An Overview of the Lymphatic System, the Applications and Contraindications of LDT, How to Achieve Optimal Results with LDT in addition to photographs and an extensive reference list. Charge for hardcopies: $2.00 + s&h.

#0601C "Lymph Drainage Therapy and Its Integration in a Massage Therapy Practice" by Bruno Chikly, MD, AMTA Florida Journal, Summer 2001. This article by Dr. Bruno Chikly, the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy, includes a historical overview of Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT), Manual Lymphatic Mapping (MLM), indications for LDT and how to integrate LDT with other modalities. Charge for hardcopies: $2.00 + s&h.

#0601B “When the Immune System Attacks, Ask Why” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, June 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses the individual consciousness of tissues, cells and DNA molecules. Dr. Upledger shares his experience about treating a woman diagnosed with autoimmune disease of the liver by dialoguing with her organs and tissues. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the June 2001 archives.

#0601A “UI Foundation Sponsors Beyond the Dura 2001”, Massage Today, June 2001. This article provides an overview of some of the highlights and events from The UI Foundation seventh international research conference, Beyond the Dura `01. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the June 2001 archives.

#0601 UI UpDate Newsletter, The UI Institute, Summer 2001. Articles and topics include: Therapists Enjoy A Mind Odyssey at Beyond the Dura 2001, The Visceral Manipulation Report, The UI Institute Introduces Advanced Lymph Drainage Therapy, When the Immune System Attacks Ask Why, Lessons from the Sessions and Beyond the Dura ’01: Spirited Presentations & Practical Information.
Issue available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletter/default.htm

#0501 “The Privilege of Being a Witness” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, May 2001.
In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses how he “chose to trust his hands and senses” while a clinician-researcher at Michigan State University and went on to discover CranioSacral Therapy. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the May 2001 archives.

#0401B "A New Breed of Healers" by John Greenwald, TIME, April 16, 2001. In the Special Features section Innovators, TIME magazine profiles the most influential individuals of tomorrow in the article TIME 100: The Next Wave. Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, is featured in an article called "A New Kind of Pulse" and Jean-Pierre Barral, the developer of Visceral Manipulation, is featured in an article called "Has Your Liver Been Liberated?" Also included is the “To Our Readers” column from Stephen Koepp, Deputy Managing Editor mentioning CranioSacral Therapy, Letters to the Editor and Editor Clarification. Available online at www.time.com/innovators in the Alternative Medicine section. Charge for hardcopies: $2.00 + s&h.

#0401A “Touched by Angels” by Suzanne B. Gleason, The Oprah Magazine, April 2001. The article discusses the use of massage therapy to ease fatigue, stress and chronic pain. CranioSacral Therapy is cited as beneficial for headaches and migraines. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 212-649-3843.

#0401 UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, April 2001. Articles and topics include: Mighty Joe Defies the Odds With CranioSacral Therapy (treating arthrogryposis with CranioSacral Therapy), The Privilege of Being a Witness and Foundation Fundraiser Kicks Off Beyond the Dura ’01. Issue available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletters/default.htm

#0301C “Using CranioSacral Therapy in the Chiropractic Practice” by Lisa UI, DC, FCA Journal, March-April 2001. Dr. Lisa UI discusses several applications of CranioSacral Therapy for patient conditions such as headaches, TMJ and Bell's Palsy. Article provides an overview and history of the CranioSacral System as well as the difference between CranioSacral Therapy and other cranial methods. Copying charge $1.00 plus shipping & handling.

#0301B “An Eclectic and Integrative Approach to Treatment” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, March 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses treatment of a 43-year old woman suffering from abdominal bloating and pain and how different modalities can and should be integrated whenever appropriate to the therapeutic process. Available online at www.massagetoday.com in the March 2001 archives.

#0301A “Relief from Pain” by SueMae Bertenshaw, The News Press, March 11, 2001. Article highlights the use of CranioSacral Therapy to treat fibromyalgia. Permission to reprint pending. Contact the publisher at 1-800-364-5000.

#0301 “A CranioSacral Therapist’s Perspective on Migraine” by Dr. John E. Upledger, www.about.com, March 28, 2001. Dr. John E. Upledger describes how academic research at Michigan State University led him to develop the gentle manual techniques know as CranioSacral Therapy. Dr. Upledger describes CranioSacral Therapy and how it can be used to manage migraines. Available online at www.about.com using keyword search “UI”.

#0201A “CranioSacral Therapy: The Healing Power of Touch” by Lynne C. Donnelly, Our Times, February 2001. After trying several conventional methods without success, three patients discuss the positive results they experienced using CranioSacral Therapy to treat: tendinitis and bursitis, herniated discs and torn wrist ligaments. Article provides a clear overview of CranioSacral Therapy and discusses the light-touch approach as an effective form of whole body treatment. Permission to reprint pending.

#0201 “A Doctor with Heart” by Patricia Kirby, Massage Magazine, March/April 2001. After noting the profound success that his wife, a pediatric physical therapist was having using CranioSacral Therapy to help children with sensory integration problems, Texas cardiologist Andrew Fryer, M.D., began taking CranioSacral Therapy courses from The UI Institute. Dr. Fryer has had particular success with CranioSacral Therapy to treat patients with neurocardiogenic syncope, an autonomic dysfunction that causes sudden fainting due to an inadequate flow of blood to the brain. He also uses CranioSacral Therapy on children with chest pain, palpitations and dizziness and on heart surgery patients. Copying charge: 50 cents + s&h.

#0101D “The Magic of Intentioned Touch and Blending” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Today, January 2001. In his column “CranioSacrally Speaking” Dr. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy, discusses his first experience with intention and blending and the important role these concepts play in our innate abilities to help each other. Available online at www.masssagetoday.com in the January 2001 archives.

#0101C “The Power of Touch: Helping Vietnam Veterans” Massage Today, January 2001. Article highlights the intensive therapy program created by The UI Foundation to successfully treat Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Includes pre-and post-treatment data resulting from the use of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release. Available online at www.masssagetoday.com in the January 2001 archives.

#0101B “CranioSacral Therapy” by Dr. Jennifer Doan, Shared Vision, January 2001. This short article discusses how a therapist uses CranioSacral Therapy, as an alternative to conventional means, to treat chronic problems. Article also discusses craniosacral rhythm. For copies contact publisher at 604-733-5062.

#0101A IAHP Connection Newsletter, The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Spring 2001. Articles and topics include: Beyond the Dura ’01: Overview of Programs and Highlights, The Visceral Manipulation Report, Lessons from Sessions, Mighty Joe Defies the Odds with CranioSacral Therapy, Finding the Divine Human: A CranioSacral Therapy Dissection Experience.
Issue available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletters/default.htm

#0101 “Letters to the Editor” Penthouse, January 2001. Includes four Letters to the Editor regarding the Penthouse article “Politics in the Military” on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Vietnam veterans. For more information or to order please see item #0008 below.

#0012A “Massage Modalities” by Lisa Randazzo, DAYSPA, December 2000. Defines massage basics as well as offers description of various modalities. Features a section on CranioSacral Therapy including comments by Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy. For copies contact the publisher at 818-782-7328.

#0012 “Tip of the Day for Health & Fitness: CranioSacral Therapy” by Thad Pearson, www.dreamlife.com December 7, 2000. A short article discussing the effectiveness of CranioSacral Therapy and how it often provides relief when other forms of medical treatment has failed to relieve pain and physical dysfunction. Available online at www.dreamlife.com/tip/tip.asp?cat=1&ID=673

#0011A “An Interview with Dr. John UI, DO, OMM, Creator of CranioSacral Therapy and SomatoEmotional Release” by Dennis Hughes, The Share Guide, Nov/Dec 2000. Dr. Upledger discusses the origins and applications of CranioSacral Therapy, physical descriptions of the craniosacral system and cerebrospinal fluid, tissue memory, energy cysts, and bodywork in the next century. Available online at www.shareguide.com.html or contact the publisher at 707-829-0260.

#0011 UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, November 2000. Articles and topics include: UI Foundation’s Compassionate Touch Program Yields Compelling Results, Update on Current Research Projects and Communications Plan Benefits Charitable Programs. Charge: 80 cents+s&h..

#0010 “Cranial Sacral Therapy…A Safe and Effective Healing Approach for the Hyperkinetic Child” by Diane M. Cooper, www.spiritofmaat.com, October 2000. This online article provides an in-depth interview with Dr. John E. Upledger, the developer of CranioSacral Therapy. Dr. Upledger discusses his work with children suffering from ADD/ADHD (or hyperkinesis), The UI Foundation Compassionate Touch Program, and the CranioSacral system. Available online at www.spiritofmaat.com/archive/oct1.htm

#0009 UI UpDate Newsletter , The UI Institute, Fall 2000. Articles and topics include: UI Instructors Teach Multidisciplinary Techniques at FSMTA Convention, The Visceral Manipulation Report, A CranioSacral Therapy Case Study, The UI Foundation Update on Current Research Projects, New Basic Acupressure Course Blends Ancient Methods with Contemporary Applications, The Expanding Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and Disease.
Issue available online at http://www.UI.com/newsletters/default.htm

#0008D “Miracle Healing Powers of Dolphins” by Lynn Allison, National Examiner, August 22, 2000. Discusses research from The UI Institute relating to dolphins and healing -- from improvements in psychological disorders to muscular dystrophy. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 1-800-749-7733.

#0008B “Massaging Lindros’ Lobes – Concussion -battered skull is receiving unconventional treatment called CST” by Andrew Chung and Mike Slaughter, The Toronto Star, August 9, 2000. NHL center Eric Lindros turns to CranioSacral Therapy as an effective treatment after suffering a debilitating series of concussions. Copying charge: $2.00 + s&h.

#0008A “CranioSacral Therapy keeps juices flowing” by A.J.S. Rayl with medical adviser Stephen A. Shoop, M.D., USA TODAY, August 2, 2000. From the Health section of this widely read newspaper, Dr. Lisa UI, D.C. and others discuss the efficacy of CranioSacral Therapy and the importance of this vital body system. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 703-276-3400.

#0008 “Politics in the Military” by Catherine Cash Spellman, Penthouse, August 2000 and Letters to the Editor in January 2001 issue. Combat-scarred Vietnam veterans are successfully treated for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder using CranioSacral Therapy, a gentle, effective method of complementary care developed by Dr. John E. Upledger. Charge: s&h only.

#0007 “Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT): Manual Lymphatic Mapping And Its Clinical Applications To Lymphedema” by Bruno Chikly , MD (France), Lymph Link, July-September 2000. From the National Lymphedema Network publication Lymph Link, Dr. Chikly discusses Manual Lymphatic Mapping (MLM) – one of the most recent advances in the techniques used to specifically improve or restore the natural lymphatic drainage of the body. This article covers the historical background, lymphatic rhythm contractility of the lymphangions and various clinical applications. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 510-208-3200.

#0006A “Profile of a Healer: UI Up Close” by Rachel Eugster, Holistic Practice, Summer 2000. An interview with Dr. John E. Upledger , the pioneering osteopath who developed the innovative technique known as CranioSacral Therapy. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 1-888-589-5433.

#0006B IAHP Connection Newsletter, The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Summer 2000. Articles and topics include: Dr. Upledger Testifies at Government Reform Committee Meeting on Autism, Dolphin Star Christening Launches New Explorations in Healing Potential, Visceral Manipulation Report, Face & Body 2000, Alternative Medicine Coverage Gaining Popularity, Zero Balancing Association Presents One-Year Certification, Bruno Chikly Introduces New Lymphedema/CDP Certification Exam, and BioAquatic Exploration Excursions Planned Aboard the New Dolphin Star. Copying Charge: $2.00+s&h.

#0005 “Dolphin Research and Healing Breakthroughs: An Interview with Dr. John UI” by Daniel Whittles, One Heart Magazine, May/June 2000. Spotlight article with internationally recognized teacher and healer Dr. John E. Upledger. Discusses Dr. Upledger's fascinating and groundbreaking work with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Vietnam veterans and the UI Foundations work with dolphin research. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 1-888-839-7263.

#0004 “‘Unapproved’ Therapy Works, Say Vietnam Vets” by Carolyn Susman, Palm Beach Post, April 27, 2000. Dr. Upledger discusses the efficacy of his Vietnam veterans intensive program for post-traumatic stress disorder conducted at The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services. The article also includes the testimony of a veteran who participated in the program. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 561-820-4000.

#0004A “CranioSacral Therapy in the Massage Therapist’s Tool Kit: Improving Client Outcomes,” AMTA Florida Journal, Spring 2000. This article chronicles the origin of Dr. Upledger’s discovery of the craniosacral system, his subsequent development of CranioSacral Therapy, and how and why CST helps. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 904-471-8720.

#0004B “Restoring Your Natural Rhythm With CranioSacral Therapy: An Interview With Dr. John UI” by Christine Rock, New Visions Magazine, April 2000. Dr. Upledger explains the craniosacral system along with the origin and benefits of CranioSacral Therapy. He additionally describes some of his experiences with dolphin research. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 215-453-7371.

#0004C “Autism – Observations, Experience and Concepts” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, April 6, 2000.
This is the transcript of Dr. Upledger’s testimony before the Government Reform Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, 106th Congress (1999-2000). The day-long session featured testimonies from leaders in autism research and treatment, as well as from the parents of autistic children. Copying charge: $1.10+s&h.

#0004D UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, April 2000. Articles and topics include: CranioSacral Therapy Is a Family Affair; Letter Spurs Call to Action by Dr. Upledger; Dolphin Star Christening Caps CranioSacral Therapy Awareness Month. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#0004E “The Magic of Dolphins” by Jane Phillimore, Sunday Express, April 9-15, 2000. They’re playful, intelligent and many believe they have healing powers. Now scientists are close to unraveling the mystery of how dolphins can cure human ills. Featuring an interview with Dr. Russell Bourne, Chief of Staff at the UI Institute and Director of Research for the UI Foundation. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at: 020 7928 8000 or mail to: Express Newspapers, Ludgate House, 245 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 9UX.

#0003 “Gardens Physician Believes in Power of Touch as a Healing Tool” by Linda Haase, Neighborhood Post, March 29, 2000. Dr. Upledger briefly explains the nature of the work performed at The UI Institute and answers some general questions designed to give readers insights into his personal side. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 561-820-4763.

#0003A UI UpDate Newsletter, The UI Institute, Spring 2000. Articles and topics include: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Research; Visceral Manipulation Report; CranioSacral Dissection Class; Fear: Deep Down and Personal by Dr. Upledger. Charge: $2.00+s&h.

#0002 “CranioSacral Therapy & Spinal Cord Injury” by S. Laurance Johnston, PhD, and Lynn St. Denis, NCMT, OTR, Massage & Bodywork, Feb./Mar. 2000. This in-depth article outlines the benefits of CranioSacral Therapy in treating spinal cord injuries. The authors offer the basis for and history of CranioSacral Therapy, the concerns of detractors, and CST’s efficacy in treating spinal cord dysfunction. Includes sidebar stories on “alternative medicine primers for spinal cord injury” and “tips for working with paralysis and other disabilities.” Charge $2.00+s&h.

#0001 UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, January 2000. Articles and topics include: Women and War: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Crosses All Gender Boundaries; Breaking Through the Armor of PTSD. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9911 UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, November 1999. Articles and topics include: Hope, One Step at a Time The UI Foundation Update on Current Research Projects. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9910 IAHP Connection Newsletter The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Fall 1999. Articles and topics include: Vietnam Vets Embrace Real Change in Intensive Therapy Program The Visceral Manipulation Report; UI Foundation Update; 2000 Course Calendar; CEU Information; Study Groups. Copying Charge: $2.00+s&h

#9909 “The Roots & Branches of Neuromuscular Therapy” by Judith (Walker) DeLany, LMT, AMTA Florida, Autumn 1999. Ms. DeLany explores the origins of modern neuromuscular therapy along with current breakthroughs, including new treatment protocols and trigger point theories. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 904-471-8720.

#9909A “Highlights of Dr. Chaitow’s Myofascial Pain Conference” by Brian Coughlan, Massage Therapy Journal, Fall 1999. This overview of the October 1998 Multidisciplinary Approaches to Myofascial Pain Conference features synopses of Leon Chaitow’s and Benny Vaughn’s presentations, plus excerpts from the panel discussion, which included Leon Chaitow, Judith (Walker) DeLany, John Hannon, Tom Myers, and Benny Vaughn. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 847-864-0123.

#9909B “The Magic of Touch” by Joan Arnold, New Age, Sept./Oct. 1999. The right bodywork can relax and recharge your body, relieving tensions and freeing you to move more naturally. Seven therapies are profiled, including CranioSacral Therapy. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 617-926-0200.

#9906 “Gently Does It” by Victoria McKee, Harpers & Queen, June 1999. Actress Brooke Shields finds relief from TMJ through CranioSacral Therapy. Article includes interviews with Shields; her CranioSacral Therapist Karen Erickson, DC, who trained with Dr. Upledger; and Dr. Upledger himself, who explains how CST works. Charge: s&h only.

#9906B UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, June 1999. Articles and topics include: CranioSacral Therapy Eases Symptoms of Unusual Syndrome; CranioSacral Therapy: When and Where to Use It by Dr. Upledger. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9906C UI UpDate Newsletter, The UI Institute, Summer 1999. Articles and topics include: Beyond the Dura ’99 Research Conference; CranioSacral Therapy: When and Where to Use It by Dr. Upledger; Feldenkrais Method for CranioSacral Therapists; UI HealthPlex Clinic Endorsement Program. Charge: $2.40+s&h.

#9905 “Stop the Cycle of Chronic Pain With Neuromuscular Therapy’s 6-Point System” by Judith (Walker) DeLany, LMT, Massage Magazine, May/June 1999. In this patient profile we follow the process for recovery using neuromuscular therapy of a man suffering chronic headaches and body pain. The article offers an explanation of somatic dysfunction and the neuromuscular therapy response to treating the six underlying conditions that cause or intensify pain in the body. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 509-324-8117.

#9904 “The Use and Abuse of Magnets in Healthcare” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, April 1999. Dr. Upledger cites reasons for caution in the use of magnets in therapy based on scientific evidence of the effects of magnetic fields upon living systems. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Dr., Danvers, MA 01923.

#9902 “Magnets in Healthcare: A Cause for Pause” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM. In this in-depth monograph, Dr. Upledger expresses his belief that caution should be exercised in the use of therapeutic magnets. Charge: $2.50 + s&h.

#9901 “Breast Cancer Reconstructive Rehabilitation” by J. (Walker) DeLany, B. Chikly, M. Bredin, and A.C. Carter, Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, January 1999. This clinical perspective profiles four approaches to breast cancer reconstructive rehabilitation: “Neuromuscular therapy treatment in post-mastectomy care” (DeLany); “Post-mastectomy care and Lymph Drainage Therapy” (Chikly); “Psychological overview” (Bredin); and “Occupational therapy perspective” (Carter). Includes an introduction and case history by J. (Walker) DeLany. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Dr., Danvers, MA 01923.

#9901B UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, January 1999. Articles and topics include: Healing Journey Cuts a Path Through Alternative, Traditional TerrainMagnets: A Cause for Pause by Dr. Upledger. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9901C IAHP Connection Newsletter, The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Winter 1999. Articles and topics include: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Myofascial Pain Conference; Visceral Manipulation Report; Message From UI HealthPlex Medical Director; International CranioSacral Therapy Awareness Month. Charge: $2.00+s&h.

#9901D “More Than the Brain’s Drain” by J. Travis, Science News Online, January 23, 1999. Provides an overview of cerebrospinal fluid, the important role it plays in the body and some interesting research and studies on this clear, colorless liquid that constantly bathes the brain and spinal cord. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 202-785-2255.

#9811 “The Right Touch?” by S. Laurance Johnston, PhD, Paraplegia News, November 1998. CranioSacral Therapy as an effective treatment for spinal cord dysfunction is explored. The author offers the basis for and history of CranioSacral Therapy, the concerns of detractors, and CST’s efficacy in treating spinal cord dysfunction. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 602-224-0500.

#9811A “CST From a Massage Therapy Perspective” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Australia, Nov. 1998-Jan. 1999. This is the second in a series of articles about CranioSacral Therapy by Dr. Upledger. In this installment, he invites licensed massage therapist and CranioSacral Therapist Roy Desjarlais to describe how CST can fit into the typical massage therapy practice. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at PO Box 38 Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782 Australia; ph. 02 4757 3050; fax 02 4757 3936.

#9811B “Massage for Animals: Integrating Manual Therapies Into Traditional Care for Animals” by Älice Quaid, PT, and Gail Wetzler, PT, CVMI, ESMT, Dermascope, Nov./Dec. 1998. A growing number of professional therapists are interested in teaming with veterinarians to provide the most innovative healthcare techniques available. This article explains how CranioSacral Therapy, Visceral Manipulation and Mechanical Link can easily be used in combination with veterinary medicine. Charge: s&h only.

#9811C UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, November 1998. Articles and topics include: CST Adds the Missing Piece to Stroke Rehab; The Magic of Intentioned Touch and Blending by Dr. Upledger; The UI Foundation Update. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9810 “Cerebrospinal Fluid: What it Is and Where to Find It” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM. In this monograph, Dr. Upledger offers his own in-depth viewpoint on this crucial body fluid. Charge: $2.50+s&h.

#9810A UI UpDate Newsletter, The UI Institute, Autumn 1998. Articles and topics include: Beyond the Dura ’99; Visceral Manipulation Curriculum Maximizes Learning; The Changing Face of Pediatrics; The UI Foundation UpDate. Charge: $2.50+s&h.

#9810B “Using CranioSacral Therapy in the Chiropractic Practice” by Lisa UI, DC, Chiropractic Products, October 1998. Dr. Lisa UI explains the basis for CranioSacral Therapy, including how it differs from other cranial methods. She also gives examples of how she has effectively integrated CST to achieve profound results in patients. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 310-306-2206.

#9809 “Visceral Manipulation” by Jolynn Weiler, Advance for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants, Sept. 21, 1998. Jean-Pierre Barral, RPT, DO, discusses the breakthrough that led to his development of Visceral Manipulation. The article covers the basic technique, its impact on patients, and the professional reactions Barral has received over the years. Copying charge: 50¢+s&h.

#9809A “Voice of the Tissues” by Cathy Pliscof, PT, PT-OT-Speech Today, September 21, 1998. A client undergoing therapy following ligament repair surgery finds relief from pain through SomatoEmotional Release and Energy Cyst Release. Copying charge: 50¢+s&h.

#9808 “The ‘Fourth’ Hamstring” by Thomas Myers, Massage & Bodywork, Fall 1998. Beneath the traditional three hamstrings lies what the author, a Certified Advanced Rolfer, considers the ‘fourth’ hamstring. Discover new ways to work with these crucial muscles. Copying charge: 60¢+s&h.

#9808A “The Origins and Development of CranioSacral Therapy” by John E. Upledger, DO, OMM, Massage Australia, Aug.-Oct., 1998. This is the first in a series of articles on CranioSacral Therapy by Dr. Upledger. In it he reveals how he discovered and grew to understand the importance of CranioSacral Therapy. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at PO Box 38 Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782 Australia; ph. 02 4757 3050; fax 02 4757 3936.

#9807 “Delving Deeper Into Structure” by Paul Chauffour, DO, and Eric Prat, DO, PT-OT-Speech Today, July 20, 1998. Physical therapists tend to focus on releasing joint restrictions to enhance function. In the last few years, however, Mechanical Link practitioners have explored structure at a deeper level to discover crucial fixations that should be considered an integral part of any global evaluation and treatment plan. Copying charge: 65¢+s&h.

#9807A “The View From John E. Upledger’s Cranium” by Mirka Knaster, Massage Therapy Journal, Vol. 37, No. 2, Summer 1998. An in-depth, question-and-answer interview with John E. Upledger, developer of CranioSacral Therapy. For copies contact publisher at 847-864-0123.

#9807B “The Peritoneum and Visceral Manipulation” by Thomas Myers, Massage Magazine, July/August 1998. A commentary on the importance of Jean-Pierre Barral’s Visceral Manipulation techniques, this ran as a subsection of a larger article entitled “The Abdominal Balloon, Part 2: Gut-Level Strategies.” For copies contact publisher at 509-324-8117.

#9807C “Reversing Autism and Depression With Bodywork” by Richard Leviton, Alternative Medicine, July 1998. At the Soma Therapy Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, client care involves a team approach. Key techniques used are CranioSacral Therapy, SomatoEmotional Release and Jean-Pierre Barral’s Visceral Manipulation. The article chronicles two clinic success stories: an autistic 3 1/2-year-old with birth trauma and a middle-aged woman with a history of sexual abuse. Permission to reprint pending. For copies contact publisher at 415-789-1415.

#9807D UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, July 1998. Articles and topics include: Community Backs Boy’s HealthPlex Visit; Compassion and Violence by Dr. Upledger; Healing Touch Appears to Enhance Self-Esteem. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9806 IAHP Connection Newsletter, The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Summer 1998. Articles and topics include: The Consciousness of Organ Transplants; The Evolution of Visceral Manipulation; Mechanical Link: A Multidimensional Approach; New NMT Programs; Fascia and the Energy Matrix. Charge: $2.00+s&h

#9805 “Healing With Words” by Russell A. Bourne, Jr., PhD, PT-OT-Speech Today, May 18, 1998. This article presents communication as an integrated process that can encourage or impede health and healing. The author is chief of staff of The UI Institute’s HealthPlex Clinical Services, and developer of UI’s Therapeutic Imagery & Dialogue workshop. Copying charge: 70¢+s&h.

#9804 UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, April 1998. Articles and topics include: Child Rebounds From Pediatric Strokes; Consciousness and Organ Transplants by Dr. Upledger; CST Helps Migraines and More. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9803 “Surviving Orthodontics: A Bodyworker’s Exploration Into Orthodontics and CranioSacral Therapy” by Nancy Burke, BA, CMT, Massage & Bodywork, Spring 1998. A professional practitioner of CranioSacral Therapy, Nancy Burke examines the overwhelming correlation between orthodontia and client complaints such as TMJ syndrome, headaches, low back pain and sciatica, fascial, muscular and neck pain, even the inability to think clearly. Copying charge: 75¢+s&h.

#9803A “Coaching Children in Developmental Progress” by Liza Katz, MSPT, PT-OT-Speech Today, March 30, 1998. CranioSacral Therapy offers a base of knowledge to help infants and children at their primary levels of impairment. Copying charge: 60¢+s&h.

#9802 “Paths of Researchers and Practitioners of ‘Alternative’ Therapies Divided” by Barnard J. Colan, Advance for Physical Therapists, Feb. 9, 1998. While researchers note modalities not backed by research should be used with caution, this article goes on to present Dr. John UI’s rationale for continuing with noninvasive techniques when they prove effective in practice. Copying charge: 50¢+s&h.

#9801 “CranioSacral Therapy: Following the Body’s Cues” by Becky Peeling, APR, Health Naturally, December/January 1998. General background and overview of CranioSacral Therapy, including benefits and information on practitioner training. Copying charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9801A “Is Human Cerebrospinal Fluid Reabsorbed by Lymph” by Bruno Chikly, MD (France), AAO Journal, Vol. 8, No. 4, Winter 1998. Describes some of the new concepts concerning the circulation between cerebrospinal fluid, cerebral interstitial fluid and lymph. It also presents some specific Lymph Drainage Therapy techniques that can help facilitate the exchange of these fluids. Copying charge: $1.20+s&h.

#9801B UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, January 1998. Articles and topics include: Sound Chamber Amplifies Therapeutic Effects; The UI Foundation Update; Virgilio testimony about CST’s effects on her daughter. Charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9801C UI UpDate Newsletter, The UI Institute, Winter 1998. Articles and topics include: Beyond the Dura ’97; Visceral Manipulation Palpation Verification; Interview With Roy Desjarlais, LMT. Charge: $2.00+s&h.

#9712 “New Body-Based Therapies for Autism, ADD, and Other Childhood Disorders” by Maya Muir, Alternative & Complementary Therapies, Vol. 3, No. 6, December, 1997. Explores the use of two natural therapies — Sensory Integration and CranioSacral Therapy — on children with challenges such as autism and attention deficit disorder. For copies contact publisher at 914-834-3100.

#9712A “Who Discovered the Lymphatic System” by Bruno Chikly, MD (France), Lymphology 30, 1997. This article is partly excerpted from “The Discovery of the Lymphatic System and of Manual Lymph Drainage” that received a medal from the Medical Faculty of Paris VI, France. Copying charge: 80¢+s&h.

#9712B “Dolphins and Healing” by Russell A. Bourne, Jr., PhD, 1997. Recounts experience with the first known program to incorporate a proven therapeutic modality — CranioSacral Therapy — simultaneously while being in direct contact with dolphins. Copying charge: 75¢+s&h.

#9710 UpClose Newsletter, The UI Institute HealthPlex Clinical Services, October 1997. Articles and topics include: Pilot Keeps Dream Alive; An Eclectic and Integrative Approach to Treatment by Dr. Upledger; Young Dancer