Manual Osteopathy versus Medical Osteopath: Deciphering Terminology and Training in Osteopathy For readers interesed in deciphering all the various and differing terminology surrounding the profession of Osteopathy, this information will hopefully assist. Simply, as Osteopathy developed, two distinct branches of Osteopathy evolved in North America: Medical Osteopathy and Manual Osteopathy.…
What is Osteopathy? Written by Katolen Yardley, DO (EU), MNIMH, RH (AHG) Doctor of Osteopathy (EU) ~ Manual Osteopathic Practitioner ~ Medical Herbalist Osteopathy was founded in 1874 by Dr Andrew Still, a doctor whose life was dedicated to better understanding anatomy and its impact on body functioning. Despite being…
What is A Manual Osteopath? About Manual Osteopathic Techniques – written by Katolen Yardley, DO (EU), MNIMH, RH (AHG) Manual osteopathy is a gentle, safe and effective hands-on technique used to enhance the vitality and health for people of all ages while addressing physical issues related to structure and function as…
Why did I choose Manual Osteopathy as an adjunct profession? Written by Katolen Yardley, DO (EU) MNIMH, RH (AHG) ~ Doctor of Osteopathy (EU) Manual Osteopathic Practitioner & Medical Herbalist Classical Osteopathy, or Manual Osteopathy is a very gentle non invasive, hands-on form of manual therapy that focuses on supporting…