Why They Matter in Early Childhood Development Primitive reflexes are the automatic movements babies are born with, such as the startle reflex, rooting reflex, or grasp reflex. These early reflexes help with survival in the first weeks of life and are part of normal brain and nervous system development. As babies grow, these reflexes usuallyContinueContinue reading “Understanding Primitive Reflexes”
Category Archives: Chiropractic Techniques
Chiropractic Care in Pregnancy: Supporting Comfort and Balance Naturally
Pregnancy and Postural ChangesDuring pregnancy, many people notice changes in posture, balance, and movement as their body adapts to support a growing baby. These changes are a natural part of pregnancy, and everyone experiences them differently. Chiropractic Care During PregnancySome people choose to see a chiropractor during pregnancy to support their comfort and well-being. TheContinueContinue reading “Chiropractic Care in Pregnancy: Supporting Comfort and Balance Naturally”
F.A.S.T (First Aid Stress Tool) Technique
Stress is an unavoidable part of life, but there are simple things you can do at home to help manage it.At Caring Hands Chiropractic in Bowral, we’re big believers in empowering our clients with tools they can use daily, and the NET F.A.S.T. (First Aid Stress Tool) technique is one of the best ways toContinueContinue reading “F.A.S.T (First Aid Stress Tool) Technique”
Neuro Emotional Technique (NET)
At Caring Hands Chiropractic in Bowral, we are proud to offer Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) as part of our holistic approach to health and well-being NET is a powerful, mind-body therapy that addresses the connection between emotional stress and physical health. By integrating NET with our chiropractic care, we provide a unique and effective wayContinueContinue reading “Neuro Emotional Technique (NET)”
What are Primitive Reflexes?
Primitive reflexes are a group of automatic movement patterns which originate during pregnancy. They play an important role in survival and development in the womb, and in the early stages of life. They assist in the maturity of the brain, the formation of neural pathways, and the development and control of psychomotor development. The integrationContinueContinue reading “What are Primitive Reflexes?”
Chiropractic Care for Kids
It can seem pretty obvious why many adults seek out chiropractic care; whether it be due to an injury, musculoskeletal pain, or wanting to improve their posture or overall health. Kids are a different matter.We get asked a lot if children can also benefit from chiropractic care, how does this differ from adults, and isContinueContinue reading “Chiropractic Care for Kids”
Dry Needling vs Acupuncture
What is it and what is the difference? You may have heard the terms ‘Dry Needling’ and ‘Acupuncture’ used interchangeably; and while they both involve inserting very thin needles into specific locations, the theory underpinning each practice is vastly different. Acupuncture is a type of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and is focused on facilitating theContinueContinue reading “Dry Needling vs Acupuncture”
Chiropractic Care – should it be part of your pregnancy plan?
Pregnancy is a time of massive change – mentally, emotionally, hormonally, and biomechanically. It is also a time when many women look for other options to manage various health challenges during their pregnancy. Chiropractic care rates among the many that women choose during this time. The great thing about chiropractic care is that it isContinueContinue reading “Chiropractic Care – should it be part of your pregnancy plan?”
Dry Needling (Part One)
Dry Needling appointments now available with Catherine. Sounds confronting? Don’t worry, it’s nothing like a medical injection! Those hypodermic needles can be >2mm wide (thicker than the average earring post), while the needles Catherine uses are only 0.3mm wide (twice the thickness of human hair). Dry needling treatment can be virtually painless! The majority ofContinueContinue reading “Dry Needling (Part One)”
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