Dalton Interview with Massage Magazine
Renowned myoskeletal therapist Erik Dalton, PhD, has a broad therapeutic background in massage, Rolfing and manipulative osteopathy. He is widely regarded for his innovative
October 5, 2018
Erik Dalton Blog
Crick in the Neck: From Pathology to Pain
A “crick in the neck” is a common complaint among clients seeking manual therapy. This informal umbrella term can refer to symptoms that range from general cervical stiffness to complete immobility and unrelenting pain. When assessing cricks…
November 18, 2025
Why I Created Technique Tour
A Techniques-Only Program… From Technique Tour course A dear friend and mentor, Philip Greenman, was fond of saying, “Technique is an Invitation to Touch” and
July 24, 2017
Cranial Teleceptors & Neck Spasm
The head houses sensory organs called cranial teleceptors that connect us to the distant world. When floating comfortably atop the spine, cranial teleceptors reflexively orient
June 3, 2025
Consider both tiers of MAT massage certification
Whether you are looking to learn about massage for sports therapy in general or seeking a more specific lesson, such as massage techniques for back
September 10, 2015
Complete massage courses online and reap the rewards!
The ability to take massage courses online has changed the game for manual therapists, allowing bodywork professionals to learn new skills, advance their current skill
September 11, 2015
Common Upper Extremity Dysfunctions
Mobilization Treatment Techniques to Restore Movement Many sessions normally begin with assessment and treatment techniques aimed at restoring length-tension balance between tonic and phasic (tight-weak)
January 10, 2017
Coccyx The Seat of the Soul
Coccyx pain was first documented in 1588, and Simpson coined the term coccydynia in 1859. The word coccyx comes from the Greek word for “cuckoo” due to its resemblance of a cuckoo bird’s beak…
September 16, 2025
Toolbox of Touch: Coccyx Controversy
https://vimeo.com/227135607 From Technique Tour course Many of today’s medical texts tell us the coccyx fuses into one rigid segment by adulthood in most people. However,
February 4, 2017
Coccydynia and Pelvic Floor Spasm
Working with a sensitized nervous system Image 1. Sidebent coccyx and pelvic floor Researchers are uncertain why some people with coccyx dysfunction are symptomatic and
February 4, 2025
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