Christoph Sommer, HP
All courses with Christoph Sommer
Christoph Sommer, HP
Manipulation of cranial nerves and the main cranial vessels
Independent from the traditional craniosacral approach Jean Pierre Barral (D.O.) and Alain Croibier (D.O.) have developed their own diagnostic and treatment concept for the cranium. On the contrary to the traditional cranial approach focusing on the bony and membranous dysfunctions, their…
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Christoph Sommer, HP and
Thomas Sonnleitner, Osteopath BAO
Visceral manipulation – Organs of the thorax
This part of the visceral series deals with the visceral components of the inner structure of the thorax.
We will start with the breathing motion of the thoracic organs. Some local and global diagnostic items will be introduced, to arrive at a detailed diagnostic picture of the inside of the…
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Christoph Sommer, HP
Manipulation of peripheral nerves – lower extremities
This course about nerves starts with the diagnosis and treatment of the Dura mater spinalis. Then we will explore the symptomatic fi eld of the lumbar and pelvic area, including the legs. The plexus lumbalis will be discussed followed by the practical treatment of the single nerve branches: N.…
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Christoph Sommer, HP
Neu! Visceral Level 2- special diagnostics and manipulation
The stabilization and mobility of the visceral column
After having completed the basic visceral curriculum this class will focus on the diagnosis and treatment of the visceral cylinders and their stabilizing function for the thoracic and cervical spine.
We will emphasize the thoracic viscera, the heart, lungs and bronchi . We pay attention to…
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Christoph Sommer, HP
Neural Manipulation - Neuromeningeal Manipulation An Osteopathic Approach to Trauma and whiplash
Based on the book by Jean-Pierre Barral (D.O.) and Alain Croibier (D.O.), Christoph Sommer will teach the analysis of trauma from two perspectives. The rst perspective includes new techniques for evaluation and treatment of the spinal dura mater and the cranial membranes. The cranium is also…
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Christoph Sommer, HP
Manipulation of peripheral nerves – lower extremities
This course about nerves starts with the diagnosis and treatment of the Dura mater spinalis. Then we will explore the symptomatic fi eld of the lumbar and pelvic area, including the legs. The plexus lumbalis will be discussed followed by the practical treatment of the single nerve branches: N.…
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Christoph Sommer, HP
Manipulation of peripheral nerves – upper extremities
With the manual treatment of peripheral nerves Barral and Croibier have made another step towards specification of manual treatment. The treatment of pe- ripheral nerves has quite some relevance in its application to difficult clinical cases.
The first part of the course gives an…