Osteopathy is a form of manual medicine that highlights the interconnected nature of the body’s systems and its innate ability to heal itself.
By focusing on the musculoskeletal system and its influence on overall health, osteopaths use hands-on techniques—such as manipulation, soft tissue work, and stretching—to assess, treat, and help prevent a wide range of health concerns.
At the core of osteopathic philosophy is the belief that the body possesses self-regulating and self-healing mechanisms. When these are disrupted, dysfunction or illness may arise. Osteopathic treatment aims to restore alignment, balance, and optimal function, supporting the body’s natural capacity for health and well-being.
What to expect from a session
01.
Initial assessment
I’m interested to know you and understand how to help you. Therefore it’s important you share with me what is relevant to you, and what your priorities are. I might ask you few things about your wellbeing and your medical history; which is ofter necessary to maximize the effectiveness of the session.
02.
Treatment and therapieutic plan
The key of an efficient approach is a sturcture and meaningful screening and assessment tools that designe a tailored treatment for your needs.
I take the time to understand you and your concern.
03.
Monitoring the progress and reassess.
The aim of the osteopathic session is to work on those dysfunctional areas identified in the assessment with the most suitable techniques for the your condition. Monitoring the improvements throughout the session is the key for an effective therapiutic plan.
Among the broad variety of conditions I treats, Migraine and Headaches are are my specialties .
During my Master’s program in Osteopathy, I had the opportunity to conduct a thesis at the Center for Headaches at San Carlo Borromeo Hospital in Milan. Working alongside people suffering from headaches motivated me to delve deeper into understanding the underlying causes of their conditions.
“Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for people soffering from Migriane”
Even though the study needed more participants, overall, the osteopathic approach showed positive outcomes, especially in the intensity and frequency of migraines.
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Most insurance plans cover Osteopathy.
Although the MSP coverage does not include Osteopathy, but several private insurance companies do provide coverage. Please, check with your insurance provider for the specifics of your plan.
We acknowledge and are grateful to be practicing on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.