by Larry Kaufman | Sep 15, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
Structural Integration practitioners are focused primarily upon supporting our clients’ alignment and mobility. Which means that to a great extent, we don’t fit well in the standard healthcare system with its focus upon immediate pain remediation, regional anatomy,...
by Larry Kaufman | Sep 15, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
As Structural Integrators, our focus is on releasing adhesion between layers of fascia that bind muscles to each other and to bones. And there are as many ways to release these adhesions as there are practitioners. My way of releasing adhesions that limit clients’...
by Larry Kaufman | Aug 24, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
Often the most challenging aspect of learning Structural Integration is learning to align and ‘open’ the body’s inner core and learning to support the transfer of breath and movement through it. As SI practitioners, when we work deeply within our client’s body, we are...
by Larry Kaufman | Aug 24, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
We recently celebrated the graduation of our 2017 Structural Integration Practitioners Intensive, and I find myself reflecting on just how far we traveled together over the past year. When I think about all the challenges people faced and overcame, and all the changes...
by Larry Kaufman | Aug 2, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
As a teacher of Structural Integration, I’m often asked by prospective students how I ‘see’ the body. Most assume we focus on muscles and bones, so it comes as a surprise when I explain that our primary focus is on the body’s connective tissue system. And that we see...
by Larry Kaufman | Jun 15, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
I have always struggled to explain Structural Integration and what it is that I do when talking with people who are not bodyworkers. When pressed, I say that I affect the mobility and structural integrity of the body’s connective tissue system. And – surprise! –...
