by Larry Kaufman | Apr 15, 2019 | SI Training Opportunities
Perhaps because my original studies focused on psychology and Classical Chinese Medicine, I have always viewed Structural Integration through a slightly different lens. And I have long struggled to describe my vision of the work. I have never thought of SI as a form...
by Larry Kaufman | Mar 25, 2019 | SI Training Opportunities
As Structural Integration practitioners, our primary focus when working within the body’s structural core is on the radial and vertical alignment of the transverse planes and respiratory diaphragms. It is the vertical and radial alignment of these transverse planes...
by Larry Kaufman | Oct 4, 2018 | SI Training Opportunities
Most clients who come to Structural Integration recognize that much of the tension and strain in their bodies is not the result of injury or physical overwork, but of stress from a job or relationship. They are aware of the connection between their emotional and...
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...
