Fellowship In Osteopathy (Batch 2)

Syllabus for Fellowship Program

Basics & Introduction Section

 · History of Cranio-Sacral Therapy

 · Anatomy (cranial & visceral) 

· The Facial systems of the body 

· Biomechanics

 · Somatic dysfunction 

· Physiological rhythm/Oscillation, primary respiratory mechanism 

· Biodynamic mode

· Different holds 

Sutherland’s hold

Flexion & Extension 

Becker’s hold

Parietal hold

 Occipital hold

Sacrum hold

Temporal hold

Frontal hold

 CV4 

Visceral osteopathy assessment

Mesenteric release

Common bile duct

Liver

Stomach

Small intestine

Large intestine

DJ junction

· Hyoid release 

· Occipito-Atlantal release 

· Sacral release 

· Frontal lift & frontal compression

 · Parietal compression & lift 

· SBS flexion & extension

 · SBS torsion 

· Lateral strain 

· Superior strain 

· Inferior strain 

· Compression 

· Temporal fascia release

· Sphenoid-Maxillae Hold

 · Sphenoid-Vomer Hold 

· Sphenoid-Vomer Movement Potential 

· Compression in the Sphenoid-Maxillary Complex 

 V-Spread

Integrated osteopathy assessment approach of  spine

• Limb length test
• Key lesion concept
• Thermal energy test
• Fayette’s assessment
• Motion palpation test
• Osteopathy layer-by-layer assessment

Assessment of Fascia 

Diagnosis

Balancing