Til Luchau is the author of Advanced Myofascial Techniques (Handspring Publishing), a Certified Advanced Rolfer, and a member of the Advanced-Trainings.com faculty, which offers online learning and in-person seminars throughout the US and abroad. He and Whitney Lowe cohost the ABMP-sponsored Thinking Practitioner podcast. He invites questions or comments via [email protected] and Advanced-Trainings.com's Facebook page.
Jeffrey Bramhall developed practices and nervous system-centered bodywork at the Just Breathe Manual Therapy in Arlington, Massachusetts, and is certified in advanced myofascial techniques. He is on the faculty of the Massage School in Boston, where he finds great joy in introducing our profession to the next generation of therapists.
A client's sensations and experience in a session likely have more to do with their brain's sensory predictions than about what we actually do with our hands. We can use this principle to help shift our clients' habitual tension, pain, or movement challenges by working with them to help their brains discover new experiences and update its predictions.
