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What is Bodywork for Babies?

  • Writer: Special Therapies
    Special Therapies
  • Mar 18, 2024
  • 1 min read

Bodywork is an inclusive term for manual therapies. For Babies, the curren term refers to the blended use of: craniosacral therapy, mofascial release methods, visceral techniques, lympho-fascia mobilization, and other soft tissue mobilizations that are extremely gentle and safe when practiced by trained and qualitifed professionals.



Bodywork for Babies has proven to be effective for the following conditions:

  • Colic, reflux, digestive organ ease, and baby constipation

  • Breastfeeding difficulties

  • Mangagement of tongue ties, both pre- and post-release

  • Torticollis

  • Plagiocephaly, often without the use of a helmet if treated early

  • Self-regulation

  • Sensory modulation


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