I want to start by stating my gratitude to Inika for inviting me into this discussion and to everyone else for the great information they have provided. I am a combat veteran and an enthusiastic receiver of aquatic bodywork. I personally contend wit…
New understanding of PTSD and the aquatic work of members Diane Tegtmeier and Inika Spence, indicate the potential application of aquatic therapy in healing trauma. This Group has been created to explore and promote that.
May 18
Marty Rademaker is now a member of AquaticNet Social Network
A very warm welcome to you Marty. I've been offline for a few weeks so I'm catching up. Your post to the Aquatic Healing for Trauma group is so important. The most authentic healing exchange is one that 'listens' to the receiver - you bring that to us. Thank you indeed.
I have known of persons who sponsored and taught caregivers and those being given care to share Watsu(R)
It provides a sense of sharing and giving back for the caregiver to receive....
Other thought: to provide another opportunity nearby for the car…
This group is for discussions about the practice and promotion of aquatic bodywork in spas, other leisure settings, and private venues. A place to share some of the issues faced and support each other.
For pediatric aquatic therapists/instructors who work with children on the autism spectrum. We will be sharing our coolest treatment ideas and creating a mock protocol for the infant, toddler, and school aged child demonstrating autism traits.