by Carol Montgomery | Jul 20, 2024 | Somatics
There’s a reason why so many people turn to somatic movement to address flexibility and range of motion concerns. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, limited range of motion is a leading cause of pain, mobility issues, and functional limitations...
by Carol Montgomery | Jan 31, 2024 | Somatics
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook the impact our posture can have on our overall health. One pressing question often lingers in our minds: Can bad posture cause shoulder pain? Any change in our posture doesn’t just affect...
by Carol Montgomery | Aug 21, 2023 | Somatics
Regarding movement and exercise, various approaches and techniques are available, each with its unique benefits. Two terms often used in the health and wellness industry are “exercise” and “somatic movement.” While they both involve physical...
by Carol Montgomery | Aug 10, 2022 | Holistic Wellness, Somatics
We all know that physical injuries can cause painful symptoms. However, did you ever think that emotional traumas could be the reason why people feel so much pain? An inability to ‘regulate’ our emotions and feelings can lead to problems that affect us...
by Carol Montgomery | Jul 18, 2022 | Somatics
What Is Fascia? Fascia—it’s everywhere in the body. It is divided into two layers, superficial, near the skin level, and deep, covering nerves, arteries, veins, lymphatic vessels, bone, internal organs, and muscle. Superficial fascia lies beneath the skin and...
by Carol Montgomery | Jul 13, 2022 | Somatics
Surgery for a rotator cuff tear is a significant operation — it involves sewing the torn tendon and reattaching it onto the bone in the upper arm. Most people suffer from pain and stiffness after the surgery, and recovery is slow. Why? The most common reason is...