ETHEREAL BODY

INtegrative healing

 

Krista Augius is a licensed physiotherapist in the state of California.  She graduated as a Doctor of Physiotherapy from the University of Southern California.


    Physiotherapy involves the evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of the musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular and respiratory systems for the restoration of optimal function and reaching a desired quality of life. 

TREATMENT

Education

    Anatomy

    Physiology

    Nerve function

    Postural awareness

    Body Mechanics

    Self Management

Myofascial movement and flexibility


Muscle:

    stretching

    neuromuscular re-education

    strengthening

    endurance training

    functional task integration

    proprioceptive training

    balance training


Joint mobility or stabilization


Postural correction with joint mobility and muscle stabilization


Neural glides


Re-integration to home, sport or work activities



   

EVALUATION
Medical History

Exercise history

Respiratory Patterns

Heart Rates

Posture

Movement Analysis/ Range of Motion

Strength/ Manual Muscle Test

Reflexes

Myofascial movement

Joint assessment

Skeletal Alignment

Neural Tension

Ligamentous stability

Balance performance

Proprioceptive function

Functional tasks

Functional movement patterns

Ergonomic evaluation

TREATMENT TOOLS

Manual Therapy

    Craniosacral Therapy

    Myofascial Release

    Traction

    Strain Counter Strain

    Joint Mobilization

    Neural glides

    Range of Motion (ROM)

    Proprioceptive Neuromuscular

    Facilitation (PNF)

    Contract Relax       

    Muscle Energy Technique

  


Therapeutic Exercise:   

    Yoga

    Pilates

    Dance/ Rhythmic movement

    Resistance Training

    Cardiovascular Training

    Aquatic therapy (per pool     

    availability)


Picture and Video Analysis


Pain Management

    Breathing patterns

    Visualization

    Postural Relaxation

    Self Awareness

    Electrical Stimulation

    Hot/Cold application

  PHYSIOTHERAPY