The activator is an adjusting instrument that was developed by a Chiropractor over 50 years ago. The benefits of activator adjusting are that it is measurable, reproducible and well researched. It is gentle enough to use on people of all ages, including newborn babies. For more information see the website at www.activator.comSacro-occipital technique or SOT was developed by a Chiropractor called Dr De Jarnette in 1925 and is based on the relationship between the sacrum in the pelvis and the occiput at the base of the skull via the connective tissue sheath or dura. One aspect of treatment involves the category system, which uses wedges/blocks to improve alignment of the sacrum, spine and cranial bones. For further information see www.sotoeurope.org Thompson Technique or drop piece technique was developed by Dr Clay Thompson in the 1950’s. It utilizes a Chiropractic table with a segmented pneumatic drop system, to adjust spinal joints or other joints in the body. It is a system of low force spinal corrections using leg length checks as a form of analysis.
NSA ( Network Spinal Analysis ) is a revolutionary type of Chiropractic care developed by Dr Don Epstein. This technique teaches the body strategies for releasing tension and creating greater ease. For further information on NSA see this website www.innateintelligence.com