Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure®

Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure®

“Jin Shin Do” means “The Way of the Compassionate Spirit.” “Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure® uses gentle, yet deep finger pressure on specific acu-points, and verbal Body Focusing techniques, to help release “armoring” or chronic tension, balance the “Qi” or energy, and improve vitality. This clothes-on method helps relieve stress-and trauma-related problems. A unique synthesis of a traditional Japanese acupressure technique, classic Chinese acu-theory, Taoist philosophy, Qigong (breathing and exercise techniques), Reichian segmental theory, and principles of Eriksonian psychotherapy, it is recognized as a major form of Asian Bodywork Therapy Asian Bodywork Therapy (by AOBTA®, NCCAOM®, NCBTMB, and the U.S. Department of Education, among others). Originated by psychotherapist Iona Marsaa Teeguarden, Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure® promotes a trancelike state, in which one can relax, and move out of the head, and into the body, accessing feelings, and inner wisdom.”  See the official website of the Jin Shin Do Foundation for Bodymind Appressure, www.jinshindo.org for more information, .

Disclaimer: “Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure® is not intended for the diagnosis, treatment, or cure of disease. It is a relaxation therapy, and a useful adjunct to licensed, qualified medical or psychological care. For any persistent pain or symptom, even a seemingly minor one, the reader is strongly encouraged to consult a medical doctor. When used in conjunction with standard medical treatment, the Jin Shin Do® Bodymind Acupressure® technique can assist the healing process by releasing tension, decreasing stress, and encouraging a sense of increased well-being.”  See the official website of the Jin Shin Do® Foundation for Bodymind Acupressure®, www.jinshindo.org for more information.