In-depth knowledge on osteopathy and psychosomatics – blog posts, academic articles, research and clinical practice by Torsten Liem for therapists and professionals worldwide.
Torsten Liem
Osteopath, author and founder of Psychosomatic Osteopathy. Over 30 years of experience in practice, teaching and research – working worldwide as speaker and trainer.
Rapid, shallow breathing, muscle tension, elevated blood pressure: such typical stress reactions are involuntary, yet the organism can learn to regulate them. Studies support this;
Biological, psychological, social, and often lifestyle-related factors underlie musculoskeletal disorders. The isolated consideration of these influences is likely responsible for a large part of the
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a multifactorial condition and, according to current knowledge, is caused by the following factors: genetic, neurological and skeletal growth abnormalities,
Torsten Liem was interviewed on the mechanisms of action in osteopathy. This interview addresses osteopathic touch, empathy, and cognition in
From: Liem T. Osteopathy and (Hatha) Yoga, Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 2011; 15 (1), 92-102. Abstract The following overview provides a short summary
From: Liem T. Osteopathy and (Hatha) Yoga, Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 2011; 15 (1), 92-102. Abstract The following overview provides a short summary
The interview took place on February 14, 2010, shortly before his death. At the end of 1950, he traveled by boat from Marseille to Sri
From Liem T, Van den Heede P. Foundations of Morphodynamics in Osteopathy: An Integrative Approach to Cranium, Nervous System, and Emotions, 2017; 1st ed. Handspring
What exactly are dietary supplements? Dietary supplements are products manufactured in concentrated form from nutrients or other substances with a nutritional or physiological effect. Which
Interview with Torsten Liem Movement in Thinking, Feeling, and Acting In his newly published book “The Osteopathy Self-Help Book,” osteopath Torsten Liem recommends self-help exercises
In osteopathy, various techniques are used to treat pain and movement restrictions. In particular, those that influence the activity of the sympathetic nervous system are
An updated meta-analysis has examined the efficacy and safety of osteopathy in gynecology. This supplements a review article published in 2016. It
