Table of Contents

Tom Bowen - a brief history; the Bowen Technique in the modern world; what is the Bowen Technique?; how does it work?; what does the Bowen Technique treat?; healer or helper?; some things that Bowen therapists cannot do; placebo and the power of the mind; beds or tables - treatment surfaces; the jealous lover of remedial therapy; client reactions to treatment; aftercare - the three Ws; the Bowen move - its components and principles; the stoppers; the breaks; what to look for when nothing's happening; working with children; diet and exercise - a broad approach; the Bowen procedures - step by step explanations; client-care elements of Bowen.

About the Author

Julian Baker undertook extensive training in the Bowen Technique when he was living in Australia, after being impressed by very successful treatment for an acute neck injury. As a result of his devotion and boundless energy, he has been responsible for the rapid