Western movement therapies

Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 1999 Aug;10(3):603-16, ix.

Abstract

Complementary movement therapies have been developed by individuals trained in a variety of disciplines. Movement therapies involve the body, mind, and spirit, and therefore the most informed opinion and recommendations come from personal experience. This article explores nine of the more popular Western movement therapies, which have been chosen for their availability and suitability in the rehabilitation context.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Complementary Therapies / methods
  • Dance Therapy
  • Humans
  • Kinesiology, Applied / methods*
  • Movement / physiology*
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / rehabilitation*
  • Rehabilitation / methods*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Western World
  • Yoga