Polarity Therapy
An energy-based healing system balancing the body's electromagnetic field.
Polarity therapy is a comprehensive health system involving energy-based bodywork, diet, exercise, and self-awareness. Founded by Dr. Randolph Stone, it draws from Ayurvedic medicine, Chinese medicine, and osteopathy.
Practitioners use gentle touch, rocking movements, and pressure to stimulate and balance the body's electromagnetic field, promoting natural healing and vitality.
How it is used in practice
When considering Polarity Therapy within a professional bodywork session, a client might prepare for a nuanced approach focused on subtle energetic flows. The practitioner typically uses light, sustained contacts at specific points on the body, often aligning with nerve pathways or energy centers. These contacts are held with a gentle, often cradling touch, intended to facilitate the release of tension and promote a sense of energetic balance. Clients planning such a session can expect a focus on comfort and a mindful exploration of bodily sensations, with the goal of fostering a balanced state of well-being. It is a contemplative experience, prioritizing a client's comfort and felt sense during the session.