May 28, 2026
Counterstrain in Practice · Issue #5 For many practitioners, the FCS cranial scan is one of the most challenging skills to develop. It’s also one of the most important. The cranial scan is a diagnostic tool used to identify […]
April 24, 2026
Counterstrain in Practice · Issue #4 Counterstrain practitioners have no shortage of patient success stories—from relieving chronic pain to resolving complex, multi-system issues like autoimmune conditions or lifelong digestive dysfunction. And while those outcomes are powerful, they’re not the […]
March 20, 2026
Counterstrain in Practice · Issue #3 Applying new techniques in the clinic can feel overwhelming, not just for those new to Counterstrain, but also for experienced clinicians continuing to build on their skills. The lab offers clarity: concepts feel […]
February 20, 2026
Counterstrain in Practice · Issue #2 When a new patient asks, “So what exactly is Counterstrain?” they’re not always looking for a technical definition. They want to know if they can trust you. Most people have never heard […]
January 9, 2026
Counterstrain in Practice · Issue #1 Though every Counterstrain journey begins a little differently, there’s often a shared moment early on when something clicks. For many clinicians learning Counterstrain, that moment comes when a technique feels unexpectedly precise, […]
December 30, 2021
Owning a physical therapy practice means wearing many hats. On any given day, you’re the clinician, accountant, salesperson, administrator, social media manager, and, yes, marketer–the role we love to avoid. It’s one thing to have the skills; it’s […]
November 4, 2021
The 2022 Course Schedule has arrived! We’re pleased to offer a full lineup complete with the same great courses and instructors you’ve come to love along with brand new course offerings. Have questions about the curriculum? Stay right […]
September 30, 2021
Climbing caseloads, tedious documentation, unpaid overtime—it’s no wonder physical therapists feel burned out. You might not know it based on turnover rates alone—10.7% for hospital-based physical therapists and 13.88% for PTs in home health. The reality is many […]
August 24, 2021
The following is an excerpt from “Impaired Lymphatic Drainage and Interstitial Inflammatory Stasis in Chronic Musculoskeletal and Idiopathic Pain Syndromes: Exploring a Novel Mechanism” by Fascial Counterstrain-developer Brian Tuckey, PT, OCS, JSCCI, along with John Srbely, Grant Rigney, […]