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Wilhemina's Treatments  for health

Integrative Body work - Works!

Therapies Used:

Touch for Health

Touch for Health is a form of biofeedback therapy identifing imbalances with specific muscles.

It utilizes acupressure, meridian energies and kinesiology, a perfect blend of Eastern Chinese and Western therapies.

Kinesiology

A now common form of energetic therapy where the body reveals its problems and imballances by weakness or imballance of the muscles.

A kinesiologic practitioner can have varied results here.  Experience and sensitivity are required for accurate readings.

Meridian Energies

This is closely related to the science of accupuncture.  The preactitioner uses touch to ballance or "jumber" the meridian energies to achierve ballance.

Acupressure

Accupressure involves applying pressure to different parts of the body. It can help reduce muscle tension, relieve pain, and ballance the energy meridians resulting in more efficient body function.

Myofascial Release

MFR techniques elongate and relax your facia; your inner elastic connective tissue wrapped around most muscles. Focused on releasing the facia resulting in less tension and tightness and increased range of motion

Trigger Point

Focuses on tight spots and knots in the soft tissue. This therapy will reduce pain, and increase circulation, returning the body back to its natural state

Lymphatic Drainage

By hand or with a machine, this therapy is designed to enhance blood flow and circulation while softening and hydrating the skin providing relief from muscle tension and pain.

Craniosacral Therapy

A gentle, noninvasive pressure on the cranium, spine and sacral areas. Focused on releasing tension and compression in areas where we carry our stressors. This also focuses on the Dura, a membrain that protects the brain and spinal columns and helps maintain proper spinal position.

Trager

This is not your smoker grill.

Trager therapy causes a gentle compression through movement and range of motion. Promotes mobility.

Strain Counterstrain

Via trigger points, this soft tissue manipulation allows for a painless release of muscle and connective tissue tension.

Hydrocollator Hot Packs

This therapy delivers light weight pressue and soothing mosit steam packs to the body. The heat is used to alleviate inflammation, joint pain, arthritis, congestion and strains.

Flower Essences

This therapy has been In use for almost 100 years! Through the senses, our flower essences will help to gently awaken awareness, and provide clarification. Noninvasive muscle testing (Kinesiology) is used to establish the custom blend for your healing.

Take Home Techniques

Stretching, exercises, and body mechanic guidance is given to promote continued healing at home until your next treatment.

Cupping

This therapy uses glass cups attached by a hose to a pump to apply a ’vacuum’ bond to the skin to bring blood to the surface. It promotes healing, and reduces pain,  spasms, adhesions and congestion. This also Increases the flow of lymphastic fluids to bolster the immune system.

Moxa

An indirect (no contact) modality designed to strengthen and stimulate the flow of energy, removing any blockages, increasing overall balance and wellbeing. It focuses on your energy meridians.

Ice Cup/Ice Packs

This therapy uses a cooling therapy to numb the affected areas and provides a sense of relief and reduces pain, tenderness and swelling.

Wilhemina's Resume:

Wilhelmina Gale, a health care provider, is not a licensed massage therapist in Idaho under the provisions of Idaho Massage Therapists Act.

An overview of her education and experience includes:

  • Fitness Instructor from Aerobics & Fitness Association of America (AFAA) (1987,Los Angeles, CA)
  • The John Barnes Myofascial Release Seminar / Focus on Health (1994 Huntington Beach, CA)
  • CranioSacral Therapy Workshop from The Upledger Institute (1990, Long Beach, CA)
  • Bodywork for The Childbearing Years from The Somatic Learning Associates (1994, La Jolla, CA)
  • Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy w/Dr. Simmons presenting at Sharp Healthcare Office of Continuing Medical Education (1995, San Diego CA) 
  • B.A. in Psychology from National University (1997, La Jolla CA)
  • Biofeedback Institute of Los Angeles (1997, Culver City, CA)
  • Tuni Na Structural Bodywork from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (1998, San Diego CA)
  • Bio Energetic Synchronization Technique (B.E.S.T.) (1999, Seattle WA)
  • Touch for Health Natural Health Techniques (2000, Malibu CA)
  • Bach Flower Essences, Homeopathic Classes & Muscle Testing from Educational Services (2002, Encinitas CA)
  • Natural Supplements As Evidence-Based Update from Scripps Clinic (2007, , La Jolla CA)
  • Postural Alignment Therapist  at the Egoscue Institute (2023, San Diego CA)

        Wilhelmina Gale has 35 years experience in the healthcare profession and with her broad range of experience she can address difficult and unique issues in a way few others can.

As an Osteopathic-Aide, Holistic Health Practitioner and Therapeutic Body Specialist, she is a great resource for you health needs.

Disclaimer:

The alopathic medical industry has been given a legal and linguistic monopoly on the word "medicine" and related terms and thus, we must declare here that we do not practice "medicine", nor do we perscribe "medical treaments" or "drugs".

The information provided on this website and at our practice is for "educational purposes" only and is not intended to "cure" or "treat" any "disease".

The standard english words used to properly describe our services have been co-opted by the legal profession and thus make it impossible for us to accurately communicate our services in clear and easy to understand english without subjecting us to lawfare interference and harrassment.

We sincerely appologize for any confusion these restrictions may have caused.