Cranial Sacral Therapy & Somato-Emotional Release

Advanced Osteopathic Care in Brussels – Ixelles

In today’s fast, demanding world, our bodies absorb far more than we realize. Long office hours, intense athletic training, emotional pressure, past injuries, chronic stress, burnout, and even old illnesses all leave a trace. These experiences don’t just affect the mind — they settle into the body’s deeper layers: muscles, fascia, the nervous system, and the subtle energetic field that keeps everything in balance.

Cranial Sacral Therapy (CST) and Somato-Emotional Release (SER) are gentle but powerful osteopathic techniques that help your system unwind from the inside out. They create space for the body to reorganize, reset, and return to its natural state of clarity and wellbeing.

Book an appointment

Cranial Sacral Therapy is a refined manual approach drawn from osteopathy. Using soft, precise touch, it works with the rhythms of the craniosacral system — the membranes, fluids, and subtle movements around your head, spine, and sacrum.
This therapy encourages:
- Deep nervous-system relaxation
- Regulation of stress responses
- Release of tension patterns stored through work, sport, or past injuries
- Improved mobility, focus, sleep, and vitality
CST is suitable for office workers, athletes, busy parents, students, and children. It adapts naturally to each body, making it safe and effective for almost everyone.
Somato-Emotional Release explores how emotions and experiences show up in the body. The body often stores:
- Emotional and psychological stress
- Old trauma (physical or emotional)
- Shock from past accidents
- Tension linked to chronic pain
- Unprocessed grief, fear, or overwhelm
- Effects of infections, inflammation, or long-term fatigue
SER helps you gently access and release these patterns so your body can move with more freedom and your mind can feel clearer and grounded. It is not about reliving trauma — it is about letting the body finally let go of what it has been holding.

How It Works — The Body–Mind–Energy Connection

Your body is not separate from your emotions or your energy. When a pattern gets stuck, the whole system compensates — sometimes for years. This can show up as:

Neck, jaw, or back tension
Exhaustion or burnout
Anxiety, restlessness, or emotional heaviness
Recurrent injuries
Digestive or sleep disturbances
Feeling “blocked” or disconnected

CST and SER work with the body’s natural self-healing intelligence. Through subtle touch and attentive listening, the tissues, fluids, and energetic pathways begin to re-balance. You may experience warmth, tingling, lightness, emotional release, or a sense of clarity returning to your body.

A Supportive Wellness Approach in Ixelles

My approach brings together osteopathy, cranial sacral therapy, somato-emotional release, and gentle energy-aware techniques to help your body and mind unwind and function better. The sessions are simple, natural, and adapted to your needs — whether you want to ease tension, calm your nervous system, improve recovery, or reconnect with your body.

This work is suitable for many situations: busy professionals, people recovering from stress or burnout, athletes wanting better balance, or parents looking for a gentle approach for their child.

Based in Brussels – Ixelles , easily accessible from Etterbeek, Saint-Gilles, Uccle, and central Brussels, my practice offers a quiet and welcoming space where you can slow down, reset, and support your overall wellbeing.