Children
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Respiratory Compression at Birth
A four-year-old girl presents with continual bouts of pneumonia. After four bronchoscopies during her lifetime, her doctor diagnosed her with…
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Hypertropia
A Mother Emails “My son was a happy and healthy baby. He started wearing glasses to correct his nearsightedness at…
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Our Role in Pediatrics
Sometimes parents ask me questions meant for a pediatrician. As a therapist, I just stay in my lane of how…
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Toddler Traumas
This work is so interesting. A toddler presented for a visit after two separate traumas. The first injury was a…
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Some Consequences of a Long Labor
A family from the Midwest presents this week with their teenage son. He has attention issues, ADHD, and a narrow…
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Authentic Healing Revisited
Today the work showed me authentic healing and mothering at its finest. A young lad presented after a fall where…
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Gillespie Approach at Birth: A World of Difference in Quality of Life
Today, I saw a six-year-old boy for evaluation and treatment. As an infant he hit the jackpot with all six…
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A Personal Milestone—50 Years of Patient Care
I was nervous and maybe even sweating. A mother dropped off her 12-year-old daughter for a filling in 1971. I…
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The Body Heals on Its Own Time
We cannot control the body’s healing time. I am seeing two toddlers with eye issues. One has come for ten…
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With Gillespie Approach, ‘The Lights Are On’
If you have ever thought about being a Gillespie Approach therapist, get ready for this type of clinical experience. Yesterday’s…
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