H.E.C. THERAPY

Simple holistic, remedial therapy that combines various natural healing techniques to improve and restore body alignment and musculo-skeletal function. The treatment uses no force and the techniques used stimulate the body's innate healing ability. H.E.C. is also an excellent complementary therapy to be used in conjunction, not replacement, with holistic veterinary and medical alternative or allopathic treatments.

All sport and work which involves speed and or stamina can cause injury Postural problems and incorrect alignment can cause musculo- skeletal problems, diminished potential, fatigue and discomfort. Muscle tightness restricts joint movement, muscle function, lymphatic drainage, and circulation. Subtle musculo-skeletal disorder can not only affect the biomechanics of movement and physical performance, but a multitude of other problems can occur. In some cases musculo-skeletal dysfunction can be the entire cause of behavioral or physical problems, or secondary to orthopedic, systemic or neurological conditions.

H.E.C. is an excellent advantage for Injury prevention, rehabilitation, or performance. Works for chronic or acute problems. Safe and Effective. There are many subtle signs of discomfort which may be misinterpreted as just being cranky or lazy and the difference after a treatment is often amazing.

Issues which are often resolved with treatment, can be transition and gait difficulties, out of character behavior, resisting commands, difficulty flexing and bending, subtle lameness, unwillingness, short stepping, nipping when being tacked up, bucking and lethargy for no apparent veterinary, pathological reason. There are many subtle signs of discomfort which may be misinterpreted as just being cranky or lazy and the difference after a treatment is often amazing.

Tuition and Training is available through courses combining external study , plus face to face intensive with hands on practicals.

H.E.C. Remedial Therapy is recognized as an approved training provider with The International Institute for Complementary Therapists.

Helen Smith, founder of H.E.C. is a member of the International Association of Equine Osteopaths and an accredited practitioner with the International Institute for Complementary Therapists.

H.E.C. Holistic Equine Canine