Positional release technique (PRT)

Authors

Affiliations

Nate Yomogida, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Chloë Kerstein, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

See¹

The core concept of PRT is to gently move the tissues into a supported and comfortable position (ease), and to hold that positional until a beneficial change spontaneously occurs (“release”)¹.

Types

Strain-Counterstrain

References

Chaitow L. Positional Release Techniques. 4th ed. Elsevier; 2016.

Citation

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Yomogida N, Kerstein C. Positional release technique (PRT). https://yomokerst.com/The Archive/Interventions/Positional release technique/positional_release_technique.html