

Hello Lymphatic System!
Andrew Taylor Still, a physician who founded the first school of osteopathy, taught his medical students: “….your patient had better save his life and money by passing you by as a failure, until you are by knowledge qualified to deal with the lymphatics.” Our lymphatic system is often referred to as our filtering or detox system. However, it’s much more than that. The lymphatic system intricately intertwined with our immune system. Every where that we have blood vessels, we a

7 ways to look after your mental health
Did you know that today, October 10th is World Mental Health day? I'm always surprised at the amount of stigma that is still attached to seeking support from a counselor for mental health. I believe that awareness is key to improving access and social acceptance of counseling. In honor of today, I'd like to share with you seven ways that you can improve your own mental health. We all know the general rules for a healthy body- eat right, exercise, take your vitamins, drink ple


Introducing our new therapist!
We'd like to introduce you to our dear friend, and the newest member of our Pathway to Wellness Family, Rhonda Vasquez! Rhonda is a Utah native. She came to Cedar City by way of Northern New Mexico. What she loves about Cedar City is the quality of life it offers and the small town feel. She graduated from SLCC with a degree in accounting. She did bookkeeping, estimates, managing research grants and was Practice Manager of a medium sized medical practice. She was introduce


Visceral Manipulation - more than just a massage
Visceral Manipulation sounds like something out of a surgical textbook or Hannibal Lecter movie- but it is really a fabulous an non-invasive way to restore balance to your internal organs. Your organs are not just loosely floating around in your body, they are supported by tissue called fascia and pleura. The whole thing is a sealed system under pressure that squishes everything tightly together; each organ is wrapped in its own pleura and bathed in a little bit of fluid so i


Demystifying Counseling: What to expect during your first session
Going to counseling or "therapy" can seem intimidating if you don't know what to expect. Many people delay counseling,thinking that they're not in a deep enough crisis to need it. Counseling can help with such a wide range of issues from needing help to reach a goal or getting through a stressful period in your life, to support in changing family relationships, addiction recovery, to depression, anxiety or trauma recovery. If Americans could destigmatize and embrace counselin


Back-to-school Chiropractic
Summer break is over and children everywhere are seen walking to the bus stop with excited faces and heavy backpacks, but are those backpacks actually causing your child harm? Back pain is one of the top three reasons for doctor visits in America, and many back problems begin in childhood. All those heavy books your kids carry around on their back can wreak havoc on their spine. It’s recommended that a child only carry about 10% of his or her body weight on their backs, or ab

Colon Hydrotherapy for Health
What is Colon Hydrotherapy? Colon hydrotherapy is the gentle rinsing of the colon with filtered and temperature regulated water, to soften and remove encrusted fecal matter, gas and mucus. This allows vital nutrients to be absorbed more easily and leaves you feeling rejuvenated and healthier. Our colon hydrotherapy unit is a gravity-flow design, meaning that there is no pressure forcing water into your colon. Water flows in and waste flows out at a rate determined by your own


All-Natural Relief from Allergies
Allergy season is upon us once again! I have found that people start to notice an unusual amount of symptoms this time of year. Snow thaws and allergens start blowing around like crazy! There is no good reason to suffer with it, however. There is a natural allergy elimination technique I use in my practice called NAET that involves no painful and unnecessary needle pricks. NAET uses multiple disciplines including Chiropractic and Acupressure to strengthen the ability of the b