The uniqueness of this method is its ability to integrate unconscious experiences which sustain our symptoms. As the body reveals its secrets, we open the door to transformation. Rosen Method establishes the safety to hear from within what is true for us, and to trust that, without anyone directing us how to be. When there is trust and acceptance of the truth , the diaphragm muscle releases. However, rather than treating symptoms with muscular or energetic manipulations, Rosen facilitates the client's awareness of the purpose served by their chronic physical tension.
Tension is the body's attempt to manage underlying emotional dilemmas.
Rosen Method is uniquely effective in bringing these dilemmas into conscious awareness, where choices become possible. Rosen differs from psychotherapy because it does not use interpretations, or seek to change the client. The safety established by the practitioner's touch, words and presence permits this healing from within, Rosen Method is a powerful adjunct to verbal psychotherapy. Individuals in verbal therapy who suspect that their body holds the key to further progress. Individuals with physical symptoms aggravated by emotional factors.