Contraindications

Please confirm you are healthy to participate.

For your safety, please do not participate if any of these conditions apply to you:

1. Under the age of 18 | Pregnant | Epilepsy | Detached Retina | Glaucoma | Severe PTSD
2. Aneurysms (if either you have had, or if more than one person in your immediate family (parents, siblings, children) has had one)
3. High Blood Pressure (that is not controlled with medications
4. Cardiovascular disease (and/or irregularities including prior heart attack)
5. Osteoporosis (that is serious enough whereby moving around actively could cause physical damage to your body)
6. Bipolar Disorder or Schizophrenia (a prior diagnosis by a health professional)
7. Hospitalization for any Psychiatric Condition (or serious emotional crisis in past 10 years such as an attempted suicide, nervous breakdown or psychotic break)
8. History of Strokes, Seizures or TIAs, or if you’re taking prescription blood thinning/ anti-clotting medications
9. Recent Head Injury (or other physical injuries that are not fully healed and could be re-injured through movement)

If you have asthma, you are welcome to breathe, but please have your inhaler available.

Neurodynamic Breathwork® (NDB) is intended as a personal growth experience and should not be looked upon as a substitute for psychotherapy. NDB can involve experiences accompanied by very strong emotional and physical release. This workshop is not appropriate for pregnant women, or for persons with severe cardiovascular problems, severe hypertension, severe mental illness or acute infectious illness.

In some specific cases, this workshop would also not be appropriate in cases of recent surgery/fractures or of epilepsy or various other conditions. Further, we ask that you do not participate if you are taking any opioids/ opiates.

This web site is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health provider regarding a medical condition.