Marcus Van Slageren
About me
I am a therapist with 30 years of experience specialising in Traditional Oriental Medicine, currently working between my practices in Barcelona, where I normally work the first week of the month, and Brighton, where I arrived in the summer of 2013. My name is…
My approach to oriental medicine
In my approach to Traditional Oriental Medicine my intention is to integrate it’s different aspects in the way they were applied by the early practitioners. This implies the adjustment of: breathing, moving, life attitude and diet and the application of manual therapy and acupuncture….
Treatments
The treatments that I offer include: Acupuncture, Shiatsu, Qi kung, Pharmacopeia, Diet adjustment and Life Coaching.
Treating pain in the right knee
Name: Marja M. Date of birth: 8/11/50. Reason for consultation: Pain in the right knee. Clinical background: nothing relevant to the case Finnish lady, widowed, with a robust constitution, with a happy character, outgoing, sporty history, with a history of pain in the knees…
Life coaching
Life coaching is based on the treatment of the ‘Shen’, the T.O.M. concept of the psyche. When I was working in Psychiatric intervention teams in Holland, I already observed that mental issues have a physical factor. After studying Wilhelm Reich and Alexander Lowen and…
Diet
In their observation of the laws of nature the pioneers of T.O.M. found that the world can be seen as based on five different phases or elements. Four seasons follow each other during the year with an intermediate period between two seasons, which they…