Differentiating Neck, Shoulders, and Upper Back

Listed by the publisher as “Movement Lesson to Free the Neck”

Participants perform seated explorations of the head, neck, and shoulders. The lesson involves differentiating spinal movement from shoulder movement through guided rotations, extensions, and gentle circular trajectories to investigate coordination between the cervical and thoracic spine.

SittingNeckNeck And Shoulder CoordinationSpinal DifferentiationHead Rotation And ExtensionMotif: Rib Shoulder DifferentiationFlexion/Extension: Extension LeaningRotation: ModerateSide bending: MinorCross-lateral: None