The fascial system and its relation to wellbeing

Brittany Vargas

November 9, 2022
Tima Miroshnickenko/Pexels
Whether we’re hit by an unexpected life event or an injury, the fascia — a large category of connective tissues holding together the body — responds to shock, pain, and stress in surprisingly sensitive ways, according to Allison Denney, BCMT, a licensed massage therapist in Long Beach, Calif. Once thought to be inert, fascia is an important player in the mind and body and rivals the brain in terms of complexity, she said. “Fascia has a stake in the game physiologically, but maybe not quite how…
gold-icon-ko.png.medium.800x800.pngBecome a Gold Member to Access this Content
About the Author:

Brittany Vargas

Brittany Vargas is a writer, trauma-informed journalist, and holistic healing practitioner who is passionate about mind-body medicine. She has held diverse roles in the communications field and has reported on wellness, travel, culture, lifestyle, and local news. As a copywriter, she helps conscious companies, lifestyle entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and Fortune 500 companies grow their audiences and influence. Brittany has a fifteen-year-long yoga and meditation practice and is an avid student of several complementary medicine modalities.

© 2024 Diversified Communications. All rights reserved.
Diversified Communications