Craniosacral Therapy

in Victoria BC

Gentle care. Meaningful change.

Sometimes the body doesn’t need more pressure. It needs the opportunity to settle.

Craniosacral Therapy (CST) is a gentle, hands-on approach that supports the nervous system, helping your body shift from a state of protection into one of rest, recovery, and healing. Performed fully clothed, treatment uses light touch to listen to the body’s natural rhythms, release patterns of tension, and encourage greater ease throughout the whole body.

Many people describe Craniosacral Therapy as deeply calming. Others notice subtle but meaningful changes in how they breathe, move, and experience their bodies. It isn’t about forcing change, it is about creating the conditions for change to happen.

What can Craniosacral Therapy help with?

Craniosacral Therapy may be beneficial for people experiencing:

  • Stress, anxiety, and nervous system dysregulation
  • Persistent muscle tension without wanting deep pressure
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Jaw tension and TMJ discomfort
  • Neck pain and postural strain
  • Recovery from concussion and lingering symptoms
  • Pelvic imbalance and whole-body fascial tension
  • Recovery during periods of significant life stress or trauma
  • Support while adjusting to medications that affect the nervous system, in collaboration with your healthcare team
  • Anyone seeking a gentle, restorative approach to health and well-being

A different kind of treatment

Unlike therapies that focus on working deeper into muscles, Craniosacral Therapy works by helping your nervous system feel safe enough to let go of unnecessary tension.

As your body settles, you may notice changes in your breathing, posture, movement, or awareness of where you’ve been holding stress. These moments of recognition can be just as therapeutic as the treatment itself, helping you develop a deeper understanding of your body and how it responds to everyday life.

Is Craniosacral Therapy right for you?

If you’ve been living with ongoing stress, recovering from injury, navigating life changes, or simply looking for a quieter, more restorative treatment, Craniosacral Therapy offers a gentle way to support your body’s natural capacity to heal.

Sometimes the lightest touch creates the greatest opportunity for change.

Meet the therapist who provide this style of care, craniosacral:

Nicki Dumba RMT

Craniosacral Therapy with Nicki Dumba

Roxanne Derkson RMT GCFP

Craniosacral Therapy with Roxanne Derkson