Frequently Asked Questions:
- Can Bowen hurt me?
NO - Bowen is gentle and can be done on newborn babies to the frail elderly - Why does the Bowen Therapist keep leaving the room?
Great question! This allows your body to respond to the last few moves delivered without distraction. Some procedures require up to 15 minutes wait before the therapist can continue. Your Bowen Therapist will let you know if such a big pause is necessary. - What is Bowen Therapy?
Bowen was named after a great man called Tom Bowen from Geelong VIC. He was quite the miracle healer, stating his unique healing talent was a "gift from God". - Why might I feel nauceas after a Bowen Treatment?
If and only if you do feel naucious - it is usually your body's response after the treatment. This can be a good thing as many toxins can be moved around the body, often needing to be released. - Why do I feel exhausted after a Bowen Treatment?
Again this is a response mechanism. Your body is responding in its own unique way to the Bowen Treatment. - Is Bowen good for Diabetes?
Yes! In each treatment, we are doing so much more than targeting one thing. Bowen creates better blood circulation and stimulates the inner organs such as the pancreas, liver, kidneys and effects the digestive system. - Can bowen help with Seizures?
Yes. There is a special seizure protocol in fact for Epilepsy! Bowen can great affect the nervous system, by switching from fight to flight mode, making the body relax and gain more control. Neurologically speaking, Bowen can achieve amazing results. - How much is a Bowen Treatment?
$75 per treatment - Allow up to 1 hour.
$60 for a child up to 16 years.
$60 for pensioners. - How long is a Bowen Treatment?
Allow up to 1 hour including consultation. - Can I claim a rebate from my health fund?
Unfortunately no :( - How long do I need in between Treatments?
Depending on the issue being treated, generally a week is required to get the body to respond to the treatment.
What I love about Bowen is when you walk out the door of my clinic after a session, the Bowen will continue to work on YOU!