Delta Holistic Therapy Center
Frederick, Maryland
an association of independent practitioners, providing breadth of knowledge, experience and care to our community
an association of independent practitioners, providing breadth of knowledge, experience and care to our community
CranioSacral Study Group, Courses & Mentoring
with Lori Leitzel Rice
CSTI: CranioSacral Therapy Introduction
In Person
This workshop teaches the benefits of CST along with basic techniques to use in practice and for personal health, typically a 12 hour/2 day program, intended for students in a healthcare profession, or healthcare professionals who are interested in exploring CranioSacral Therapy.
Explore the anatomy and physiology of the craniosacral system and its relationship to illness, pain and dysfunction.
Develop and refine light-touch palpation skills.
Learn and practice palpating the "listening stations" key body locations where the craniosacral motion can best be evaluated.
Learn and practice tissue release techniques for the pelvic and respiratory diaphragms and thoracic inlet.
Learn about and practice mobilizing the sacrum; the dural tube rock and dural tube glide; V- spread; stillpoint.
Excellent preparation for attendance at CranioSacral Therapy 1.
Dates: April 11-12, 2026
Time: Registration is at 8:45 a.m. on the first day. Class hours are from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. both days.
We meet in the Delta carriage house classroom. Space is limited, please reserve your spot in advance.
Tuition: $275. SAVE $50! Register 30+ days in advance.
CST Study Group
In Person
The magic of CranioSacral Therapy is not in the answers, but in good questions. We bring our
Curiosity to the table and to our study. We bring an open mind, and an
Awareness of our intent, and where we are in the system. And importantly
Trust that the client’s system and inner wisdom will show us the way. Yes, it’s all about the C.A.T.!
Prerequisite: Upledger CSTII
Time: Thursdays , 9am-Noon. Masks may be required.
We meet in the Delta carriage house classroom. Space is limited, please reserve your spot in advance.
Upcoming Dates:
December 4, 2025
February 12, 2026 (Note: This is the second Thursday)
No meeting for March
April 2, 2026
May 7, 2026
No meeting for June, July, August – Have a great summer!
September 3, 2026
October 8, 2026 (Note: This is the second Thursday)
November 5, 2026
December 3, 2026
$45 per meeting
CranioSacral Palpation Labs
In Person
Saturdays, 9:30am-5:00pm
Develop rapport with the body beyond hand position and technique.
Palpate the CranioSacral system and how restrictions express themselves in fascia.
Experience the value of listening deeply.
Understand the core intent of CST.
Prerequisite: Upledger CSTII
Saturdays, 9:30am-5:00pm
Upcoming Dates:
2026 Dates Coming Soon
We meet in the Delta carriage house classroom. Space is limited, please reserve your participation in advance.
$90 per meeting
Our CST Classroom
at Delta Holistic Therapy Center
We meet at the Delta carriage house classroom:
243 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, Maryland
Lori Leitzel Rice, LMT, CST-D
Upledger Certified Teaching Assistant
A licensed massage therapist in practice since 1990, Lori specializes in CranioSacral Therapy. She earned her Techniques Certification from the Upledger Institute in 1997 and has gone on to achieve the advanced level Diplomate certification.
As an Upledger certified teaching assistant, Lori is qualified to assist CranioSacral classes at multiple levels. Lori is a study group leader, certified mentor, UI techniques certification examiner, and continues to refine her skills with advanced study of the brain and spinal cord as well as training to address specific issues of the immune system.
A multidisciplinary practice located within the historic district in Frederick Maryland.
A multidisciplinary practice located within the historic district in Frederick Maryland.
245 West Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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