Praktijk voor Osteopathie Marijke Fontijne

About Praktijk voor Osteopathie Marijke Fontijne

Praktijk voor Osteopathie Marijke Fontijne is an osteopathy practice in Buren. Marijke Fontijne treats adults, children, babies, horses and riders, with attention to physical tension and how it relates to emotional or social stress.

Osteopathy

Treatment focuses on physical complaints and any tension that may be involved. According to the practice, diet can also play a role.

• Back and neck complaints
• Complaints affecting the ankle, knee, hip, wrist, elbow and shoulder
• Herniated discs, sciatica and pelvic complaints
• Abdominal pain, constipation and nausea
• Menstrual pain
• Headaches, migraine and facial pain
• Jaw and swallowing problems
• Poor sleep and difficulty relaxing

Horse and rider

For horses, Marijke offers Equine Tissue Release (ETR), a mix of osteopathy and fascial release that she developed. Riders can also be treated; treatment takes place at the horse’s location, and riders can also be treated at the practice in Buren.

• Equine Tissue Release for horses
• Treatment for the rider

Approach

For horses, Marijke examines and treats them with her hands, sometimes using a wooden tool. For riders, she uses gentle or deep tissue techniques.

Registrations

• Dutch Association for Osteopathy
• Dutch Register for Osteopathy