Thai Massage and Osteopathy

The Mindful Touch Practice of Osteothai
Integrating Thai massage and osteopathy for healing through therapeutic touch
Integrating Thai massage and osteopathy for healing through therapeutic touch

Combines the meditative, energetic foundations of Thai massage with the anatomical precision and palpation methods of osteopathy

Provides clear treatment principles, including breathwork, treatment sequencing, and dynamic touch strategies

Guides practitioners in refining touch, developing body awareness, and ethical presence in practice

From two traditions, David Lutt and Jrg Schrpf have created a potent healing modality called Osteothai. They draw on the Buddhist foundations of the ancient practice of Thai massage, or Nuad Boran, which views massage as a meditation in movement. From osteopathy, they incorporate craniosacral and fascial system techniques, visceral work, and an emphasis on listening t