Vivien Henderson LMT, CST-D

About Vivien

Vivien Henderson, LMT, CST-D is a highly skilled CranioSacral Therapist specializing in Upledger CranioSacral Therapy (CST). With a deep commitment to holistic health, Vivien has dedicated years to mastering the gentle yet profound techniques of CST, a method developed by Dr John Upledger.

Vivien's journey into CranioSacral Therapy began with a passion for understanding the body's natural ability to heal itself. She has undergone extensive training in Upledger CST, learning to detect and correct imbalances in the CranioSacral System - a crucial part of the body that includes the membranes and fluid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord. Her expertise enables her to address a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain and stress to neurological disorders and trauma.

As a Certified specialist in CranioSacral Therapist (CST-D), Vivien combines her technical proficiency with a compassionate approach, creating a safe and nurturing environment for her clients. Her practice is marked by a deep sensitivity to the needs of every individual, allowing her to tailor treatments that promote physical, emotional and spiritual well-being.

Vivien is dedicated to continuous learning and regularly participates in advanced workshops to stay at the forefront of the field. Her holistic and integrated approach not only aims to alleviate symptoms but also to empower her clients on their journey towards health and balance.

· Licensed Massage Therapist, Florida #MA52819

· Diplomate Certified, CranioSacral Therapist, Upledger Institute

· Certified, National Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Board

· Teaching Assistant, International Alliance of Health Care Educators

· Heal IT Forward Pilot Program Therapist, John E Upledger Foundation

· Intensive Program Lead Therapist, Upledger Institute

· Medallion Member, International Alliance of Health Care Practitioners

· Cancer Therapy Support Supervisor, Upledger Institute

· SomatoEmotional Release Study Group Leader, Upledger Institute

Henderson holds specialty certifications in CranioSacral Therapy at the Diplomate level by the Upledger Institute International and in Massage Therapy by the National Therapeutic Massage and bodywork Board.

In 2020, Henderson was appointed as Pilot Therapist to introduce the latest program by the Dr John E Upledger Foundation called Heal It Forward. Henderson treated qualified patients in need, who may not have had the resources to pay for services. Described as "treatments of kindness", this helped to expand the benefit of CranioSacral Therapy and successfully helped so many in need. Henderson is well known for her warm, caring and uplifting personality.

Heal It Forward Program

March 2025 Facilitator of the Cancer Therapy Support Program

The program by the Dr John E Upledger Foundation offers complimentary CranioSacral Therapy for cancer patients who are currently receiving treatment and may benefit from CST.

Cancer Support Program

Henderson's Inspiration to help others

In addition to her clinical work, Vivien has a passion to educate others on the benefits of CST, offering study groups, workshops, and talks to help people better understand the profound impact this therapy can have on overall wellness.

My Philosophy

"My practice is rooted in the belief that the body may hold the key to healing itself when given the right tools and environment. Through Craniosacral Therapy, I create a safe, nurturing space where the body can release tension, restore balance, and return to a state of improved wellness."

My Training & Background

I have undergone extensive training and hold specialty certifications In CranioSacral Therapy at the Diplomate level by Upledger Institute International and in Massage Therapy by the National Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Board. I am committed to ongoing education to ensure that I provide the best possible care to my clients.

CranioSacral advanced training with the Upledger Institute International:

· BioAquatic Exploration; CranioSacral Therapy II,

· CranioSacral Therapy and the Immune Response,

· CranioSacral Therapy Touching The Brain 1 & 2; Stimulating Self-Correction Through the Glial Interface,

· CranioSacral Therapy for Pediatrics 1 & 2,

· The Brain Speaks 1,

· CranioSacral Applications for Conception, Pregnancy and Birthing,

· CranioSacral Therapy: Listening to the Second Brain - The Enteric Nervous System,

· CranioSacral Therapy level 1 through advanced,

· Somato Emotional Release level 1 & 2

· Visceral Manipulation (VM1).

Henderson is taking appointments at:

Vivien Henderson CST-D

1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd

West Palm Beach

Florida 33401 #MM46231 #MA52819

Why Craniosacral Therapy?

This gentle therapy has been transformative for many of my clients, friends, family and even myself, addressing issues such as chronic pain, stress, emotional trauma, and more. It works by supporting the nervous system and allowing the body to reset and heal from within.