Osteopathy
Osteopathy is a health profession recognized in Switzerland that uses manual therapy to relieve a wide range of symptoms related to the musculoskeletal system and its interactions with other systems of the human body (digestive, nervous, ENT, urogenital, lymphatic systems…). This therapy is therefore concerns interested in the mobility of the body and its functioning in its entirety.
During a consultation, the osteopath will conduct a medical examination as well as clinical and osteopathic tests to evaluate your mobility and determine the appropriate treatment. The osteopath will use different manual techniques to relieve your problem, such as pressure on the muscles, joint manipulation or gentle mobilization. The aim of osteopathy is also to help the patient identify the factors influencing the individual’s health and symptoms, in order to promote the benefits
of treatment in the long term.
Osteopathy can be used at any age, from birth to old age, and for both chronic and acute problems.
Sometimes the root of the
problem is physically removed from the symptomatic area.
Osteopathy
Osteopathy is a health profession recognized in Switzerland that uses manual therapy to relieve a wide range of symptoms related to the musculoskeletal system and its interactions with other systems of the human body (digestive, nervous, ENT, urogenital, lymphatic systems…). This therapy is therefore concerns interested in the mobility of the body and its functioning in its entirety.
During a consultation, the osteopath will conduct a medical examination as well as clinical and osteopathic tests to evaluate your mobility and determine the appropriate treatment. The osteopath will use different manual techniques to relieve your problem, such as pressure on the muscles, joint manipulation or gentle mobilization. The aim of osteopathy is also to help the patient identify the factors influencing the individual’s health and symptoms, in order to promote the benefits of treatment in the long term.
Osteopathy can be used at any age, from birth to old age, and for both chronic and acute problems.
Sometimes the root of the
problem is physically removed from the symptomatic area.
Why consult?
- Neck, back or pelvis pain
- Sciatica pain, neuralgia
- Headaches, dizziness, chronic sinusitis, sleep disorders
- Jaw-related problems, accompanying orthodontic treatments
- Following sprains, tendonitis, pain in the limbs
- Digestive disorders: pain, constipation, gastroesophageal reflux
- Urinary disorders: urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary infections
- Women’s health: menstrual cycle disorders, pain during menstruation, ovulation or intimate relations (endopelvic technique), hypofertility
- In babies: colic, reflux, incessant crying, sucking difficulties, torticollis, plagiocephaly, ear infections, sleep disorders
Pricing conditions
Consultations are reimbursed by complementary insurances (ASCA/RME/VISANA).
– Session (45 min): 130 CHF.-
-The time of a session can vary from more or less 15 min. it is calculated per 5 min.
Why consult?
- Neck, back or pelvis pain
- Sciatica pain, neuralgia
- Headaches, dizziness, chronic sinusitis, sleep disorders
- Jaw-related problems, accompanying orthodontic treatments
- Following sprains, tendonitis, pain in the limbs
- Digestive disorders: pain, constipation, gastroesophageal reflux
- Urinary disorders: urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary infections
- Women’s health: menstrual cycle disorders, pain during menstruation, ovulation or intimate relations (endopelvic technique), hypofertility
- In babies: colic, reflux, incessant crying, sucking difficulties, torticollis, plagiocephaly, ear infections, sleep disorders
Pricing conditions
Consultations are reimbursed by complementary insurances (ASCA/RME/VISANA).
– Session (45 min): 130 CHF.-
-The time of a session can vary from more or less 15 min. it is calculated per 5 min.
Your practitioner
Norina Cettou
Osteopath
SwitzerlandOsteo Dipl. MSc HES-SO
Norina continues to train regularly, particularly in pediatric osteopathy, ENT and endopelvic techniques.
She views each consultation as an encounter with a person and their story, in order to better meet the needs of those who consult her.
Spoken languages :
French, German, English, Spanish
Career path
2020 – today
- Osteopath
MAZ Clinic, Geneva
2019 – 2021
- Osteopath
Cabinet Vitanime, Bussigny (VD)
2019
- Lecturer in anatomy and physiology of the osteo-musculo-articular systems
EMAC, Fribourg (FR)
- Osteopath trainee
Cabinet Saint-Antoine, Vevey (VD)
2018
- Osteopathic trainee in a multimodal unit
Rheumatology Department of the CHUV, Lausanne (VD)
- Osteopath trainee
Permanence Osteopathique de Genève, Geneva (GE)
- Osteopath trainee
Performance Accelerator” project – Partnership between INSEP, UNIL, EPFL and HES-SO
Youth Olympic Games 2018, Buenos Aires (Brazil)
2017
- Osteopath trainee
Osteo 7/7, Lausanne (VD)
2015
- Intervener in families with disabilities (autism and paraplegia)
Relief service – Pro Infirmis, Fribourg (FR)
Academic titles
2022 (in progress)
- CAS at the HES-SO in perinatality and pediatrics.
2019
- Master of Science in Osteopathy – HES-SO, HEdS-FR
Fribourg (FR)
2017
- Bachelor of Science in Osteopathy – HES-SO, HEdS-FR
Fribourg (FR)
2014
- Obtaining 60 ECTS credits for the Bachelor of Arts in German and Spanish
UNIGE (CH)
Memberships
- Member SuisseOsteo, https://www.fso-svo.ch/label-suisseosteo
- Cantonal Society of Osteopathy of Geneva (SCOGe)
- Member of the SCOGe On-Call Service