About
Jie Fan-Roche, CST-D, PT, NCMT is a French-trained physical therapist with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She has been practicing CST (CranioSacral Therapy) at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a Harvard teaching hospital, at the Osher Center for Integrative Care for the past fifteen years as well as in her private practice.
Her expertise includes a broad range of work in prestigious institutions in Paris, France including treating trauma patients at Les Invalid Hospital (VS), pediatric patients at Trousseau Pediatric Hospital, cardio-pulmonary and orthopedic patients at Cochin Hospital, and neurological patients at Lariboisiere Hospital.
Jie is fluent in French, Chinese and English. She integrates a variety of modalities into her treatment, including CranioSacral therapy, Chinese medicine, and acupressure and also teaches Tai Chi and Qi-Gong. Jie is an Upledger Institute-diplomate CranioSacral therapist and an instructor in CranioSacral therapy for introductory classes. Jie gave numerous workshops to medical students, medical practitioners of various field as well as to the general population.
Since 1990, Jie has been integrating these modalities into her work in the US, Europe and China. Jie works with people of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. Her current practice focus is on CranioSacral Therapy, Somato-Emotional Release and Chinese reflexology. These techniques give Jie the opportunity to adapt to each client’s individual needs. Her goal is to give each person a taste of a new way to approach their own body and the freedom to relax and express themselves, physically, emotionally or spiritually.
Jie is also a trained and certified spiritual director at Boston College, MA.