meet-clementine

— Meet Clementine

The mother, researcher and specialist behind the MD Vitality Method™.

French-born, and the mother of a son who was born with muscular dystrophy.

Everything Clementine does today (her training, her research, the method itself) began with one relationship: hers with her own child.

— Why She Does This Work

She didn't set out to become a rehabilitation specialist. Her son needed her to be.

When Clementine's son was born, something was clearly affecting his muscles, but for years, the only answer doctors could offer was "myopathy," a broad term that describes the symptom without explaining the cause. It wasn't until later that he was properly diagnosed with SMA-LED, a rare genetic neuromuscular condition. That long stretch of uncertainty was its own kind of devastating.

But Clementine refused to stop looking for ways to improve his quality of life. She sought out doctors, specialists and practitioners across many disciplines, determined to understand every avenue genuinely available to her family, and unwilling to accept that there was nothing more to be done.

That search became years of formal study, and eventually, a specialism she now shares with families around the world.

Today, at fourteen, her son walks, runs, jumps, and plays football, a boy living his childhood fully.

That's not a promise Clementine can make to every family. SMA-LED and other neuromuscular conditions vary enormously from child to child, and no two journeys look the same. But it's the standard she holds herself to in every family she works with: not a guarantee of any outcome, but a relentless, well-trained commitment to helping each child do as much as their own body will allow.

If you're reading this in the middle of your own version of that search, still hearing "we don't know," still trying one more specialist, one more approach, Clementine has been exactly there. That's not a sales pitch. It's the reason this method exists at all.

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Families worked with 1:1

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Families trained through the programme

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Copies of the book in families’ hands

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— Her Path

From searching for answers, to formal training.

Clementine’s search for ways to help her son led her back to school. She pursued formal training in natural, traditional therapeutic disciplines, building a rigorous foundation for the work she does today, rather than relying on any single method or tradition.

Over years of study and practice, she brought that training together with a focus on the nervous system’s role in movement: the foundation of the Neuro Reflex approach she now specialises in, and of the MD Vitality Method™ itself.

Master's Degree, Natural Oriental Therapies

Acupressure, Ayurveda and reflexology, completed at universities in France.

Diploma in Phytotherapy

Formal training in plant-based and herbal therapeutic approaches.

Postural Alignment Specialist

Certified through Egoscue University: the foundation for the postural work within the MOVE pillar of the method.

Certified Instructor, Temprana Method

Neuro-rehabilitation instructor certification, Lone Sørensen method.

 

Master's, Neuro Reflex Therapy

Lone Sørensen method: the basis for the Neuro Reflex Therapy used within CONNECT.

— What She Does Today

A specialist, and a teacher of other
parents.

Clementine is a Neuro Reflex rehabilitation specialist. She trains families around the world, giving parents the practical skills and confidence to support their own child’s rehabilitation using gentle, non-invasive methods, always alongside their medical care, never instead of it.

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Training Families Worldwide

One-to-one work and structured parent education, so families can confidently continue rehabilitation at home between sessions.

Speaking & Interviews

Clementine has shared her family’s story at conferences and in interviews, speaking openly about the realities of raising a child with muscular dystrophy.

A Family Retreat, In Development

Clementine is currently developing plans for a family retreat programme in Europe for children and adults living with muscular dystrophy.

— In Session

Hands-on work, every day.

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— In Their Own Words

What families say.

I suggest to work with Clementine, she can really help you. I mean real help.

Ramona

También quiero decirte que Manuelito ya tiene mucho más fuerza y sus mejorías son bastantes.

“I also want to tell you that Manuelito already has much more strength, and his improvements have been considerable.”

Rocío Alatorre, mother of Manuelito

— Work With Clementine

She's not looking for another client. She's looking for another family to walk alongside.

If you’d like to talk about your child, your family’s goals, and whether the MD Vitality Method™ is the right fit, that conversation starts with a simple discovery call.