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Seated Neck Stretch

Mobility Stretch Upper body

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Sit tall and gently tilt one ear toward the same-side shoulder. Optionally add light hand pressure. Switch sides. A soft, controlled neck release.

Option. Look slightly down or forward to change the feel. Never force or pull hard.

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  1. 1

    Sit or stand tall with shoulders relaxed.

  2. 2

    Slowly tilt one ear toward the same-side shoulder until you feel a mild stretch on the opposite side.

  3. 3

    Optionally rest the same-side hand lightly on the head for a tiny bit more (no forcing).

  4. 4

    Hold and breathe, return to center, switch sides.

  5. 5

    Keep the opposite shoulder down throughout.

Seated Neck Stretch

  • Releases neck and upper-trap tension from screens and desks
  • Quick reset you can do almost anywhere
  • Pairs well with chest and shoulder openers

Seated Neck Stretch

Upper body

Move type

Mobility Stretch

Targets

Posture Back

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