Ep 2 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Cal Cates - Part 2

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Ep 2 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Cal Cates - Part 2

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Apr 23, 2020

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In Part 2 of our conversation with Healwell’s Cal Cates, Cates describes what it will look like for massage professionals to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and the psychological aspect of giving and receiving massage in our new normal.

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Apr 23, 2020

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Our goal is to speak with luminaries and experts in and around massage and bodywork to help expound upon and better understand our profession and our practices.

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Ep 6 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Irene Diamond: Irene Diamond, consultant, CE provider, and developer of Active Modulation Therapy & Active Muscle Massage, speaks with us about what MTs can do when they can’t offer hands-on work. Diamond speaks about virtual/remote services within... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 2 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Cal Cates - Part 2: In Part 2 of our conversation with Healwell’s Cal Cates, Cates describes what it will look like for massage professionals to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and the psychological aspect of giving and receiving massage in our new normal. by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 10 - Supercharge Your Standard Protocols and Procedures During COVID-19 with Preventing Disease Transmission in a Massage Practice author Anne Williams: Host Darren Buford checks in briefly with pathology expert Ruth Werner on recent WHO statements regarding asymptomatic spread of COVID-19, then transitions to an in-depth discussion with Massage Mastery Online’s Director of Education, and Preventing... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 5 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Nathan Nordstrom - Part 2: In Part 2 of our conversation with Hand & Stone’s Nathan Nordstrom, Nordstrom describes changes and considerations to the spa and practice environment, including new cleaning protocols, staggered start times, engaged intake processes, and the... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 17 - The Sacred Sacrum with Massage & Bodywork columnist Cindy Williams: The sacrum is held with a reverence because of its energetic, structural, and nervous system significance. Working to create positive change in this area can help balance your clients. Listen as Massage & Bodywork columnist Cindy Williams equips... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 24 – Patent Foramen Ovale - “I Have a Client Who …” with Ruth Werner: A man has a stroke at age 35. He fully recovers, but is put on a lifelong prescription of anticoagulants. What is going on, and will he ever be able to receive the deep massage he wants? In this episode... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 9 - “Embrace the Suck” with Brene Brown Certified Instructor Amy Andrews McMaster: How do we “embrace the suck” during a pandemic? Join us in this latest episode of The ABMP Podcast’s Conversations in Quarantine as Brene Brown Dare to Lead certified instructor Amy Andrews McMaster walks us through a discussion on... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 4 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Nathan Nordstrom - Part 1: Nathan Nordstrom, director of massage therapy for Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, joins us to discuss their strategies for reopening, including new possible protocols for their 400-plus locations. by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 15 - Emotional First Aid with Chopra Center Certified Angie Parris-Raney: How do emotions affect our biology? What determines how we interpret an experience? How do we navigate a heated exchange? How can understanding emotional intelligence help us? Listen as we wrap up our three-part mini-series on communication skills... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 1 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Cal Cates - Part 1: In this interview Massage & Bodywork magazine editor-in-chief Darren Buford speaks with Cal about missing hands-on work, the definition of what is "essential," working in hospital-based environments and what it means to reopen massage practices.... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 26 - Hernia - “I Have a Client Who …” Pathology Conversations with Ruth Werner: Guess the pathology: an egg-sized lump in the groin. In this episode of “I Have a Client Who …” a massage therapist describes a client who comes in asking for groin work—to help with a... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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Ep 22 - Fractured Sternum. “I Have a Client Who …” with Ruth Werner: A client who was recently in a motor vehicle accident was “cleared for massage” by her primary care provider. But it turns out she had no X-rays and that hid the fact that she sustained a fracture to her sternum. What is the responsibility of the... by The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
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$Ep 22 - Fractured Sternum. “I Have a Client Who …” with Ruth Werner: A client who was recently in a motor vehicle accident was “cleared for massage” by her primary care provider. But it turns out she had no X-rays and that hid the fact that she sustained a fracture to her sternum. What is the responsibility of the...$
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Ep 2 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Cal Cates - Part 2

Ep 2 - Conversations in Quarantine - Interview with Cal Cates - Part 2

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