Podcast

Episode 116

Sep 29, 2017

How we talk about bodies sets the stage for how a client feels on the table and off. Therapist and educator Jenn Durkin joins us for a chat about how to not accidentally tell someone they are broken and at fault for their own pain. (And how to choose words that empower our clients!)

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EPISODE 116

How we talk about bodies sets the stage for how a client feels on the table and off. Therapist and educator Jenn Durkin joins us for a chat about how to not accidentally tell someone they are broken and at fault for their own pain. (And how to choose words that empower our clients!)

Jenn Durkin is a massage therapist with a private practice in Worcester, MA. On top of being Allissa’s favorite Burger Buddy, she teaches marketing, anatomy & physiology as well as hands-on massage at Bancroft School of Massage Therapy. You should read her full bio here, it’s great.

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