Bringing Relief for a Broken Back
Painful injuries can cause soft-tissue pain and dysfunction that we can help ease . . . if we ask the right questions.
Douglas Nelson
Douglas Nelson is the founder of Precision Neuromuscular Therapy Seminars, president of the 22-therapist clinic BodyWork Associates in Champaign, Illinois, and past president of the Massage Therapy Foundation. His clinic, seminars, and research endeavors explore the science behind this work. Visit pnmt.org or email him at [email protected].
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Don’t Let Diagnosis Dissuade Deeper Communication
The information your client provides about their personal experience can tell you much more than a diagnosis on its own.
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Explain the Process as You Work Through It
Different avenues and various support helped one client battle the aftereffects of a stroke.
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Questions of Pain
Being thoughtful in your response to a client’s questions can be the impetus needed for more intentional treatment planning and design.
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Addressing Occipital Nerve Issues
Considering the situation that led to your client’s pain can prove as valuable as understanding where the pain exists.
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Massage Therapy for Pre- and Postsurgical Knees
With more people than ever before undergoing knee surgery, understanding how massage therapy can complement the recovery process is crucial for you and your clients.