The Knowledge Summit Series Part 2: Dual Relationships in Massage Therapy with Sarah MacAulay
From Massage Science with Eric Purves by Eric Purves
September 5, 2025 · 54 min
About this episode
Sarah MacAulay discusses the challenges of dual relationships in massage therapy within rural settings.
Send us Fan Mail Sarah MacAulay, an RMT from Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, brings a fresh perspective on dual relationships in massage therapy, challenging the profession's traditional ethical guidelines that don't reflect rural practice realities. Living in a town of approximately 1,800 people, Sarah shares her journey of navigating professional relationships that inevitably overlap with personal ones, revealing how urban-centric ethics create unnecessary burdens for rural practitioners. • Dual r...
People in this episode
Host: Eric Purves
Guest: Sarah MacAulay
Topics covered
- dual relationships
- massage therapy
- ethical guidelines
- rural practice
- professional relationships
Keywords
- dual relationships
- massage therapy
- ethical guidelines
- rural practitioners
- professional ethics
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Places: Stewiacke, Nova Scotia
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