Ep 138: Active Listening and Informed Consent: Fundamentals to Successful Practice – with Pam Fitch
About this episode
Christine Knox interviews Pam Fitch about the fundamentals of trauma-informed massage, focusing on active listening and informed consent.
What do you do when a client freezes, over-explains, rushes the intake… or tells you way more than you expected? In this episode, Christine Knox interviews Pam Fitch, on the foundations of trauma-informed massage: legitimate consent, deep listening, boundaries without shutdown, and building trust that keeps clients coming back. Pam is a dedicated massage therapist with over 40 years in practice, and she shares from her personal experience as well as dep knowledge of the industry. If you want practical language you can use in practice today – this one's for you. MENTIONED: – See more about Pam on her website: https://www.pamelafitch-rmt.com/about.html – Watch more of The Health Leader Podcast and our other free trainings: https://healthleaderco.com/podcast
People in this episode
Host: Christine Knox
Guest: Pam Fitch
Topics covered
- active listening
- informed consent
- trauma-informed care
- massage therapy
- client trust
Keywords
- active listening
- informed consent
- trauma-informed massage
- client boundaries
- trust building
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Health Leader Podcast, healthleaderco.com, pamelafitch-rmt.com
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