Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy

Why Pain Language Matters For Manual Therapists

Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever helped a client feel better while secretly doubting the explanation you were taught, this conversation is for you. Pain researcher Mark J

What If The Real Treatment Is The Experience

Send us Fan Mail Manual therapy is full of confident stories: tight fascia, “alignment,” trigger points that must be released, posture that must be corrected. Then real

What Happens When We Treat The Nervous System First

Send us Fan Mail What if the biggest gains in manual therapy come from changing how we dose touch, not how hard we press? That question sits at the heart of this convers

Inside The Anatomy Assassin: Critical Thinking For Clinicians

Send us Fan Mail Pain shouldn’t feel like guesswork. We sat down with therapist, educator, and former pro athlete Julie Pitois to pull back the curtain on a smarter, mor

From Eating Disorder to Empathy: How Self‑Massage, Science, and YouTube Built a Global Community

Send us Fan Mail What if relief starts with being seen, not being pressed? Our conversation with author and massage therapist Rachel Richards follows a surprising path—f

Evidence vs. Experience: Navigating the Complexities of Patient Care

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the science we rely on and the patients we treat seem to be telling us different things? In this thought-provoking conversation with o

When good science goes bad: How 10,000 papers got retracted in a single year

Send us Fan Mail The integrity of scientific research is under unprecedented pressure. In this eye-opening conversation, Senior Lecturer Sharmella Roopchand Martin revea

Deep navel gazing with Ruth Werner - Critical thinking is thinking about thinking, so you can think better.

Send us Fan Mail Ever felt underprepared in your professional role and wondered how to bridge that knowledge gap? Join us as esteemed expert Ruth Warner shares her trans

Revamping Communication for Better Clinical Outcomes

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the clinical application doesn't match the research results? Musculoskeletal specialist Ben Cormack joins us to explore this crit

The Power of Being Genuine with Clients

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a therapist loses their way? Dr. Jesse Reynolds, a respected practitioner in acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine, faced this

Touch as Therapy: Exploring Pain Management Techniques

Send us Fan Mail Can touch actually alleviate pain? Discover the groundbreaking insights from Pavel Goldstein, head of the Integrative Pain Laboratory at the University

Optimizing Pain Care Through Placebo Integration

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the potential of placebo effects in clinical care with insights from our special guest, Guillaume Leonard, a leading physiotherapist and research

Harnessing Placebos for Enhanced Recovery

Send us Fan Mail Can a simple therapeutic interaction release powerful chemicals in your brain like endorphins and oxytocin? Discover how the relationship between a ther

The Placebo Paradox: Unveiling the Mind-Body Connection in Pain Management

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the mysterious efficacy of placebos and their role in pain management as we host neuroscience professor and esteemed author Serge Marchand. Toget

Exploring Trauma, Healing, and the Mind-Body Connection with Dr. Bethany Ranes

Send us Fan Mail Join us for a riveting journey through the landscape of trauma and healing, where Bethany Ranes Ph.D. and I navigate the mind's labyrinth following

Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy with Brian Trzaskos: Trauma-Informed Care

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever considered the profound impact that trauma has on the body and the mind, and how manual therapists can provide a beacon of hope for those

Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy with Hillary Allen - Running through trauma.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I have the wonderful fortune of interviewing Hillary Allen, an endurance athlete and former client of mine. We talk about her experience

Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy - Going with the flow with 2 RMTs and a microphone

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast we explore Mark and Amanda's origin stories and how they got into massage therapy. Did Mark fall into massage therapy after a drunk

Pain is just Gods way of hurting you - a conversation with Jon Zahourek

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Sensory Approach to Manual Therap Jon Zahourek and I discuss pain, evolution, belonging and learning.  Jon Z. has an incredible

Sensory Appraoch to Manual Therapy: Crisis of faith with Michael Hamm

Send us Fan Mail In this latest podcast with Michael Hamm, from Integrative Bodywork we dive once more into the conversation of 'Defining Massage Therapy'.  I