In this podcast episode, Julie Alexander discusses the serious issue of sexual assault within the massage therapy industry. She shares her personal experience of being sexually assaulted on the massage table and emphasizes the importance of reporting such incidents to state boards and the police.
Julie highlights the necessity of separating the public perception of massage therapists from that of sex workers and advocates for setting appropriate professional boundaries.
She also outlines steps to create a safe environment for both clients and therapists, including proper client screening and avoiding inappropriate client communications.
The episode calls for ongoing discussion and action to stop sexual misconduct in the industry.
[00:00] Introduction and Trigger Warning
[00:58] Personal Experience and Initial Reaction
[02:57] Detailed Account of the Incident
[05:06] Importance of Reporting and Taking Action
[07:07] Addressing the Broader Issue in the Industry
[08:11] Setting Boundaries and Professional Conduct
[11:55] Practical Steps for Safety and Prevention
[14:30] Conclusion and Call to Action
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