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March 6, 2025 50 mins

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Discover how embracing innovative massage techniques can rejuvenate your therapy career and bring profound healing to your clients. Join Julie Alexander, host of the Handcrafted Therapy Podcast, as she delves into the art and science of therapeutic bodywork with guest Marnie Matyus. In this episode, Marnie shares her fascinating journey from corporate instruction to becoming a sought-after instructor of transformative massage courses. You'll learn about the life-changing potential of classes on TMJ disorder, somatic bodywork, myofascial techniques, and more. 

Explore how Marnie's gentle, intuitive approach to intraoral and fascial massage transforms client experiences, inducing both physical relief and emotional release. This compelling discussion also highlights the power of investing in yourself through continuous education and practices like self-care and receiving bodywork. 

Whether you're a seasoned therapist looking to innovate your practice, or newly licensed and eager to expand your skillset, this episode offers valuable insights into the holistic power of bodywork. Discover the exciting future of therapeutic massage and the vital role emotional and somatic understanding play in client healing. Tune in to be inspired and empowered to elevate your massage therapy practice.  

In this episode, Julie and Marni discuss: 

  • Strategies for students, including physical readiness and open-minded learning. 
  • The role of ongoing learning in revitalizing massage therapy practices. 
  • Facilitating Emotional Release in Somatic Bodywork 
  • Somatic Bodywork Techniques Introduction 
  • Class details on somatic bodywork benefits for clients and practitioners. 
  • Importance of myofascial techniques in massage therapy practice. 
  • Understanding Pelvis Alignment 
  • Comprehensive Cervical Spine Techniques 

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Contact me for a free sample:
email - info@handcraftedtherapy.com
text/call -  972-658-7722

Order it online: handcraftedtherapysupplies.com 

Visit our store:
3303 North Central Expressway #240
Plano, TX 75023

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