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Summary
In this episode of the Beyond Pain podcast, hosts Joe Gambino and Joe LaVacca discuss the evolution of assessment processes in physical therapy, emphasizing the importance of understanding chronic pain, the role of touch, and the significance of movement in rehabilitation.
They explore the SFMA framework, the necessity of context in assessments, and the value of self-assessments for clients.
The conversation highlights the need for a goals-driven approach to therapy, ensuring that assessments serve the individual's specific needs and objectives.
Takeaways
- Assessment processes have become simpler over time.
- Chronic pain is complex and requires nuanced understanding.
- Touch plays a vital role in client connection and assessment.
- Movement buy-in is essential for effective rehabilitation.
- Assessments should rule out red flags before proceeding.
- The SFMA provides a framework for holistic assessments.
- Self-assessments empower clients to understand their bodies.
- Context is crucial in interpreting assessment results.
- Goals should drive the assessment and treatment process.
- The body learns and adapts through consistent movement.
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