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What are 3 factors to include in the massage environment to make a client feel safe |
Physical space Personal concerns Emotional/psychological |
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What other than physical safety should we consider for healing and improvement |
Emotional safety |
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What are some things we can do to create a physically safe environment |
Office location Fire exits/ evacuation Equipment Accessibility |
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What are some things we can do to ensure an emotionally safe environment |
Informed consent Proper draping Private rooms |
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Clear rules and limits Are needed to create what |
Safety and trust |
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What is the definition of trust |
A confident reliance on the integrity, truth, honesty, sincerity, or justice of another |
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When may a massage therapist legally break confidentiality? |
When working on a minor and abuse is alleged or suspended When the client intends to harm self or others When subpoenaed |
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What are the 3 types of trauma |
Shock Developmental Vicarious |
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What are some common symptoms of trauma and PTSD |
Anxiety Dissociation Fear or helplessness |
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What are the three physiological connections that stem from the body's nervous system |
Sensory aspect Parasympathetic nervous system Limbic system |
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What should the mt do if a client gets an erection on the table |
Change the tempo to a quicker pace and move to a less risky area of the body |
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How can you honor the physical boundaries of your client |
Use informed consent by running through the scenario of the session as well as asking about which areas of the body they are comfortable with massage |
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During an ser an mt should always what? |
Acknowledge, be present, listen, help ground, and make referral if needed |
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How many stages of the spectrum of emotional release are there |
4 |
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What are the 4 stages of emotional release |
Mild Moderate Intense Dissociation |
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What is the intense phase of emotional release |
Sobbing, hiccup breathing |
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What is the dissociation stage of emotional release |
Client has left the present, reliving something from the past |
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What is the definition of dissociation |
To separate, detach emotionally, mentally, or physically from present reality or a memory |
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If client makes inappropriate comments you should do what? |
Use the intervention model |
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How can you prevent sexual misconduct |
Dress and act professionally |