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The educated heart : professional boundaries for massage therapists, bodyworkers, and movement teachers / Nina McIntosh.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: LWW in touch seriesPublisher: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Edition: Second editionDescription: xxii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0781748860
  • 9780781748865
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.822 22
LOC classification:
  • RM722 .M37 2005
Contents:
Ch. 1. The educated heart : the need for professional boundaries -- Ch. 2. Protective circles : boundaries and the professional relationship -- Ch. 3. Framework : nuts and bolts of boundaries -- Ch. 4. Client-practitioner dynamics : boundaries and the power imbalance -- Ch. 5. Ethical boundaries : from theory to practice -- Ch. 6. Boundaries and the power of words -- Ch. 7. Sexual boundaries : protecting our clients -- Ch. 8. Sexual boundaries : protecting ourselves -- Ch. 9. Financial boundaries : getting comfortable with money -- Ch. 10. Dual relationships and boundaries : wearing many hats -- Ch. 11. Help with boundaries : support, consultation, and supervision -- App. A. American Massage Therapy Association code of ethics -- App. B. Associated bodywork and massage professionals code of ethics -- App. C. Related readings.
Review: "The second edition of this groundbreaking handbook demystifies the crucial but under-examined issues of establishing professional boundaries in the manual therapies. With compassion, humanity, and humor, author Nina McIntosh condenses complex issues into simple, understandable terms. You'll find real-life examples and practical solutions to dilemmas and sensitive situations that all bodyworkers face in their everyday practice, including issues of confidentiality, sexual attraction, socializing with clients and setting fees."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178) and index.

Ch. 1. The educated heart : the need for professional boundaries -- Ch. 2. Protective circles : boundaries and the professional relationship -- Ch. 3. Framework : nuts and bolts of boundaries -- Ch. 4. Client-practitioner dynamics : boundaries and the power imbalance -- Ch. 5. Ethical boundaries : from theory to practice -- Ch. 6. Boundaries and the power of words -- Ch. 7. Sexual boundaries : protecting our clients -- Ch. 8. Sexual boundaries : protecting ourselves -- Ch. 9. Financial boundaries : getting comfortable with money -- Ch. 10. Dual relationships and boundaries : wearing many hats -- Ch. 11. Help with boundaries : support, consultation, and supervision -- App. A. American Massage Therapy Association code of ethics -- App. B. Associated bodywork and massage professionals code of ethics -- App. C. Related readings.

"The second edition of this groundbreaking handbook demystifies the crucial but under-examined issues of establishing professional boundaries in the manual therapies. With compassion, humanity, and humor, author Nina McIntosh condenses complex issues into simple, understandable terms. You'll find real-life examples and practical solutions to dilemmas and sensitive situations that all bodyworkers face in their everyday practice, including issues of confidentiality, sexual attraction, socializing with clients and setting fees."--BOOK JACKET.

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