Discipline: | Practice Med | Subject Definition: | Massage; Professional-Patient Relations; Ethics-Professional | NLM Class: | WB 537 | LC Class: | RM722 | Abstract: | Now including an all-new chapter on professional boundaries and the Internet, this fully updated 4th Edition of Nina McIntosh's The Educated Heart, by Laura Allen provides a conversational style, easy-to-understand explanations of complex psychological dynamics, and practical suggestions for handling everyday boundary situations. Packed with real-world examples, and compelling online videos, this practical, compassionate book explores common situations bodyworkers and massage therapists encounter on the job and provides compassionate support and up-to-date information to help readers establish the solid professional boundaries they need for career success and personal well-being. The Fourth Edition includes enhanced coverage of the dynamics of the client-practitioner relationship, including specific suggestions for what to say to clients in difficult situations, as well as integrated coverage of the many boundary and confidentiality issues related to social media. |
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