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Ep 139: 🎙Scoliosis can offer valuable insights into working with the spine, and the same principles can be applied to anyone dealing with stiffness, back pain, postural issues, or mobility challenges.
In this deep-dive update, Whitney Lowe and Til Luchau explore the latest perspectives on scoliosis, debunk common myths, and discuss how hands-on therapy can support mobility and comfort. 🔍🗣️👥🔊

Ep 137: 🎙️  Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common nerve compression issues—but how can massage and manual therapy help? In this in-depth episode, Whitney Lowe and Til Luchau break down the anatomy, risk factors, and assessment strategies for carpal tunnel syndrome, exploring its causes, differential diagnosis, and effective hands-on approaches. They discuss the importance of nerve mobility, client education, and activity modifications to relieve symptoms and improve function. 🔍🗣️👥🔊

Ep 137: 🎙️  This episode of The Thinking Practitioner Podcast pays tribute to the life and legacy of Erik Dalton, a pioneering figure in the massage and manual therapy field. Through conversations with some of those who knew him best, we gain insight into Dalton’s unique contributions, innovative approaches, and profound impact on the profession. 🔍🗣️👥🔊

Ep 136: 🎙️   In this special retrospective episode of The Thinking Practitioner, Whitney Lowe and Til Luchau look back season five’s thought-provoking discussions, expert interviews, and groundbreaking insights into the world of massage therapy and bodywork. 🔍🗣️👥🔊

Ep 135: 🎙️   In this episode, Whitney Lowe and Til Luchau welcome Dr. Mark Olson, a neuroscientist and massage practitioner, for an engaging conversation about the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, trauma, and massage therapy. 🔍🗣️👥🔊

Ep 134: 🎙️  In this reflective anniversary episode, hosts Whitney Lowe and Til Luchau take a heartfelt look at the transformative impact of massage and manual therapy—both personally and professionally. Sharing stories from their own journeys into the field, lessons learned from clients, and transformative bodywork experiences, they explore how this work profoundly shapes lives. 🔍🗣️👥🔊