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Psychological Defenses and Boundaries in Massage Therapy

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Description: Qualifies for 6 CE Hours in Ethics, including 2 Hrs. in NCBTMB Standard V. Through text and cartoons, learn new insights into the psychological factors that influence your work and your client relations. Based on The Psychology of the Body by Elliot Greene and Barbara Goodrich-Dunn, this course explores the ethical issues related to the psychological defenses and body boundaries that profoundly influence people. Learn fresh approaches to recognizing and responding to ethical issues; using therapeutic frames, and confidently collaborating with mental health professionals. The textbook includes numerous cases studies and suggestions for applying the concepts through self-directed exercises. This textbook is the same one used for our Body Psychology course. It is also a valuable reference to use over and over.

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    • Content Outline

    The Psychological Life of the Body1 hour
    Psychological Factors Affecting Massage Therapy
    		1.5 Hours
    Psychological Defenses Affecting Massage Therapy
    • Client defenses
    • Therapist defenses
    		1.5 Hours
    Boundaries and Limits in Massage Therapy
    • Scope of practice boundaries
    • Boundaries concerning limits of behavior
    • The therapeutic frame
    		1.5 Hours
    Open-book Test and Course Evaluation0.5 Hour

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    Learning Objectives

    1. Describe at least 1 way of identifying or responding to each of the 10 types of client defenses.
    2. Identify the essential elements in therapeutic relationships and roles; self-awareness and supervision.
    3. Describe the difference between massage therapy and psychotherapy in terms of scope of practice.
    4. List at least 1 key element of sexual boundaries; social boundaries and financial boundaries, and identify examples of how each relates to massage therapy or bodywork practice.
    5. Define the term “therapeutic frame” and recognize how it applies to safe and ethical practice.
    6. Achieve at least 70% correct on the course test.

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    Sample test question

    A massage therapist’s decision about socializing with clients depends on certain variables, such as: how long s/he has been working with the client, the focus and intent of the work, the precise nature of the relationship and the therapist’s
    1. need for a social life
    2. desire to be the center of attention for awhile
    3. understanding of how the client sees him/her
    4. obligation to fulfill the client’s expectations

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    This course was added to our catalog on Thursday 30 July, 2009.
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