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Swedish ASHA

Fall day 12-13

QuestionAnswer
Casual Touch common everday touch; no intention to heal
Therapeutic with intent to heal, performed by anyone
Professional intent to heal, performed by a professional, with or without compensation
Appropriate Touch helpful, empowering, healing, nuturing, comforting
Inappropriate Touch intentionally or unintentionally harmful, hurtful, disempowering, unwanted, aggressive, negative, erotic or sexual.
What are the 4 components of touch? Sensation, energy & emotion, meaning, beliefs
Supination turning of the palm upward
prone face down
Superior directed upward
ABduction movement AWAY from the midline
Primary Principles Loving Attention & Intention
Therapist's responsibilites Create a sacred space, Understand your role, develop your healing skills, personal hygiene, hand care
Primary Assurances confidentiality & loving acceptance
Reasons for intake interview knowledge of client health history, connection & rapport, to assess clients expectations
general purpose of massage to relieve pain, to aid in general or local relaxation, the restoration of well being
Elements of massage comfort & support, duration & frequancy, rate & rhythm, relaxation, direction, pressure, change in signs and symptoms
5 types of touch appropriate, inappropriate, casual, therapuetic, professional
6 sanitation practices clean hands, clean clothes, clean table, clean sheets, clean room, clean container
healing restoration of balance and well being, elimination of disease
primary directives do no harm, do positive good
7 check points in body imagery head, neck, shoulders, elbows, sacrum, knees, feet
3 principles of centering sink & soften v. push & harden, length & loosen v. short & constrict, everything begins and ends at the center
4 components of touch sensation, eneregy/emotion, meaning, belief
anterior nearer to the front of the body
extension stretching that increasing the angle of a joint
ADduction towards the midline
3 reasons for draping comfort, modesty, warmth
Endangerment sites (location) anterior neck, axilla, medial & lateral epicondyles of the humerus, umblicus, 12th rib & kidney, sciatic notch, inguinal triangle, popliteal fossa, genitals & mammory tissue
endangerment sites take caution when addressing these areas
distal farther from any point of referance
flexion stretching that reduces the angle of the joint
2 main body stances horse & lunge
effects of massage mechanical, psychological, physiological
supine face up
medial towards the midline
lateral away from the midline
transference client projects feelings onto therapist
pressure sequence light > deep > light
7 basic massage strokes efflurage, petrassage, friction vibration, tapotment, joint mobilization, energy
counter transference therapist project emotions onto client
difference between professional touch and casual touch TRAINING AND INTENT
SOAPP notes :client records/documentaion S- subjective (what the client tells you) O- objective (what you see,visually) A- assesment (what you feel/palpate) P-protocol (what you did & results) P- plan (what needs to be donenext session & recommendations)
Created by: CCLB_MT
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