Session 21 - Sharing the power with your patient, admitting 'I don't have a reference for this' and other radical moves with Joanne Elphinston

Jo chats with eternally curious, insightful and humble Joanne Elphinston about her recent article "Changing the conversation:an embodied coaching approach in the clinical session" We discuss, - how the conventional therapist-patient power dynamic might be depleting your energy reserves -  the benefits of loosening our grip on the "expert fixer" identity - the gulf between informing and educating for meaningful learning -  cognitively based teaching vs a sensory experience for real patient engagement - how genuine partnership with your patient doesn't mean withholding expertise

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You Matter is a podcast dedicated to you, the person behind the uniform. Join host Jo Turner, Physiotherapist and Coach, in conversations that reach to the heart of healthcare. Who are we? What do we see for the future of our professions and the wider culture of health? And how do we sustain ourselves on that journey? - Learn from experts on topics such as burnout, self-care and imposter syndrome - Hear from clinicians who are changing their corners of healthcare - Understand how concepts of worth, value and identity, shape the way we approach our careers and life outside work.