Dive into the world of specialised pregnancy massage with Catherine McInerney, founder and director of Pregnancy Massage Australia.

With over 25 years of experience, Catherine shares her remarkable journey from Parisian beauty therapist to becoming a leading expert in perinatal care.

In this enlightening episode, Catherine reveals how personal challenges, including a high-risk pregnancy and NICU experience, fueled her passion for supporting expectant mothers.

Learn about the groundbreaking research conducted by Pregnancy Massage Australia and how it's shaping evidence-based practices in maternal healthcare.

Catherine discusses the unique language of pregnancy massage, debunks common misconceptions, and highlights the evolving role of pregnancy massage in prenatal care. She also offers valuable advice for therapists looking to specialise in this rewarding field.

Kelly and Nicole, founders of Abundance Unlimited, own a thriving wellness business in Central Victoria. With over 40 years of combined experience in massage therapy and nursing, these innovative practitioners share their journey from running successful clinics to developing their own line of holistic products.

Discover how Kelly and Nicole bridged the gap between healing and mindfulness, creating essential oil blends, bath salts, and their award-winning "Move Your Body" balm. Learn how their experience during Victoria's COVID-19 lockdowns inspired them to help clients overcome challenges and reframe mindsets.

The sisters discuss their transition from hands-on therapy to product creation, the inspiration behind their unique essential oil blends, and the development process of their silver award-winning body balm. They also share insights on balancing clinic work with product innovation.

Dive into the inspiring journey of ClinicSense, from a simple email reminder system to a game-changing practice management solution for massage therapists and multidisciplinary clinics.

In this episode, co-founder Daniel Ruscigno reveals the secrets behind their innovative features, including ultra-customisable treatment notes, automated marketing campaigns, and lightning-fast customer support.

Learn how ClinicSense adapted during the COVID pandemic, empowering therapists to reopen safely and thrive.

Whether you're a solo practitioner or managing a growing clinic, this episode is packed with invaluable insights on streamlining your practice, boosting efficiency, and taking your business to the next level.

Discover the transformative power of natural beauty techniques with Dr. Gloria Nguyen, a renowned Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner and cosmetic acupuncturist.

In this captivating episode, Dr. Nguyen shares her journey from focusing on pain management to becoming a leader in holistic beauty therapies. Learn how her unique blend of acupuncture, massage, and facial Gua Sha offers a natural alternative to injectables and fillers, promoting graceful ageing and overall well-being.

Dr. Nguyen delves into the fascinating world of cosmetic acupuncture, explaining how it differs from traditional acupuncture by addressing both facial concerns and underlying health issues. She also reveals the secrets behind facial Gua Sha.

Whether you're looking to expand your skills or someone interested in natural alternatives to conventional cosmetic procedures, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration.

Find Gloria here:

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In this eye-opening episode of the Health Leader Podcast, we dive deep into the world of practice management software with James Crook, digital marketing expert and co-founder of The Health Leader Co.

James unveils the powerful capabilities of Your Practice Pro, an all-in-one solution designed specifically for bodywork practitioners.

Discover how this innovative platform simplifies everything from client communication and booking to marketing and business growth.

Learn about the journey behind creating Your Practice Pro, its unique features, and how it's transforming the way therapists run their practices.

Whether you're a solo practitioner or managing a team, this episode offers invaluable insights on leveraging technology to streamline your workflow, enhance client experiences, and boost your business.

Join us for a captivating conversation that could change the way you manage your practice!

In this episode of the Health Leader Podcast, host Elicia Crook sits down with Joel Friedlaender, the visionary founder of Cliniko, a practice management software tailored for allied health professionals.

They delve into the evolution of Cliniko over the past 14 years, exploring how it has adapted to changing demands in the healthcare landscape, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joel shares his insights on the potential and limitations of artificial intelligence in healthcare, emphasising the importance of accuracy and security.

The conversation highlights Cliniko's unique approach to software development, focusing on core functionalities while integrating seamlessly with other tools.

Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on running a remote team, enhancing security through password management, and maintaining a laser focus on solving specific industry problems.

Join us for an enlightening discussion that reveals the power of innovation and adaptability in the ever-evolving world of healthcare technology.

Check out Cliniko: https://www.cliniko.com/

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Leah Davis, a massage therapist whose enthusiasm hasn't dimmed after 18 years in practice.

Discover how Leah's childhood experiences sparked a lifelong passion that's only grown stronger with time.

From her early days in a fitness centre to working in a hospital and now running a thriving home-based practice, Leah shares her journey of continuous growth and adaptation.

Learn how she balances her love for hands-on therapy with innovative online education, creating courses to elevate the entire profession.

Leah's infectious energy and holistic approach to wellness shine through as she discusses the importance of personal growth, work-life balance, and the transformative power of massage.

A must listen for massage therapists, Leah's story will reignite your passion for the healing arts and inspire you to embrace the full potential of your practice.

Find Leah here:

Website:   https://www.ottertailtherapeuticmassage.com/

Massage Course:  https://www.ottertailtherapeuticmassage.com/course

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ottertailtherapeuticmassage/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ottertailtherapeuticmassage/

In this episode of the Health Leader Podcast, we delve into the innovative world of Kelly Lanctot, owner of Back to Life Pain Clinic.

As a clinical myotherapist, Pilates instructor, hypnotherapist, and strategic psychotherapist, Kelly shares her unique approach to treating chronic pain by integrating physical therapy, emotional healing, and addressing root causes of discomfort.

Discover how she combines myotherapy, Pilates, and hypnotherapy to challenge long-held beliefs and enhance her clients' quality of life.

Kelly's journey from personal trainer to a multi-disciplinary therapist highlights the power of personalised care and the importance of educating clients to empower them in their healing journey.

Join us as we explore Kelly's philosophy on pain management and her strategic use of language patterns to transform lives.

In this illuminating episode of the Health Leader Podcast, we dive deep into the world of lymphatics with Robin Devine, a passionate lymphatic therapist and educator from Calgary, Canada.

Robin shares her journey from massage therapist to lymphatic specialist, revealing how this often-overlooked bodily system became her professional passion.

Discover the untapped potential of lymphatic therapy for both practitioners and clients as Robin discusses:

• The benefits of specialising in lymphatics for your massage practice
• Emerging trends and research in the field of lymphatic health
• Challenges and rewards of educating others about lymphatic therapy
• Innovative approaches to lymphatic education, including her comic book-inspired teaching methods
• The inspiration behind Lymphicon, her groundbreaking lymphatics conference

Whether you're a seasoned bodyworker looking to expand your skills or a new therapist seeking a rewarding specialisation, this episode will inspire you to explore the powerful world of lymphatics.

In this episode of the Health Leader Podcast, James interviews Darren Ross, a physiotherapist and the CEO/co-founder of Patient Notes.

Darren discusses how AI is revolutionising healthcare administration through automated note-taking and report generation.

He explains the benefits of using AI for clinical documentation, including time savings, improved patient interaction, and enhanced compliance.

Darren shares insights on the practical application of AI in healthcare settings, addressing concerns about accuracy and ease of use.

The conversation also touches on the broader implications of AI in healthcare and Darren's journey from clinician to tech entrepreneur.

This episode offers valuable insights for healthcare professionals interested in leveraging AI to streamline their practice and improve patient care.

Discover how a psychologist's frustration with practice management software led to the creation of PowerDiary, now a leading solution for allied health professionals worldwide.

Damien Adler shares his journey from practitioner to tech innovator, revealing insights on automating administrative tasks, embracing AI responsibly, and prioritising empathy in software design.

Learn how PowerDiary's unique approach, rooted in real practice experience, is transforming the way healthcare providers run their businesses and freeing them to focus on what matters most – their patients.