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EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 50 MIN

Episode 096: Practical Note-Taking for Better Client Care

from Folding Towels - A Podcast for Massage Therapists with Jackie and David · host Jackie Kerin and David Clayton

Join with Jackie and David as they dive into the essential, unexciting and often overlooked skill of effective note-taking for massage therapists.Learn how structured, consistent record-keeping can protect you, support client care, and streamline your practice.We cover:Client Communication: How to ask the right questions to gather relevant health information.Observation and Documentation: Key details to include in your notes to track client progress and treatment efficacy.Consistent Structure: Using frameworks like SOAP and ASTER to maintain clear, useful records.Legal and Ethical Considerations: What you need to know about data protection, privacy, and client rights.Referral and Follow-Up: How to use your notes to guide recommendations and ensure continuity of care.Keeping client records and note-taking doesn’t have to be complicated — just consistent. Doing so not only protects you and your client but also elevates the level of care you provide.Check out:Episode 030 - Why Asking The Right Questions Makes You A Better TherapistEpisode 092: 🎧 Visit f⁠⁠⁠⁠oldingtowelspodcast.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more.🎧 Listen now and take your massage practice to the next level!💡 Got thoughts on this topic? Let us know on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👉 Support the podcast: [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/foldingtowelspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠]👉 More episodes & resources: [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠foldingtowelspodcast.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠]Theme Music: Simon Pettersson "All Alone" (2020), Licensed use through Audio Hero Inc

Join with Jackie and David as they dive into the essential, unexciting and often overlooked skill of effective note-taking for massage therapists.Learn how structured, consistent record-keeping can protect you, support client care, and streamline your practice.We cover:Client Communication: How to ask the right questions to gather relevant health information.Observation and Documentation: Key details to include in your notes to track client progress and treatment efficacy.Consistent Structure: Using frameworks like SOAP and ASTER to maintain clear, useful records.Legal and Ethical Considerations: What you need to know about data protection, privacy, and client rights.Referral and Follow-Up: How to use your notes to guide recommendations and ensure continuity of care.Keeping client records and note-taking doesn’t have to be complicated — just consistent. Doing so not only protects you and your client but also elevates the level of care you provide.Check out:Episode 030 - Why Asking The Right Questions Makes You A Better TherapistEpisode 092: 🎧 Visit f⁠⁠⁠⁠oldingtowelspodcast.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more.🎧 Listen now and take your massage practice to the next level!💡 Got thoughts on this topic? Let us know on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👉 Support the podcast: [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/foldingtowelspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠]👉 More episodes & resources: [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠foldingtowelspodcast.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠]Theme Music: Simon Pettersson "All Alone" (2020), Licensed use through Audio Hero Inc

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