Feeling to Heal: The Mind-Body Connection in Pain Recovery (ep 127)

In this episode of the Pain Free Athlete Podcast, host Dana Jones speaks with Dr. Erin Brunelle, a mind-body physical therapist and pain recovery coach. They explore the integration of emotional awareness in physical therapy, the importance of safety in healing, and how understanding emotions as bodily sensations can aid in pain recovery. Dr. Brunelle shares her journey into mind-body therapy, emphasizing the need for curiosity and a shift in perspective regarding pain and healing.About Erin:Erin is a Mindbody Physical Therapist and Pain Recovery Coach specializing in helping people learn how to work with their bodies to effectively address chronic pain and illness. Erin has a background in orthopedic physical therapy, yoga, and CrossFit, bringing a deep appreciation for movement and therapeutic exercise to the mindbody space. She also has a penchant for exploring the subconscious forces that shape our physical symptoms, incorporating tools such as Depth Hypnosis, Reiki, and Pain Reprocessing Therapy to support embodied and lasting change. Erin provides services virtually across the globe, and in-person in beautiful Tucson, Arizona.Website: https://www.alchemyphysio.com/Instagram: alchemy_physioDana’s Links:⁠⁠https://www.painfreeathletepodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠10 Day Journaling Journey⁠⁠Podcast Disclaimer:The Pain-Free Podcast is presented solely for general information, education, and entertainment purposes. Any information presented in this podcast is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional diagnosis. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. As always, users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical or mental health condition that they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions.