Ep 502 - Articulation: Turning Unconscious Skill into Teachable Practice with Doug Nelson

In this reflective episode of The ABMP Podcast, Doug Nelson shares a powerful moment sparked by a client's compliment and dives deep into the mystery of intuitive touch. Doug explores the concept of unconscious competence and why it's crucial to bring these instincts into conscious awareness, especially for those teaching or leading in the field. 

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    Douglas Nelson

    Douglas Nelson is the founder of Precision Neuromuscular Therapy Seminars, president of the 22-therapist clinic BodyWork Associates in Champaign, Illinois, and past president of the Massage Therapy Foundation. His clinic, seminars, and research endeavors explore the science behind this work. Visit pnmt.org or email him at [email protected].