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Episode 7: Who Holds the Holder? The Listening Deficit in Nursing, Medicine, Therapy and Caregiving

Episode 7 - Who Holds the Holder? The Listening Deficit in Nursing, Medicine, Therapy and Caregiving | The Wise Practitioner

You spend all day holding everyone else's stories, so when was the last time someone held yours?

Nurses, physicians, therapists, bodyworkers, teachers and clergy spend their days listening. So who listens to them? Professional Listener and podcast host, Jessica Ferrer explores the listening deficit in the helping professions, how unspoken weight shows up in the body, five viewpoints on caregiver support, and why being heard is different from being fixed.

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