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In this episode of Anatomical Gangster, Sue Hitzmann sits down with John F. Barnes—renowned physical therapist, author, and founder of the Myofascial Release Approach.
With over five decades of pioneering work, John has reshaped the landscape of bodywork and chronic pain treatment. His books, including Healing Ancient Wounds and Myofascial Release: The Search for Excellence, have become essential texts for practitioners worldwide.
Together, they explore the origins of Myofascial Release, the evolution of fascia science, and the deeper emotional and energetic layers of healing.
This episode dives into:
What inspired the development of Myofascial Release
How fascial unwinding is often misunderstood
The future of fascia research and integrative therapy
Why chronic pain requires a different lens
Advice for new practitioners entering the field
The power of patient education in lasting transformation
🎧 Listen now to learn how fascia holds the stories of our bodies—and how releasing it can unlock profound healing.
#JohnFBarnes #MyofascialRelease #FasciaHealing #AnatomicalGangster #HealingAncientWounds #ChronicPain #Bodywork #SueHitzmann #FascialUnwinding #IntegrativeTherapy
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In this episode of Anatomical Gangster, Sue Hitzmann sits down with John F. Barnes—renowned physical therapist, author, and founder of the Myofascial Release Approach.
With over five decades of pioneering work, John has reshaped the landscape of bodywork and chronic pain treatment. His books, including Healing Ancient Wounds and Myofascial Release: The Search for Excellence, have become essential texts for practitioners worldwide.
Together, they explore the origins of Myofascial Release, the evolution of fascia science, and the deeper emotional and energetic layers of healing.
This episode dives into:
What inspired the development of Myofascial Release
How fascial unwinding is often misunderstood
The future of fascia research and integrative therapy
Why chronic pain requires a different lens
Advice for new practitioners entering the field
The power of patient education in lasting transformation
🎧 Listen now to learn how fascia holds the stories of our bodies—and how releasing it can unlock profound healing.
#JohnFBarnes #MyofascialRelease #FasciaHealing #AnatomicalGangster #HealingAncientWounds #ChronicPain #Bodywork #SueHitzmann #FascialUnwinding #IntegrativeTherapy

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