Collaborative Connections Podcast | Conversations on Cancer Care for Oncology Massage Therapists & Estheticians

Auteur(s): Society for Oncology Massage & Esthetics
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  • The Collaborative Connections podcast explores the intersection between massage therapy and cancer care. Whether you're a massage therapist, specializing in cancer care or an oncology massage educator, this podcast is for you.

    To learn more about the Society for Oncology Massage, visit S4OM.org.
    © 2025 Society for Oncology Massage All Rights Reserved.
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  • Ep. 18 – Innovative Oncology Massage Research with Jill Cole, MA, LMT, BCTMB

    Ep. 18 – Innovative Oncology Massage Research with Jill Cole, MA, LMT, BCTMB
    Feb 17 2025

    In this episode of ‘Collaborative Connections,’ hosted by Ericka Clinton and sponsored by the Society for Oncology Massage and the Society for Oncology Esthetics, we feature Jill Cole, a licensed massage therapist and PhD candidate at the University of Kentucky.

    Jill shares her journey of becoming a PhD candidate in Rehabilitation and Health Science, focusing on her research in oncology massage, particularly a feasibility study she is conducting at the UK Healthcare Integrative Medicine and Health. She explains the crossover randomized control trial of massage therapy during cancer treatment and discusses the importance and challenges of touch therapy research.

    Throughout the conversation, Jill emphasizes the need for more biological and large-scale studies in the field and how empirical evidence can support the growth of the massage therapy profession. She highlights the collaborative nature of research and the critical role of massage therapists in advancing the profession through evidence-based practices.

    Topics discussed:

    • Innovative oncology massage research
    • Understanding the feasibility study framework
    • Effects of massage on pain and anxiety
    • Benefits of interdisciplinary PhD programs
    • Importance of touch therapy research
    • Research and growth in massage therapy

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    To learn more about the Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM) visit http://www.s4om.org


    Follow S4OM on your favorite social media platforms!

    Facebook: Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM) | Auburn ME (facebook.com)

    Instagram: Society for Oncology Massage (@s4om_org) • Instagram photos and videos

    Twitter: S4OM_Org (@s4om_org) / Twitter

    LinkedIn: Society for Oncology Massage | LinkedIn
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    24 min
  • Ep. 17 -Enhancing Post-Breast Reconstruction Outcomes with Manual Lymphatic Drainage with Kathleen Lisson, LMT, CLT

    Ep. 17 -Enhancing Post-Breast Reconstruction Outcomes with Manual Lymphatic Drainage with Kathleen Lisson, LMT, CLT
    Dec 12 2024
    In this episode of 'Collaborative Connections,' hosted by Ericka Clinton and sponsored by the Society for Oncology Massage and the Society for Oncology Esthetics, massage therapist and educator Kathleen Leeson returns to discuss breast reconstruction surgery. Kathleen, a certified lymphedema therapist, health coach, and yoga instructor, shares her expertise on different types of breast reconstruction surgeries, particularly diep flap and implant-based methods. She discusses the physical and emotional aspects of post-surgery recovery, including the importance of lymphatic drainage and scar management. Kathleen also addresses the disparities in access to breast reconstruction and offers practical advice for clients dealing with surgical scars and chronic pain. Topics Discussed: Flap-Based Reconstruction Surgery Diep Flap Surgery Details Post-Operative Lymphatic Drainage Surgeon Referral Importance Swelling Management Techniques Compression Garment Strategies Managing Recovery Expectations Use of Liposuction Post-Surgery Concerns Managing Scar Pain Timestamps00:00 Introduction and Welcome 02:07 Breast Reconstruction Surgery Overview 03:12 Deep Flap Surgery Details 08:03 Implant-Based Reconstruction and Fat Grafting 11:30 Advocating for Better Outcomes 12:13 Advances in Oncology and Fat Grafting 13:03 Equity in Breast Reconstruction 14:16 Innovations in Surgical Techniques 16:19 Capsular Contracture and Pain Management 19:24 Liposuction and Fat Transfer 27:38 Lymphatic Drainage and Healing 33:04 Scar Management and Emotional Healing More About Kathleen Lisson, LMT, CLT Sign up for Kathleen’s Free CE class: https://plasticsurgeryrecoverymassage.teachable.com/p/manual-lymphatic-drainage-more-than-edema-reduction Follow Kathleen on Instagram: @stressreductionforlymphedema Learn more about Kathleen on her website: http://kathleenhelenlisson.com/ Kathleen Helen Lisson is board certified in therapeutic massage and bodywork and is a Certified Lymphedema Therapist. She helps clients with lymphedema and lipedema as well as clients who have had plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery after cancer. She has spoken at the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, Fat Disorders Resource Society, International Society of Lymphology, MLD UK, National Lymphedema Network and Society for Oncology Massage conferences. Kathleen’s writing focuses on providing education resources for her clients with lymphedema and lipedema and her fellow Lymphedema Therapists. She is the author of Swollen, Bloated and Puffy, Lipedema Treatment Guide, Plastic Surgery Recovery Handbook, Southern California Plastic Surgery Cookbook, Mindful Strategies for Adults with Adverse Childhood Experiences and Stress Reduction for Lymphedema. She is a coauthor of the Standard of Care for Lipedema in the United States, which was funded by a grant from the National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and published in the journal Phlebology. While not working, Kathleen enjoys historical fiction, running and yoga. She lives with her husband Arun and their dog in San Diego, CA. To learn more about the Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM) visit http://www.s4om.orgFollow S4OM on your favorite social media platforms!Facebook: Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM) | Auburn ME (facebook.com)Instagram: Society for Oncology Massage (@s4om_org) • Instagram photos and videosTwitter: S4OM_Org (@s4om_org) / TwitterLinkedIn: Society for Oncology Massage | LinkedIn
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    40 min
  • Ep. 16 - Effective Collaboration in Cancer Care with Janet Penny & Rebecca Sturgeon

    Ep. 16 - Effective Collaboration in Cancer Care with Janet Penny & Rebecca Sturgeon
    Nov 14 2024

    In this episode of 'Collaborative Connections,' hosted by Clinton, registered massage therapist Janet Penny and curriculum specialist Rebecca Sturgeon explore their collaborative journey in writing 'Oncology Massage - An Integrative Approach to Cancer Care.' They discuss the inspiration behind their partnership, the challenges of compiling a comprehensive guide, and the balance between research and writing.

    The conversation highlights key chapters such as the intake and therapeutic relationship, and emphasizes the role of community support, personal growth, and the aim to enrich the field of oncology massage. Penny and Sturgeon hope their work inspires others and integrates oncology massage into broader healthcare practices.


    Topics discussed:

    • Effective Collaboration in Cancer Care
    • Growing oncology massage awareness
    • Challenges and breakthroughs in writing

    More About Janet Penny

    Visit Janet's website

    Janet Penny is a registered massage therapist in Ottawa, Canada. Her massage practice focus on people affected by cancer provides the challenges and inspiration that create deeply satisfying work. Janet provides S4OM accredited oncology massage training throughout Canada and is the co-author of Oncology Massage: An integrative approach to cancer care.


    More About Rebecca Sturgeon

    My clients and I decide together what is important in their session, giving my clients a sense of control that they may have lost. I create and hold a space where my clients are deeply listened to and their wishes honored. At my core, I am a teacher, and sharing knowledge with my clients, their families and other professionals is something I love to do.

    I have advanced training in oncology massage and manual lymphatic drainage. I am also an oncology massage educator through Healwell (www.healwell.org), and a preferred provider with the Society for Oncology Massage.

    To learn more about the Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM) visit http://www.s4om.org


    Follow S4OM on your favorite social media platforms!

    Facebook: Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM) | Auburn ME (facebook.com)

    Instagram: Society for Oncology Massage (@s4om_org) • Instagram photos and videos

    Twitter: S4OM_Org (@s4om_org) / Twitter

    LinkedIn: Society for Oncology Massage | LinkedIn
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    23 min

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