Allison Denney

Allison Denney, a certified massage therapist and YouTuber with 25 years of experience, shares her insights on the often-misunderstood realm of deep tissue therapy. She challenges conventional labels that mislead clients and advocates for a client-centered approach. Allison highlights the misconception that deeper pressure equates to better results, discussing the risks of burnout and injury for therapists. Rethinking treatment strategies for conditions like plantar fasciitis, she emphasizes understanding the body’s complexities to enhance outcomes and ensure a sustainable career.

Allison Denney, a certified massage therapist and host of a podcast dedicated to migraines, dives deep into the complexities of these debilitating headaches. She unpacks the fascinating history and anatomy of migraines, revealing how our understanding has evolved. The discussion explores the role of the meninges and the trigeminal nerve, shedding light on potential treatment strategies. Denney emphasizes the phases of migraines and the importance of symptom tracking and bodywork techniques for effective recovery, offering valuable insights for both therapists and sufferers.

Allison Denney, a certified massage therapist and YouTuber, dives into the intriguing world of the plantar fascia. She draws parallels between childhood resilience and body tension, emphasizing how challenges shape us. Denney discusses the complex anatomy of the foot, the significance of the plantar fascia in injury prevention, and shares individualized treatment strategies for plantar fasciitis. With a wealth of knowledge, she highlights the importance of balance between strength and self-care, leaving listeners inspired to reflect on their own journeys of resilience.

Certified massage therapist Allison Denney explores the superhero qualities of the greater omentum in human anatomy, comparing it to a ziplock bag protecting organs from diseases like cancer. She proposes a fun new name 'octoalchemist' for this vital organ with unique functions in inflammation control and immune response.

Certified massage therapist and YouTuber Allison Denney discusses the unique anatomy and importance of the thumb in massage therapy. She delves into the intricate mechanics of thumb movements and explains how understanding its role can enhance therapeutic techniques.

Exploring the origins of 'Triggerfinger' and its rhythmic stress, anatomy of hand muscles and inflammation's effects, various hand conditions like gamer's thumb, trigger toe, and treatments, techniques for trigger finger management through muscle work and passive exercises

Certified massage therapist and certified YouTuber, Allison Denney, discusses the anatomy of care and its impact on massage therapy. She explores the importance of being inspired, self-care practices, and understanding the reasons behind caring for oneself. Denney also provides practical tips on prioritizing self-care and professional development.

Massage therapist, Allison Denney, discusses the similarities between respiration and resolution. Topics include the importance of breath for massage therapists, the anatomy of breathing, the impact of shallow breathing on health, the significance of fluid in the body, and the power of breath in resolving stuck areas.

Allison Denney, a massage therapist and certified YouTuber, discusses the complexity of low-back pain. She compares the low back to silly putty, a flower, a puppet master, and deep space, emphasizing the importance of understanding this event horizon of our anatomy. The podcast explores early movement milestones, the anatomy and function of connective tissue and fascia in the low back, and provides guidance on deciphering the complexity of low back pain and connecting with clients.

Allison Denney, massage therapist and founder of Rebel Massage, discusses the challenges of fixing clients' pain and the insights we can gain from the levator scapulae muscle. She explores techniques for managing pain caused by this muscle and suggests a shift in perspective for therapists to work with it rather than against it.