Interdisciplinary
Interdisciplinary is Healwell's healthcare podcast about all the places and perspectives that lift us up. We say what other people aren't willing to say and we always say the quiet parts loud.You’ll always learn something. You’ll always laugh and you’ll come away better informed and with real things you can do in your own community and practice to create a more compassionate and collaborative system of care for all humans.
Episodes
140 episodes
[Teaser] Healwell is Changing the Massage Game
You can listen to the complete episode on our new podcast The Rub!To hear the full version of each interview, check out our Patreon!Wit...
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Season 14
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Episode 1
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5:41
MTWB: Tough Conversations with Pam Fitch
This episode originally aired in August 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.Pam Fitch is back! This time, it's conversational. Cathy, Cal, and Pam tackle the touch question of what to do when your client is expressing u...
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1:01:01
MTWB: Quit Pushing Your Peas Around with Dawn Hogue
This episode originally aired in October 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.Cal and Cathy welcome Dawn Hogue to the podcast to talk about human trafficking, how it intersects with massage therapy, and our responsibilit...
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1:01:01
MTWB: There's Nothing Wrong With Being a Leader with Gordon MacDonald
This week, Cathy and Cal talk with Gordon MacDonald, Executive Director of the RMTBC, about the return to practice.This episode originally aired in June 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.**********About ...
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48:23
MTWB: Until the Lions Have Their Own Historian with Ann Blair Kennedy, PhD
This episode originally aired in April 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.Cathy and Cal welcome the one and only Ann Blair Kennedy to the podcast this week -- a guest so fancy she only needs initials. (ABK)*****...
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57:25
MTWB: Why are Soft Skills Hard with John Balletto
This episode originally aired in April 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.Cal and Cathy talk with the legendary John Balletto.About Our Guest:John Balletto is a licensed massage therapist, author, educato...
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1:14:37
MTWB: A Fascinating Plot Twist with Dr. Donelda Gowan
This episode originally aired in April 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.COVID-19 has affected many industries around the world, Massage Therapy being one of them. Everyone is trying to navigate through this critical ...
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1:05:00
MTWB: None of Us Are Working, But We're Not Resting with Pam Fitch
This episode originally aired in April, 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcast.Cal Cates and Cathy Ryan welcome Pam Fitch to discuss the question of essential vs. non-essential, and how massage therapy fits into healthcare...
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56:19
The End of Interdisciplinary and the Start of Something New
Interdisciplinary has ended, but our new podcast "The Rub" will begin January 2024!
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2:28
Dignity and Support in Death with Paul Malley
Corey and Cal talk with Paul Malley, President of Aging with Dignity, about Five Wishes. Five Wishes is a legal advanced care planning program without the legalese. Cal comes a little late because they had a small snafu involving a lack o...
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Season 13
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Episode 6
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47:59
This Whole Thing We Call Life with Cal Cates
Corey talks with Cal about Cal's experience and interest in death and dying, the two classes they facilitate about it, and about their last day teaching Healwell's hospital based massage therapy class during which Corey causes Cal to cry a litt...
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Season 13
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Episode 5
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52:47
The DeathFat Doula with Isabella Carr
Episode description:Corey talks with Isabella Carr, the Deathfat Doula about the word "fat," death, and dying as a fat person.Links:Deathfat DoulaT...
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Season 13
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Episode 4
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1:03:25
The Best Thanksgiving Conversation Ever with Project Talk
Episode description: Corey talks with Heather Costigan and Cindy Bramble from Project Talk about their research and the power of a game to change the conversation.Guest Links:Published Research:
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Season 13
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Episode 3
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50:33
ELDR Wisdom with Will Craig
Today, Corey is talking with Will Craig, owner of ELDR, a company that provides guidance on approaching end-of-life planning effectively.ELDR's mission statement:"We are on a mission to empower and equip people to conclude life smoo...
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Season 13
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Episode 2
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55:59
MTWB: We All Need Each Other
This episode originally aired in October 2020 on the "Massage Therapy Without Borders" podcastCal and Cathy talk with Meghan Mari and Rachel Fairweather of Jing Advanced Massage Training Schools of Brighton, UK.**********Ab...
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56:42
Living "Death Days" at the Cemetery with Laura Lyster-Mensh
Episode description:Cal and Corey talk to Laura Lyster-Mensh, death doula in residence at Congressional Cemetery in Washington DC about making death an open topic of conversation.**********Resources:
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Season 13
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Episode 1
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1:09:46
Countering Capitalism with Co-ops with Marisa Allison, PhD
Episode description:Corey and Dr Marisa Allison talk about co-ops, community and the possibilities for massage therapy.**********Resources:REI Co-op
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Season 12
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Episode 10
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59:05
Examine Your Friction Points with Ruth Werner
Episode description:Corey and Ruth have a chat about personal biases and changing your mind.Guest’s links:Ruth’s Podcast: “I Have a Client Who”: https://ruthwerner.com/podcast/...
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Season 12
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Episode 9
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37:58
Dance Together and Walk Out with Su Bibik
This week Cal and Corey are talking to Su Bibik, massage therapist, educator, go getter and one of our favorite people. She'll tell you what's she's up to a year after she sold her school and and spoiler alert: its not retirement. *********...
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Season 12
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Episode 8
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1:00:53
ReRun: The Good Word with Anne Kelemen, LICSW
How do the words we use affect the people we serve? What could be problematic about some of the common things we say as care providers? What happens when we listen to our words from a different perspective? Cal and Cathy welcome Anne Kelemen to...
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Season 12
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Episode 7
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57:42
Authenticity Soup with Arika Patneaude and Bridget Sumser
Arika Patneaude and Bridget Sumser swing by to talk about their work as anti-oppression decolonizers.**********Show Notes Elise Ahenkorah (she/her) “Safe and Brave Spaces Don’t...
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Season 12
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Episode 6
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1:14:25
Floundering in the Darkness with USOLMT
We talk about USOLMT's national wage study, leadership, forging new paths and standing your ground. **********You can find USOLMT here Cal mentions this AMAZING BOOK THAT YOU SHOULD READ:
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Season 12
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Episode 5
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1:20:33
We Have Bodies! with Cynthia Price, PhD
Corey and Rebecca sit down with Cynthia Price to get all interoceptive and stuff. Learn more about MABT here Thank you to AIHM! Learn more about the AIHM Fellowship b...
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Season 12
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Episode 4
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57:45