Using cue-based infant massage to support infant mental health

Episode 139 June 12, 2023 00:28:42
Using cue-based infant massage to support infant mental health
Emerging Minds Podcast
Using cue-based infant massage to support infant mental health

Jun 12 2023 | 00:28:42

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Show Notes

In this episode, we’re joined by Kerryn Roberts, coordinator of infant massage at Relationships Australia South Australia (RASA). Kerryn shares her knowledge and experience in delivering cue-based infant massage to families in various settings. She explains the value of cue-based infant massage for infant mental health and the emphasis this program places on relationship development, encouraging parents to follow the infants’ lead. She also explores the importance of working alongside the parent-infant relationship and how this contrasts to intervening in the relationship.

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