How Can Psychology Free Patients from the Fear of Movement?

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How Can Psychology Free Patients from the Fear of Movement?

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Serena Simmons

Expert in Positive Psychology, Behavioral change, and peak performance

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Kinesiophobia, or fear of movement, is a common yet often underestimated barrier to rehabilitation. Far beyond simple apprehension, it can limit patient engagement, slow progress, and sustain a vicious cycle of pain and inactivity. This Masterclass by Serena Simmons highlights the psychological mechanisms involved and, most importantly, the practical tools physical therapists can use to address…

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