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Pain Reprocessing Theory With Jillian Wagg October 2025

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If you are interested in learning the Pain Reprocessing Theory (PRT) methodology (which is very helpful in the context of physiotherapy and pain science) we highly suggest that you join Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) Jillian Wagg’s PRT group starting this October, or booking in for a private session with her.

Why Pilates for Athletic Persons?

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When folks are looking for rehab and see Clinical Pilates, they probably think, “Why do I have to do that? Why can’t I just get regular physio?”

As the owner and lead therapist at Embodied, you can probably guess I have a bias toward using Pilates in my practice. But here’s why it continues to be part of what I do as a clinician.

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Participate in @ubcswell’s research about sexuality!

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Are you currently in perimenopause? Participate in research about the sexual and relational experiences of people experiencing perimenopause/menopause. The Sexuality and Well-Being Lab (SWell Lab) is looking for women and people with ovaries to participate in a 30 to 45 min online survey…

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Our Community – Queer Mindful Self-Compassion Course

This is a course put on by Mik, a friend of Embodied and someone whose work we really appreciate in the world. This is an 8-week course designed by-and-for the 2SLGBTQ+ community to cultivate mindfulness and self-compassion skills.

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Working With Pain Science at Embodied

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My experience with pain science and sharing it with my team.

I recently attended a course on pain science led by Lorimer Moseley, which deepened my understanding of how to approach persistent pain…

New Class – Moving With Chronic Pain

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If you’re struggling with chronic pain in Vancouver and have been dealing with it for over three months, you’re not alone. We invite you to join our supportive and inclusive exercise class designed to help you manage chronic pain through gentle movement and practical tools.

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Chronic Pain and Trauma

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My clinical practice has evolved over the years from working strictly in orthopedics, to shifting to empowering clients to be less dependent on manual therapy, feel like they are the driver in the car of their recovery, and ensure that my relationship with them is more collaborative.

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How to Get Into Your Body

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“Feel what’s going on in your body.” “Listen to what your body is trying to tell you.” You might have heard these esoteric exhortations from yoga instructors, dance teachers, coaches, physiotherapists, chiropractors, or doctors. But what do they really mean? How can you “feel” your body?

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Pain Science Resources

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This is a list of pain science resources we frequently recommend to Embodied clients. The list includes education videos, exercise videos, reading material, programs, courses, podcasts, etc.