You know the pain evidence, at 4pm you don’t use it. Why reflective practice in physiotherapy needs structure, not another course, to close the gap for good.
The Chronic Pain Method Blog
A collection of articles and resources
The Knowing / Doing Gap in Pain Science Education Is No Longer a Hunch
Why reflective practice, not one-off workshops, is what actually changes chronic pain clinical reasoning. The evidence, the gap, and the architecture.
When Burnout Isn’t Your Fault: What AHPRA’s New Data Really Says About Allied Health
Why reflective practice, not one-off workshops, is what actually changes chronic pain clinical reasoning. The evidence, the gap, and the architecture.
Reflective Practice isn’t optional: The clinical domain that exposes the gap
Why reflective practice, not one-off workshops, is what actually changes chronic pain clinical reasoning. The evidence, the gap, and the architecture.
The Profession That Needs Support the Most Is the One Getting It Least
Why the supervision gap in allied health isn’t a personal failing, it’s a system-level design flaw. And why people living with chronic pain are paying the price.
Who Owns the Recovery Process in Chronic Pain?
Clinicians believe the patient owns recovery. Patients think clinicians do. Neither is wrong but the gap stalls progress. Here’s how shared ownership changes chronic pain outcomes.
When a Patient Doesn’t Improve: Whose Accountability Is It Really?
In clinical practice, there is a familiar moment that almost every physiotherapist knows too well – when a patient returns after their second or third session.
The System Isn’t Broken, It Was Never Built For Chronic Pain Care
The latest RACGP report reveals what patients living with chronic pain need most and highlights...
Why Interdisciplinary Care Isn’t Optional Anymore
Where patients fall through the cracks Sarah is a 38-year-old busy mum of three, sitting in her...
The Big Fish in a Small Pond Syndrome: Why Professional Isolation Limits Chronic Pain Treatment
You're the clinician everyone books for the hard cases. Patients travel to see you and colleagues...
What’s Missing in Most Allied Health Practices?
A Safe Place to Think. Why the future of effective care starts with reflection and support. Most...