Episode 39 - When Healing Doesn’t Mean Fixing: The Wisdom of Judy Rosevear

In this powerful and heartfelt episode of the Myofascial Health Podcast, we sit down with Judy Rosevear—an occupational therapist with 53 years of experience and over 35 years dedicated to Myofascial Release (MFR). Judy shares how a pivotal moment and a vision of healing transformed her path, and how she’s learned to guide with firm boundaries, open awareness, and deep compassion.

We explore her journey from skeptic to teacher, her dedication to pediatric MFR, and the emotional and physical transformation possible when we truly tune into the body. From healing birth trauma to working with children and supporting pregnant mothers, Judy shares the wisdom of working with others, never on them.

Whether you’re a curious patient, a healthcare professional, or a parent, Judy’s timeless insights will leave you with a renewed sense of hope, clarity, and connection to your own healing journey.

🎧 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Judy’s introduction to MFR and what made it “the missing piece”
• The importance of firm, loving boundaries in healing work
• How pediatric MFR can shift lifelong patterns starting at birth
• What the fascial system really is and why it matters
• The science behind prenatal MFR and its emotional impact
• The role of presence and intuition in supporting trauma healing
• Why “feeling safe to feel” is a core principle in MFR
• How self-treatment can shift your healing timeline
• Real stories of transformation, including a child once told “they’ll never grow normally”
• Judy’s advice for future parents and practitioners