
In this episode, Tim Austin chairs a discussion on psychologically informed practice in physiotherapy with guests Dr. Anne Daly, Professor James McAuley, and inaugural Chair of National Pain Group; Dr. Lester Jones. They explore the definition of psychologically informed practice, its importance, and the challenges faced in research and clinical settings. The conversation covers various psychological constructs influencing pain experiences, trauma in clinical contexts, and the role of physiotherapists in delivering psychologically informed interventions. Anne Daly shares successful outcomes from a real-world intervention, emphasizing the need for research involving well-trained physiotherapists. The episode concludes with discussions on future research directions.