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Can personal trainers touch their clients?
Contact should be firm and deliberate. Never touch a client in areas that are below or underneath clothing. Unless you are also trained as a massage therapist or a physical therapist, be very aware of the scope of your practice as a personal trainer and the limitations you should place on yourself.
How do you compliment a trainer?
Thank you so much, you’re seriously an amazing trainer. #31 Thank you for making me feel proud even of my smallest achievements. Your positive attitude has really kept me going. I’ve enjoyed the training so much and am very grateful for your support.
Should trainers touch clients with their hands?
Old-school rules dictate that trainers never touch clients’ bare skin with a flat hand (that’s why they use those little towels), but not everyone adheres to such mandates.
Are trainer-client affairs becoming a dime a dozen?
Stories of trainer-client affairs are becoming a dime a dozen. Why does the start of a fitness regimen often mean the end of a marriage? It all went down in the ladies’ locker room.
What are some red flags when it comes to personal trainers?
Casual conversations are fine, however if he’s following you to the cafeteria, checking you out when not being your personal trainer, and continually helping (touching) you during workouts or exercises you’ve learned, I’d say those may be some red flags. How common is it for personal trainers to have sex with clients?
How do I get my boyfriend to stop using me as trainer?
You need to quit using his services as trainer. You need to explain to him that he makes you uncomfortable and please do not visit you. This is important because he will try to explain away your actions in no longer using him as trainer (to himself). You’ve also indicated a probable personality set that would be a problem.