Can tattoos have a healing effect? Conversation with Adam Facenda and George Munoz -tattoo artist

ANCHORS AND EAGLES Podcast

Dec 31 2023 • 1 hr 8 mins

In this conversation, tattoo artist George Munoz discusses the concept of tattoo therapy, which combines tattooing and counseling to help clients process emotions and heal from trauma. Munoz shares his journey of using tattooing as a therapeutic outlet and explains how he developed a program incorporating therapeutic techniques into the tattoo process. He emphasizes the importance of building a solid relationship with clients and creating a calm and inviting space in his shop. Munoz also offers insights on how tattoo artists can cope with the emotional impact of their work and suggests grounding techniques to leave the emotional baggage at the shop. In this part of the conversation, George and Adam discuss the healing power of tattoos and the parallels between tattoo therapy and traditional therapy. They also explore the exchange of energy in tattooing and the importance of creating a comfortable and healing experience for clients. They discuss the need for a better tattoo culture that focuses on helping people rather than belittling them. They also touch on the preservation of traditions in tattooing and the challenges of finding a balance in the industry. Finally, they discuss the benefits of Keep The Fees and its personalized customer service. In this conversation, Adam and George discuss various topics related to the tattoo industry. They talk about the inventory management challenges in tattoo shops and how Adam's new system can help automate the process. They also discuss the importance of continuously improving the tattoo industry and leaving a positive legacy. Lastly, they touch on the issue of credit card processing fees and the impact they can have on small businesses.
Takeaways
Tattoos can have a healing effect on individuals, especially in the context of trauma work.
Tattoo therapy shares similarities with traditional treatment, such as engaging the synthetic nervous system to work through trauma.
Tattooers can exchange energy with their clients, creating a therapeutic and healing experience.
Building a better tattoo culture involves treating clients respectfully and providing a comfortable and supportive environment.

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This episode of 'Anchors and Eagles' is proudly sponsored by:
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Your one-stop solution for managing finances in the creative industry. Special thanks to 'Keep the Fees' for supporting our podcast and empowering artists.

Also Sponsored By

True Love Tattoo Studios -
Established in 2008, True Love Tattoo has been a staple in the Florida tattoo scene. As the founder, Adam Facenda takes pride in creating an environment where art and passion come to life. Our shops are not just about tattoos; they're about the stories, the art, and the journey. We're proud to sponsor 'Anchors and Eagles' and to be part of this vibrant community of artists and enthusiasts.

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