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The Physio DiariesDear Diary: Modalities, McKenzie Method, & Patient Stories ft Matt Huey, PT, MPT, Dip MDT, CCI, CMTPT, FAAOMPTIn episode 67, Mel & Al chat with Matt Huey, PT, MPT, Dip MDT, CCI, CMTPT, FAAOMPT one of TikTok’s favorite physical therapists and king of painfully accurate clinic humor. We get to know Matt’s journey into physical therapy, the biggest changes he’s seen in the profession, and how the McKenzie Method shaped his approach to care. He breaks down why old school treatments like e-stim and heat aren’t always the answer anymore, and how he explains modern, evidence based care to more skeptical patients. Things get extra fun as Matt shares some of the wildest things patients h...
2025-12-231h 05
Blue Tent BreakdownDry Needling, T.J. Watt, and What the Headlines MissedA Special Episode of the Blue Tent Breakdown PodcastAfter Steelers star T.J. Watt was reported to have suffered a pneumothorax (partially collapsed lung) following a dry needling session, alarming headlines and misinformation spread quickly across the sports world. This episode exists to slow the conversation down and get the facts right.In this special edition of Blue Tent Breakdown, host Brady Goodman is joined by Ethan McCoy, DPT, ATC, CMTPT/DN—a licensed physical therapist, athletic trainer, and certified dry needling instructor—to provide a clear, clinical breakdown of what actually happened and what...
2025-12-1517 min
APTA Orthopedics Podcasts - Previously Ortho StaticPhysical Therapy Airway Treatments: Posture, Breath & Swallow DynamicsIn this episode of the APTA Orthopedics Podcast, host Luciano Garcia, PT, ScD, OCS, COMT, interviews Dr. Jenny Hobson, PT, DPT, MTC, CFC, CMTPT, a European-trained physical therapist and airway specialist. Dr. Hobson is one of only two PTs in the U.S. authorized to teach Dr. Mariano Rocabado’s internationally recognized method, integrating airway, posture, and oral-motor dynamics into physical therapy practice.Topics Covered:Airway–Posture Connection: How craniofacial development, spinal alignment, and breathing/swallowing patterns impact airway function and related dysfunctions.Breath & Oral Posture Strategies: Nasa...
2025-12-1018 min
Down ThereDoes your gut health affect your pelvic floor?Ever feel bloated, backed up, or just… off? Your gut could be messing with your pelvic floor.In this episode of Down There, host Laura McKaig explores the powerful connection between gut health, nutrition, and the pelvic floor with special guest Megan Pribyl, PT, CMPT, CMTPT/DN, PCES, a trailblazer in the fields of pelvic rehabilitation and integrative nutrition.We explore how everyday food choices can fuel or wreck your gut, and how that directly impacts pelvic floor dysfunction, including bloating, constipation, urgency, incontinence, and chronic pelvic pain. You’ll learn why gut-brain-pelvis communication matters, and...
2025-10-2354 minAPTA Orthopedics Podcasts - Previously Ortho StaticNeuropathic Pain and Performing Arts – Setting the Stage for Recovery | PASIG PanelIn this Performing Arts SIG (PASIG) panel, PASIG Vice President of Education Melissa Strzelinski, PT, PhD, moderates a discussion with leading clinicians in performing arts physical therapy:Michael Costello, PT, DSc, OCS, MTC; Monique DeLuca Watson, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN; and Andrew Kunin, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT.Together, they explore neuropathic pain in dancers and musicians, examining how clinicians can identify, assess, and manage nerve-related conditions within the unique physical demands of performing artists. Topics include:* Recognizing neuropathic pain presentations in performers* Clinical reasoning and...
2025-10-2359 min
Dear DeluluInterview with Dr. Wendy Chorny Pt. 1Hi Delulus!Welcome back to the second half of season 2! In today’s episode, we chat with Dr. Wendy Chorny about women’s bodies! We dive into how to take care of our bodies as we age going into perimenopause, as well as working out and other tips. Part 1 is live for all subscribers. There is an additional hour of content in the next email where we chat some juicy things like GLP-1s, vitamins, peptide stacking, and so much more for paid subscribers only. More on Wendy!Wendy is a doctor of phys...
2025-07-3143 min
Dear DeluluInterview with Dr. Wendy Chorny Pt. 1Hi Delulus!Welcome back to the second half of season 2! In today’s episode, we chat with Dr. Wendy Chorny about women’s bodies! We dive into how to take care of our bodies as we age going into perimenopause, as well as working out and other tips. Part 1 is live for all subscribers. There is an additional hour of content in the next email where we chat some juicy things like GLP-1s, vitamins, peptide stacking, and so much more for paid subscribers only. More on Wendy!Wendy is a doctor of physical therapy. She is a Certified Myofascial Trig...
2025-07-3143 min
Rehab and Performance Lab: A Medbridge PodcastRehab and Performance Lab Episode 15: Lateral Elbow Pain: Are You Missing Key Factors?Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT, a leading expert in upper extremity rehab, joins host Phil Plisky to rethink what we really know about lateral elbow pain. Together, we dig into the clinical clues that help you distinguish between tendon, joint, and nerve involvement—and what to do when it’s not just a tendinopathy. You’ll hear how recent evidence and real world case examples can reshape your eval and treatment approach. Join us for a fresh look at a common diagnosis that isn’t always what it seems.Learning ObjectivesAnalyze...
2025-05-1553 min
Let's Get Physical (Therapy)Stick to the Science: Dry Needling for Pain & Recovery with PTs Meghan Dawson and Brittanie MafraSend us a textIn this episode, we dive deep into dry needling with a seasoned physical therapists, Meghan Dawson (PT, DPT, FDN, MTC, BRF, MFDc) and Brittanie Mafra (PT, DPT, CMTPT/DN), exploring how this powerful technique is used in rehab and recovery. We break down what dry needling is, how it differs from acupuncture, the science behind its effectiveness, and which conditions it can help treat.Whether you're a PT looking to expand your knowledge or a patient curious about trying it, this episode will answer all your questions about how dry needling...
2025-04-0139 min
The Postural Restoration PodcastEpisode 37: Besty Baker-Bold, PT, CMPT, PRC, CMTPT/DNIn this episode of the Postural Restoration Podcast I am joined by Betsy Baker-Bold who resides in Everett, WA. Betsy was pivotal in bringing PRI to the pacific northwest alongside her own journey. Betsy took her first course Myokinematic Restoration in 2010 when her employer at the time, Olympic Physical Therapy was hosting. Coming from a heavily manual based educational background Betsy and her colleagues were introduce to this new neurological perspective and left with the question of what to do with it. Betsy recalls these struggles from a clinical perspective of not only exploring asymmetry a...
2025-02-281h 14
The Practice Experience PodcastNavigating The Healthcare HierarchyBack for round two! Kicking off National PT Month, Jason Collin, PT, MPT, CHPC, co-founder and director of awesomeness at PT Revolution is back for for a conversation with host Ryan Giebel, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN, content marketing specialist at WebPT. Tune in for an engaging discussion on changing physical therapy's place in the healthcare community. They discuss the negative perception of the healthcare hierarchy and the need for physical therapists to shift their mindset and elevate their practice. Plus, together they share the importance of creating a unique and unforgettable PT experience for patients, as well as...
2024-10-0232 minThe Practice Experience PodcastRevolutionizing the PT ExperienceJason Collin, PT, MPT, CHPC, co-founder and director of awesomeness at PT Revolution joins host Ryan Giebel, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN, content marketing specialist at WebPT, for a conversation on revolutionizing the PT experience by creating a vibe and breaking away from the traditional medical model. Together they discuss how to focus on creating a meaningful first impression, connecting with patients throughout their session, and leaving patients on a high note. Jason also gives advice and encourages new grads and young PTs to find their passion, narrow their niche, and focus on continuous learning and growth.
2024-09-2043 minThe Practice Experience PodcastRevolutionizing the PT ExperienceJason Collin, PT, MPT, CHPC, co-founder and director of awesomeness at PT Revolution joins host Ryan Giebel, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN, content marketing specialist at WebPT, for a conversation on revolutionizing the PT experience by creating a vibe and breaking away from the traditional medical model. Together they discuss how to focus on creating a meaningful first impression, connecting with patients throughout their session, and leaving patients on a high note. Jason also gives advice and encourages new grads and young PTs to find their passion, narrow their niche, and focus on continuous learning and growth.
2024-09-1132 min
Fit As A FiddleDry Needling in Physical Therapy“What do you mean you’re going to poke me with needles?” You might ask this question if your medical professional believes that needles might help expedite your healing and recovery process from an injury. Typically people associate needles only with acupuncture. However, other medical professions use needles in different ways for different benefits.Today our guest is Dr. Timothy Garrison. He is a Partner and Physical Therapist with several credentials behind his name including: DPT, CMTPT, FMS, AIB-VR, Body Q, Vest Cert. LV. 1. On today’s show he walks us through the basics of dry n...
2024-08-2237 minThe Practice Experience PodcastBridging Research, Education, and Community CareJoin Dr. Amy Yorke, PT, PhD, professor in the physical therapy department at the University of Michigan-Flint, in a conversation with host Ryan Giebel, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN, content marketing specialist at WebPT, on how to improve community care through research and education. In this episode, Amy shares insights into the HEART clinic at the University of Michigan-Flint, a student-led, pro-bono service that provides individualized physical therapy to underinsured and uninsured patients. Together, the two offer practical advice for practicing PTs on how to get involved in community-based initiatives and the benefits of research and clinical affiliations.
2024-08-1439 min
The Hand to Shoulder Podcast038: Understanding Midcarpal Instability with Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT Wrist instability can be a difficult condition to treat.
Today’s episode covers the intricate mechanics of midcarpal instability and the two types of clinical presentations: midcarpal VISI (volar intercalated
segmental instability) and the less common midcarpal DISI (dorsal intercalated segmental instability). Clinical testing for each of these conditions will be covered as well as evidence-supported treatment interventions including
orthotic management, muscular engagement and the progression with proprioceptive training.
Ann Porretto-Loehrke is a skilled clinician with a passion
for teaching and clinical treatment of upper extremity disorders. She has been practicing for 30 years and teac...
2024-07-2541 min
Dance Med SpotlightMandy Blackmon – Atlanta Dance MedicineWelcome to Dance Med Spotlight, where we talk about all things dance medicine. Today, our host, Alyssa Arms, is talking with guest Dr. Mandy Blackmon, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT/DN.
https://youtu.be/rV9sTGvV8Qc
Our Guest: Mandy Blackmon
She is head PT at the Atlanta Ballet, co-owner of Atlanta Dance Medicine, and a Senior Instructor for Myopain Seminars, teaching dry needling to a variety of healthcare professionals.
Our Topic
In this episode, we talk about:
Mandy’s background, leading up to what she’s doing in her career now...
2024-04-1855 min
The Running Explained Podcasts4/e03 Is There an Ideal Footstrike? with Dr. Matt Minard, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT, CSCS, Cert. MDTFOOTSTRIKE is often a hot topic among runners... but should it be? Does where you land matter? If so, WHY? Physical therapist & founder of Learn2Run Dr. Matt Minard, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT, CSCS, Cert. MDT, returns to the show for a deep dive into all things foostrike!
-What is footstrike?
-What footstrike can and can't tell you
-Why you might be thinking about footstrike all wrong
-Heel striking vs midfoot or forefoot striking
-Footstrike form cues: helpful or harmful?
-What about sprinters?
-Footstrike on...
2024-01-251h 14
IPTA#THIRDTHURSDAY: Golf Rehab – Keep Your Patients Up To Par! (September 2023)Golf is one of the most popular sports in the world played by people of all ages, physical abilities, and skill levels. Like any sport, regardless of skill level or how often you play, injuries will occur. Therefore, it is important to know how to keep your golfers healthy and enjoying their time on the course.
Golf is a true rotational sport. The golf swing is performed through a full body rotation to build centripetal force, using the golf club as a whip to hit the ball. One key to treating the golfing population is to understand what...
2023-10-311h 12
Essential Therapies Podcast with Dr. CindyEpisode 13 - Women's Health Pelvic Floor with Jane FranczakComments about the show? Let us know! We love feedback!Welcome to Episode 13! Today continues a series on throwback interviews we've done in the past. Today Dr. Cindy talks about women's health and the pelvic floor with Jane Franczak, MSPT, WCS, CMTPT in a very interesting and informative interview.We hope this audio only format is something that you can listen to more easily in car, working out, or wherever you listen to your podcasts! Of course, these interviews are available on our YouTube channel as well via the link below:
2023-10-1834 min
More Than Just A Hand with Hand Therapist BlairS1 E5: Manual Therapy in Hand Therapy with Ann Porretto-LoerhkeSend us a textMany people have the misconception that Hand Therapy means Hand Massage. Sorry to burst your bubble guys, but Hand Therapists, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists do not function the same as a Massage Therapists. Our qualifications, scopes of practice and skill sets are very different. Although we use massage as a part of our tool in the treatment whenever it is required, we are not confined to massage per se. Massage falls within the encompassing term of Manual Therapy. Yet again, Manual Therapy is not just massage. In this fifth offering of Mo...
2023-09-1924 min
Science of Slink: The Evidence Based Pole Podcast with Dr. Rosy BoaSpines, Bras & Breathing with the Acro PT
This week we're joined by Angela Prescott PT, DPT, CMPT, CMTPT, CSCS (aka the Acro PT!) for a really wonderful discussion. We talk about thoracic (AKA middle back) mobility, what fascia are are how they affect your pole dance, why you shouldn't roll out your IT band, continuing to pole dance as we age, what PTs are and what sort of training they get and, as promised, bras and breathing.
You can find Angie at ACRO Physical Therapy & Fitness, @acrophysicaltherapy on Instagram or online at https://www.acropt.com/.
The Evidence-Based Pole Podcast aims to...
2023-06-0242 min
Ms. FitOne Lifestyles with Elizabeth ColenEP 128: Keep on DancingDr. Meghan Gearhart, PT, DPT, MS, CMTPT is a Dance Physical Therapist/Entrepreneur and owner of Charlotte Dance Medicine. She is giving us some insight on physical therapy, performance, and wellness services for athletes. She talks about unintentional eating disorders, the athletic pyramid, gripping personalities and tips on how to de-grip for all of us.She covers the difference between a dance physical therapist and a physical therapist who works with other athletes, the impact she wants to leave on each dancer, and how you can find a physical therapist in your area.Learn more from her...
2023-04-2729 min
The Mind-Body Podcast, Your Rebellious PodcastEpisode 17: Love Your Pelvic Floor with Krystal FanninIn this episode, Krystal educates us and shares important information on pelvic floor health. Tune in and learn:-What are the symptoms of pelvic floor disfunction?-What is the experience during the pelvic floor exam?-Why it is not always about kegels?-Why you should make going to the potty your mindful moment?Fannin is a pelvic health physical therapist at Athletes’ Potential in Decatur and a registered yoga teacher. She is helping people get out of pain, stop leaking and stay active through the lifespan. She is passionate about teaching movement and self-care to...
2023-04-1128 min
The Next Level Guy ShowWhy Health Is the Foundation of Performance and SkillTODAY’s GUEST IS Dr. Carlos Berio! Today’s guest is Dr. Carlos Berio, the first BJJ Physio and licensed Physical Therapist, and he’s back for round 2! Dr. Carlos J Berio, PT, DPT, MS, CSCS, CMTPT, HKC is the Executive Director, Head Sports Pain Expert, and Founder of SPARK Physiotherapy in Alexandria, VA. He is a...
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2023-03-011h 22
Next Level GuyWhy Health Is the Foundation of Performance and SkillToday's guest is Dr. Carlos Berio, the first BJJ Physio and licensed Physical Therapist and he's back for round 2! Dr. Carlos J Berio, PT, DPT, MS, CSCS, CMTPT, HKC is the Executive Director, Head Sports Pain Expert, and Founder of SPARK Physiotherapy in Alexandria, VA. He is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and a Trigger Point Dry Needling Expert. He also holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology. His combination of hard skills and an ever present focus on the client experience is what makes Dr. Berio and SPARK...
2023-03-011h 22
The Untethered PodcastEpisode 190: A PTs Approach: Tongue Ties, TMD, & OMDs with Liana Sved PT, DPT, CMTPTLiana Sved is a physical therapist and orofacial myofunctional therapist specializing in working with patients who present with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). She joins Hallie for a fascinating conversation on the effects of TMD on the body and overall optimal function. They cover everything from how TMD pain can be felt in other parts of the orofacial structure, the importance of educating patients and allowing them to make an informed decision, how having a tongue tie can lead to TMD and the difficulties of navigating our healthcare system. If you or your patients have orofacial pain or TMD; this i...
2022-11-2152 min
The Be More Today ShowEP 105: "Daily Transformation" featuring Physical Therapist and Hand Specialist Kathryn Haskins PT, DPT, OCS, CHTNational Physical Therapy Appreciation Month continues with our third guest for the month of October Kathryn Haskins. Kathryn received her Bachelor of Science degree from Shenandoah University in 2008, where she also played softball as a pitcher and center fielder. During her time at SU, Kathryn helped lead her team to a USA South Conference Championship victory in 2008, and was also named an ESPN Academic-All-American. She continued her education at Shenandoah University where she graduated first in her class in 2011 with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She went on to obtain her board certification as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) thr...
2022-10-1749 min
Hands In MotionSpotlight on Treatment: Joint Mobilization of the Elbow with Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPTOn this episode, we are joined by Ann Porretto-Loerhke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT to discuss joint mobilizations for the elbow. She recently presented a webinar for ASHT on this very topic so if you did not catch that episode, we will give you a sneak peek on some of the information discussed in the webinar as well as some other tips and tricks on treating the elbow. Wanting to know more? Check out her webinar in ASHT’s webinar library at: https://education.asht.org Guest Bio: dssAnn has been a prac...
2022-10-1143 min
The Code: A Guide to Health and Human Performance33. Don’t Ignore Your Pelvic Floor | Dr. Amber Rand“If we're getting good coordination between the pelvic floor and our abs, we're just going to be able to generate more power,” explains Dr. Amber Rand, PT, DPT, OTR/L, CHT, CMTPT, and Physio Room’s Women's Health Specialist. Through her own challenges with pregnancy, Dr. Amber became passionate about women’s health. At Physio Room, she helps mothers through their pregnancy journeys and educates her clients about their pelvic health.
If you’re pregnant, Dr. Amber recommends seeing a Pelvic Floor Therapist at least once per trimester. As a result, pregnant women can determine their labor...
2022-09-1356 min
The Alchemist LoungeOvercoming Failures And Winning In Life - Pauls PujatsOne learns more from failure than from success. In pole vaulting, mother nature is everything, and Latvia Olympian Pauls Pujats has this in mind every time he experiences life's downfalls. It’s all about failing fast and learning even faster with extreme sports as his #1 teacher. EPISODE NOTES How to start pursuing something at a higher level The process of learning and mastering the art of pole vaulting The importance of having a support system, especially in the Olympics Coping up with mental challenges in a high-pressured environment Cliff jumping vs. cliff divin...
2022-04-2937 min
The Hand to Shoulder Podcast019: Prosthetic Training with Arm DynamicsOne LIMB at a time…..have you ever worked with a patient who is in need of a prosthetic? Today, Shelly Somers, PT, DPT, CHT, ATC, CMTPT, joins the podcast in a great conversation with Jennifer Peterson, MA, PT and Patrick Prigge, CP, FAAOP(D) from Arm Dynamics in Maple Grove, MN. We discuss the process of obtaining a prosthetic for an amputee and the proper steps needed to get him or her measured, fitted and trained with a new prosthetic. Join us as we break down these steps to restore function one limb at a time.
2022-04-261h 02
I Spy with my Myo Eye...Episode 68 ft. Dr. Liana Sved, PT, DPT, CMTPTIn today's episode, Brittny talks with her colleague, Liana Sved, PT, DPT, CMTPT. Find out how Liana's physical therapy initial evaluation had changed since becoming a myofunctional therapist. Brittny and Liana discuss compensatory muscle involvement when doing myofunctional therapy exercises and in general with OMDs. They also discuss how taking a myofunctional therapy course has brought to light the many detrimental effects a tethered oral tissue can have on the rest of the body.Check out Liana on Instagram at @healthy_heads_pt or her website. www.reviveptct.com
2022-04-1435 minThe Hand to Shoulder Podcast018: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome with Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPTHave you ever treated someone with numbness and tingling and you couldn't quite figure it out or help them the way you wanted? Have you ever thought about starting your exam proximally? Oftentimes with nerve compression conditions, we see proximal involvement in addition to the distal presentation, which unlocks a whole new realm of treatment possibilities for positive outcomes. Join us on today's podcast as we learn about the symptoms, clinical examination, and rehabilitation of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
Our Guest, Ann Porretto-Loehrke graduated with a BS in PT from Marquette University in 1994 and a post-professional DPT from Drexel University in 2007. S...
2022-03-3149 minThe Next Level Guy ShowHow to Build a BJJ Body That Holds Up Under PressureTODAY’s GUEST IS Dr. Carlos J Berio! Today’s guest is Dr. Carlos Berio, the first BJJ Physio and licensed Physical Therapist. Dr. Carlos J Berio, PT, DPT, MS, CSCS, CMTPT, HKC is the Executive Director, Head Sports Pain Expert, and Founder of SPARK Physiotherapy in Alexandria, VA. He is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy,...
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2022-03-261h 52Next Level GuyHow to build a BJJ body that'll move better, feel great & roll foreverToday's guest is Dr. Carlos Berio, the first BJJ Physio and licensed Physical Therapist. Dr. Carlos J Berio, PT, DPT, MS, CSCS, CMTPT, HKC is the Executive Director, Head Sports Pain Expert, and Founder of SPARK Physiotherapy in Alexandria, VA. He is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and a Trigger Point Dry Needling Expert. He also holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology. His combination of hard skills and an ever present focus on the client experience is what makes Dr. Berio and SPARK Physiotherapy an industry leader in...
2022-03-261h 52
To Your HealthExercise And Staying Healthy Through The Winter Months & BeyondChristina Penny, DPT, OMPT, CMTPT, physical therapist and lead provider for active life physical therapy, a GBMC affiliate, discusses how and why it is vital to work out during the COVID-19 pandemic, the current Flu season and especially during the upcoming winter months.
2021-10-2924 min
Profiles in LeadershipDrew Contreas, PT, DPT Physical Therapist for President Biden and ObamaDrew Contreras PT, DPT, SCS, CMTPT received his Master of Physical Therapy from Gannon University in 1998 and his post-Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2008. He is an APTA board certified Sports Clinical Specialist since 2003. His professional interests are sports medicine; tactical athletes; manual therapy; blood flow restriction; bio-technology; musculoskeletal injury prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation as well as human performance optimization.Serving over 20 years on active duty as a career military officer and practicing physical therapist within the US Army & Department of Defense, Drew has served in a number of...
2021-09-211h 10The Hand to Shoulder Podcast012: The Radial Column of the Wrist with Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPTHave you wondered why some of your patients with thumb pain, post-distal radius fracture, or wrist tendinopathy are not improving? You might be missing a huge link of the radial column. In this episode Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT educates us on the anatomy and biomechanics of the radial column of the wrist.
Ann Porretto-Loehrke graduated with a BS in PT from Marquette University in 1994 and a post-professional DPT from Drexel University in 2007. She became a CHT in 2002 and earned a manual therapy certification in 2003. Ann has a passion for learning and clinical teaching and has been continuing e...
2021-09-1451 min
THE GLOBAL HEALING HUB formally Karma HuBBBridging the Gap of Eastern & Western Philosophies of Healing.Dr Reena Gopinathan. www.KarmaHuBB.comwww.KarmaHuBB.com Dr. Reena Gopinathan, Physical Therapist, Yoga Teacher, Reiki Practitioner Reena Gopinathan, DPT, OCS, CMTPT is a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Reena feels there is a strong power in understanding our own energy to most effectively bridge the gap of eastern and western philosophies of healing. She advocates for the exploration of various energy healing modalities as a means of patient empowerment regarding their care. As a healthcare provider who likes to look at physical healing holistically, it became natural to also incorporate energy work and mindfulness techniques into treatment plans. Reena has specializations as an Orthopedic Clinical S...
2021-06-1648 min
Profiles in LeadershipRetired Lt. Colonel Andrew Contreras the White House Physical Therapist in President Obama's administrationDrew Contreras PT, DPT, SCS, CMTPT received his Master of Physical Therapy from Gannon University in 1998 and his post-Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2008. He is an APTA board certified Sports Clinical Specialist since 2003. His professional interests are sports medicine; tactical athletes; manual therapy; blood flow restriction; bio-technology; musculoskeletal injury prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation as well as human performance optimization. Serving over 20 years on active duty as a career military officer and practicing physical therapist within the US Army & Department of Defense, Drew has served in a numb...
2021-03-0959 min
The PATS PodcastEpisode 5: Kathryn Barr**New Podcast Alert**
On today’s episode, Kathryn Barr, DPT, ATC, EMT-B, CMTPT, Physical Therapist and Athletic Trainer at Allegheny Health Network Sports Performance and Physical Therapy, joins us to discuss her career as a dual credentialed ATC / PT. This is a great episode that you don’t want to miss. We discuss everything from Pain Science to how Kathryn built an AT business as an Independent Contractor!
In this Episode Kathryn discusses:
- Her background and education.
- What a typical day looks like in the clinic.
- Her role as an ATC...
2021-02-2549 min
The Abi Khan Show#59 Dr. Mike Masi - Physical Therapy for AthletesWelcome Audio Friends!
On today’s episode I get the opportunity to speak with Dr. Mike Masi who credentials and offical journey will be stated below. We chat about athletic performance and what you need to be thinking about to fill your own void in training, movement patterns everyone should incorporate into their own training and so much more …
PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, CISSN, CMTPT, USAW-1
Michael graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University in 2014 as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. He was recruited to Charlotte to become Carolina Rehab’s Orthopedic Reside...
2020-11-201h 21
iDryNeedle "To the Point"iDryNeedle "To the Point" #4 - Dry Needling Safety ResearchIn this episode, Paul welcomes Myopain Seminars faculty and researcher, Dr. Andrew Ball PT, DPT, PhD, CMTPT, PES to discuss his 2019 publication on dry needling safety relative to the femoral nerve. With dry needling, we know safety safety is paramount - so you definitely don't want to miss this 15 minute discussion with Dr. Ball!
2020-10-2128 min
LiveWell Talk On...83 - Dry Needling (Nick Warneke, PT, DPT, CMTPT)Send us a textNick Warneke, PT, DPT, CMTPT, senior physical therapist at St. Luke's Therapy Plus, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss dry needling. What it is, what's the process, what are the benefits and more!Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Submit your question and it may be answered by Dr. Arnold on the podcast! Submit your questions at: https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/submit-a-question-for-the-mailbag.aspxIf you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast...
2020-10-2110 min
Sports Medicine WeeklyGolf Fitness & Evaluation Programs and Golf Specific RehabThis Podcast Segment features Joe Estes-PT, DPT, CGFIC, CMTPT from Athletico Physical Therapy in Oakbrook Illinois to discuss Golf Fitness & Evaluation Programs and GolfContinue readingThe post Golf Fitness & Evaluation Programs and Golf Specific Rehab appeared first on Sports Medicine Weekly.
2020-09-1510 min
The Elite Physical Therapy PodcastEPISODE 14: THE ELITE PHYSICAL THERAPY PODCAST WITH MARK BASTANToday on the Elite Physical Therapy podcast we are joined by special guest Mark T. Bastan PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT, CSCS. Dr. Bastan is a valuable member of the RI APTA’s Legislative Action Committee. We discuss on todays episode how people can become involved in the committee as well as how they can help further forward the physical therapy field. Mark discusses what the APTA stands for, what is the purpose of RI APTA Legislative Action Committee, and legislative actions and future goals the group has accomplished and is trying to accomplish over the next few years. A very inf...
2020-08-0520 minIPTAEXTRA CREDITS: Incorporating Blood Flow Restriction into Clinical PracticeBlood Flow Restriction (BFR) has been around for decades but recently gained popularity in North America in outpatient orthopaedic practice. This presentation will be a combined lecture and lab, exploring the history, mechanism, and safety of BFR but also letting some participants experience a BFR training session. Case studies will also be discussed, focusing on outpatient orthopaedic cases but also discussing application to some cardiopulmonary and neurological cases in addition to a wellness/sports performance environment.
Anne "Anny" Marie Bierman, PT, DPT, SCS, CMTPT, ASTYM- CERT shares her insight and expertise on "Incorporating Blood Flow Restriction into...
2020-07-292h 00The Elite Physical Therapy PodcastEPISODE 12: THE ELITE PHYSICAL THERAPY PODCAST WITH KATIE FEROLDIToday on the Elite Physical Therapy podcast we are joined by special guest Katie Feroldi, MSPT, CMTPT. Katie is a regional director at Elite Physical Therapy who has been practicing as a physical therapist for 14 years. Today Katie discusses pain management in regards to physical therapy. We discuss the state of the current opioid crisis and how physical therapy is making a positive impact on alleviating the crisis. Katie discusses the plethora of treatment and knowledge physical therapist’s have at their disposal to help those with acute and chronic pain. We delve into what exactly is pain and how th...
2020-07-2317 minThe Elite Physical Therapy PodcastEPISODE 11: THE ELITE PHYSICAL THERAPY PODCAST WITH NICOLE DECRISTOFOROToday on the Elite Physical Therapy podcast we are joined by special guest Nicole DeCristoforo PT, DPT, CMTPT. Nicole is an avid runner, she had raised $9,500 for the Heather Abbott Foundation and had planned on running in the Boston Marathon for her charity prior to the marathon being canceled due to COVID. Nicole discusses on the podcast today proper body mechanics that are required for safe and effective running. The conversation transitions to common treatable running related deficits or injuries that are seen mainly in outpatient physical therapy clinics. Nicole discusses how these deficits are assessed and can be treated...
2020-07-2117 min
Doctor Anna, MDMeet Sarah Dominguez: Pelvic Dysfunction Physical TherapistLadies, so many of you – especially if you've had a baby – can relate to this one. Ever sneezed and leaked a little? Or maybe had pain with sex, pelvic pain, pain with tampon use, low back pain, constipation, or urinary frequency? Pelvic floor issues are so common and often get ignored! Check out Health is PowHer's interview with Sarah Dominguez, PT, MSPT, CLT, WCS, CMTPT, a pelvic dysfunction expert who has dedicated her career to helping women in this area. She is also board certified in women's health and is the co-founder of Foundational Concepts, an integrative physi...
2020-06-2243 min
Healthy Wealthy & Smart490: Dr. Andrew Ball: Rehab After CovidOn this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Jenna Kantor guests hosts and interviews Andrew Ball on rehab after COVID-19. Dr. Andrew Ball is a board certified orthopaedic physical therapist with nearly 20 years experience in physical therapy. Drew has earned numerous advanced degrees including an MBA/PhD in Healthcare Management, and post-professional DPT from MGH Institute of Health Professions. He has completed a post-graduate fellowship in Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) at University of Rochester, and a post-doctoral clinical residency in Orthopaedic physical therapy at Carolinas Rehabilitation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Clinically, Drew has mastered a...
2020-05-1952 min
But What Will People SayPelvic Physical Therapy with Harpreet Singh, DPT, CMTPTSend us a textPreet is back for our monthly bonus episode! Our topic this month is pelvic physical therapy. She talks to us about the importance of pelvic PT, signs to look for, and insight for pregnant women regarding postpartum pelvic care. Our bonus episodes each month will focus on various other topics that the SA community is often not educated on or discussed. Follow Preet on IG @allthingspreet or @prettybypreet Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on Instagram @Disha.MazepaContact us...
2020-05-1446 min
The Cash-Based Practice PodcastCBP 094: Hiring for a growing cash-based practice—with Carlos Berio, DPT, MS, CSCS, CMTPTDr. Carlos Berio shares his strategies for growing a cash practice to include multiple therapists. He candidly discusses the practical considerations of hiring in detail, including approaches to compensation and incentives.
2019-10-3111 min
Delaware Blogger PodcastInterview with Dr. Aisha Lord Ryan, Mrs. Delaware America 2019 #163Interview with Mrs. Delaware America 2019, Dr. Aisha Lord Ryan who is preparing to head to Las Vegas vying for the title of Mrs. America 2019. Dr. Aisha Lord Ryan, MSPT, DPT, CMTPT is also the founder and owner of ALL Therapy. ALL Therapy is a physical therapy company with a practice in Middletown, DE, specializing in the care of dancers, athletes and general orthopedic populations. Learn more about Dr. Ryan and wish her well as she travels to Vegas in August.https://linktr.ee/delblogger--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/delawareblogger/messageSupport the showIf yo...
2019-08-0920 min
Stay Healthy New JerseySHNJ 005: "Think about your body like a table cloth. When one corner gets pulled, everything else gets wrinkled." Dr. Yuchin Chang, PT, DPT, OCS, WCS, CMTPT"Think about your body as a table cloth. When one corner gets pulled, everything else gets wrinkled... in order to smooth out the wrinkles, you have to take a step back and see where the wrinkle is coming from."
This is how Dr. Yuchin Chang of Whole Body Wellness Physical Therapy in New Providence, New Jersey, does things differently. She treats the body holistically and understands that chronic pain doesn't come from just one source in the body.
Dr. Chang opened up Whole Body Wellness PT in New Providence in March of 2016. She's passionate about wo...
2019-06-2833 min
Freedom TalksMike Karegeannes: Malcolm Brogdon's Plantar Fascia tear, and Trigeminal NeuralgiaBrady Ament produces Mike Karegeannes PT, MHSc, LAT, MTC, CFC, CCTT, CMTPT who is a renowned TMJ/TMD head, neck, and jaw therapist. They discuss where the direction of the show and what they want to accomplish on the show (0:35). The first topic they cover is Milwaukee Bucks point guard Malcolm Brogden's plantar fascia injury to his right foot. They talk about the injury, the purpose of the plantar fascia, and different aspects about recovering from an injury of that nature (4:00). During the last segment, they discuss trigeminal neuralgia and the role a PT can play in the treatment...
2019-04-2534 min
The Healthcare Education Transformation PodcastClinical Readiness Preparation in Academia- Featuring Jason Myerson, Ellen WetherBee-McDevitt & Mario ParedesJason Myerson (Adjunct Faculty), Ellen Wetherbee (Director of Clinical Education at Quinnipiac University), and Mario Paredes (A recent student of Quinnipiac's academic/clinical readiness program) come onto HETPodcast to talk about Quinnipiac's DPT Academic & Clinical Readiness Program to better enhance student readiness prior to entering their clinical rotations and entering the work force as a contributing solution to addressing some of the issues with DPT education. Biography Jason Myerson Jason is a 2005 graduate of Quinnipiac University with his master's in Physical Therapy. He went on to complete Manual Therapy Residency and Fellowship training through the Ola Grimsby Institute in 2011 and 2012. T...
2018-10-1245 min
Ahwatukee Uncensored with Howard Farran040 Physical Therapy Update with Jeff Foucrier, PT, DPT, OCS : Ahwatukee Uncensored with Howard FarranDr. Foucrier has been a treating physical therapist for 4 years, obtaining his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Regis University in 2011. As a graduate of two Jesuit institutions, Seattle University (Undergraduate) and Regis University (Graduate), his philosophy of practice centers on education and access to research-based treatment modalities and functional movement. He has been working with Spooner Physical Therapy since 2012 during which he's adopted a very dynamic treatment method, which incorporates guided treatment and patient centered values. Jeff is very passionate about International Medicine and promoting Social Justice, as well as access to skilled care f...
2017-12-3059 min
Well-Adjusted Mama: Holistic Support for Mamas and Mamas-To-BePelvic Floor Healing with Physical Therapy with Niva HerzigNiva Herzig PT, BCB-PMD, CMTPT is the owner and director of Core Dynamics Physical Therapy in Englewood, NJ. Niva received her Bachelor of Science from George Washington University in 1996 and her Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University in 2003.
Niva has written several articles related to pregnancy and also to pelvic floor muscle dysfunction. She has had the opportunity to assist in several pelvic floor muscle dysfunction and pregnancy courses as well as be a speaker for grand rounds and other groups. Niva has received her biofeedback certification from the Biofeedback Institute of America (B...
2015-06-1558 min
Healthy Wealthy & Smart152: The relationship between PT and ATCIn this episode I am joined by Ann Wendel, PT, ATC, CMTPT; Mike Hopper, MS, ATC; and Mike Ryan, PT, ATC. We discuss the educational background and qualifications needed to become a certified athletic trainer. It is much more than most people think! We discuss the relationship between the physical therapist and the athletic trainer […]
2015-04-271h 04Healthy Wealthy & Smart142: Direct Access Through the Continuum of CareIn this episode I am joined by Dr. Kyle Ridgeway, PT, DPT and Ann Wendel, PT, ATC, CMTPT. We are discussing our upcoming talk at the American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Section Meeting in Indianapolis on Thursday February 5, 2015 at 11:00. Our talk is titled Direct Access Through the Continuum of Care. Our vision […]
2015-02-0251 min
The Cash-Based Practice PodcastCBP 008: Interview with Ann Wendel PT, ATC, CMTPT – on Building Relationships that Grow a Cash Practice, Distance Consulting Services, and Wellness for Medicare BeneficiariesClick here to download this episode In this episode, you'll learn about: How Ann's choice of office space has helped produce cash-based referrals The type of writing and blogging Ann has done to generate new business and how she has developed relationships with publications How Ann has been successful in developing physician referral relationships, even with physicians who own their own PT clinic! The topic of distance consulting and "tele-health" services. The rules and regulations for physical therapists at this point. Cash-based Wellness services for Medicare Beneficiaries and the "gray areas" surrounding this topic. Resources...
2014-06-1244 min
The Cash-Based Practice PodcastCBP 007: Carlos Berio DPT – Cash Practice Owner – on Employing Cash-Based PTs, Value, and Cash-Pay Fitness ProgramsClick here to download this episode Today's podcast episode is with Cash-Based Practice Owner, Carlos Berio PT, DPT, MS, CSCS, CMTPT. He employs a staff physical therapist, a personal trainer, and an office administrator. He shares multiple lessons he's learned along the way and the key factors to his success so far. In this episode, you'll learn about: How Carlos got his start in the cash-pay realm and went from a 300 sq ft space to a 2000 sq ft space. The mistakes he made along the way. The compensation plan he has for his cash-based e...
2014-05-0747 min