Mrs. Smith shuffled out of my clinic, bending over her walker and clutching her daughter to remain upright. Another patient turned to me and said,..
When it comes to physical therapy and CrossFit, I can say without a doubt that this is one relationship that needs some immediate attention.
The..
June 13, 2017
Sensory Corners for Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Why don’t we use sensory corners to create a space that is safe, comfortable, and conducive to learning?
Being able to get you kids regulated..
Despite what you may think, you can actually learn a lot by becoming a clinical instructor. The students aren't the only ones who benefit from..
June 5, 2017
The Growing Pains of Evidence Based Physical Therapy
The theory of evidence based practice is three-fold. It requires the practitioner to identify the gaps in knowledge, execute a search, and apply the..
June 5, 2017
3 Steps to Becoming a Hand Therapist
You might have a strong interest in becoming a hand therapist except you're unsure how to become one, or what the right path to take is.
Prior to..
Why do we use ineffective treatments?
There are many treatments used by physical therapists which do not have a robust (or even small) evidence..
May 31, 2017
What You Missed in School: OT and Wound Care
OT and wound care is often only skimmed in occupational therapy education.
This is unfortunate because OTs offer a unique perspective on wound..
How many times are we as physical therapists put in a position where we have to tell patients and their families bad news? We might have to tell..
While in PT school, most of us were made aware of faulty movement patterns we might exhibit. Our professors used us as examples to demonstrate..
