Each year, 600,000 knee replacements and 310,000 hip replacements are performed in the United States. More and more people are experiencing back..
How To Design an Effective OT Pediatric Toolbox
Having an effective OT toolbox can make that first job or Fieldwork in pediatrics much less daunting. But how do you decide what to bring?
Many..
The Role of Nutrition in Physical Therapy
As physical therapists it is our job to consider all potential contributors to a patient’s recovery. While we do a great job of accounting for the..
How Using Cold Thermoplastic Orthotics Improved Patient Results
Orthotics, traditionally called splints, are used to protect, support, and/or immobilize a body part (Static Orthotic) and to increase PROM or..
How to Deal With Difficult Parents While Working in Pediatrics
Have you ever had difficult parents of a child on your caseload who is relentless? Someone who seems to question every move you make and challenge..
Physical Therapy Research Reloaded: How to Research Efficiently
A year ago, I wrote a three-part series on how to do research in as little time as possible. I talked about fear of missing out (FOMO) in the last..
5 Tips to Optimize Your PT Workflow
As a new-grad PT, you already know the importance of defensible documentation—you’ve probably heard it from every professor, mentor, and clinician..
Pain Neuroscience Resources For Physical Therapists
Pain neuroscience is an incredibly imporant topic for physical therapists. Pain continues to be one of the most common reasons that bring..
What I've Learned from being a Physical Therapy Patient
As much as I’ve learned in the past few years as physical therapy student, physical therapist, I’ve also learned a lot from the other side of the..
An Introduction To Therapeutic Neuroscience Education
An Introduction to Therapeutic Neuroscience Education
In this article we will discuss:
- Why therapists need a more comprehensive treatment model..