February 12, 2020
How to use the STarT Back Screening tool for low back pain
Low back pain has such a broad scope of symptoms and stigmas attached to it, that it can become confusing to any therapist trying to determine what..
January 17, 2019
Top Supplements for Physical Therapy Patients
This article was made possible by thorough feedback and assistance from Austin Win, DPT,
Disclaimer: Please consult your doctor or Registered..
October 2, 2018
What Studying PT Burnout Revealed About The Profession
The year: 2014. The place: Washington State. The problem: I was burned out on being a PT. I was burned out from trying to get an Ultra-RUG on..
August 9, 2018
How Physical Therapists Can Benefit From The Arts
I first learned the word sonder from a former coworker of mine when we worked together at a camp for kids with Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis. This..
March 1, 2018
4 Words to Minimize in Your PT Vocabulary
The psychological impact of an injury can be profound, and the way that injuries are explained to patients has a significant impact on outcomes...
November 7, 2017
Top 10 Ways to Achieve Successful Outpatient Outcomes
How do PTs define successful outpatient outcomes? As outpatient therapists, we play a key role in our patients’ recovery processes. We are often..
November 1, 2017
4 OT Outcome Measures You Didn't Learn in School
OT outcome measures are crucial to your clinical success.
Measuring outcomes is a very important part of occupational therapy practice. OT..
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,..
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..
