On today's show we spoke with Dr. Simon Maltais a cardiac surgeon and the author of the new book HEALTHCARE ANONYMOUS: Put Yourself First to Avoid Anxiety, Addiction and Burnout. Burnout is a really important topic to us. We are passionate about helping therapists avoid it or overcome it, so we w...
Who hasn’t heard the “you’ve got to put your oxygen mask on first” analogy referring to self care? Is it just me or is that saying super annoying? I’m not a proponent of it, and in today’s show I’ll tell you why. I’ll share what you should do instead if you’re feeling like you’re not doing as wel...
Neuro therapists are creative, problem solvers, and love challenges which makes us great candidates for doing things in a unique way. Erica DeMarch, founder of Step and Connect talks about her career journey starting as a neuro therapist, getting involved in research, and on to developing her own...
What if your work week were 32 hours? If you’re starting out in your career or have your own business, have you thought about the structure you’d like to create in your business and for your employees? Claire shares her thoughts about creating a 4-day work week at Rogue as her team grows. She’s s...
Being a neuro clinician has a lot of challenges. In today’s show I talk about the top challenges you face on a day to day basis, like lack of time, lack of mentorship, lack of resources, and documentation, and I tell you exactly what to do to help. I’ll share stories and techniques that helped me...
Claire went to PD Spring Break led by Dr. Laurie Mischley, NP, PhD, a naturopathic physician based in Seattle, Washington. She treats people with Parkinson’s by combining neuroscience and nutrition, including foods and supplements. Â
Top Takeaways:Â
- Find a good neurologist that you can collab...
Many new therapy and wellness business owners aren’t paying themselves a salary. Why is this happening? Let’s talk about finances and how you can prevent yourself from burning out and becoming resentful of your clients by actually giving yourself a paycheck!Â
Save the date! NeuroSpark opens in M...
On today’s show we share our top takeaways from a recent webinar inside NeuroSpark Membership taught by Jennifer Lazaro, PT, DPT, NCS. It’s a broad topic and all neuro therapists should have a basic idea of where to start and what to focus on with your clients who’ve had a concussion. Â
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Today we talk to one of our mentors, Valerie Carter, about her experience as a neuro PT who had the unique opportunity to study the effects of exercise on people with Parkinson’s by helping her mom live very well for 30 years with PD. Valerie became really interested in utilizing the most sensiti...
Woo hoo we made it to 100 episodes! Patting ourselves on the back for releasing an episode every week no matter what. In today’s show we share with you the highlights of the I Love Neuro podcast: Our top 10 most downloaded episodes. If you haven’t listened to these, I highly recommend you check t...
Ever feel intimidated by adding dual task activities to your therapy sessions? Are there times you’re not sure where to start with your clients? Maybe you don’t want to make it too easy or too difficult, and sometimes you’re not really sure if what you’re doing actually qualifies for dual tasking...
A topic too big for 1 podcast episode! On today’s show we interviewed Kaylie Zapanta, MS CSCS. Kaylie is a PhD candidate at USC who started out as a trainer and realized she was bit by the research bug. Initially she was passionate about studying muscles in athletes until she expanded her curiosi...
