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37: Year In Review and How Far We’ve Come in 2020 Dec 28, 2020

What 2020 brought the NeuroCollaborative:

  • Nearly 3,000 neuro clinicians and students inside the NeuroCollaborative Professionals Facebook group and over 5,000 neuro clinicians and students on our email list
  • Mentorship and clinical and business education to over 250 neuro professionals
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36: Treating Clients with Ataxia Top Takeaways Dec 21, 2020

We had a talk about treating clients with ataxia in the NeuroSpark Network. Learn about some of our main takeaways from this session for different patients with ataxia.  It was really helpful for us and for other participants even in working with patients who don’t have ataxia. We share our own kn...

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35: How Should You Determine Which Exercise Class Level Is Best For Your Clients? Dec 14, 2020

We have a special guest today! Emily Borchers is a neuro PT who specializes in working with people with Parkinson’s at the Parkinson Wellness Recovery (aka PWR!) Gym in Tucson, AZ.  The PWR! Gym is a non-profit organization that offers both therapy and group exercise to people with Parkinson’s dis...

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34: How To Establish a Collaborative Relationship That Builds Autonomy with Your Clients From the Start Dec 07, 2020

Our clients are people, not diagnoses.  We have the opportunity to develop long term and meaningful relationships with our clients that are fulfilling both to us and to them.  Clients come to you needing guidance, support and YOUR expertise.  

Being careful not to treat therapy as “I’m telling yo...

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33: How To Dance Through Your PT Career and Maximize Movement Efficiency with Breath with Jennifer Lazaro Nov 30, 2020

Today we interview Jennifer Lazaro, a neuro PT from New Jersey.  She shares her experience going from a physical therapist assistant to getting her doctor of physical therapy 15 years later to getting her board certification in neurologic physical therapy and beyond.  Jennifer loves research, teac...

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32: Mapping Out Your Biz Plan for Success and Mobility for 2021 and What To Stop Doing Nov 23, 2020

Anti-racist: Take a moment this week to support a business in your community or volunteer to help underserved people in the area.  Donate to the food bank in your area.  Google in your area Thanksgiving food bank donations or to volunteer.  Could be very critical to help this year for so many reas...

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31: Forget Marketing… You Need Pre-Marketing! Nov 16, 2020

Anti racist action: Next book on the reading list: The Person You Mean To Be by Dolly Chugh, how good people fight bias.  The author is a social psychologist at NYU.  This book is intended to help the reader stand up for our values and fight for what you believe in.

https://www.amazon.com/Person-...

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30: Ways To Incorporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Your Programs By Collaborating and Being Creative Nov 09, 2020

We hosted a virtual workshop for NeuroBiz Network members this month where we worked through a few important areas of wellness business. Today we discuss one of those topics with you that our members found super valuable. Listen to hear our main takeaways and ways you can improve your patient/clie...

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29: How Should You Treat Freezing of Gait in Individuals with Parkinson’s When There Are Different Reasons For Freezing? Nov 02, 2020

Anti Racist action: Article from the Journal of Infectious Diseases 2019  Impact of Unconscious Bias in Healthcare How to Recognize and Mitigate It. Has a glossary of terms to help put language around some of the labels.  Talks not only about race but also gender identity bias and disparities.  In...

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28: What You Should Know About Freezing of Gait in PD to Help Your Patients the MOST Oct 25, 2020

Anti-racist action - Overcoming Bias book by Tiffany Jana and Matthew Freeman.  3 hr 22 min on audible.  Talks about how we all have biases that get in the way of our good intentions.  There are “call outs” throughout that help you identify and work through a possible issue.  They discuss bias, pr...

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27: Build Your Dream Wellness Practice, Part 3: Online Programs and Individual Wellness Offerings Oct 19, 2020

For part 3 of our wellness business webinar series with Claire, she discusses the growth of Rogue to offering more 1:1 services (a tricky topic in neuro wellness!), additional programs, building a team, grant-funded programing, and what's to come!  The practical information about where she's come ...

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26: Build Your Dream Wellness Practice, Part 2: Growth and Specialized Wellness Assessments Oct 12, 2020

Join us for Part 2 of our mini-series "Build Your Dream Wellness Practice" with Claire McLean.  These are the recordings from our popular live webinars providing you with practical advice and the transparency you need to get your questions answered!

In this episode you'll learn: Can you do assess...

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