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95: Why You Must Celebrate Every Win And What Could Happen If You Don’t Feb 07, 2022

Wins!! How often do you focus on the wins you get with your patients and clients? It is so natural for us to focus on the negative and the drudgery, but what if you spent a little time each day to focus on the wins you had or heard about that day? Get a dose of the feel goods as we share why this...

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94: What To Do When You Have A Tough Patient Case Jan 31, 2022

Ever have a tough patient case? Ever have someone come to you asking for help on a tough patient case? How do you handle it? What are your thoughts? A lot of us may not feel like we are “expert enough” and it is tough. On today’s episode, we provide our solution to working on those tough patient ...

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93: What Burnout Feels Like And What To Do About It Jan 24, 2022

In today’s show we talk about something we are seeing more and more these days… healthcare worker burnout. This goes beyond feeling tired and irritated because we all feel that from time to time. In the show today we talk about what burnout looks like and feels like and what you can do about it. ...

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92: Addressing Back Pain in Parkinson’s Disease with Wellness Jan 17, 2022

We welcome Emily Borchers, PT lead for Rogue In Motion to the show to talk about back pain and posture in PD today. This topic was January’s education topic in the Parkinson’s Focus Track inside NeuroSpark. It was a great discussion inside the program and brought up a lot of questions for the the...

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91: How to Motivate AND Educate Your Clients by Using the RPE Scale Jan 10, 2022

Do you know how to specifically describe different effort zones to your clients? Do you know the “zones” that indicate when a person is getting the most brain benefit? In today’s show we discuss Rogue’s custom Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) Chart! Claire will share why she made it, how it’s d...

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90: Where We Were in 2021 and Where We’re Going in 2022 (NeuroCollab and Rogue Updates!) Jan 03, 2022

In this episode we share our wins and challenges from both NeuroCollaborative and Rogue from 2021. What we achieved and what we are looking forward to in 2022. Each year brings new lessons and opportunities. We also share a really helpful resource for reflecting on the year and setting goals that...

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89: Focusing on Your ‘Who’ Will Grow Your Biz Without Burning You Out Dec 27, 2021

In today’s show Emily Duval Ledger helps biz owners to understand why defining your WHO allows you to save time, energy, lessons learned, and money. We tend to focus so much on the WHY (for good reason) but we may get distracted with so many ideas, different people, opportunities, and needs that ...

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88: Why You Should Incorporate Facial Training for People with PD and How To Do it Dec 20, 2021

Claire’s awesome speech therapist Stephanie Callander recently did a presentation in a course we held on facial training and hypomimia. It was such a good talk with very interesting takeaways for all disciplines. In today’s show I share the top takeaways and exercises you can practice with client...

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87: Why You Should Look at Backwards Walking Speed and What You Are Risking if You Don’t Dec 13, 2021

Are you looking at backward walking with your clients? I’ll admit, I haven’t really been, but in a recent NeuroSpark clinical call JJ shared some compelling research and data for people with multiple diagnoses for why we should be testing and practicing this skill! I’ll share why you should do ba...

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86: Education Should Be Customized! Dec 06, 2021

What if you could have customized content for your workplace education? We’ve expanded our ability to serve your education needs even more by making flexible, custom courses just for you. We are so excited to do this, which was initiated by one of our NeuroSpark members who asked if we could do i...

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85: More Money, More Impact, Right? Let’s Get It! Nov 29, 2021

On today’s show we are talking about money and how it can help you! First, Claire is participating in a MOVEmber4PD fundraising challenge led by Jimmy Choi where they are walking, biking, or moving for 1 mile a day and raising funds for the Michael J Fox Foundation. Claire’s team is currently in ...

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84: Exercise Intensives: What Should You Know To Optimize Outcomes? Real Case Example! Nov 22, 2021

Why might you do an intensive with a client? Have you ever done one or would you like to? Check out how Claire implemented an intensive bout of exercise with a client she’s been working with for 4 years and what prompted doing it.

Claire shares specific details from the outcome measures she used...

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