Category Archives: New or Interesting Techniques

Is A Whole Systems Approach the Future of Physical Therapy?

June 10, 2010 – 6:47 am

Understanding the entire story behind an injury or condition can help physical therapists provide better outcomes. Matthew Taylor PT, PhD, owner and founder of Dynamic Systems Rehabilitation Clinic and Method, uses a whole systems approach to evaluate a patient’s body and mind to fully understand the variables impacting a patient’s movement.  In one of a [...]

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Physical Therapist Addresses Incontinence in New DVD “The Bladder Cure”

April 16, 2010 – 4:22 pm

Approximately 25 million Americans have urinary incontinence and many are afraid to discuss the issue with their doctor. To help patients understand some of the misconceptions and symptoms of urinary incontinence, Karen Sebastian, MSPT developed a DVD entitled “The Bladder Cure.” In today’s podcast, Karen shares information about the exercise and lifestyle program she developed [...]

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Physical Therapy Practice Uses STAR Program to Help Cancer Survivors Improve Quality of Life

March 27, 2010 – 9:43 am

With nearly 12 million cancer survivors in the United States there is a growing need for oncology rehabilitation services to help patients overcome some of the side effects that can arise from cancer treatment. Today’s podcast features Wendy Price, PT, MS, owner of Healthcore Physical Therapy and Pilates Studio, and the first practice to implement [...]

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Physical Therapist Uses Ultrasound Imaging to Monitor Muscle Activation

February 28, 2010 – 2:08 pm

Ever wonder if your patients are working the right muscles when completing lower back exercises?  Ultrasound imaging can provide the information you’re looking for.  Ultrasound imaging works as a form of biofeedback to show both physical therapists and their patients how an exercise is working. In today’s podcast, physical therapist and owner of Cedar Hill [...]

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