Tag Archives: Jeff Worrell

Is Pilates Becoming a Mainstream Physical Therapy Modality??

July 31, 2009 – 8:05 pm

Pilates has been around for years and traditionally, not a technique taught in Physical Therapy programs.  However, Dawn-Marie Ickes, MPT is a certified Pilates Instructor that is now teaching Pilates as part of the PT program at California State University Northridge.  She also is co-owner of Core Conditioning Physical Therpy in Studio City, Ca and [...]

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Whole Body Vibration:Next Physical Therapy Must Have Modality??

July 23, 2009 – 3:33 pm

Margo VanEck, PT offers her insights about Whole Body Vibration in this weeks episode.  Maybe you have heard about using vibration as a new therapy technique when treating certain types of patients in physical therapy.  I saw the technology in Germany at a trade show long before it became popular in the United States.  Now [...]

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How to Be “Stronger After Stroke” Using Constraint Induced Therapy

May 21, 2009 – 6:11 pm

Author and Researcher Peter Levine of the University of Cincinnati tackles the topic of stroke and how Physical Therapists manage stroke survivors.  During the interview with Jeff Worrell, he lists the 4 key components of rehab that must be present in order to achieve neuroplastic change.  Rehab for brain injured patients must contain: Repetition Task Specificity [...]

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Three Necessary Components of Success for any PT Clinic Website

May 7, 2009 – 6:37 am

Nitin Chhoda, PT enjoys marketing and practices what he preaches.  A physical therapist with a clinic in Hackensack, NJ, he enjoys working with therapists and emphasizing the importance of marketing in the new age of medicine. On this broadcast Nitin shares 3 components of success for physical therapy websites that you can implement today to reach more patients and drive them to [...]

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