Healthy Wealthy & Smart

On this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart Podcast, I welcome Laurie Seely on the show to discuss gut health.  Laurie is a Certified Health and Wellness Coach specializing in helping people repair their gut from Candida, IBS, and Heavy Metals Toxicity. In this episode, we discuss: -The number one question you should be asking your doctor at your next check up -How you can assess the health of your stool -Simple solutions to improve your gut health -Laurie’s long journey to overcome Candida

LIVE on the Third World Congress of Sports Physical Therapy Facebook page, I welcome Professor Ewa Roos to discuss the GLA:D Program. In this episode, we discuss: -The three components that make up the GLA:D program -Are GLA:D exercises superior to performing any other form of exercise? -The benefits of participating in group therapy -A sneak preview into Professor Roo’s talk at the World Congress of Sports Physical Therapy

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, I welcome Robin Meyers on the show to discuss fear. Robin Joy Meyers is an international speaker, fear strategist, molecular geneticist and radio show host. In this episode, we discuss: -The science behind the fear response -Why self-awareness is key to harnessing the power of fear -Recognizing the positive and negative side of fear -How Robin transitioned her career throughout different periods in her life

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, I welcome Mark Merolli, Ann Green and Catherine Dean. We discuss our upcoming focused symposium at the WCPT Congress in Geneva : Education: Technology and Informatics. In this episode, we discuss: - Entry standards for PT Ed in relation to digital health technology & informatics. - How technology affects the world of PT and are we preparing new graduates to meet those demands - What the symposium and discussions in Geneva will lead to.

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, I welcome Dr. Jason Falvey on the show to discuss healthcare fake news.  In this episode, we discuss: -The definition of fake news as it relates to healthcare and medical disinformation -What Jason recommends you do when you encounter articles with a high comment to retweet ratio -How you can avoid falling trap to your biases by crowdsourcing to interpretate literature -The importance of seeking information not affirmation

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, I welcome Dr. Peter Fabricant on the show to discuss pediatric ACL injuries. Dr. Peter Fabricant is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric and adolescent surgery. In this episode, we discuss: -How to determine if a patient should have non-surgical treatment or surgery following ACL injury -Rehab considerations following Physeal-Sparing ACL Reconstruction -Setting realistic expectations for return to sport with the pediatric population

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Shannon Sepulveda and interviews Nikki Kimball on her experiences as a female distance runner and a PT! In this episode, we discuss: -Nikki’s journey to becoming a long-distance running athlete -The societal health & wellness ramifications of running -How Nikki’s experience as a PT has shaped her running journey -Gender differences, both physical and financial, in competitive running

LIVE from the Align Conference in Denver, Colorado, I welcome Kory Zimney and Jessie Podolak on the show to discuss why language matters to patient care. In this episode, we discuss: -How language affects your actions -Looking at language through the patient perspective -What is negative effective priming -Ways that you can enhance your communication style

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Jenna Kantor guest hosts and interviews Duane Scotti on social media marketing.  Dr. Duane Scotti is a physical therapist, educator, researcher and founder of Spark Physical Therapy. In this episode, we discuss: -How to decide which social media platform is right for your marketing strategy -What social media content will best build loyal customers -The benefits of scheduling out social media content in advance

LIVE from Graham Sessions in Austin, Texas, I welcome Dr. Justin Moore, PT,DPT, and CEO fo the APTA, on the show to discuss the American Physical Therapy Association.  In this episode, we discuss: -How the APTA strives to provide an inclusive experience as a macro organization -What Justin would change about the APTA -APTA’s role in the World Confederation for Physical Therapy -Justin’s biggest takeaway from the Graham Sessions

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Dr. Jenna Kantor, PT, DPT guest hosts and interviews Dr. Jim Dunleavy, PT, DPT on the New York House of Delegates. In this episode, we discuss: -What is a motion? -An overview of how the delegate assembly functions -Jim’s advice for new graduates who are looking to get involved in professional organizations -And so much more!

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Jenna Kantor guest hosts and interviews Karen Litzy on her journey to become a leader of the physical therapy profession. In this episode, we discuss: -How Karen started her career in New York City -The importance of relationship building to grow your practice -Why you should say yes to things that align with your values -A sneak peek at the Strictly Business Mastermind

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Jenna Kantor guest hosts and interviews Sue Griffin on how to be the speaker for the APTA’s House of Delegates.  Dr. Sue Griffin is the Speaker of the House of Delegates for the American Physical Therapy Association. In this episode, we discuss: -What are Robert’s rules of order -The responsibilities of the Speaker of the House of Delegates -What roles you should seek in order to prepare for Speaker responsibilities -Why Sue loves the APT

On this episode of the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast, Jenna Kantor guest hosts and interviews Phil Tygiel on bylaws within the APTA Private Practice Section.  In this episode, we discuss: -What information is contained within the bylaws -The process for changing a bylaw -The multiple avenues you can enact change within your professional associations

LIVE from the Combined Sections Meeting in Washington DC, I welcome Dr. Mike Pascoe on the show to discuss the use of social media to disseminate physical therapy educational resources. In this episode, we discuss: -Research highlights in the field of cadaver anatomy -How Mike utilizes social media and live blogging during his anatomy courses -How the Anatomical Board serves anatomy educational goals in Colorado -Cognitive principles of learning for success in PT school