Episodes

Aug. 13, 2023

Exploring the Clash: Traditional Philosophy vs. Dispositional Approaches in Understanding Pain and Human Complexity

🎧 Welcome to a Captivating Exploration of Critical Thinking, Philosophy, Evidence-Based Practice, and Physical Therapy! 🧠📚 Tune in to our thought-provoking podcast episode as we delve into the intriguing clash between tradit…
Guest: Roger Kerry
Aug. 7, 2023

Exploring the Neuroimmune Interface and Future of Pain Management with Professor Mark Hutchinson

Have you ever wondered about the intriguing relationship between cognition and inflammation? Dive into the unexplored depths of the neuroimmune interface in pain management with our esteemed guest, Professor Mark Hutchinson.…
July 31, 2023

Complexities of Pain: A Journey with Laura Rathbone in Physiotherapy, Psychology, and Philosophy

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the complexity of human pain? Ever wondered about the role of philosophy in helping us understand and navigate this complexity? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Laura Rathbone, …
July 24, 2023

Voyage into the World of Chronic Pain Management with Dr. Andrea Furlan

Embark on a remarkable voyage into the world of chronic pain management led by our distinguished guest, Dr Andrea Furlan. Dr. Furlan, a renowned physiatrist, YouTuber, and passionate educator hailing from Toronto, Canada, gr…
Guest: Andrea Furlan
July 17, 2023

Redefining Rehabilitation: A Deep Dive into the Human Rehabilitation Framework

Are you ready to broaden your perspective on healthcare and rehabilitation? We've got the perfect episode for you. Join us on an enlightening journey with Leonard, a clinician, educator, and pioneer in the pain rehabilitatio…
July 10, 2023

The Art of Constant Learning with Physical Therapist Andrew Squire

Can you remember feeling like a beginner? Like there is so much more to learn? That's the world Andrew Squire, a seasoned physical therapist, still resides in. With over 11 years of experience, he humbly refers to himself as…
Guest: Andrew Squire
July 4, 2023

Revolutionizing Anatomy Education: A Dive into Technology, AI, and Symmetry with Professor Mike Pascoe

Curious about the future of anatomy education? Join us as we sit down with Mike Pascoe, an associate professor in the Anschutz School of Medicine at the University of Colorado, to discuss the innovative ways technology is re…
June 26, 2023

The Evolution of Physiotherapy: Insights from Chad Cook on Science, Evidence-Based Practice, and the Power of Patient-Driven Approaches

What if you could gain insights from a renowned physical therapy professor and learn about the evolution of physiotherapy practice and research? Join us in a riveting conversation with Chad Cook, a professor at Duke Universi…
Guest: Chad Cook
June 19, 2023

Revolutionizing Physical Therapy: Integrating Mind-Body Medicine and the Biopsychosocial Model

Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to physical therapy? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Matt Erb, a leading practitioner in mind-body medicine, as we explore the powerful potential of integrating mind-bo…
Guest: Matt Erb
June 12, 2023

Rethinking Pain: A Fresh Perspective on the Biopsychosocial Model and the Future of Biological Treatments

What if we've been looking at pain all wrong? Join me in a fascinating conversation with Asaf Weisman, a clinician and researcher in Israel who offers a differing perspective on the biopsychosocial model of pain from what is…
June 5, 2023

Empowering Chronic Pain Patients through a Paradigm Shift in Physiotherapy

What if we told you that the key to transforming physiotherapy and care for people with chronic pain lies in a paradigm shift towards person-centered care? In this thought-provoking episode, we sat down with Morten Hoegh, a …
Guest: Morten Hoegh
May 28, 2023

The Future of Chronic Low Back Pain Management: Exploring Cognitive Functional Therapy and the Restore Trial

What happens when two world-renowned pain management experts collaborate on a groundbreaking study that challenges traditional healthcare approaches? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Peter Kent (PK) and Peter O'…
May 22, 2023

A Look Back and Ahead. An Interview with Adriaan Louw

This week we have the honor of speaking with a leader in the world of physical therapy and pain care across the world. Adriaan Louw has had a massive impact on me and the direction of my career. He is a great model of humil…
Guest: Adriaan Louw
May 8, 2023

See the Whole Person

You have heard us talk about person-centered care quite a bit on the podcast. We think it is that important! This week we talk with Carla Rauseo, a physical therapist who is researching this in her PhD. She shares a great pe…
Guest: Carla Rauseo
May 1, 2023

Put Down The Sword

This week we speak with someone who has walked in the patient's shoes. Tom Bowen is a patient advocate who shares great experience and perspective. There is a ton to learn in this episode, as Tom shared some great points PAT…
Guest: Tom Bowen
April 24, 2023

Occupational Therapy in Pain Care

How well do you recognize what our Occupational Thearpy colleagues bring to the table? They are much more than simply ADLs and play huge roles in the successful management of pain. Tune in this week and hear Megan Osgood Doy…
April 17, 2023

Thinking Like an Expert

In this conversation, Mark and Matt Low discussed the limitations of our knowledge from university and the pursuit of expertise in practice. What are the potential challenges of community building and avoiding confirmation b…
Guest: Matthew Low
April 10, 2023

Interview with Jack March

How well do you manage rheumatism in your practice? Listen and learn from Jack March as he shares his expertise on best practices in terms of rheumatologic conditions in physical therapy practice. 00:00 - Start 03:48 - Tips …
Guest: Jack March
April 3, 2023

Interview with Mark Shepherd

This week we interview Mark Shepherd. Mark is a friend and colleague who is doing big things in the profession. We discuss : Where manual therapy fits in our practice and how applying it in a skilled fashion Fellowship and i…
Guest: Mark Shepherd
March 27, 2023

The Number One Thing Holding Back Your Growth

I look back on my career and see clearly where my priorities on becoming a great clinician were misplaced. Techniques are great, but research time and time again has failed to find a technique that works significantly better…
March 20, 2023

Interview with David Poulter

This week we interview David Poulter, a world-traveled physical therapist with great wisdom to share from his journey. Why do people get so polarized over MDT or McKenzie? What is a way to avoid tribalism that only limits yo…
Guest: David Poulter
Oct. 10, 2022

The Best Exercises For Chronic Low Back Pain

A recent meta-analysis in JOSPT looked at what the best exercises for low back pain were.What were the best exercises for chronic low back pain?Do these exercises work for everyone?Is a more tailored or individualized approa…
Oct. 3, 2022

Can You Be Injury Prone?

Our friend Aaron Kubal put out a TikTok discussing our ability to predict injury.Link - https://www.tiktok.com/@aaron_kubaldc/video/7122578119000640814As always he made some good points.But is there nuance to the discussion …