Episodes
Jan. 28, 2022
Interview with Aaron Kubal Part 1
Join us as we interview Aaron Kubal, a chiropractor, doing some great things in his practice and on social mediaIn part one we talk about his journey and the challenges he faced to get to where he is today.Aaron challenges th...
Jan. 21, 2022
Manual Therapy: Supportive Not Corrective
While listening to Peter O'Sullivan and Joletta Belton discuss their experience with Peter's interaction with Joletta the topic of manual therapy aroseMark mentioned that manual therapy should be supportive not corrective.Thi...
Jan. 14, 2022
Defense Versus Defect
A key concept that really helped Jarod and Mark better understand and help people with pain was the thought that pain was more defense versus defect.What does this mean?How can it help you in patient care?Tune in to this week...
Jan. 7, 2022
I Have No Idea What Is Going On With This Patient. What Do I Do?
The clinic is undoubtedly full of gray and rarely resembles the neat black and white version we learn in DPT schoolHumans likely never will fall into nice neat diagnostic buckets.With this complexity comes scenarios where we ...
Dec. 31, 2021
The State Of DPT Education
DPT education can become a very spirited discussion.Students are at times heard complaining about what they are being taught.Faculty members are fighting to maintain the balance between getting students ready to pass boards w...
Dec. 24, 2021
Interview With Across The Continuum
Listen in this week as Mark interviews Joe Camoratto and CJ DePalma. They will discuss their Across the Continuum Program and how they have been able to help clinicians become comfortable with exercise programming in the re...
Dec. 17, 2021
Specificity In Spinal Manipulation Part 2
Last week Jarod and Mark discussed a systematic review on specificity of spinal manipulation.The review showed we didn't have any data to support specific manipulation techniquesSo what does this mean for our practice?Is spec...
Dec. 10, 2021
**Research Review** Specificity In Spinal Manipulation
A recent systematic review has been published in Scientific Reports titled - The importance of selecting the correct site to apply spinal manipulation when treating spinal pain: Myth or reality? A systematic reviewAs many of ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Three Things You Don't Need To Succeed As A New Grad
Coming off of last week's episode on keys to success as a new grad we thought we would go in the opposite direction.What are three things you DON'T need to succeed as a new grad.Listen as Jarod and Mark reflect on things they...
Nov. 26, 2021
Three Keys To Success As A New Grad
We have been fortunate to have a lot of conversations with new graduates who are early in their career.We have been able to hear their struggles in our coaching and mentoring program.It has caused Jarod and Mark to reflect on...
Nov. 19, 2021
How to Deal with Clinicians Who Do Not Practice Like You
We had someone pose a question that we get A LOT!How do I handle practicing with a clinician who is practicing in dated practice patterns?So how do we go about that relationship?What has worked and not worked for Jarod and Ma...
Nov. 12, 2021
The Three Best Exercises You Can Do
Jarod reposted an Instagram post from 4-5 years ago on the three best exercises you can doWhat are the characteristics of these exercises?How do these apply to the unique people we see in pain?Does exercise need to be hypersp...
Nov. 5, 2021
Explaining Arthritis Vs Arthropathy
Patients regularly report their pain is due to arthritisDr. Google is often no help for patients in getting a current view on what their imaging means.What is the difference between arthropathy and arthritis?How can this disc...
Oct. 29, 2021
Stop Chasing Shiny Exercises
Jarod had the following post on Twitter.You can prescribe the same exact exercise 100 different ways, with 100 different doses, 100 different intensities, and 100 different rationales for 100 different patients. We don’t need...
Oct. 22, 2021
Is DPT School A History Lesson?
A regular complaint we see on social media comes from DPT students frustrated with what they are being taught in their DPT programsJarod and Mark both teach in DPT programs so they have been able to see both sides of this iss...
Oct. 15, 2021
Navigating The Manual Therapy Pendulum
We have been talking to a lot of clinicians lately and a common theme seems to be emerging?People are frustrated. Social media per usual feeds you a dichotomy that is devoid of any nuance.Young clinicians are disenfranchised...
Oct. 8, 2021
Rethinking Joint Mobilization
Joint mobilizations are a large part of our manual therapy training in schoolWe learn the convex concave rule and arthrokinematics in detailBut does it matter?Do we need to be specific?What are the mechanisms behind an effect...
Oct. 1, 2021
Is That Really Shoulder Pain?
We have all been there.A person we are working with comes in with primary complaints of pain in the shoulder regionWe jump on the primary hypothesis of it being a primary shoulder related issue.Six visits later nothing is cha...
Sept. 24, 2021
Covid Fatigue
We are living in unprecedented times that have not likely been similarly witness since the last major pandemic of the Spanish FluCovid has taken a toll on us all. Tragically, many of us have experienced terrible loss in our c...
Sept. 17, 2021
Is Stretching Worthless??
What we all were taught about stretching and what science is saying about stretching are two different thingsPer usual social media tends to create a false dichotomy of you should never or you should always stretch.What about...
June 3, 2021
Lumbar Stenosis
Lumbar stenosis is a common imaging finding we often see in clinic.Is it always clinically relevant?How do we test this clinically?We must be careful to treat people and not images.Listen in this week as Mark and Jarod share ...
May 28, 2021
What is a Clinical Process?
The first 8+ years of Mark's career was spent moving back and forth to new tools to add to the toolboxHis clinical process was to throw the kitchen sink at patients and hope for the best.If people improved or worsened he had ...
May 20, 2021
Coaching And Mentoring Experiences: An Interview With Howard Yan
We have been having a blast with our first clinician enrolled in our Complete Clinician Supercharged Program. We have had a lot of questions about the structure and experiences in the program.We figured who best to tell you ...
May 20, 2021
Coaching And Mentoring Experiences: An Interview With Kyle Yuro
We have been having a blast with our first clinician enrolled in our Complete Clinician Supercharged Program. We have had a lot of questions about the structure and experiences in the program.We figured who best to tell you ...