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Tissue Loading For Acute Injuries

As we grow in our careers, there is a lot that can change. If you’re keeping up with new research and promoting an evidence-based practice, the things you do now, are probably different than it was when you started your […]

Articles Of The Week April 15, 2018

There was quite the buzz over the past couple of weeks about a newly discovered organ. Some groups were jumping all over it, trying to use this as a way to reinforce their modalities. But, maybe this new discovery is […]

Pathologizing: Our Words Matter

As a physical therapist trained in the 1980’s, biomechanical explanations for pain and movement disorders were the norm. As I drifted into a myofascial release manual therapy in the early 1990’s, the biomechanical model was reinforced and made more narrow […]

Articles Of The Week April 8, 2018

  We can all probably look back and remember what it was that made us choose this fine profession. This post discusses what made a fellow therapist choose this, but also some great advice for practitioners, whether you’re a new […]

The #1 Secret And A Jedi Mind Trick To Make Planning Not Suck

“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail” – Benjamin Franklin Why am I so resistant to planning?! I suppose, like most people, I’d rather be “doing” than planning. All that thinking. It doesn’t feel as rewarding as […]

Articles Of The Week April 1, 2018

  This is great to see! A full interview with someone who has spent 4 decades treating veterans for pain, and is saying there is more to treating pain than opioids. He promotes a biopsychosocial approach and active movement therapies. […]