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Welcome to myPTsolutions' myPTpodcast! I'm your host Devin DeBoer. I am a physical therapist with over 20 years of experience currently treating acute care patients in a hospital. myPTpodcast is for therapists, created by therapists. I have candid conversations and share real-life experiences and challenges we all face every day in our practice. We strive to provide you with valuable insight, encouragement, and optimism.

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Welcome to myPTsolutions' myPTpodcast! I'm your host Devin DeBoer. I am a physical therapist with over 20 years of experience currently treating acute care patients in a hospital. myPTpodcast is for therapists, created by therapists. I have candid conversations and share real-life experiences and challenges we all face every day in our practice. We strive to provide you with valuable insight, encouragement, and optimism.

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English

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Episodes

Episode 21: Telehealth PT - Exploring how one PT balances family, full-time work and moonlighting as a Telehealth PT

12/26/2023
In this podcast we explore how telehealth can supplement your PT day job. Bruce walks us through how he organizes his telehealth job around his family and full-time work. He provides suggestions for how to pick a telehealth company and outlines the pros of telehealth as a second income. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:37:58

Episode 20: Preparation for your Rehab Interview

7/20/2023
Devin's guest today on myPTpodcast is Jodi Rickfelder, a Physical Therapist, Recruiter for Rehab and RN, with 2 years experience as a PT Traveler and 7 years of PT experience. Devin-PT and Jodi-PT dive into common rehab questions and topics you may want to consider asking about such as: PTO, CEU, Health Insurance, Mentorship, Culture and Salary. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:39:27

Episode 19: Outpatient Physical Therapy During Covid-19 | Stories from Private Practice Owners - Part II

6/22/2020
In this podcast, I interview Adam Fujita PT, DPT, CAFS owner of theprocessperformance.com and Scott Hadley, PhD, DPT, owner of hadleyclinic.com, both private practice physical therapists. They openly discuss the challenges and struggles of the Covid 19 pandemic. They also shed light on how the current crisis is fostering them to evaluate to provide better, more accessible, more flexible services to their patients. Lastly, we discuss their personal projections on when they expect for patient levels to return to pre-Covid 19 levels. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:01:07:39

Episode 18: Covid-19 and Outpatient Physical Therapy | 2 Private practice owners share their story

6/8/2020
In this podcast, over Zoom, I interview Leonard H. Van Gelder DPT, ATC, TPS, CSMT, CSCS Owner of: Dynamic Movement & Recovery (DMR) and Emily Wilson PT, DPT owner of: New Seasons Physical Therapy and Wellness. They are both private practice owners and physical therapists. They openly discuss the challenges and struggles of the Covid 19 pandemic. They also shed light on how the current crisis is fostering them to evaluate to provide better, more accessible, more flexible services to their patients. Lastly, we discuss their personal projections on when they expect for patient levels to return to pre-Covid 19 levels. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:53:15

Episode 17: Running a Successful Cash-Based PT Clinic and a Look into Neuromechanics Continuing Education

1/21/2020
Scott Hadley, Physical Therapist and clinic owner, shares how he walked away from pre-med and a tenure track anatomy professor to choose Physical Therapy. Scott describes his experience running a successful cash-based practice. As an added bonus he provides us with a very insightful preview of his upcoming Neuromechanics continuing education opportunities. To learn more, visit his website here. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:01:09:25

Episode 16: Using Biopsychosocial Methods to Treat Chronic Pain

12/31/2019
At age 16 Leonard Van Gelder left traditional education to pursue his own IT company. Who would have thought that in the next 16 years he would become a martial artist, athletic trainer, physical therapist and physical therapy practice owner! He has taken his focus, individual research and continued education to develop Dynamic Principles Education. The focus is to provide a broad toolbox to help therapists re-conceptualize their understanding of pain and movement through current science while navigating the complexities of helping a whole person. While developing a continuing education course he has also started an outpatient clinic. You can find more information on his continuing education course here. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:58:05

Episode 15: Part 2 - A New Approach to Cash Based Practice with Adam Fujita

11/19/2019
This is part 2 of Devin's conversation with Adam Fujita, PT.Adam Fujita, PT is embarking on a new path in rehabilitation. He is focused on working with clients before they get injured! Adam shares his "aha moments" with spiral dynamics, postural restoration and ultra endurance running and how they all led him to his current passion: process performance. Learn more about Adam and his business at theprocessperformance.com for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:48:35

Episode 15: Part 1 - A New Approach to Cash Based Practice with Adam Fujita

11/19/2019
Adam Fujita, PT is embarking on a new path in rehabilitation. He is focused on working with clients before they get injured! In this 2 part interview, Adam shares his "aha moments" with spiral dynamics, postural restoration and ultra endurance running and how they all led him to his current passion: process performance. Learn more about Adam at theprocessperformance.com for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:54:44

Episode 14: PDGM // A Balanced Review

10/15/2019
Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) is on the horizon. Trisha, PT and home health rehabilitation manager, peels back the curtain on the new payment system set for January 2020. She provides helpful suggestions for how to best prepare for the change. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:39:16

Episode 13: Patient Driven Payment Model and Skilled Nursing

9/12/2019
Rehab Manager, Matt Williams, provides an in-depth look at how PDPM is affecting his skilled nursing facility. Matt discusses how he does not expect major changes for his staff or in reimbursement. The Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM), effective October 1, 2019, will improve payments made under the SNF PPS in the following ways: • Improves payment accuracy and appropriateness by focusing on the patient, rather than the volume of services provided • Significantly reduces administrative burden on providers • Improves SNF payments to currently underserved beneficiaries without increasing total Medicare payments source: cms.gov for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:40:09

Episode 12: Four Techniques for Beginning Treatment with Chronic Pain Patients

9/10/2019
In this podcast Jim Stark, PT identifies four effective treatment strategies to begin the healing process with patients who are suffering from chronic pain. Jim highlights the importance of sleep, mindful movement and guided motor imagery as effective treatment strategies. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:01:10:27

Episode 11: Part 2-Putting the patient in the driver's seat

7/18/2019
In a continuation of the previous episode, Jim Stark, PT, helps identify the key elements of the therapist-patient alliance. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:31:05

Episode 11: Part 1-How to unlock the expectation of positive healing in patients with chronic pain

5/30/2019
Jim Stark, PT continues in this episode to identify key elements of the therapist-patient alliance. Jim describes how clinicians need to invite their patients to change and why believing the patient’s story is so vital. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:32:28

Episode 10: Physical Therapy & Chronic Pain | How to establish an effective patient/therapist alliance

4/26/2019
This is the first podcast in a 3 part series focused on treating patients with chronic pain. In this first episode Jim Stark, PT identifies that listening and creating a trusting therapist- patient alliance is vital. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:55:28

Episode 9: Is a Physical Therapy Residency Program Right for You?

4/12/2019
On a rainy cold day in November, Jason Boddu greeted me with a warm smile. Jason, a soft-spoken man with a warm smile, owns Health Source Rehabilitation in Portland, Michigan. His reserved demeanor hides his passion for manual physical therapy. Jason started his physical therapy journey in the same clinic that he now owns. After graduating from college and unsure of his next career move, Jason’s father suggested he help in the physical therapy clinic. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:33:26

Episode 8: An interview with an SLP in the school setting

3/19/2019
Brenna, a school SLP explains IEPs, Secret Codes, and Bus Duty as an elementary and high school speech and language pathologist. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:46:36

Episode 7: Mother of Two Starts Cash-Based Physical Therapy Practice

1/8/2019
A mother of 2 children under the age of 4 shares her journey of starting a Physical Therapy Practice. Emily Wilson provides candid advice and great insight into the challenges and rewards of “going out on her own.” for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:50:37

Episode 6: Devin and John // The History of myPTsolutions

11/6/2018
Devin and John tell the story of how a friendship in Physical Therapy school grew into a business- just not the one they were dreaming of! for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:29:39

Episode 5: Thriving as a Rehab Manager

10/2/2018
Want to know what it takes to thrive as a rehabilitation manager? In this episode my guest Matt Williams speaks to the vision, leadership and perseverance required for the position. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:30:47

Episode 4: PT and Chronic Pain

8/16/2018
Jennifer provides an honest behind the scenes story of what life is like with a chronic illness. She provides insightful suggestions for how to approach chronic illness for PT, OT and SLPs. for more information and to check out our job listings, check us out at myptsolutions.com

Duration:00:45:04