Yoga in Healthcare – Making Yoga Safe for Everyone
Dr. Ginger Garner sat down to chat with Diana Florio about using yoga in healthcare as a physical therapist. Yoga is still not being utilized to the extent it could be in healthcare and...
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We All Have a Pelvis – Here’s What You’ll Want to Know about It
It's true - we all have a pelvis. Unfortunately, most of you probably weren't taught how to truly know your pelvis. What better reason to write a book except to teach women about their pelvises and...
Pelvic Health and Hypopressives: Where Does Low Pressure Fitness Fit In?
Want to try something new that may improve your pelvic health? Hypopressives, also known as Low Pressure Fitness, offers another dimension to pelvic health and overall wellness. This practice...
Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Health Needs in Motherhood
In this podcast episode, we are tackling the topic of the mental health needs in motherhood. The pregnancy and postpartum periods can be filled with times of beauty, love, wonder, and awe….AND fear,...
Improving Safety in Healthcare for Women Living Well Podcast Season 2 Trailer
Welcome to our 2nd season of Living Well, where we are passionate about giving a voice to change agents in healthcare. This season is all about creating safety in healthcare for women and all people...
Exploring Integrative & Lifestyle Medicine in Neurological Physical Therapy
Whether reading this blog, or reading the Neurology chapter in the Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine in Physical Therapy book, there are 2 main factors we want you to consider when using...
Tackling Obesity, Diabetes, & Cardiometabolic Health in Physical Therapy
There is extensive evidence for how movement and lifestyle changes are beneficial for improving a person's experience of pain, and the same is also true for using these tools to help people manage...
Substance Abuse, Stigma, and the Role of Physical Therapy
The number of people who have died due to drug overdose in this country is absolutely astounding…but most of us can’t relate to a number of that magnitude. Despite the common occurrence of...
Prevention and Wellness in Orthopedic Physical Therapy – A Swedish Perspective
Why do we need to start using prevention and wellness in orthopedic physical therapy? Well, to start, the science overwhelmingly supports it. The research continually tells us that being proactive...
Trauma-Informed, Integrative Care in Pediatric Physical Therapy
Christine Robenalt PT, MPT is a physical therapist who is leading the way for treating pediatric physical therapy patients by implementing integrative care. By working with children in an...
Building Equality & Access for Marginalized Communities in Physical Therapy
Building equality in physical therapy for marginalized communities is a challenging and complicated problem in our country, which will require cooperation across the political spectrum to...
Why Addressing Sleep is Essential in Physical Therapy Practice
If there was one thing we want you to take away from the tools of Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine, it's this: improving your patients' sleep is essential in physical therapy. Too many people...