Les meilleurs podcasts Alternative Career (2025)

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Navigating the Realities of Podcasting for Passive Income with Rehab Rebels Journey 068 4:13

3M ago4:13

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Send us a text #068 Ever wondered if starting a podcast is your ticket to passive income? Today, I share my personal journey through the ups and downs of hosting Rehab Rebels. Despite the challenges and the realization that podcasting isn't a quick path to financial freedom, the past two and a half years have been an incredible ride filled with gro…

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Bringing a Healthcare Product to Market with Shehla Rooney PT 067 43:40

3M ago43:40

43:40

Send us a text #067 Have you ever wondered what it takes to bring a physical product to market in the healthcare sector? Join us as we explore Shehla's inspiring journey from being a dedicated physical therapist to becoming the CEO of GoKnee LLC. She shares how her passion for helping knee replacement patients regain their mobility led her to devel…

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Launching Online Programs Successfully with Sarah Good OT 066 33:36

4M ago33:36

33:36

Send us a text #066 Imagine overcoming imposter syndrome and learning to value your unique skills as a therapist. Sarah, an Occupational Therapist (OT) and mindfulness teacher from Ottawa, Ontario, shares her transformative journey from traditional OT roles to launching her private practice during a global pandemic. This rapid shift to online consu…

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Building a Freelance Career in Medical Writing with Caitlyn Tivy DPT 065 39:27

4M ago39:27

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Send us a text #065 Do you feel trapped or burnt out in your current professional role? In this episode, we hear from Caitlyn, who faced burnout and dissatisfaction in her clinical rehab role and found a refreshing passion in medical writing and consulting, particularly within LGBTQ+ health companies. Caitlyn walks us through her initial struggles,…

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Entrepreneurial Challenges in Surf Therapy with Naomi Matanick OT 064 32:32

5M ago32:32

32:32

Send us a text #064 What happens when you blend a love for the ocean with a dedication to neurodiverse children? Naomi Matanick, a passionate occupational therapist, reveals her inspiring journey from traditional therapy settings to starting a surf therapy business. Starting a new business is never easy, especially one as innovative as surf therapy…

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Hippotherapy and Aquatic Therapy in Private Practice with Gina Taylor OT 063 32:59

5M ago32:59

32:59

Send us a text #063 Ready to break free from traditional rehab methods and create a practice that truly resonates with your passions? Gina Taylor is an occupational therapist who has successfully built her private practice by integrating hippotherapy and aquatic therapy. In this episode you will learn about her career transition, balancing motherho…

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Entrepreneurship and AI in Healthcare with Jonathon Lee DPT 062 39:15

6M ago39:15

39:15

Send us a text #062 How can healthcare professionals transition from clinical practice to successful entrepreneurship? Join us as we chat with Jonathon Lee, a physical therapist who co-founded Pickle, an AI-powered job search platform for clinicians. The global challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped his mission and vision for the health…

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From Occupational Therapist to Successful Recruiter with Wen Hung OT 061 31:31

6M ago31:31

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Send us a text #061 Prioritizing personal well-being and family needs is essential, even if it means transitioning to a completely different career path. Wen Hung, a former occupational therapist, reflects on the pivotal moments that led her to leave her rehab profession, including the challenges of inadequate maternity leave and the impact of COVI…

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Leveraging Therapy Skills in Senior Care Management with Danae Mierau DPT 060 42:27

7M ago42:27

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Send us a text #060 Are you a physical therapist (PT) contemplating a career shift? Or perhaps you're just curious about the versatility of your therapy skills? Danae successfully transitioned from a physical therapist to a general manager at KARE, a tech-driven senior living support company. KARE connects communities with providers and providers w…

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Transform Clinical Skills into MedTech Success with Yera Patel DPT 059 39:21

7M ago39:21

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Send us a text #059 Ever wondered how to successfully transfer your skills as a rehab professional into the MedTech space? Growing up in Central Jersey, Yera was initially drawn to physical therapy. However, struggling with the increasing demands of her job and witnessing issues within the healthcare system during her mother's health crisis, she so…

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Overcoming Burnout and Balancing Parenthood with Valerie Levesque DPT 058 31:19

8M ago31:19

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Send us a text #058 If you're feeling burned out and disillusioned, our guest, Valerie Levesque, a physical therapist, faced a common problem in her career: a mountain of debt, and a clear-cut income ceiling. The traditional rehab model in competitive environments like Seattle left her nowhere else to turn except to contemplate alternative paths ou…

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From Physical Therapy to Dice Making with Lauren Schipper PT 057 29:28

8M ago29:28

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Send us a text #057 Sometimes our chosen career path may not align with our true passion and values. In this case, Lauren discovered her love for art and creativity, which she initially overlooked due to societal expectations and other, family influences. Her leap not only reshaped her professional life but also brought an unexpected harmony to her…

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Journey into Virtual Rehab and Fitness Business with Divya Abraham DPT 056 32:01

9M ago32:01

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Send us a text #056 The struggle to find a fulfilling career path within the constraints of the industry is a problem many of us encounter. The solution lies in recognizing the need to change and explore alternative career paths that align with our passion and values. Listen to what Divya, a Doctor of Physical Therapy, has to share about her journe…

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Crafting a Patient-Centered Business in Physical Therapy with Susie Gronski DPT 055 36:55

9M ago36:55

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Send us a text #055 In a world where the traditional healthcare system often prioritizes efficiency over patient care, there emerges a narrative that challenges the status quo and shines a light on the potential of healthcare entrepreneurship. This is precisely what Susie Gronski, a urological physical therapist and sex counselor, brings to the tab…

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Maximize Your Income Without Sacrificing Your Time with Ray Gorman DPT 054 39:58

10M ago39:58

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Send us a text #054 Are you a coach or rehab professional who is tired of trading time for money? Ray Gorman of Engage Movement transitioned from the familiar realm of outpatient clinics to successfully running a cash practice. He started working with clients virtually in 2016 and then blended the virtual and in-person experience in 2017. Today, Ra…

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Achieve your Financial Goals Faster: Income Streams with Stephen Stockhausen DPT 053 32:37

10M ago32:37

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Send us a text #053 Ever felt like you've hit a professional ceiling, especially in a field as challenging as Rehab? Stephen's journey from travel physical therapy to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of a tech startup will inspire you with its raw honesty and innovative thinking. Stephen's story serves as an example of how traditional roles in healthc…

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From Academia to Private Practice to Business Owner with Ali Arena PhD SLP 052 32:40

10M ago32:40

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Send us a text #052 Ali Arena is a source of knowledge for anyone navigating neurodiversity, relationships, and the personal challenges that come with ADHD. In this episode, we discuss the challenges and experiences of running a therapy practice. And Ali shares her journey from academia, working at a private practice to being a business owner with …

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From Physical Therapist to Franchise Executive and Vice President with Ian Klaes PT 051 27:24

11M ago27:24

27:24

Send us a text #051 Have you ever considered a leap into franchise ownership? That's exactly what Ian Klaes did, transforming from a fresh PT graduate to a vice president of a thriving senior care franchise. Join us as Ian shares how he got to be a franchise owner, offering inspiration and guidance for professionals considering a similar leap. The …

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From Physical Therapy to Real Estate Success with Lindsay Walston 050 31:29

11M ago31:29

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Send us a text #050 Embarking on a career change is not for the faint of heart, and that's exactly why our guest for today is Lindsay Walston, whose leap from physical therapy to real estate is nothing short of inspiring. With the heart of a caretaker and the mind of a savvy investor, Lindsay shares her journey to career happiness. In this episode,…

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TJ6: Designing an Impactful Career Through Strategic Networking 049 18:17

12M ago18:17

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Send us a text #049 "You are the average of the five people you spend most of your time with". The goal of this episode is for you to have a guide to the relationships, networks, and communities you're cultivating and why these are important to your career and life direction, and to be able to start building these relationships with the intention t…

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Private Practice and Empowerment of Caregivers in Speech Therapy with Tinita Kearney PhD SLP 048 19:36

12M ago19:36

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Send us a text #048 Have you wondered about the delicate balance between your passion for the rehab profession and being able to support yourself economically? Tinita Kearney, a seasoned speech pathologist, shares her transformative journey from working in a school setting to establishing her own private practice. Her emphasis on the power of commu…

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TJ5: Loving Yourself, Mindfulness, Meditation, Affirmations & Mindset 047 22:20

12M ago22:20

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Send us a text #047 Relationships require intentional and continuous effort from all parties involved to grow and develop over time. And this includes the relationship that we have with ourselves. So I have a question for you: When was the last time you took time out of your busy schedule to spend on yourself? This episode is a deep exploration of …

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From Physical Therapist to Tech Entrepreneurship with Maggie Bergeron PT 046 36:32

1y ago36:32

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Send us a text #046 Listen to Maggie's journey from physical therapist to tech entrepreneur, a story that will inspire anyone considering a career pivot. As co-founder of Embodia, she unpacks the trials from the stability of a physical clinic to the dynamic world of a digital startup. Starting her own practice was a leap of faith for Maggie, driven…

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TJ4: How to Create More Alignment in Your Life 045 22:03

1y ago22:03

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Send us a text #045 This is the fourth solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. Do you feel tied down by a career that doesn't resonate with your true self? What is the most valuable thing in your life? In this episode, we will listen to two previous guests who've broken free from traditional roles and found harmonious life alignment. We…

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The Making of a Successful Private Practice with Erin Gaul SLP 044 31:48

1y ago31:48

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Send us a text #044 Learn from our latest guest Erin Gaul, a speech-language pathologist who became a successful business owner. Do you suffer from a heavy workload? Has that made you think about setting up your own private practice? This episode guarantees to give you an in-depth perspective on this career transition as a rehab professional! Disco…

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TJ3: Finding Your 'Why'. Career Change and Personal Growth 043 20:53

1y ago20:53

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Send us a text #043 This is the third solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. How do we find purpose when we've hit rock bottom? Our host can attest to this journey of seeking clarity in life's darkest moments. There's profound wisdom embedded in these trials, and they can be the stepping stones to finding your 'why', a powerful force t…

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From Speech Language Pathologist to Online Entrepreneur with Julia Kuhn SLP 042 31:29

1y ago31:29

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Send us a text #042 Transitioning from a traditional career path to an alternative one is not an easy journey, but it can be a rewarding one. Our latest podcast episode features Julia, a Speech Language Pathologist who successfully transitioned to become a travel therapy influencer and online entrepreneur. A desire to travel and a dissatisfaction w…

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TJ2: What Career Options Do We Have as Rehab Professionals? 041 26:40

1y ago26:40

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Send us a text #041 This is the second solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. Are you a Rehab Professional who doesn’t stand the workplace anymore? Do you want to get out but don't know what your options are? I will finish sharing the personal story of episode #040, and we will see what I learned from my own passed workplace, what I wo…

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TJ1: Managing Stressful Work Environments in the Health Sector 040 18:33

1y ago18:33

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Send us a text #40 This is the first solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. In this solo episode, I share my experience of working in a stressful environment. Are you in a similar situation or heading towards one? I share my real-life experience dealing with a relentless schedule, demanding paperwork, and the frustrating lack of suppor…

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Venturing into Private Practice with no Business Background with Elizabeth Perry SLP 039 39:27

1y ago39:27

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Send us a text #039 Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a secure job to starting a private practice? Buckle up for a captivating ride as we chat with Elizabeth, a seasoned speech therapist who stepped out of an elementary school and went into private practice with no business background. We journey with her through the challenge…

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Stacey Crowley's Path: From City Accountant to Rural Speech Language Pathology Entrepreneur 038 34:05

1y ago34:05

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Send us a text #038 Are you thinking of leaving a steady job and starting your private practice, especially in a field as unique as Speech-Language Pathology? Meet Stacey Crowley, who took that leap and moved from the bustling city of Chicago to the peaceful hills of Asheville, North Carolina to open Learning Tree Literacy. As we unpack her journey…

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Thinking Outside The Box: Mindfulness and Physical Therapy with Justin Ternes DPT 037 39:00

1y ago39:00

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Send us a text #037 Can Physical Therapy be more than just physical healing and blend with mindfulness, breath work, and stress coaching? This is exactly what our guest, Justin Ternes has always been interested in. In this episode, we're walking through Justin's transformative journey, from a traditional physical therapy paradigm to an integrated, …

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Beyond the Clinic: Where Knitting and Physical Therapy Collide, with Andrea Lui DPT 036 1:02:04

1y ago1:02:04

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Send us a text #036 Ever wondered how the world of knitting and physical therapy collide? Join me as I chat with Andrea, a physical therapist and the brains behind Knitting PT. We get to hear her journey, from traditional physical therapy to home health and, ultimately, her innovative business. Andrea also introduces us to the fascinating world of …

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Luna: Revolutionizing Healthcare through more accessible Physical Therapy with Melissa Erlandson PT 035 1:29:09

1+ y ago1:29:09

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Send us a text #035 In a world where health is often taken for granted, Melissa Erlandson strives to change that narrative through her work as a physical therapist. Listen as she shares her experiences ranging from pediatric to geriatric physical therapy, her foray into pelvic health due to her personal struggles, and candid insights into her exper…

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Entrepreneurial Insights from Nora Bachman, Pediatric Physical Therapist Turned Practice Owner 034 48:19

1+ y ago48:19

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Send us a text #034 Ever wondered what it takes to break the mold and start your own business in the healthcare field? Prepare to be inspired by our guest Nora, a pediatric physical therapist (PT) who's stepped out of routine hospital settings to create her own pediatric PT practice. Nora turned her passion for pediatrics into a rewarding venture, …

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Unraveling Trauma-Informed Care: A Conversation with Rachel Archambault, SLP Program Specialist 033 1:01:06

1+ y ago1:01:06

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Send us a text #033 Ever dealt with a traumatic experience and wondered how to respond? Join our guest, Rachel Archambault, a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and Program Specialist, as we explore the world of trauma-informed care. Rachel narrates her career transition in therapy and how a life-changing event at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High Scho…

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From Physical Therapist to SAHM & Podcaster with Kara Infante DPT RR 032 56:11

1+ y ago56:11

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Send us a text #032 Kara Infante shares her career journey from military wife and physical therapist to SAHM (Stay At Home Mom) and podcaster. Being a military spouse and starting a family made her want to have flexibility in a job that allows her to still be there for her family. Kara is sharing how the “feast and famine” world of seeing patients …

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Reiki, Hypnotherapy, & the power of mindset with Rayne Smyth PT RR 031 28:56

1+ y ago28:56

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Send us a text #031 Rayne Smyth shares her career journey from Physical Therapy into hypnotherapy. We talk about the power of mindset and surrounding yourself with a positive environment. She also shares with us how she works with moms that have the so-called “mom guilt”. Rayne tells us how through the study of craniosacral therapy she learned what…

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From Physical Therapist to Cornell MBA with Keith Liao DPT, MBA RR 030 50:16

1+ y ago50:16

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Send us a text #030 Keith Liao shares his career journey from Physical Therapists to Cornell MBA & climbing gym business owner. Alternative career change to business owner. Keith, a California native, pursued an economics degree at UCLA before attending PT school in Boston. He later obtained an MBA from Cornell University. With a business-oriented …

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Is owning a Pilates Cash Business right for me with Kateryna Bakay PT, OCS RR 029 45:02

1+ y ago45:02

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Send us a text #029 Kateryna Bakay shares her career journey from Physical Therapist to Cash Based Pilates Business owner. Alternative career change to Pilates Cash Business. “Physical therapy can be whatever you can build it to be. I think it's one of those fields that's not limited to only working in orthopedics or neuro and what not… It’s actual…

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Alaskan contract traveler to Author and Content Writer with Monica Roe DPT RR 028 1:08:54

1+ y ago1:08:54

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Send us a text #028 Monica Roe shares her career journey from Physical Therapist to author and content write. Alternative career change to author and content writer. “It ties into the idea of putting yourself out there, what you put out there actually matters, even if it doesn't matter until a couple years down the road.” Monica Roe, a physical the…

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From Physical Therapist to The Non-Clinical PT with Meredith Castin DPT, Entrepreneur, Writer and Editor RR 027 1:08:11

1+ y ago1:08:11

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Send us a text #027 Meredith Castin shares her career journey from Physical Therapist to starting and building The Non-Clinical PT into what it is today. Alternative career change to online entrepreneur. “If I had even some passion and desire to make a difference and nobody else was already doing it, then by golly. Who better to do it than me? And …

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From Occupational Therapist to Polish to Prosper and clinic owner with Joan Johnson OT RR 026 25:48

1+ y ago25:48

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Send us a text #026 Joan shares her career journey from Occupational Therapists to coach, consultant and health business owner. Alternative career change to coach and health business owner. “Don't make assumptions about career paths. Explore different options and try something new." Alternative career change to online and clinical business owner. O…

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From Physical Therapists to Associate Product Manager and Patient Engagement with Adam Whitman DPT RR 025 49:02

1+ y ago49:02

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Send us a text #025 Adam shares his career journey from Physical Therapist to becoming a Associate Product Manager and Patient Engagement. Alternative career change to health tech. “There’s this culture of understanding that transitioning is acceptable and even expected depending on the job type. So, get a job, any job, that’s the hardest part. The…

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Using The AUVON Dual Channel TENS Unit Muscle Stimulator Machine 6:37

1+ y ago6:37

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Using The AUVON Dual Channel TENS Unit Muscle Stimulator Machine For this episode, watch as Dr. Mike Chua shows how to use the AUVON Dual Channel TENS unit muscle stimulator machine. In this episode: 00:20 – What is transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, (TENS)? 01:35 – How to use the machine? 02:00 – Dr. Mike set up the machine and tries it …

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What is Mindfulness and Self Compassion with Jaisa Sulit OT RR 024 58:36

1+ y ago58:36

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Send us a text #024 Jaisa shares her career and life journey to becoming a mindfulness and self compassion expert. Alternative career change for rehab professionals. “If you can increase the time you take to deepen your relationship with your body and the land you’re on, there is always insight that will unfold.” Deepening your relationship with yo…

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From COTA to Clinical Liaison with Olivia Chenworth-Pugh RR 023 36:04

1+ y ago36:04

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Send us a text #023 Olivia shares her career journey to becoming a Clinical Liaison. Alternative career change to clinical liaison. “I think it’s really important for us to understand ourselves and determine what we will and won’t accept.” Listen how Olivia, an OT for about 20 years, transitioned to becoming a Clinical Liaison. Catch this new episo…

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How to Start Your Dementia Consulting Business with Lizette Cloete, OTR 51:04

2y ago51:04

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How to Start Your Dementia Consulting Business with Lizette Cloete, OTR For this episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Lizette Cloete. She is an experienced occupational therapist, (OTR) and a certified dementia practitioner. Together,they talk all about what a dementia consultant is. They also discuss the pros and cons of the different dementia certifica…

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How to became an Assistive Technology Professional with Director of Clinical Education Danielle Mains PT RR 022 41:05

2y ago41:05

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Send us a text #022 Danielle, Director of Clinical Education, shares her career journey and how to became an Assistive Technology Professional as an alternative career path for therapists. Alternative career change to Assistive Technology Professional. “We all go through the same processes and the same fears, so it’s just being understanding and re…

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How to be a Business Development Manager with Missy Cork, MSN, RN-BC of PESI Education 23:19

2y ago23:19

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How to be a Business Development Manager with Missy Cork, MSN, RN-BC of PESI Education For this episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Missy Cork. She isan MSN, RN-BC of PESI Education. Missy shares what is PESI, and they talk allabout how to be a Business Development Manager. In this episode: 02:45 – Who is Missy Cork and what does she do? 06:30 – What ar…

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