Force Matters Podcast

47 — So Long Year One!

With Jaydee's maternity leave around the corner, the duo reflect on the year one of the Force Matters Podcast and what they are looking forward to in the new year. We look forward bringing you season two in the New Year - in the meantime, listen back to all our in-depth conversations right now wherever you get your podcasts.

46 — Practicing with Empathy: Dr. Jess Hund on Pelvic Floor PT

This week, Jaydee speaks with Dr. Jess Hund, PT, DPT - the CEO and co-founder of The Floor PDX [https://www.thefloorpdx.com/]. After having her own first baby, Jess discovered how difficult it was to advocate for appropriate pelvic floor therapy. She then decided to step into this gap and utilize the same principles she had spent her career studying and apply these to the pelvic floor. In this insightful conversation, Jaydee and Jess talk about how vital it is to understand the inner workings of the pelvic floor, it's impact on the rest of the body, shame surrounding this topic for women and men, and how to implement more empathy into your practice. A must listen for all practitioners!

45 — Mailbag #12: The Pelvic Floor and Why You Should Give a Damn

In this episode, Jon and Jaydee return after a well-deserved vacation with another enlightening Mail Bag segment. This time, they dive deep into the intricacies of the pelvic floor and its crucial role in holistic patient treatment. Join our hosts as they unpack the importance of understanding the pelvic floor's impact on a patient's overall health. They share insights and practical tips on how to address pelvic floor issues in your clinical practice, and why it's an essential component of comprehensive patient care. Tune in to discover why the pelvic floor is a vital piece of the puzzle in holistic patient treatment, and how you can leverage this understanding to provide more effective and comprehensive care. Do you have a mail bag topic suggestion? Connect with us ⁠⁠@ForceMattersPodcast⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/forcematterspodcast/?hl=en] on instagram and follow our sponsor Motusi at ⁠⁠@MotusiCorp⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/motusi] on all platforms!

44 — Peak Performance Insights: Dr. Baugus speaks on the mechanics of PT within the NFL

Join our hosts, Jon and Jaydee, as they embark on an insightful conversation with Dr. Baugus, a seasoned practitioner who specializes in treating patients from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Baugus truly shines in his work with field and court athletes across all levels, and he's even served as a private consultant for several NFL athletes.  Listen in as they discuss the intricacies of working with professional athletes, offering valuable insights into what it takes to elevate their performance and keep them at the top of their game. But the conversation doesn't stop there! Jon and Jaydee also explore the mechanics of running your own practice, drawing from their own journeys in healthcare. They reveal the secrets to starting, scaling, and growing your practice in a competitive industry. This episode is a goldmine of knowledge for healthcare professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're an aspiring practitioner, an athlete looking to optimize your performance, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes world of healthcare, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in now and let Dr. Baugus, Jon, and Jaydee guide you through the intricacies of working with athletes, the nuances of running your own practice, and the path to growth and success. Follow Ryan and his Clinic, Headquarters Physical Therapy, on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hq_pt/]!

43 — Mailbag #11: Prioritizing Different Aspects of Health and How to Implement Them in Your Practice

In this episode, hosts Jaydee Romick and Jonathan Eng discuss various aspects of holistic health and well-being. Today's Mailbag is inspired by a TikTok video and centers around the idea that many people, especially older adults, regret not taking better care of themselves throughout their lives. Our hosts stress the importance of balanced living, both mentally and physically. Jon and Jaydee discuss overcoming the fear of movement, the concept of retraining the body after periods of inactivity, and the role of lean muscle mass in longevity. They touch on various factors contributing to a well-rounded and fulfilling life, such as community, a sense of purpose, a balanced diet, and a supportive social network. The discussion emphasizes the importance of finding the right balance in life, promoting the idea that it's not about cutting out certain activities entirely but achieving harmony in various aspects of one's life. Movement is highlighted as a fundamental foundation for promoting overall health and well-being. Listen in and Jon and Jaydee encourage listeners to apply these lessons to their lives, regardless of age, for a healthier and more fulfilling future. Do you have a mail bag topic suggestion? Connect with us ⁠⁠@ForceMattersPodcast⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/forcematterspodcast/?hl=en] on instagram and follow our sponsor Motusi at ⁠⁠@MotusiCorp⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/motusi] on all platforms!