The Moment Education Podcast

37: Don't Fall For These Traps As A New Grad Physical Therapist

In this episode, Dr. Andy Fetachan and Grace Schwemmer discuss common traps in physical therapy practice, social media influence, goal setting, and practical strategies for growth and learning. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Opening 01:08 Personal Updates and Business Focus 02:02 Grace's Swim Try and Training Goals 03:07 Differences Between Sprint and Olympic Triathlon 04:16 Reflections on Vacation and Future Planning 07:19 Social Media Traps and Misconceptions in PT 08:41 The Myth of Solving Problems in One Session 09:33 Independence vs. Learning in Rehab 10:12 Single Intervention Traps in Social Media Content 11:25 Dynamic Correspondence and Transfer of Training 12:17 Avoiding Overreliance on Algorithms and Credentials 14:33 Socioeconomic Factors and Pain Models 15:02 Frameworks as Guides, Not Absolutes 16:02 Open-minded Practice and Framework Flexibility 17:08 Realistic Expectations and Batting Averages 18:17 Strength Training and Its Limitations 20:17 Pulling from Multiple Camps for Client Success 22:29 Recognizing and Avoiding Traps in Practice 23:45 Signs of Being in a Trap and Self-awareness 24:24 Sustainable and Practical Approaches to Change 26:18 Experimenting with Constraints in Practice 27:21 Applying and Testing Frameworks in Real Cases 28:06 Social Media Bias and Outrageous Claims 29:13 Regional Interdependence and Symptom Focus 30:32 Manual Techniques and Their Limitations 31:15 Demonizing Movement and Contextual Function 32:17 Appearance vs. Skill in Physical Therapy 33:22 Closing Remarks and Community Engagement If you want to learn more about what we do at Moment, look at our links below! Follow Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/ [https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/] Follow Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/ [https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/] Learn with our team: https://www.moment-education.com/ [https://www.moment-education.com/] Get our free resources: https://www.moment-education.com/resources [https://www.moment-education.com/resources] Sign up for our seminars: https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations [https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations] Interested in joining Moment Mentorship? All you have to do is DM us on Instagram(https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/ [https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/]) with 'MENTORSHIP POD' and our team will chat with you to give you more information.

36: Setting Yourself Up For A Successful Career As A New Grad

In this episode, Andy and Grace discuss the mindset and strategies for new graduates to succeed in their careers, emphasizing self-awareness, continuous learning, and surrounding oneself with the right people. 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 01:45 Lessons from Sports: Perseverance and Mindset 05:41 Adapting to Industry Changes and Continuous Learning 07:28 Burnout in the Industry and Self-Understanding 10:13 Recommended Books for Self-Development 12:21 The Power of Perspective and Life Lessons 15:26 Playing the Long Game: Career Strategies for New Grads 18:29 The State of the Industry and Finding Opportunities 22:36 Building Rapport and Deep Connections 25:38 Practical Tips for Self-Improvement and Growth 30:52 The Value of Investing in Yourself and Long-Term Success 32:42 Closing Remarks and Final Advice If you want to learn more about what we do at Moment, look at our links below! Follow Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/ [https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/] Follow Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/ [https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/] Learn with our team: https://www.moment-education.com/ [https://www.moment-education.com/] Get our free resources: https://www.moment-education.com/resources [https://www.moment-education.com/resources] Sign up for our seminars: https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations [https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations] Interested in joining Moment Mentorship? All you have to do is DM us on Instagram(https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/ [https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/]) with 'MENTORSHIP POD' and our team will chat with you to give you more information.

35: Training Stiffness Versus Compliance During Rehab

In this episode of the Moment Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Andy Fata-Chan and Dr. Grace Schwimmer delve into the concepts of stiffness and compliance in rehabilitation and training. They discuss the importance of assessing ankle stiffness, the clinical applications of these concepts, and how to train for both stiffness and compliance effectively. The conversation also touches on the quality of movement and performance, providing insights into how these factors influence rehabilitation outcomes. The episode concludes with a light-hearted banter and a teaser for the next topic. 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 03:00 Understanding Stiffness and Compliance 06:02 Assessing Ankle Stiffness and Compliance 09:00 Clinical Applications of Compliance and Stiffness 12:06 Training for Stiffness and Compliance 15:00 Quality of Movement and Performance 17:48 Conclusion and Future Topics If you want to learn more about what we do at Moment, look at our links below! Follow Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/ [https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/] Follow Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/ [https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/] Learn with our team: https://www.moment-education.com/ [https://www.moment-education.com/] Get our free resources: https://www.moment-education.com/resources [https://www.moment-education.com/resources] Sign up for our seminars: https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations [https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations] Interested in joining Moment Mentorship? All you have to do is DM us on Instagram(https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/ [https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/]) with 'MENTORSHIP POD' and our team will chat with you to give you more information.

34: Posterior Tibialis Tendinopathy Management

Join us as we discuss a wide range of topics from sports and comedy to in-depth physical therapy strategies for posterior tibial issues. This episode offers practical insights into rehab protocols, orthotic use, and training progressions, perfect for clinicians and fitness enthusiasts alike. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 02:05 Discussion on Posterior Tibial Tendon and Rehab Insights 08:03 Research Gaps and Clinical Approaches in Tendon Rehab 12:09 Role of Orthotics in Tendon Injury Management 19:50 Assessment and Progression in Tendon Rehabilitation 30:09 Strengthening and Loading Strategies for Posterior Tibial Tendon 37:01 Return to Plyometrics and Athletic Activities 38:04 Podcast Wrap-up and Final Thoughts If you want to learn more about what we do at Moment, look at our links below! Follow Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/ [https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/] Follow Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/ [https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/] Learn with our team: https://www.moment-education.com/ [https://www.moment-education.com/] Get our free resources: https://www.moment-education.com/resources [https://www.moment-education.com/resources] Sign up for our seminars: https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations [https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations] Interested in joining Moment Mentorship? All you have to do is DM us on Instagram(https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/ [https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/]) with 'MENTORSHIP POD' and our team will chat with you to give you more information.

33: Grace's Vibe Coding Adventures And New App

In this episode, Grace Schwemmer shares her journey of building an innovative AI-powered app tailored for healthcare providers, highlighting the potential of AI in streamlining practice management and inspiring clinicians to leverage technology for their own solutions. 00:00 Introduction and Light Banter 04:56 Travel Experiences and Cultural Insights 11:29 Integrating AI in Healthcare 17:51 Building an App for Physical Therapy 23:31 Final Thoughts on AI and Innovation Base44 - https://base44.com Claude AI - https://claude.ai VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com If you want to learn more about what we do at Moment, look at our links below! Follow Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/ [https://www.instagram.com/grace_schwemmer_dpt/] Follow Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/ [https://www.instagram.com/dr.andyfatachan/] Learn with our team: https://www.moment-education.com/ [https://www.moment-education.com/] Get our free resources: https://www.moment-education.com/resources [https://www.moment-education.com/resources] Sign up for our seminars: https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations [https://www.moment-education.com/moment-foundations] Interested in joining Moment Mentorship? All you have to do is DM us on Instagram(https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/ [https://www.instagram.com/moment.education/]) with 'MENTORSHIP POD' and our team will chat with you to give you more information.