In episode 413, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Gary Dykes in Athens, Georgia USA he shares his observations of having conversations with colleagues using different approaches, gaining collegial relationships with medical practitioners, screening power in the extremities as baselines and more… this week on MCF!

In episode 412, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Mark Cheel in Geelong Australia discussing his work as a physiotherapist in the emergency department, managing back pain in the acute phase, assessing acute extremity injuries like ankle sprains, physios as first line clinicians and more… this week on MCF!

In episode 410, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Ryan Tauzell, Erin Shelton and Amy Vaught of Choice PT in the Southwest Virginia USA area discussing challenges in developing clinical reasoning, a couple of sample case reviews, reducing patients’ misunderstanding in their home program, promoting the practice and more… this week on MCF!

In episode 410, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Ryan Tauzell, Erin Shelton and Amy Vaught of Choice PT in the Southwest Virginia USA area discussing challenges in developing clinical reasoning, a couple of sample case reviews, reducing patients’ misunderstanding in their home program, promoting the practice and more… this week on MCF!

In episode 409, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Dan Kelley, a therapist for over 52 years. He discusses lessons learned over the years, his remembrance of time with Robin McKenzie, and some shop talk of recent patients he’s seen… this week on MCF!

In episode 408, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Yoav Suprun, mechanically trianed physical therapist, Mckenzie institute instructor, author and TED talk speaker. He discussing dispelling misconceptions, speaking to business owners and being accessible between PT sessions… this week on MCF!

In episode 407, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Dana Greene, owner of Summit Physical Therapy with four offices in central New York USA. He discussing the challenges and enjoyment of private practice, spine screening, headache patients, plateauing patients, and mentoring … this week on MCF!

In episode 406, in Season 14 of the podcast we’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This week we’re joined by Scott Herbowy Austin, Texas USA. He shares about his experience teaching Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, a couple of patients he saw on his course that day, and breaking the societal belief on who they should see for a musculoskeletal problem… this week on MCF!

In episode 403 we’re kicking off Season 14 of the podcast. We’re catching my guests “On the Ride Home” to capitalize on the natural happenings of the day and gain from our guest’s expertise. This first week we’re joined by Kristi Maguire of Greenville, South Carolina USA. She shares some experience with working alongside medical practitioners, a couple of challenging patients she’s seen today, and her work toward simplifying documentation… this week on MCF!

In episode 402 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re concluding with Season 13 highlighting the McKenzie Institute International Diploma Program. Today we’re connecting with a pair who completed the diploma about 10 years ago and once more with my cohort. We’ll hear their big picture take on the program and specifically the benefits of the community of which they’re now a part and plenty more. This week on MCF!

In episode 401 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re continuing with Season 13 highlighting the McKenzie Institute International Diploma Program. Today we’re connecting with four other clinicians who, like me, recently sat for the final exam. We’ll hear how they felt going into the exam, the rollercoaster of confidence and self doubt in the exam itself, their view of the program as a whole looking back, where they hope to head professionally now and plenty more. This week on MCF!

In episode 400 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re continuing with Season 13 highlighting the McKenzie Institute International Diploma Program. Today we’re connecting with three other candidates, Micah Sales, Daniel Paggan, and Ray Peralta, who like me are scheduled to take the final exam of the program soon after this recording. We’ll hear how they’re feeling about it, how they’ve approached study, what they’re learning and plenty more. This week on MCF!

In episode 398 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re continuing with Season 13 spotlighting another from this year’s cohort, Tim Davis along with his clinical tutor Todd Edelson. We discuss Tim’s hopes for the placement going into the 9 weeks, Todd’s intention and structure of the clinical time, a couple of patient cases which offered some good learning opportunities for Tim and plenty more!

In episode 398 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re continuing with Season 13 spotlighting another from this year’s cohort, Tim Davis along with his clinical tutor Todd Edelson. We discuss Tim’s hopes for the placement going into the 9 weeks, Todd’s intention and structure of the clinical time, a couple of patient cases which offered some good learning opportunities for Tim and plenty more!

In episode 397 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re continuing with Season 13 spotlighting two from this year’s cohort, Tina and Tue, along with their clinical tutors Claus and Annette. We discuss their work schedule, the goals and objectives of this phase of the program, how they’re feeling about examination and treatment within this clinical residency site, some specific patient cases which have been valuable learning opportunities and plenty more!

In episode 395 we highlight three of the educators of the theoretical portion of the McKenzie Institute International’s Dipoma Programme. Yvonne Body of San Diego, USA, Mark Cheel of Geelong, Australia and Grant Watson of Nelson New Zealand join us to share their roles within the initial 12 week online academic portion of the program. They share some historical perspectives of the evolution of the program, what they teach, the method and intent of this aspect of the program and plenty more!

In episode 395 we highlight three of the educators of the theoretical portion of the McKenzie Institute International’s Dipoma Programme. Yvonne Body of San Diego, USA, Mark Cheel of Geelong, Australia and Grant Watson of Nelson New Zealand join us to share their roles within the initial 12 week online academic portion of the program. They share some historical perspectives of the evolution of the program, what they teach, the method and intent of this aspect of the program and plenty more!

In episode 394 of the Mechanical Care Forum, we’re continuing with Season 13. Season 13 covers an indepth look at the McKenzie Institute International’s Diploma Programme. In this episode we’re checking back in with this year's diploma candidate cohort about midway through the initial theoretical portion of the first of three phases of the program. You'll hear from Emily, Ruchi, Tina, Tim and Davide. They'll share how they're coping with the increased demands of reading, contributing input to the online assignments and conversations, how they're adjusting their life to keep up and plenty more!