Synapse Podcast: Episode 12
Guest: Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, CSRP, CBFP, FAPTA
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Description: Buckle up for an enlightening conversation with the one and only Mike Studer! You know him from countless CEU courses and groundbreaking neuro research. In this episode, we dive deep into Mike's journey, his passion for neuro PT, and his invaluable advice for clinicians navigating the complexities of neurological rehabilitation - even if they don't consider themselves "Neuro Therapists"
We cover in-depth topics like dual-task training, high intensity training, flaccidity, external cues, and gathering post-task feedback from the patient. Towards the end of the podcast, Mike unveils his new book: "The Brain That Chooses Itself". Get ready to be inspired and informed!
Timestamped Show Notes:
Introduction: (00:42)
His Roles in the Field: (8:40)
His Time on a Ted Talk: (13:15)
Mike's Mentors: (17:08)
His Advice to PT's Uncomfortable with Neuro: (22:21)
Dual Task Deep Dive: (33:42)
Targeting Basal Ganglia & Cerebellum: (41:27)
Encouraging Post-Task Feedback from Your Patient: (44:06)
Treating Flaccidity: (49:13)
Gamification: (54:23)
How all PT's can treat Neuro: (59:53)
Mike's Book: "The Brain That Chooses Itself": (01:05:23)
Other Ways to View Mike's Content: (01:17:47)
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