#41: Stiff Person Syndrome Explained: What Neuro PTs Should Know
In this episode we'll break down Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) : what it is, how it presents, and what rehab professionals should know when treating it. We’ll cover hallmark signs, differential diagnosis clues, and physical therapy considerations to help you recognize and manage SPS in clinical practice. Perfect for neuro PTs, OTs, and speech therapists who want to deepen their understanding of rare neurologic disorders and feel more confident in the rehab setting. SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW! If you’re enjoying the podcast, please consider subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach more physical therapists who love neuro and want to grow their expertise! Follow The Brain PT!instagram.com/the_brain_ptthebrainpt.comyoutube.com/@thebrainpt Register to one of my courses! www.thebrainpt.com/courses
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#40: Making Learning Stick: Study Tools for Boards, NCS Prep, and Beyond! with Dr Yash Shah PT DPT (From Typical PT)
Studying for a big exam can feel overwhelming... especially when there’s SO much to cover and the pressure is on. That’s why I’m beyond excited to be joined today by Dr. Yash Shah from TYPICAL PT to talk all about study strategies that will keep you strong, focused, and motivated through any exam prep season 🧠📚💪Whether you’re gearing up for the NCS exam, board exams, or just want to study smarter (not harder), this episode is packed with practical tips, personal insights, and mindset shifts to help you make learning stick, without the burnout.Checkout Typical PT Study Programs HERE: https://typicalpt.com/Check out Typical PT Products HERE: https://typicalpt.com/products/ SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW! If you’re enjoying the podcast, please consider subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach more physical therapists who love neuro and want to grow their expertise! Follow The Brain PT!instagram.com/the_brain_ptthebrainpt.comyoutube.com/@thebrainpt Register to one of my courses! www.thebrainpt.com/courses
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#39: Be Seen, Be Known: The First Steps to Building Your Personal Brand
Grab the 7-Easy Steps Checklist to kickstart your personal brand as a neuro rehab therapist HERE: https://thebrainpt.com/39 SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW! If you’re enjoying the podcast, please consider subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach more physical therapists who love neuro and want to grow their expertise! Follow The Brain PT!instagram.com/the_brain_ptthebrainpt.comyoutube.com/@thebrainpt Register to one of my courses! www.thebrainpt.com/courses
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#38: Concussion Myths That Keep Your Patients Stuck with Dr. Jess Schwartz, PT, DPT, CSCS | For Neuro PTs
Join the Concussion Corner Academy! with Dr Jess Schwartz!🧠 CONCUSSION: The Patient Rehabilitation Journey Part IA 12-week program dedicated to help you learn the fundamentals of evidence based concussion care alongside an international community of healthcare professionals, and access flexible 1:1 coaching on your schedule from anywhere in the world. (30 CE Hours in all 50 States for PT, OT, and ATC) Pre-Recorded Lectures and 1:1 Weekly Office Hours Course Pacing: Dripped Weekly📩 DM me on Instagram for a ✨Unique Discount Code✨ 🎉🧠 when enrolling in Concussion Corner Academy!In this episode of Neuro PT Made Easy, I sit down with Dr. Jess Schwartz — award-winning PT, Founder of Concussion Corner Academy®, APTA National Spokeswoman, and post-concussion syndrome survivor — to bust some of the most common myths in concussion care.We’ll cover:Why “rest until symptom-free” is no longer the gold standardHow concussion is more than just a brain injury , with cervical, vestibular, and visual systems often involvedOutdated practices Neuro PTs should retire right nowThe biggest knowledge and skill gaps keeping clinicians and Neuro PTs from feeling confident in evaluation, management, and return-to-playIf you’re a Neuro PT (or any rehab professional) ready to close the gap between outdated beliefs and evidence-based care, this episode is for you.🎧 Listen in, and discover how you can level up your practice and patient outcomes today. SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW! If you’re enjoying the podcast, please consider subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach more physical therapists who love neuro and want to grow their expertise! Follow The Brain PT!instagram.com/the_brain_ptthebrainpt.comyoutube.com/@thebrainpt Register to one of my courses! www.thebrainpt.com/courses
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#37: Vision Therapy in Focus: Oculomotor Dysfunction After Concussion with Jimmy Pang, PT, DPT
Join the Concussion Corner Academy! with Dr Jess Schwartz!🧠 CONCUSSION: The Patient Rehabilitation Journey Part IA 12-week program dedicated to help you learn the fundamentals of evidence based concussion care alongside an international community of healthcare professionals, and access flexible 1:1 coaching on your schedule from anywhere in the world. (30 CE Hours in all 50 States for PT, OT, and ATC) Pre-Recorded Lectures and 1:1 Weekly Office Hours Course Pacing: Dripped WeeklyCLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE!! 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀👉📩 DM me on Instagram for a ✨Unique Discount Code✨ 🎉🧠 to Enroll in Concussion Corner AcademyThis week on the podcast, I’m joined by Jimmy Pang, PT, who runs a mobile physical therapy practice in San Diego specializing in vestibular and headache disorders. Together, we’re diving into 👁️convergence insufficiency👁️ and what YOU as a clinician need to know to better support your patients.🎧 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✨ Why oculomotor dysfunction (like convergence/divergence insufficiency) is so common after concussion ✨ The importance of knowing our scope as PTs—when to screen vs. when to refer out to vision therapy specialists 👩⚕️👨⚕️ ✨ Red flags in the patient history that might point to a visual issue ✨ How physiological diplopia can actually be used as a tool for retraining convergence/divergence 👀 ✨ Encouragement for PTs who feel intimidated by vision rehab + one simple way to start with confidence 💪 ✨ Jimmy’s go-to tools and exercises for vision rehab in clinical practice 🛠️👁️VISION THERAPY PRODUCTS: https://www.bernell.com/ SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW! If you’re enjoying the podcast, please consider subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach more physical therapists who love neuro and want to grow their expertise! Follow The Brain PT!instagram.com/the_brain_ptthebrainpt.comyoutube.com/@thebrainpt Register to one of my courses! www.thebrainpt.com/courses
About Neuro PT Made Easy | Expand your Neuro PT Knowledge & Elevate your Physical Therapy Practice
The Brain PT (a.k.a. Lily Jimenez) is here to help you grow as a confident, purpose-driven aligned neuro professional. Whether you’re studying for the Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS) exam, preparing for a neuro PT residency, or simply eager to sharpen your neuro PT expertise—this podcast is your go-to resource. And if you feel called to share your passion for neuro PT beyond the clinic, you’ll also find support here to build a personal brand that amplifies your voice as a neuro PT, showcases your expertise, and sets the foundation for future opportunities.Each episode breaks down complex neuro concepts into clear, engaging insights and offers practical strategies for showing up online with confidence—so you can stop doubting yourself and start stepping fully into the neuro rehab or neuro PT clinician and leader you’re meant to be.
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