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Ep. 126- Study Space and Accountability With Online Classes Mar 22, 2020

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In this episode we chat about our weekly updates in our PT school journeys. Sarah and Gabby discuss study space and accountability with online classes. We know everyone is doing everything to adapt to school online. The transition of using Zoom with professors and other classmates. Sarah gives insight about helping others transition from in class to online including your professors. Gabby suggests tools you can use while studying at home. Just remember to take it one day at a time and enjoy the time with your family.

Ep. 125- My Journey As A Restart Student (w/ Christine Boucher) Mar 18, 2020

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In this episode we chat with Christine Boucher, a second year DPT student. Christine discusses how a high school soccer injury and her cousin being a PT led her to the profession. Christine also discusses the journey that led her to restart DPT school. She talks about working on her now launched blog to help fight the stigma associated with mental health especially during PT school. She shares the changes she made from her first semester of graduate school to restarting. Christine talks about coping with her testing anxiety and how she put a label on the stress she was feeling. She wraps up the episode with the details of her appeal process and offers advice to current DPT students. check out her blog! https://mymindbodypt.com Instagram: @mindbody_spt Go to Physiomemes.com and use this code for 20% off your next order: GRADITUDE20 Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/graditude/support

Ep.124- What COVID-19 means for you as an SPT Mar 15, 2020

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In today's episode, Gabby and Sarah what COVID-19 means for SPTs. As SPT's we are having to deal with a transition to online classes so we don't prolong the spread of this virus. Schools are becoming more adaptable to the situation so that we can continue with our daily lives as students. There are some positives take aways that Gabby and Sarah discuss. They explain that we can take a step back to utilize self-care and do schoolwork at our own pace. We don't know how long this situation is going to go on for but at the end of the day we all just need remember to remain calm, take care of ourselves, and be cautious. Tune in to hear more about this topic! Go to Physiomemes.com and use this code for 20% off your next order: GRADITUDE20 Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/graditude/support

Ep. 123- Changing Your Path As A New Grad (w/ Josh Simons) Mar 11, 2020

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In this episode we chat with Dr. Josh Simons, a Physical Therapist, and founder/owner of Kinpact. Josh discusses how changing from a computer science major to exercise science in undergrad led him to PT. Josh discusses his time in DPT school and how he was involved as the Vice President of his class. He talks about how working in a private practice PT setting for about 1 1/2 years led him to also trying out cash PT with golfers. He talks about the process of finding something that you're passionate about in the field of PT and running with that. Josh discusses his next moves in his PT career and how he is managing that change. He wraps up the episode with his advice for current and future DPT students.

Instagram: @joshsimonspt

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Ep.122- Listening to Your Body Throughout School Mar 08, 2020

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In today's episode, Gabby and Sarah discuss the importance of taking care of yourself in school. Midterms are here, spring break is around the corner, and its just a stressful time. Being a PT student has a lot of benefits when it comes to knowing what to look out for with your physical health. Gabby and Sarah both share stories about their experiences and want to stress how important it is to listen to your body. Tune in to hear more on this topic!

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Ep. 121- Research and Getting Involved In School (w/ Nanami Mano) Mar 04, 2020

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In this episode we chat with Nanami, a second year DPT student. Nanami shares how shadowing different professions in high school led her to physical therapy. She discusses cultural competency and she shares examples of her personal experiences with this. She talks about her extracurriculars that she is involved in during school which include working as a rehab aide, research, secretary of the pro bono clinic board, and a GA position. Nanami discusses how the pro bono clinic at her program is run. She shares her experience with research and how she got involved with it. Nanami wraps up the episode with the advice that she would give to current DPT students.

Ep.120 Traveling Mid-Semester: Jamaica Takeaways Mar 01, 2020

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In this episode Gabby and Sarah discuss their elite mastermind conference in Jamaica. They both have exams and school work to focus on but made the time to continue to network with other healthcare entrepreneurs. They also gained additional knowledge on how to level up with their Graditude Platforms!

Tune in to hear more about what they learned!

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Ep. 119- Postpartum Physio (w/ Kaylee Simmerman) Feb 26, 2020

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In this episode, we chat with Dr. Kaylee Simmerman, a Physical Therapist who specialized in Women's Health. Kaylee discusses how she found Physical Therapy after dance injuries and building a genuine connection with her PT. Kaylee discusses the journey that led her to women's health PT and her own experiences with pelvic health. Kaylee talks about what led her to starting her own practice, FEMMEmpowerment and Advocacy. She discusses ways to approach questions about pelvic floor health because she knows it can be an uncomfortable conversation. She chats about ways to help manage stress that may led to pelvic floor issues. Kaylee wraps up the episode with advice to current DPT students.

Instagram: @postpartum_physio

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Ep. 118- Australian DPT Student And Podcaster (w/ Simon Murphy) Feb 26, 2020

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In this episode we chat with Simon Murphy, a Physical Therapy student in Australia. This episode is an interview style mashup between two podcasts. Simon is originally from Canada and has his own podcast called The PT Student Compass. We discuss what burnout during school feels like and how to overcome it. We also discuss the layout of PT school in the United States in comparison to Australia.

Instagram: @theptstudentcompass

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Ep. 117 - Combined Sections Meeting Feb 16, 2020

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In this episode we chat about our weekly updates in our PT school journeys. Sarah and Gabby discuss CSM the largest physical therapy conference of all time. Sarah had the opportunity to answer questions on making money as a side hustle in Q&A session. Sarah was featured on leadership panel by Jenna Kantor. Sarah and Gabby discuss future updates about CSM next year in Orlando.

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