Lateral Think - The Melbourne Athletic Development Podcast

Creativity and healthcare practice | Lateral Think Podcast with Ep 103


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In this episode, the hosts continue their discussion on creativity and

artistic pursuit in relation to athletic development and rehabilitation.
They explore the importance of psychology in performance and the role
of clinicians in problem-solving. They also discuss the need for clear
communication and managing expectations with patients. The hosts
highlight the complexity of individuals and the importance of empathy
and understanding in working with them. They touch on the challenges of
uncertainty and the different ways people deal with confrontation. The
episode concludes with a discussion on the impact of reading fiction on
building empathy. The conversation explores the importance of
understanding psychology and different perspectives in order to provide
effective treatment and management plans. It emphasizes the value of
creativity and the ability to adapt in the moment. The legal and
insurance schemes in the healthcare industry are discussed as factors
that limit creativity. The need for clinicians to develop softer skills
and engage in conversations with people who have different viewpoints is
highlighted. The conversation also touches on the benefits of engaging
in the arts and pursuing skills outside of one's profession. The
importance of thinking of alternative approaches and differential
management plans is emphasized. The conversation concludes with a
reminder to explore outside of one's own biases and engage with people
who think differently.
Chapters
00:00 Exploring the Relationship Between Creativity and Athletic Development
02:44 The Importance of Psychology and Communication in Performance
04:32 Navigating Complexity and Managing Expectations
10:07 Challenges of Uncertainty and Confrontation
25:30 Understanding Psychology and Different Perspectives in Treatment
33:00 The Impact of Legal and Insurance Schemes on Creativity
38:21 The Benefits of Engaging in the Arts and Pursuing Skills Outside of One's Profession
46:43 Thinking of Alternative Approaches and Differential Management Plans
48:55 Exploring Outside of One's Own Biases and Engaging with Different
Perspectives
Melbourne Athletic Development is a sports and injury management clinic
based in Melbourne, Australia. To maximise your performance or optimise
your injury management contact the team at
www.melbourneathleticdevelopment.com.au


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