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Prepare to rethink everything you thought you knew about physical therapy as we swing the spotlight onto Doc Noah, a seasoned physiotherapist from Canada. Strap in for a thought-provoking journey that explores the glaring disparities between physical therapy landscapes in Canada and America, especially the jarringly high cost of education in the US compared to more affordable Canadian programs. Shedding light on common misconceptions about the field, Noah pulls back the curtain on the shifting perception of physical therapy and the need to generate high-quality social media content.

Expect to be challenged as we delve into the often-overlooked collaboration between trainers and therapists, and the lurking arrogance in these professions. We'll take a spin around the infamous Dunning Kruger effect and its implications for humility and pain resolution, while placing a spotlight on the role of contextual effects and placebo in treatment effectiveness. Ignite your curiosity as we dissect the concept of upper cross syndrome, its impact on posture and pain, and the urgency of a holistic approach backed by robust research. 

As we approach the finale, brace yourself for a deep dive into the intricate complexities of pain management. We urge you to tread lightly when claiming full credit for a client's improvement and foster an open mind for the unknown. Let's navigate the murky waters of online health information with a critical eye, focusing on the essentiality of credibility over popularity, and the potential benefits of using social media to connect with therapists and trainers. To cap it all, Noah candidly shares his future aspirations of continuing his journey as a clinician and educator, leaving listeners with a dose of inspiration.

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