With Jaydee's maternity leave around the corner, the duo reflect on the year one of the Force Matters Podcast and what they are looking forward to in the new year.

We look forward bringing you season two in the New Year - in the meantime, listen back to all our in-depth conversations right now wherever you get your podcasts.

This week, Jaydee speaks with Dr. Jess Hund, PT, DPT - the CEO and co-founder of The Floor PDX. After having her own first baby, Jess discovered how difficult it was to advocate for appropriate pelvic floor therapy. She then decided to step into this gap and utilize the same principles she had spent her career studying and apply these to the pelvic floor.

In this insightful conversation, Jaydee and Jess talk about how vital it is to understand the inner workings of the pelvic floor, it's impact on the rest of the body, shame surrounding this topic for women and men, and how to implement more empathy into your practice. A must listen for all practitioners!

In this episode, Jon and Jaydee return after a well-deserved vacation with another enlightening Mail Bag segment. This time, they dive deep into the intricacies of the pelvic floor and its crucial role in holistic patient treatment.

Join our hosts as they unpack the importance of understanding the pelvic floor's impact on a patient's overall health. They share insights and practical tips on how to address pelvic floor issues in your clinical practice, and why it's an essential component of comprehensive patient care.

Tune in to discover why the pelvic floor is a vital piece of the puzzle in holistic patient treatment, and how you can leverage this understanding to provide more effective and comprehensive care.

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Join our hosts, Jon and Jaydee, as they embark on an insightful conversation with Dr. Baugus, a seasoned practitioner who specializes in treating patients from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Baugus truly shines in his work with field and court athletes across all levels, and he's even served as a private consultant for several NFL athletes. 

Listen in as they discuss the intricacies of working with professional athletes, offering valuable insights into what it takes to elevate their performance and keep them at the top of their game.

But the conversation doesn't stop there! Jon and Jaydee also explore the mechanics of running your own practice, drawing from their own journeys in healthcare. They reveal the secrets to starting, scaling, and growing your practice in a competitive industry.

This episode is a goldmine of knowledge for healthcare professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're an aspiring practitioner, an athlete looking to optimize your performance, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes world of healthcare, you won't want to miss this episode.

Tune in now and let Dr. Baugus, Jon, and Jaydee guide you through the intricacies of working with athletes, the nuances of running your own practice, and the path to growth and success.

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In this episode, hosts Jaydee Romick and Jonathan Eng discuss various aspects of holistic health and well-being. Today's Mailbag is inspired by a TikTok video and centers around the idea that many people, especially older adults, regret not taking better care of themselves throughout their lives.

Our hosts stress the importance of balanced living, both mentally and physically. Jon and Jaydee discuss overcoming the fear of movement, the concept of retraining the body after periods of inactivity, and the role of lean muscle mass in longevity. They touch on various factors contributing to a well-rounded and fulfilling life, such as community, a sense of purpose, a balanced diet, and a supportive social network.

The discussion emphasizes the importance of finding the right balance in life, promoting the idea that it's not about cutting out certain activities entirely but achieving harmony in various aspects of one's life. Movement is highlighted as a fundamental foundation for promoting overall health and well-being. Listen in and Jon and Jaydee encourage listeners to apply these lessons to their lives, regardless of age, for a healthier and more fulfilling future.

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Hosts Jaydee Romick and Jonathan Eng, DPT, CSCS, take listeners behind the scenes of their recent appearance on Hello, Rose City!, a live, daily interview show on KGW. During this captivating discussion, they shine a spotlight on their showcase of the groundbreaking Motusi Lab Kit, and its potential to transform the way we understand and approach physical rehabilitation.

As they recount their conversation with host and producer Lacey Evans, listeners gain valuable insights into the benefits the Motusi Lab Kit brings to movement science and physical therapy. This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the enthusiastic response the kit garnered from the public, underscoring the profound impact it promises to make on the lives of individuals seeking improved mobility and physical well-being. Join us for an engaging discussion on the Force Matters podcast, where innovation, technology, and the future of physical therapy converge in a compelling narrative you won't want to miss.

In this week's mailbag episode, Jonathan Eng, DPT, CSCS, and Matt Walsh, Physiotherapist, expertly review last week's episode, delving into the valuable insights it offered and providing guidance on how to apply these insights in your own practice. They also engage in a thoughtful discussion about the critical significance of load response rate in procedural exertion and the importance of fostering a trusting patient relationship, all while considering the factors of expected attrition.

Join the conversation! Share your thoughts on load response rate, patient relationships, and the latest insights discussed in this episode. We want to hear from you. Drop your comments below, and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast to stay updated on the latest in physical therapy and movement science practices and procedures. Plus, share this episode with your colleagues and friends so we can all learn and grow together. Together, we can make a positive impact on patient care. Tune in now and let's continue to explore why Force Matters.

In this week's Force Matters podcast, we welcome back special guest Nathan Kindstrand, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS, owner of MANKIND Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, for an insightful discussion on measuring upper extremities, with a focus on baseball players. Nathan delves into the precision of metrics for these athletes, helping us understand the delicate balance between strength, length, and control. He emphasizes the importance of resisting the urge to fix every issue, shedding light on his role when working with professional baseball players.

Tune in for an engaging dialogue that explores load thresholds and provides valuable insights for anyone striving to optimize upper body performance. Don't miss this episode's wisdom-packed conversation!

Get ready for an informative Mailbag segment on the Force Matters podcast, discussing revenue-boosting strategies for PT clinics amidst salary stagnation and shrinking reimbursements. Jon and Jaydee unveil a clinic game plan that might just be your revenue solution. 

Listen in as Jon shares the nuts and bolts of kickstarting Village Movement Health within Adidas' North America HQ. Through workshops and handouts, Jon built a reputation among employees and coaches, despite the clinic's fee-for-service model, even in conjunction with insurance carriers. With 7 years under his belt, Jon keeps exploring fresh tactics for sustainable clinic growth.

Jaydee introduces an enticing revenue avenue for PTs—Corporate Wellness programs. These programs leverage PT networks and collaborations with other professionals to offer comprehensive wellness checks. Envision PTs teaming up with wellness experts to provide holistic checkups to a single employee base, encompassing nutrition, movement, exercise, and personalized advice. Join us in this podcast where industry insights, creative strategies, and community impact step into the limelight.

In this episode Zach Babb takes center stage, bringing his extensive expertise as the Director of Mobile Development at Motusi. With an engaging and insightful approach, Zach engages the podcast team in riveting discussions that span the vast landscape of technology. Through thought-provoking conversations, listeners are taken on a journey through the dynamic evolution of technology across diverse industries. From the inception of groundbreaking concepts to their realization in today's fast-paced world, Zach and the team delve into the intricate details of how innovation has reshaped our lives.

As the episode unfolds, Zach's ingenuity shines as he unveils a plethora of technological life hacks that are bound to leave tech enthusiasts and casual users alike in awe. The podcast transforms into an invaluable resource as Zach shares his wealth of knowledge, offering practical tips and tricks to navigate the digital realm with finesse. Beyond the realm of conventional tech talk, the podcast takes an ambitious leap into the realm of wearable technology. Exploring its past, present, and future, Zach and his fellow podcasters unravel the layers of this burgeoning field. With keen insights, they shed light on how wearable tech is seamlessly integrating into our lives, revolutionizing healthcare, communication, and beyond. The Force Matters podcast once again proves its prowess in dissecting compelling topics at the intersection of technology and life, leaving audiences informed and inspired.