Hand Therapy Academy

Hand Therapy Academy

By Miranda MateriEducation
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Hand Therapy Academy episodes

  • Imposter Syndrome

    In this podcast episode, Josh and new grad occupational therapist Tristany discuss imposter syndrome, a common challenge for new professionals. They explore the feelings of self-doubt that often arise when starting a new career and share strategies to build confidence and overcome these challenges in the workplace.

    11 min
  • Wound Care

    In this episode, Josh talks with new grad occupational therapist Tristany about the challenges of wound care. Tristany shares her experience of how intimidating it can be for new OTs, while they discuss tips to build confidence and improve skills in wound management.

    12 min
  • Handlebar Palsy

    Miranda and Josh delve into the topic of ulnar nerve compression at the wrist. They explain what ulnar nerve compression is, its causes, symptoms, and the impact it can have on hand function. Join us as they share their expert insights on diagnosing this condition, effective treatment options, and practical exercises to alleviate symptoms.

    12 min
  • Essential Tips

    Welcome to the final episode of our series! In this episode, Miranda and Shannon share helpful tips for treating hand patients and thriving in the therapy setting. They cover essential strategies for effective patient care.

    10 min
  • Functional Home Exercises

    In this episode, Miranda and Josh discuss functional exercises that can be prescribed for home use to improve range of motion, strength, and overall hand function. They share practical, easy-to-follow exercises that you can recommend to your  patients. 

    10 min
  • Best Piece of Advice Session 2

    In this session, Miranda and Shannon share their best pieces of advice for aspiring hand therapists. Shannon, a new grad entering the field, and Miranda, an experienced therapist, discuss essential tips for success, overcoming challenges, and providing top-notch patient care.

    10 min
  • New Grad Advice

    Miranda sits down with Shannon, a recent graduate stepping into the world of hand therapy. Join us as they discuss the challenges and rewards of entering this specialized field, and valuable advice for new therapists

    10 min
  • Pillar Pain

    Miranda and Josh delve into the topic of Pillar Pain, a common issue after carpal tunnel surgery. They discuss what it is, its causes, and their go-to treatments. Tune in for practical advice and expert tips from seasoned hand therapists!

    7 min
  • New Grad Nerves

    Miranda and Shannon talk about being a new grad and tips for getting through you first year of clinical practice. 

    11 min

About Hand Therapy Academy

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We offer quick tidbits of information relating to all things Hand Therapy.  So if you are a hand therapist or an aspiring hand therapist this is the podcast for you.  For more great…

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