In this episode, we go over a recap of what Dr. Shaina learned and gained from PPM LIVE 2023 in Orlando, FL. From various speakers in the physical therapy field to world-renowned speakers and authors in various industries they helps small business owners from around the world in building a stronger business model for physical therapists. 

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About The Host:

Dr. Shaina Clemons is a pelvic floor physical therapist and the founder of Breakaway Physical Therapy. With a passion for helping patients improve their quality of life, Dr. Clemons specializes in pelvic health and orthopedics. She is also dedicated to mentoring other physical therapists in the field of pelvic health.

Summary:

Dr. Shaina Clemons shares her journey of becoming a pelvic floor physical therapist and the inspiration behind opening her own clinic, Breakaway Physical Therapy. She discusses her love for the outdoors, her experience with occupational therapy after breaking her wrist, and her decision to pursue physical therapy as a career. Dr. Clemons explains how she discovered her passion for pelvic health and the impact it has on patients' lives. She also highlights the importance of a comprehensive approach to pelvic floor treatment and her commitment to mentoring other physical therapists in the field.

Key Takeaways:

1. Dr. Clemons' love for the outdoors and active lifestyle influences her approach to physical therapy.
2. Her positive experience with occupational therapy after breaking her wrist inspired her to pursue a career in physical therapy.
3. Dr. Clemons initially felt unqualified to treat pelvic health issues but quickly realized the positive impact she could make in patients' lives.
4. She believes in taking a comprehensive approach to pelvic floor treatment by considering the entire body.
5. Dr. Clemons opened Breakaway Physical Therapy to provide specialized pelvic health care and orthopedic treatment.
6. She is passionate about mentoring other physical therapists in the field of pelvic health.

Quotes:

• "I just loved getting to know my therapist. And again, she made it so much fun."
• "It just hit me how impactful these changes were in these people's lives."
• "I was just amazed at what the body goes through and how we can be affected differently based on what happens."
• "If you really want to help someone from a pelvic floor perspective, you need to make sure that you're not only zooming into the pelvic floor, but that you're zooming out and looking at what's happening around the pelvis."
• "I want [physical therapists] to be able to have that incredible support and to go into the world of pelvic health and not feel like they don't have anyone to ask their questions or clinically talk about cases."
• "Being a mom of four, I have lived firsthand so many different pelvic health challenges."

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Dr. Shaina goes in-depth about what makes Breakaway Physical Therapy a clinic that stands out from others you probably have been to. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and give us a like on our social media pages if you find these content helpful!

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In this episode, we share the audio from Dr. Shaina Clemons'  pelvic floor workshop in her clinic at 2138 Priest Bridge Court STE 7 Crofton, MD on December 2, 2023. 

With an audience of 20 guests, Dr. Shaina covers topics such as the myths about pelvic floor dysfunction and how physical therapy for the pelvic floor can help those who are silently suffering ranging from incontinence to bladder leakage to reproductive health in this 60-minute episode. 

Connect with us today by visiting our website at www.breakawaypt.com for our FREE breakthrough visit where you can find out more if what you are struggling through is something we can help you overcome. 

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