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Summer is here, which means it’s time to DIVE IN!

Just like the water might be cold when you first get in, it’s crucial to embrace the discomfort & challenges that come with cancer rehab if you’re ever going to get better at treating oncology patients.

So are you going to just dip your toes in? Or are you going all in on yourself & for your patients?

LISTEN NOW TO DECIDE.

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🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) is a common vestibular issue that affects people of all ages. BUT DID YOU KNOW there is significant crossover between BPPV and oncology?

Yep - cancer treatments & even certain conditions we see in cancer rehab can increase your patient’s likelihood of developing BPPV. 

In this conversation, Dr. Kayla Gomes, PT, breaks down the importance of screening your oncology patients for BPPV, plus actionable tips to start managing your patient’s BPPV today.

This is definitely one of those when, not if conditions, so LISTEN NOW!

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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OncoPT is not always the first career path for physical therapists - today’s guest included!

From starting her career at the USDA to now pioneering cancer rehab in her area, Dr. Alyssa Carey, PT, shares her journey to specializing in OncoPT, plus the major decisions that transformed her career into what it is today. 

Listen for all the juicy details today!

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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Prostate cancer survivors sometimes fall into the gap between pelvic floor PT & OncoPT - who should be treating the patient & when?

The short answer is all hands on deck, but Dr. Matthew Johnston, PT, breaks down exactly how to prioritize your patient’s impairments & which team your patient should see first.

In today’s episode, we dive into the physical, cognitive, emotional, & psychological aspects of a prostate cancer survivor’s experience, plus how to truly understand the barriers your patient faces in their home, work, & life environment.

Join us for an enlightening & eye-opening episode with Dr. Matthew Johnston, PT!

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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Cancer rehab may not always be the first step on your PT journey - but that doesn’t mean you’re behind or you can’t become an expert clinician.

Today’s guest is the PERFECT example of this: Melissa White began her PT career nowhere near oncology. But after she transitioned into pelvic floor therapy, she found herself treating more & more cancer survivors. And soon, she was HOOKED.

Fast forward, she’s now building cancer rehab programs in her area & specializes in onco-pelvic PT. Melissa shares her experience of starting the specialization journey, writing her case report through our signature program Case Report Writing Workshop, & how it’s helping her become the best PT possible for her patients.

LISTEN NOW 🎧

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

📝 Not ready for the full package? Start with the Practice Exam Bundle — 3 full-length exams, 150 original case-based questions, zero repeats, full rationale key. $249 for all three volumes: https://TheOncoPT.com/practiceexambundle

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Trauma-informed care is super trendy to talk about in health care right now, but what does it actually mean & how do we implement it into practice?

This conversation with Dr. Adam Matichak emphasizes the importance of creating a safe & welcoming environment, through trauma-informed care, for patients to be seen, heard, & understood. 

Dr. Matichak challenges us to be intentional & fully present during sessions to build trust & repair relationships with patients (yes, even if you didn’t break it in the first place).

Consider this episode your trauma-informed care crash course, plus how to actually implement this approach into your daily patient care.

Listen NOW.

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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ICYMI the American Cancer Society estimates that 2,001,140 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2024.

While treatable & in some cases curable, cancer is becoming a bigger problem than we probably thought possible. Survivors are surviving longer, but at what cost…to their lives, their independence, their function, their mobility, their quality of life?

PTs are perfectly primed & positioned to step up & care for this rapidly expanding patient population. But this requires you to step out of your comfort zone & step into being a competent, confident clinician commanding your expertise in this field.

And this is exactly why it’s so important to specialize in oncology NOW.

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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Holistic care is such a buzz phrase in health care, but is it actually possible in today’s cancer rehab?  

The answer is a resounding yes, & Dr. Katie O’Bright shares exactly how in today’s podcast episode.

Dr. Katie O’Bright is a leading voice in primary care PT (yes, it’s a thing & not new at all), & she breaks down common misconceptions about primary care PT, how it actually works in physical therapy, plus how you’re probably ALREADY implementing primary care principles in your patient care.

Get inspired & practice better - LISTEN NOW!

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🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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You’ve probably heard that oncology specialization is the best way to catapult your cancer rehab career - but what does this actually look like for a practicing clinician?

Sheree King, a physical therapist specializing in oncology, shares her journey of opening a private practice and becoming a board-certified specialist in oncology. Despite the challenges of starting a practice during COVID-19, Sheree has successfully expanded to multiple locations and is a go-to cancer rehab pro in her area.

Sheree shares her specialization journey, why she started, how she navigated specialization while running her private practice, & how it impacted her patient care along the way. gained recognition from oncology providers in her community. 

If you’ve ever wondered if it’s possible to do & have it all in cancer rehab, listen NOW to this amazing interview with Sheree King!

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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Advocacy is inherently part of physical therapy (advocating for your patients, advocating with other health care professionals, etc.).

We also need BIG ADVOCACY: advocating for your patients, for your profession, TO your elected officials. 

BUT - it doesn’t mean drop everything & hop on a flight to Washington D.C. 

Dr. Mercedes Aguirre Valenzuela, PT, (@ThePTAdvocate) is on the pod today to discuss the importance of advocacy as physical therapists, how to get involved, & how to realistically advocate while balancing your clinical work.

Because:

“If not you, then WHO?”

🎓 FREE TRAINING: From Confused to Confident — a 4-step framework (SCAN) for decoding any question on your oncology specialist exam. Free at TheOncoPT.com/scan

🎄 Christmas in July: Get the Complete Oncology Specialist Package (Bootcamp + Case Report Writing Workshop + MOSC course) at our lowest price of the year — through July 31st. Join now and get the MOSC course free at launch: https://TheOncoPT.com/SPECIALIST

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