Unlocking the Keys to the Five Types of Dizziness

Brian Werner is a physical therapist that specializes in the management of patients with balance and vestibular dysfunction. Brian has been in the business of balance for 25 years while owning and operating 5 balance centers before coming on board with FYZICAL (https://www.fyzical.com/) as the first franchisee of FYZICAL (https://www.fyzicalfranchise.com/).  Currently, he is the National Director of Balance Center Development, Education and Training working with multiple groups in the FYZICAL family while onboarding new franchisees.Episode Takeaways* The benefits and misconceptions of a physical therapy franchisee * FYZICAL educational programs* Opportunities for growth in a franchisee * Defining the five types of dizziness in clinical practice - vertigo, lightheadedness, motion sickness, disequilibrium, and behavioral dizziness * Building a practice around dizziness and balanceThree Questions* Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? Tim Hain (https://dizzy-doc.com/cv/hain.html) - The Dizzy Doc of Chicago* What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? Vestibular Certification Courses - Emory University Division of Physical Therapy   (https://med.emory.edu/departments/rehabilitation-medicine/dpt/continuing_ed/index.html)* Why should people care about this episode/topic? The number of older adults who fall or are admitted into the hospital due to a fall is every 11-19 minutes. Dizziness is prevalent in the human population and needs to be addressed. Parting Shot“We really want people who are interested in ownership of a physical therapy practice or people who are interested in being a part of a group of providers that absolutely love what we do.” - Brian Werner Connect with Brian and Fyzical!* Twitter (https://twitter.com/Fyzical)* FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers (https://www.fyzical.com/)* FYZICAL Franchise  (https://www.fyzicalfranchise.com/)