Approximately 1 in 6 adults suffer from back pain in the UK alone. No matter if you’re a new graduate or a veteran, you will have seen back injuries and back pain patients. As a therapist, you must be able to achieve long-lasting results with these patients. Getting it right means referrals and clinic growth. …
Whether it is in the mentorship or return to play course, I always get asked the best method for strapping an ankle. Now I don’t think your ankle tape is the be all and end all but if your athlete is looking for that last bit of confidence and reassurance then it can be a …
If you don’t have the clarity to get your subjective assessment right then ultimately your rehab and treatment is going to be built on quicksand. I’ve seen so many therapists stumble through their assessments, lacking confidence and missing the opportunity to set their patients up for success. I know this because I was the same. …
In the physio world glutes are a popular place to lay the blame. I have to admit that when I first started treating, no matter what it was, an ankle problem, knee, back or neck problem I was always giving glute strengthening exercises. As I have more experience, I do more research, I understand …
I remember my first few years treating in private practice were hard. Some patients would be straight forward, but then I’d get the odd one that’s a little bit more tricky and that would throw me for the day. Even when I used to have 45 minute follow-up appointments, sometimes for the trickier patients …
From the hundreds of clinicians I’ve spoken to, this seems to be the most overlooked part of a therapist’s arsenal in quickly improving their confidence and clarity. Non-Negotiable Subjective Assessment Questions To Consider For Back Pain And Serious Pathology Before we cover simple ways to instantly improve your subjective assessment, it needs to be said …
As a lot of cash-based physical therapists go through the Mentorship Program… they see their clinics grow… And so, something I always get asked is… ‘How do I create the perfect business plan?’ In this article, I’ll lay out the advice I give them… Keep reading to find out just how simple it can be …
It can be confusing making sense of a patient’s symptoms. So many tests are unreliable that making a confident diagnosis is tough. The evidence base can be conflicting, therefore, clinical reasoning is the foundation of your decision-making. In this article, you’ll discover the secrets behind clinical reasoning and how it can help you on the …
Meet David Grey Of David Grey Rehab I first met David Grey of David Grey Rehab when he joined the mentorship program back in January 2019… Since then he’s gone from strength to strength, founding his own performance clinic, David Grey Rehab, helping people and high-performance athletes get back to a pain-free life and …
In this post, you’ll learn just how simple it can be to influence your patient’s diaphragm and pelvic floor. Asking someone to take three sets of ten deep breaths… ….without knowing what you’re really doing and why you’re actually doing it is something I’ve been guilty of in the past when first integrating breathwork into …