The average therapist spends 1 to 2 hours a day writing documentation. It’s the worst part of being a PT or OT. By the end of the day, your brain is tired and it’s difficult to put into words the skilled treatment you just spent the entire day performing. How I Saved 30 Minutes […]
4 Financial Exercises You Need To Recover Your Finances
Recovering from a financial injury is similar to recovering from a sprained ankle. Both processes require a thorough assessment of the situation, a plan for rehab, and exercises to progress through the different stages of recovery. Sure, you can limp around for a while, ignoring the effects of credit card debt, student loans, and paychecks […]
Top 10: Best Physical Therapy Schools in the US Ranked by Tuition Cost
Physical therapy is a fast-growing, worthwhile career in health services, promising job security and workplace satisfaction. However, a quick look at the statistics shows that PT schools are expensive – often unreasonably so. In your search to find the best Physical Therapy school, ignore the rankings and consider the one factor that most people often […]
3 Best Ankle Braces for Ankle Sprains
So you’re looking for an ankle brace because you’ve recently sprained your ankle or have chronic ankle instability. How do you know which brace to buy? As a Physical Therapist, I work closely with patients recovering from ankle sprains or with general ankle instability. I’ve tested out a wide variety of ankle braces but narrowed […]
4 Financial Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore (in your 20s and 30s)
Between finishing school, launching a career, and starting a family (or not) many young adults in their 20s and 30s let their savings fall by the wayside. But just because you are early in your career doesn’t mean you should put off improving your finances. Showing up late to the saving game can have detrimental […]
Sleep: What is Our Role as Physical Therapists?
Sleep. It’s one of the few things every single one of our patient’s have in common. Young. Old. Male. Female. Thin. Overweight. Athlete. Couch-potato. Motivated. Uninvested. Orthopedic injury. Neurological condition. Sleep is guaranteed to be a part of each and every patient’s daily routine. Yet how many of us actually spend time discussing sleep with […]