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Class2Clinic
37 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -This podcast is dedicated to helping new Physical Therapists transition from the class to the clinic. Depending on where you are in the world you may call yourself a Physical Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Physio. Whichever you are, being a new grad is a tough transition. You have graduated, Passed the NPTE, now you are looking for your first job, Interviewing, negotiating salary, and just learning to be you. Congratulations and welcome to the world of Physical therapy (or Physiotherapy) I'm glad you're here.
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Episodes
35. Leanne Taylor Canadian Paratriathlete - SCI
August 03, 2021 12:44 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBLeanne joins Mark and Lauren for the next patient story edition. Leanne suffered a spinal cord injury 3 years ago which changed her life forever. In this episode, she talks over her injury, her decision to become a potential olympian in Paris 2024. Such inspiration from one hour of time.
34. Dr Arianne Missimer - PT, Nutritionist, Cancer Survivor and Ninja Warrior
July 23, 2021 15:53 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MBIn this episode Dr. Arriane talks over her journey to become a PT her battle with Cancer, starting a business, Ninja Warrior, and all that comes with that. She is awesome! She has written a book about this journey and you can get access to that book from the link below. Link to Arianne's book - Rise up Arianne is on all social media platforms You can also follow me on Instagram or LinkedIn Mark Stevens or class2clinic
33. Kurt Gengenbacher - ATI
July 20, 2021 19:17 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MBIn today's episode, we are joined by Kurt Gengenbacher. Kurt is a PT that has now found himself in HR, working with new PTs joining ATI. In this episode, he talks about opportunities, growth, mentorship etc. This is a great listen for new grad physical therapists. Follow Mark here - https://www.instagram.com/class2clinic/ Follow Kurt here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurt-gengenbacher-8373a59/ PT Final Exam discounts - www.ptfinalexam.com/mark
32. The ACL Guy - Wesley Wang, DPT
July 06, 2021 23:03 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBIn this episode, Mark is joined by physical therapist Wesley Wang, DPT. He is the ACL guy on Instagram and he talks about how he got there. His struggles with career, PT school, and the transition from being a student to a new grad. He is a part of a cash-based practice and he talks about the pros and cons of this. Check it out Follow Wesley Here - https://www.instagram.com/wesleywang.dpt/ Follow Me Here - https://www.instagram.com/class2clinic/
31. Kevin Breen - Quad Amputee
June 29, 2021 15:33 - 1 hour - 130 MBOn Christmas 2016, Kevin Breen wasn’t feeling well. A few days later, he was in a coma. Unbeknownst to him, he had strep throat that turned septic. Doctors told his wife and young kids that he might not make it. Thank God he did, but doctors ended up having to amputate both of his legs below the knee, his left forearm, and his right fingers. He’s a quad amputee and one of the most incredible men I have ever met. Kevin is one of my patient stories, one that will stay with me forever! I...
30. Tom Walters - Rehab Science
June 13, 2021 13:03 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBIn this episode, Tom talks about how his practice has shifted over the last decade and how the psychological aspect of pain has changed his view on treatment approaches. This episode is awesome and was so thought-provoking. Sponsor discounts PTA Crash Course July 2021 - PT Final Exam PT Crash Course July 2021 - PT Final Exam Coupon Code - Class2Clinic To follow Tom head to https://www.instagram.com/rehabscience/?hl=en and his website https://rehabscience.com/ Follow Mar...
29. The Movement Maestro! Shante Cofield, DPT
May 25, 2021 20:47 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MBOk, this is one of my favorites from the Max assist launch!. I had to share this one again. In this episode, we talk about the difficulties of being stuck in a clinical role, Social media, content, and building a brand. Shante is so open about the struggles and difficulties that come with finding your niche! Go follow her on IG https://www.instagram.com/themovementmaestro/ And while your there, give me a follow as well https://www.instagram.com/mark_stevenspt/
28. Back with a Name Change!!
May 18, 2021 18:00 - 9 minutes - 12.6 MBWell, it's been a little while, needed to plan and change some things. Well, that is done, The podcast has a new name and an exciting future. I'm excited to be back and ready to get you some great therapy content!! Welcome back.
27. Could sports PT be the best job out there?? Damian Banks - All Blacks 7's team Physio
November 01, 2020 01:34 - 44 minutes - 61.2 MBIn this episode, Mark is joined by Damian Banks, who is the New Zealand All Blacks 7's team physio. He talks about the job, his journey, the pros and cons, and some of the worst injuries he has seen. Please listen, rate and review
26. PT Residency, is it for you?? with Alexis Cherven
October 25, 2020 00:20 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBAlexis has just completed her neuro residency at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. in this episode she talks about her decision to do a residency, her concerns, what she learnt and has given some great insight into what a residency would look like.
*PATIENT STORY SPECIAL* With Kate Suchecki
October 11, 2020 19:47 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBJoin Mark and Kate for the first patient story special!! Funny patient stories from them and some listeners. Pleas email [email protected] with your funny stories to have them featured on a future episode.
25. It's been a minute
October 05, 2020 01:33 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBWelcome back, after a little break Mark is back. He talks abut the return from COVID. The new clinic and the future of this podcast. All Patient stories to [email protected]
24. You PASSED Boards!!! What's Next?
August 05, 2020 14:22 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MBCongratulations you passed boards. In this episode Mark talks over the next steps for a new grad. Job Search, Interview, Salary Negotiation. [email protected] Travel Therapy contact let her know I sent you. https://maxassistpt.teachable.com/ Interview class
23. New Grad Take Over COVID/World Pandemic and Job Applications with Aubree Blake and Sam Covington
August 03, 2020 00:58 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBIn this episode we are joined by Aubree and Sam who are New Grad PT's. They graduated and have been looking for their first jobs during this COVID 19 Pandemic. If you are a new grad a lit of this will resonate with you.
22. Being a Black Therapist in a Majority White Field with Bonita Neil PTA
July 26, 2020 19:25 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MBBonita Neil is a Physical Therapy Assistant. She has also been the minority in every setting she has every worked in. In this episode Bonita talks about the difficulties that arise as a minority in a profession and how she as a black therapist has dealt with this for the last 15 years. Bonita was so incredibly vulnerable in this episode, you will love her. Please share this with your circle. lets be the start of the change.
21. Battle of the Settings Home Health with Will Crane
July 22, 2020 01:01 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MBIt's HHPT up next, could this be the winner of battle of the settings?
20. From New Grad to Business Owner with Logan Lynch DPT
July 14, 2020 10:06 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MBLogan has had quite the journey since graduation. All was looking great, then COVID hit. Listen to her story, If you dont instantly Love her we need to get you checked out. You can follow her on social media here Logan in Motion https://www.instagram.com/loganinmotion/ Doc Logan https://www.instagram.com/doclogan.dpt/ Fresh PT Boss https://www.facebook.com/groups/freshptboss/ Better Help Link https://www.betterhelp.com/maxassist
19. Postpartum Physical Therapy with Nicole Bringer DPT
July 11, 2020 12:12 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MBNicole joined us on the podcast to talk about her journey and her transition from acute care to starting her own business for Mom's in their own homes. Nicole is an awesome resource for all you Momma's and all your patients that are having postpartum issues. Check out all she does here. Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGCgky1Af6SbKylJidqP0bg IG https://www.instagram.com/mamasandmisses_pt/?hl=en Website https://mamasandmisses.com/
18. Debt Free PT school with Gabby and Sarah from Graditude
June 30, 2020 10:30 - 43 minutes - 59.7 MBGaby and Sarah Join us today to talk about their journey so far, how they built Graditude, the courses, the podcast. Check this out this is a great episode. If you want to follow them this is the link to their Instagram https://www.instagram.com/graditude_the_podcast_/?hl=en
17. Battle of the Settings Pediatrics with Andrea Dennis and Micah Huegel
June 23, 2020 19:30 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MBIn this episode we start the battle of the settings and man do we start! what is your favorite setting to work in? Peds start us out strong! Good luck tot he rest of you.
16. How to get ahead of the pack at your first interview with Kim Paszkowski
June 16, 2020 01:39 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MBIn todays episode I am joined by my clinical Boss as we talk about the interview, we talk over what managers are looking for, how to stand out, do's and dont's as well questions you might get asked and questions you should ask. It's a great episode every New Grad should listen to. Max Assist PT Interview class here https://maxassistpt.teachable.com/ 15% OFF Both Packages PODCAST15
15. Podcast Takeover! Cara Stevens helps us get to know Mark better
June 11, 2020 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBIn this episode Mark's wife Cara takes over the podcast so we can get to know Mark a little more. Cara, asks questions about school, dyslexia, the transition to the US, Boards and coaching. Check it out now.
14. How to make a 6 Figure Salary as a New Grad with Aaron LeBauer
June 04, 2020 06:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MBIn this episode Aaron talks to us about the benefits of the cash based model. How to start a business and how to increase you skills. He talks about doing this as a Student and as a New Grad.
13. From NICU Parent to NICU Therapist with Kelly Williams PT, DPT
June 01, 2020 06:00 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBIn this Episode Mark talks with Kelly Williams who is a NICU therapist. She talks about working in the niche NICU in the already niche pediatric world. She has an amazing perspective on the NICU as she is also a NICU parent. This episode goes through all the emotions.
12. From Being a Student to Having a Student with Ashley Van Dam PT, DPT
May 28, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 39.2 MBAre you ready to take a student of your own? In this episode I talk with Ashley van Dam about how to do this transition well, what to think about and how to approach this big point of your professional career.
11. Why should I be a member of the APTA with Mike Shoemaker DPT, PHD, GCS, APTA Michigan President
May 21, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBIn this episode Mark was lucky enough to chat with Mike Shoemaker who is the current president of APTA Michigan. They talk over the benefits of membership, Mikes journey clinically, in the association and in academia at Gand Valley State University. this is a great insight into membership and was very educational. Please listen in.
10. Physical Therapy in the ICU with Brad Wheeler
May 18, 2020 06:00 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBIn this episode Brad talks over the role of PT in the ICU, some of his journey and lessons that came from his time there. He also shares some of his lessons as a PT and of course a patient story. Remember to subscribe and follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/
9. The Role of Physical Therapy in Acute Inpatient Oncology with Katie Fontaine DPT
May 14, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MBKatie is a clinical lead PT for the Oncology service at a large hospital network in the Grand Rapids area. In this episode Katie talks over the role of PT in Oncology, the challenges that come with motivation and compliance and how she approaches this as a therapist.
8. Building a Brand and Social Media with Shante Cofield The Movement Maestro
May 11, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 42.3 MBIn this episode we talk over building a brand and the social media platform with the one and only Movement Maestro. We have a lot of fun chatting here you definitely want to listen. You can follow Shante on al platforms as The Movement Maestro and you can follow us @max.assist.pt
7. The Psychological Aspect of Pain with Tom Walters, DPT, OCS
May 08, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this episode Tom talks about how his practice has shifted over the last decade and how the psychological aspect of pain has changed his view on treatment approaches. This episode is awesome and was so thought provoking. To follow Tom head to https://www.instagram.com/rehabscience/?hl=en and his website https://rehabscience.com/ also follow us https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/
6. The Rise of The Prehab Guys with Michael Lau, DPT
May 05, 2020 23:22 - 28 minutes - 27 MBMichael from the Prehab Guys talks to us about why the Prehab Guys do what they do. How the goal is always to help people. Michael talks about the start, the rise and some of his best patient memories. This is a great episode thanks for checking us out. Please subscribe and review it helps a lot. 30 day free Trial of the Prehab exercise library https://theprehabguys.com/prehab-x-membership/ Use the code maxassistPT Also follow us https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/
5. Neurology isn't just Strokes and Parkinson's it's EVERYTHING we do with Kyle Paxton, DPT
May 04, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 39.8 MBNeurology may turn some people off when it comes to treating our patients. During this podcast we talk with Dr Kyle Paxton of Integrated Kinetic Neurology. He is a self proclaimed Ortho guy, but explains how important neurology is to everything we do that involves movement. Check it out, it's a great episode. Website - www.ikneurology.com Follow them on IG @integratedkineticneurology Follow us also https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/
4. The Life of a Travel PT Couple with Julie Hauberg & Sean Rutherford, DPT'
May 02, 2020 06:00 - 47 minutes - 48.8 MBSean started first and worked as a travel therapist. Once Julie finished school, she joined the travel community. Hear their experiences and their stories….. I hope you like poop and raccoons. You can find Julie and Sean on Instagram _https://www.instagram.com/pt_journeys/? Or their website https://www.travelptjourneys.com/ also follow us https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/
3. 5 Essentials for the Successful New Grad with Meredith Castin, DPT
May 01, 2020 11:50 - 41 minutes - 41.9 MBMeredith is the founder of The Non-Clinical PT. She has become a key figure in the PT community with her freelance writing and drawing attention to the non-clinical side of PT. In this episode, she talks over a blog she wrote about the 5 tips for a successful new grad PT. Follow Meredith https://www.instagram.com/thenonclinicalpt/ Follow us https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/
2. Doing PT for Some Bad Ass Fighters with Dalton Urrutia, PT
May 01, 2020 11:50 - 30 minutes - 29.6 MBDalton has one of the biggest social media followings due to his desire to research and make himself a better student and then PT. We talk over his unique training in Scotland and the growth or Grapplers Performance.
1. We Are Here!!! Introduction with Will Crane DPT, OCS
May 01, 2020 11:49 - 27 minutes - 27.5 MBWelcome! We are glad you're here. In this episode, we have Will Crane, the founder of boards prep company PT Final Exam. In this episode Will and Mark talk over where Max Assist PT came from and, ultimately, where it is going. We are glad to be on this journey with you.
Max Assist PT Podcast Teaser
April 28, 2020 18:46 - 5 minutes - 6.06 MBWelcome to the teaser episode of The Max Assist PT Podcast. Please take a listen and subscribe we launch the 1st weekend in May with our first episode. Follow us on social media for all updates https://www.instagram.com/max.assist.pt/ https://www.facebook.com/Max-Assist-PT-100283868325016/