Latest Musculoskeletalpain Podcast Episodes
Episode 329 | The Physical Therapist's Role In Managing Psychological Distress And Suicide Prevention With Ryan McGrath
Pain Science Education - April 10, 2024 07:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsPhysical therapists can and do play a role in promoting mental health wellness in patients, including managing psychological distress and even suicide prevention. In today's episode, Australian physiotherapist Ryan McGrath uncovers the ways that physical therapists can identify and address signs...
Episode 328 | Transforming Recovery Courts With Exercise To Support Substance Use Disorders With Walter Midkiff And The Honorable H. Lee Harrell
Pain Science Education - April 03, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsDive into the transformative power of Recovery Courts as we explore the groundbreaking integration of exercise into addiction recovery programs in this episode. Dr. Joe Tatta welcomes Walter Midkiff and The Honorable H. Lee Harrell as they share their pioneering work in implementing Recovery Fit...
Episode 327 | How PTs Can Help Patients With Medication Reduction & Tapering with Aimee Perron, PT, DPT
Pain Science Education - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsPatients often find themselves in a pickle of having prescribed different medications for different purposes, which eventually overlap and do more harm than good. Thankfully, this alarming situation can be solved through medication reduction and tapering. Dr. Joe Tatta explores the role of physi...
Episode 325 | Welcome To The Pain Science Education Podcast With Joe Tatta, PT, DPT
Pain Science Education - March 12, 2024 07:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsA lot of things have changed since we started the Healing Pain Podcast five years ago. From our conversations with leading names in the pain management and related fields, we have gone down the rabbit hole of no return, exposing us to the wide, wonderful, and in many ways, untamed world of pain ...
Episode 326 | Delivering Pain Science Education To The Public With Cormac Ryan, PhD
Pain Science Education - March 12, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsWe’ve hinted at the start of this show’s rebrand that there is a global dearth of attention to pain science education. Today’s guest goes even further than that. He believes that pain should be a public health concern and that pain science education should be for everybody. It’s hard not to agre...
Episode 324 | Implementation Of Integrated Pain Management Programs: What Do Real-World Experiences Tell Us? With Trevor Lentz, PT, PhD, MPH
Pain Science Education - November 15, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsWe have read studies on the implementation of integrated pain management programs, but do they apply in the real world? Join us as we explore the realm of integrated pain management programs with Trevor Lentz, PT, PhD, MPH. Dr. Trevor is a distinguished figure in physical therapy and an assistan...
Episode 323 | How To Live With Less Pain With Afton Hasett, PsyD
Pain Science Education - November 08, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsHow exactly do we deal with chronic pain? The state of the science suggests that the answer may be different for different people. In this episode, Afton Hassett, PsyD, a renowned expert from the University of Michigan, delves into the complexities of chronic pain and the safe, effective ways to...
Episode 322 | Optimizing Movement And Rethinking Impairment-Based Paradigms With Andrew Guccione, PT, PhD, DPT, FAPTA
Pain Science Education - November 01, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsIs the movement system really a system or is it a theory with little clinical application? Should we move beyond impairment-based paradigms as physical therapists? Are we ready to embrace a more holistic approach to rehabilitation and pain management? These are questions that Dr. Joe Tatta addre...
Episode 321 | A Trauma-Informed Approach To Pelvic Pain And Sexual Wellness With Rose Schlaff, PT, DPT, WHC, IF
Pain Science Education - October 25, 2023 07:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsAccording to statistics, there is a significant number of people who, at some point in their lives, will experience pelvic pain. Unfortunately, the lack of education about sexual wellness often keeps people from finding the right care they need. Talking about a trauma-informed approach to pelvi...
Episode 320 | Reviving Resilience And Transforming Trauma With Ray Chen, PT, PhD(c)
Pain Science Education - October 18, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsReviving resilience and healing from trauma means shifting from a mindset of 'broken' to 'empowered,' and finding the strength within to transform pain into growth. For today’s episode, Ray Chen, PT, and PhD candidate dives into integrative physiotherapy and explores the journey of resilience a...
Episode 319 | Exploring The Intersection Of Weight, Race, And Pain With Ericka Merriwether, PT, DPT, PhD
Pain Science Education - October 04, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsWeight and race both have direct connections to pain perception, but this aspect is seldom considered by many healthcare professionals. This leads to countless issues that make a person’s pain even worse. Joining Dr. Joe Tatta to discuss how to solve this problem is Ericka Merriwether, PT, DPT, ...
Episode 318 | Hope As A Therapeutic Intervention For Chronic Pain With Dillon Caswell, PT, DPT, SCS
Pain Science Education - September 27, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsThe more we study pain and pain management, the more we realize how much power the person experiencing the pain has over their own experience and healing. This is why our job as practitioners is not to be the solution for our patients, but to help them find the solution for themselves. This powe...
Episode 317 | How A Sense Of Purpose Transforms Pain Into Wellness With Stephanie Hooker, PhD
Pain Science Education - September 06, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsDo you ever find yourself pondering the question: "What's my purpose in life?" Amidst life's trials, purpose becomes the bridge that carries us from pain to newfound strength, igniting a remarkable transformation. In this episode, we have special guest Stephanie Hooker, PhD, Research Investigat...
Episode 316 | The End of Physiotherapy and Re-imaging a New Professional Identity with Dave Nicholls, PhD
Pain Science Education - August 30, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsPhysiotherapy's future lies in embracing a kaleidoscope of perspectives, transcending boundaries, and redefining healing itself. For today’s episode, we're joined by Dr. Dave Nicholls, author of "The End of Physiotherapy" and "Physiotherapy Otherwise”. Dr. Nicholls is here to challenge conventio...
Episode 314 | Pain & Pleasure: Decoding the Dopamine and Chronic Pain Connection with Anna Lembke, MD
Pain Science Education - June 28, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsDopamine is a chemical formed in the brain that allows us to experience pleasure, reward, and motivation. The more of it that is released in the synapse, the more likely it can reinforce us to do a specific action all over again. In this episode, Dr. Joe Tatta is joined by Anna Lembke, MD, who d...
Episode 315 | Inclusive Care: Understanding Trans And LGBTQ+ Health With Alivia Stehlik, PT, DPT
Pain Science Education - June 22, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsIt is saddening to hear stories from members of the LGBTQ+ community who are denied healthcare services. Most of the time, doctors and medical practitioners refuse to attend to their needs because of personal preferences, political views, and religious beliefs. Alivia Stehlik, PT, DPT dedicates ...
Breaking Boundaries: Unveiling The Crucial Role Of Physical Therapists In Addiction Recovery With Holly Johnson, PT, DPT
Pain Science Education - June 14, 2023 07:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsThe role of the physical therapist in addiction recovery is multifaceted and it encompasses various aspects of the evaluation, the treatment of and support in recovery and addiction. At first glance, it may not seem that physical therapy fits within the addiction realm, but in fact, physical the...
Episode 312 | New Chronic Pain Approaches With Joe Tatta, PT, DPT
Pain Science Education - May 03, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsIn this special episode, Dr. Joe Tatta shares updates on what he is up to and delves into new chronic pain approaches that revolutionize the medical field today. He talks about PRISM, or Pain Recovery and Integrative Model, a cognitive behavioral approach to physical therapy for the management o...
Episode 311 | Pelvic Organ Prolapse And Pelvic Pain With Maureen Mason, PT, DPT, WCS
Pain Science Education - April 19, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsPelvic organ prolapse is something that is not often talked about, but it causes much of the pelvic pain that women experience, especially after childbirth. Although symptoms can vary from patient to patient, pelvic organ prolapse typically involves a lot of discomfort and sometimes even unbeara...
Episode 310 | Disability, Inclusion & Justice: Why Do We Need To Talk About This? With Winston Kennedy, PT, DPT, PhD
Pain Science Education - April 12, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsDespite the continued advancements in healthcare, pressing issues still make access to care difficult, especially for those with disabilities. There are still barriers that we need to remove to make our systems more inclusive. Tackling the important topic of disability, inclusion, and justice, D...
The Latest On Back Pain And The Role Of Physical Therapy With Julie Fritz, PT, PhD
Pain Science Education - April 05, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsAmong all other conditions, back pain is probably one of the most unnecessarily and excessively medicalized. Typically someone who exhibits symptoms of back pain would seek the help of primary healthcare providers first. This would kickstart a vicious cycle of imaging, surgery, injections, and o...
The Pain Of Ableism And Disability Prejudice With Michelle Nario-Redmond, PhD
Pain Science Education - March 29, 2023 07:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsDisability does not equal inability, but ableism can create barriers that limit opportunities and perpetuate prejudice. It's time for society to recognize and address the harm of ableism and work towards a more inclusive, equitable future for all. In this episode, Dr. Michelle Nario-Redmond, Pr...
Episode 307 | The Role Of Breathwork In Nervous System Dysregulation With Campbell Will, Physiotherapist, Breathwork Educator
Pain Science Education - March 22, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsBreathing is such a natural and unconscious thing that we pay almost no mind to it. But by learning the right breathwork techniques, we can unlock a unique mind-body connection. Dr. Joe Tatta talks with Campbell Will, who delves into the role of breathwork in nervous system dysregulation. He dis...
Episode 306 | Social Pain, Marginalization and Health Implications with Kenneth D. Craig, OC, PhD
Pain Science Education - March 15, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsBiological structures are indeed a huge thing to consider when managing and treating pain. But since we are living alongside other people, there are also many social factors impacting our pain sensation and exposure. Kenneth D. Craig, OC, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University o...
Episode 305 | Male Pelvic Pain, Erectile Dysfunction, And Prostatitis With Lance Frank, PT, DPT
Pain Science Education - March 08, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsMale pelvic health is something that not a lot of people talk about, even in medical circles. A lot of people experiencing male pelvic pain don’t even consult a specialist until it gets unbearable enough that they have no choice. Pelvic health isn’t a female thing. In fact, the male and female ...
Episode 304 | Attitudes, Beliefs, and Biases That Contribute to the Marginalization of People with Pain with Alicia Emerson, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, FAAOMPT
Pain Science Education - February 22, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsWhile the world has made great progress in business and technology, healthcare is still lagging behind other major sectors. There are a lot of factors that cause stigma in this space, and the marginalization of people with pain is still rampant. In this episode, Alicia Emerson, PT, DPT, MS, OCS,...
Episode 303 | Integrating The Lived Experience Of Pain Into Treatment And Research With Joletta Belton
Pain Science Education - February 15, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsPain is one of the most common reasons for people to seek medical help. It's also one of the most difficult things to study. There's no clear way to measure it, and it can vary from person to person. But there are ways we can collect data on pain so that researchers can better understand how pat...
Episode 302 | Social Determinants of Health in Physical Therapy: Challenges and Opportunities with Laura E. Keyser, PT, DPT, MPH
Pain Science Education - February 08, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsChronic pain cannot be treated by simply focusing on its symptoms and root cause. Beyond these things are social determinants that directly impact health and disease. Most of the time, these can go back even from a person’s childhood. Dr. Joe Tatta is joined by Laura E. Keyser, PT, DPT, MPH to d...
Episode 301 | DPT Student Wellness During Curriculum Implementation Of A Lifestyle Medicine Approach With Tessa Wells, PT, DPT And Betsy Becker, PT, DPT, PhD
Pain Science Education - February 01, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsWe always hear the old adage, “you can’t pour from an empty cup.” This is especially true when you look at how we grow students to become practitioners. Before they can take care of and make a good impact on their patients and clients’ lives, they first need to take care of themselves. Tessa Wel...
Episode 300 | The Embodied Mind: Understanding The Mysteries Of Cellular Intelligence With Thomas R. Verny, MD
Pain Science Education - January 25, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratingsIn this episode, we're discussing the concept of the embodied mind with internationally renowned author and psychiatrist, Dr. Thomas R. Verny. Our current understanding of the way the human body works is that it is a series of interdependent physiological relationships. No one component works al...
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