Latest Painscience Podcast Episodes

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Episode 279 | How Physical Therapy Can Benefit Patients With Depression And Mental Health Conditions With Tony Varela, PT, PhD

Pain Science Education - May 25, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
It is great to be here with you again. In each episode, we generally discuss the impact of physical therapy treatments on the management of chronic pain and other chronic diseases. From there, we have explored other overlapping problems and conditions, such as things like opioids, the over-presc...

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Episode 277 | The Science Behind How Slow Deep Breathing Reduces Pain With Ali Gholamrezaei, MD, PhD

Pain Science Education - May 11, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 278 | How To Quickly And Easily Assess Lifestyle Behaviors In Physical Therapy With MarySue Ingman, PT, DSc

Pain Science Education - May 11, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
It's great to be here with you. Thanks for joining. In this episode, we are discussing a new assessment tool to guide behavior change, which is called The Physical Therapy Healthy Lifestyle Appraisal. It was developed by Dr. MarySue Ingman, who you will meet in a couple of moments. This is the f...

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Episode 276 | Biohacking For Mind-Body Strength And Resilience With Scotty Butcher, PT, PhD

Pain Science Education - May 04, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 275 | Growth After Trauma And Chronic Illness With Melissa Zeligman, PhD

Pain Science Education - April 27, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
We have a new topic that we are highlighting on the show. We are discussing resilience and growth after trauma, also known as post-traumatic growth, which is a theory that explains the positive human transformation that can occur after any type of physical trauma, psychological or emotional trau...

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Episode 274 | Ketogenic Diet: How It Improves Pain And Central Sensitization With Rowena Field, PhD, M. Physio

Pain Science Education - April 20, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we are discussing the latest evidence which supports the use of a ketogenic diet and its potential impact on pain and central nervous system sensitization. My guest is Dr. Rowena Field. She is a physiotherapist with many years of experience, primarily in chronic pain management....

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Episode 273 | How Exercise Can Improve Pain, Mental Wellbeing, And Brain Health With Jennifer Heisz, Ph.D.

Pain Science Education - April 13, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
As always, I am delighted and honored to be spending this time with you. I recorded an episode on embodied cognition and the body's role in thought with Psychologist Rebecca Fincher-Kiefer. In that episode, we discuss the importance of using the body as a therapeutic tool for helping modulate d...

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Episode 272 | The Magic Of Motion: Innovations In Physical Therapy And Health Promotion With Jazmine Tooles, PT, DPT

Pain Science Education - April 06, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
If you have been following along with this show for some time, you know the one area that interests me. A question I often ask myself and propose to you is how can we educate the public about effective pain management and raise awareness of the physical therapy profession? I have been working wi...

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Episode 271 | Embodied Cognition And The Body’s Role In Thought With Rebecca Fincher-Kiefer, PhD

Pain Science Education - March 30, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we are discussing embodied cognition and the role of bodily processes in thought. In the field of pain care, we strongly lean on theories of how the brain works and how we can use the nervous system to modulate pain. Many of these theories are rooted in the idea that the brain i...

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Episode 270 | How And Why To Add Mindfulness To Physical Activity With Anne E. Cox, Ph.D.

Pain Science Education - March 23, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we're discussing how mindful movement can shift the experience of exercise or physical activity for people. This is important because the mindful movement can help people exercise in a way that is more fluid and easier, alleviate pain and with body image something they oftentime...

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Episode 269 | The Top Psychological Components Of Pain Rehabilitation With Alexa Knuth, SPT

Pain Science Education - March 16, 2022 07:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
We're going to talk about psychological aspects of pain rehabilitation that physical therapists perceive as important. When we're talking about research, a new topic or providing new information, oftentimes I'm talking to a pain researcher. It may be someone with a PhD or someone who is actively...

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Episode 268 | Perfectionism, Stress And The Physical Therapy Student With Mike Richardson, PT, DPT, DHSC

Pain Science Education - March 02, 2022 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we are discussing perfectionism and stress in the physical therapy students. Stress and burnout in the PT profession are personal interests of mine. I have done some research and explored how to use ACT in preventing burnout and creating resiliency in physical therapists. We bri...

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Episode 267 | The Lived Experience Of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder And Complex Regional Pain Syndrome With Deborah R. Brandt, PT, DPT

Pain Science Education - February 23, 2022 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
We're discussing the intersection between PTSD, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and CRPS, which is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. My guest is Dr. Deborah Brandt. She is a retired Doctor of Physical Therapy. She teaches about issues regarding chronic pain and the use of somatic therapy practices....

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Episode 266 | Mentorship & Coaching Opportunities For Integrative Pain Care With Joe Tatta, PT, DPT And Annette Willgens, PT, EdD

Pain Science Education - February 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Mentorship & Coaching Opportunities For Integrative Pain Care With Joe Tatta, PT, DPT And Annette Willgens, PT, EdD

Pain Science Education - February 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 265 | PT Lowers Risk Of Opioid Use After Total Knee Replacement With Deepak Kumar, PT, PhD

Pain Science Education - February 09, 2022 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we are discussing the impact of physical therapy on long-term opioid use for patients undergoing a total knee replacement. My expert guest is Professor Deepak Kumar. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training at Boston University an...

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Episode 264 | Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) To Build Resilience In People With Pain With Joe Tatta, PT, DPT, CNS

Pain Science Education - February 02, 2022 17:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 263 | Responding To The Challenges Of Pain Management With Former United States Secretary Of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, MD

Pain Science Education - January 19, 2022 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 262 | How To Develop A Stepped Care Model For Pain Management With Matthew J Bair, MD

Pain Science Education - January 12, 2022 08:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we were discussing how to build a Stepped Care Model for the treatment and intervention of chronic pain. The Stepped Care Model for chronic pain originated in the VA health system and has been used in a number of other places. This model prioritizes the role of primary care prov...

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Episode 261 | The Pursuit Of Value-Based Care And Reimbursement With Alice Bell PT, DPT, Senior Payment Specialist APTA

Pain Science Education - January 05, 2022 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we are discussing an important reimbursement issue related to physical therapy, as well as pain care in general. That is value-based healthcare. Value-based healthcare is a healthcare delivery model in which providers, including hospitals, as well as practitioners, are paid base...

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Episode 260 | A Functional Nutrition Approach To Musculoskeletal Pain With Aparna Natarajan, MS, CNS

Pain Science Education - December 29, 2021 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we are discussing how to use functional nutrition to treat and alleviate chronic musculoskeletal pain. My guest is Aparna Natarajan. She is a Certified Nutrition Specialist with a Master's degree in Nutrition and Functional Medicine. She is a clinician, a researcher, and an educ...

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Episode 259 | Beating Cancer Holistically With Chris Wark

Pain Science Education - December 22, 2021 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
Welcome back. We're discussing how to beat cancer holistically with Chris Wark. Chris is a cancer survivor, a best-selling author, and a patient advocate. He was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer at the age of 26. After surgery, Chris made the decision to go against his doctor's advice, opted ...

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Episode 258 | What Do Patients Value About Pain? With Hayley Leake, PT, PhD

Pain Science Education - December 15, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we're talking about pain education and specifically asking the question, "What do patients value learning about pain?" Our expert guest is physiotherapist and pain researcher Hayley Leake. After working clinically for six years, Hayley embarked on a PhD mission at the University...

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Episode 257 | Suicide Prevention And Chronic Pain With Joan Rosenberg, PhD

Pain Science Education - December 08, 2021 08:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
We have an important episode. We're discussing the association between chronic pain and suicide. The information you'll learn in this episode may help you screen for the risk of suicide more effectively. It may help you effectively treat suicide, and by learning and sharing this information, you...

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Episode 256 | Obesity Hurts: How To Approach Weight Reduction, Diet And Nutrition For Pain Management With Anneleen Malfliet, PT, PhD

Pain Science Education - December 01, 2021 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
We explore how overweight and obesity are linked with persistent pain and the importance of physical therapists promoting combined nutrition, exercise, and weight loss programs when treating chronic pain syndrome. Joining us as an expert guest is Anneleen Malfliet. She is an Assistant Professor,...

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Episode 255 | Psychologically Informed Physical Therapy For Chronic Pain: Physiotherapists Leading The Way With Safe, Effective, Multimodal Treatment For Physical And Mental Wellbeing With Joe Tatta, PT, DPT, CNS

Pain Science Education - November 24, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 254 | Interoception: How Awareness Of One's Body Affects Physical And Mental Wellbeing With Kelly Mahler OTD, OTR/L

Pain Science Education - November 17, 2021 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
In this episode, we're exploring the concept of interoception, and how it impacts both physical and mental well-being. Interoception can be defined as one sense of their internal state of the body. This is a full-body sensory experience that has both a conscious as well as a subconscious or semi...

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Episode 253 | Strategies For Self-Care & Resilience With Natalie Dattilo, PhD

Pain Science Education - November 10, 2021 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
I had the opportunity to speak on a panel for the development of a new chronic pain app. There were three of us that were practitioners on that panel. It was myself, a social psychologist and our guest, Dr.Natalie Dattilo. We were fielding questions both from people living with pain as well as p...

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Episode 252 | Pain Relief Innovations And Update

Pain Science Education - November 03, 2021 07:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
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Episode 251 | Masterclass: Mindful Stress Management For The Healthcare Professional With Dr. Annette Willgens

Pain Science Education - October 27, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
Professor Annette Willgens is going to be sharing some amazing information about mindfulness. I want to share her bio with you before we begin. She is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Temple University. She has over 30 years of experience in both clinic...

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