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Lets talk about Therapist Burnout [Video]

Let’s talk about Therapist Burnout Sign up for TherapyNotes and get two months FREE: https://www.therapynotes.com/r/private%20practice%20skills/ FREE Guide: Start a Private Practice in Counseling: https://tinyurl.com/y9ek9en8 I'll release a podcast version of this episode in a few days. Once it's live, you'll find it here: https://youtu.be/bkZhp-Hp_7I An article in the APA's Monitor on Psychology showcasing stress and burnout levels updated with 2023 data show that therapist burnout is very much still prevalent. In this video, I take a look at the available data on therapist burnout and offer some practical tools to help us move towards health as a profession. Links Mentioned: APA Monitor Article: "When are psychologists most at risk of burnout?" https://www.apa.org/monitor/2024/04/psychologists-career-burnout APA Definition of "Burnout" https://dictionary.apa.org/burnout APA Article: "Practitioners are overworked and burned out, and they need our support" https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/04/psychologists-covid-burnout NIH Systematic Review: "Burnout and Psychological Wellbeing Among Psychotherapists: A Systematic Review" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9423708/ LINKS *Some links are affiliate links. A percentage of purchases come back to me and help my channel immensely! 👉 How to DIY a Therapist Website that Fills your Practice: https://privatepracticeskills.teachable.com/ 👉 All my filming gear: https://kit.co/privatepracticeskills/all-my-gear 👉 Music I use: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/c7m5mj/ This video is geared toward therapists of all kinds, including psychologists, MFTs, LPCCs, social workers, and others in the clinical counseling field. Welcome to Private Practice Skills! I’m Dr. Marie Fang, psychologist in private practice. I post videos offering tools I learned the hard way about starting and growing private practice so that you don’t have to. Website: www.privatepracticeskills.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3TfknqIlVlmhGcdTbRM3rS Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/private-practice-skills/id1735988673 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/privatepracticeskills/ Music from Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/32ZUyfTES7/ This video is not intended as professional or legal advice. Be sure to seek the services of a professional if you are in need of them.

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X-Lite® Thumb Spica Guide [Video]

This video will show you the process of fabricating a Thumb Spica using X-Lite® Classic. Watch for tips and tricks for using X-Lite® with Ella Donnison – Accredited Hand Therapist part of the British Association of Hand Therapists (BAHT).Have a look at the X-Lite® Material range below:https://www.kinetecuk.com/product/hand-therapy/x-lite-materials/X-Lite® Accessories:https://www.kinetecuk.com/product/hand-therapy/x-lite-accessories/Download our splint templates here: https://www.kinetecuk.com/blog/x-lite-splint-templates/Contact us:UK: enquiries@kinetecuk.com | www.kinetecuk.comInternational: contact@kinetec.fr | www.kinetec.frUS: sales@kinetecusa.com | www.kinetecusa.comChapters:00:00 Intro00:07 Clinical Indications00:26 Sizing the orthosis00:47 Selecting the pattern00:53 Activating X-Lite01:03 Checking the size01:12 Fabricating the orthosis01:25 Edging01:52 Completed splint

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OPTP Black AXIS Firm Foam Roller (12″ x 6″ Round) [Video]

Our most firm, highest-density foam roller handles high-use demands of sports training, Pilates, fitness and physical therapy. 🔵 Learn more about the OPTP® Black AXIS® Firm Foam Roller here: https://www.optp.com/AXIS-Black-Roller 🤳Connect with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPTPproducts/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/OPTPproducts/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@optpproducts

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CashPT, Medicare, Build a Hybrid Physical Therapy Business | Scott Dixon – Athletic Dry Needling [Video]

🔗 Connect with Scott Dixon in Ohio May 24-27, 2024: https://athleticdryneedling.net/class/dry-needling-level-1-peak-performance-and-sports-therapy/About Scott:Dr. Scott Dixon, is currently the owner of Integrative Physical Therapy in Ponte Vedra, FL a dry needling focused clinic specializing in professional and competitive athletes. He received a BS in Exercise from Georgia State University and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Chatham University.He started Athletic Dry Needling to offer a course that was practical, evidence based, and applicable in the clinic on on day one following the course. He also wanted to create course that had follow content online with instructors that were accessible to all students after the course.Dr. Scott holds six certifications in dry needling and it has been the main focus of his practice for over 12 years. Dr. Scott has taught dry needling in 45 states over the last six years. Dr. Scott is also the father of twin 12 year old girls and a fitness enthusiast and avid reader of research. Dr. Scott and his daughters enjoy volleyball and most importantly travel.About Tony:Hi! My name is Tony Maritato, PT and I am a physical therapist and practice owner. I created this channel to help other physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists understand Medicare billing and reimbursement. Over the years I have expanded the channel to include all things related to private practice management and growth. Please subscribe!If you would like to mail me:Total Therapy Solutions5900 Long Meadow DrMiddletown, OH 45005#physicaltherapymedicare #occupationaltherapymedicare #speechtherapymedicare

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Williston-based gym using boxing to help fight Parkinson’s disease [Video]

Boxing has a long legacy of building star athletes. From Floyd Mayweather to Muhammad Ali, some of the greatest stars of all time come from the combat sports world. But now, boxing is helping battle a disease the latter of the aforementioned fighters faced.Rock Steady Boxing is based on of Indianapolis, with gyms across the country focused on helping those diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease fight it through the sweet science.Vermont has three locations, the newest of which is based out of Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center in Williston. Zach Wilson was tabbed as the programs head coach, and has been training athletes since the Williston location opened in January.”What I have heard from folks is that symptomatically, they feel a reduction in the symptoms the next day,” Wilson said. Roughly one million Americans suffer from Parkinson’s disease, according to the American Parkinson Disease Association.South Burlington resident Bob Pepper was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2017. Since then, he’s focused on physical exercise as a way to help with his day-to-day life.”I feel more confident doing things,” Pepper said. “It’s an intense workout.”He’s part of a group of roughly 10 others who gather every Tuesday and Thursday for 90 minutes of hitting pads and hanging out.Shelburne resident Mike Reilly has also seen tremendous growth since beginning the program in January. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2023 and was discouraged while struggling to complete what used to be simple tasks. Now, through the power of boxing, he’s back to feeling like himself.” happier than I’ve been in a long time because I realized I enjoy life,” Reilly said.

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Joey and Tony talk about Marketing and Social Media for Private Practices [Video]

🔗 Connect with Anthony MaritatoWebsite: www.choosept1st.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-maritato/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/choosept1st/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthony.maritato.73About Me:Hi! My name is Tony Maritato, PT and I am a physical therapist and practice owner. I created this channel to help other physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists understand Medicare billing and reimbursement. Over the years I have expanded the channel to include all things related to private practice management and growth. Please subscribe!If you would like to mail me:Total Therapy Solutions5900 Long Meadow DrMiddletown, OH 45005#physicaltherapymedicare #occupationaltherapymedicare #speechtherapymedicare

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Free therapy sessions offered to Milwaukee firefighters [Video]

DURATION OF THE TRIAL. THE MILWAUKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS HOPING TO EXTINGUISH THE STIGMA SURROUNDING MENTAL HEALTH CARE, AS 12 NEWS MALLORY ANDERSON REPORTS FROM MMD HEADQUARTERS ON WELLS AND JAMES LOVELL, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION ARE NOW OFFERING FIREFIGHTER FREE THERAPY. MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH AND STARTING ON MAY FIRST, FULLY FUNDED THERAPY SESSIONS WILL BE OFFERED TO ALL MILWAUKEE FIREFIGHTER ERS. THE MILWAUKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND IGNITE THE SPIRIT MILWAUKEE ARE LAUNCHING THIS NEW PROGRAM WITH THE ALL HANDS INITIATIVE. IGNITE THE SPIRIT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2018 AND OFFERS EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL SUPPORT TO FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING TIMES OF NEED. THESE FREE THERAPY SESSIONS WILL BE FACILITATED BY LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FROM FIRST RESPONDERS, PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, LLC. ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION, FIREFIGHTERS ARE AT A HIGHER RISK OF EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS PTSD, DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY DUE TO THE DEMANDING NATURE OF FIREFIGHTING THAT INCLUDES EXPOSURE TO TRAUMA, LONG HOURS AND HIGH STRESS ENVIRONMENTS. I DONT BELIEVE, AND IM NOT TRAINED OR CERTIFIED TO MAKE THIS DECLARATION, BUT I DO FEEL THAT THE HUMAN BRAIN, THE HUMAN PSYCHE, IS NOT DESIGNED FOR THIS ONSLAUGHT THAT OUR FIREFIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS ARE DEALING WITH EVERY DAY. SO IM CONFIDENT. IM HOPEFUL THAT WELL SEE OUR MEMBERS LEARN HOW TO BREATHE AGAIN, LEARN HOW TO SMILE AGAIN, AND LEARN HOW TO REALLY, REALLY ENJOY LIFE AGAIN, AGAIN. THOSE FREE THERAPY SESSIONS START ON MAY 1ST FOR ALL. MILWAUKEE FIREFIGHTERS, AND ITS ALL MADE POSSIBLE BY DONATIONS. WELL HAVE A LINK ON HOW YOU CAN HELP AT WISN.COM. REPORTING FROM FIRE STATION TWO IN DOWNTOWN MI