Zac Morgan

Join Zac Morgan, the Spine Division Leader, as he emphasizes the critical role of the subjective exam in clinical practice, specifically in spinal care. He reveals how refining patient inquiry can lead to more accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments. Drawing on his mentoring experiences, Zac points out common misunderstandings in evaluating subjects. He advocates for in-depth learning through courses to enhance clinical skills and improve patient assessments. Don't miss insights that could transform your approach to physical therapy!

Zac Morgan, a division leader specializing in spine health, shares insights on how stress, sleep, and daily activities influence the body's regulation. He compares the nervous system to an electrical panel, highlighting the complexities of human physiology and how these factors affect our responses. The conversation also touches on the importance of connecting structural concepts to physiological functions, while encouraging listeners to explore upcoming educational opportunities in spine management.

Dr. Zac Morgan, leader of the Spine Division and breathwork enthusiast, dives into the transformative power of breathwork strategies. He shares three key techniques: box breathing, physiological sighs, and 4-7-8 breathing, explaining how they can help manage stress and improve client outcomes. Zac reflects on his journey from skepticism to advocacy for these practices in physical therapy, providing actionable insights for professionals looking to enhance their approach. Tune in to discover these strategies and their impact!

Dr. Zac Morgan, Spine Division Leader, discusses the gap between social media and clinical practice, importance of real mentorship over influencers, and having humility in manual therapy. Topics include navigating social media influence on manual therapy, replicability in manual therapy studies for back pain, enhancing methodology, and improving manual therapy skills through mentorship.

The podcast discusses prioritizing physiology over physics in understanding the human body, emphasizing the adaptability and resilience of our systems. It explores the relationship between physics and clinical practice, highlighting the importance of physiological interventions for promoting change. The episode delves into patient psychology, misconceptions about the body, and the efficacy of exercise based on physiological understanding.