Join Laura Rathbone, an advanced practice physiotherapist, as she discusses the complexities of pain and the integration of psychology in her practice. She explores the challenges of uncertainty, the importance of psychologically informed physiotherapy, and the incorporation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in treating pain. The podcast also addresses the need for resources and support for healthcare professionals in pain management.

Dr. Andrea Furlan, renowned physiatrist, discusses chronic pain management, opioids, and opioid-induced hyperalgesia. She emphasizes the need for better education for primary care providers and the importance of an interdisciplinary team approach. The podcast also explores the role of their YouTube channel in patient education and covers topics like retraining the pain system through neuroplasticity and managing emotions.

Are you ready to broaden your perspective on healthcare and rehabilitation? We've got the perfect episode for you. Join us on an enlightening journey with Leonard, a clinician, educator, and pioneer in the pain rehabilitation space.  We travel through Leonard's inspiring journey from academia to establishing his own clinic, Dynamic Movement and Recovery. We also unpack the limitations of the biopsychosocial framework, and how Leonard's Human Rehabilitation Framework remedies these shortcomings.As we navigate this complex terrain, we turn our lens towards the importance of developing a coherent scientific philosophy. Understanding and challenging our biases, we delve into the intricacies of the biopsychosocial model and propose a process-based solution. Leonard illuminates how a comprehensive understanding of these complex issues can help us move beyond pre-set protocols, and develop more nuanced, individualized care strategies.In the final phase of our discussion, we delve into the multi-dimensional factors that shape an individual's pain experience. Ranging from the neuroendocrine immune axis to movement behavior variability and even the influence of family roles on cognition and emotion, we dissect the complex web of factors contributing to pain. Through Leonard's insights, we underscore the significance of Ergadocity and the potential of idionomic analysis in enhancing our understanding of individuals. We wrap up by highlighting Leonard's education work and where you can learn more about the Human Rehabilitation Framework.   This is one episode you won't want to miss.https://hrfhome.comhttps://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1711978115https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0005796722001267https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33621638/*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

Can you remember feeling like a beginner? Like there is so much more to learn? That's the world Andrew Squire, a seasoned physical therapist, still resides in. With over 11 years of experience, he humbly refers to himself as an advanced beginner, a testament to the endless complexities of the human body and modern pain care. Andrew's got stories from various settings across different states, and his current focus? Treating chronic conditions like neck and back pain at the University of Michigan.Our discussion takes you through Andrew's professional evolution, detailing experiences from different treatment settings and underscoring the importance of critical thinking in physical therapy. He's got a fascinating approach to treatment methods such as the McKenzie method, and he's candid about the necessity of having more than just one tool in his therapeutic toolbox. Ever wondered how a clinician evolves? Andrew has gone from taking patient improvements personally to realizing that the patient's wellbeing is all that matters, quite the shift in perspective.As we float through Andrew's physical therapy world, you also get to understand his views on challenges within the profession and invaluable recommendations. For the budding physical therapists, Andrew dishes out advice on proactive clinic behavior and the importance of mastering basic skills. And let's not overlook the significance of communication in fostering patient belief and confidence. Andrew's journey in pain care and his ever-evolving approach promise an insightful listen, don't miss out!*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

Curious about the future of anatomy education? Join us as we sit down with Mike Pascoe, an associate professor in the Anschutz School of Medicine at the University of Colorado, to discuss the innovative ways technology is reshaping the field. We explore how Mike leverages his expertise to develop and deliver gross anatomy content within the DPT and PA curriculum, all while navigating the unique challenges brought on by the pandemic. And, guess what? Mike isn't just about academics; he also fills us in on his podcast pursuits and other hobbies that keep him balanced amidst his demanding work.We then delve into the realm of symmetry in the human body and the complexities of the SI joint's movement as we age. Speaking from his extensive experience as an anatomist, Mike offers fascinating observations that will make you see the human body in a new light. The conversation doesn't end there. We tackle the high-pressure, changing landscape of academia and how educators like Mike are stepping up to the challenge.Finally, we face a provocative question: Can Artificial Intelligence revolutionize anatomy education? Mike shares his insights on the potential of AI in creating natural language processing, VR and AR's role in patient care, and how tech giants like Apple are making it all more accessible. We even chat about the fears surrounding AI’s impact on jobs and how it can actually be used to enhance patient care. All while Mike shares his passion for stamp collecting and Dissecting Philately, his podcast that merges anatomy and philately. This episode is a perfect blend of science, technology, and hobbies—don't miss out!*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

What if you could gain insights from a renowned physical therapy professor and learn about the evolution of physiotherapy practice and research? Join us in a riveting conversation with Chad Cook, a professor at Duke University and the director of the Center of Excellence in Manual and Manipulative Therapy. As we take a stroll down memory lane, we discuss the significant growth of science and evidence-based practice over the past 33 years, the vital role of patients in recovery, and the impact of various interventions throughout the years.We also tackle the influence of social media on the dissemination of research and its effect on physical therapy practice. Discover how the character of the researcher or presenter shapes people's perception of the content, and the ongoing debate about manual therapy. We'll also delve into the importance of purposeful skepticism, clinical equipoise, and the challenges of conducting research.Lastly, we explore the significance of capturing patient voice in clinical research, the bio-psychosocial factors, and psychologically informed care. Chad shares his thoughts on the Proteus Phenomenon, the importance of the clinician-patient relationship, and some of his current research projects. Don't miss out on this fascinating discussion as we uncover the complexity of patient-driven approaches and the potential of improving outcomes.*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to physical therapy? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Matt Erb, a leading practitioner in mind-body medicine, as we explore the powerful potential of integrating mind-body principles in physical therapy practice. Discover how addressing the biopsychosocial model can contribute to positive shifts in human health, and learn about the challenges of separating biological treatments from psychosocial domains.Through our conversation, we delve into the importance of whole person care in physical therapy, discussing the need for time, comfort, training, mentoring, and coding to truly engage in this type of care. Matt shares his thoughts on using open-ended questioning to give people permission to share and uncover their own answers, and he offers insights on how this is a form of neuromuscular reeducation and its potential in shifting bodily tone and regulating heart rate variability. We also examine the crucial role of self-application and embodiment of mind-body principles, and discuss barriers to providing transformative care. As we emphasize the importance of staying within the scope of practice while still supporting patients, you'll gain valuable perspectives on maintaining professional boundaries and providing life-changing experiences. Don't miss this enlightening conversation packed with valuable insights on expanding the scope of physical therapy to address both mind and body.*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

What if we've been looking at pain all wrong? Join me in a fascinating conversation with Asaf Weisman, a clinician and researcher in Israel who offers a differing perspective on the biopsychosocial model of pain from what is commonly seen on social media.   Asaf's personal history of chronic pain from skateboarding and migraines, combined with his professional background in physical therapy, provides a backdrop for our discussion on the term psychogenic pain and the potential future of pain relief in biological treatments.We had a solid discussion on psychogenic pain as a label, and how it's often used as a convenient way to dismiss a patient's experience. Moreover, we delve into the false delineation of somatic and nonsomatic pain, and the challenges clinicians face when navigating these concepts. Asaf shares his thoughts on why the biopsychosocial model of pain has been a red herring for pain research and argues that the future of pain relief will be in biological treatments. Finally, we explore the potential to influence chronic pain states through lifestyle factors such as weight, smoking, alcohol consumption, and physical activity. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation that will surely challege the way you think about pain.Relevant links:Asaf's twitter pageGoebel article 1Goebel article 2*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

What if we told you that the key to transforming physiotherapy and care for people with chronic pain lies in a paradigm shift towards person-centered care? In this thought-provoking episode, we sat down with Morten Hoegh, a professor at Alberg University in Denmark, to discuss this revolution in pain management and the challenges that come along with it.We also delved into the complexities of treating chronic pain and the importance of creating a collaborative environment between patients and practitioners. With Morten's insight, we unpacked the implications of two recent research papers and discovered how different disciplines, such as neuroscience, topology, and philosophy, contribute to the conversation on pain management. The need for professionals to use generic skills and work with experts when necessary has never been more evident.Our conversation with Morten took us on a journey through the realm of patient-centered care, empowering patients to take ownership of their treatment and exploring the idea of booster sessions to further support them in their path to recovery. We even touched upon the political implications of having different professions to treat chronic pain and the potential benefit of working together as a team. Don't miss this insightful episode as we redefine pain management and revolutionize the future of physiotherapy.*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness

What happens when two world-renowned pain management experts collaborate on a groundbreaking study that challenges traditional healthcare approaches? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Peter Kent (PK) and Peter O'Sullivan (Pete) as we dissect the Restore Trial - a game changer in the world of person-centered care and pain management.In this compelling discussion, we dive into the science of pain, the multi-factorial nature of this complex issue, and how Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT) is empowering patients to regain control of their healthcare journey. With the help of PK and Pete, we also examine the challenges and benefits of transitioning from a tissue-based examination to a more human-centered approach in pain management.But that's not all - our guests share their experiences working on the Restore Trial, the lessons they've learned from their patients, and the importance of building supportive clinical communities for both patients and healthcare professionals. Don't miss this captivating conversation that will leave you pondering the future of pain management and the potential for change in healthcare. Join us and discover how we can reshape the way we approach pain and embrace a brighter, more patient-focused future.*********************************************************************📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/🐦 - Follow us on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/modernpaincare/🎙️ - Listen to our Podcast - https://www.modernpaincare.com____________________________________Modern Pain Care is a company dedicated to spreading evidence-based and person-centered information about pain, prevention, and overall fitness and wellness