

Gestalt Education Show
Gestalt Education
Laid back clinical and case conversations with Brett Winchester + Taylor Premer + Special Guests!
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Oct 13, 2021 • 28min
Young Guns: Dr. Jake Aleck, Aleck Pain to Performance
Dr. Jake Aleck of Aleck Pain to Performance in Frankfort, IL is a true grinder, and his efforts are paying off. Dr. Aleck has utilized his excellent social media and in-person marketing skills to grow an all-cash practice quickly. Dr. Aleck is a former college football player and has used his knowledge of strength and conditioning to supplement his manual therapy practice with a stable of clients doing remote personal training. Enjoy this conversation full of marketing gems and some great stories from Chiropractic School.
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Aleck Pain to Performance
Aleck P2P Instagram

Sep 28, 2021 • 51min
Clinical Savant Series: Dr. Terry Elder
Dr. Terry Elder is one of the original teachers for the Motion Palpation Institute in the 1980s and has been teaching at National University in Lombard, IL since 1993. Dr. Elder is known as one of the best palpators and adjusters in the world. In today's episode, we dive into what makes him such a good adjuster and the commonalities in the successful students he teaches. Dr. Elder is a lifelong learner and someone we are truly thankful to be teaching at a Chiropractic School. Enjoy the episode!

Sep 21, 2021 • 53min
Clinical Savant Series: Tom Lotus, D.C., F.A.C.O., Cert. MDT
Dr. Tom Lotus is literally changing the game for Chiropractors nationwide. He serves as the gatekeeper for orthopedic spine surgeons in Midwest Orthopedics at Rush and helps determine if and when surgical interventions are necessary for patients with acute and chronic spine and extremities symptoms. Dr. Lotus didn't make this happen overnight. He is exceptionally versed in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT), as well as a multitude of rehabilitation systems including a huge influence from the Prague School. Tom is a born and raised Chicago boy, but don't let that fool you, he is as sincere of a clinician as you will find in the treatment room. We think you will love this episode with Tom! We sure did! Enjoy!
Show Notes
Rush Orthopedics

Sep 14, 2021 • 1h 12min
Clinical Savant Series: Annie O'Connor, MSPT, Cert. MDT
Annie O'Connor is a true integrator and one of the few clinicians in the world that has successfully put pain science research into a manual therapy practice. Annie is the co-author of A World of Hurt: A Guide to Classifying Pain and the Pain Mechanism Classification Chapter, in the Rehabilitation of The Spine: A Patient Center Approach 3e, Liebenson C. She was instrumental in establishing the Pain Mechanism Classification System approach for musculoskeletal pain and neurological spasticity at the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab formerly known as the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we do! Prepare yourself for the singing and dancing!!

Aug 31, 2021 • 55min
Clinical Savant Series: Robert Lardner, PT Part 2 of 2
Robert Lardner is regarded as many as a magician in the treatment room. Robert is known for his extensive knowledge of multiple different systems and his ability to pick and choose when the right tool for the job is. Robert is also one of the most humble people you could ever meet. Robert operates in his private practice in Chicago, IL, and is an international instructor for Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS). Let us put it simply when Robert talks, you listen. These two episodes are really special. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do!
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Aug 24, 2021 • 1h 28min
Clinical Savant Series: Robert Lardner, PT Part 1 of 2
Robert Lardner is regarded as many as a magician in the treatment room. Robert is known for his extensive knowledge of multiple different systems and his ability to pick and choose when the right tool for the job is. Robert is also one of the most humble people you could ever meet. Robert operates in his private practice in Chicago, IL, and is an international instructor for Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS). Let us put it simply when Robert talks, you listen. These two episodes are really special. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do!

Aug 5, 2021 • 45min
Scaling a Functional Chiropractic Clinic with Multiple Offices: F.I.T. Muscle and Joint
We sat down with Matt and Chad of F.I.T. Muscle and Joint clinic in Kansas City. They just opened their 8th office in the Kansas City area. They have successfully scaled a functional chiropractic model with Chiropractors, PTs, and ATCs. Their story is really amazing and we know you will learn a ton from this conversation. Enjoy!
Show Notes
KC Travel Series

Jul 29, 2021 • 54min
Clinical Savant Series: Gray Cook Part 3 of 3
We sit down with the one and only Gray Cook at his FMS Studio. This was an incredible time for Gestalt Education to see the FMS campus. We conquered the abdominal wall in this episode. Gray is an absolute talent in the movement world and we appreciate his contributions! Check out the rest of our episodes with Gray Cook!
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YouTube

Jul 23, 2021 • 1h 9min
Clinical Savant Series: Gray Cook Part 2 of 3
We sit down with the one and only Gray Cook at his lake house in Virginia. This was an incredible time for Gestalt Education to learn more about what makes clinicians great. We get deep into the intangibles of what makes great humans and great clinicians. Gray is an absolute talent in the movement world and we appreciate his contributions! Check out the rest of our episodes with Gray Cook!
Show Notes
Sandbag Workout with Gray
Gestalt Education YouTube Channel
Upcoming Courses

Jul 20, 2021 • 1h 10min
Clinical Savant Series: Gray Cook Part 1 of 3
We sit down with the one and only Gray Cook at his lake house in Virginia. This was an incredible time for Gestalt Education to learn more about FMS and the origins of the movement screen. Gray is an absolute talent in the movement world and we appreciate his contributions! Stay tuned for the next 2 episodes coming soon!
Show Notes
Sandbag Workout with Gray
Gestalt Education YouTube Channel
Upcoming Courses