

Healthy Wealthy & Smart
Dr. Karen Litzy, PT, DPT
The Healthy Wealthy & Smart podcast with Dr. Karen Litzy is the perfect blend of clinical skills and business skills to help healthcare and fitness professionals uplevel their careers.
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Apr 13, 2015 • 1h 7min
151: Is waist training (made popular by the Kardashians & other celebs) a waste of time?
In this podcast I am joined by Dr. Sarah Haag, PT, DPT; Dr. Sandy Hilton PT, DPT, and Ann Wendel, PT, ATC for a great discussion on waist trainers, made popular lately by the Kardashians and other celebrities.. We speak about the pros and cons of using a waist trainer to decrease the size of […]

Apr 6, 2015 • 49min
150: Neil Pearson, PT, Msc using movement for pain education
Neil is a physical therapist, yoga therapist, Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC, and instructor for five yoga therapy training programs. He is the first physical therapist to win the Excellence in Inter-Professional Pain Education Award from the Canadian Pain Society. He is founding Chair of the Canadian Physiotherapy Pain Science Division, a past Board member […]

Mar 30, 2015 • 53min
Podcast 149: APTA group discussion
In this episode I lead a great group of guests in a lively discussion about the APTA. What are the aspects of the APTA we like and what are the aspects we don’t like. Why is the membership of the APTA so low and what are some constructive ideas to help with showing the value […]

Mar 16, 2015 • 41min
147: Concierge's PT practice & online conferences
In this very special episode Dr. Sandy Hilton interviews me! I am on the other side of the mic this week talking about my concierge’s style physical therapy practice in New York City. We also talk about how podcasts have emerged in the physical therapy and have been an integral part of the education of […]

Mar 9, 2015 • 49min
146: Harris Doran and the Art of Improvisation
In this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Harris Doran about the art of improvisation. Harris is an actor, director, film maker, producer and coach. Harris and I discuss what improv is and how it differs from stand up comedy and sketch comedy/drama. We also talk about how improv can improve your ability to […]

Feb 23, 2015 • 47min
145: Brooke Mcintosh: The DPT student perspective
Brooke Mcintosh is a third year DPT student at the University of St. Augustine, in St. Augustine Florida. She is the Student Assembly Board of Directors Director of Communication. In this episode we talk about what the student assembly does, how to get involved in the APTA at the student level, and more importantly why […]

Feb 16, 2015 • 1h
144: Post-graduate Physical Therapy Education
In this episode I have a great conversation with NxtGen Institute of Physical Therapy program director Dr. Robert Duvall and Nxt Gen faculty member Dr. Francois Prizinski about post-graduate physical therapy education. We talk about: *How the changes in the healthcare environment require changes in post-graduate education. *How education needs to focus on creating well […]

Feb 9, 2015 • 39min
143: Denise Duffield-Thomas: Clearing Money Blocks
Denise Duffield-Thomas is the money mindset mentor for the new wave of online female entrepreneurs. Her best-selling books "Lucky Bitch" and "Get Rich, Lucky Bitch" give a fresh and funny road-map to create an outrageously successful life and business. Denise helps women release their fear of money, set premium prices for their services and take […]

Feb 2, 2015 • 51min
142: Direct Access Through the Continuum of Care
In this episode I am joined by Dr. Kyle Ridgeway, PT, DPT and Ann Wendel, PT, ATC, CMTPT. We are discussing our upcoming talk at the American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Section Meeting in Indianapolis on Thursday February 5, 2015 at 11:00. Our talk is titled Direct Access Through the Continuum of Care. Our vision […]

Jan 28, 2015 • 31min
141: Dr. Joe Brence: M.I.P. Algorithm
In this episode Dr. Joe Brence gives up a preview of his upcoming lecture at the San Diego Pain Summit in February. Dr. Brence’s talk is titled The M.I.P. Algorithm: A Clinical Construct for the Application of Motor Control. A fundamental algorithm for the understanding of motor control that is scientifically plausible and easily applicable […]


