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I Can Teach
by Lisa Mueller
This weekend I taught a continuing education course with three other therapists. It took well over a year for us to organize the content, create the handouts and visual displays and market the course to get as many participants as possible. It was a fun Read More...
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CE Course
by Lisa Mueller
Last year I spent a lot of time preparing material to present at the Wisconsin PT spring conference and was disappointed when I learned the class was canceled the week prior due to low enrollment numbers. I worked with three other therapists for months Read More...
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New Year's Resolutions
by Lisa Mueller
I haven't always made New Year's resolutions; in fact, I don't recall any resolutions through most of my high school and college years. I think I always just try to be a better person -- a better listener, a better friend, a better wife. Some years I Read More...
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Journal Club
by Lisa Mueller
When I was a physical therapy student, I often had to read research articles and analyze the study design, results and impact on physical therapy practice. Evidence-based practice was ingrained in each of my courses and throughout my clinical experiences. Read More...
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Dry Needling
by Lisa Mueller
The discussion and use of dry needling in physical therapy practice has increased substantially within the last year. I graduated from PT school three years ago, and we rarely, if ever, heard or discussed dry needling as a treatment option. Reading through Read More...
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I've Been Cancelled?
by Lisa Mueller
For the past eight months, I met with a group of acute-care therapists to develop an early mobility presentation a PT conference. With four hours of allotted time, we met one to two times a month to organize the presentation. We divided up tasks such Read More...
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Guest Lecture
by Lisa Mueller
When I was finishing up my bachelor's degree in Spanish, I seriously considered withdrawing from PT school and instead getting my teaching certificate to teach Spanish. Many times I taught other students how to remember different verbs, or had volunteered Read More...
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Quality Education and the DPT Degree
by Lisa Mueller
A comment was recently left on one of the blogs I wrote last summer regarding the DPT reputation and the obligation of the APTA to reduce the costs of the DPT degree. #Icompletelyagree I left Marquette University with a beautiful DPT degree and a lot Read More...
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I'm Busy!
by Lisa Mueller
I searched and searched online for interesting physical therapy articles to review, or new trends in physical therapy to discuss this week but couldn't find anything that really sparked my interest. When I was in college, I found millions of ways to distract Read More...
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Using Twitter to Promote Your Practice
by Lisa Mueller
I just created my own Twitter account. Now, I've blogged previously about the risks and benefits of using social media to connect with other health care professionals and as a marketing tool to capture new patients. As Lauren Rosso mentioned this week Read More...
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October
by Lisa West
It is finally fall. I started my morning by eating breakfast while watching the leaves fall from the trees; it's almost so much it looks like rain. After I finished eating, I grabbed my broom and tried to sweep off the front porch but before I could even Read More...
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Running with a Shorter Stride
by Lisa West
I went to a fabulous running course this weekend taught by two Wisconsin-based physical therapists. The course was pretty lengthy, but covered everything from common injuries and running deviations to taping strategies, shoes and orthotics and return-to-running Read More...
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Can Physical Therapy Be Video-Conferenced?
by Lisa West
I have been waiting for months and months to purchase an iPad. I actually don't really need it and admittedly will probably not use it as much as I think I would. I just love Apple products! They are so clean and cute. Now, if I commuted to work on a Read More...
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Thoughts on the APTA?
by Lisa West
With the PT 2010 conference just wrapping up, I thought I would discuss the APTA. During college, it was mandatory for students to be members of the APTA - partially to learn the APTA positions on ethical practice and clinical standards, and partially Read More...
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