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Pelvic PT Rising
Helping pelvic physical therapists improve as clinicians, in their careers or business, and their lives. Hosted by Dr. Nicole Cozean and Jesse Cozean, the founders of PelvicSanity physical therapy and the Pelvic PT Huddle, the podcast explores all aspects of pelvic physical therapy. You'll find the clinical pearls that Dr. Nicole teaches in her continuing education courses, the business and career advice that catapulted PelvicSanity into one of the largest cash-based physical therapy practices…
Episodes
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Beyond the Tailbone: 5 Keys to Better Coccydynia Care
5 Things You’re Missing with Your Coccydynia Patients Coccydynia (persistent tailbone pain) is one of the most challenging diagnoses we see in pelvic health…
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It's Not Your Boss' Job to Make You Happy
Whether you're a clinic owner trying to create a great work environment or a team member wondering where the line is between support and overstepping...this…
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We Need To Be The Experts in Treating Tailbone Pain + Coccydynia Symposium!
Coccydynia: The Pain in the Butt We Need to Understand Tailbone pain (coccydynia) is one of the most misunderstood—and under-treated—diagnoses in pelvic…
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Hidden Secret to Business? Your Support System!
Partner + Family Support: What It Really Takes to Grow Your Business Behind every successful business is a support system—but that support doesn’t always look…
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What’s It Costing You to NOT Grow Your Business?
What’s It Costing You to Not Grow? In this episode, we open up about one of the biggest mistakes we made in the early days of PelvicSanity—waiting years to…
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We Hit 1 Million Downloads! 🎉 What We've Learned on the Journey
Rising to the Occasion: Celebrating 1 Million Downloads We made it – 1 MILLION downloads of the Pelvic PT Rising podcast! 🎉 In this very special episode, we…
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Stop Chasing Leads: Fix Your Conversion First
Are you constantly feeling like you need more leads to grow your practice? We get it. The marketing world tells us to run paid ads, boost our SEO, post more on…
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Do You Really Need to Glove for External Work?
Gloving for External Treatment – What’s Actually Best for Our Patients? In this episode, we're diving into a surprisingly controversial topic in pelvic rehab…
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How to Actually Pay Yourself from Your Business
"Pay Yourself First." It’s become a buzzword in business…but what does it really mean? In this week’s episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest sources of…
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Please...Don't Poke Your Patient!
“Don’t poke your patient.” It’s something we say all the time, but it’s how almost all of us were taught in pelvic health. Poking—pressing around internally to…
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Why Burnout Hits Business Owners Harder (And How to Fight It)
Burnout hits pelvic rehab business owners twice as hard. First, there’s the emotional and mental weight of treating patients with chronic and complex…
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Interstitial Cystitis: A Missing Piece
Interstitial cystitis is one of the most complex conditions we treat—so what’s the missing piece? In this Missing Piece episode from the Rising Vault, we’re…
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The 3 Pillars of a Successful Cash Practice
What actually makes a pelvic health business thrive? In this episode, we break down the Three Pillars of Business we teach inside the Business Accelerator: 1️⃣…
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Male Pelvic Pain: A Missing Piece
Male pelvic pain is complex - there so many different areas to evaluate and clear. Often it can be overwhelming and we jump straight to breathing and the…
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Vulvodynia: A Missing Piece
Vulvodynia is as non-specific as ‘low back pain.’ So why are we treating it like one condition? In this Missing Piece episode from the Rising Vault, we’re…
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The 4 Business Owner Archetypes (And How to Level Up)
Not all business owners are the same—and that’s the point. In this episode, we break down the 4 types of pelvic health business owners we’ve seen after working…
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Pudendal Neuralgia: A Missing Piece
Pudendal neuralgia is one of the most intimidating diagnoses we treat. It’s complex, frustrating, and often misunderstood—even among pelvic health providers…
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Diastasis Recti: A Missing Piece
When treating diastasis recti, are we missing the real problem? In this Missing Piece episode from the Rising Vault, we’re tackling one of the biggest…
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Pelvic Rehab & Your Money: The Talk We All Need To Have
You can do everything ‘right’… and still struggle financially. In this episode, we’re sharing Nicole’s financial story—going to a top PT school, graduating at…
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Prolapse: A Missing Piece
Are we assessing prolapse in the position where symptoms actually occur? Welcome back to another episode from the Rising Vault, where we revisit some of our…
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3 Ways to Fight Procrastination and Be More Productive
In this Rising Vault episode, we’re sharing 3 practical tips to help you become more productive—especially when you’re running or starting your own practice…
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Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Missing Piece
Strength isn’t the key to fixing urinary incontinence. Welcome back to another episode from the Rising Vault—where we bring back some of our most impactful…
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5 Myths About Starting a Business
Thinking about starting a business—or already in it? Let’s bust some myths. In this episode from the Rising Vault, we’re diving into the 5 most common…
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The Three Types of Downtraining (And Why They Matter)
🚨 Are you using all three types of downtraining in your practice? 🚨 We often talk about "downtraining" without fully defining what it is—or recognizing that…
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Naysayers Gonna Nay: Confidence in Your Cash-Based Model
Not everyone will understand your cash-based practice. That’s okay. In this episode, we’re talking about how to handle the naysayers, critics, and confused…
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Biofeedback: Is It Worth Your Time?
Is biofeedback really worth your time? Biofeedback has been a staple in pelvic therapy for years, but is it actually helping patients—or is it just another…
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Pros, Cons & Challenges of a Cash-Based Practice
Thinking about going cash-based—or already there but questioning it? Let’s break it all down. In this episode, we’re talking through the pros and cons of being…
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Documentation: Taking Back Our Time
📋 Documentation is the bane of every pelvic therapist's existence. None of us went to PT school because we loved paperwork, and yet documentation takes up a…
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Train Your Front Desk for Success (Front Desk Series – Part 3)
Hiring a great admin is just the first step—how you onboard them is what really matters. The first few weeks are critical in making sure your new front desk…
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5 Ways the Pelvic Floor is Different
The pelvic floor isn’t just another muscle—so why do we treat it like one? The pelvic floor is different from every other muscle or area in the body, and if we…
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Interview and Hire an Amazing Front Desk Team (Front Desk Series – Part 2)
Hiring a front desk admin? You don’t have time to waste. One of the biggest challenges in hiring an admin is sorting through a flood of applications and…
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The Pelvic Floor is a Trampoline, Not a Biceps - A Better Analogy
🚨 Are we still using the biceps analogy for the pelvic floor? It’s time for an upgrade. When explaining pelvic floor strength, many of us were taught to…
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Do You Really Need an Admin? (Front Desk Series – Part 1)
Are you holding your business back by NOT hiring an admin? We were way too late in hiring a front desk team at PelvicSanity, and it’s one of the biggest…
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Why "Function First" Gets Better Results for Patients (And is More Fun!)
Still starting your evals with strength testing? It’s time to rethink that. Most pelvic health pros are trained to assess isolated pelvic floor strength…
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Stop Writing Blog Posts! Why SEO Has Changed & What to Do Instead
Still writing blog posts to grow your practice? Stop. For years, we were told that blogging was the way to rank on Google and get new patients. And after…
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The Great Kegel Debate (Part 2): The Case Against Kegels
Isolated pelvic floor strength isn’t the key to pelvic health. In Part 2 of the Great Kegel Debate, we dive deeper into why we come down firmly on the…
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Should I Be Selling Packages in Pelvic Health?
Are packages really the best way to sell pelvic health services? At first glance, packages sound like a great idea. They give patients commitment, help cash…
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The Great Kegel Debate (Part 1): What Do We Actually Disagree About?
The Kegel debate is heating up… but what are we really disagreeing about? Over the past few years, the conversation around Kegels has shifted big time. We’ve…
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If You've Broken Up with Insurance Companies....Why Are You Still Taking Their Calls?
If you’ve gone cash-based, why are you still acting like you work for insurance? Too many practice owners break up with insurance companies… but then keep…
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Are We Setting Patients Up for Failure?
Are you setting your patients up for success—or failure? Too often, we focus so much on challenging our patients that we forget the power of easy wins. When…
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The Busy Entrepreneur’s Guide to Getting More Done
Are you just busy, or actually productive? As a business owner, it’s easy to feel like you’re constantly working but never making real progress. The truth? You…
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How Do I Handle a Patient Plateau?
Your patient’s progress has stalled… but is it actually a problem? We expect healing to happen in a straight line, but the reality? Plateaus are completely…
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So You Want to Hit $1M in Revenue...What It Really Takes
Hitting $1M in revenue sounds amazing… but do you actually want it? Everyone talks about the magic $1M mark, but what does it really take to get there? And is…
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3 Big Things from the Rising Business Retreat
In this episode, we share 3 Big Things from our recent Pelvic PT Rising business retreat. These are the foundational principles for creating a practice you…
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Empowering Women and Understanding Research: An Interview with Jenny LaCross
How can your own story shape the way you practice? In this episode, we dive into Jenny’s personal ethos of helping women stay active throughout their lives…
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Beyond Gut Feelings: How to Objectively Assess Your Patient Care
How do you really know if your patient care is effective? It’s easy to rely on gut feelings or anecdotes, but those can lead us astray. If you’re serious about…
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Decoding Patient Excuses: Taking Radical Responsibility
Why do patients say they’re too busy? Or that they can’t afford care? On the surface, these sound like perfectly reasonable excuses. But are they the real…
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The Secret to Smarter Scheduling for Busy Business Owners
Does your schedule control you—or do you control your schedule? Too many practice owners bend over backward to accommodate every patient request. Early…
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Are Online Programs Stealing Your Patients?
In this 'sode we dive into the growing presence of online programs and how they’re influencing the field of pelvic health. Many physical therapists worry that…
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Abundance in Action: Why Competition is a Myth in Pelvic Health
Worried about 'competitors' in your area? Struggling with keeping an abundance mindset? We've all been there - we want you feeling more confident and at-ease…
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Set Goals for 2025 the Right Way (+ Word of the Year!)
We all have big hopes for 2025. But how do we make sure we make meaningful progress on the things that matter most? In this 'sode we go through a goal-setting…
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What's Your 2024 Narrative? A Year In Review
Before we turn the page to focus on our goals for 2025, we have to review the year we're finishing. What was the story of your 2024? How does it fit into the…
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Red Light Therapy for Pelvic Rehab?: An Interview with Liz Frey of Fringe
Wondering about the science behind red light therapy and whether it's 'a thing' in pelvic rehab? So were we! So we brought Liz Frey on the podcast to answer…
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What Are You Doing for Business Con-Ed?
Why do we expect to be great business owners without any training at all? We don't think that way about our clinical skills. In fact, we all spent 7+ years in…
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Floored: An Interview with Sara Reardon
Sara is one of the most impactful advocates for pelvic health we have. As The Vagina Whisperer she has an audience of over 600,000 people. She's done a TED…
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Why 90% of Business Owners Aren't Happy With What They Make
If you aren't feeling satisfied with your income, you aren't alone. More than 9 in 10 business owners say they aren't happy with what they are making from the…
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A Standing Assessment is Critical!: An Interview with Christina Prevett
Can't wait for you to hear this interview! We discuss why a standing assessment is so critical, the limitations of a supine exam and the PERF, how to 'stack…
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The 3 Pillars of Business for Sustained Success
Why is it so important to get all three of these pillars - Marketing & Sales, Business Systems, and Clinical Excellence - right for a well-running business? In…
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More Inclusive Care: A Conversation with Ken McGee
Can't wait for you to hear this conversation with Dr. Ken McGee of B3 Physical Therapy. They have a diverse practice featuring mobile, telehealth and in-office…
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"The Pelvis Moves!": An Interview with Lynn Schulte
In this practical and wide-ranging conversation we discuss why Lynn believes we overlook the bones of the pelvis, the common patterns she sees in post-partum…