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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
Pelvic PT RisingPelviCon 2022 Speakers Revealed with Jessica Reale
So excited to have Jessica Reale, PelviCon Co-Founder, on the podcast to talk all things PelviCon and introduce our incredible speaker lineup! More than 850 of…
Pelvic PT RisingPelviCon 2022: Are you In?
We're so excited to announce PelviCon 2022! We had asked the question 'what would the perfect pelvic health conference look like?' Well, this is our answer!…
Pelvic PT RisingMultiplying your Impact: An Interview with Jenn Gelfand of RootToRise
Incredible interview with Jenn Gelfand, as she makes the transition from a travel PT living across the country to putting down roots with her family in…
Pelvic PT RisingRocking Your DPT School Presentation (Or Any Other Speech)
How do you tell others (DPT students, physicians, friends/family) about pelvic health? This 'sode is inspired by a comment in the Huddle asking about how to…
Pelvic PT RisingAre In-Person Conferences Dead?
Are we ever going to go back to in-person conferences? We've been thinking a lot about this! There's something different and important about all being in the…
Pelvic PT RisingLeading With Your Authentic Self: An Interview with Emily Wilson
When she started Emily was completely burned out. Only a year and a half into her clinical practice she realized she didn't have energy to do anything. She's…
Pelvic PT Rising4 Things to Consider When Choosing Your Con-Ed
How do you choose what to take to grow as a pelvic PT? In this 'sode we dive into how to navigate your professional development. We discuss the 4 reasons to…
Pelvic PT RisingPreventative Care for Patients and in Business: An Interview with Katie Bayer
Katie has had her own journey with pelvic health, having a C-section with her twins and a VBAC for her third. She's experienced post-partum recovery from both…
Pelvic PT RisingFlares & Plateaus: Don't Take it Personally
Do you take things your patients say personally? This is a huge challenge for us as pelvic PTs. It contributes to feeling inadequate, defensive, frustrated at…
Pelvic PT RisingThe 10 Mistakes You're Making with Your Marketing
Business owners, clinical directors or staff PTs - when you're marketing yourself, are you making any of these 10 mistakes? We're not naturally good at…
Pelvic PT RisingGive Your Patient the Best Experience Possible: An Interview with Jenn Perna
Jenn loved working in orthopedics, but like so many struggled with the 'mill' model when she was seeing 20+ patients each day. After having her own children…
Pelvic PT RisingMarketing to Physicians: What ALL of Us Need to Know
Marketing as a pelvic PT or OT is just different. Especially if you're cash-based. There's no one 'magic bullet' formula that works. And the same techniques…
Pelvic PT RisingTreating the Whole Person: An Interview with Holly McDonald
Holly had a winding road to becoming a pelvic physical therapist. But once she found her Pelvic PT Ethos, she knew the type of patients she wanted to help. In…
Pelvic PT RisingGoing All In - At Your Own Pace: An Interview with Kyle Hartman
Kyle has an "insatiable need for progress." When the Covid shutdown hit, she made the decision to start her own business. She was working 60+ hours a week…
Pelvic PT RisingSee a Problem, Fix a Problem
Taking a trip down memory lane! This is the last 'sode we're recording from the house where the Pelvic PT Rising Podcast began. If you're an 'OG' listener this…
Pelvic PT RisingBattling Burnout and Finding the Right Environment: An Interview with Kat Terrian
It's been a winding road to running her own practice for Kat Terrian! Kat started out in marketing and sales but realized it wasn't for her. At a crossroads…
Pelvic PT RisingThe 5 Things Every PT Needs to Know about IC
Struggling with treating complex IC or pelvic pain patients? In this 'sode we dive into the five most important things to know about the condition. Many…
Pelvic PT RisingFinding Your Calling: An Interview with Danielle Files
Danielle never thought she was going to be a pelvic PT. Much less run her own practice! Her career was full of twists and turns - including working in a men's…
Pelvic PT RisingCreating an Inclusionary Environment: An Interview with Joy Noble
In this 'sode we go through Joy's journey into pelvic health and (eventually) to running her own practice. She has a great clinical confidence and is so clear…
Pelvic PT RisingFinding Your Perfect Patients: An Interview with Janet Yiu
A fantastic interview with Janet as we dive into her clinical philosophy and her business progress! Janet founded her own business (3-DRunner) so she could…
Pelvic PT RisingProviding Hope Based in Reality: An Interview with Maureen O'Keefe
A life-long learner and veteran in the pelvic health field, Maureen has an incredible perspective on what makes a good physical therapist and amazing care. In…
Pelvic PT RisingCreating a Haven for Your Patients: An Interview with Katherine Pace
Furloughed from TWO jobs on the same day in Covid, Katherine used Covid as a blessing in disguise to start her own practice. She's seen so much growth since…
Pelvic PT RisingBoundaries: Do You Have Them?
Can you clearly articulate your boundaries? In clinical care, as an employee, or as a boss? If not, you don't have them. In this 'sode we discuss boundaries in…
Pelvic PT RisingIf You Want It, You Can Make it Happen: An Interview with Dr. Tori Mallow
Such a great interview with Dr. Tori Mallow of Restore Pelvic Health & Rehab in Florida! We touch on all sorts of topics: Her clinical philosophy What she…
Pelvic PT RisingGetting Out of a Rut (Clinical, Business or Personal)
What happens when you're stuck in a rut? We've all been there. And it can happen with our patients, in our career or business, or in our personal life. In this…
Pelvic PT RisingAre You Paying in Time or Money?
It's an immutable law of the business universe. You pay for everything. There's no such thing as a free lunch. But you have the choice about whether to pay in…
Pelvic PT Rising3 Biggest Challenges for the Pelvic PT Field
In this 'sode we discuss three of the biggest challenges for our growing field and how we can all work together to meet them. They include: Creating Awareness…
Pelvic PT RisingBusiness Foundations of a Pelvic PT Practice
What are the foundations you need to get to 10+ patients per week in a pelvic health practice? In this 'sode we go through the essential areas of a pelvic PT…
Pelvic PT RisingWhat If You Think Your Patient "Isn't That Bad"
What do we do with a patient who comes in with mild or intermittent symptoms? We hear from so many patients who were told "my pelvic floor seems fine" or "my…
Pelvic PT RisingThe Three Things You Need to Succeed in Business
After now working with more than 60 cash-based pelvic PTs to build and grow their practice, we've seen a lot of what works - and what doesn't. In this Business…
Pelvic PT RisingCase Report: Help Your Patient Discover Their Story
Have you helped your patient discover their story? As pelvic PTs we're great at listening. Letting patients tell their full story. Often for the first time!…
Pelvic PT RisingKathe Wallace: Entrepreneurial Spirit (Interview Part 2)
In Part 2 of our interview with Kathe we dive into her entreprenuerial spirit. It let her to start one of the earliest cash-based pelvic health clinics. To…
Pelvic PT RisingKathe Wallace: Interview with a Pelvic PT Pioneer
A true pioneer in our field, we all owe such a huge debt to Kathe and the first generation of pelvic floor physical therapists who paved the way for our…
Pelvic PT RisingStarting a Business is Not a "Get Rich Quick" Scheme
Heard any of "them" telling you to start your own business so you can make more money? Yeah, it's usually nonsense, especially when you're starting off. In…
Pelvic PT RisingCase Report: 3 Things to Learn from a Complex Prolapse Patient
This case report is from an Out of Town patient we saw at PelvicSanity. She presented with a grade 2 cystocele and grade 2-3 rectocele and was having…
Pelvic PT RisingCommunicating with Patients: Calls, Texts & Emails
Communicating with patients outside of their session can be tricky. We want to be available, but not overwhelmed. Most importantly we want to do what is best…
Pelvic PT RisingYour Answer To "How Long Until I Get Better?"
Do you dread the question: "So, how long is this going to take?" Or "how long until I get better?" It's one of the most difficult conversations we have with…
Pelvic PT RisingBreaking Through Negativity Bias for More Happiness
As pelvic PTs we have the challenge and responsibility of caring for others. In order to do that we have to be taking care of ourselves! One of the best ways…
Pelvic PT RisingA More Supportive, Empowering Online Community As We Rise Together
How can we lift each other up as pelvic PTs to create a more supportive, empowering community? It's crucial, because it's how patients are able to find they…
Pelvic PT RisingStop "What's the Evidence For That" - Do This Instead
Alright, Part 2 of our crusade against the "Evidence Police' and in favor of creating a more supportive, empowering online pelvic PT community. But why is the…
Pelvic PT RisingDon't Fear the "Evidence Police" Online (Part 1: Build a Better Online Community)
Anyone else fear the "evidence police" when posting online? We've heard from hundreds of you on some recent posts - you're not alone! Many of us are afraid of…
Pelvic PT RisingCheers to 100K! The Pelvic PT Rising "Why"
This 'sode was inspired by this podcast hitting 100k downloads! We're so excited about the milestone, but mostly because it means that so many of you are…
Pelvic PT RisingJourney in the Pelvic Health Field: Interview with Julie Wiebe (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this interview with Julie (if you missed Part 1, make sure to check it out!) we take a deep dive into the evolution of her business. We discuss…
Pelvic PT RisingThe Pros and Cons of Working in a Cash-Based Practice
We (finally) have a new type of job in the pelvic PT field! For years you were forced to choose between working an in-network job or starting your own…
Pelvic PT RisingDon't Be a Pelvic Floor Isolationist: An Interview with Julie Wiebe (Part 1)
How do we keep from being pelvic floor isolationists? We're so excited for this conversation with Julie Wiebe! She has such a unique perspective and has done…
Pelvic PT RisingSo You Want to Create an Online Course....
"Passive income" is the dream for a lot of entrepreneurs. Just make a course, put your feet up and watch the dollars roll in, right? Wrong. In this episode we…
Pelvic PT RisingWhen Experience Actually Holds You Back
When can experience actually be a limiting factor? One of the limiting beliefs in our field is we have to wait for experience in order to be a great pelvic PT…
Pelvic PT RisingYour Bio is Not About You - Writing Your Bio
We're usually pretty terrible about writing our own bios. It can be intimidating or feel like bragging. In this episode we go into why writing your bio is so…
Pelvic PT RisingLimiting Clinical Beliefs: What's Holding You Back?
If we don't understand our limiting beliefs they can be holding us back from providing the best patient care without us even knowing! As individuals and as a…
Pelvic PT RisingWhat Are Your Limiting Business Beliefs?
For nearly 70 years the world of runners looked at the 4-minute mile as an insurmountable barrier. Runners came close but could never break that barrier. Then…
Pelvic PT Rising5 Lessons from Working with Remote Patients
What are the most common mistakes we see with complex pelvic pain patients? We work with more than 100 remote consultations and out-of-town patients every…
Pelvic PT RisingHow To Take Vacation: Unplug or Getaway?
Never let anyone make you feel guilty for how you recharge! In this 'sode we discuss taking vacation as an entrepreneur. Should you unplug or is it enough to…
Pelvic PT RisingFeedback is Not Failure: A Conversation with Laurel of Fem Unfolding (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this amazing conversation with Laurel Proulx we explore her clinical Ethos, the rise of her business, selling an online course and doing…
Pelvic PT RisingIs The Curse of Expertise Sabotaging Your Business or Clinical Practice?
Have you heard of the curse of expertise? It's one of the most common cognitive biases and is responsible for a lot of our trouble communicating with patients…
Pelvic PT RisingWhat Research Should We Care About? Interview with Laurel of FEM Unfolding (Part 1)
We dive into all the nerdy things with Dr. Laurel Proulx of Fem Unfolding; research, clinical Ethos, and more. In Part 1 we take a deep dive into Laurel's…
Pelvic PT Rising5 Business Lessons from a Random Surfer
In this 'sode we pass on some business inspiration we found in a local San Clemente surfer. We probably watched him (in a totally non-creepy way) for about 15…
Pelvic PT RisingPatients or Insurance Companies: Who Do You Really Work For?
In this 'sode, we get fired up about the state of our industry and discuss what we 1) do for patients and 2) do for insurance companies. When we really think…
Pelvic PT RisingHow Much Risk Can You Handle?
In this 'sode we go over what it really means to be an entrepreneur - to "bear risk." This should inform how we think of owning our own business, our…
Pelvic PT RisingThe Research You Should Be Doing Every Single Day
How do we think about research? This is a hugely important question, and one with a lot of misconceptions and traps for us to fall into. How do we balance…
Pelvic PT RisingDealing with Physicians in a Cash Practice
For those in a cash practice (or thinking about one), tough love: it's extremely rare for physicians to be onboard with cash PT. But we can't ever let this…