Pivot Point
Pivot Point of View
Becky Pearson, MPT, LAPT, CERP, has been treating human patients with physical therapy since 1996. She obtained her master’s degree in physical therapy from the University of Findaly, Findlay, Ohio, in 2005 and opened her own private practice in Broken Bow, Nebraska, in 2011. Over the years and seeing the benefits from physical therapy on people, she knew the same techniques could help the equine athletes. She spent years of studying, observing, competing, and living within the horse world and completed the Equine Physical Rehabilitation Certification Program at the University of Tennessee Col...
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Episodes
12. Jarrett Rasmussen: Steer Wrestling Rehab 31.07.2020 29:47
This was a ton of fun talking to Jarrett Rasmussen about steer wrestling and his rehab after tearing his ACL, MCL, and LCL. We talk a little Rodeo, Rehab, and a whole lot more.
11. Horse swapping girl talk 27.07.2020 59:24
This episode is a conversation between Becky and her daughters about the barrel horses they share and how they get the most out of riding together and helping each other with issues. Hopefully you find it entertaining and informative.
10. Part 2 of “Ready to Run” Series – Injury Prevention and Recovery 21.07.2020 14:20
This episode covers common running injuries and ways to prevent them on your way to becoming a healthier athlete to ride your horse to the best of your ability. We talk about stretching, cross training, and strengthening. Our goal is to help you and your horse run “Further, Faster, and With Less Pain!”
9: Are You Ready to Run? 09.07.2020 13:58
We want to help you run further, faster, with less pain. Join us in the first of our multi-part series on introduction to running – how to keep running once you start.
8: Chiropractors and PTs. Are we allies or enemies? 23.06.2020 23:44
In this episode we talk to Marie Ernesti, DC about the benefits of chiropractors and physical therapists working together. Most people think chiropractors and PTs do not get along or are at odds with each other. Marie and Becky share a different side of the debate as they talk about how the two professions can work together to get people feeling better quicker.
7: Hip talk with Dr. Sextro 11.06.2020 14:22
Dr Sextro of Central Nebraska orthopedics talks about a minimally invasive total hip replacement. In the past, this has been a very involved surgery with a high chance to dislocate the new hip if the patient moved wrong. Listen to this episode to see what the new techniques are and how they could help you or someone you love that has wore out their hip.
6: Barrel Racing and Equine PT 01.06.2020 35:50
In this episode, Becky, Emma and Gracie talk about the physical therapy modalities that they use on their horses and their pre-race routines to keep their horses feeling and working great.
5: Medicare Ins and Outs 29.05.2020 22:29
Medicare can be confusing. In this episode, Becky gets the low down on Medicare and the Medicare Advantage plans from Sheila Kennedy from the Area Agency on Aging in Kearney, Nebraska.
4 : Lets talk foot pain with Dr. Wray 14.05.2020 18:34
Are you having foot pain? Becky talks to Dr Wray, a podiatrist with Great Plains Foot and Ankle Specialists, as he discusses foot and ankle pain and what can be done for it.
3 : Mental Toughness with Ty Hillman 14.05.2020 34:19
Being mentally strong in today’s world can be difficult. Ty Hillman talks to Becky about how we can sharpen our mental skills to be at the top of our game.
2 : Joint Pain with Dr. Crockett 14.05.2020 14:11
Do you have shoulder or knee pain? Dr. Crockett of New West Sports Medicine discusses joint pain, physical therapy, and choices that can help your overall joint health.
1 : Pivot Point Podcast Introduction 14.05.2020 32:09
An introduction to the Pivot Point podcast. Becky sits down with her daughters to give a little insight into what is to come. There will be health and wellness tips and topics, as well as discussion about horses, kids and everything in between.
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