Pre-PT Grind | Physical Therapy School Podcast

This week for our 10th episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast we are thrilled to welcome our very first Pre-PT Guest, Mr. Alex Jasper. Alex comes from Washington Missouri and like many of our listeners, is on the journey to apply for Physical Therapy School. Alex is not only a DPT school applicant, but a Smart Success Physical Therapy alumni amongst a number of DPT Students, professionals and Busines...

Part 2- This week for our 9th episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast, we are excited to bring a two- part episode accompanied by our guest Dr. Kyle Rice. Dr. Rice is a 4 year Physical Therapist hailing from Florida International University in Miami, FL. After battling and conquering his own deep struggle with standardized exams, Dr. Rice has become a consultant for the PT Board Exam and more. After f...

Part 1- This week for our 9th episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast, we are excited to bring a two- part episode accompanied by our guest Dr. Kyle Rice. Dr. Rice is a 4 year Physical Therapist hailing from Florida International University in Miami, FL. After battling and conquering his own deep struggle with standardized exams, Dr. Rice has become a consultant for the PT board Exam and more. After f...

This week for our 8th episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, we are excited to be joined by Dr. Cindy Zhang! Cindy is a DPT graduate of Clarkson University in Upstate New York! She is also the owner of her new business Cozy Physical Therapy. In this podcast, our underlying theme is 'It Is Possible!' Dr. Zhang goes on to describe her journey leading up to PT school. After graduating with her bachelor...

This week for our 7th episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, we are graced by the presence of our good friend Miss Felicia Wenah! Felicia is currently a student in the University of St. Augustine Flex DPT program in TX! Along side a masters focusing on Human Performance, Mental Health and Psychology, Felicia currently works as a PT Technician for a private practice in Houston Texas. Felicia is also...

This week for our 6th episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, we are excited to bring on one of the Godfathers of Physical Therapy, Jerry Durham! Mr. Durham is the co- owner of three physical therapy clinics in the San francisco area and a staple in the physical therapy business world. As you can already tell from the title, this is NOT an episode that you want to miss out on especially if you are a...

This week's Pre-PT Grind episode welcomes our friend, brother, and mentor, Greg Todd! Greg is currently the co-owner of Renewal Rehab in Florida, consultant for over 18 companies, founder of Physical Therapy Builder as well as the creator of Smart Success Physical Therapy (SSPT), a course that has changed both of our lives and is a major reason why we started Pre-PT Grind! In this episode, among m...

This 'Mental Health, DPT School and Self Worth' episode goes deep into the often stigmatized topic of mental health. Yusra Iftikar shares her experience with mental health, its struggles as well as the lens and perspective it has provided her in order to relate to others in a way that many can't. As a first year DPT student at DUKE University this fall, Yusra has chosen to use her passion for Phys...

This 'Pastor Hillary' episode is the perfect example of how a traumatic experience led to the birth of a heart-felt passion for Physical Therapy. 3rd year DPT student Hillary Sujo breaks down one of the most challenging events of her life that caused her to completely switch the career path that she was already on, in pursuit of the PT profession that helped her re-gain her life as she spent weeks...

We each have a story describing how we arrived at where we are today. "How we got here" provides our podcast listeners with the stories of how we, the hosts discovered Physical Therapy, the steps we took along the way, and finally getting into Physical Therapy school despite a few speed bumps along the way. Stories are powerful and speak to an experience. Join us on our journey as we help you [D]e...

This 'Origins' episode provides the background for the Pre-PT Grind podcast and what it means for future PT school applicants as well as anyone who is considering PT as a potential career path. It also highlights what to expect in future episodes. Embark on this journey with us as we help you [D]ecide, [P]repare, and [T]ransform the world.